Rushford Center Inc – Residential Detox Services
Located in Middletown, CT, Rushford Center Inc. provides essential residential detoxification services designed for individuals ready to take the critical first step toward recovery from substance use disorders. Detoxification is the initial phase of treatment, focusing on safely managing the acute physical symptoms that occur when stopping substance use. This facility offers a supportive and clinically supervised environment, ensuring clients navigate withdrawal as comfortably and safely as possible under medical care.
Program Overview and Philosophy
The core philosophy at Rushford’s Residential Detox unit centers on stabilizing the patient while preparing them for further rehabilitation. The program is staffed by a dedicated team of medical professionals, including physicians, nurses, and clinical staff, who provide 24/7 monitoring. This comprehensive approach addresses both the physical discomforts of withdrawal and the immediate psychological needs of the individual.
While the focus is primarily medical stabilization, clients also benefit from initial therapeutic supports. These may include:
- Individual and group counseling sessions focused on early recovery.
- Education on the disease of addiction and the stages of recovery.
- Planning for discharge and transition to longer-term treatment options, such as residential or outpatient programs.
- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) as appropriate to ease withdrawal symptoms and cravings for certain substances.
The Importance of Residential Care
Residential detox is often the safest and most effective option for those with severe dependencies or a history of complicated withdrawals. At 1250 Silver Street, the residential setting removes clients from environments that may trigger substance use, providing a structured, secure atmosphere conducive to healing. By managing withdrawal symptoms around the clock, the risk of relapse or medical complication is significantly reduced, setting a solid foundation for sustained sobriety.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical length of stay in the Residential Detox program?
The length of stay is highly individualized and depends on the substance used, the severity of dependence, and the client’s medical stability, but typically ranges from three to seven days.
Does Rushford accept insurance for Residential Detox Services?
Rushford Center Inc. works with various insurance providers; however, prospective clients should contact the facility directly to verify coverage and discuss payment options.
What happens after I complete the detox phase?
Upon completion of detox, the clinical team assists clients in transitioning to the next appropriate level of care, which may include inpatient rehabilitation, partial hospitalization, or intensive outpatient services, ensuring continuity of treatment.
Is this facility equipped to handle co-occurring mental health disorders?
Yes, the medical and clinical staff are trained to assess and provide initial stabilization for co-occurring mental health issues that often accompany substance use disorders, coordinating care with specialized providers as needed.
What items am I permitted to bring with me to Residential Detox?
Generally, clients are allowed essential toiletries and comfortable clothing. Personal items like electronics, non-prescription medications, and anything containing alcohol are typically prohibited, and a comprehensive list is provided upon admission.
