Lakewood Center

2020 Chapel Hill Rd STE 28, Durham, NC 27707

Est. 1970 1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Lakewood Center

  • Location: Durham, NC
  • Levels of Care: Residential Rehab
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Group Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Lakewood Center

Lakewood Center provides long term care for adults ages 21+ struggling with chronic mental illness. Lakewood Center is a supportive, therapeutic community. Their mission is to enhance the quality of life for adults with chronic mental illness by maintaining a community in which they can live with dignity and independence as they pursue leisure activities, social relationships, and meaningful work. Lakewood Center has a trained 24-hour staff that provides a wide range of psychiatric care services. Their clients have recreational opportunities, wellness programs, and a Therapeutic Work Program. Caring staff can help residents with budget assistance, coordination of doctors appointments, and correspondence with family. Lakewood’s therapeutic program includes supportive counseling, medication monitoring and observation, crisis management, psychoeducational programming, daily therapy groups, development of individualized structure, and meaningful daily activities. Lakewood also offers social and recreational activities including fitness programs, arts and crafts, basketball, swimming, and pontoon boat rides. Therapeutic adventure outings can include beaches, parks, and museums.
Located in sunny Florida, the Lakewood campus offers the peace and tranquility needed for healing. Nestled in a small community in Fern Park, Florida, the campus boasts beautiful lake views, gorgeous green space, a pool, recreation room, and outdoor volleyball. Clients can enjoy luxurious accommodations in a home-like atmosphere.
Lakewood’s program is licensed as a residential treatment program Level V by the state of Florida Agency for Health Care Administration. Residents can transition to off-campus living and participate in their own individualized daily treatment plan. The average private pay fee is roughly $5,000 per month with a minimum 6 month stay.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Lakewood Center provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Women Older Adults Midlife Adults

Amenities & Features

Access to Nature
Walking Trails
Outdoor Dining

Services Offered

What to Expect at Lakewood Center

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 30 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Lakewood Center offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 5 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Lakewood Center works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

2020 Chapel Hill Rd STE 28, Durham, NC, 27707

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Individual Treatment Experiential

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lakewood Center accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Lakewood Center offers Residential Rehab, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Group Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in NC or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 30 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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