Advent Health
701 West Plymouth Avenue, DeLand, FL 32720
Heroes Mile
Address: 2775 Big John Drive, DeLand, FL 32724 · Map
Phone: (386) 866-3894
Intake: (386) 337-7957
Website: oakridgetreatment.com
About Heroes Mile
Heroes’ Mile is a program exclusively for veterans that provides treatment for substance use disorder through both inpatient and outpatient options. The center uses evidence-based approaches, including group counseling, individual 1-on-1 sessions, recreational therapy, family and marriage counseling, and nutrition education, among other services. Heroes’ Mile focuses on the effects of PTS and MST that many service members experience. Clients receive help for a range of challenges such as addiction to drugs and alcohol, PTSD, and military sexual trauma. The program also hosts 12 Step meetings and provides support and counseling for clients’ family members. Recreational options may include art therapy, equine therapy, and structured fitness activities.
Heroes’ Mile is located on 10 acres of secluded, nature-oriented property. The campus includes private and shared bedrooms, outdoor lounge areas, a picturesque pond setting, and sports facilities such as a basketball court and a volleyball court. Heroes' Mile is Joint Commission accredited and works with both private and public insurance plans.
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient · Residential/24-hour residential · Hospital inpatient detoxification · Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization · Intensive outpatient treatment · Residential detoxification · Long-term residential · Short-term residential
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Detoxification
- Detox services
- Alcohol Detoxification · Benzodiazepines Detoxification · Cocaine Detoxification · Methamphetamines detoxification · Opioids detoxification · Medication routinely used during detoxification
- Opioid treatment
- Buprenorphine detoxification · Prescribes buprenorphine · Prescribes naltrexone · Relapse prevention with naltrexone · Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification · Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
- Medications used
- Buprenorphine with naloxone · Buprenorphine without naloxone · Naltrexone (oral) · Medications for Hepatitis C treatment · Clonidine · Medication for mental disorders · Nicotine replacement · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
- Treatment approaches
- Anger management · Brief intervention · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Contingency management/motivational incentives · Motivational interviewing · Relapse prevention · Substance use disorder counseling · Trauma-related counseling · 12-step facilitation
- Education and counseling
- HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support · Hepatitis education, counseling, or support · Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis · Substance use disorder education · Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling · Individual counseling · Group counseling · Family counseling · Marital/couples counseling
- Special programs
- Adult women · Adult men · Seniors or older adults · Veterans · Active duty military · Members of military families · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders · Clients with HIV or AIDS · Clients who have experienced sexual abuse · Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence · Clients who have experienced trauma
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Genders accepted
- Female · Male
- Payment accepted
- Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment
- Licensing and accreditation
- State substance use treatment agency · State mental health department · State department of health · The Joint Commission
- Ownership
- Private for-profit organization
- Recovery support
- Self-help groups · Housing services · Assistance with obtaining social services · Mentoring/peer support
- Transitional services
- Aftercare/continuing care · Discharge Planning · Naloxone and overdose education · Outcome follow-up after discharge
- Other services
- Case management service · Mental health services · Social skills development
- Language services
- Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing · Spanish
Facility-provided information
- Accreditation
- Joint Commission
- Care offered
- Detox · Residential Rehab · Outpatient · Co-Occurring Mental Health
- Substances treated
- Alcohol · Benzodiazepines · Co-Occurring Disorders · Cocaine · Drug Addiction · Heroin · Methamphetamine · Opioids · Prescription Drugs
- Conditions treated
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder · Trauma
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Art Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Equine Therapy · Experiential Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Medication-Assisted Treatment · Twelve Step Facilitation
- Approaches
- Evidence-Based · Experiential · Individual Treatment · Twelve Step
- Who it serves
- Men · Veterans · Women
- Amenities
- Access to Nature · Basketball Court · Outdoor Dining · Outdoor Lounge · Volleyball Court
- Languages
- English
Questions to ask Heroes Mile
- Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
- Do you provide medical detox on site, and how many days does it usually last?
- How long is the typical residential stay, and can family visit?
- How many hours a week is the outpatient or IOP schedule, and are evening groups available?
- Which medications do you prescribe (buprenorphine, methadone, naltrexone), and can I continue a medication I already take?
- Do you treat mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety at the same time?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by Florida (this facility reports accreditation). If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Heroes Mile
Heroes Mile 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 DeLand
Measured from the population center of Volusia County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Daytona Beach, about 4.5 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Port Orange, about 8.2 miles (3 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Daytona Beach, about 4.5 miles (14 within 25 miles)
See the Volusia County treatment map, methadone clinics near Volusia County and Suboxone doctors near Volusia County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Heroes Mile offer?
Heroes Mile reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Detox, Residential, Hospital inpatient, Outpatient, Intensive outpatient, Partial hospitalization, MAT, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Heroes Mile accept insurance?
It reports accepting Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Heroes Mile located?
2775 Big John Drive, DeLand, FL 32724.
How far is the nearest medical detox from DeLand?
From the center of Volusia County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Daytona Beach, about 4.5 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
Other treatment facilities in DeLand
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701 West Plymouth Avenue, DeLand, FL 32720
DeLand Treatment Solutions
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Devereux Service Center Volusia
120 East New York Avenue, DeLand, FL 32724
Foundation House DeLand
339 E New York Ave, DeLand, FL 32724
Freedom House DeLand
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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.