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1st Step Recovery Center - 5th Street

Substance Use and Mental Health
Residential
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1st Step Recovery – 5th Street is a women-only treatment center in Louisville, KY, helping those receiving Kentucky Medicaid on their journeys to lasting wellness and resilience. 1st Step offers residential and outpatient care for co-occurring substance use and serious mental illness (SMI). This DOC-approved program helps women on probation or parole earn good time credit upon completion, supporting lasting recovery and second chances.

Strengthen Mental Well-Being and Develop Recovery Tools

Their approach combines structure with compassion. Clients receive care through individual and group counseling, trauma therapy, peer support, and 12-Step groups. These therapies help women build healthy habits, understand their triggers, and grow emotionally. The goal is long-term healing, emotional stability, and readiness for life beyond treatment.

Feel at Home in a Safe, Women-Only Living Environment

Women in the residential program live in a safe, women-only home with shared or private rooms and access to clean bathrooms. Nutritious meals are provided daily. The facility includes indoor gathering spaces and outdoor areas for fresh air and relaxation. Staff can assist with transportation, helping each woman get the support she needs to recover.

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AT A GLANCE

Center Overview

Location
3000 S 5th St, Louisville, KY 40208 View Map
Primary Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and mental health conditions....
Typical Program Length
90-120 days
Occupancy
16-30 beds
Conditions We Treat
Anxiety, Bipolar, Depression, Schizophrenia +1 More
Substance Use We Treat
Alcohol, Benzodiazepines, Co-Occurring Disorders, Cocaine +7 More
How to pay

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy: 1st Step Recovery accepts Kentucky Medicaid only.
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Private Pay Option

Cash Pay Rates

We don't have pricing information for this center. Please contact the center for more information.
Care Options

Levels of Care

Substance use and mental health issues can occur simultaneously or as primary conditions. Effective treatment explores how mental health conditions contribute to addiction, and vice-versa. Many rehabs treat substance use disorders and mental health conditions with personalized care plans.
Not included
Detox
Not Offered at This Center
Typically the initial stage of treatment for substance use, focusing on medically supervised management of withdrawal symptoms.
Included
Residential
Residential programs for substance use and mental health with structured care and 24/7 monitoring. Treatment takes place on-site, with behavioral health professionals often providing care in group, individual, and family settings.
Not included
Sober Living
Not Offered at This Center
Transitional housing designed to support individuals recovering from substance use disorders offering a safe, supportive and structured environment for practicing long-term sobriety, while reintegrating back into daily living.
Included
Outpatient
Outpatient treatment offers flexible therapeutic and medical care without the need to stay overnight in a hospital or inpatient facility. Outpatient care typically offers a range of therapies and medical interventions individuals can attend alongside daily life.
Not included
Virtual & In-Home Care
Not Offered at This Center
The delivery of therapeutic services utilizing technology such as video conferencing, online messaging or phone calls, allowing for flexibility, comfort and increased access to care.
Included
Co-Occurring Disorders
Substance use and mental health can occur simultaneously as co-occurring disorders. Treatment for co-occurring disorders involves therapy and other personalized interventions to address both conditions.
Treatment

Your Care Options

Specializations

Women
Bipolar
Co-Occurring Disorders
Depression
Drug Addiction

Who We Treat

Women
Women only

Approaches

Evidence-Based
Gender-Specific
Trauma Informed
Twelve Step

Therapies

1-on-1 Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Group Therapy
Psychoeducation
Trauma-Specific Therapy
Twelve Step Facilitation

Languages

English

Conditions We Treat

Anxiety
Bipolar
Depression
Schizophrenia
Trauma

Substances We Treat

Alcohol
Benzodiazepines
Co-Occurring Disorders
Cocaine
Drug Addiction
Ecstasy
Heroin
Methamphetamine
Opioids

Aftercare

Outpatient Treatment
Experience

Care Designed for Your Needs

Personal Amenities

Private or Shared Rooms

Amenities

Outdoor Lounge
Outdoor Space

Special Considerations

Justice Involved

Activities

AA/NA Meetings
Games
Frequently Asked Questions

Further Research

The following therapies are included: group therapy, 1-on-1 counseling and more.
Louisville, Kentucky, United States.
1st Step Recovery accepts Kentucky Medicaid only.
The typical length is 90-120 days.
1st Step Recovery Center - 5th Street provides outpatient, residential and more.

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