Freestanding Chemical Dependency Rehab
STATISTICS
GENERAL:
| Number of Beds: | 80 |
| Detox Available: | Yes |
Last Year’s Admissions:
| Total Annual Admits: | 550 |
| Average Length of Stay | 55 days |
| Percent of Women | 35% |
| Percent under age 25 | 20% |
| Percent with College Education: | Data Not Supplied |
| Percent Covered by Public assistance | 0% |
| Receiving some form of psychiatric medication other than for detoxification: | 50% |
Admissions Procedures:
| Night Admission Available: | Yes |
| Weekend Admission available: | Yes |
| Face to Face Interview or exam required before admission: | No |
SPECIAL POPULATIONS:
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PAYMENT INFORMATION:
| Self-pay Cost: | $300 per day |
| Public Assistance coverage may be accepted: | Yes |
| Medicare Coverage accepted: | Yes |
| Insurance Coverage verified before admission: | Yes |
| Follow-up Care included at no additional charge: | In Some Areas |
LICENSING & ACCREDITATION:
| Licensed by: | Community Care Facility Act |
| Type of License: | Adult Residential Facility |
| Accredited by: | CARF |
Self Description:
“Edgewood’s individualized treatment is based on a biopsychosocial model consisting of group therapy, lectures, individual counseling, psychological evaluation, peer & self assessments as well as conferences with family & referral sources.”
Treatment Philosophy:
“At Edgewood we understand that addiction is an illness – predictable and treatable. People don’t chose to become illwhich is why patients at Edgewood are treated wtih respect and dignity.”
Approach To Dual Diagnosis:
“Recognizing that psychiatric disorders play a significant role in addiction disorder, Edgewood’s Director of Psychiatric Services, and the clinical team assess and diagnose the individual’s needs providing biological intervention when needed.”
Family Program:
“For those who have come to know that there must be more to life than pain, frustration, guilt, fear, and anger, Edgewood offers INSITE, an intensive 6 day therapeutic process for those who have been affected by someone else’s addiction.”
Position On 12 Step Involvement:
“Fundamentals of the 12 Steps are incorporated throughout our program.”
Position on Confrontation:
“We firmly believe in confronting denial and other negative psychological symptoms of the disease.”
Additional Characteristics:
“Open-ended treatment: patients stay as long as necessary; Woodside, our comprehensive extended care program; free family educaiton seminars.”
Contact Information:
| Admissions Telephone Number: | (866) 932-5985 |
| General Information: | (866) 932-5985 |
| Address: | 2121 Boxwood Rd. |
| Nanaimo, B.C. V9S4L2 |