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About
The Palisades House for Men provides a revitalizing environment through its exceptional sober living program that emphasizes creativity and community for men on their path to recovery from addiction. Located in the dynamic Dupont Circle neighborhood, the center features upscale housing that supports enriching life experiences and cultivates a sense of purpose and belonging. Residents benefit from around-the-clock support from a team of experienced recovery professionals, luxurious living spaces, and daily meals prepared by a chef with a focus on nutrition.
The lively atmosphere of DC is complemented by peaceful green areas in nearby parks and squares. Scenic trails for jogging and reflective walks weave through Farragut Square, creating ideal spots for both physical activity and moments of tranquility. Group outings encourage bonding and connection and may include adventures to local beaches, museums, skiing, or a variety of other enjoyable and relaxing pursuits.
Residents have the option to engage in outpatient services, seize volunteer opportunities, and actively pursue education or job prospects, while remaining involved in their recovery community throughout their stay. The foundation of their program rests on the understanding that a life filled with passion, purpose, and meaning paves the way for sustainable recovery. The carefully designed recovery homes foster meaningful relationships with peers, aiding residents in discovering their identity, building community, and establishing personal integrity. Established by knowledgeable professionals in the addiction sector, many of whom have personal experiences with recovery, Palisades employs a uniquely compassionate approach. The center also offers regular communication with family members or clinicians to ensure cohesive care and develop a comprehensive understanding of each resident, facilitating a tailored treatment journey.
Treatment Focus
At this center, the main focus is on addressing substance use disorders. The team is dedicated to assisting individuals in achieving stability, developing effective relapse-prevention strategies, and fostering connections with empathetic support networks.
Typical Program Length
30 days
Occupancy
6-15 beds
Providers Policy
At The Palisades House for Men, we understand that the journey to recovery is not only about transformative experiences but also about ensuring accessible financial options for our residents. We work with a variety of insurance providers to offer coverage for our premier sober living program. Clients are encouraged to check with their insurance companies to understand the specifics of their coverage and benefits related to our services.
For those without insurance, we offer flexible payment options to accommodate different financial situations. Our goal is to ensure that every individual seeking recovery has the opportunity to experience our enriching environment, complete with luxury accommodations, 24/7 support from trained recovery staff, and a range of therapeutic activities.
To facilitate a smooth admissions process, our dedicated team is here to provide assistance in navigating insurance claims and understanding payment plans. We believe that support should extend beyond our program, which is why we emphasize the importance of communication with family members and clinicians, ensuring a comprehensive and personalized approach to each resident's recovery journey.
For more information on our insurance policy and available payment options, please contact our admissions team. We are committed to finding the best solution to help you embark on your path to recovery at The Palisades House for Men.
Services & Amenities
Insurance Accepted
AetnaAnthemBlueCross BlueShieldBright HealthCareFirstCarelon Behavioral HealthCignaComPsychGuideWellHealthNetHealthPartnersHighmarkHumanaITU FundsIntermountain HealthcareKaiser PermanenteMHNMedicaidMedicareOptumOscarTricareTufts HealthUnited Healthcare
Care Options
Sober Living
Specializations
Drug Addiction
Who We Treat
MenMen Only
Treatment Approaches
Evidence-BasedExperientialGender-SpecificIndividual Treatment
Therapies
Experiential TherapyGroup TherapyIntroduction to the 12 Step ProgramLife SkillsMusic TherapyRelapse Prevention CounselingTwelve Step Facilitation
Languages Spoken
English
Aftercare Services
Drug ScreeningHousing Services
Substances We Treat
Drug Addiction
Amenities
Chef-prepared MealsSnacksTV
Activities
Alternative Support Meetings
Location
Location
1638 R St NW, Washington, DC, 20009











