UF Health Shands – Florida Recovery Center provides drug and alcohol treatment from its location at 4305 NW 90th Boulevard in Gainesville, Florida. It is a nonprofit provider. The Florida Recovery Center program is operated by UF Health Shands.
Levels of care offered here include detox (medically supervised withdrawal), 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 anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, and motivational interviewing. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.
Payment options include 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 young adults, seniors or older adults, clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, and clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders. Sign language services are available for deaf and hard-of-hearing clients.
UF Health Shands – Florida Recovery Center is accredited by The Joint Commission and licensed or certified by the state department of health.
Support services include aftercare/continuing care, discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education, and outcome follow-up after discharge.