Overview
Since 1977, Valley Hope of O'Neill has provided compassionate and effective treatment for adults struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. Located in a quiet, rural area, the 50-bed facility provides a structured, open-campus environment conducive to healing. Housing is provided in comfortable, dorm-style wings with shared rooms, which promotes peer support and fellowship among residents. The treatment philosophy blends evidence-based clinical practices with the proven principles of the 12-Steps, supported by an expert team of physicians, counselors, and chaplains. With a focus on healing the whole person, Valley Hope of O'Neill provides a safe and supportive environment where individuals can build a strong foundation for lasting sobriety. Visit their website here.
Your First Step is a Conversation
Reaching out can feel overwhelming, but you're not alone. The admissions team is here to listen without judgment and help you understand your options.
- Your call is 100% confidential. Speak with Valley Hope'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
Residential Program
Immersive, 24/7 structured care.
Outpatient Counselling
Flexible support for ongoing recovery.
Aftercare Program
Maintaining sobriety for the long term.
Approaches
Policies
MAT Permitted
Offered to support recovery from opioid and alcohol dependence.
Smoking Allowed
Permitted in designated areas; vaping is prohibited.
Electronics Policy
Phones/laptops allowed after the first 7 days.
Family Involvement
Family Care program and therapy are key; no on-site visits.
Mandatory Participation
Active participation in all scheduled programming is required.
Spiritual Component
12-Step based spiritual care with on-staff chaplains.
Cost
Payment Structure
Valley Hope is an in-network provider for most insurance companies. They also accept Nebraska Medicaid, TriCare, and VA referrals.
Verify InsuranceSelf-Pay
Self-pay options are available. Please call to confirm exact pricing.
- Residential (30 Days): $17,000
- Residential (45 Days): $24,500
- Residential (60 Days): $32,500
Reviews
Based on 66 Google reviews
What Clients Appreciate
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Caring Staff: Reviewers consistently state the staff is compassionate and genuinely passionate about recovery.
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Effective Program: Many credit the structured program with saving their lives and providing essential tools.
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Quality Facility: The cleanliness of the facility and quality of the food are frequently highlighted.
"This facility has saved so many lives, mine included. The staff is compassionate and they genuinely care. The tools they teach you will lead to a successful recovery. The food is absolutely amazing... It is a very structured program that helped me learn to live life on life's terms."
"Valley Hope saved my life. I’m forever grateful for this place. The staff truly care and are passionate about recovery. The food is excellent, and the facility is clean. If you are struggling with addiction, I would highly recommend this place."
View additional context from reviews
While the majority of feedback for Valley Hope is positive, a minority of critical reviews mention negative interactions with specific staff members or find the rules to be overly strict.
Tip: Success in the program is often linked to a client's readiness to embrace the structured, 12-step-oriented community environment.
Location
Address
Valley Hope of O'Neill1421 N Tenth St
O'Neill, NE 68763, USA
Hours
Admissions: 24/7 for inquiries
Residential programs operate 24/7.
Frequently Asked Questions
Program & Treatment
Why choose this program? What makes it different?
Valley Hope offers affordable, effective care with a compassionate team of experts. They customize treatment plans for holistic healing and blend 12-Step philosophy with innovative clinical methods. They are also recognized by major insurance providers as a Blue Distinction Center, a Cigna Center of Excellence, and an Optum Platinum Member.
What substance use disorder treatment programs do you offer?
This facility provides Medically Monitored Detox, Residential Treatment, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), and specialized services for Veterans.
How do you treat dual diagnosis / co-occurring disorders?
Yes, they offer integrated co-occurring disorder treatment that blends 12-Step philosophy with innovative, evidence-based clinical methods to address both substance use and mental health conditions simultaneously.
What types of therapies are used?
The core therapeutic methods include milieu therapy, group therapy, and individual and family therapy, all within an evidence-based framework.
Does this program use the 12-Steps, SMART Recovery, or Celebrate Recovery?
The program's approach blends a 12-Step philosophy with clinical methods and facilitates patient involvement in 12-Step meetings.
Is the program faith-based?
While not a strictly religious or Christian program, it includes a strong spiritual care component. On-staff chaplains are part of the treatment team and work to meet the spiritual needs of each individual, regardless of their beliefs.
How long has this facility been open?
This Valley Hope facility in O'Neill has been providing care since 1977.
Cost & Admission
What will my costs be for treatment?
For self-pay clients, the estimated cost is $17,000 for 30 days, $24,500 for 45 days, and $32,500 for 60 days. Please call to confirm exact pricing and payment arrangements.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, Valley Hope is an in-network provider for most major insurance companies, including being a Blue Distinction Center, a Cigna Center of Excellence, and an Optum Platinum Member. They also accept Nebraska Medicaid, TriCare, and VA referrals.
Do you provide detoxification services?
Yes, they offer medically-monitored detox on-site to ensure a safe and managed withdrawal process before transitioning into residential care.
Is Suboxone (MAT) permitted?
Yes, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) is offered and integrated into treatment plans as a tool to support recovery.
Daily Life, Rules & Family
How long is the residential program?
The typical length of stay for the residential treatment program is 30 to 45 days, depending on individual clinical needs.
What is the living situation like? Can I get my own room?
Clients live in a campus/dormitory setting. Rooms and bathrooms are shared with other clients of the same gender. Private rooms are not available, as shared living encourages peer support and accountability.
Is this a closed/locked facility?
It is an open campus, meaning the doors are not locked from the inside. However, clients are required to remain on the facility grounds at all times. Leaving the campus without authorization will result in an against-medical-advice (AMA) discharge.
Can I use my phone/laptop? Is smoking allowed?
Yes to both. Smoking and dip are allowed in designated outdoor areas (no vaping). After an initial 7-day stabilization period, clients are allowed access to their personal electronics like cell phones and laptops.
What should I bring? What should I leave at home?
Bring: Comfortable clothing, personal hygiene items, ID, insurance info, prescribed medications in original bottles, a journal, and a small amount of cash.
Leave at home: Alcohol/drugs, weapons, e-cigarettes/vapes, unapproved medications, excessive valuables, and revealing or inappropriate clothing.
Support, Staff & Community
Who provides care here? Are there psychiatrists on staff?
Care is provided by a multidisciplinary team that includes physicians, psychologists, nurses, licensed counselors, and chaplains, ensuring comprehensive medical, clinical, and spiritual support.
Who will be in treatment with me?
The program is co-ed for adults (18+) from various backgrounds, including those with private insurance, those paying out-of-pocket, and clients covered by state funding like Nebraska Medicaid. The facility has a capacity of 50 beds.
What is the family involvement and visitation policy?
Valley Hope has a dedicated Family Care program to educate and support loved ones. While general on-site visitation is not permitted, family therapy sessions are an integral part of the treatment process and can be scheduled with the client's primary counselor.
What kind of aftercare and follow-up support is available?
Aftercare includes comprehensive discharge planning, assistance with returning to work, and connection to ongoing support systems. Valley Hope also offers an outpatient program in Omaha for those needing a step-down level of care.
What is the difference between inpatient and outpatient addiction treatment?
Inpatient treatment at Valley Hope provides a 24/7 structured, supervised environment where clients live on-site, away from daily triggers. This immersive setting allows for intense focus on recovery through a full schedule of therapies. Outpatient treatment allows individuals to live at home and continue with work or family life while attending therapy sessions several times a week, requiring more personal accountability to apply recovery skills in a real-world setting.
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Joint Commission
Gold Seal of Approval
NAATP Member
Nat'l Assoc. of Treatment Providers
LegitScript Certified
Verified Healthcare Provider
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