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Est. 1967 SAMHSA Verified
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Milestone Recovery — Maine

Maine

Program Duration 90 days
Program Levels Residential Rehab, Detox
Insurance 24 accepted
Therapies 4 methods
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Key Takeaways

  • Milestone Recovery is a Residential Rehab facility in Old Orchard Beach, ME, established in 1967.
  • Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
  • Uses 4 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Group Therapy, Motivational Interviewing.
  • Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).

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Why Choose Milestone Recovery

Broad Insurance Coverage

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

Multiple Care Levels

Provides 2 levels of care: Residential Rehab, Detox — ensuring the right intensity for every stage of recovery.

Specialized Programs

Offers targeted programs for Alcohol, Drug Addiction.

Inclusive Care

Treats Men, Women with programs tailored to each group's unique needs.

Quick answer

Milestone Recovery is a residential rehab and detox treatment center in Old Orchard Beach, ME. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral 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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Operating since 1967
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Last verified Apr 29, 2026 by the RehabHive editorial team
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Facility overview

About Milestone Recovery: Programs, Staff & Mission

Levels of Care
2
Typical Length
90 days
Established
1967
Insurance Plans
24+
Milestone Recovery, formerly known as the Milestone Foundation, is a treatment center that helps patients with substance abuse problems and homelessness. Milestone operates a specialized substance use disorder emergency shelter. The 41-bed overnight shelter for men provides individuals with a safe place to sleep, nutritious meals, clean clothes, showers and counseling while being treated with dignity. They help patients transition into stable, permanent housing.
Milestone Recovery provides medical detox and gender-specific residential housing. Residential treatment houses men and women separately in different areas of Portland, Maine. The men are on the main campus and women are housed near the North Deering neighborhood. Residential treatment provides a warm environment for residents to pursue educational or vocational opportunities. Milestones women's home is very affordable at a monthly rent of only $595. Transitional housing is also available to the graduates of the residential treatment program. MileStone utilizes evidence-based treatment modalities that include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing (MI), and group therapy.
“Milestone Recovery is a 501(C)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide the best quality services to empower individuals with substance use and behavioral health disorders to attain stability, dignity, recovery, and an enhanced quality of life.”

What to Expect at Milestone 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 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 90 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.

Detox

Medically supervised withdrawal management, typically 3-10 days.

What Insurance Does Milestone 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
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Identifies and changes negative thought patterns driving addiction.

Group Therapy

Shared healing through peer support and group dynamics.

Motivational Interviewing

Strengthens your own motivation for positive change.

Evidence-Based

Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.

Who Does Milestone 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

Alcohol Drug Addiction Opioids Prescription Drugs Benzodiazepines Cocaine Heroin Methamphetamine Marijuana

Additional Services

Type of Care
Substance use treatment Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Outpatient Residential/24-hour residential Regular outpatient treatment Long-term residential
External Opioid Medications Source
In-network prescribing entity Other contracted prescribing entity No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
In-network prescribing entity Other contracted prescribing entity No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Opioid Treatment
Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Treatment Approaches
Motivational interviewing Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
State Substance use treatment agency State department of health
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs Medicaid Cash or self-payment
Payment Assistance Available
Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Adult men Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Comprehensive substance use assessment Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use Screening for mental disorders
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 Outcome follow-up after discharge
Recovery Support Services
Self-help groups Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services Recovery coach Mentoring/peer support Employment counseling or training
Education and Counseling Services
Substance use disorder education Individual counseling Group counseling
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking permitted in designated area
Age Groups Accepted
Young Adults Adults
Sex Accepted
Male
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping permitted in designated area
Ancillary Services
Social skills development Transportation assistance

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 Milestone Recovery?
The typical program length at Milestone Recovery is 90 days. Actual duration varies based on individual assessment and treatment progress.
What insurance does Milestone Recovery accept?
Milestone 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 2 levels of care: Residential Rehab, Detox. Your care team will recommend the appropriate level based on your evaluation.
Who does Milestone Recovery treat?
Milestone 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?
Milestone Recovery uses evidence-based approaches including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Group Therapy, Motivational Interviewing. Treatment plans are personalized to each individual.

Contact Milestone Recovery

Free Guidance & Insurance Verification

(833) 546-3513

Address

28 Portland Avenue, Old Orchard Beach, ME, 04064

Center Phone

(207) 775-4790

Languages

English

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Last reviewed: October 27, 2025 Editorial Policy

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