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7.9/ 10Very good
How this score breaks down
State licensed & listed with SAMHSA4 / 4.0
Accreditation1.2 / 1.8
Levels of care1.5 / 2.1
Patient ratings0.75 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.45 / 0.6
Patient ratings use 4 Google reviews (4.0★), weighted toward a 4.0 average until there are enough reviews to be reliable.
About Rushford at Avon
Rushford at Avon provides drug and alcohol treatment from its location at 35 Tower Lane in Avon, Connecticut. It is a nonprofit provider.
Its services include partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, motivational interviewing, relapse prevention, and substance use disorder counseling. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.
Payment options include Medicaid, private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for women, men, clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, and clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders.
Rushford at Avon is accredited by The Joint Commission and licensed or certified by the state department of health and Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).
Based on SAMHSA-listed programs in our directory. Rankings use the StartDrugRehab Score; facilities can't pay to change them. Distances are straight-line.
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Who they serve & support services
Specialized groups
Adult women
Adult men
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
Clients who have experienced trauma
Recovery support
Self-help groups
Recovery coach
Mentoring/peer support
Counseling & education
Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
Substance use disorder education
Individual counseling
Group counseling
Family counseling
Ancillary services
Acupuncture
Mental health services
Suicide prevention services
Licensing & accreditation
State department of health, The Joint Commission, Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
Ages accepted
Young Adults, Adults, Seniors
Operated by
Private non-profit organization
Treatment access in Capitol Planning Region, CT
26Treatment facilities
2Offer detox
22Buprenorphine or methadone
6Offer 24-hour care
Capitol Planning Region, CT has 26 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 991,508 residents. 2 facilities in the county list detox services.
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.
Rushford at Avon lists the following levels of care: partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
Does Rushford at Avon accept insurance?
According to SAMHSA data, Rushford at Avon accepts medicaid, private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. 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.
Does Rushford at Avon offer detox?
Rushford at Avon does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.
Is Rushford at Avon accredited?
Yes. Rushford at Avon reports accreditation from The Joint Commission. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.
Who does Rushford at Avon treat?
Rushford at Avon accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adult women, adult men, clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders, and clients who have experienced trauma.
How many addiction treatment programs are in Capitol Planning Region, CT?
Capitol Planning Region, CT has 26 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 991,508 residents: 2 list detox services, 22 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 6 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
What are the closest alternatives to Rushford at Avon?
The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are American School for the Deaf – PACES Residential Treatment Program (West Hartford, 5.6 miles), Oxford House Sherwood (West Hartford, 5.7 miles), and InterCommunity Healthcare – Detox Center (Hartford, 7.7 miles). Distances are straight-line.
What is Rushford at Avon's Google rating?
Rushford at Avon has a 4.0-star rating from 4 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.
How do I get admitted to Rushford at Avon or a similar program?
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Rushford at Avon directly at 860-284-0048. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Rushford at Avon. Our helpline is not affiliated with Rushford at Avon.
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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 rushford.org. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with Rushford at Avon.
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