Key Takeaways
- Beacon Center Nichols House is a Residential Rehab facility in Herkimer, NY, established in 1990.
- Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
- Uses 5 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Relapse Prevention Counseling.
- Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).
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Why Choose Beacon Center Nichols House
Broad Insurance Coverage
Accepts 24 insurance providers, making treatment accessible for more families.
Evidence-Based Therapies
Offers 5 proven treatment methods including 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy.
Specialized Programs
Offers targeted programs for Drug Addiction, Depression, Medication-Assisted Treatment.
Inclusive Care
Treats Men, Men Only with programs tailored to each group's unique needs.
Beacon Center Nichols House is a residential rehab treatment center in Herkimer, NY. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy. Programs serve Men and Men Only. Most major insurance accepted under federal parity law. Call (833) 546-3513 for free 5-minute verification.
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About Beacon Center Nichols House: Programs, Staff & Mission
The program focuses on building life skills while also offering outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and help with personal care. Therapies include individual and group counseling, trauma support, and help for depression, anxiety, and more. The center also offers anger management and family counseling, helping residents grow stronger emotionally and socially during recovery.
Special programs include help with job training, parenting skills, and community living. Residents benefit from a calm neighborhood close to parks, libraries, and public transportation. Built to honor Albert O. Nichols, a WWI veteran and local business owner, the house teaches the values of strength, integrity, and hard work in recovery and daily life.
What to Expect at Beacon Center Nichols House
Your path from first call to lasting recovery
Assessment
A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to build a personalized plan.
Active Care
Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Family Therapy, typically 90 days.
Aftercare
Ongoing support, relapse prevention planning, and connections to community resources.
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What Levels of Care Are Available?
Programs available at this facility
Live-in treatment with comprehensive daily programming.
What Insurance Does Beacon Center Nichols House Accept?
24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →
Highmark
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Optum
Oscar
Tricare
United Healthcare
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What Therapies and Approaches Are Used?
Evidence-based methods used at this center. Browse all types →
Repairs relationships and builds a supportive home environment.
Shared healing through peer support and group dynamics.
Skills and strategies to maintain long-term sobriety.
FDA-approved medications to reduce cravings and withdrawal.
One-on-one sessions tailored to your specific needs.
Physician-supervised treatment with medical monitoring.
Who Does Beacon Center Nichols House Treat?
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?
Substances
Conditions
Aftercare & Continuing Support
Additional Services
Type of Care
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Type of Opioid Treatment
Pharmacotherapies
Treatment Approaches
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
License/Certification/Accreditation
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Testing
Transitional Services
Recovery Support Services
Other Services
Education and Counseling Services
Medical Services
Facility Smoking Policy
Age Groups Accepted
Sex Accepted
Facility Vaping Policy
Ancillary Services
How Much Does Treatment Cost?
Average costs vary by care level. Insurance typically covers 60-80% of treatment.
| Care Level | Avg. Cost/Month | With Insurance | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Detox | $5,000–$10,000 | $500–$3,000 | 3–7 days |
| Residential | $15,000–$30,000 | $2,000–$8,000 | 30–90 days |
| PHP/IOP | $5,000–$12,000 | $500–$3,000 | 6–12 weeks |
| Outpatient | $1,000–$5,000 | $100–$1,000 | 3–12 months |
Source: SAMHSA National Survey, 2024. Costs vary by location and provider. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Contact Beacon Center Nichols House
Free Guidance & Insurance Verification
(833) 546-3513Address
201 King Street, Suite 6, Herkimer, NY, 13350
Center Phone
(315) 280-6626Website
beaconcenter.netLanguages
English
Sources & References
This listing includes information from publicly available data and provider submissions. For authoritative resources on treatment and recovery:
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SAMHSA National Helpline
1-800-662-4357 — Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral service
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National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Research-based information on addiction science and treatment
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FindTreatment.gov
Official SAMHSA treatment locator with verified facility data
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NAATP
National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers — industry standards and ethics
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CDC Overdose Prevention
Centers for Disease Control — overdose data, prevention, and naloxone guidance
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MedlinePlus (NIH)
U.S. National Library of Medicine — patient-friendly guidance on drug use and addiction
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