Rehab in San Diego
Apex Recovery, San Diego

Apex Recovery San Diego

Apex Recovery San Diego opened in 2013 near the Pacific. The center holds 16-30 beds and lists 60 SAMHSA-listed facilities in the area. This page explains its program and how a call can help.

  • Co-Occurring Mental Health
  • Detox
  • 30 days
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Apex Recovery is a small, upscale treatment center situated in San Diego. It provides both residential and outpatient services. The program centers on helping people with drug and alcohol use disorders, and it also addresses conditions that often occur alongside them, including depression, anxiety, trauma, OCD, relationship difficulties, and grief. Care starts with detox that a medical team oversees, during which each person is watched carefully and helped through withdrawal. Once someone is stable, treatment shifts toward identifying the individual reasons and triggers behind substance use.

Programs and therapies at Apex Recovery

This center offers detox and mental health care alongside substance use treatment, with 9 therapy options listed, including trauma specific therapy motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy. Evidence-based clinical work is combined with holistic practices. The mix includes individual counseling with a clinical psychologist and group therapy, along with art therapy, music therapy, animal therapy, and massage therapy. Relapse prevention counseling rounds out the clinical services. The program does not center on the 12-Step model, though clients who wish to attend AA or NA may do so.

  1. Evidence-Based
  2. Art Therapy
  3. Music Therapy
  4. Holistic
  5. 1-on-1 Counseling with Clinical Psychologist
  6. Massage Therapy
  7. Motivational Interviewing
  8. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  9. Trauma-Specific Therapy
  10. Relapse Prevention Counseling

Who Apex Recovery is built for

  1. Adults who identify as men or women and need detox, or mental health care alongside substance use treatment
  2. Individuals dealing with substance use disorders that involve alcohol, benzodiazepines, cocaine, ecstasy, heroin, methamphetamine, or opioids
  3. People with conditions such as anxiety, depression, OCD, codependency, grief and loss, anger, gambling, gaming, or pornography addiction
  4. People seeking an evidence-based approach with holistic options, including art, music, and animal therapy
  5. People who want a non-12-Step program but may still choose to attend AA or NA

Setting and length of stay at Apex

Most programs typically last about 30 days and the facility has 16-30 beds. People in residential care are housed in two arrangements separated by gender, with private or shared rooms; some rooms open onto balconies facing the mountains. On-site features include a swimming pool, hot tub, gardens, gourmet meals, an outdoor lounge area, and walking paths. Massage and swimming are offered among the activities. Language spoken: English.

  1. Gardens
  2. Pool
  3. Walking Trails
  4. Hot Tub
  5. Gourmet Dining
  6. Outdoor Lounge
  7. Access to Nature

Paying for treatment at Apex Recovery

Among the payment options Apex Recovery lists are cash pay rates. Call the if you intend to use insurance helpline so your coverage can be verified, because what the center lists as payment options does not show which plans it accepts. What gets covered varies by your insurance and the type of care that is recommended.

What to ask Apex Recovery

  1. Will this center take my insurance, and what amount will I owe once it is verified?
  2. Is detox monitored by medical staff, and how is withdrawal managed?
  3. How many people share a room, and what does the daily schedule look like?
  4. How is mental health needs alongside substance use integrated with substance use treatment?
  5. What happens at discharge, and what follow-up or outpatient options are available?
A counseling room

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  • Assure Recovery Center, San Diego

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    This guide explains how Assure Recovery Center San Diego structures its outpatient programs and what to verify before enrolling.

    • Joint Commission
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Group room in a treatment program
San Diego, California neighborhood

Questions people ask

What does Apex Recovery San Diego treat?

Apex Recovery San Diego treats substance use disorders involving alcohol, benzodiazepines, cocaine, ecstasy, heroin, methamphetamine, and opioids, plus mental health conditions that happen alongside substance use. Its care options include detox and co-occurring mental health treatment, and it lists 9 therapies, among them cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-specific therapy, and motivational interviewing. Men and women are cared for in a boutique setting with 16-30 beds. The helpline can help you ask whether the program fits your needs.

How long is the program at Apex Recovery?

A typical program at Apex Recovery runs 30 days. Medical needs, withdrawal risk, and the level of care recommended can change that figure. With 16-30 beds at the facility, open slots may shift quickly. The helpline is confidential and free and it can say what is open right now and whether a 30-day timeline fits your situation. Staffed by trained advisors, the helpline connects callers with licensed treatment providers and does not promise admission.

Does Apex Recovery accept insurance or Medicaid?

The payment option Apex Recovery lists is cash pay rates. The center does not list Medicaid or specific insurance plans, so coverage must be confirmed over the phone. If you want to use insurance, call the helpline and ask for verification before committing to anything. The helpline uses trained advisors to connect callers with licensed treatment providers and promises neither coverage nor admission. Checking your plan early can spare you surprises.

Is detox at Apex Recovery medically supervised?

Correct. Apex Recovery offers detox among its services, and the process begins with withdrawal care overseen by medical staff, during which people are watched closely and assisted as symptoms ease. Quitting alcohol or benzodiazepines can be hazardous, so a clinical team should oversee that period. The helpline treats no one and makes no diagnosis; it can help you ask the center how withdrawal is handled and which clinicians are responsible for medical oversight. Get those details before you are admitted.

What should I ask Apex Recovery before admission?

Ask whether the center accepts your insurance, how detox is monitored, and how many people share a room. Also ask how mental health needs alongside substance use are addressed and what follow-up is offered after discharge. Apex Recovery lists 9 therapies and a typical stay of 30 days, so ask how those would apply to you. The helpline is private and costs nothing, and it can help you prepare these questions and check availability.

No cost, confidential · (619) 789-1874