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West LA Recovery

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Overview

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Located in Venice, California, West LA Recovery offers intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization services for adults dealing with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. Just blocks from the beach, the program combines evidence-based and trauma-informed care with holistic practices like mindfulness, yoga, and weekly group activities. With flexible scheduling and a focus on community building, the center helps clients stay engaged in treatment while managing daily responsibilities.

Address

1728 Abbot Kinney Boulevard
Venice, CA 90291

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Ages Served

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

Genders Accepted

  • Female
  • Male

Languages Served

  • English

Treatment

  • Intensive outpatient treatment (IOP)
  • Outpatient (methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment)
  • Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Special Programs

  • Adult men
  • Adult women
  • Mental health disorders
  • Pain management
  • Young adults

Community-Centered Beachside Recovery West LA

Recovery offers outpatient treatment in a vibrant Venice Beach setting, integrating evidence-based therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and EMDR with holistic practices such as yoga and mindfulness. This environment supports individuals seeking stability while remaining connected to daily life.

Flexible Outpatient Programs

Offering partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), and outpatient programs, the center allows clients to step into care with flexibility, adapting their treatment intensity as needs change. The facility provides one-on-one counseling, group therapy, and medications for addiction treatment (MAT), supporting individuals who may benefit from medication-assisted recovery.

Community and Connection

West LA Recovery emphasizes community and connection throughout treatment. Weekly outings and peer support opportunities allow clients to build meaningful relationships that strengthen recovery, while 12-step and spiritual groups are available for those seeking additional pathways to support.

Practical Supports for Consistent Care

Transportation assistance is available to help clients maintain consistent attendance, ensuring that logistical challenges do not prevent individuals from accessing care. This focus on real-world accessibility reflects the facility’s commitment to making recovery possible within the context of clients’ lives.

Client Reviews

Clients highlight a family-like atmosphere, caring staff, and a wide range of therapeutic options. Many describe life-improving progress. A few raise concerns about program organization and discharge practices.

  • Staff & Care Experience (85% positive): Many reviewers say the staff are warm and attentive. Some note counselors go above and beyond to meet needs. "The people who truly care about you and work to do everything they can to put u back on top."
  • Treatment Quality & Outcomes (85% positive): Numerous clients report lasting sobriety, new coping skills, and deeper understanding of addiction. A few mentioned concerns with relapse handling and discharge planning. "I discovered who I am and what I can accomplish."
  • Facility & Environment (80% positive): The center is described as safe and comfortable, with nearby beach access and welcoming sober living homes. Some praised the catered meals and amenities. "The facility itself is bright, beautiful, clean and new."
  • Access & Process: Several clients appreciated support with housing, scheduling, and insurance. A few raised concerns about transparency during admissions or discharge.
  • Support & Community: Many reviews describe a strong sense of peer support and alumni encouragement that helps sustain recovery after treatment. "You are not just an addict here... you are family."

Cost and Insurance

Insurance Accepted

  • Anthem
  • Aetna
  • Carelon
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • GEHA
  • Tufts Health

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

Treatment Setting

  • Intensive outpatient treatment (IOP)
  • Outpatient (methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment)
  • Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Treatment Approaches

  • 12-step program support
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Relapse prevention support
  • Substance use counseling
  • Trauma-focused counseling

Additional Support and Services

  • Case management support
  • Help with transportation
  • Mental health support
  • Social skills training

Counseling and Education

  • Family therapy
  • Group therapy
  • One-on-one counseling
  • Substance use education

Transition Support

  • Discharge and next steps planning
  • Ongoing recovery care
  • Post-discharge follow-up

Testing & Pre-Treatment

  • Breathalyzer testing for alcohol
  • Comprehensive health checkup
  • Mental health assessment
  • Mental health screening
  • Tobacco use assessment
  • Urine testing for drugs or alcohol
  • Substance use screening

Amenities and Experiences

Amenities

  • Beach access

Room Amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry service

Activities

  • AA/NA Meetings
  • Art therapy
  • Yoga
  • Beach walks
  • Life skills workshops
  • Offsite outings
  • Spiritual or faith-based services

Settings

  • Coastal

Policies

  • Allows cell phones
  • 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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  • The staff at West LA Recovery are described as caring, supportive, and genuinely invested in clients' well-being.
  • Clients appreciate the variety of engaging programs and activities that promote personal growth and recovery.
  • The facility is noted for its clean, safe environment and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.
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