Key Takeaways
- Riverbend Zack's House is a Co-Occurring Mental Health facility in Lowell, MA, established in 1971.
- Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
- Uses 3 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Life Skills, Relapse Prevention Counseling.
- Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).
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Why Choose Riverbend Zack's House
Broad Insurance Coverage
Accepts 24 insurance providers, making treatment accessible for more families.
Multiple Care Levels
Provides 2 levels of care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Sober Living — ensuring the right intensity for every stage of recovery.
Specialized Programs
Offers targeted programs for Alcohol, Drug Addiction, Young Adults.
Inclusive Care
Treats Men, Young Adults, Men Only with programs tailored to each group's unique needs.
Riverbend Zack's House is a co-occurring mental health and sober living treatment center in Lowell, MA. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Life Skills, Relapse Prevention Counseling. Programs serve Men and Young Adults. Most major insurance accepted under federal parity law. Call (833) 546-3513 for free 5-minute verification.
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About Riverbend Zack's House: Programs, Staff & Mission
Zack’s House is named after Zachary Gys, a Lowell resident who died of drug overdose in 2013. His family and friends partnered with Lowell House to found Zack’s House as transitional housing to help young men facing similar substance use concerns. Zack’s House aims to bridge the gap between residential recovery environments and independent living, providing support to help set up participants for long-term sobriety.
Zack’s House is part of Lowell House Incorporated, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Lowell House receives funding from a combination of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, MassHealth Insurance, client fees, grants, and fundraising.
What to Expect at Riverbend Zack's House
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 Life Skills, 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
Structured, substance-free housing with peer support.
What Insurance Does Riverbend Zack's House Accept?
24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →
Highmark
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Optum
Oscar
Tricare
United Healthcare
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What Therapies and Approaches Are Used?
Evidence-based methods used at this center. Browse all types →
Practical skills for independent, sober daily living.
Skills and strategies to maintain long-term sobriety.
Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.
One-on-one sessions tailored to your specific needs.
Who Does Riverbend Zack's House 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
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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(833) 546-3513Sources & 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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CDC Overdose Prevention
Centers for Disease Control — overdose data, prevention, and naloxone guidance
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MedlinePlus (NIH)
U.S. National Library of Medicine — patient-friendly guidance on drug use and addiction
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