Advantage Behavioral Health Systems
240 Mitchell Bridge Road, Athens, GA 30606
Serenity Grove
Address: 315 Newton Bridge Rd., Athens, GA 30607 · Map
Phone: (833) 385-2628
Website: serenitygrove.com
About Serenity Grove
Serenity Grove uses a whole-person model for addiction treatment and for mental health challenges that may occur alongside it. The center blends proven, evidence-based methods with complementary holistic services, designed to match each client’s current needs. Each plan is carefully structured for the individual—whether they are receiving residential treatment, participating in a partial hospitalization program (PHP), joining an intensive outpatient program (IOP), or beginning the process through detox.
At Serenity Grove, the focus is not simply on completing a checklist of services. The staff aim to understand each person in depth and build a path that supports lasting recovery. Therapy combines research-supported approaches with calming practices such as yoga, meditation-based techniques, and life skills coaching. Clients are supported in rebuilding their lives from within—whether the goal is reducing anxiety, repairing relationships, or developing healthier ways to respond to life’s unexpected changes.
Located on a quiet, private 4-acre property in Athens, Georgia, the environment provides a calm retreat away from everyday distractions. Clients may select comfortable private or semi-private rooms that allow them to rest and reset. The campus includes nature trails and quiet meditation areas, offering space to slow down, breathe, and find steadiness.
Completing treatment is only one milestone, and returning to daily life can bring pressure and old habits that feel difficult to manage. With continued guidance from case managers, clients have consistent support and advocacy for months or even years. When challenging moments arise, they also know where to get prompt, compassionate assistance.
Facility-provided information
- Accreditation
- Joint Commission
- Care offered
- Detox · Outpatient
- Substances treated
- Alcohol · Benzodiazepines · Co-Occurring Disorders · Cocaine · Drug Addiction · Ecstasy · Heroin · Marijuana · Psychedelics
- Conditions treated
- ADHD, ADD · Anxiety · Bipolar · Codependency · Depression · Internet Addiction · Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Personality Disorders · Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Art Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR) · Family Therapy · Introduction to the 12 Step Program · Life Skills · Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy · Motivational Interviewing and Enhancement Therapy (MET)
- Approaches
- Evidence-Based · Family Involvement · Individual Treatment · Twelve Step
- Who it serves
- LGBTQ+ · Men · Men and Women · Midlife Adults · Professionals · Veterans · Women · Young Adults
- Aftercare
- Alumni Events & Get-Togethers · Alumni Reunions · Drug Screening · Outpatient Treatment · Private, Online Alumni Groups · Professional Re-entry Support · Relapse Prevention Planning · Return Visits · Support Meetings (on-site)
- Amenities
- Access to Nature · Basketball Court · Fitness Center · Gourmet Dining · Outdoor Dining · Outdoor Lounge
- Languages
- English
Questions to ask Serenity Grove
- What does treatment cost without insurance, and do you offer a payment plan or sliding fee?
- Do you provide medical detox on site, and how many days does it usually last?
- 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?
- 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 Georgia (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 Serenity Grove
Serenity Grove did not report which payment types it accepts. If you have Medicaid, ask whether the facility accepts your Georgia 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 Athens
Measured from the population center of Clarke County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Athens, about 1.5 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Athens, about 2.1 miles (4 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Athens, about 1.5 miles (10 within 25 miles)
See the Clarke County treatment map, methadone clinics near Clarke County and Suboxone doctors near Clarke County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Serenity Grove offer?
Serenity Grove reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Detox, Outpatient. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Serenity Grove accept insurance?
Payment information was not reported. Call the facility and ask about insurance, Medicaid and self-pay rates.
Where is Serenity Grove located?
315 Newton Bridge Rd., Athens, GA 30607.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Athens?
From the center of Clarke County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Athens, about 1.5 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
Other treatment facilities in Athens
Advantage Behavioral Health Systems
199 Miles Street, Athens, GA 30601
Advantage Behavioral Health Systems
240 Mitchell Bridge Road, Athens, GA 30606
Advantage Behavioral Health Systems
250 Bray Street, Athens, GA 30601
Alliance Recovery Center
119 Sycamore Drive, Athens, GA 30606
Athens Area Commencement Center
1175 Mitchell Bridge Road, Athens, GA 30606
See all 19 facilities in Athens · 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.