Overview
The Granite House, part of the Granite Recovery Centers network, offers evidence-based clinical treatment in the heart of charming Derry, New Hampshire. Instead of a clinical facility, it provides a comfortable, home-like atmosphere across gender-specific houses, fostering a strong sense of community for adult men and women (18+). The program is designed for those struggling with substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders, with accommodations in shared rooms to encourage peer support. Uniquely positioned to serve residents covered by New Hampshire Medicaid, The Granite House makes quality care accessible, offering a structured environment for clients to build a foundation for lasting recovery. Visit their website here.
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 The Granite House's 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
Residential Treatment
Immersive, 12-Step based program.
Outpatient & Sober Living
Transitional support for recovery.
Approaches
Policies
On-Site Program
Clients must remain on-site and follow schedules.
MAT Policy
Medication-Assisted Treatment is supported.
Smoking Policy
Cigarettes permitted in designated areas; no vapes.
Electronics Policy
No personal electronics during residential stay.
Visitation Policy
No on-site family visits; family therapy only.
Prohibited Items
Strict rules on outside items, luggage searched.
Cost
Payment Structure
The Granite House is a dedicated provider for individuals with New Hampshire Medicaid. For eligible clients, treatment services are typically fully covered with no out-of-pocket costs.
Verify EligibilitySelf-Pay & Commercial
This facility does not accept commercial insurance plans (like Aetna, Cigna, BCBS) or self-pay clients.
If you have private insurance or wish to pay out-of-pocket, please contact their sister facility, Green Mountain Treatment Center.
Reviews
Based on 40 Google reviews
What Clients Appreciate
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Passionate Staff: Reviewers consistently praise the passionate, caring, and dedicated staff who go above and beyond to support clients.
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Effective Program: Many credit the program's structure and strong 12-Step foundation with saving their lives and providing essential tools.
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Supportive Community: The sense of community and brotherhood/sisterhood is frequently highlighted as a critical component of healing.
"I was destined to enter the doors at The Granite House... I can wholeheartedly say with conviction that the spirit Of God works through the Amazing human beings who work in this organization. In the beginning I called them staff but before I knew it they were my family."
"This place and the people I met while I was there taught me the tools and gave me a program of action in which I use everyday that has since saved my life. I am forever grateful to my time at TGH for showing me that I was worth it and that there was a way out of Hell."
View additional context from reviews
While overwhelmingly positive, a small number of critical reviews mention issues with inconsistent rule enforcement, communication breakdowns between staff shifts, and a feeling that the program can be too rigid for some individuals' needs. Some former clients also expressed dissatisfaction with the discharge planning process.
Location
Address
The Granite House35 W Broadway
Derry, NH 03038, USA
Hours
Admissions: Available 24/7
Residential programs operate 24/7.
Frequently Asked Questions
Program & Treatment
Why choose The Granite House?
The Granite House stands out by offering accessible, high-quality care to New Hampshire residents with Medicaid. It provides a full continuum of care in a supportive, home-like environment with a strong emphasis on 12-Step principles, evidence-based therapies, and a caring staff dedicated to transforming lives.
What treatment programs do you offer?
We offer Residential/Inpatient Treatment, a Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), and an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), allowing for a seamless transition through the stages of early recovery.
How do you treat dual diagnosis / co-occurring disorders?
Yes, we specialize in treating co-occurring disorders. Our integrated approach addresses both substance use and mental health conditions simultaneously, using therapies like CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed care to ensure comprehensive healing.
What types of therapies do you use?
Our clinical approach blends evidence-based practices like Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) with holistic therapies such as art/music therapy, anger management, and grief/loss therapy. A strong emphasis is placed on 12-Step facilitation, individual counseling, and family therapy.
Does this program use the 12-steps?
Yes, there is a strong emphasis on the 12-Steps, meetings, and spirituality. Participation in 12-Step groups is a required component of the housing program. We also incorporate SMART Recovery and other faith-based approaches.
Is the program faith-based?
While not exclusively a faith-based or Christian program, it incorporates spiritual principles through its required 12-Step model. Clients who are strictly atheist or unwilling to explore concepts of spirituality may find it challenging.
Cost & Admission
What will my costs be for treatment?
For clients who qualify for New Hampshire Medicaid, treatment at The Granite House is fully covered. Our goal is to provide care with no out-of-pocket cost to eligible individuals.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, our primary payer source at this location is New Hampshire Medicaid. We do not accept commercial insurance or self-pay clients at The Granite House; those individuals are referred to our sister facility, Green Mountain Treatment Center.
Do you provide detoxification services?
Detox services are not available at The Granite House. However, we coordinate closely with our other locations, like Green Mountain Treatment Center, to ensure clients can complete detox before admission into our residential program.
Is Suboxone (MAT) permitted?
Yes, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) is a service we offer and integrate into client treatment plans when clinically appropriate.
Daily Life & Rules
How long will I be there?
A typical stay in the residential inpatient program is 30 days, followed by a step-down to outpatient levels of care as needed.
What is the living situation like? Can I get my own room?
Clients live in comfortable, gender-specific houses. All rooms are shared with peers to foster community and accountability; private rooms are not available.
Is this a locked facility? Can I leave?
It is not a locked facility. However, it is a highly structured environment where clients are required to remain on the property and follow all house rules and curfews for their safety and the integrity of the program.
Can I use my phone/laptop? Is smoking allowed?
Cigarette smoking is allowed in designated outdoor areas, but vapes are not. Personal electronics like cell phones and laptops are prohibited during the residential program. Clients in PHP/IOP can use their devices with certain rules and restrictions.
What should I bring?
- A list of current medications, prescription meds in original bottles (liquid must be sealed).
- ID and Medicaid insurance cards, important phone numbers.
- 5-7 comfortable outfits, seasonal wear (jacket, winter gear), sleepwear, and sneakers.
- 30-day supply of non-alcoholic toiletries and cigarettes.
- Optional: 2-3 books, stationery.
What should I leave at home?
Leave all alcohol, drugs, vapes/e-cigarettes, weapons, pornography, and outside food/drinks at home. Also prohibited are electronics (cell phones, laptops), excessive jewelry, revealing clothing or clothes with inappropriate logos, and any toiletries containing alcohol.
Support, Staff & Community
Who provides care here? Are there psychiatrists?
Care is provided by a dedicated team of nurses and master's level/licensed clinicians. While we do not have psychiatrists or psychologists on staff, we work closely with outside providers to coordinate psychiatric care as needed.
Who will be in treatment with me?
The program is for co-ed adults (18+) from various backgrounds who are covered by New Hampshire Medicaid. You will be part of a community of peers all working toward recovery. While the overall program is co-ed, housing is gender-specific.
What is the family involvement and visitation policy?
Family involvement is an important part of recovery and is facilitated through family therapy sessions. However, to maintain a focused and safe environment for early recovery, on-site family visitation is not permitted.
What kind of aftercare and follow-up support is available?
We offer a strong aftercare plan, including step-down levels of care like PHP and IOP, sober living homes, and a robust Alumni Program to provide ongoing support and community after treatment completion.
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CARF Accredited
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
State Licensed (NH)
Licensed by the State of New Hampshire
LegitScript Certified
Verified Healthcare Provider





