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Free by the Sea

Ocean Side Addiction Treatment in Washington

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4.6

(224 Google reviews)

Substance Use Facility Building Beachfront Coed Adults Residential Outpatient
25517 Park Ave, Ocean Park, WA 98640
Admissions: 9am-6pm

Overview

Located on the beautiful Long Beach Peninsula, Free by the Sea offers a tranquil and supportive setting for adults recovering from substance use disorders. This Ocean Park, WA drug rehab provides a comprehensive continuum of care, including residential, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), and standard outpatient programs. Their approach integrates evidence-based therapies with a focus on treating co-occurring mental health conditions. With beachfront access and a range of amenities like a gym and yoga, Free by the Sea combines clinical excellence with holistic wellness, creating an ideal environment for building a lasting foundation in recovery. As an in-network provider with many insurance plans, they strive to make quality addiction treatment accessible. Visit their website here.

Facility

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Facility exterior Common area Dining area Client bedroom Beachfront view Recreation room Volleyball court Gym Group therapy room Client kitchen Lounge area Serene grounds
On-Site Gym
Beach Access
Volleyball Court
Yoga
Shared Rooms
Smoking Permitted
Restricted Phones
MAT Supported
In-Network Insurance

Your First Step is a Conversation

Reaching out can feel overwhelming, but you're not alone. Their admissions team is here to listen without judgment and help you understand your options.

  • Your call is 100% confidential. Speak with Free by the Sea's admissions.
  • There's no commitment to enroll. They're here to answer questions.
  • Talk next steps clearly. Verify insurance and discuss what treatment looks like.
(360) 777-7050

Treatment Programs & Therapies

Levels of Care Offered

Residential

Immersive, 24/7 care in a beachfront setting.

PHP

Structured day treatment program.

IOP / Outpatient

Flexible step-down & aftercare programs.

Dual Diagnosis

Integrated care for co-occurring disorders.

Therapeutic Approaches

CBT / DBTCognitive & Dialectical Behavior Therapies to modify negative thoughts and behaviors.
Individual TherapyOne-on-one counseling sessions to address personal challenges.
Group TherapyTherapist-led sessions with peers to share experiences and build sober social skills.
Trauma TherapySpecialized care to address underlying trauma related to addiction.
Art TherapyA creative therapeutic approach to express emotions and facilitate healing.
Holistic TherapyAn approach that treats the whole person—mind, body, and spirit.

Insurance & Cost

Insurance Accepted

Free by the Sea is a proud in-network provider with many major insurance plans, including select Medicaid plans.

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Self-Pay

Self-pay options are available. Please call to confirm exact pricing.

  • Residential (30 Days): $15,000
  • Residential (45 Days): $19,000
  • Residential (60 Days): $25,000
  • Residential (90 Days): $33,000
  • PHP (per day): $250 - $500
  • IOP (per day): $250 - $350
  • OP (per day): $150 - $250

Reviews & Testimonials

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4.6 / 5

Based on 224 Google reviews

What Clients Appreciate

  • Compassionate and caring staff invested in clients' success.

  • Beautiful, serene beachfront location conducive to healing.

  • Provides essential tools and structure for long-term sobriety.

"Free by the Sea literally saved my life. The structure, compassionate staff, and beautiful location were what I needed to begin my journey of recovery... The tools I learned here I still use today."

— Jamie S. (Google Review)

"Great place with staff who truly care. They go above and beyond to help you in any way they can. The location is beautiful, very serene right on the beach which helps for a peaceful recovery."

— Amanda M. (Google Review)

Location & Contact

Address

Free by the Sea

25517 Park Ave

Ocean Park, WA 98640, USA

Hours

Admissions Available 9AM-6PM Daily
Inpatient programs operate 24/7.

Frequently Asked Questions

Program & Treatment

Yes, 12-step meetings are held on-site. They also offer weekly Celebrate Recovery and Native American meetings to provide diverse paths to spiritual well-being.

They use a variety of evidence-based and holistic therapies, including: Art Therapy, Individual & Group Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Couples Therapy, and Trauma Therapy.

No, the primary program is clinically focused. However, they support spiritual growth by offering optional faith-based Celebrate Recovery meetings and Native American meetings once a week.

Yes, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) with medications like Suboxone is supported as part of a client's individualized treatment plan.

Yes, they treat dual diagnosis clients, addressing both substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions simultaneously with medical support from a doctor or NP via telehealth.

They offer a full continuum of care, including Residential (inpatient), Partial Hospitalization (PHP), Intensive Outpatient (IOP), and standard Outpatient (OP) programs.

The information provided does not specify if they offer a separate, dedicated detox program. It is best to call their admissions line to confirm detox services.

Cost & Admission

Self-pay estimates are: Residential (30 days: $15,000, 45 days: $19,000, 60 days: $25,000, 90 days: $33,000), PHP ($250–$500/day), IOP ($250–$350/day), and OP ($150–$250/day). Please call for an exact quote.

Yes, they are in-network with many major commercial insurance plans, including Premera, BCBS, Kaiser, Regence, and TriWest. They also accept a few select Medicaid plans.

Inpatient (Residential) treatment requires you to live at the facility 24/7, providing an immersive and highly structured environment. Outpatient treatment (PHP, IOP, OP) allows you to live at home and attend therapy sessions at the facility on a scheduled basis, offering more flexibility.

Daily Life & Rules

No, Free by the Sea is an open campus. Clients are not locked in and are expected to participate willingly in their recovery program.

The typical length of stay for the residential program is 30 days, but longer stays of 45, 60, or 90 days are available based on clinical need.

The living quarters are in a single facility building. All rooms are shared with other clients, and private rooms are not available. Bathrooms are also shared.

During the first 30 days of residential treatment, personal cell phones are not permitted. Limited, staff-supervised access may be granted for essential tasks like paying bills or getting contacts. Laptops are not mentioned and should be left at home.

Yes, smoking and vaping are permitted in designated outdoor areas. Clients can place orders for nicotine products they pay for on Wednesdays and Sundays. Vape products must be unopened upon arrival.

Bring: Comfortable layered clothing, rain gear, personal toiletries, ID and insurance cards, prescriptions, cigarettes/vape (unopened), non-internet MP3 players, and personal comfort items like photos or books.

Leave at home: Drugs/alcohol, weapons, inappropriate clothing, computers, TVs, pornography, car keys, and any products containing alcohol (cologne, etc.) or hemp/CBD.

The campus is centered around a main building and features various amenities including a gym, a volleyball court, and direct access to the beach for recreation and reflection.

Support, Staff & Community

The care team consists primarily of licensed therapists and counselors. Medical services, including psychiatric care, are provided by a doctor or Nurse Practitioner via telehealth appointments.

While the on-site team is composed mainly of therapists, clients have access to a medical doctor or NP for psychiatric needs through telehealth services.

You will be in treatment with other co-ed adults (18+) from various backgrounds, most of whom are using insurance. The facility has a total of 55 beds, creating a community of peers all working toward recovery.

Yes, family visitation is permitted on weekends, allowing loved ones to participate in the recovery process.

Beyond weekend visits, the facility offers couples therapy. It is best to inquire with admissions about the availability of dedicated family therapy sessions.

Free by the Sea has its own outpatient programs (PHP, IOP, OP) that serve as a direct step-down for aftercare, providing a continuum of support after completing the residential program.

Yes, clients are encouraged to transition into the facility's own outpatient programs for continued support and follow-up care.

Free by the Sea was founded in 2011.

Free by the Sea stands out due to its extensive in-network insurance coverage, making quality care accessible. The facility has also gained national recognition, having been featured on major news outlets like CNN, Fox News, MSNBC, and the Discovery Channel.

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