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Asheville Detox Center

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Overview

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Short-term residential withdrawal management (detox) for adults with substance use disorder and co-occurring mental health conditions (private insurance required). Clients stay in a 16-bed, home-like environment and receive 24/7 clinical supervision and medications for addiction treatment (MAT) when needed. Clinicians offer IV drip therapy to help restore hydration and nutrients, and NAD+ therapy to boost energy and cellular repair. The stay is typically 7–10 days.

Address

25 Choctaw St
Asheville, NC 28801

Directions

Ages Served

  • None listed

Genders Accepted

  • None listed

Languages Served

  • English

Treatment

  • None listed

Special Programs

  • None listed

Short-Term Detox with Medical Support

Asheville Detox Center focuses on short-term residential detox for adults who need a safe, medically supported place to begin recovery. The withdrawal management model combines 24/7 clinical supervision with IV hydration, NAD+ therapy, and medications for addiction treatment (MAT). The team starts with a thorough evaluation that looks at health history, co-occurring mental health needs, and other factors that can shape withdrawal. From there, clients receive a personalized plan designed to stabilize both body and mind during the earliest stage of treatment.

A Calm Setting for Early Recovery

The setting is designed to feel restorative. The facility is located in a peaceful mountain environment with fresh air, shared rooms with attached bathrooms, comfortable common areas, and balanced meals. This may appeal to adults who want to stabilize in a grounded space where they can rest, regain strength, and step away from outside stress. Clinicians also address co-occurring mental health conditions, which can matter for people whose depression or other symptoms show up alongside substance use.

Case Management

This program is built around the idea that detox is only the first step. Each client works with a dedicated case manager who helps assess progress, guide decisions, and prepare for continued care after discharge. Clients may also engage in individual and group therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, giving them practical tools to carry into the next phase of treatment.

Planning for What Comes Next

When the withdrawal management phase ends, the team helps connect clients to the most appropriate next level of care through affiliated treatment centers in the region, so people are not left to figure out the next move on their own. This helps foster clearer, more coordinated transition into ongoing substance use treatment.

Client Reviews

Reviews most often praise caring staff, a supportive start to recovery, and a clean, comfortable setting. A small set of reviewers describe issues with admissions, family communication, billing, or medication coordination.

  • Staff & Care Experience (95% positive): Many reviewers describe kind, attentive counselors, nurses, and techs who help clients feel safe and supported. A few question responsiveness or consistency. "The staff was extremely helpful and made sure I felt comfortable at all times."
  • Treatment Quality & Outcomes (95% positive): Clients often describe detox as a strong first step, with groups, counseling, and medical support helping them feel more stable and hopeful. A small number question medication practices. "Within just a week I came in a wreck and came out stronger willed than ever before."
  • Facility & Environment (95% positive): Reviews frequently mention a clean, comfortable, home-like setting, with praise for safety, rooms, and meals. A few suggest roommate issues or food accommodations could be improved. "The facility is so comfortable and clean."
  • Support & Community (90% positive): Many reviews describe a welcoming atmosphere and strong peer support that helped clients feel less alone. Some family members say communication during treatment could be clearer. "I am grateful for the kindness and encouragement from my peers along with the staff."

Cost and Insurance

Insurance Accepted

  • Anthem
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Magellan

Disclaimer: Additional insurance plans may be accepted. Please contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage details, as this information may change.


Financial Assistance

  • Does not offer Free
  • Does not offer Payment assistance
  • Does not offer Sliding fee scale

Treatment

Other Conditions Treated

  • Anxiety
  • Depression

Amenities and Experiences

Amenities

  • Access to nature
  • Dietary accommodations
  • Healthy meals
  • Outdoor relaxation lounge
  • Relaxation lounge
  • Vegan-friendly

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioned rooms
  • Coffee maker & tea
  • Outdoor space
  • Shared bathroom
  • TV
  • Shared room options

Activities

  • Art therapy
  • Games
  • Movies
  • Offsite outings

Settings

  • City
  • Mountain

Reviews and Ratings

(210)
  • Cleanest, kindest, and smoothest detox facility.
  • Wonderful staff who are personable and compassionate.
  • Great food and clean environment with a private chef.
Asheville Detox Center
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How we research treatment facilities

Across the site, our team has conducted over 1,000 pre-admissions calls to better understand the patient experience, interviewed facility clinical leaders, performed facility background checks, and compared our information against trusted public data sources.

Our research process begins with data from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), accrediting bodies including The Joint Commission and CARF, government licensing agencies, and other trusted sources. From there, our team conducts significant original research, including:

- Pre-admissions calls: We speak with admissions staff to get a candid picture of patient experience.

- Background checks: We review complaints from past clients, media reports, actions taken by accrediting bodies, and positive recognition from notable organizations.

- Clinical interviews: We have in-depth conversations with clinical leadership, often lasting up to one hour, that give us a better understanding of clinical care.

- Data partnerships: We ingest and analyze exclusive data that provides information about in-network insurance status, cost, and more.

Research varies by facility. Each facility profile shows which research steps we completed and when each step was last performed. Learn more about our research process and background checks.

How we evaluate treatment facilities

These data help us develop a Trust Score for each facility—a simple letter grade that helps you assess how much confidence to place in a facility based on the information available to us. Trust Score considers accreditation, operating history, notable recognition, and concerns identified during our background check. Our Trust Score is an objective rating that is never influenced by advertiser payment. Learn more about our Trust Score methodology.

Important disclaimer

We cannot guarantee the quality of treatment at any facility. We cannot independently confirm the accuracy of every data point, and some information may become outdated or change over time. A Trust Score is a starting point, not a guarantee of treatment quality or outcomes. Please contact us if you would like to update or correct facility information.