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Coral Gables · Miami-Dade County

Drug & alcohol rehab serving Coral Gables.

Thirty-five miles north of Coral Gables, about fifty minutes by car. Far enough north to create clinical privacy from the Gables professional and academic communities — physician-led medical detox and residential inpatient on a private clinical campus.

35 miles north50 min driveMiami-Dade County
Accredited & Certified
Joint CommissionGold Seal of Approval LegitScriptCertified
SAMHSAListed
Florida DCFLicensed Provider
HIPAACompliant
DEARegistered
Why Coral Gables Families Come North

Privacy, distance, clinical rigor.

Coral Gables is a small, prominent professional and academic community. Treatment in Broward — fifty minutes north — buys geographic privacy from neighbors, university colleagues, and business peers while staying within reach for family.

Privacy by distanceOut of the Gables circle

Treatment in Broward keeps recovery off the University of Miami / Miracle Mile professional network — discretion that matters in tight communities.

Professional-friendlyWorkplace continuity

Admissions and discharge planners coordinate with employer EAPs, university health, and return-to-work planning for Gables professionals.

Bilingual capabilitySpanish-fluent staff

Coral Gables is heavily bilingual. Spanish-speaking intake and clinical staff support patients and families.

Physician-ledBoard-certified psychiatrist

Medical Director Sergey Litvinov, MD runs clinical care. Every medication decision runs through an attending physician.

Clinical Protocols

Physician-led from day one.

ASAM-aligned detox and residential care, regardless of substance or age.

Assessment

Full medical intake

Physician and psychiatric evaluation, lab work, substance history, co-occurring screening. Thorough — not a rushed form.

Stabilization

Medical detox

24/7 nursing, evidence-based withdrawal protocols, MAT where clinically indicated.

Residential

Inpatient treatment

Daily therapy, psychiatric review, co-occurring mental health treatment, family programming.

Coral Gables Insurance

Florida Blue PPO, Cigna, BCBS national.

Coral Gables employer plans skew Florida Blue PPO and Cigna; university plans and out-of-state BCBS PPO are also common. Verification confirms your specific plan.

Verification confirms your specific plan benefits in under 60 seconds.

Florida Blue detail
I-95 / Turnpike
Primary routesI-95 south or Florida Turnpike south to Pines Blvd or I-595 west.
MIA
Airport optionMIA is roughly 20 min from Coral Gables. Admissions arranges pickup at no cost.
24/7
Intake hoursCounselors answer around the clock including weekends.
Tours
Private visits welcomeCoral Gables families can schedule a private campus tour before admission.
Coral Gables to Pembroke Pines

Directions and transport.

A

From east Coral Gables

I-95 north to I-595 west to I-75 south. Exit Pines Blvd west. About 50 minutes.

B

From west Coral Gables / Turnpike

Florida Turnpike north to Pines Blvd west exit. About 45 minutes.

C

No driver

Admissions arranges transport from any Coral Gables or surrounding Miami-Dade County address at no cost.

Coral Gables / Miami-Dade Crisis Resources

Help that’s immediate, before clinical admission.

Call 911 or 988 for medical emergencies or suicidal crisis. 2-1-1 Miami operates 24/7 with crisis counselors. The SAMHSA National Helpline offers free confidential referrals. These stabilize the moment — full detox and residential treatment happen at a licensed clinical campus. Reach our admissions at (855) 981-8935.

Why Pines for care for Coral Gables families

Physician-led, accredited, and built for unhurried care.

The choice of where to receive care for Coral Gables families matters. Patients and families weigh credentials, environment, and continuity of care alongside cost and coverage. Here is what consistently brings people to our 18,000 sq ft private clinical campus in Pembroke Pines, Florida.

Physician-ledPsychiatrist Medical Director

Medical Director Sergey Litvinov, MD — a board-certified psychiatrist — directs clinical care. Every patient is reviewed by an attending physician, not a counselor signing off on a protocol.

Joint Commission accreditedGold Seal of Approval

Independent accreditation by the nation’s most recognized healthcare standards body. Surveyed against rigorous safety and quality standards.

LegitScript certifiedVerified addiction-treatment provider

LegitScript certification is the standard required by Google, Microsoft, and Meta to advertise addiction treatment. It signals an audited, transparent operator.

Co-occurring capabilityDual diagnosis from day one

Depression, anxiety, trauma, and ADHD frequently co-occur with substance use. Psychiatric assessment and care run in parallel with detox, not after.

In-network with major payersBCBS, UHC, Aetna, Cigna, Tricare

Most commercial and military plans are accepted. Verification is free, confidential, and typically completed in under 60 seconds.

Private 18,000 sq ft campus40-patient maximum

Private bedrooms, dedicated medical detox wing, therapy rooms sized for real clinical work, outdoor grounds. Not a strip-mall storefront.

Coral Gables to Campus

Distance from Coral Gables to Pembroke Pines, FL.

Coral Gables sits ~35 miles from our private clinical campus at 1151 Poinciana Dr. in Pembroke Pines, Florida. The typical trip runs about 50 minutes depending on traffic and time of day.

MIA is the most convenient major airport for Coral Gables, roughly 20 minutes by car. Our admissions team coordinates ground transportation from any airport or address at no cost once admission is authorized.

Most Coral Gables families schedule a private campus tour before admission, either in person or via the immersive 360° virtual tour. Visitation weekends are coordinated with the clinical schedule, and family therapy can be conducted in person or by HIPAA-compliant telehealth so distance does not interrupt clinical work.

Distance
Coral Gables to campus~35 miles, about 50 minutes.
Route
Most direct pathVia i-95 south or florida’s turnpike south, exit pines boulevard west.
Airport
Air travel optionMIA is the most convenient major airport, roughly 20 minutes from Coral Gables by car.
Pickup
Coordinated transportAdmissions arranges airport or door pickup at no cost once admission is authorized.
Coral Gables Coverage Check

Verify your plan. Free. Confidential.

Under 60 seconds. HIPAA-protected; no obligation.

Verify Coverage
Florida Blue · Blue Cross Blue Shield · UnitedHealthcare · Aetna · Cigna · Tricare · Humana Military · VA CCN
Coverage varies by plan.
Coral Gables FAQ

Miami-Dade questions, answered.

How far is Pines Recovery Life from Coral Gables?+
About 35 miles north — roughly 50 minutes by car via I-95 north or the Florida Turnpike north to I-75 south.
Will my employer or university know?+
Treatment is HIPAA-protected. Employers and universities receive billing only through insurance claims processes; FMLA may protect job-protected leave. Our admissions team can explain options.
Is bilingual care available?+
Yes. Spanish-speaking clinical and admissions staff support patients and families through intake, family meetings, and clinical communication.
What aftercare options in Miami-Dade?+
Discharge planners coordinate step-down care with partner PHP, IOP, outpatient, and sober living programs across Miami-Dade and Broward.

Reviewed by Sergey Litvinov, MD — Medical Director and board-certified psychiatrist at Pines Recovery Life. Updated April 2026.

Authoritative references: SAMHSA · CMS · NIDA

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Pines Recovery Life from Coral Gables?

About 35 miles from our campus at 1151 Poinciana Dr. in Pembroke Pines. The drive typically takes around 50 minutes depending on traffic and time of day.

Which insurance plans do you accept?

We accept Blue Cross Blue Shield including Florida Blue, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Tricare, Humana Military, and VA Community Care Network. Verification is free and confidential, and it confirms exactly what your specific plan covers before you commit to anything.

What levels of care do you provide?

Two, both on our Pembroke Pines campus: medically supervised detox with 24/7 clinical monitoring, and residential inpatient treatment. Care for co-occurring mental health conditions is delivered inside both. Step-down care after discharge is arranged through our partner network.

Can my family visit from Coral Gables during treatment?

Yes. Visitation is coordinated with the clinical schedule, and family therapy is part of the program. Sessions can also be held by HIPAA-compliant telehealth when travel is difficult.

Is transportation available from Coral Gables?

Our admissions team coordinates ground transportation from Coral Gables and the surrounding Miami-Dade County area once admission is authorized. If you are planning the trip yourself, we will walk you through the route and timing.

How do I start from Coral Gables?

Call (855) 981-8935 and speak with an admissions counselor. The call is confidential. We verify your insurance at no cost and complete a full clinical assessment to determine the right level of care.