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Renova Recovery

Outpatient Drug & Alcohol Treatment Center

SERVICE AREAS · OCEAN  COUNTY

Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Serving Jackson, NJ

Renova Recovery is a Joint Commission-accredited outpatient drug and alcohol rehab in Brick Township, 15 to 45 minutes from Jackson depending on where in the township you live. We treat adults across Ocean County with a partial hospitalization program (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), general outpatient (OP), and Vivitrol-based medication-assisted treatment.


In 2024, 408 Jackson Township residents entered substance use treatment in New Jersey. Alcohol was the primary substance for 43% of them, more than heroin and more than any other single drug.


You can start with a phone call. Most people reach us, get an assessment scheduled, and know what their insurance covers within a day or two.

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Renova Recovery has exceeded my expectations. As an outpatient facility, they offer flexible and personalized care. The staff is compassionate, knowledgeable, and genuinely invested in your recovery.

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The center


One building, one program, no campus to get lost in. Come look at the group rooms and meet an admissions counselor before you decide anything. Walk-ins welcome during business hours.

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Address           35 Beaverson Blvd, Building 6A,

                          Brick Township, NJ 08723

Parking            Free, on site, right outside        

Phone              (908) 533-9808 — answered 24/7

Email               admissions@renovarecovery.com

Who we treat     Adults 18+

What to expect on a visit


Ask for the admissions office when you arrive.

A counselor will walk you through the building, explain what each program actually looks like day to day, and run your insurance while you wait.

Nothing is committed to on the spot, and there is no charge for the conversation.


How admissions works →

Clinical programming, intake assessments and quality of care are overseen by

 Rachele McGowan,

LPC, LCADC, ACS, CCS, NCC, CCTP-II, ICGCI

Clinical Director.


Meet the team →

JACKSON TOWNSHIP

Addiction in Jackson, NJ: what the numbers show


New Jersey publishes treatment admissions town by town, so we can say something specific about Jackson rather than something general about the shore.

In 2024, 408 Jackson residents entered treatment — sixth-highest of Ocean County's 33 municipalities, behind Toms River, Brick, Berkeley, Manchester, and Lakewood. That number has barely moved in four years: 421 in 2021, 408 in 2023, 408 in 2024, even as the county total fell.

The bigger shift is what people are coming in for. Countywide, alcohol has overtaken heroin as the number one primary substance at admission — heroin led at 43% in 2021, and by 2024 alcohol led at 48% while heroin had fallen to 30%. In Jackson, alcohol has been first every year we can check.

That matters for what treatment should look like. An alcohol use disorder that has been running quietly for a decade alongside a job, a mortgage, and a family is a different clinical problem than an opioid crisis, and it is often better served by outpatient care that lets you keep all three.

Primary substance at admission Jackson, 2024 Share
Alcohol 174 43%
Heroin 136 33%
Other opiates 31 8%
Other drugs 23 6%
Cocaine or crack 18 4%
Methamphetamine 13 3%
Marijuana 13 3%
Total 408 100%

Ocean County is not an outlier for how much people drink. It is an outlier for how few places there are to get help.

Nineteen percent of adults here report excessive drinking — exactly the New Jersey rate and exactly the national rate. But Ocean County has one mental health provider for every 430 residents, against 300 to one statewide and 290 to one nationally. Same problem, noticeably less capacity.


The overdose picture has genuinely improved. Confirmed unintentional overdose deaths in Ocean County fell from 206 in 2022 to 184 in 2023 to 144 in 2024. Naloxone administrations by police and EMS have dropped every year since 2020, from 764 to 420 in 2025. Those are real gains and they came from a decade of work.


What hasn't changed is the volume of people who need ordinary, unglamorous, ongoing care. Ocean County recorded 6,708 treatment admissions in 2024, fourth highest of New Jersey's 21 counties. Fentanyl was involved in about two-thirds of the county's overdose deaths that year, which is why we treat opioid use disorder as seriously as ever even while alcohol has become the more common reason people walk through our door.

Jackson is a town of homeowners with jobs. Eighty-seven percent of households own their home. Median household income is about $115,000. More than a quarter of residents are under 18, which means a large share of the adults here are raising children.


Those numbers describe the person who usually calls us: someone with a mortgage, a commute, a family that depends on them showing up, and a drinking or drug problem that has been getting quietly worse for years. For that person, being told the only real option is thirty days away is often the reason they don't get treatment at all.

Outpatient care exists for exactly this. You sleep at home. You keep working. Your kids keep their routine. And the recovery you build gets built inside the life you are actually going to live afterward, rather than inside a facility you will eventually have to leave.


That isn't right for everyone, and we will tell you honestly if we think you need a higher level of care than we provide. But for a great many people in Jackson, it is not a compromise. It is the better clinical option.

LEVELS OF CARE

Outpatient programs for Jackson residents


We run four levels of care. Which one you start at depends on a clinical assessment — not on what you can afford or how much time you think you can spare — and most people move down through more than one as they stabilize.

MOST STRUCTURED

Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)

The most structured care we offer: clinical programming for most of the day, most days of the week, while you sleep in your own bed. PHP is often the right starting point after a detox or a hospital stay, or when outpatient care alone hasn't held. Days combine group therapy, individual sessions, psychiatric and medical oversight, and skills work.
Learn about PHP →

Most common

Intensive Outpatient (IOP)

 Several group and individual sessions each week, scheduled so you can keep working. This is where most of our Jackson patients spend the bulk of their treatment. IOP is intensive enough to change something and light enough to survive a full-time job.

Learn about IOP →

Lightest commitment

Outpatient (OP)

Lower-frequency individual and group therapy for people who are stable and intend to stay that way. Usually a step down from IOP rather than a place to start, and often where people stay for months while the rest of life takes over again.

Learn about OP →

Runs alongside

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)

Medication combined with counseling to reduce cravings,

for alcohol or opioid use.

Pairs with any level above.

Learn about MAT →

IOP EXPLAINED

What is an intensive outpatient program (IOP)?


An intensive outpatient program, or IOP, is structured addiction treatment of roughly nine to fifteen hours a week, delivered in group and individual sessions, while you continue living at home and usually continue working. It sits between a partial hospitalization program, which runs most of the day most days, and general outpatient, which is typically one or two sessions a week.

What a week in IOP looks like


Several group sessions plus your own individual therapy, scheduled morning, afternoon or evening so one of the three fits your work pattern. Groups cover relapse prevention, coping skills, and the practical business of staying sober inside an ordinary week. Individual sessions handle what you are not going to say in front of eight other people. Case management runs alongside from week one.

How long IOP lasts


It depends on the person rather than a fixed number of weeks. Some people step down to general outpatient after a couple of months, some stay longer, and some step up to PHP if IOP is not holding. Your treatment plan is reviewed with you rather than at you, and it changes when your situation does.

Is IOP enough?

For most people who are medically stable, have somewhere safe to live and have not been through repeated failed attempts, yes. This is where the majority of our Jackson clients spend the bulk of their treatment. If your assessment says you need more, we will say so at the start rather than three weeks in.

NOT SURE WHICH LEVEL YOU NEED


That is what the assessment is for 

You do not have to work out whether you need PHP, IOP or OP before you call. That is a clinical decision and we make it with you. 


ALCOHOL

Alcohol rehab for Jackson, NJ


Alcohol is the number one reason Jackson residents enter treatment. In 2024 it was the primary substance for 174 of the 408 Jackson admissions, more than heroin and more than any other single drug. It has been first in Jackson every year the state has published township numbers.


Most of those people are not in crisis when they call. They are working, they are driving kids to practice, and they have been drinking more than they meant to for several years running. Outpatient care is built for exactly that. You keep the job, the house and the routine, and you do the clinical work around them.

What alcohol treatment looks like here


A clinical assessment sets your level of care. Most Jackson clients start in IOP: several group sessions and individual therapy each week, scheduled morning, afternoon or evening. Group work covers relapse prevention, triggers, and the practical mechanics of not drinking around a job, a marriage and a social circle that has always included alcohol. Individual sessions handle what group cannot.

Medication for alcohol use disorder


Extended-release naltrexone, given as a monthly injection under the brand name Vivitrol, reduces cravings and blunts the reward from drinking. It is not a replacement for therapy. It is the thing that gives the therapy enough quiet to work. Whether it is appropriate for you is a medical decision made after your assessment.

We do not run a detox


if you have been drinking heavily every day, stopping without medical supervision can be dangerous. Renova is an outpatient program and does not provide medical detox. If your assessment shows you need one first, we will tell you and help you find one.

DRUGS

Drug rehab for Jackson, NJ


Two hundred and thirty-four of the 408 Jackson admissions in 2024 were for something other than alcohol, and opioids accounted for most of them. We treat all of it in the same building, at whichever level of care your assessment points to.

Opioids, heroin and fentanyl


Heroin was the primary substance for 136 Jackson residents in 2024 and other opiates for another 31, which together is 41% of the township's admissions. Fentanyl was involved in roughly two-thirds of Ocean County's overdose deaths that year, so the drug someone believes they are using and the drug they are actually using are frequently not the same. Treatment combines medication-assisted treatment with individual and group therapy, and case management from week one.

Cocaine, crack and methamphetamine


Eighteen Jackson residents entered treatment with cocaine or crack as the primary substance in 2024, and thirteen with methamphetamine. There is no approved medication for stimulant use disorder, so the work is behavioral. Our methamphetamine track is Matrix Model-informed: structured, scheduled, and built around the fact that stimulant recovery runs on a different timeline than alcohol or opioid recovery.

Benzodiazepines


Xanax, Klonopin, Ativan and Valium dependence often starts with a legitimate prescription for anxiety or sleep. Benzodiazepine withdrawal can be medically serious, which is why the assessment comes before anything else. The anxiety underneath gets treated at the same time rather than afterwards.

Marijuana, prescription stimulants and newer substances


Thirteen Jackson admissions in 2024 named marijuana as the primary substance. We also treat Adderall and prescription stimulant misuse, and the substances that have appeared in Ocean County more recently, including kratom, 7-OH and tianeptine, which people often do not recognize as habit-forming until they try to stop.

CO-OCCURRING

Mental health treated alongside addiction


Ocean County has one mental health provider for every 430 residents, against 290 nationally. Depression, anxiety and trauma go untreated longer here, and untreated is often where the drinking started. We treat both on one plan, in one building.


More on dual diagnosis treatment →

THERAPY SERVICES

Therapies in our Jackson-area programs


One-on-one


Individual Therapy


Your own therapist from week one, weekly at minimum, more often at higher levels of care..

Individual therapy →

Peer setting


Group Therapy


The core of PHP and IOP. Morning, afternoon and evening groups so the schedule fits a working week.


Group therapy →

Evidence-based


Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)


Identifying the thought patterns that precede a drink or a use, and changing what happens next.

CBT →

Evidence-based


Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)


Distress tolerance and emotion regulation, for people whose using has always been about turning the volume down.


DBT →

Maintenance


Relapse Prevention Therapy


Naming the specific situations that will come, and having a plan for each of them before they arrive.


Relapse prevention →

Partners



Couples Therapy


For partners who have been managing this together, badly, for years.


Couples therapy →

Family system


Family Therapy


Addiction runs through a household. Family sessions are offered from week two if you want your people involved.


Family therapy →

Medical support


Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)


Medication alongside the therapy above, for alcohol or opioid use disorder, when the assessment says it will help.



Mat →

Evidence-based


Motivational interviewing


Used from the first call, particularly with people who arrived because of a court, a spouse or an employer rather than their own decision.


Motivational interviewing→

WHAT TO EXPECT

What your first two weeks look like


Most people calling us have never done this before. Here is the actual sequence,

so nothing lands on you cold.

Day one

  • Confidential phone assessment, usually same day
  • We verify your insurance and tell you the real cost before you start
  • Clinical assessment sets your level of care
  • You get your start date and your schedule in writing

Week one

  • You are assigned your own therapist — individual sessions start now
  • Case manager meets you and starts on work, benefits, and housing if needed
  • Medical review, and MAT if it is clinically appropriate
  • Group therapy begins on your chosen track



Week two

  • Treatment plan reviewed and adjusted with you, not at you
  • Family session offered if you want your people involved
  • Relapse-prevention work starts
  • Schedule adjusted if it is clashing with work or childcare


CHOOSING A LEVEL

Outpatient vs. inpatient rehab


Thirty days away is the picture most people have of rehab, and for a Jackson household it is usually the reason nobody goes. Eighty-seven percent of Jackson households own their home. More than a quarter of residents are under 18. The person who calls us has a mortgage, a commute and children who need someone at pickup, and being told the only real option starts a month from now with a leave of absence is often where the conversation ends.

Outpatient works well when


  • You are medically stable and not at risk of a dangerous withdrawal
  • You have somewhere safe and sober to sleep
  • You have a job, a family or a lease that needs you present
  • You want recovery built inside the life you will actually live afterwards


Inpatient or detox first when


  • Withdrawal carries medical risk, particularly with alcohol or benzodiazepines
  • Home is not a safe or sober place to be
  • Outpatient has been tried more than once and has not held
  • There is acute psychiatric risk that needs 24-hour monitoring


We will tell you honestly if we think you need a higher level of care than we provide, and we will help you find it. But for a great many people in Jackson, outpatient is not the compromise option. It is the better clinical one.

THE DRIVE

Getting to Renova from Jackson


Because Jackson is four times the size of Brick, how far you are from us depends a great deal on which part of town you live in.


If you're in eastern Jackson, along Whitesville Road, County Line Road, or Hope Chapel Road, you're roughly fifteen minutes from our door. From central Jackson and the Veterans Highway corridor it's closer to twenty-five. And if you're out in Cassville, Prospertown, or near Six Flags, it's a genuine drive — thirty-five to forty-five minutes depending on traffic.


We'd rather tell you that up front than have you find out on day one of a five-day-a-week program.

Where you are in Jackson Distance Typical drive
Eastern Jackson — Whitesville Rd, County Line Rd, Hope Chapel Rd 9 miles 15–20 min
Central Jackson — Veterans Hwy, Municipal Complex, Bennetts Mills 15 miles 25–30 min
Western Jackson — Cassville, Prospertown, Six Flags, CR 537 24 miles 35–45 min

Most people reach us on County Line Road or West Veterans Highway heading east, or off I-195 in the northern part of town. Garden State Parkway Exit 89 at Veterans Highway is the closest interchange for central Jackson; Exit 98 connects to I-195 for the northern end.



Public transit is not a realistic option here, and it's worth saying so plainly. Jackson has one fixed NJ Transit route with a stop at Cassville, and the county's Ocean Ride shoppers loop runs Fridays only. There is no train, and there is no park-and-ride. If you are trying to get to a five-day-a-week program without a car, Jackson is one of the harder places in the county to do it from.

We treat people from all of it:

Cassville, Whitesville, Bennetts Mills, Jackson Mills, Prospertown, Leesville, Van Hiseville, Holmansville, New Prospect, Colliers Mills, and the Vista Center area, along with the newer developments off County Line Road, Hope Chapel Road, and Bartley Road.


No car right now, or a license issue?

Say so when you call. It comes up often

and it is usually more solvable than people expect.

PRACTICALITIES

Court obligations, work and treatment


Court-ordered evaluations and the IDRC



Ocean County's Intoxicated Driver Resource Center is at 732-341-9700 ext. 7500. If a court, a probation officer or the IDRC has directed you to get an evaluation or enter treatment, say so on your first call. It changes how the assessment is scheduled and what needs to be set up from the start.


Keeping your job

Thirteen Jackson admissions in 2024 named marijuana as the primary substance. We also treat Adderall and prescription stimulant misuse, and the substances that have appeared in Ocean County more recently, including kratom, 7-OH and tianeptine, which people often do not recognize as habit-forming until they try to stop.

Privacy

Addiction treatment records carry protections beyond ordinary medical privacy under federal law. Nothing goes to an employer, a court or a family member without your written authorization.

OCEAN COUNTY

Addiction support and crisis resources in Point Pleasant, NJ


Not everything you need comes from us. These are the local and statewide services Point Pleasant, residents use most, whether or not you ever call Renova.

Ocean County services

  • Ocean County Health Department Substance Abuse, Addiction & Opioid Dependency, 732-341-9700 175 Sunset Ave, Toms River


  • Intoxicated Driver Resource Center (IDRC)  732-341-9700 ext. 7500

Free peer support

  • Alcoholics Anonymous —

     Ocean County meeting list →


  • Narcotics Anonymous —

       Ocean Area of NJ → 

24/7 helplines

  • 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

       Call or text 988

  • ReachNJ addiction hotline

        1-844-732-2465

  • NJ Connect for Recovery

       1-855-652-3737

  • Medical emergency or overdose.

       Call  911

  • Hospital emergency departments in the area
    Ocean University Medical Center

    732-840-2200
    425 Jack Martin Blvd, Brick, NJ 08724 open 24 hours

These are the ones we get asked about most. We keep a fuller list —

  • crisis lines,
  • free Narcan,
  • family and bereavement support,
  • housing,
  • transport and veterans services



on our Ocean County resource guide.

You don't need to be our client to use any of it.

https://www.renovarecovery.com/ocean-county-addiction-resources


If you're calling about someone else,

this is written for you →


PAYING FOR IT

Insurance & cost


We work with most major commercial plans. Federal parity law requires most plans to cover substance use treatment comparably to medical care, but what that means for your deductible varies plan to plan.

Call and we will run your benefits while you are on the phone, then tell you the actual number. No estimate that quietly changes later.

Before you call, have handy.


  1. Your insurance card, front and back
  2. Date of birth of the person seeking treatment
  3. Any substances involved, and roughly how long
  4. Any past treatment, if there has been any


Don't have your card? Call anyway. We can usually find the plan.

Cost


For most people with commercial insurance, outpatient rehab costs whatever their plan's deductible and coinsurance come to, not a sticker price. Renova operates out of network with commercial PPO plans, which means your plan still covers treatment, but the share you pay depends on your out-of-network deductible, your coinsurance percentage and how much of the deductible you have already met this year.

Does insurance cover rehab?



Almost always, yes. The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act requires most commercial plans to cover substance use treatment on comparable terms to medical and surgical care. They cannot impose a harder deductible, a lower visit cap or a stricter authorization process on addiction treatment than they do on a knee replacement. What varies is the size of your deductible and your coinsurance, which is why a general answer is worth very little and a benefits check is worth a lot.

What "out of network" actually means for you


Out of network does not mean uncovered. It means Renova has not signed a contracted rate with your insurer, so your plan pays against its own out-of-network schedule. For many PPO plans the practical difference to the patient is modest, and for some it is nothing once the deductible is met. For HMO and some marketplace plans it can be substantial. The only way to know is to have someone read your specific plan.

How we tell you the number


You call, we run a verification of benefits while you are still on the phone, and we tell you what your plan actually pays and what your share comes to. It takes minutes, it is free, and it does not commit you to anything. We would rather you knew the real figure before you started than found it in a statement six weeks in.

Cost compared with inpatient


Outpatient is materially cheaper than residential care for the straightforward reason that you are not paying for a bed, meals and overnight staffing. You also keep earning while you are in treatment, which for a working Jackson household is often the larger number of the two.

FIND OUT WHAT YOURS IS


Get your actual number before you decide anything


We verify your benefits while you are on the phone and tell you what your plan pays and what your share comes to.

 It takes a few minutes, it is free, and it commits you to nothing.

Don't have your card? Call anyway. We can usually find the plan. 

In 30 seconds


  • Renova Recovery is a licensed outpatient rehab in Brick Township, NJ, serving Jackson Township from 15 to 45 minutes away depending on where in Jackson you live.
  • Levels of care: Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Outpatient (OP), and Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT).
  • Adults 18 and older. Joint Commission accredited and licensed by the NJ Department of Health.
  • Clinical programming, intake assessments and quality of care are overseen by our Clinical Director, Rachele McGowan, LPC, LCADC, ACS, CCS, NCC, CCTP-II, ICGCI.
  • Individual therapy and case management begin in week one.
  • Morning, afternoon and evening groups. Most people keep working.
  • Most major insurance accepted; benefits verified free and confidentially.
  • Assessments often available same day. Call (908) 533-9808, 24/7.
  • This is outpatient care. You live at home throughout, and we do not provide medical detox.

FAQ

Common questions from Jackson residents


  • Is there a drug and alcohol rehab near Jackson, NJ?

    Yes. Renova Recovery is a licensed outpatient drug and alcohol rehab in Brick Township, 15 to 45 minutes from Jackson depending on which part of the township you live in. We offer PHP, IOP, OP and medication-assisted treatment for adults 18 and older, with individual therapy and case management from week one. Call 908-533-9808.

  • How much does outpatient rehab cost?

     For most people with commercial insurance, the cost is your deductible and coinsurance rather than a sticker price. Renova operates out of network with commercial PPO plans, so what you pay depends on your out-of-network deductible, your coinsurance percentage and how much of the deductible you have already met. We verify your benefits while you are on the phone and tell you the actual figure before you start.

  • Does insurance cover rehab?

    Almost always. Federal parity law requires most commercial plans to cover substance use treatment on comparable terms to medical and surgical care, so they cannot apply a harder deductible or a stricter authorization process to addiction treatment than to other medical care. What varies is the size of your deductible and coinsurance, which is why a benefits check is worth more than a general answer.

  • What is an intensive outpatient program?

    An IOP is structured addiction treatment of roughly nine to fifteen hours a week, in group and individual sessions, while you live at home and usually keep working. It sits between a partial hospitalization program, which runs most of the day most days, and general outpatient, which is typically one or two sessions a week.

  • What is the difference between PHP, IOP and OP?

    PHP is the most structured: clinical programming most of the day, most days of the week, while you sleep at home. IOP is several group and individual sessions a week, scheduled so you can keep working, and it is where most Jackson clients spend the bulk of their treatment. OP is lower-frequency individual and group therapy, usually a step down from IOP. Most people move through more than one as they stabilize.

    you can read more on this here 

  • Should I do outpatient or inpatient rehab?

    Outpatient works when you are medically stable, have somewhere safe and sober to sleep, and have work or family obligations that need you present. Inpatient or a detox comes first when withdrawal carries medical risk, when home is not a safe place, when outpatient has been tried repeatedly without holding, or when there is acute psychiatric risk. We will tell you honestly which one your assessment points to.


  • How far is Renova Recovery from Jackson?

    It depends where in Jackson you are, because Jackson is roughly four times the size of Brick. From eastern Jackson along Whitesville Road, County Line Road or Hope Chapel Road it is about 9 miles and 15 to 20 minutes. From central Jackson and the Veterans Highway corridor it is about 15 miles and 25 to 30 minutes. From Cassville, Prospertown or the Six Flags area it is about 24 miles and 35 to 45 minutes.

  • Do you accept clients from Jackson Township?

    Yes. Jackson is one of our regular service areas and we treat people from across the township, including Cassville, Whitesville, Bennetts Mills, Jackson Mills, Prospertown, Leesville, Van Hiseville, Holmansville, New Prospect, Colliers Mills and the Vista Center area.

  • Do you offer detox?

    No. Renova is an outpatient program and does not provide medical detox. If your assessment shows you need medically supervised withdrawal first, particularly with alcohol or benzodiazepines, we will tell you and help you find a detox.

  • How quickly can I start treatment?

    Usually within a day or two. You call, we run a verification of benefits while you are on the phone, and if coverage clears you can start that day or the next. Some people tour the building first and start the day after. There is no waitlist.


  • Can I keep working while I am in treatment?

    Most of our clients do. Groups run morning, afternoon and evening specifically so IOP fits around a full-time job. PHP is more demanding because it runs most of the day, most days of the week, which is worth knowing before you choose a level.

  • Do you offer medication-assisted treatment?

    Yes. We provide Vivitrol-based medication-assisted treatment for alcohol and opioid use disorder, combined with counseling rather than instead of it. MAT can run alongside PHP, IOP or OP. Whether it is right for you is a medical decision made after your assessment.


  • Do you treat mental health conditions alongside addiction?

    Yes. Depression, anxiety, trauma and other co-occurring conditions are treated on the same plan, in the same building, at the same time. Ocean County has one mental health provider for every 430 residents against 290 nationally, so treating both together rather than sending you elsewhere matters more here than in most places.

  • Do you treat teenagers?

    No. Renova treats adults 18 and older. For someone under 18, the ReachNJ addiction hotline is 1-844-732-2465.

Start with a phone call


Most people reach us, get an assessment scheduled, and know what their insurance covers within a day or two. There is no waitlist.

If you are in Jackson, you can be in treatment this week.

Other areas we serve 


Brick Township
where all programs run

Lakewood
About 15 minutes west

Jackson
About 20 minutes west

Toms River
About 15 minutes south