Bear River Health

1325 South Otsego Avenue, Gaylord, Michigan, 49735

Levels of care
Detox, Residential Rehab, PHP / Day Treatment +8 more
Accreditation
Joint Commission (JCAHO), SAMHSA-Listed +1 more
Insurance
Ambetter, Medicaid
Languages
English, ASL
Contact this center
Call 231-751-0070Visit website

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Bear River Health, located in Gaylord, Michigan, is a residential rehab program, one of only four such programs among nearby facilities offering that level of care. It works with military families and is among a smaller group in the area accepting Ambetter and IHS/Tribal payment arrangements, making it accessible to a range of clients including those connected to tribal health systems.

The program follows a 12-step approach and addresses chronic pain alongside substance use concerns. Transportation is provided to support access to care, and the facility permits vaping on-site, a policy detail that may matter to prospective residents weighing daily routines during treatment.

Conditions treated

Conditions / Mental Health
PTSD / TraumaCo-Occurring DisordersSelf-HarmChronic Pain
Substances Treated
AlcoholOpioidsNicotine / Tobacco

Treatment approaches

Therapies Offered
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)Motivational InterviewingGroup TherapyIndividual TherapyFamily TherapyTrauma-Focused
Treatment Approaches
Evidence-Based12-StepTrauma-InformedHarm Reduction

Who this facility serves

Who We Support
MenWomenYoung AdultsAdultsSeniorsVeterans / MilitaryCouplesPregnant WomenNew MothersCourt-Ordered / DUIMilitary Families
Age Groups
Young Adults (18–25)Adults (26–64)Seniors (65+)
Gender Program
Co-Ed
Languages
EnglishASL

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Inpatient
  • Residential Rehab
  • PHP / Day Treatment
  • Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
  • Outpatient Rehab
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
  • Dual-Diagnosis / Co-Occurring
  • Sober Living
  • Aftercare / Continuing Care
  • Virtual / Telehealth
  • In-Home Care
  • Interventions
  • Recovery Coaching
  • Concierge Treatment
  • Retreat
  • Recovery School
  • Therapeutic Boarding School

Insurance & payment

Accepts
AmbetterMedicaid
Payment options
IHS / TribalmedicaidPrivate InsuranceSelf-Pay / CashState-Funded / Free

Accreditation and licensing

Joint Commission (JCAHO)SAMHSA-ListedState Licensed

The facility

Transportation Provided

Admissions and policies

Smoking PermittedVaping Permitted

How this compares nearby

Among the 19 treatment centers we list within 30 miles of Gaylord, this is one of:

  • 4that offer Residential Rehab
  • 4that accept Ambetter
  • 5that serve Military Families
  • 6that accept IHS / Tribal

Frequently asked questions

What levels of care does Bear River Health offer?

Bear River Health offers Detox, Residential Rehab, PHP / Day Treatment, Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Outpatient Rehab, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), Dual-Diagnosis / Co-Occurring and Aftercare / Continuing Care, and 3 others.

What conditions does Bear River Health treat?

Bear River Health treats PTSD / Trauma, Co-Occurring Disorders, Self-Harm and Chronic Pain.

What therapies does Bear River Health use?

Bear River Health offers Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Family Therapy and Trauma-Focused.

Is Bear River Health accredited?

Bear River Health lists accreditation from Joint Commission (JCAHO), SAMHSA-Listed and State Licensed.

What languages are spoken at Bear River Health?

Services are available in English and ASL.

Who does Bear River Health serve?

Bear River Health lists programmes for Men, Women, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors, Veterans / Military, Couples and Pregnant Women, and 3 others.

Other treatment centers nearby

C

Catholic Human Services

Gaylord, Michigan · 1.1 mi

Aftercare / Continuing CareDual-Diagnosis / Co-OccurringMedication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)Outpatient Rehab
A

Aleda E Lutz VAMC

Gaylord, Michigan · 1.5 mi

Aftercare / Continuing CareDetoxDual-Diagnosis / Co-OccurringInterventions
N

NMSAS Recovery Center

Gaylord, Michigan · 2.3 mi

Aftercare / Continuing CareDetoxDual-Diagnosis / Co-OccurringMedication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)

Where this information comes from

Listing details for Bear River Health are compiled from SAMHSA National Directory of Treatment Facilities, findtreatment.gov, the facility's own website and Centene plan directories.

  • Website checked and reachable 28 July 2026
  • Name confirmed on the facility’s own website 28 July 2026
  • Address confirmed on the facility’s own website 28 July 2026
  • Phone number confirmed on the facility’s own website 28 July 2026

Record last updated 1 August 2026.

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