AdCare Hospital
107 Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA 01605
Lake Avenue Recovery LLC
Address: 425 Lake Avenue North, Suite202, Worcester, MA 01605 · Map
Phone: (508) 794-4400
Website: lakeaverecovery.com
About Lake Avenue Recovery LLC
Lake Avenue Recovery is a Worcester, Massachusetts outpatient treatment center for substance use disorders and related mental health conditions. Their services are offered through a full range of levels of care, including partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient care (IOP), and standard outpatient programming. Lake Avenue’s model is based on compassion, understanding, respect, and empathy (CURE). Using these values, the team conducts a thorough intake evaluation and develops tailored treatment plans designed to match each person’s specific needs.
Set near the shores of Lake Quinsigamond, Lake Avenue Recovery helps clients benefit from the calming presence of nature. The schedule may include time outdoors with activities such as lakeside walking, forest bathing, kayaking, and other recreational options. Therapy choices within the program can include cognitive-behavioral therapy, rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT), psychoeducation, mindfulness meditation, yoga, acupuncture, reiki, tai chi, and 12-Step programming. Overall, Lake Avenue Recovery provides holistic care intended to support long-term recovery.
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization · Intensive outpatient treatment · Regular outpatient treatment
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults
- Opioid treatment
- Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
- Medications used
- Nicotine replacement
- Treatment approaches
- Anger management · Brief intervention · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Contingency management/motivational incentives · Community reinforcement plus vouchers · Motivational interviewing · Matrix Model · 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 · Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)
- Special programs
- Young adults · Adult women · Pregnant/postpartum women · Adult men · 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 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
- Medicaid · Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment
- Licensing and accreditation
- State substance use treatment agency · The Joint Commission
- Ownership
- Private for-profit organization
- Recovery support
- Self-help groups · Housing services · Assistance with obtaining social services · Recovery coach · Mentoring/peer support · Employment counseling or training
- Transitional services
- Aftercare/continuing care · Discharge Planning · Naloxone and overdose education · Outcome follow-up after discharge
- Other services
- Acupuncture · Case management service · Early intervention for HIV · Mental health services · Social skills development · Transportation assistance · Integrated primary care services · Suicide prevention services
- Language services
- Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Facility-provided information
- Accreditation
- Joint Commission
- Care offered
- Outpatient · Co-Occurring Mental Health
- Substances treated
- Alcohol · Benzodiazepines · Co-Occurring Disorders · Cocaine · Drug Addiction · Ecstasy · Heroin · Marijuana · Psychedelics
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Acupuncture · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Experiential Therapy · Family Therapy · Interpersonal Therapy · Massage Therapy · Meditation & Mindfulness · Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy
- Approaches
- Evidence-Based · Holistic · Individual Treatment · Twelve Step
- Who it serves
- Men · Men and Women · Women
- Languages
- English
Questions to ask Lake Avenue Recovery LLC
- 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 Massachusetts (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 Lake Avenue Recovery LLC
Lake Avenue Recovery LLC reports accepting Medicaid, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Self-pay. With Massachusetts 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 Worcester
Measured from the population center of Worcester County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Worcester, about 1.8 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Worcester, about 1.8 miles (25 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Worcester, about 1.0 miles (46 within 25 miles)
See the Worcester County treatment map, methadone clinics near Worcester County and Suboxone doctors near Worcester County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Lake Avenue Recovery LLC offer?
Lake Avenue Recovery LLC reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Intensive outpatient, Partial hospitalization, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Lake Avenue Recovery LLC accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Lake Avenue Recovery LLC located?
425 Lake Avenue North, Worcester, MA 01605.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Worcester?
From the center of Worcester County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Worcester, about 1.8 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
Other treatment facilities in Worcester
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107 Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA 01605
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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.