Overview
Legends Recovery Center provides a vital resource for adults seeking drug and alcohol rehab in Defiance, Ohio. Housed in a converted nursing home, the facility offers a structured, clinical setting designed for safety and focus. With a capacity of 41 beds and shared rooms, it fosters a community-oriented environment with strong peer support. Specializing in medically supervised detoxification and inpatient residential treatment, Legends is committed to accessibility, accepting both Ohio Medicaid and a wide range of private insurance plans. Their clinical approach is rooted in evidence-based therapies, including CBT and DBT, delivered by a dedicated team of medical providers, nurses, and counselors in a supportive, co-ed environment. Visit their website here.
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Amenities & Details
Your First Step is a Conversation
Reaching out can feel overwhelming, but you're not alone. The admissions team is here to listen without judgment and help you understand your options.
- Your call is 100% confidential. Speak with Legends' admissions.
- There's no commitment to enroll. They're here to answer questions.
- Talk next steps clearly. Discuss costs and what treatment looks like.
Treatment
Levels of Care
Medical Detoxification
Safe and Supervised Withdrawal.
Residential Treatment
Immersive, Structured Inpatient Care.
Approaches
Policies
Closed Campus
Secure facility; clients may not leave the property.
MAT Supported
Medication-Assisted Treatment like Suboxone is permitted.
Smoking/Vaping Allowed
Permitted in designated outdoor areas.
No Personal Electronics
Cell phones and laptops are not permitted.
No Family Visits
On-site visitation is not permitted.
Prohibited Items
No drugs, alcohol, weapons, or outside food/drinks.
Cost
Payment Structure
Legends Recovery Center accepts Ohio Medicaid and works with most major private PPO/POS insurance plans.
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Self-pay options are available. Please call to confirm exact pricing.
- Medical Detox (~7 Days): $5,000
- Residential (30 Days): ~$15,000
Reviews
Based on 42 Google reviews
What Clients Appreciate
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Compassionate Staff: Many staff are in recovery, offering relatable and empathetic support.
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Comfortable Environment: The facility's cleanliness and quality of food are frequently praised.
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Life-Changing Program: Reviewers credit the program with providing essential tools for sobriety.
"The staff here are truly amazing! They listen to you and show you how much they care... I can't express how much I'm grateful for all the love and help I was shown. The food is also amazing! God bless these people and the work they do."
"This place has done so much for me. I wouldn't have the life I have today if it weren't for them. The staff is amazing. Most of them are in recovery themselves so they know what you're going through and you can relate to them on a different level."
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Reviews for Legends Recovery Center are overwhelmingly positive. Critical feedback is exceptionally rare and, when found, tends to focus on specific staff interactions or disagreements with facility rules rather than systemic issues with the quality of care.
Location
Address
Legends Recovery Center395 Harding St
Defiance, OH 43512, USA
Hours
Admissions: Mon-Fri, 9am - 5pm
Inpatient programs operate 24/7.
Frequently Asked Questions
Program & Treatment
Why choose this program? What makes it different?
A key differentiator is that many staff members are in recovery themselves, offering a unique level of empathy and understanding. The facility also accepts Ohio Medicaid, making quality care accessible to a broader population.
What substance use disorder treatment programs do you offer?
Legends Recovery Center offers a focused continuum of inpatient care, including Medical Detoxification and a 30-day Residential Treatment Program for drug and alcohol addiction.
How do you treat dual diagnosis / co-occurring disorders?
Information regarding a specific dual diagnosis or co-occurring disorders track is not available on their website. They focus primarily on substance use disorders.
What types of therapies are used?
The program uses evidence-based modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), individual counseling, group therapy, and family therapy.
Does this program use the 12-Steps?
The program incorporates exposure to 12-Step principles. Guest speakers may visit for meetings, and clients can explore the 12-Steps as an optional component of their recovery, but it is not a mandatory requirement.
Is the program faith-based?
No, this is a clinical, evidence-based program and is not faith-based.
How long has this facility been open?
Legends Recovery Center of Defiance opened in 2024.
Cost & Admission
What will my costs be for treatment?
Self-pay costs are estimated to be around $5,000 for a 7-day detox and roughly $15,000 for a 30-day residential stay. Costs can vary, so it's best to call for a precise quote.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, they accept Ohio Medicaid and a wide range of private PPO/POS insurance plans, including Humana, Aetna, Anthem, United Healthcare, Cigna, and others.
Do you provide detoxification services?
Yes, they offer medically supervised detox for substances including alcohol, benzodiazepines, cocaine, heroin, meth, and opiates.
Is Suboxone (MAT) permitted?
Yes, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), including Suboxone, is supported as part of a client's comprehensive treatment plan.
Daily Life, Rules & Family
How long will I be there?
The typical length of stay is approximately 7 days for medical detox, followed by a 30-day stay for the inpatient/residential program.
What is the living situation like? Can I get my own room?
The facility is a converted nursing home, providing a structured, building-style environment. All rooms are shared with a roommate; private rooms are not available.
Is this a closed/locked facility?
Yes, this is a secure, closed campus. For safety and focus, clients are not permitted to leave the property during their stay in the detox and residential programs.
Can I use my phone/laptop? Is smoking allowed?
Smoking and vaping are permitted in designated outdoor areas. However, personal electronics like cell phones and laptops are not allowed to help clients focus fully on their treatment.
What should I bring? What should I leave at home?
Bring: 5-7 days of comfortable clothing, new/unopened alcohol-free toiletries, ID and insurance card, prescription medications in original bottles, and personal comfort items like photos or books.
Leave at home: Drugs/alcohol, weapons, electronics (phones, laptops), revealing clothing, valuables, and toiletries containing alcohol.
Who provides care here? Are there psychiatrists on staff?
Care is delivered by a multidisciplinary team that includes medical providers, nurses, and licensed counselors. The presence of on-staff psychiatrists is not explicitly mentioned.
Who will be in treatment with me?
You will be in a co-ed program with other adults (18+) from diverse backgrounds. The facility serves both Medicaid and privately insured clients. With a capacity of 41 beds, you'll be part of a community of peers focused on recovery.
What is the family involvement and visitation policy?
On-site family visitation is not permitted. However, family therapy is offered as a way to involve loved ones in the healing process and repair relationships impacted by addiction.
What kind of aftercare and follow-up support is available?
Legends Recovery Center in Defiance specializes in inpatient care (detox and residential) and does not offer its own outpatient or sober living programs. However, the treatment team assists with discharge planning and can help coordinate referrals to appropriate aftercare services.
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