Sacred Heart – Serenity Hills – Recovery and Wellness Center – Berrien Center, Michigan
6418 Deans Hill Road, Berrien Center, Michigan, 49102
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
- Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
- Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
- SAMHSA funding/block grants
- Per session
Addiction Resource Score
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8.2
Out of 10
Sacred Heart Rehabilitation Center – Serenity Hills, a non-profit behavioral healthcare organization established in 1967, is dedicated to assisting those with the fewest resources and the greatest needs. Located in Berrien Center, Michigan, this facility provides a comprehensive array of behavioral health services, including an integrated continuum of alcohol and drug abuse treatment options. These services encompass detoxification, medication-assisted treatment, residential treatment, and outpatient programs.
Their detoxification process, directed by physicians in a subacute detoxification unit, utilizes specialized medications such as methadone, naltrexone, and buprenorphine. These medication-assisted treatment (MAT) programs are designed to curb cravings, alleviate withdrawal symptoms, and prevent relapse and overdose. The residential inpatient treatment program at Sacred Heart is tailored to meet the specific needs of each patient. It includes a variety of therapeutic activities such as recreational therapy, educational lectures, group and individual therapy sessions, interactive educational groups, and self-help programs. Additionally, referrals for social services, including transitional and permanent housing, are available to support patients’ broader needs.
The outpatient program at Sacred Heart serves a diverse clientele, including children, families, adolescents, older adults, court-ordered individuals, and veterans with substance abuse issues. This program offers comprehensive assessments and evaluations, 12-step groups, interactive group didactics, and a combination of group and individual therapy sessions of varying lengths and durations. Medication-assisted treatment is available at all levels of care, including through Telehealth options for added convenience.
Treatment Options
The facility offers multiple levels of care, such as:
- Mentoring/peer support
- Housing services
- Discharge Planning
- Employment counseling or training
- Self-help groups
- Naloxone and overdose education
- Outcome follow-up after discharge
- Recovery coach
The center treats the following addictions and co-occurring disorders:
- Alcohol Detoxification
- Benzodiazepines Detoxification
- Cocaine Detoxification
- Methamphetamines detoxification
- Opioids detoxification
- Medication routinely used during detoxification
- Clients who have experienced trauma
- Screening for tobacco use
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Outreach to persons in the community
- Screening for mental disorders
- Screening for substance use
- Professional interventionist/educational consultant
- Complete medical history/physical exam
Treatment Modalities
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Substance use disorder counseling
- Trauma-related counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Group counseling
- Family counseling
- Marital/couples counseling
- 12-step facilitation
- Intervention Services
- Contingency management/motivational incentives
- Motivational interviewing
- Anger management
- Matrix Model
- Community reinforcement plus vouchers
- Relapse prevention
- Individual psychotherapy
Conditions Treated
- 24-Hour Clinical Care
- Alcoholism
- Substance use treatment
Levels Of Care
- Outpatient
- Short-term residential
- Residential detoxification
- Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
- Regular outpatient treatment
- Hospital inpatient detoxification
- Hospital inpatient treatment
- Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
- Aftercare
- Halfway house
License and Accreditation
- Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
- NAATP
- SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)
- Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
- State department of health
- SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)
Ancillary Services
- Case management service
- Integrated primary care services
- Suicide prevention services
- Acupuncture
- Child care for client’s children
- Domestic violence services, including family or partner
- Early intervention for HIV
- Mental health services
- Social skills development
- Transportation assistance
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