Residential Inpatient Treatment Centers
Residential inpatient treatment provides comprehensive 24/7 care in a structured therapeutic environment. Living at the treatment facility allows complete focus on recovery without outside distractions, offering intensive therapy, medical support, and peer connection for lasting change.
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Situated in Denver, CO, the University of Colorado Denver/ARTS delivers an extensive variety of long-term residential treatment options for adults facing substance use issues and serious co-occurring mental health disorders, as well as addressing significant emotional challenges in children. This center offers dedicated support specifically for adult women and those who have been subjected to intimate partner violence, domestic abuse, or sexual trauma. Utilizing customized methods including 12-step programs, anger management strategies, and short-term interventions, the facility serves adults, seniors, and young adults alike. Recognized for its commitment to serving female clients, the University of Colorado Denver/ARTS prioritizes high-quality, gender-responsive care to aid individuals on their journey to recovery.

Nestled in Westminster, Colorado, Mile High Behavioral Healthcare is dedicated to providing specialized care for adults struggling with substance use disorders, with a particular emphasis on individuals experiencing co-occurring serious mental health conditions. The center features a range of residential treatment options, including extended stays, continuous 24-hour supervision, and shorter program durations. Employing evidence-based strategies such as 12-step facilitation and anger management techniques, the facility is equipped to support adult women who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic abuse, or sexual trauma. Mile High Behavioral Healthcare serves a diverse clientele encompassing adults, seniors, and young adults, cultivating a secure and nurturing setting for women pursuing thorough recovery. Discover personalized attention and impactful therapeutic interventions at Mile High Behavioral Healthcare.

NorthStar Transitions located in Boulder, CO, delivers an extensive array of addiction recovery services designed for both adults and young adults. This center focuses on detox services, treatment for substance use disorders, and addressing co-occurring mental health conditions. They offer various programs, including intensive outpatient care, residential treatment, and standard outpatient services. Emphasizing approaches such as 12-step facilitation, anger management, and cognitive behavioral therapy, NorthStar Transitions customizes its treatment plans to meet the unique requirements of each individual. Additionally, the center features specialized programs for active duty military personnel, as well as tailored services for adult males and females, underscoring its commitment to high-quality care and effective therapeutic strategies for those battling addiction and related mental health issues.
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About Residential Treatment
Residential inpatient treatment provides immersive 24/7 care in structured therapeutic environments. Living at the treatment facility allows complete focus on recovery without outside distractions, triggers, or responsibilities. This intensive approach combines comprehensive therapy, medical support, peer connection, and skills development for lasting behavioral change and recovery foundation.
Comprehensive Therapeutic Programming
Quality residential programs provide:
- Individual Therapy: Weekly sessions addressing personal issues, trauma, and individualized goals
- Group Therapy: Daily process groups, CBT groups, skills training, and peer support
- Family Programming: Family therapy, education, and weekend family visits or programs
- Psychiatric Services: Assessment, medication management for co-occurring conditions
- Medical Care: Nursing staff, physician oversight, medication administration
- Recreational Therapy: Exercise, sports, outdoor activities, creative therapies
- Life Skills: Communication, stress management, healthy habits, relapse prevention
- 12-Step Integration: On-site meetings, step work, sponsorship connections
Structured Daily Schedule
Days follow structured schedules providing routine, accountability, and multiple therapeutic touchpoints. Wake-up, meals, group therapy, individual sessions, educational programming, recreational activities, reflection time, and support meetings create rhythm supporting recovery. Structure reduces decision fatigue, provides safety, teaches healthy routines, and demonstrates disciplined living supporting long-term sobriety.
Peer Community and Support
Living alongside others in recovery provides powerful peer support, reduces isolation, offers validation and understanding, creates accountability, models healthy relationships, and demonstrates that recovery is possible. Many people form lasting friendships and support networks beginning in residential treatment that continue supporting recovery for years afterward.
Duration and Outcomes
While 28-30 day programs are common for insurance reasons, research shows 60-90 days provides better outcomes for most people. Longer duration allows deeper therapeutic work, more complete skill development, stronger recovery foundation, and greater behavior change integration. Some individuals benefit from extended programs beyond 90 days, particularly for severe addiction, trauma, or co-occurring conditions.
Transitioning to Lower Levels
Quality residential programs include comprehensive discharge planning connecting clients to continuing care. Most people step down to PHP or IOP for continued structure, then gradually to standard outpatient care and long-term maintenance. Some enter sober living homes providing supportive housing during transition to independent living.
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