Alachua County Board of Commissioners
218 SE 24th Street, Gainesville, FL 32641
North Florida Evaluation and Treatment
Address: 1200 NE 55th Boulevard, Gainesville, FL 32641 · Map
Phone: (352) 375-8484
Website: myflfamilies.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 · Asenapine · Clozapine · Lurasidone · Olanzapine · Paliperidone · Quetiapine · Risperidone · Ziprasidone · Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
- Treatment approaches
- Activity therapy · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Individual psychotherapy · Abnormal involuntary movement scale
- Education and counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Special programs
- Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- Other State funds · State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
- Ownership
- State government
- Recovery support
- Mentoring/peer support
- Other services
- Chronic disease/illness management · Court-ordered outpatient treatment · Diet and exercise counseling · Illness management and recovery · Psychosocial rehabilitation services · Case management service · Integrated primary care services · Suicide prevention services · Education services
- Language services
- Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing · Spanish · Other languages (excluding Spanish)
- Other languages
- Creole · French
Questions to ask North Florida Evaluation and Treatment
- What does treatment cost without insurance, and do you offer a payment plan or sliding fee?
- 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 North Florida Evaluation and Treatment
North Florida Evaluation and Treatment did not report which payment types it accepts. 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 Gainesville
Measured from the population center of Alachua County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Gainesville, about 3.3 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Gainesville, about 3.3 miles (2 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Gainesville, about 3.3 miles (6 within 25 miles)
See the Alachua County treatment map, methadone clinics near Alachua County and Suboxone doctors near Alachua County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does North Florida Evaluation and Treatment offer?
North Florida Evaluation and Treatment reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Residential, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does North Florida Evaluation and Treatment accept insurance?
Payment information was not reported. Call the facility and ask about insurance, Medicaid and self-pay rates.
Where is North Florida Evaluation and Treatment located?
1200 NE 55th Boulevard, Gainesville, FL 32641.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Gainesville?
From the center of Alachua County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Gainesville, about 3.3 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
Other treatment facilities in Gainesville
Alachua County Board of Commissioners
218 SE 24th Street, Gainesville, FL 32641
Allpure Behavioral Health
806 NW 16th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
HCA Florida North Florida Hospital
6500 West Newberry Road, Gainesville, FL 32605
Malcolm Randall VAMC
5465 SW 34th Street, Gainesville, FL 32608
Malcolm Randall VAMC
5465 SW 34th Street, Gainesville, FL 32608
See all 22 facilities in Gainesville · Detox · Residential · Outpatient · Intensive outpatient · MAT · Methadone
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.