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Emerald School of Excellence — Charlotte, NC

4012 Central Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205

Program Duration 30 days
Program Levels Co-Occurring Mental Health
Insurance 24 accepted
Therapies 2 methods
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Key Takeaways

  • Emerald School of Excellence is a Co-Occurring Mental Health facility in Charlotte, NC.
  • Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
  • Uses 2 evidence-based therapies: Group Therapy, Life Skills.
  • Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).

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Why Choose Emerald School of Excellence

Broad Insurance Coverage

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

Specialized Programs

Offers targeted programs for Adolescents, Recovery School.

Inclusive Care

Treats Adolescents, Girls, Boys with programs tailored to each group's unique needs.

Transparent Facility

Shares 4 photos of their facility — transparency builds trust.

Quick answer

Emerald School of Excellence is a co-occurring mental health treatment center in Charlotte, NC. Treatment approaches include Group Therapy, Life Skills. Programs serve Adolescents and Girls. 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 Emerald School of Excellence: Programs, Staff & Mission

Levels of Care
1
Typical Length
30 days
Insurance Plans
24+
Therapies
2
Emerald School of Excellence, located in Charlotte, North Carolina, is an accredited recovery high school dedicated to supporting teens committed to sobriety. The school offers a challenging academic program tailored to individual learning styles and recovery goals, preparing students for college, vocational training, or immediate workforce entry. To enroll, students are required to have at least 30 days of continuous sobriety. The admissions process includes scheduling a tour and interview to discuss goals and address any questions.
Emerald School emphasizes a well-rounded high school experience, focusing on faith, fitness, and fellowship. Students have opportunities to engage in faith-based support groups, physical activities like yoga, and creative arts programs, fostering personal growth and social connections. Each student is provided with a personalized graduation plan in addition to college preparation support, ensuring that they are well supported to achieve their academic goals. In addition to student activities on campus, teens can engage in experiential education opportunities, including rock climbing, zip lining adventures, horseback riding, and more.
The school was founded to address the gap in care for recovering teens transitioning back to school, providing a supportive and inclusive environment where students can excel academically while maintaining their recovery. Emerald School recognizes the importance of routine and structure for personal well-being and success, offering a daily schedule that thoughtfully balances core academics, recovery support, hands-on activities, and dedicated time for social connection.

What to Expect at Emerald School of Excellence

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 Group Therapy and Life Skills, 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

What Insurance Does Emerald School of Excellence 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 →

Group Therapy

Shared healing through peer support and group dynamics.

Life Skills

Practical skills for independent, sober daily living.

Evidence-Based

Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.

Spiritual Emphasis

Who Does Emerald School of Excellence Treat?

Adolescents

Age-appropriate treatment for teens 12-17

Girls
Boys

What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?

Substances

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction

Conditions

Anxiety Depression

Amenities and Activities Available

Desk Recreation Room Library Air-Conditioned Rooms Excursions Physical Fitness Reading Adventure Outings Ropes Course Horseback Riding Ziplining

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 Emerald School of Excellence?
The typical program length at Emerald School of Excellence is 30 days. Actual duration varies based on individual assessment and treatment progress.
What insurance does Emerald School of Excellence accept?
Emerald School of Excellence 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 1 levels of care: Co-Occurring Mental Health. Your care team will recommend the appropriate level based on your evaluation.
Who does Emerald School of Excellence treat?
Emerald School of Excellence treats Adolescents, Girls, 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?
Emerald School of Excellence uses evidence-based approaches including Group Therapy, Life Skills. Treatment plans are personalized to each individual.

Contact Emerald School of Excellence

Free Guidance & Insurance Verification

(833) 546-3513

Address

4012 Central Ave, Charlotte, NC, 28205

Center Phone

(980) 299-2017

Languages

English

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Last reviewed: October 27, 2025 Editorial Policy

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Specializations
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