Overview
JourneyPure at The River is a 70-bed facility offering a peaceful retreat on a sprawling 127-acre campus in the Tennessee countryside. The serene, farm-like setting provides a comfortable, house-like environment designed for healing, with clients residing in gender-specific houses while attending co-ed groups. This drug rehab provides a comprehensive approach, integrating dual diagnosis treatment for co-occurring mental health conditions. With a full spectrum of care—from medical detox to residential and outpatient programs—JourneyPure focuses on evidence-based and experiential therapies, including a renowned equine program, to help clients build a strong foundation for lasting sobriety. Visit their website here.
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Treatment
Levels of Care Offered
Medical Detoxification
Safe and supervised withdrawal.
Residential Treatment
Immersive, 24/7 structured care.
Outpatient Programs (PHP/IOP)
Flexible support for ongoing recovery.
Approaches
Policies
Open Campus
Clients can walk the grounds but must stay on property.
MAT Policy
Medication-Assisted Treatment (e.g., Suboxone) is supported.
Smoking/Vaping Allowed
Permitted in designated outdoor areas.
Electronics Policy
No personal phones; landline access after 7 days.
Family Involvement
No in-person visits; family therapy is encouraged.
Prohibited Items
Valuables, weapons, and outside drugs/alcohol.
Cost
Payment Structure
JourneyPure at The River is in-network with many major insurance plans. They do not accept Medicaid. Contact their team for a free benefits check.
Verify Your InsuranceSelf-Pay
Self-pay options are available. Please call to confirm exact pricing.
- Detox + Residential (30 Days): $26,000
- IOP Program: ~$10,000
Reviews
Based on 424 Google reviews
What Clients Appreciate
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Caring Staff: Consistently praised for being compassionate, knowledgeable, and genuinely invested in client recovery.
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Beautiful Setting: The serene, 127-acre campus is often cited as a peaceful and essential part of the healing process.
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Effective Program: Many reviewers credit the program with saving their life and providing the tools for long-term sobriety.
"Journey Pure saved my life. The staff is absolutely amazing from the techs to the therapists. They truly care about you and your well being. The groups were small and intimate. I learned so much in the short time I was there."
"This place saved my life and taught me a new way to live. The counselors and staff are incredible and truly care. They go above and beyond to help you in any way they can. It is an amazing place to start your recovery journey."
View additional context from reviews
While the vast majority of reviews are positive, a small number mention concerns about administrative communication after discharge and occasional disorganization. Some former clients also felt certain rules were inconsistently enforced.
Tip: The program is best suited for those who thrive in a structured yet compassionate community environment and are open to experiential therapies.
Location
Address
JourneyPure at The River5080 Florence Rd
Murfreesboro, TN 37129, USA
Hours
Admissions: 9am - 6pm daily
Residential programs operate 24/7.
Frequently Asked Questions
Program & Treatment
Why choose this program? What makes it different?
Our distinguishing features include: licensed & accredited status (CARF), a full continuum of care, integrated dual diagnosis treatment, unique experiential therapies like equine, and a proprietary recovery app for aftercare support.
What substance use disorder treatment programs do you offer?
We offer a full continuum of care including Medical Detox, Residential, Partial Hospitalization (PHP), and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) programs for drug and alcohol addiction.
How do you treat dual diagnosis / co-occurring disorders?
We provide integrated, comprehensive care for co-occurring mental health disorders (like depression, anxiety, bipolar, PTSD) alongside substance use treatment, addressing both conditions simultaneously for better outcomes.
What types of therapies are used?
We use a blend of evidence-based and experiential therapies, including EMDR, CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, life skills therapy, yoga, neurofeedback, and equine therapy.
Does this program use the 12-Steps?
Yes, 12-Step principles are integrated into the program, and clients attend on-site AA/NA meetings as part of the weekly schedule.
Is the program faith-based?
No, our program is clinically focused and not based on any specific faith, making it welcoming to individuals of all beliefs and backgrounds.
What is the difference between inpatient and outpatient treatment?
Inpatient (residential) treatment involves living at the facility 24/7 with intensive, structured care. Outpatient treatment allows you to live at home while attending therapy sessions. We offer both Partial Hospitalization (PHP), a full-day program, and Intensive Outpatient (IOP), which is a few hours per day, multiple days a week.
What kind of aftercare and follow-up support is available?
Yes, we provide an extensive alumni program, peer support groups, access to 12-Step meetings, workshops, and our proprietary app to ensure clients have ongoing connection and resources after discharge.
How long has this facility been open?
JourneyPure at The River was founded and has been providing addiction treatment services since 2014.
Cost & Admission
What will my costs be for treatment?
Costs vary based on insurance coverage and length of stay. For self-pay clients, the estimated cost for a 30-day detox and residential stay is $26,000. Outpatient (IOP) is roughly $10,000. Please call for a precise quote.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we are in-network with many commercial insurance providers, including BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, and Optum. We do not accept Medicaid. We offer a free, confidential benefits check to determine your coverage.
Do you provide detoxification services?
Yes, we provide medically supervised detoxification services on-site to ensure clients can manage withdrawal symptoms safely and comfortably before beginning the residential program.
Is Suboxone (MAT) permitted?
Yes, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) with medications like Suboxone is supported as part of our evidence-based clinical approach to treating opioid use disorder.
Daily Life, Rules & Family
How long will I be there?
The typical length of stay for our residential program is 30 days. However, the exact duration is based on individual clinical needs and progress.
What is the living situation like? Can I get my own room?
The living situation is a comfortable, house-like setting. All rooms are shared with a roommate, and there are no private rooms available. This setup encourages peer support and community.
Is this a closed/locked facility?
No, it is an open campus. Clients are free to walk around the property for breaks but are expected to remain on-site and follow the program's schedule and rules.
Can I use my phone/laptop? Is smoking allowed?
Smoking, vaping, and dip are permitted in designated outdoor areas. Personal electronics like phones and laptops are not allowed. After a 7-day initial blackout, clients can use a landline phone once a day for 15 minutes.
What should I bring? What should I leave at home?
Bring: Comfortable, modest clothing suitable for therapy and outdoor activities, personal toiletries, and any necessary medications with documentation.
Leave at home: Valuables, weapons, drugs/alcohol, and all electronic devices (cell phones, laptops, tablets).
Are there food options for vegetarians?
Yes, we can accommodate various dietary needs, including vegetarian. Clients can also make their own food in the house kitchens, providing flexibility for personal preferences.
What is the layout of the campus?
The campus has a rustic, house-like setting spread across 127 acres of nature. It feels more like a farm or retreat than a clinical facility, with plenty of open space for outdoor activities.
Who provides care here? Are there psychiatrists on staff?
Care is provided by a multidisciplinary team. A medical doctor oversees detox, and clients will primarily interact with nurses and licensed counselors for their daily therapeutic care. We do not have psychiatrists on staff.
Who will be in treatment with me?
The program is for co-ed adults (18+) from various backgrounds, most of whom use commercial insurance. You will be in a community of up to 70 peers all working toward recovery. State-funded/Medicaid clients are not accepted.
What is the family involvement and visitation policy?
Family involvement is crucial and is facilitated through family therapy sessions. However, regular in-person family visits are not permitted to help clients remain focused on their treatment.
Is there any follow-up after discharge?
Yes, we have a robust alumni program and offer ongoing support resources after discharge. Clients can also step down to our IOP for continued care.
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CARF Accredited
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
NAATP Member
National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers
LegitScript Certified
Verified Healthcare Provider