Rock Creek Foundation

12120 Plum Orchard Drive, Silver Spring, MD 20904

Est. 1973 1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Rock Creek Foundation

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

About Rock Creek Foundation

Rock Creek Foundation is a Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) accredited nonprofit founded in 1973. It supports adults with mental illness and developmental disabilities. Services include residential care, employment support, and psychiatric recovery. Rock Creek helps individuals build skills for independent living through personal choice, structured support, and community-based rehabilitation.
Their care is person-centered and uses both evidence-based and holistic therapies. Services include psychiatric rehabilitation, life skills training, behavioral support, and job coaching. Therapies help individuals manage symptoms, build confidence, and set personal goals. Rock Creek’s team includes compassionate clinicians, support workers, and employment consultants who guide each person on their journey toward long-term recovery and growth.
Residents live in supportive, home-like settings with access to personal support in their own homes or with family. The program offers structured daily routines, access to certified medication technicians, and opportunities to take part in recreational, social, and spiritual activities. Patients also get help with transportation, appointments, and connecting to the broader community.

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 Rock Creek Foundation provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women Mild Disabilities Neurodivergent

Services Offered

Mental health treatment
Residential/24-hour residential
Residential treatment center (RTC) for adults
Cognitive behavioral therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy
Private non-profit organization
County or local government funds Medicare Medicaid Other State funds Private health insurance State education agency funds Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
Young adults Seniors or older adults Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI) Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Housing services
Smoking permitted in designated area
Young Adults Seniors
Spanish
Vaping permitted in designated area
Court-ordered outpatient treatment Illness management and recovery Psychosocial rehabilitation services Supported employment Supported housing Vocational rehabilitation services Case management service

What to Expect at Rock Creek Foundation

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.

Rock Creek Foundation offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 9 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. Rock Creek Foundation 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

12120 Plum Orchard Drive, Suite B, Silver Spring, MD, 20904

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Individual Treatment

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Rock Creek Foundation offers Residential Rehab, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group 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 MD 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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