Overview
The Exclusive Hawaii Rehab offers a sanctuary for healing on a stunning 30-acre private oceanfront estate on the Big Island. As a premier drug rehab in Hawaii, this intimate eight-bed facility provides a highly private and personalized path to recovery for adults, executives, and high-profile individuals. Their holistic, non-12-step approach addresses the root causes of addiction, eating disorders, and co-occurring mental health conditions. Treatment integrates cutting-edge clinical therapies with profound experiential and nature-based activities in an open-campus environment built on trust. With accommodations ranging from shared rooms to private suites, every aspect of the program is tailored to the individual, fostering deep, lasting change in a serene and restorative setting. Visit their website here.
Your First Step is a Conversation
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- Your call is 100% confidential. Speak with The Exclusive'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, holistic, and supervised withdrawal.
Residential Treatment
Immersive healing in an oceanfront setting.
Executive Program
Discreet care for professionals.
Approaches
Policies
Open Campus
The facility is not locked, fostering an environment of mutual trust.
MAT Permitted
Medication-Assisted Treatment is integrated into clinical plans.
Smoking/Vaping Allowed
Permitted in designated outdoor areas on the estate.
Electronics Policy
Phones & laptops are allowed with tailored usage plans.
Visitation Policy
Family visits are encouraged and integrated with therapy.
Safety & Testing
Random drug screenings are conducted to ensure a safe environment.
Cost
Insurance Accepted
The Exclusive accepts most out-of-network (PPO) private insurance plans. Our team can help you navigate your benefits and potential reimbursement. Contact us for a free, confidential benefits check.
Enquire About CostsSelf-Pay Estimates (30 Days)
The following are estimated private pay rates for a 30-day stay. Please call to confirm exact pricing.
- Shared Room / Shared Bath: $43,000
- Private Room / Shared Bath: $53,000
- Private Room / Private Bath: $73,000
- Transition House (Optional): ~$15,000 / 30 days
Reviews
Based on 44 Google reviews
What Clients Appreciate
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Compassionate Staff: Consistently described as exceptionally skilled, professional, and caring.
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Effective Approach: The non-12-step, holistic model is praised for addressing root causes and leading to life-changing breakthroughs.
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Healing Environment: The stunning, private oceanfront location is seen as a core part of the healing experience.
"This place saved my life. The approach is so different from any other rehab. I actually learned the 'why' behind my addiction... The setting is stunningly beautiful and serene. The food is incredible... If you or your loved one are truly ready to get well, this is the place."
"The Exclusive Hawaii is in a league of its own when it comes to addiction recovery. It is a one-of-a-kind world class facility, with a team of the most skilled, caring and compassionate practitioners... The program is truly life-changing..."
View additional context from reviews
Reviews for The Exclusive are overwhelmingly positive. Negative feedback is extremely rare. The few critical comments that can be found occasionally mention the high cost of treatment or administrative issues related to billing after discharge, which is not uncommon for private, out-of-network facilities.
Tip: The program is best suited for individuals seeking a private, non-12-step, holistic approach and who are ready to engage in deep therapeutic work.
Location
Address
The Exclusive Hawaii Rehab31-631 Old Mamalahoa Hwy
Hakalau, HI 96710, USA
Hours
Admissions: 8am - 6pm
Residential programs operate 24/7.
Frequently Asked Questions
Program & Treatment
Why choose us? What makes it different than other addiction treatment centers?
We offer a non-judgmental, whole-person, holistic approach that focuses on the root causes of addiction. Key differentiators include our small, personalized eight-bed setting, absolute privacy, a wide array of holistic and experiential therapies, and a serene, healing oceanfront location.
What substance use disorder treatment programs do you offer?
We treat a wide array of substance use disorders, including addiction to alcohol, heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, designer drugs, depressants (like Valium and Xanax), prescription opioids, and stimulants.
How do you treat dual diagnosis / co-occurring disorders?
Yes, we fully integrate mental health support throughout the treatment process. Our program is designed for dual-diagnosis care, addressing conditions like anxiety and PTSD alongside substance use or eating disorders.
What types of therapies are used?
We offer a wide range of therapies, including: trauma-informed care, person-centered therapy, art therapy, experiential therapies (e.g., surfing, hiking volcanoes), Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT), nature immersion, nutritional therapy, yoga, massage, craniosacral therapy, Reiki, and traditional Hawaiian therapies like Ho’oponopono.
Does this program use the 12-Steps?
No, we offer a "non-12-step recovery" program. Our philosophy is distinct from traditional 12-step models, focusing instead on a holistic approach to uncover and heal the underlying core issues driving addictive behaviors.
Is the program faith-based?
No, our program is not faith-based. It is a clinical and holistic program. However, we respect all spiritual paths and can incorporate a client's personal beliefs into their recovery plan. We also offer traditional Hawaiian spiritual practices like Ho'oponopono.
Costs & Admission
What will my costs be for treatment?
Costs vary based on your choice of accommodation and insurance coverage. A fee breakdown is provided during the admissions process. Private pay rates for a 30-day stay are approximately: $43,000 (Shared Room), $53,000 (Private Room/Shared Bath), and $73,000 (Private Room/Private Bath).
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept most out-of-network (PPO) and private-pay insurance plans. For private pay clients, payment is due upfront, and we assist in processing reimbursement from your insurance provider after program completion.
Do you provide detoxification services?
Yes, we offer medically-supervised detox with personalized protocols overseen by our medical director. Our approach includes holistic support to ensure comfort and safety. In rare, acute cases, clients may be temporarily transferred to a hospital for stabilization.
Is Suboxone (MAT) permitted?
Yes, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) is permitted and can be incorporated into a client's personalized treatment plan under the supervision of our medical team to ensure safety and support recovery.
Daily Life, Rules & Family
How long will I be there?
The minimum length of stay is 30 days. Clients have the option to extend their treatment in 30-day increments, for a total of 60 or 90 days, based on clinical recommendations and personal needs.
What is the living situation like? Can I get my own room?
You will live in a residence on a 30-acre private oceanfront estate. Yes, you can get your own room. We offer several accommodation options, including shared rooms, private rooms, and private suites with private bathrooms.
Is this a closed/locked facility?
No, this is an open campus. The facility is not locked, as our program is built on a foundation of mutual trust and personal accountability, empowering clients to actively participate in their healing journey.
Can I use my phone/laptop? Is smoking allowed?
Yes to both. Smoking and vaping are permitted in designated outdoor areas. We also allow access to phones, laptops, and other devices. Usage is tailored for each client to support recovery and maintain essential connections without interfering with therapy.
What should I bring? What should I leave at home?
We provide a detailed packing list upon admission. We recommend bringing at least a week's worth of comfortable clothing, modest swimwear, sleepwear, gym attire, and alcohol-free personal toiletries. Please leave at home any revealing clothing or items with offensive words or images.
Support, Staff & Community
Who provides care here? Are there psychiatrists on staff?
Care is provided by an integrated, multidisciplinary team of addiction professionals. This includes a medical director, medical doctors, naturopathic doctors, nurses, and experienced therapists. For specific information about psychiatrists on staff, please contact our admissions team. Are you the owner? Claim this listing to complete your profile.
Who will be in treatment with me? What is the occupancy?
Our facility is co-ed for adults and has a maximum occupancy of just eight clients, ensuring an intimate and private environment. The clientele typically consists of high-net-worth individuals, executives, celebrities, and others seeking a discreet treatment experience.
What is the family involvement and visitation policy?
Family involvement is a key part of our program. We highly recommend that loved ones visit at least once, and family therapy is a core component for most clients. We work to resolve issues and build a strong support system. Medically-approved outings with family are also possible.
What kind of aftercare and follow-up support is available?
Yes, we provide comprehensive discharge planning to ensure a smooth transition. Our team helps clients locate ongoing community support, therapists, and other resources to maintain long-term sobriety after leaving our care.
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Call NowAccreditation & Support
CARF International
Accredited Facility
State of Hawaii
Licensed Treatment Facility
NAATP Member
Nat'l Assoc. of Addiction Treatment Providers
ASAM Member
American Society of Addiction Medicine
LegitScript Certified
Verified Healthcare Provider
BBB Accredited
Better Business Bureau