Recovery starts with a safe place to stop and a team that knows what to do next. For people in Lauderdale Lakes, medical detox offers both, with staff available day and night.
If you're unsure whether you need residential care, detox or something else, that's a normal place to start. A short, confidential call can point you in the right direction.
Programs offering medical detox near Lauderdale Lakes
Broward County has 16 programs listed for medical detox, and 70 are within 100 miles of Lauderdale Lakes. The closest is about 4 miles away.
Sunrise Detox III
Residential / inpatientMedical detoxDual diagnosisMap to Health – DBA Recovery Unplugged
Residential / inpatientMedical detoxDual diagnosisDestination Hope
Residential / inpatientMedical detoxDual diagnosisHoly Cross Health Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit
Residential / inpatientMedical detoxBoca Recovery Center Florida - Drug Rehab & Detox
Residential / inpatientMedical detoxFrontline Recovery | Outpatient Drug & Alcohol Detox FL
Residential / inpatientMedical detoxDual diagnosisRetreat of Broward Inc
Hospital / inpatientMedical detoxDual diagnosisBroward Addiction Recovery Center – (BARC)/Detox and Outpatient
Residential / inpatientMedical detoxTreatment Solutions of South Florida
Residential / inpatientMedical detoxDual diagnosisBoca Recovery Center
Residential / inpatientMedical detoxDual diagnosisHow medical detox works
Medically supervised detox takes the guesswork and much of the fear out of quitting. Instead of white-knuckling withdrawal at home, you have a care team managing nausea, anxiety, sleeplessness and cravings around the clock.
The length of detox depends on what you use, how much and for how long, plus your overall health.
What to expect
- Physician oversight for alcohol, benzodiazepine or opioid withdrawal
- Counseling to start treatment planning
- Symptom monitoring several times a day
- A warm handoff to residential or outpatient care
Getting help in Broward County
If a loved one refuses help and is a danger to themselves or others, Florida's Marchman Act lets families ask the court for involuntary assessment and treatment. Petitions for Lauderdale Lakes residents are filed in Broward County; see how to file a Marchman Act in Broward County.
Publicly funded substance use services in Broward County are coordinated by Broward Behavioral Health Coalition, the behavioral health managing entity that contracts with the Florida Department of Children and Families for the region.
Free, confidential help finding medical detox for Lauderdale Lakes residents and families. Available 24/7.
Call (866) 649-0814Other treatment options in Lauderdale Lakes
Medical Detox in nearby cities
- Lauderhill (1 mile)
- North Lauderdale (3 miles)
- Wilton Manors (4 miles)
- Broadview Park (5 miles)
- Margate (5 miles)
- Pompano Beach (7 miles)
- Lauderdale-by-the-Sea (7 miles)
Frequently asked questions
What should I bring to residential rehab?
Bring a photo ID, insurance card, a list of current medications, comfortable clothing for about a week and basic toiletries. Most programs share a packing list and restrict items like alcohol-based products and outside medications.
How do I get into medical detox near Lauderdale Lakes?
Most admissions start with a phone call. A specialist asks a few questions about substance use, health and insurance, then helps you find a program with an opening. Many residential programs in Florida can admit someone within a day or two once insurance is verified.
Is detox enough on its own?
Detox manages withdrawal but does not treat addiction itself. The best results come when detox leads straight into residential or outpatient treatment.
How long does medical detox take?
Detox usually takes 3 to 10 days, depending on the substance, how much and how long you have used, and your health. Alcohol and benzodiazepine detox can take longer and needs close supervision.
See all treatment in Lauderdale Lakes, medical detox in Broward County or medical detox across Florida.