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NFI North Stetson Ranch

Stetson, ME

SAMHSA Verified Joint Commission Inpatient

Inpatient center · in Stetson, ME · Accepts Medicaid · Medicare · Private · Serves adolescents, trauma survivors.

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Direct line to NFI North Stetson Ranch: (207) 296-2487

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About NFI North Stetson Ranch

NFI North Stetson Ranch helps youth ages 10-20 with mental and behavioral health needs through residential programs and day treatment school. They prioritize each individual's well-being, aiming to help them return to their families. Believing individuals thrive best at home, they adapt programs for special needs. They also provide essential support and structure, keeping young individuals physically and emotionally safe throughout their stay.
The center helps youth return to family or a home-like setting. They involve families via workshops and support groups, using a trauma-informed, individualized approach. They foster reunification through youth, family, and staff collaboration, creating positive social opportunities. Their innovative residential mental and behavioral health services emphasize education and skill-building through experiential learning, including outdoor activities, to empower participants to reach their full potential.

Classified as residential treatment center (rtc) for children. private non-profit organization. Primary focus: 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
Service settings
Residential/24-hour residential
Therapy approaches
Activity therapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy, Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Age groups
Children/Adolescents, Adults
Special populations
Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients who have experienced trauma, Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
Emergency services
Crisis intervention team
Facility operation
Private non-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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

Full list from SAMHSA: Medicare; Medicaid; Private health insurance; State corrections or juvenile justice funds; State education agency funds; State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds; State welfare or child and family services funds

Contact & Location

Address

160 Lapoint Road, Stetson, ME 04488

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Facility direct line

(207) 296-2487

Frequently Asked Questions

Does NFI North Stetson Ranch accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, NFI North Stetson Ranch accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific ME Medicaid plan. Call (207) 296-2487 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does NFI North Stetson Ranch offer?
This facility offers: Inpatient. Service settings include: Residential/24-hour residential. Primary focus: Mental health treatment.
Does NFI North Stetson Ranch have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients who have experienced trauma, Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED).
What therapy methods does NFI North Stetson Ranch use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Activity therapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy, Abnormal involuntary movement scale.
How do I start treatment at NFI North Stetson Ranch?
Call the facility directly at (207) 296-2487 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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