703 Washington Street, Columbus, IN 47201
Part of Volunteers of America OHIN · 5 locations listed See all locations →
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Located at 703 Washington Street in Columbus, Indiana, Volunteers of America OHIN – Fresh Start Recovery Center is a nonprofit addiction treatment program.
Care options include residential (inpatient) treatment, hospital inpatient care, 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 government funding for people who qualify, Medicaid, private health insurance, and state-financed health insurance. Payment assistance is available; ask the facility for details. 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, pregnant/postpartum women, seniors or older adults, and veterans.
Volunteers of America OHIN – Fresh Start Recovery Center is accredited by CARF and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency and state mental health department.
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| Licensing & accreditation | State substance use treatment agency, State mental health department, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) |
|---|---|
| Ages accepted | Young Adults, Adults, Seniors |
| Operated by | Private non-profit organization |
Bartholomew County, IN has 9 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 84,741 residents. 1 facility in the county list detox services. It is one of 3 listed providers of buprenorphine or methadone treatment in the county. 20 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 23.6 per 100,000 residents, compared with 21.3 statewide.
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.
Volunteers of America OHIN – Fresh Start Recovery Center lists the following levels of care: inpatient / residential, hospital inpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, Volunteers of America OHIN – Fresh Start Recovery Center accepts federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, medicaid, private health insurance, state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid, and samhsa funding/block grants. 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.
Volunteers of America OHIN – Fresh Start Recovery Center does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.
Yes. Volunteers of America OHIN – Fresh Start Recovery Center reports accreditation from CARF. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.
Volunteers of America OHIN – Fresh Start Recovery Center accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include young adults, adult women, pregnant/postpartum women, seniors or older adults, and veterans.
Bartholomew County, IN has 9 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 84,741 residents: 1 list detox services, 3 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 3 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
Volunteers of America OHIN – Fresh Start Recovery Center is #3 of 6 ranked programs in Columbus in our 2026 ranking, based on the StartDrugRehab Score (accreditation, levels of care, payment options, data completeness and patient ratings). Facilities cannot pay to change their rank.
The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are Take Back Control LLC (Columbus, under 1 miles), Take Back Control LLC (Columbus, 1.5 miles), and Columbus Regional Health Physicians – Treatment and Support Center (Columbus, 1.8 miles). Distances are straight-line.
Volunteers of America OHIN – Fresh Start Recovery Center has a 3.5-star rating from 15 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 Volunteers of America OHIN – Fresh Start Recovery Center directly at 833-659-4357. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Volunteers of America OHIN – Fresh Start Recovery Center. Our helpline is not affiliated with Volunteers of America OHIN – Fresh Start Recovery Center.
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CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
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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 voaohin.org. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with Volunteers of America OHIN – Fresh Start Recovery Center.
