Advanced Health and Education
3 Corbett Way, Eatontown, NJ 07724
South Vocational Rehabilitation Department Palmetto Center
About South Vocational Rehabilitation Department Palmetto Center
The Palmetto Center provides a live-in rehabilitation program for people whose substance use affects their capacity to maintain employment. Admission is voluntary, but participation depends on a referral from a Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) counselor. Applicants must be actively involved in VR services and satisfy short-term sobriety requirements. The program runs for four weeks and combines substance-use treatment with employment-oriented assistance to support lasting stability.
During the stay, clients work within a structured, encouraging setting. Licensed counselors and nurses offer emotional support, monitor health needs, and manage medications. Treatment is supported through group therapy, education in practical life skills, and recreational activities that reinforce healthier routines and greater self-awareness. Family participation is welcomed through scheduled visits and family therapy sessions. Clients are treated with dignity and are expected to actively participate in their recovery process.
After the clinical phase, the center focuses on preparing clients for work through individualized coaching. Vocational specialists assess strengths and build job-ready competencies, including stress management and communication skills for handling disagreements. Following the residential program, clients continue collaborating with their VR counselors and are encouraged to join community support groups. This continued support is intended to help them protect their sobriety and transition smoothly back to work and everyday life.
Facility-provided information
- Care offered
- Residential Rehab · Co-Occurring Mental Health
- Substances treated
- Alcohol · Co-Occurring Disorders · Drug Addiction
- Conditions treated
- Anger · Trauma
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Life Skills · Motivational Interviewing · Relapse Prevention Counseling · Trauma-Specific Therapy
- Approaches
- Family Involvement · Individual Treatment
- Who it serves
- Men · Men and Women · Veterans · Women · Young Adults
- Aftercare
- Employment Counseling
- Amenities
- Access to Nature · Gardens
- Languages
- English
Questions to ask South Vocational Rehabilitation Department Palmetto Center
- 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 New Jersey. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at South Vocational Rehabilitation Department Palmetto Center
South Vocational Rehabilitation Department Palmetto Center did not report which payment types it accepts. If you have Medicaid, ask whether the facility accepts your New Jersey 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 Eatontown
Measured from the population center of Monmouth County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Neptune, about 7.5 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Red Bank, about 6.9 miles (25 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Eatontown, about 4.6 miles (76 within 25 miles)
See the Monmouth County treatment map, methadone clinics near Monmouth County and Suboxone doctors near Monmouth County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does South Vocational Rehabilitation Department Palmetto Center offer?
South Vocational Rehabilitation Department Palmetto Center reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Residential, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does South Vocational Rehabilitation Department Palmetto Center accept insurance?
Payment information was not reported. Call the facility and ask about insurance, Medicaid and self-pay rates.
Where is South Vocational Rehabilitation Department Palmetto Center located?
15 Meridian Road, Eatontown, NJ 07724.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Eatontown?
From the center of Monmouth County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Neptune, about 7.5 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.