202 Downs Lane, Bardstown, KY 40004
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Astra Recovery Centers LLC – Ascension Center for Recovery is a private substance use treatment provider in Bardstown, Kentucky, located at 202 Downs Lane.
Levels of care offered here include medically supervised detox, residential (inpatient) treatment, partial hospitalization (PHP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, and community reinforcement plus vouchers. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.
Payment options include Medicaid, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for young adults, women, men, seniors or older adults, and veterans.
Astra Recovery Centers LLC – Ascension Center for Recovery is accredited by CARF and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency.
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| Licensing & accreditation | State substance use treatment agency, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) |
|---|---|
| Ages accepted | Young Adults, Adults, Seniors |
| Operated by | Private for-profit organization |
Nelson County, KY has 4 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 48,706 residents. Astra Recovery Centers LLC – Ascension Center for Recovery is the only listed detox program in the county. It is one of 3 listed providers of buprenorphine or methadone treatment in the county.
Source: StartDrugRehab Treatment Deserts 2026, built from SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, U.S. Census 2024 population estimates and CDC overdose data. Counts are SAMHSA-listed facilities only.
Astra Recovery Centers LLC – Ascension Center for Recovery lists the following levels of care: detox, inpatient / residential, partial hospitalization (PHP), outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, Astra Recovery Centers LLC – Ascension Center for Recovery accepts medicaid, federal military insurance (e.g., tricare), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid. Your exact coverage depends on your plan and network status. You can check your benefits with your insurer, or call (833) 589-6933 for a free benefits check.
Yes. Astra Recovery Centers LLC – Ascension Center for Recovery provides detoxification (medically supervised withdrawal) services, including cocaine detoxification, methamphetamines detoxification, and opioids detoxification.
Yes. Astra Recovery Centers LLC – Ascension Center for Recovery reports accreditation from CARF. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.
Astra Recovery Centers LLC – Ascension Center for Recovery accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include young adults, adult women, adult men, seniors or older adults, and veterans.
Nelson County, KY has 4 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 48,706 residents: 1 list detox services, 3 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 3 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
Astra Recovery Centers LLC – Ascension Center for Recovery has a 3.9-star rating from 8 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Astra Recovery Centers LLC – Ascension Center for Recovery directly at 502-849-9040. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Astra Recovery Centers LLC – Ascension Center for Recovery. Our helpline is not affiliated with Astra Recovery Centers LLC – Ascension Center for Recovery.
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Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, data updated October 2026. Facilities report this information to SAMHSA, and it can change, so confirm details before admission. Logo courtesy of ascensionrecovery.org. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with Astra Recovery Centers LLC – Ascension Center for Recovery.
