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Desert Oasis Recovery

Minneapolis, MN

SAMHSA Verified Inpatient MAT Dual Dx

Inpatient · MAT · Dual Dx center · in Minneapolis, MN · Accepts Medicaid · Serves seniors.

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About Desert Oasis Recovery

Desert Oasis Recovery is a residential treatment center located in Ridgecrest, California, serving men with substance use and co-occurring disorders. Founded by professionals with both clinical expertise and lived recovery experience, the center's mission is to combine evidence-based treatment with deep personal connection and compassion.
Desert Oasis Recovery specializes in structured residential care for men struggling with addiction as well as co-occurring mental health disorders. Their holistic, client-centered philosophy includes evidence-based therapies, such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, and 12‑step facilitation. Daily programming includes individual and group therapy, mindfulness routines, life skills development, psychoeducation, relapse prevention strategies, and discharge planning. A strong emphasis is placed on group-based recovery support to foster connection, build accountability, and prepare participants for long‑term sobriety. Families are also encouraged to participate, recognizing that sustainable recovery involves the broader support system.
Desert Oasis promotes a calm, home-like desert setting that aims to minimize judgment and foster healing through routine, compassion, and community connection. The admissions process is designed to be simple, confidential, and supportive, with staff guiding prospective clients or their loved ones through each step.

Classified as residential treatment center (rtc) for adults. private for-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment, mental health treatment.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: April 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

Quick Facts

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA.

Level of care
Inpatient · MAT · Dual Dx
Service settings
Residential/24-hour residential
Therapy approaches
Cognitive behavioral therapy, Group therapy, Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
Age groups
Young Adults, Seniors
Special populations
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Medications used
Chlorpromazine, Fluphenazine, Haloperidol, Perphenazine, Thioridazine, Clozapine, Olanzapine, Paliperidone, Risperidone, Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Recovery supports
Housing services, Mentoring/peer support
Facility operation
Private for-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Verify coverage
Medicaid
Medicare
Private insurance
TRICARE / VA
Self-pay / Cash
Sliding scale

Full list from SAMHSA: Medicaid; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Contact & Location

Address

6739 Golden Valley Road, Minneapolis, MN 55427

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Facility direct line

(760) 800-4325

Photos

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Desert Oasis Recovery accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Desert Oasis Recovery accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific MN Medicaid plan. Call (760) 800-4325 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does Desert Oasis Recovery offer?
This facility offers: Inpatient, MAT, Dual Dx. Service settings include: Residential/24-hour residential. Primary focus: Substance use treatment, Mental health treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.
Does Desert Oasis Recovery have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
What therapy methods does Desert Oasis Recovery use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Cognitive behavioral therapy, Group therapy, Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment.
How do I start treatment at Desert Oasis Recovery?
Call the facility directly at (760) 800-4325 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.
Is treatment confidential?
Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.
What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

  • SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
  • SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
  • CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
  • 42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: April 2026. Editorial policy.

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