Golden Palms Residential Trt Fac
ResidentialOutpatientDual diagnosisMedicaidMedicarePrivate insuranceSelf-pay
About Golden Palms Residential Trt Fac
Golden Palms is one component of Douglas Gardens Community Mental Health Center and is a 36-bed residential program designed for older adults who face serious and ongoing mental health challenges. The team offers round-the-clock supportive care, including therapeutic recreation, scheduled activities, and consistent supervision to help residents maintain daily structure, stability, and progress in recovery.
Licensed specialists provide psychiatric assessments, clinical consultations, and medication management, supported by organized treatment programming. In the facility, residents participate in group-based rehabilitation, training in coping strategies, and relapse prevention planning. Therapeutic recreation supports social development and independence, while well-planned daily activities help residents monitor symptoms and apply practical tools that promote steadier functioning.
Golden Palms provides a consistent residential environment with staff monitoring, along with daily meals and snacks. Residents join guided social and recreational programs that strengthen engagement with others and the broader community. Daily schedules support therapeutic involvement, and structured skill-building opportunities help residents practice real-life activities and build greater independence.
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 · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children
- Facility type
- Residential treatment center (RTC) for adults
- Medications used
- Chlorpromazine · Fluphenazine · Haloperidol · Perphenazine · Prochlorperazine · Aripiprazole · Brexpiprazole · Clozapine · IIoperidone · Lurasidone · Olanzapine · Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination · Paliperidone · Quetiapine · Risperidone · Ziprasidone · Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
- Treatment approaches
- Activity therapy · Abnormal involuntary movement scale
- Education and counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Special programs
- Seniors or older adults · Veterans · Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients · Clients with HIV or AIDS · Clients who have experienced trauma · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
- Ages accepted
- Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- County or local government funds · Community Mental Health Block Grants · Medicare · Medicaid · Other State funds · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid · State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
- Ownership
- Private non-profit organization
- Other services
- Chronic disease/illness management · Court-ordered outpatient treatment · Illness management and recovery · Supported housing · Case management service
- Language services
- Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing · Spanish · Other languages (excluding Spanish)
- Other languages
- Any Chinese Language · Creole · French · Portuguese · Russian
Facility-provided information
- Care offered
- Residential Rehab
- Conditions treated
- Anxiety · Depression
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Group Therapy · Psychoeducation · Recreation Therapy · Stress Management
- Approaches
- Individual Treatment · Medical · Therapeutic Community
- Who it serves
- Men · Men and Women · Older Adults · Women
- Aftercare
- Continuing Care · Discharge Planning · Follow-up Sessions (in-person) · Outpatient Treatment
- Amenities
- Lounge · Snacks
- Languages
- Creole · English · Spanish
Questions to ask Golden Palms Residential Trt Fac
- 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?
- How many hours a week is the outpatient or IOP schedule, and are evening groups available?
- 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?
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 Golden Palms Residential Trt Fac
Golden Palms Residential Trt Fac reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Self-pay. With Florida Medicaid, treatment is usually covered at little or no cost, though some levels of care need prior authorization. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Golden Palms Residential Trt Fac offer?
Golden Palms Residential Trt Fac reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Residential, Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Golden Palms Residential Trt Fac accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Golden Palms Residential Trt Fac located?
17000 NE 21st Avenue, Miami, FL 33162.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Miami?
From the center of Miami-Dade County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Miami, about 2.7 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
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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.