1st Step Recovery Center - 5th Street
3000 S 5th St, Louisville, KY 40208
Louisville Recovery Center
Also known as Tranquility Recovery Center
Address: 1831 Williamson Court, Louisville, KY 40223 · Map
Phone: (706) 951-4649
Intake: (502) 334-1140
Website: louisvillerecoverycenter.com
About Louisville Recovery Center
Louisville Recovery Center provides treatment for adults dealing with substance use disorders of various types. People considering care are encouraged to contact the admissions team to ask questions and receive help identifying the level of support that fits best. After an initial decision is made, clients work closely with a multidisciplinary group to design an individualized treatment plan based on their goals and needs. Following that, clients begin attending the center for services that may include a partial hospitalization program (PHP), an intensive outpatient program (IOP), or an aftercare program.
Rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach, Louisville Recovery takes a holistic view of recovery. Holistic care may involve medication management, evidence-based therapies focused on mental health, and family therapy aimed at rebuilding relationships. Clients may also participate in breathwork and meditation to support nervous system healing, equine therapy to strengthen confidence and improve emotional regulation, eye movement therapy (EMDR) to help process trauma, or dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) to build practical coping skills.
Louisville Recovery also recognizes that men and women often experience different challenges, particularly in the context of addiction treatment. The center offers gender-specific programming so that men and women can address co-occurring disorders, challenge stigma, and overcome obstacles to sobriety within a supportive community of individuals who understand.
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Partial hospitalization/day treatment
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Mental health treatment
- Facility type
- Outpatient mental health facility
- Medications used
- Nicotine replacement
- Treatment approaches
- Activity therapy · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Couples/family therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy · Abnormal involuntary movement scale
- Education and counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Special programs
- Young adults · Seniors or older adults · Veterans · Active duty military · Members of military families · Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients who have experienced trauma · Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds · Medicaid · Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · U.S. Department of VA funds
- Licensing and accreditation
- Federally Qualified Health Center
- Ownership
- Private for-profit organization
- Recovery support
- Housing services · Mentoring/peer support
- Other services
- Court-ordered outpatient treatment · Diet and exercise counseling · Family psychoeducation · Psychosocial rehabilitation services · Case management service · Integrated primary care services · Education services
Facility-provided information
- Accreditation
- Joint Commission
- Care offered
- Detox · Co-Occurring Mental Health
- Substances treated
- Alcohol · Benzodiazepines · Co-Occurring Disorders · Cocaine · Drug Addiction · Heroin · Marijuana · Methamphetamine · Psychedelics
- Conditions treated
- ADHD, ADD · Anger · Anxiety · Bipolar · Burnout · Codependency · Grief and Loss · Personality Disorders · Schizophrenia
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Adventure Therapy · Animal Therapy · Equine Therapy · Experiential Therapy · Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR) · Family Therapy · Music Therapy · Recreation Therapy
- Approaches
- Evidence-Based · Experiential · Family Involvement · Holistic
- Who it serves
- Executives · Men and Women · Midlife Adults · Professionals · Young Adults
- Aftercare
- Ability to Call a Counselor · Aftercare Home Support · Aftercare Recovery Coach · Family Follow-up Counseling · Follow-up Sessions (in-person) · Follow-up Sessions (online) · Outpatient Treatment · Support Meetings
- Amenities
- Access to Nature · Internet · Recreation Room · Walking Trails
- Languages
- English
Questions to ask Louisville Recovery Center
- Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
- 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?
- What happens after the program ends: aftercare, alumni groups or step-down care?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by Kentucky. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Louisville Recovery Center
Louisville Recovery Center reports accepting Medicaid, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Self-pay. With Kentucky 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.
Distance to specialized care from Louisville
Measured from the population center of Jefferson County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Louisville, about 1.8 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Louisville, about 2.3 miles (12 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Louisville, about less than a mile (40 within 25 miles)
See the Jefferson County treatment map, methadone clinics near Jefferson County and Suboxone doctors near Jefferson County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Louisville Recovery Center offer?
Louisville Recovery Center reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Partial hospitalization, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Louisville Recovery Center accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Louisville Recovery Center located?
1831 Williamson Court, Louisville, KY 40223.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Louisville?
From the center of Jefferson County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Louisville, about 1.8 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.