Stonington Institute – North Stonington, Connecticut
75 Swantown Hill Road, North Stonington, Connecticut, 06359
Last Updated: June 26, 2026
Insurance
Payment Options
- Cash or self-payment
- Medicaid
- State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Private health insurance
- Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
- Self-pay options
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
Stonington Institute, situated in North Stonington, Connecticut, offers a variety of addiction treatment services, including medically-supervised detoxification for individuals with extensive substance use histories. The facility provides a Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), and the Starlight Military Program, which is specifically designed to support military personnel and their families, all of which are specifically designed for individuals with co-occurring mental health disorders. Furthermore, The Inn at Trails Corner offers sober living accommodations, which promote a supportive environment for ongoing recovery.
The Institute prioritizes evidence-based treatment modalities, such as cognitive behavioral therapy and activity therapy, in conjunction with a 12-step recovery approach to assist clients in progressing toward long-term sobriety. Stonington Institute maintains rigorous standards of quality care and safety, as it is accredited by The Joint Commission. Prospective clients are advised to contact the facility directly to confirm their eligibility and insurance coverage, as private insurance providers are not specified.
Treatment Options
The facility offers multiple levels of care, such as:
- Housing services
- Discharge Planning
- Employment counseling or training
- Self-help groups
- Naloxone and overdose education
- Outcome follow-up after discharge
The center treats the following addictions and co-occurring disorders:
- Alcohol Detoxification
- Benzodiazepines Detoxification
- Cocaine Detoxification
- Opioids detoxification
- Medication routinely used during detoxification
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
- Veterans
- Active duty military
- Members of military families
- Clients who have experienced trauma
- Screening for tobacco use
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Screening for mental disorders
- Screening for substance use
- Complete medical history/physical exam
Treatment Modalities
- Cognitive behavioral 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
- Motivational interviewing
- Anger management
- Relapse prevention
- Individual psychotherapy
Conditions Treated
- Alcoholism
- Mental health treatment
- Substance use treatment
- Co-occurring Disorders
Levels Of Care
- Hospital inpatient treatment
- Short-term residential
- Residential detoxification
- Aftercare
- Halfway house
License and Accreditation
- State department of health
- The Joint Commission
Ancillary Services
- Case management service
- Suicide prevention services
- Mental health services
- Social skills development
- Transportation assistance
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