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What Makes a Good Drug Rehab Center? Here’s What to Look For

Finding the right drug rehab center is one of the most important steps in your recovery journey but not all programs are created equal. At NewportOne Health, we work with trusted facilities across California that meet the highest standards in care. But how do you know what “good” really looks like?

Whether you're exploring options through Medi-Cal or private insurance, here’s how to evaluate a treatment
center to ensure it aligns with your needs and one trusted example we often refer to.

1. Comprehensive, Evidence-Based Care

A high-quality facility will offer a range of clinical services like medical detox, therapy, dual diagnosis treatment,
and aftercare planning. Evidence-based therapies like CBT, EMDR, and MAT should be part of the treatment process—not optional add-ons.

💡 New Life Recovery in Fresno is one such program that stands out. They combine trauma-informed care with clinical and holistic therapies,
and are well-regarded for their dual diagnosis support and strong alumni program. Learn more about New Life Recovery

2. Insurance Compatibility and Financial Transparency

The best rehab centers will work with your insurance and provide clear breakdowns of what is (and isn’t) covered. Facilities that accept both Medi-Cal and
private insurance give you more flexibility without sacrificing quality.

3. Individualized Treatment Plans

One-size-fits-all doesn't work in recovery. Look for centers that build tailored care plans based on medical history, addiction severity,
co-occurring mental health conditions, and personal goals.

4. Strong Continuum of Care

Recovery doesn’t end after detox. Quality centers offer step-down levels of care residential, PHP, IOP, sober living and keep you
supported throughout the journey.

5. Real Patient Reviews & Outcomes

Trust centers that are open about their results and patient satisfaction. Transparency is key.

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