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Townsend Recovery Detox and Drug Rehab Center

Covington, LA

SAMHSA Verified Joint Commission Outpatient MAT Dual Dx Telehealth
Specializes in Trauma-Informed Adolescent · Teen Young Adults

Outpatient · MAT · Dual Dx · Telehealth center · in Covington, LA · Accepts Medicaid · Medicare · Private · TRICARE · Serves adolescents, trauma survivors.

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Call helpline: +1 (205) 973-2878

What happens when you call

  • Free — no obligation to admit
  • Confidential — HIPAA + 42 CFR Part 2
  • Live person — no voicemail, 24/7
  • Insurance verified in minutes

Facility direct line available in the contact section below.

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Key takeaways for Townsend Recovery Detox and Drug Rehab Center

  • Outpatient · MAT · Dual Dx · Telehealth offered on-site
  • Accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA
  • Joint Commission accredited · SAMHSA-verified
  • Direct facility line available below · Helpline free & confidential 24/7
  • Located in Covington, LA

Always verify current programs, availability, and insurance in-network status directly with the facility or our contact details below.

About Townsend Recovery Detox and Drug Rehab Center

Townsend Recovery Detox and Drug Rehab Center is a detox and residential treatment facility located in the heart of New Orleans. Their primary focus is on medical stabilization and their residential clinical treatment program. Avenues Recovery treats the whole person's body, mind, and spirit. As clients progress, so does individualized care. Life skills, wellness, nutrition, social acceptance, financial responsibilities, and family values are all key components of their treatment plans, along with individual counseling, group therapy, 12-Step facilitation, yoga, outdoor activities, and more.
Avenues Recovery Townsend is located on the 5th floor of the New Orleans East Hospital, a state-of-the-art facility built in the aftermath of hurricane Katrina. Accommodations are clean and modern, and clients can enjoy local transportation, nightly 12-Step meetings, gourmet catered meals, recreational facilities, fitness instruction, and fun evening and weekend activities.
Townsend Recovery Detox and Drug Rehab Center accepts most private insurance and is accredited by CARF and the Joint Commission.

Classified as community mental health center. private non-profit organization. Primary focus: mental health treatment, treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: May 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

Townsend Recovery Detox and Drug Rehab Center at a Glance

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA Treatment Locator.

Levels of care

Outpatient · MAT · Dual Dx · Telehealth

Service settings

Outpatient

Therapy approaches

Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Group therapy, Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment, Individual psychotherapy, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Age groups accepted

Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults

Special populations

Clients who have experienced trauma, Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)

Medications used

Haloperidol, Aripiprazole, Brexpiprazole, Cariprazine, Clozapine, Lurasidone, Olanzapine, Paliperidone +4 more

Emergency services

Crisis intervention team

Facility operation

Private non-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Confirm in-network status before admission. Verification is free.

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Medicaid

State-administered · Nominal copay or $0

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Medicare

Parts A/B/D · ~20% coinsurance

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Private insurance

Aetna · BCBS · Cigna · UHC · etc.

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TRICARE / VA

Active duty · Retirees · Veterans

Coverage details →

Self-pay / Cash

Payment plans often available

Sliding scale

Based on household income

Full payment list from SAMHSA: County or local government funds; Medicare; Medicaid; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Other State funds; Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Contact & Location

Address

195 Highland Park Plaza, Suite 200, Covington, LA 70433

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Facility direct line

(855) 699-1925

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Townsend Recovery Detox and Drug Rehab Center accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Townsend Recovery Detox and Drug Rehab Center accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific LA Medicaid plan. Call (855) 699-1925 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does Townsend Recovery Detox and Drug Rehab Center offer?
This facility offers: Outpatient, MAT, Dual Dx, Telehealth. Service settings include: Outpatient. Primary focus: Mental health treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.
Does Townsend Recovery Detox and Drug Rehab Center have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Clients who have experienced trauma, Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED).
What therapy methods does Townsend Recovery Detox and Drug Rehab Center use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Group therapy, Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment, Individual psychotherapy, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy.
How do I start treatment at Townsend Recovery Detox and Drug Rehab Center?
Call the facility directly at (855) 699-1925 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.
Is treatment confidential?
Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.
What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

  • SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
  • SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
  • CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
  • 42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: May 2026. Editorial policy.

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