Doc's Place Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA 92007
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Key Takeaways
- Doc's Place Recovery is a Sober Living facility in Cardiff by the Sea, CA, established in 2007.
- Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
- Uses 5 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Twelve Step Facilitation.
- Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).
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Why Choose Doc's Place Recovery
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 Men, Experiential.
Inclusive Care
Treats Men, Young Adults, Men Only with programs tailored to each group's unique needs.
About Doc's Place Recovery: Programs, Staff & Mission
The entry fee of $4,500 includes groceries for the first month.
Doc's Place currently has 3 locations near each other.
The days begin by 9 a.m. on weekdays and by 10 a.m. on weekends. During the day, clients participate in a 12-Step Facilitation meeting, such as an Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meeting. By day 14, Doc's Place expects residents to work at a full-time job. The standard curfew time is 11 p.m.
On the weekends, Doc's Place leverages their proximity to the beach and parks to facilitate group activities like surfing, fishing, sports, fitness training, and more community events. They also keep surfboards onsite for clients to check out. Clients can request weekend passes after 90 days of living at Doc's Place.
Doc's Place brings in group therapists, and alumni and guest speakers sometimes visit to speak to clients. The therapists and speakers address co-occurring mental health issues that can affect sobriety.
Every other week, staff review clients' recovery progress.
The program lasts a year, and many clients stay longer.
To ensure continued sobriety, Doc's Place performs weekly random drug tests, which the house provides at no charge. They allow residents to use electronic devices after 30 days by approval of a house manager or a director. Clients can use their phones to communicate with family, their workplace, Doc's Place staff, and other parties involved in their recovery.
Directors or staff members approve visitors or medications. They don't allow products containing alcohol, such as mouthwashes and cough medicines, or non-alcoholic beer.
What to Expect at Doc's Place Recovery
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.
Free guidance • No obligation
What Levels of Care Are Available?
Programs available at this facility
Structured, substance-free housing with peer support.
What Insurance Does Doc's Place Recovery 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 →
Repairs relationships and builds a supportive home environment.
Shared healing through peer support and group dynamics.
Hands-on activities (adventure, music, art) to build coping skills.
One-on-one sessions tailored to your specific needs.
Hands-on activities (adventure, music, art) to build coping skills.
Who Does Doc's Place Recovery Treat?
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
Specialized programs for ages 18-25
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?
Substances
Aftercare & Continuing Support
Additional Services
Type of Care
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
External Opioid Medications Source
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
Transitional Services
Recovery Support Services
Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services
Education and Counseling Services
Facility Smoking Policy
Age Groups Accepted
Sex Accepted
Language Services
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.
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Contact Doc's Place Recovery
Free Guidance & Insurance Verification
(833) 546-3513Address
Cardiff by the Sea, CA, 92007
Center Phone
(912) 223-4110Website
docsplacerecovery.comLanguages
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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