UF Health Shands

4305 NW 90th Boulevard, Gainesville, Florida, 32606

Levels of care
Detox, Inpatient, PHP / Day Treatment +8 more
Accreditation
Joint Commission (JCAHO), State Licensed
Insurance
Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) +3 more
Languages
English, ASL
Contact this center
Call 352-265-4372Visit website

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UF Health Shands, located in Gainesville, Florida, is a hospital-based treatment setting that addresses substance use alongside chronic pain, including care for heroin use, which sets it apart from most nearby facilities in this directory. It holds Joint Commission accreditation and is one of the few local providers reporting acceptance of Aetna insurance, though coverage should always be verified directly.

Care options include recovery coaching and a 12-step approach, supported by amenities such as private rooms. The inclusion of tennis as an activity points to a setting that incorporates physical recreation into the treatment environment. This combination may suit individuals seeking a hospital-affiliated program that pairs medical treatment of chronic conditions with structured, peer-based recovery support.

Conditions treated

Conditions / Mental Health
PTSD / TraumaCo-Occurring DisordersSelf-HarmGambling AddictionChronic Pain
Substances Treated
AlcoholOpioidsHeroinFentanylCocaineMethamphetamineBenzodiazepinesMarijuana / CannabisStimulantsNicotine / 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 AdultsAdultsSeniorsCouples
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
AetnaBlue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)CignaHumanaMedicaid
Payment options
medicaidPrivate InsuranceSelf-Pay / Cash

Accreditation and licensing

Joint Commission (JCAHO)State Licensed

The facility

Private Rooms

How this compares nearby

Among the 17 treatment centers we list within 30 miles of Gainesville, this is one of:

  • 1that offer Recovery Coaching
  • 1that treat Heroin
  • 1that accept Aetna
  • 4that treat Chronic Pain
  • 4that hold Joint Commission (JCAHO)

Frequently asked questions

What levels of care does UF Health Shands offer?

UF Health Shands offers Detox, Inpatient, 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 UF Health Shands treat?

UF Health Shands treats PTSD / Trauma, Co-Occurring Disorders, Self-Harm, Gambling Addiction and Chronic Pain.

What therapies does UF Health Shands use?

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

Is UF Health Shands accredited?

UF Health Shands lists accreditation from Joint Commission (JCAHO) and State Licensed.

What languages are spoken at UF Health Shands?

Services are available in English and ASL.

Who does UF Health Shands serve?

UF Health Shands lists programmes for Men, Women, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors and Couples.

Other treatment centers nearby

All treatment centers in Gainesville

Where this information comes from

Listing details for UF Health Shands are compiled from SAMHSA National Directory of Treatment Facilities, findtreatment.gov and the facility's own website.

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

Record last updated 2 August 2026.

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