First Step Home
2203 Fulton Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45206
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Key Takeaways
- First Step Home is a Residential Rehab facility in Cincinnati, OH, established in 1993.
- Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
- Uses 3 evidence-based therapies: Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Medication-Assisted Treatment.
- Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).
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Why Choose First Step Home
Broad Insurance Coverage
Accepts 24 insurance providers, making treatment accessible for more families.
Multiple Care Levels
Provides 2 levels of care: Residential Rehab, Outpatient — ensuring the right intensity for every stage of recovery.
Specialized Programs
Offers targeted programs for Alcohol, Drug Addiction, Medication-Assisted Treatment.
Inclusive Care
Treats Women, Women only with programs tailored to each group's unique needs.
About First Step Home: Programs, Staff & Mission
The center provides trauma-informed therapy, counseling, and medication-assisted treatment. Women receive individual, group, and family therapy, as well as parenting and wellness education. The center also offers job training, peer mentoring, and mental health support. Every program uses proven methods to help women build strong foundations for recovery in a safe and respectful space.
Women can live with their children, up to age 12, during treatment. The center offers on-site housing, nearby transitional homes, and permanent apartments for those who complete treatment. These living spaces let women rebuild their lives while staying close to their children, with access to childcare, healthcare, and supportive services.
What to Expect at First Step Home
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 Family Therapy and Group Therapy, typically 30 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
Live-in treatment with comprehensive daily programming.
Flexible sessions (1-2x/week) while living at home.
What Insurance Does First Step Home 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.
FDA-approved medications to reduce cravings and withdrawal.
Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.
One-on-one sessions tailored to your specific needs.
Who Does First Step Home Treat?
Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?
Substances
Conditions
Aftercare & Continuing Support
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.
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Contact First Step Home
Free Guidance & Insurance Verification
(833) 546-3513Address
2203 Fulton Ave, Cincinnati, OH, 45206
Center Phone
(513) 961-4663Website
firststephome.orgLanguages
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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