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Nestled just beneath Utah’s Wasatch mountains, Wasatch Recovery provides treatment services for substance use disorders that combine evidence-based therapy with activities like hiking, yoga, and fitness. The program includes medical and social detox, residential care, and sober living. With a focus on connection and community, clients take part in experiential therapies while building routines and skills for long-term recovery.

Address

8420 South Wasatch Boulevard
Salt Lake City, UT 84121

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Ages Served

  • Adults (Ages 26-64)
  • Young Adults (Ages 18-25)

Genders Accepted

  • Female
  • Male

Languages Served

  • English

Treatment

  • Long-term residential
  • Residential detoxification
  • Short-term residential

Special Programs

  • Past sexual abuse
  • Past trauma
  • Mental health disorders

Nature-Based Setting in Salt Lake City

Wasatch Recovery offers a restorative environment where clients can engage with nature as part of their treatment journey. Access to walking paths, meditation spaces, gardens, and outdoor activities like hiking supports clients in building daily routines that contribute to physical and emotional stability during recovery.

Full Continuum of Care with Step-Down Options

The treatment program offers a clear, structured pathway from medical and social detox to residential treatment, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient programming (IOP), and sober living. This structure allows clients to move through levels of care within the same supportive system, helping maintain momentum in recovery while adapting to each stage of progress.

Integrated Treatment for Substance Use and Mental Health

The facility provides treatment for substance use alongside co-occurring mental health conditions like depression, trauma, PTSD, and stress. Services include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), family therapy, and medications for addiction treatment (MAT), aligning clinical care with the needs of each client.

Holistic Therapies and Wellness Practices

In addition to clinical therapies, Wasatch Recovery incorporates yoga, fitness coaching, and experiential activities like basketball and adventure-based therapy. Nutritional education and support for smoking cessation are available, helping clients build habits that contribute to long-term health and recovery.

Community and Connection

Connection to a sober community is an integral part of the Wasatch Recovery experience. The facility hosts structured group activities, family nights, and community events that help clients build supportive peer relationships, encouraging accountability and belonging throughout treatment and beyond.

Patient Reviews

Clients often highlight Wasatch Recovery’s community feel, describing a family-like environment that encourages growth and personal accountability. Many note that the blend of structured therapy with outdoor and experiential activities helps them rebuild identity and purpose during recovery.

Cost and Insurance

Insurance Accepted

  • Anthem
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst
  • Cigna
  • ComPsych
  • Health Net
  • Highmark
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • AmeriHealth
  • Bright Health
  • First Health
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • Molina Healthcare
  • TriWest
  • Other Private Insurance

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


Cost

$$$ - High-end Facility

Cost ratings are our best estimates to help guide you, not guarantees. Actual costs may vary with treatment, insurance, and other factors. While we aim for accuracy, details may change.

0% Coverage 60% Coverage 80% Coverage
30-day Treatment $23,333 $9,333 $4,667
60-day Treatment $46,667 $18,667 $9,333

Financial Assistance

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

Treatment

Treatment Setting

  • Long-term residential
  • Residential detoxification
  • Short-term residential

Treatment Approaches

  • 12-step program support
  • Anger control support
  • Brief intervention
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
  • Incentive-based therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Relapse prevention support
  • Substance use counseling
  • Trauma-focused counseling

Additional Support and Services

  • Case management support
  • Domestic violence support
  • Help with transportation
  • HIV early intervention services
  • Mental health support
  • Social skills training

Counseling and Education

  • Couples counseling
  • Family therapy
  • General health education services
  • Group therapy
  • Hepatitis education and support
  • HIV/AIDS education and support
  • One-on-one counseling
  • Substance use education
  • Tobacco and vaping cessation counseling

Transition Support

  • Discharge and next steps planning
  • Ongoing recovery care
  • Overdose prevention and naloxone education
  • Post-discharge follow-up

Testing & Pre-Treatment

  • Breathalyzer testing for alcohol
  • Community outreach and support
  • Comprehensive health checkup
  • Mental health assessment
  • Mental health screening
  • Oral fluid testing for drugs or alcohol
  • Substance use assessment
  • Tobacco use assessment
  • Tuberculosis screening
  • Urine testing for drugs or alcohol
  • Substance use screening

Amenities and Experiences

Amenities

  • Basketball court
  • Fitness center
  • Access to nature
  • Dietary accommodations
  • Gardens
  • Healthy meals
  • Meditation rooms
  • Outdoor relaxation lounge
  • Walking paths

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioned rooms
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Private rooms
  • TV
  • Shared room options

Activities

  • Secular meetings
  • Yoga
  • Fitness activities
  • Fitness coaching
  • Hiking
  • Life skills workshops
  • Offsite outings
  • Spiritual or faith-based services

Settings

  • Mountain

Policies

  • Allows internet access
  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Vaping allowed in designated areas

Ownership Type

  • For-profit

Quality and Trust

The Joint Commission

The Joint Commission is one of the most trusted names in healthcare. If a rehab center has this accreditation, it means they meet strong national standards for safety, treatment quality, and staff training.

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Reviews and Ratings

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  • Clients report significant personal growth and healing through the supportive community and dedicated staff.
  • The facility offers a range of therapeutic activities, including mindfulness, yoga, and group therapy, promoting holistic recovery.
  • Many individuals credit Wasatch Recovery with helping them rediscover their self-worth and build a fulfilling life post-recovery.
Wasatch Recovery
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