Fresh Start

Orlando, FL

SAMHSA Verified Inpatient

Inpatient center · in Orlando, FL.

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Direct line to Fresh Start: 218-724-2945 x6

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About Fresh Start

A private nonprofit residential treatment center for adults with serious mental illness and co-occurring substance use disorders.

Private non-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment, transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home.

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
Service settings: Residential/24-hour residential, Long-term residential
Therapy approaches: Contingency management/motivational incentives, Community reinforcement plus vouchers, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, 12-step facilitation
Age groups: Young Adults, Adults
Special populations: Adult men
Recovery supports: Self-help groups, Housing services, Recovery coach, Mentoring/peer support, Employment counseling or training
Facility operation: Private non-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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Medicaid

Medicare

Private insurance

TRICARE / VA

Self-pay / Cash

Sliding scale

Full list from SAMHSA: Cash or self-payment

Contact & Location

Address

4436 Edgewater Drive, Orlando, FL 32804

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Facility direct line

218-724-2945 x6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Fresh Start accept Medicaid?

SAMHSA data does not list Medicaid among this facility's accepted payment types. Call 218-724-2945 x6 directly to confirm — coverage may have changed since the last SAMHSA sync. You can also browse other FL centers that accept Medicaid.

What level of care does Fresh Start offer?

This facility offers: Inpatient. Service settings include: Residential/24-hour residential, Long-term residential. Primary focus: Substance use treatment, Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home.

Does Fresh Start have specialized programs?

Yes — this facility offers programs for: Adult men.

What therapy methods does Fresh Start use?

Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Contingency management/motivational incentives, Community reinforcement plus vouchers, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, 12-step facilitation.

How do I start treatment at Fresh Start?

Call the facility directly at 218-724-2945 x6 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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