More About Treatment Centers with Private Rooms
Private Rooms in Rehab
Some treatment centers provide private bedrooms so clients can have privacy and personal space. Private rooms benefit those needing solitude and fewer distractions for self-reflection throughout the recovery journey. Private rooms are especially important for high-level executives undergoing treatment, as they may need a quiet space (and likely a desk) to attend to some work responsibilities.
Private rooms are typically more expensive than a shared room. Additionally, a private room doesn’t offer peer support and socialization, which can benefit many patients. Connecting with others in treatment can increase the recovery success rate. If a private room still seems like a good fit for your situation, there are other ways to get peer support, such as attending 12-Step meetings and group therapy.
Things to Consider When Choosing a Private Room in Rehab
If you’re curious about staying in a private room at a treatment center, reflect on questions such as
- Can I realistically afford to pay more for a private room?
- What are 3 ways a private room can benefit my recovery experience? What are 3 ways it may worsen my experience?
- Will I need access to my phone and laptop for work responsibilities?
- At home, am I usually surrounded by loved ones? Would having that same support in a shared room benefit my recovery?
- Do I tend to need alone time or socializing to recharge?
- Would I like to connect with peers on a deeper level? If I’m in a private room, what other ways can I connect with peers?
Find a Treatment Center with Private Rooms
If you’re looking for a treatment facility with private bedrooms, begin by researching treatment centers on Recovery.com that treat your condition(s) in your ideal location. Look at facility pictures to see if they have private rooms. You can also browse center reviews on Recovery.com, Google, or Yelp to better understand the treatment experience.
If there’s a center that fits your treatment goals and offers private rooms, consider calling the admissions team and asking questions such as
- Is there a private bedroom available right now?
- What amenities and features are offered in private rooms?
- Is there an extra cost to have a private room?
- Will there be time outside of treatment hours for personal phone and laptop use?
- If I do not have a roommate, what other ways can I connect with peers?