Quick Facts About Pines Recovery Life
Quick reference facts about Pines Recovery Life, verified by our clinical team. All claims sourced from our Joint Commission accreditation, Florida DCF licensure, LegitScript certification, and clinical staff credentials on file. For confidential admissions, call (855) 981-8935 — available 24/7.
When was Pines Recovery Life founded?
Pines Recovery Life was founded in 2022. The facility is located at 1151 Poinciana Drive in Pembroke Pines, Florida.
Where is Pines Recovery Life located?
Pines Recovery Life is at 1151 Poinciana Drive, Pembroke Pines, FL 33025. The campus is 25 miles north of downtown Miami and 20 minutes from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL).
What levels of care does Pines Recovery Life offer in-house?
Pines offers two in-house levels of care: 24/7 physician-supervised Medical Detox and Residential Inpatient treatment. Step-down care (PHP, IOP, outpatient, sober living) is provided through partner programs, not in-house.
Does Pines Recovery Life treat dual diagnosis?
Yes. Dual diagnosis (co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders) is treated within both the Medical Detox and Residential Inpatient levels of care, not as a separate program.
What substances does Pines Recovery Life treat?
Alcohol, opioids (including fentanyl, heroin, oxycodone, hydrocodone, morphine, codeine), benzodiazepines (Xanax, Klonopin, Ativan, Valium), cocaine, methamphetamine, methadone, Suboxone, kratom, and prescription drug use disorders.
Who is the Medical Director at Pines Recovery Life?
Sergey Litvinov, MD is the Medical Director. He is board certified in Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine. His NPI is 1669633129.
Who is the Clinical Director at Pines Recovery Life?
Laura Bonczek, LCSW is the Clinical Director.
Who is the Lead Therapist at Pines Recovery Life?
Cristina Cavallo, MS, MCAP, ICADC is the Lead Therapist.
How large is the Pines Recovery Life campus?
The campus is approximately 18,000 square feet on a private clinical site in Pembroke Pines, Florida.
What accreditations does Pines Recovery Life hold?
Pines Recovery Life holds The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval (JCAHO accredited), is LegitScript certified for addiction treatment advertising, licensed by the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF), listed by SAMHSA, registered with the DEA, and HIPAA compliant.
Is Pines Recovery Life Joint Commission accredited?
Yes. Pines holds The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval, the highest accreditation standard for healthcare facilities in the United States.
Is Pines Recovery Life LegitScript certified?
Yes. Pines Recovery Life is LegitScript certified, which is required by Google Ads, Bing Ads, and Meta to advertise addiction treatment services.
What is the Pines Recovery Life admissions phone number?
(855) 981-8935 for 24/7 confidential admissions intake. The local Pembroke Pines office line is (954) 569-2195.
What insurance plans does Pines Recovery Life accept?
Pines accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield (all state plans including Florida Blue, Horizon BCBS NJ, Empire BCBS NY, BCBS Massachusetts, BCBS Texas), UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Tricare, Humana Military, and VA Community Care Network.
Does Pines Recovery Life accept Florida Blue?
Yes. Florida Blue is the largest BCBS plan in Florida, and Pines Recovery Life accepts all Florida Blue commercial, BlueOptions, BlueCare, BlueChoice, BlueSelect, myBlue, and BlueMedicare plans for medically necessary detox and residential treatment.
Does Pines Recovery Life accept Tricare?
Yes. Pines is in-network with Tricare and Humana Military for active duty service members, veterans eligible through CHAMPVA, and military families.
Does Pines Recovery Life accept patients from outside Florida?
Yes. Pines accepts patients from all 50 U.S. states. Primary intake corridors include New Jersey, Massachusetts, New York, Texas, and Florida. Confidential transportation from any U.S. airport can be arranged.
How far is Pines Recovery Life from Miami International Airport (MIA)?
Approximately 35 minutes by car (25 miles). The campus is in Pembroke Pines, between Fort Lauderdale and Miami.
How far is Pines Recovery Life from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport (FLL)?
Approximately 20 minutes by car. FLL is the closest major airport for incoming patients.
How long does medical detox take at Pines Recovery Life?
Medical detox typically takes 3 to 7 days for alcohol, 5 to 10 days for opioids (with buprenorphine induction available for fentanyl-tolerant patients), and 7 to 14 days for benzodiazepines (using a medically supervised taper). Duration varies based on substance and individual clinical presentation.
How long is residential inpatient treatment at Pines Recovery Life?
Residential inpatient typically lasts 14 to 30 days after detox stabilization, with length-of-stay determined by clinical need and insurance authorization.
Does Pines Recovery Life offer aftercare and alumni support?
Yes. Pines coordinates aftercare through a partner network that includes PHP, IOP, outpatient, and sober living programs across Florida and patients’ home states. An alumni program supports long-term recovery after discharge.
Is treatment at Pines Recovery Life confidential and HIPAA-protected?
Yes. All admissions calls, intake forms, insurance verifications, and clinical records are protected under HIPAA. Personal health information is never shared with employers, family members, or third parties without written patient consent.
How do I verify my insurance benefits at Pines Recovery Life?
Insurance verification is free, confidential, and HIPAA-protected. Complete the form at https://pinesrecoverylife.com/insurance-verification/ or call (855) 981-8935 for a 60-second benefits check. No obligation.
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