Blue Hills Recovery Worcester
Blue Hills Recovery Worcester provides detox and co-occurring disorders at 474 Grove Street. SAMHSA listings show 326 facilities across Massachusetts at the November 2026 data date. The center carries Joint Commission accreditation and opened in 2021.
- Joint Commission
- Detox
- Co-Occurring Mental Health
- 30 days



Blue Hills Recovery serves adults facing substance use and mental health challenges in Worcester and the surrounding area. The center offers a structured environment where people can stabilize and begin building practical skills for daily life. Treatment is adjusted to each person's needs, with levels of care matched to what someone requires at a given point.
The center follows a step-by-step approach. A detailed assessment comes first to clarify diagnoses and strengths. From there, each stage of care prepares people for the next, with clinicians and staff staying involved throughout the process. The philosophy treats each person as a whole, with dignity and respect guiding every interaction.
Blue Hills Recovery Worcester programs
The care options listed at Blue Hills Recovery Worcester are detox and co-occurring disorders, with programs typically lasting 30 days. Detox helps people withdrawing from alcohol, benzodiazepines, opioids, cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin, and prescription drugs. Withdrawal from alcohol and benzodiazepines can turn medically dangerous, so clinicians should supervise this period and adapt care as needs shift. Blue Hills Recovery Worcester provides detox for alcohol and benzodiazepines under medical oversight from licensed clinicians.
Therapy options include meditation and mindfulness, couples counseling, adventure therapy, animal therapy, art therapy, trauma-focused one-on-one counseling cognitive behavioral therapy counseling from a clinical psychologist, and individual counseling. The center calls its approach evidence-based, with family involvement and treatment plans designed around each person. Blue Hills Recovery Worcester offers evidence-based care including CBT and trauma-specific counseling for co-occurring conditions.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- 1-on-1 Counseling with Clinical Psychologist
- Animal Therapy
- 1-on-1 Counseling
- Meditation & Mindfulness
- Adventure Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Couples Counseling
- Family Involvement
- Trauma-Specific Therapy
Who Blue Hills Recovery Worcester serves
- Men and women, including midlife adults, older adults, and young adults
- Professionals seeking treatment while managing career responsibilities
- People living with co-occurring disorders such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and personality disorders
- People using prescription drugs, opioids, methamphetamine, heroin, cocaine, benzodiazepines, or alcohol
- People who need a structured setting with 31-50 beds and access to nature
Blue Hills Recovery Worcester setting
Blue Hills Recovery Worcester holds 31-50 beds, and a typical stay runs 30 days. The center provides access to nature, a fitness center, internet access, and a recreation room. Rooms have air conditioning, and cell phones are permitted. Activities include AA/NA meetings, cooking classes, physical fitness, and yoga. Services are delivered in English. Its Worcester location puts it within reach of much of central Massachusetts, which can matter for family visits and follow-up care. The 30-day program at Blue Hills Recovery Worcester has 31-50 beds plus amenities such as a fitness center and recreation room. When comparing levels of care, ask whether residential or outpatient care fits your situation.
- Recreation Room
- Fitness Center
- Access to Nature
- Internet Access
Paying at Blue Hills Recovery Worcester
The payment options include cash pay rates Blue Hills Recovery Worcester lists. Specific prices are not published, so cost questions are best taken to the admissions team. If you're going to use insurance check your coverage and authorization with the center before committing to anything. Reach out to Blue Hills Recovery Worcester to confirm cash pay rates and verify insurance coverage before admission.
Good questions before admission
- Does the center accept my insurance coverage and what authorizations are required before admission?
- How does the detox protocol handle alcohol or benzodiazepine withdrawal, and who supervises it?
- What is the actual length of stay in practice, and how is aftercare planned?
- Are family members involved in treatment, and how are follow-up sessions scheduled?
- What are the total costs, including any fees not covered by cash pay rates?


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Good to know
What levels of care does Blue Hills Recovery Worcester offer?
At Blue Hills Recovery Worcester, the primary services are detox and care for co-occurring disorders, and a typical stay runs 30 days. Aftercare at the center covers follow-up visits, outpatient care, counseling for family members, and planning to prevent relapse. Since every person's needs differ, an assessment comes first and shapes the recommended level of care.
Does Blue Hills Recovery Worcester accept insurance?
The Blue Hills Recovery Worcester listing shows self-pay pricing. It does not state which insurance plans are accepted. Call the admissions team to confirm whether your plan works there and what authorization steps apply. Sorting out coverage before admission means you know the costs upfront and face fewer surprises.
How long is treatment at Blue Hills Recovery Worcester?
A typical stay at Blue Hills Recovery Worcester lasts 30 days, but plans can differ according to clinical needs and how someone progresses. The center holds 31-50 beds, which supports a structured environment. During intake, ask what length of stay the staff would expect in your particular case.
What therapies are available at Blue Hills Recovery Worcester?
Blue Hills Recovery Worcester offers cognitive behavioral therapy, one-on-one counseling, trauma-specific therapy, art therapy, animal therapy, adventure therapy, couples counseling, and meditation and mindfulness. Activities include yoga, fitness, cooking classes, and AA/NA meetings. These options support both mental health and substance use recovery.
What should I ask about alcohol or benzodiazepine withdrawal at Blue Hills Recovery Worcester?
Ask who supervises detox and how the team monitors people withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, since both can be medically dangerous. Blue Hills Recovery Worcester lists detox as a care option. If a clinician oversees withdrawal, then risks can be managed as they arise. General information cannot replace an individual medical assessment.
Helpline help at Blue Hills Recovery
The helpline does not treat anyone or make diagnoses. Its trained advisors connect callers with licensed providers; the line is free to use and whatever you say stays private. Call at any hour to check availability at Blue Hills Recovery Worcester, verify insurance, or compare it with other SAMHSA-listed options in Massachusetts. You can also ask about open beds and whether the 30-day program fits what you need.