Overview
Relevance Recovery, located in Freehold, New Jersey, offers a unique and effective approach by combining intensive outpatient programs with supportive housing in a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. With a total capacity of 32 beds across multiple gender-specific houses, the program maintains an intimate environment while helping clients practice real-world living skills. Specializing in dual diagnosis, they treat both substance use disorders and underlying mental health conditions simultaneously. Their program integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT and EMDR with holistic practices such as yoga and adventure therapy. With specialized tracks for groups like veterans and LGBTQ+ clients, and a strong focus on community, Relevance Recovery provides a comprehensive path to lasting sobriety. Visit their website here.
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Amenities & Details
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Treatment
Levels of Care
PHP with Housing
Intensive day treatment with structured living.
IOP with Housing
Step-down care with continued support.
Sober Living Residences
Independent living with accountability.
Approaches
Policies
Supervised Campus
24/7 supervision; clients cannot leave without staff approval.
MAT Policy
Suboxone is supported on a case-by-case basis; no methadone.
Smoking/Vaping Allowed
Permitted in designated outdoor areas during breaks.
Electronics Policy
Cell phones allowed after an initial 3-day blackout period.
Family Contact & Visits
Family therapy is a core component; visits scheduled with clinician.
Prohibited Items
Drugs, alcohol, weapons, and paraphernalia are strictly forbidden.
Cost
Insurance Accepted
Relevance Recovery is an out-of-network provider with most PPO/POS plans. They do not accept Medicaid. Contact them for a free benefits check.
Verify Your InsuranceSelf-Pay
Estimates for clients paying out-of-pocket. Please call to confirm exact pricing.
- PHP (per day): $1,000
- IOP (per day): $500
- Sober Living Rent (per week): $350
Reviews
Based on 92 Google reviews
What Clients Appreciate
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Caring Staff: Described as genuine, compassionate, and truly invested in client success.
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Life-Saving Program: Many credit the program with saving their life and teaching them how to live sober.
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Supportive Housing: The clean, structured houses and community environment are highly praised.
"Relevance Recovery saved my life. The entire staff is amazing... All of the staff members genuinely care about each and every client. The housing is by far the nicest, cleanest, and most structured housing I have ever been to."
"Relevance is an amazing program, they have taught me how to live again. The staff here are amazing and truly care for your well being. The housing is fantastic and really helps you get back on your feet."
View additional context from reviews
While the vast majority of reviews are positive, the few critical comments tend to focus on administrative issues like communication between departments or billing. Some past clients also noted that the experience could vary depending on the specific staff members they interacted with.
Tip: The program's blend of clinical care and structured housing is a key element; success often depends on a client's readiness to engage in both aspects.
Location
Address
Relevance Recovery61 W Main St
Freehold, NJ 07728, USA
Hours
Admissions Line: Available 24/7
Clinical services operate during business hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Program & Treatment
Why choose this program? What makes it different?
Relevance Recovery offers a unique PHP/IOP with housing model that provides a structured, residential-like experience with more real-world freedom. They combine traditional, holistic, and evidence-based therapies and provide robust aftercare, including monitoring clients for 18+ months post-treatment.
What substance use disorder treatment programs do you offer?
They offer a full continuum of outpatient care, including Partial Hospitalization (PHP), Intensive Outpatient (IOP), standard Outpatient (OP), and Aftercare programs. These are typically combined with their supportive, sober living housing options.
How do you treat dual diagnosis / co-occurring disorders?
They use tailored treatment plans that integrate effective and holistic strategies to address both substance use and mental health issues like anxiety, depression, and PTSD simultaneously.
What types of therapies are used?
They use a wide range of therapies including Biofeedback, CBT, Adventure/Experiential Therapy, Holistic approaches (yoga, meditation), Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, EMDR, and Recreational Therapy.
Does this program use the 12-Steps?
The program incorporates various mutual support groups. They offer access to AA, NA, and SMART Recovery meetings, but following a specific step-based program is optional, not a core requirement of treatment.
Is the program faith-based?
No, the program is clinically focused and not based on any specific faith, making it suitable for individuals of all belief systems and backgrounds.
How long has this facility been open?
Relevance Recovery was founded and has been offering services since 2012.
Cost & Admission
What will my costs be for treatment?
Costs vary. Self-pay estimates are: $1000/day for PHP, $500/day for IOP. For clients in the housing program, there is an additional rent of $350/week. It is best to call for a quote based on your insurance benefits.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes. They are a private, out-of-network facility and do not accept Medicaid. However, they work with most major PPO and POS insurance plans. You can verify your benefits by calling their admissions team.
Do you provide detoxification services?
No, they do not offer medical detox on-site. However, their admissions team can arrange and refer you to a trusted partner facility for detoxification before you begin your program with them.
Is Suboxone (MAT) permitted?
Yes, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) with medications like Suboxone is supported. Acceptance is determined on a case-by-case basis and depends on the prescribed dosage. They do not prescribe methadone.
Daily Life & Rules
How long will I be there?
The typical length of stay is around two months, but this can be adjusted based on individual clinical needs and progress. The program length is tailored to each client.
What is the living situation like? Can I get my own room?
The living situation is comfortable and home-like, within gender-specific houses. All rooms are semi-private, meaning you will have roommates. Private rooms are not available, as the shared living space is designed to foster peer support and community.
Is this a closed/locked facility?
No, it is a voluntary program and not a locked facility. However, clients are supervised 24/7 and are not permitted to leave the property on their own without staff approval and supervision.
Can I use my phone/laptop? Is smoking allowed?
Yes, smoking and vaping are permitted in designated outdoor areas. Personal electronics like cell phones are allowed after an initial 3-day blackout period upon admission.
What should I bring? What should I leave at home?
Bring: About a week's worth of comfortable clothing, new/unopened alcohol-free toiletries, ID and insurance cards, and any approved prescription medications in their original bottles.
Leave at home: Valuables, weapons, non-prescribed medications, revealing clothing, and any items containing drugs or alcohol.
Support, Staff & Community
Who provides care here? Are there psychiatrists on staff?
Care is provided by a multidisciplinary team that includes a Medical Doctor, Nurse Practitioners (NPs), licensed counselors and therapists, and Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs). Psychiatric evaluations are part of the process.
Who will be in treatment with me?
The program is co-ed for adults, with a total capacity of 32 clients across two houses. You will be in treatment with a diverse group of peers who typically have private insurance. While programming is mixed-gender, the housing is strictly gender-specific.
What is the family involvement and visitation policy?
Family therapy is a key component of the treatment program. There are no set public visiting hours; instead, family visits are scheduled and coordinated directly with the client's primary clinician to ensure they are therapeutic and productive.
What kind of aftercare and follow-up support is available?
Relevance Recovery provides robust aftercare planning, an active alumni program for ongoing peer connection, and a unique follow-up program where they monitor client progress for over 18 months after they leave treatment.
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Joint Commission
Accredited by The Joint Commission.
State Licensed (NJ)
Licensed by the State of New Jersey.