30-Day vs. 60-Day Rehab in NYC
How to decide between a 30-day and 60-day residential program.
What 30 Days Gets You
Thirty days of residential treatment is the most common program length. It's enough time for medical stabilization, initial therapy work, and the beginning of recovery skills building. Many patients do well with 30 days followed by intensive outpatient.
When 60 Days Is Better
Sixty days is often better for people with complex trauma histories, multiple prior treatment attempts, severe co-occurring conditions, or unstable discharge environments. It gives more room to work through deeper issues.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will insurance cover 60 days?
Sometimes. Authorization depends on medical necessity documentation and your specific plan. Our team will advocate for the length of stay you need.