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CeDAR — Aurora Colorado

Aurora Colorado

Program Duration 30 days
Program Levels Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient
Insurance 24 accepted
Therapies 9 methods
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Key Takeaways

  • CeDAR is a Co-Occurring Mental Health facility in Aurora, CO, established in 2005.
  • Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
  • Uses 9 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Nutrition Counseling, Online Therapy.
  • Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).

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Why Choose CeDAR

Accredited Facility

Holds Joint Commission accreditation, ensuring adherence to rigorous quality standards.

Broad Insurance Coverage

Accepts 24 insurance providers, making treatment accessible for more families.

Evidence-Based Therapies

Offers 9 proven treatment methods including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Nutrition Counseling.

Multiple Care Levels

Provides 3 levels of care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient, Detox — ensuring the right intensity for every stage of recovery.

Quick answer

CeDAR is a co-occurring mental health and outpatient treatment center in Aurora, CO. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Nutrition Counseling. Programs serve Men and Men and Women. Most major insurance accepted under federal parity law. Call (833) 546-3513 for free 5-minute verification.

Reviewed by RehabHive Editorial Team · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Sources: SAMHSA · NIDA · CDC · KFF
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Facility overview

About CeDAR: Programs, Staff & Mission

Levels of Care
3
Typical Length
30 days
Established
2005
Accreditation
Joint Commission
CeDAR, the Center for Dependency, Addiction and Rehabilitation, delivers comprehensive, evidence-based addiction care. Located on a beautiful, private campus integrated into UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital, CeDAR provides both inpatient and outpatient addiction treatment, along with the highest levels of addiction-related medical and psychiatric care for adults 18 years of age and older.
As Colorado’s only treatment center within an academic health system, CeDAR connects its programs with research, board-certified care, and complex medical support. Personalized care blends cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), medication-assisted and trauma-informed therapies with holistic services—fitness counseling, spiritual growth, gender-responsive groups and family healing—to build lasting recovery.
Joint Commission accreditation, NAATP membership, Newsweek “Best Treatment Centers” recognition and a vibrant alumni network underscore CeDAR’s clinical excellence, safety and enduring community, including alumni programming and lifelong relapse-prevention resources for graduates.

What to Expect at CeDAR

Your path from first call to lasting recovery

1

Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to build a personalized plan.

2

Active Care

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 30 days.

3

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

Co-Occurring Mental Health
Outpatient

Flexible sessions (1-2x/week) while living at home.

Detox

Medically supervised withdrawal management, typically 3-10 days.

What Insurance Does CeDAR Accept?

24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →

GuideWell
HealthNet
HealthPartners
Highmark logo Highmark Humana logo Humana
ITU Funds
Intermountain Healthcare
Kaiser Permanente logo Kaiser Permanente
MHN
Medicaid logo Medicaid Medicare logo Medicare Optum logo Optum Oscar logo Oscar Tricare logo Tricare
Tufts Health
United Healthcare logo United Healthcare

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What Therapies and Approaches Are Used?

Evidence-based methods used at this center. Browse all types →

1-on-1 Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Identifies and changes negative thought patterns driving addiction.

Nutrition Counseling
Online Therapy
Relapse Prevention Counseling

Skills and strategies to maintain long-term sobriety.

Twelve Step Facilitation
Evidence-Based

Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.

Holistic

Whole-person approach: mind, body, and spirit healing.

Individual Treatment

One-on-one sessions tailored to your specific needs.

Twelve Step

Who Does CeDAR Treat?

Men

Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues

Men and Women

Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues

Women

Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy

Young Adults

Specialized programs for ages 18-25

Pregnant Women

Specialized prenatal and addiction care

Midlife Adults

Ages 18+ with substance use disorders

Mild Disabilities
Clients With Complex Medical Conditions

What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?

Substances

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Chronic Relapse Benzodiazepines Cocaine Ecstasy Heroin Psychedelics

Conditions

Trauma Anxiety Depression Chronic Pain Management

Amenities and Activities Available

Access to Nature Basketball Court Fitness Center Outdoor Lounge Gardens Walking Trails Outdoor Dining Outdoor Space Internet Physical Fitness Yoga AA/NA Meetings Alternative Meetings

Aftercare & Continuing Support

Outpatient Treatment Support Meetings Recovery Coach Alumni Reunions Housing Services Alumni Events & Get-Togethers Private, Online Alumni Groups Drug Screening

Additional 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

How long is the program at CeDAR?
The typical program length at CeDAR is 30 days. Actual duration varies based on individual assessment and treatment progress.
What insurance does CeDAR accept?
CeDAR accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification.
What levels of care are available?
This facility offers 3 levels of care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient, Detox. Your care team will recommend the appropriate level based on your evaluation.
Who does CeDAR treat?
CeDAR treats Men, Men and Women, Women, Young Adults, Pregnant Women, Midlife Adults, Mild Disabilities, Clients With Complex Medical Conditions. Contact the facility to discuss specific eligibility requirements.
How do I start the admissions process?
Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, confidential consultation. Our specialists verify your insurance, explain options, and guide you through every step of the admission process.
Does insurance cover treatment here?
Most major insurance plans cover treatment. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free verification — we check your specific benefits and out-of-pocket costs within minutes.
What therapies are used at this center?
CeDAR uses evidence-based approaches including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Nutrition Counseling, Online Therapy, Relapse Prevention Counseling. Treatment plans are personalized to each individual.

Contact CeDAR

Free Guidance & Insurance Verification

(833) 546-3513

Address

1693 N. Quentin St., Aurora, CO, 80045

Center Phone

(720) 848-3000

Languages

English

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Last reviewed: October 27, 2025 Editorial Policy

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Therapies
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Specializations
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1693 N. Quentin St., Aurora, CO, 80045

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