EHN Edgewood Nanaimo​

At EHN Edgewood Nanaimo, our inpatient treatment program is a comprehensive, structured program combining medical, psychological, and wellness supports. You will receive 24/7 nursing, physician oversight, individual counselling, group therapy, evidence-based modalities such as CBT, DBT, and ART, holistic therapies (yoga, mindfulness), peer support groups, and family check-ins.

The typical stay for inpatient rehab at EHN Edgewood Nanaimo is around seven weeks, though treatment length depends on each client’s unique needs. Some patients may require shorter stabilization or extended programs to ensure lasting recovery.

Yes. EHN Edgewood Nanaimo offers a medically supervised detox and stabilization program, ensuring clients can safely withdraw from substances under the care of nurses and physicians before beginning residential treatment.

Because EHN Edgewood Nanaimo is a private addiction treatment centre, the cost of care depends on program length, clinical complexity, and selected services. Our admissions team can provide a personalized quote and help explore financing and insurance options to make treatment accessible.

Many private health insurance plans may cover part of the cost of addiction and mental health treatment. Our admissions team can work directly with you and your provider to determine what is covered and guide you through the claims process.

Yes. EHN Edgewood Nanaimo is a private rehab centre offering comprehensive addiction and mental health treatment in a residential setting. We provide individualized care, medical supervision, and specialized therapy programs for clients from across British Columbia and the rest of Canada.

No medical referral is required. Clients can contact our admissions team directly to begin the intake process. Our clinical staff will complete an assessment to determine the most appropriate level of care.

EHN Edgewood Nanaimo treats substance use disorders (alcohol, opioids, prescription drugs, stimulants, cannabis, etc.) and co-occurring mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, and mood disorders. Our integrated treatment approach addresses both issues together for more effective, lasting recovery.

No, EHN Edgewood Nanaimo does not offer in-person outpatient or intensive outpatient programs. However, clients seeking flexible support can access outpatient programming through our Virtual Intensive Treatment Program, which provides therapy, education, and peer support in a structured online format. Click here to learn more.

After completing treatment, clients have access to continuing care programs, relapse prevention groups, and an active alumni network. EHN Edgewood Nanaimo’s Aftercare ensures clients stay connected to a supportive community through regular check-ins and groups.

Yes. EHN Edgewood Nanaimo provides culturally sensitive and inclusive treatment through Indigenous Healing programming and Safe Harbour certification for 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusion. We honour diversity and ensure every client feels safe, respected, and supported.

Family participation is encouraged. Treatment at EHN Edgewood Nanaimo includes family check-ins, therapy sessions, and education workshops to help loved ones understand addiction and build healthy communication and support systems.

EHN Edgewood Nanaimo offers a comfortable, secure, and serene environment with standard or semi-private rooms, outdoor recreation areas, nutritious meals, and wellness activities. The peaceful Vancouver Island setting helps clients focus on recovery.

The admissions process begins with a confidential assessment to determine your needs. Our team will review your medical and mental health history, recommend an appropriate program, and assist with logistics such as insurance verification and travel arrangements.

EHN Edgewood Nanaimo is fully accredited by Accreditation Canada, demonstrating our commitment to excellence, safety, and evidence-based care. We follow strict clinical and ethical standards for all aspects of treatment.