Rhode Island Communities for Addiction Recovery Efforts

RICARES (Rhode Island Communities for Addiction Recovery Efforts) is a nonprofit organization focused on assisting individuals and families impacted by substance use disorders. Its mission is to enhance addiction recovery across Rhode Island through advocacy, community involvement, and service delivery, with a vision of creating vibrant recovery communities that support Rhode Islanders from all walks of life at every phase of their personal recovery journeys. RICARES provides an array of services designed to foster recovery and combat the stigma associated with substance use disorders. Their offerings include peer support groups, educational sessions, advocacy initiatives, and outreach programs aimed at the community. With a compassionate and empowering approach, they work to cultivate a nurturing environment where individuals can discover hope, healing, and the tools necessary for a successful recovery. What distinguishes RICARES is its dedication to organizing and engaging the over 80,000 Rhode Islanders recovering from alcohol and other drug issues, along with their families and supporters. They aim to eradicate the stigma and discrimination related to addiction, address health inequities and social injustices that hinder recovery, and advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusivity in recovery initiatives. Furthermore, RICARES promotes the research, development, and implementation of high-quality peer-based and other recovery support services, enhancing the creation and availability of community-based recovery resources.

The rehabilitation center specializes in the treatment of substance use disorders alongside mental health issues that may arise simultaneously. Each client receives a tailored treatment approach that focuses on both conditions, ensuring a compassionate and thorough recovery process.

At Rhode Island Communities for Addiction Recovery Efforts (RICARES), we understand the importance of accessible and affordable care for individuals and families affected by substance use disorders. To support our commitment to facilitating recovery for every Rhode Islander, we work with a range of providers and insurance plans to ensure that our services are within reach for those who need them most. Our programs, including peer support groups, educational workshops, and advocacy initiatives, are designed to be inclusive and welcoming, catering to a diverse population. We aim to eliminate barriers related to financial constraints, empowering individuals on their unique recovery pathways. RICARES accepts various insurance plans and is dedicated to helping clients navigate their coverage options to maximize benefits and minimize out-of-pocket expenses. For those without insurance, we provide information about alternative payment options, including sliding scale fees and community resources that may assist in covering the cost of services. Our team is here to assist you with any questions regarding payment methods, insurance verification, and available financial assistance. We believe that everyone deserves access to recovery support and are committed to working alongside our clients to find the most suitable solutions for their individual circumstances. Together, we can create a supportive environment for healing and lasting recovery.