Harbor House – Branford, Connecticut
79 Cedar Street, Branford, Connecticut, 06405
Last Updated: June 26, 2026
Insurance
Payment Options
- Cash or self-payment
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Private health insurance
- State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
Addiction Resource Score
Scoring is assigned by a proprietary system which helps surface key metrics that determine quality. The 10-point scale factors in categories such as operations, customer satisfaction, and trust metrics.
We understand that choosing an addiction treatment center can be overwhelming, especially with so many options, promises, and marketing messages. That's why we've developed a clear, standardized rating system designed to cut through the noise and highlight what truly matters: safety, quality of care, and transparency. Our goal is to give individuals and families the information they need to make confident, informed decisions during a critical time.
In this guide, we explain exactly how we rate treatment centers—from accreditation and staff credentials to therapy options, facility environment, and family involvement. You'll see how we assign scores, award badges, and update listings to ensure accuracy and fairness. Most importantly, our system focuses on elevating centers that prioritize ethical, evidence-based care, not just those with the best marketing. This way, you can trust that the ratings you see reflect meaningful standards that help you find the right fit for lasting recovery.
8.0
Out of 10
Harbor House, a private alcohol and drug rehabilitation facility situated in Branford, Connecticut, provides treatment for a diverse range of substance misuse dependencies, such as alcoholism, opiate addiction, and co-occurring mental health disorders. The facility offers inclusive care that respects diverse sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as gender-specific programs that are customized to meet the unique requirements of both men and women.
The center provides a variety of programs, such as residential treatment with long-term support, detoxification services, outpatient programs, and aftercare services. Experiential therapy, group therapy, medical nutrition therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and support groups comprise treatment modalities. The BHcare Shoreline Office is renowned for its immersive residential environment, which enables patients to concentrate to the fullest on their recovery by removing them from daily stimuli. The facility is accredited by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and adheres to rigorous care standards.
Treatment Options
The facility offers multiple levels of care, such as:
The center treats the following addictions and co-occurring disorders:
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
- Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
- Clients who have experienced trauma
- Screening for tobacco use
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
Treatment Modalities
- Activity therapy
- Individual psychotherapy
- Trauma-related counseling
Conditions Treated
- Mental health treatment
- Alcoholism
- Substance use treatment
- Co-occurring Disorders
Levels Of Care
License and Accreditation
- SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)
Ancillary Services
- Case management service
- Diet and exercise counseling
- Education services
- Illness management and recovery
- Legal advocacy
- Psychosocial rehabilitation services
- Supported housing
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Most private insurances accepted