Joint Commission Verified

Discovery Ranch

4928 North 4500 West, Cedar City, UT 84721

Program 30 days

Care Levels Residential Rehab, Co-Occurring Mental Health

Insurance 24 accepted

Therapies 9 methods

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Key Takeaways

Discovery Ranch is a Residential Rehab facility in Cedar City, UT.
Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
Uses 9 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Life Skills.
Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).

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Why Choose Discovery Ranch

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, Family Therapy.

Multiple Care Levels

Provides 2 levels of care: Residential Rehab, Co-Occurring Mental Health — ensuring the right intensity for every stage of recovery.

About Discovery Ranch: Programs, Staff & Mission

This unique residential treatment center provides adolescent boys with a blend of traditional and innovative therapies and relationship driven treatment for their mental health concerns. In addition, Discovery Ranch serves as a nationally accredited academic program. The master’s and doctoral level clinicians treat a variety of behavioral and emotional disorders including anxiety, depression, trauma, social struggles, mood disorders, oppositional defiant disorder, learning disabilities, attention deficit disorder (ADD/ADHD) and more. They use their signature CARE model which addresses clinical, academic, relational and experiential needs. The experiential aspects of treatment at Discovery Ranch include equine therapy, calf adoption, recreation therapy, music and performance therapy, sand tray therapy and a peer leadership program. Families are encouraged to rebuild their relationships by attending weekly family therapy, family visits and Parent Day activities. To teach responsibility and accountability, the boys are required to participate in daily chores and day-to-day workings of ranch life. They also take part in physical fitness activities, eat nutritious meals, receive psychiatric evaluations and medication management and participate in community service.

What to Expect at Discovery Ranch

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 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 30 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

Residential Rehab

Live-in treatment with comprehensive daily programming.

Co-Occurring Mental Health

What Insurance Does Discovery Ranch Accept?

24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →

Aetna

Anthem

BlueCross BlueShield

Bright Health

CareFirst

Carelon Behavioral Health

Cigna

ComPsych

GuideWell

HealthNet

HealthPartners

Highmark

Humana

ITU Funds

Intermountain Healthcare

Kaiser Permanente

MHN

Medicaid

Medicare

Optum

Oscar

Tricare

Tufts Health

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.

Family Therapy

Repairs relationships and builds a supportive home environment.

Life Skills

Practical skills for independent, sober daily living.

Recreation Therapy

Adventure Therapy

Outdoor challenges that build confidence and resilience.

Evidence-Based

Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.

Experiential

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

Therapeutic Community

Music Therapy Psychoeducation Experiential Therapy

Who Does Discovery Ranch Treat?

Boys

What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?

Substances

Co-Occurring Disorders

Conditions

Anger Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Anxiety Depression Grief and Loss Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Personality Disorders ADHD, ADD Neurodiversity

Additional Services

Type of Care

Substance use treatment Mental health 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.)

Residential/24-hour residential

Facility Type

Residential treatment center (RTC) for children

Pharmacotherapies

Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI

Treatment Approaches

Activity therapy Cognitive behavioral therapy Cognitive remediation therapy Couples/family therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy Group therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Emergency Mental Health Services

Crisis intervention team

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

Private for-profit organization

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds Medicaid Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) Private health insurance Private or Community foundation State education agency funds Cash or self-payment State welfare or child and family services funds

Special Programs/Groups Offered

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

Facility Smoking Policy

Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted

Children/Adolescents Adults

Facility Vaping Policy

Vaping not permitted

Ancillary Services

Family psychoeducation Education 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 Discovery Ranch?

The typical program length at Discovery Ranch is 30 days. Actual duration varies based on individual assessment and treatment progress.

What insurance does Discovery Ranch accept?

Discovery Ranch 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 2 levels of care: Residential Rehab, Co-Occurring Mental Health. Your care team will recommend the appropriate level based on your evaluation.

Who does Discovery Ranch treat?

Discovery Ranch treats Boys. 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?

Discovery Ranch uses evidence-based approaches including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Life Skills, Recreation Therapy. Treatment plans are personalized to each individual.

Contact Discovery Ranch

Free Guidance & Insurance Verification

(833) 546-3513

Address

4928 North 4500 West, Cedar City, UT, 84721

Center Phone

(385) 526-2261

Website

www.discoveryranch.net

Languages

English

Last updated: April 5, 2026 • Reviewed by RehabHive Editorial Team

Sources & References

This listing includes information from publicly available data and provider submissions. For authoritative resources on treatment and recovery:

SAMHSA National Helpline
1-800-662-4357 — Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral service
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Research-based information on addiction science and treatment
FindTreatment.gov
Official SAMHSA treatment locator with verified facility data
NAATP
National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers — industry standards and ethics