FHE Health
505 South Federal Highway, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Lifeskills South Florida
Also known as Deerfield
Address: 1431 SW 9th Avenue, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441 · Map
Phone: (954) 834-5099
Intake: (754) 227-6264
Website: lifeskillssouthflorida.com
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Residential/24-hour residential
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults
- Facility type
- Residential treatment center (RTC) for adults
- Medications used
- Chlorpromazine · Fluphenazine · Haloperidol · Loxapine · Perphenazine · Aripiprazole · Clozapine · Olanzapine · Risperidone · Nicotine replacement · Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
- Treatment approaches
- Activity therapy · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Cognitive remediation therapy · Couples/family therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Abnormal involuntary movement scale
- Education and counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Special programs
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients who have experienced trauma · Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · U.S. Department of VA funds
- Ownership
- Private for-profit organization
- Other services
- Assertive community treatment · Family psychoeducation · Psychosocial rehabilitation services · Supported housing · Case management service · Suicide prevention services
Questions to ask Lifeskills South Florida
- Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
- How long is the typical residential stay, and can family visit?
- If I need medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder, do you prescribe it or refer out?
- Do you treat mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety at the same time?
- Is there a waitlist, and how soon can you do an assessment?
- What happens after the program ends: aftercare, alumni groups or step-down care?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by Florida. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Lifeskills South Florida
Lifeskills South Florida reports accepting Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Self-pay. If you have Medicaid, ask whether the facility accepts your Florida Medicaid plan or can refer you to one that does. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law.
Distance to specialized care from Deerfield Beach
Measured from the population center of Broward County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Fort Lauderdale, about 3.2 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Sunrise, about 2.2 miles (32 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Fort Lauderdale, about 2.0 miles (68 within 25 miles)
See the Broward County treatment map, methadone clinics near Broward County and Suboxone doctors near Broward County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Lifeskills South Florida offer?
Lifeskills South Florida reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Residential, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Lifeskills South Florida accept insurance?
It reports accepting Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Lifeskills South Florida located?
1431 SW 9th Avenue, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Deerfield Beach?
From the center of Broward County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Fort Lauderdale, about 3.2 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
Other treatment facilities in Deerfield Beach
FHE Health
504 South Federal Highway, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
FHE Health
505 South Federal Highway, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Lifeskills South Florida
1431 SW 9th Avenue, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Miami VA Healthcare System
2100 SW 10th Street, Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Miami VA Healthcare System
2100 SW 10th Street, Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
See all 13 facilities in Deerfield Beach · Detox · Residential · Outpatient · Intensive outpatient · MAT · Private insurance
Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.