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Creo Spero Recovery — California

California

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

  • Creo Spero Recovery is a Residential Rehab facility in Santa Ana, CA, established in 2016.
  • Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
  • Uses 9 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills.
  • Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).

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Why Choose Creo Spero Recovery

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, Family Therapy, Group Therapy.

Multiple Care Levels

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

Quick answer

Creo Spero Recovery is a residential rehab and co-occurring mental health treatment center in Santa Ana, CA. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy. Programs serve 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 Creo Spero Recovery: Programs, Staff & Mission

Levels of Care
3
Typical Length
30 days
Established
2016
Accreditation
Joint Commission
Creo Spero Recovery, is a creative-based rehab located in Santa Ana, CA. Creo Spero specializes in the treatment of mental health and substance abuse. Their vision is to provide a multi-faceted and personal alternative to standard drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs. Each client’s individual needs are evaluated using both traditional and holistic methods. Creo Spero Recovery offers sub-acute detox, medication-assisted detox (MAT), residential treatment, and a specialized first responders program. Creo Spero gives each Client a unique set of skills to dig deep into the core problems that have not been dealt with in a healthy way. Their program is designed to address emotional and behavioral problems such as chronic relapse, substance abuse/addiction, compulsive disorders, depression, co-occurring disorders, trauma and abuse, anger management, self-esteem issues, and codependency. While in the program, services will include group therapy, individual sessions, family therapy, substance abuse education, psycho-education, relapse prevention education, life planning and goal setting, personal and spiritual growth, recovery planning groups, and individualized family sessions. Treatment for addictions continues to evolve, and Creo Spero strives to stay current with tried and true methods, as well as new techniques like VR and Sound Therapy. After the program, clients can engage in a full aftercare program and alumni organization ensuring ongoing support for continued recovery.
Creo Spero is Located in Santa Ana, California. The residential house provides a comfortable, creative atmosphere ideal for healing. Clients can enjoy the use of a music room, outdoor patio with a fire pit, and homey furnishings. Creo Spero is near Huntington Beach and Newport Beach. The Creo Spero Recovery is accredited by the Joint Commission and accepts most private insurance.

What to Expect at Creo Spero Recovery

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 Family 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

Residential Rehab

Live-in treatment with comprehensive daily programming.

Co-Occurring Mental Health
Outpatient

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

What Insurance Does Creo Spero Recovery 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
Family Therapy

Repairs relationships and builds a supportive home environment.

Group Therapy

Shared healing through peer support and group dynamics.

Life Skills

Practical skills for independent, sober daily living.

Twelve Step Facilitation
Art Therapy

Creative expression as a therapeutic tool.

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.

Experiential

Hands-on activities (adventure, music, art) to build coping skills.

Motivational Interviewing and Enhancement Therapy (MET) Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy Sound Therapy

Who Does Creo Spero Recovery Treat?

Men

Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues

Women

Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy

What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?

Substances

Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Opioids Prescription Drugs Benzodiazepines Cocaine Heroin Methamphetamine Synthetic Drugs

Conditions

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Trauma Anxiety Depression

Amenities and Activities Available

Access to Nature Fitness Center Pool Recreation Room Beach Access Physical Fitness Yoga Hiking

Additional Services

Type of Care
Substance use treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Outpatient Intensive outpatient treatment Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment Regular outpatient treatment
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
Buprenorphine used in Treatment Naltrexone used in Treatment
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
In-network prescribing entity No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Opioid Treatment
Buprenorphine maintenance Prescribes buprenorphine Relapse prevention with naltrexone Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
Pharmacotherapies
Buprenorphine with naloxone Naltrexone (oral) Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) Clonidine Medication for mental disorders Nicotine replacement Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Treatment Approaches
Anger management Cognitive behavioral therapy Contingency management/motivational incentives Motivational interviewing Matrix Model Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Trauma-related counseling
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
State Substance use treatment agency
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Medicaid Private health insurance Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Payment Assistance Available
Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Comprehensive mental health assessment Comprehensive substance use assessment Outreach to persons in the community Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use Screening for mental disorders Professional interventionist/educational consultant
Testing
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing Drug or alcohol urine screening
Transitional Services
Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education
Recovery Support Services
Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services Mentoring/peer support
Education and Counseling Services
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support Hepatitis education, counseling, or support Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis Substance use disorder education Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Individual counseling Group counseling Family counseling Marital/couples counseling
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking not permitted
Age Groups Accepted
Children/Adolescents
Sex Accepted
Female Male
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping not permitted
Ancillary Services
Case management service Domestic violence services, including family or partner Mental health services Social skills development Transportation assistance Integrated primary care services Suicide prevention 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 Creo Spero Recovery?
The typical program length at Creo Spero Recovery is 30 days. Actual duration varies based on individual assessment and treatment progress.
What insurance does Creo Spero Recovery accept?
Creo Spero Recovery 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: Residential Rehab, Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient. Your care team will recommend the appropriate level based on your evaluation.
Who does Creo Spero Recovery treat?
Creo Spero Recovery treats Men, Women. 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?
Creo Spero Recovery uses evidence-based approaches including 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills, Twelve Step Facilitation. Treatment plans are personalized to each individual.

Contact Creo Spero Recovery

Free Guidance & Insurance Verification

(833) 546-3513

Address

1231 West Street Gertrude Pl, Santa Ana, CA, 92703

Center Phone

(888) 235-8353

Website

creospero.com

Languages

English

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Last reviewed: October 27, 2025 Editorial Policy

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