Overview
Located in Mechanicsville, Virginia Recovery Centers offers a unique, real-world treatment model for adults seeking freedom from addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders. Clients live in comfortable, modern apartments with peers, fostering independence while attending structured clinical programming at a separate facility. This co-ed program has a capacity of 50 beds, promoting a close-knit and supportive community. By providing a full continuum of care including residential (PHP with housing) and intensive outpatient (IOP) programs, and accepting Medicaid, they make quality, individualized treatment accessible. Visit their website here.
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Treatment
Levels of Care
Non-Medical Detox
Referred & non-intensive care.
Residential (PHP)
Structured living & intensive therapy.
Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
Flexible support for reintegration.
Approaches
Policies
Open Campus
Clients live in apartments with rules and curfews.
MAT Policy
Medication-Assisted Treatment is fully supported.
Smoking/Vaping Allowed
Permitted in designated outdoor areas.
Electronics Policy
Phones allowed, but not during clinical groups.
Family Contact & Passes
Family visits can be earned with program progression.
Program Participation
Attendance at all scheduled sessions is mandatory.
Cost
Insurance Only Facility
Virginia Recovery Centers is an insurance-based facility. They accept Medicaid and most major commercial insurance plans. Contact their admissions team for a free, confidential benefits check.
Verify Your InsuranceSelf-Pay
Virginia Recovery Centers does not offer a self-pay option. All treatment costs must be covered by a valid insurance plan. Your out-of-pocket expenses will depend entirely on your specific plan's deductible, copay, and coinsurance.
In-Network Providers May Include:
This is a partial list. The best way to confirm coverage is to contact their admissions team.
Reviews
Based on 120 Google reviews
What Clients Appreciate
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Compassionate Staff: Overwhelmingly described as dedicated and genuinely invested in client success.
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Effective Structure: Program structure and community are frequently praised for creating a healing environment.
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Life-Saving Tools: Many clients credit the facility with saving their lives and providing tools for long-term sobriety.
"Virginia Recovery Centers is by far one of the best programs I have ever been in. It has a great structure, and amazing community. The staff is amazing and helped me more than anyone has ever helped me."
"This place saved my life. Amazing staff all the way from the owner down to the techs. This place will give you all the tools needed for success if you’re willing to put in the work."
View additional context from reviews
With a perfect 5.0 rating across more than 100 reviews, there is virtually no negative feedback available online for this facility. The sentiment is exceptionally positive, indicating a high level of client satisfaction with the care, staff, and program effectiveness.
Location
Address
Virginia Recovery Centers8510 Bell Creek Rd
Mechanicsville, VA 23116
Hours
Admissions: Mon-Fri, 9am - 5pm
Residential programs operate 24/7.
Frequently Asked Questions
Program & Treatment
Why choose this program? What makes it different?
We are dedicated to personalized, high-quality care with customized treatment plans. We offer a wide range of services including MAT, individual/group therapy, and holistic therapies. Our experienced and compassionate team and evidence-based approach treat the whole person for lasting recovery.
What substance use disorder treatment programs do you offer?
We offer a residential program (PHP with housing) and an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP).
How do you treat dual diagnosis / co-occurring disorders?
We provide compassionate care for addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders, addressing underlying causes through individualized programs and therapies.
What types of therapies are used?
Our programs utilize a variety of evidence-based practices, including Individual and group therapy, holistic therapies such as art and music therapy, Trauma-Informed Therapy, and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
Does this program use the 12-Steps?
Participation in 12-Step programs is not required. However, we support clients who wish to attend meetings and can provide transportation and resources to do so.
Is the program faith-based?
No, our program is clinically focused and not based on any specific faith, making it welcoming to individuals from all backgrounds and belief systems.
How long has this facility been open?
Virginia Recovery Centers was founded in 2023.
What is the difference between inpatient and outpatient addiction treatment?
Inpatient treatment involves living at a facility 24/7. Our residential program is similar, offering PHP with housing. Outpatient treatment allows you to live at home while attending scheduled therapy sessions. Our IOP is a form of outpatient care.
What kind of aftercare and follow-up support is available?
We have an active alumni program that offers ongoing support, resources, and a strong community to help you maintain sobriety and continue your recovery journey after completing your program.
Cost & Admission
What will my costs be for treatment?
This is an insurance-only facility; we do not accept self-pay clients. Your cost will be determined by your specific insurance plan, including deductibles and copays. Our admissions team can verify your benefits for you.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept Medicaid and most major commercial insurance providers. Please contact us to verify your specific plan.
Do you provide detoxification services?
We provide on-site non-medical detox with comfort medications. If you require medical detox for alcohol or benzodiazepines, we will refer you to a trusted partner hospital or detox facility before admission.
Is Suboxone (MAT) permitted?
Yes, we support Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), including Suboxone, as part of a comprehensive and individualized treatment plan.
Daily Life, Rules & Family
How long will I be there?
The average length of stay for our residential/PHP program is 60 days. IOP programs typically last 8-12 weeks. The exact duration depends on individual clinical needs.
What is the living situation like? Apartments?
Clients live in comfortable, fully-furnished apartments with peers, which helps foster independence and life skills in a supportive setting.
Is this a closed/locked facility?
No, we operate on an open campus model. Clients live in apartments and are responsible for attending programming at the clinical site. While there is structure and rules, including curfews, it is not a locked facility.
Can I use my phone/laptop? Is smoking allowed?
Yes, smoking/vaping is permitted in designated areas. You can also use your personal phone and laptop, but they must be put away during scheduled group therapy sessions.
What should I bring?
Pack about a week's worth of comfortable clothes, alcohol-free toiletries, ID and insurance cards, and any prescribed medications in their original bottles. Phones, laptops, and tobacco products are permitted.
What should I leave at home?
Please do not bring weapons, non-prescribed drugs or alcohol, revealing clothing, or large amounts of cash. All items are subject to search upon admission for safety.
Can I get my own room or bathroom?
No, private rooms are not available. All clients share bedrooms and bathrooms with roommates in the apartments to encourage peer support and community.
Who provides care here? Are there psychiatrists on staff?
Our dedicated care team includes a Nurse Practitioner and licensed counselors. We do not have psychiatrists or psychologists on staff but can refer out if needed.
Who will be in treatment with me? What is the occupancy?
You will be in a co-ed community of adults (18+) from diverse backgrounds, all covered by insurance (including Medicaid). Our facility has a capacity of 50 beds, creating a supportive and relatable peer environment.
What is the family involvement and visitation policy?
Because our program is a residential/PHP model, clients have more flexibility. You can see family members when you earn passes as you progress through the program and demonstrate responsibility.
What is the length of a residential stay for substance use disorders?
The typical length of stay is 60 days but can be adjusted based on individual clinical needs and progress.
What is the layout of the campus?
Our campus consists of apartment buildings for client housing and a separate clinical building where all therapy, groups, and meetings take place.
Is there any follow-up after discharge?
Yes, we offer a robust alumni program that provides ongoing support, resources, and community connection to help you succeed in long-term recovery.
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