Overview
Recovery Centers of America at Bracebridge Hall offers world-class addiction treatment in a setting of unparalleled luxury and privacy. Situated on a private 550-acre waterfront estate on the Sassafras River, the facility is centered around a historic Georgian mansion, combining timeless elegance with modern clinical excellence. Bracebridge Hall specializes in providing evidence-based care, from medically monitored detox to residential treatment, with a renowned Executive Program tailored to the needs of professionals. With premium amenities including equestrian therapy, boating, gourmet dining, and private suites, it combines clinical excellence with comfort, making it a premier destination for those seeking comprehensive and dignified 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 Bracebridge Hall'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
Medical Detoxification
Safe, 24/7 medically supervised care.
Residential Program
Immersive, 24/7 structured care.
Outpatient (In-Person & Virtual)
Flexible support for ongoing recovery.
Aftercare & Alumni
Maintaining sobriety for the long term.
Approaches
Policies
Secure Campus
Private, gated estate with 24/7 staff for safety.
Medical Clearance
Assessment upon admission; on-site detox available.
Smoking/Vaping Policy
Permitted in designated outdoor areas.
Electronics Policy
Restricted, except for Executive Program clients.
Mandatory Participation
Active participation in all scheduled therapies is required.
Prohibited Items
Includes outside food, non-prescribed drugs, weapons.
Cost
Insurance
RCA at Bracebridge Hall is in-network with most major insurance providers. They offer a free, confidential benefits check.
Verify InsuranceSelf-Pay
Self-pay options are available. Please call to confirm exact pricing.
- Residential Treatment (28 days): ~ $32,500
Reviews
Based on 393 Google reviews
What Clients Appreciate
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Caring Staff: Overwhelming praise for compassionate, dedicated, and professional staff.
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Healing Environment: The beautiful, serene waterfront location is frequently highlighted.
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High-Quality Amenities: Excellent food, clean facilities, and a structured program receive consistent praise.
"Bracebridge Hall is a place of healing. The beautiful grounds are a bonus, but the true value is in the staff. The therapists, nurses, and techs are some of the most caring and dedicated people I have ever met. They gave me the tools and the hope I needed to start a new life."
"As an executive, I was terrified of seeking help. Bracebridge provided the perfect environment—discreet, professional, and understanding of my need to stay somewhat connected. The therapy was intensive and effective, and the peer group was invaluable. It's a first-class facility in every way."
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While the vast majority of reviews are positive, some critical feedback mentions challenges with administrative processes like billing or communication after discharge. A small number of former clients also cited high staff turnover or specific staff interactions as areas for improvement.
Tip: Discussing post-treatment communication and discharge planning with the admissions team can help set clear expectations.
Location
Address
RCA at Bracebridge Hall314 Grove Neck Rd
Earleville, MD 21919
Hours
Admissions: 8am - 6pm
Residential programs operate 24/7.
Frequently Asked Questions
Program & Treatment
Why choose this program? What makes it different?
Bracebridge Hall offers a unique combination of clinical excellence and amenities on a private, 550-acre waterfront estate. Its key differentiators are the discreet Executive Program, high-end amenities like equestrian therapy, and a focus on providing a comfortable, dignified recovery experience.
What types of therapies are used?
The program utilizes a variety of evidence-based therapies, including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), individual therapy, and group therapy, complemented by holistic approaches like yoga, mindfulness, and equestrian therapy.
How do you treat dual diagnosis / co-occurring disorders?
Yes, Bracebridge Hall is equipped to address co-occurring mental health conditions alongside substance use disorders. Their dedicated clinical team provides integrated treatment that addresses all aspects of a patient's well-being for a holistic recovery.
Does this program use the 12-Steps?
RCA offers an immersive 12-Step program but also recognizes that there are many paths to recovery. They incorporate a variety of evidence-based modalities like CBT and DBT to create a personalized treatment plan for each patient.
How long has this facility been open?
Recovery Centers of America at Bracebridge Hall opened in 2016.
Cost & Admission
What will my costs be for treatment?
Costs depend on your insurance coverage. For self-pay clients, the estimated cost is approximately $32,500 for a 28-day stay. It is best to call the admissions team for a free benefits verification and to confirm exact pricing.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, RCA at Bracebridge Hall is in-network with most major insurance providers to make treatment accessible. They offer a complimentary, confidential insurance benefits check.
Do you provide detoxification services?
Yes, medical detox is offered on-site and is recommended for individuals addicted to substances like alcohol, benzodiazepines, and opiates to ensure a safe and medically supervised withdrawal process.
Is Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) permitted?
Yes, MAT is utilized as part of a comprehensive approach to treating addiction. The clinical team can administer and monitor medications to manage withdrawal symptoms and cravings as part of a patient's individualized treatment plan.
Daily Life, Rules & Family
How long is the program?
Length of stay is specific to each individual's needs and progress. A typical recommendation for a residential stay is 28 days or longer, depending on clinical need.
What is the living situation like? Can I get my own room?
Patients reside in the historic mansion in luxurious private or semi-private suites. Accommodations are designed for comfort and privacy to provide a restful healing environment.
Can I use my phone/laptop? Is smoking allowed?
Smoking/vaping is allowed in designated outdoor areas. Personal electronics are generally restricted to promote focus on recovery. However, a key feature of the Executive Program is access to phones, laptops, and private offices for work-related needs.
What should I bring?
Bring a week's worth of comfortable clothing, toiletries, ID, insurance information, and any necessary medications. Laundry facilities are available. Please leave valuables and non-prescribed substances at home.
Support, Staff & Community
Who provides care here? Are there psychiatrists on staff?
Care is provided by a multidisciplinary team of top professionals, including medical doctors, psychiatrists, master's-level clinicians, nurses, therapists, and recovery support specialists. Are you the owner? Claim this listing to complete your staff profile.
What is the family involvement policy?
RCA emphasizes family involvement through educational resources, weekly family programming, and therapeutic sessions designed to heal relationships and build a strong support system for lasting recovery.
What kind of aftercare support is available?
Yes, upon completing residential treatment, the team works with each patient to create a detailed aftercare plan. This includes arrangements for outpatient care if needed and connection to RCA's robust alumni organization for ongoing peer support and community events.
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Call NowAccreditation & Support
Joint Commission
Gold Seal of Approval
CARF Accredited
Commitment to Quality
State of Maryland
Licensed Treatment Facility
ASAM Certified
Levels 3.7 and 3.5 Care
LegitScript Certified
Verified Healthcare Provider
Newsweek Recognized
Best Treatment Centers (4 Yrs)