Hemet Valley Recovery Center

What Hemet Valley Recovery Center does

Hemet Valley Recovery Center (HVRC) and its residential sub-brand Sage Retreat operate a hospital-based, ASAM Level 4 addiction treatment facility in Hemet, California, founded in 2001. The facility is co-located on the Hemet Global Medical Center campus — a 263-bed acute care hospital with 185+ specialist physicians — and is dually accredited by CARF and the Joint Commission. HVRC offers a full continuum of care spanning medically supervised detoxification (ASAM Level 4, 24/7 nursing, daily MD visits), residential treatment (Sage Retreat, 16 beds, 30-120 day stays), partial hospitalization and outpatient programming, and specialty tracks for older adults (55+), young adults (18-25), chronic pain patients, military families, dual-diagnosis patients, and trauma survivors. Treatment combines evidence-based modalities (CBT, DBT, EMDR, trauma-focused CBT, Psychodrama, 12-Step) with holistic therapies (acupuncture, yoga, meditation, HeartMath, guided imagery).

HVRC monetizes through insurance reimbursement as an in-network provider with 20+ commercial carriers (Aetna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Cigna, Kaiser, Optum, United Behavioral Health, HealthNet, Magellan, MHN), plus Medicare and TRICARE West, supplemented by private-pay options. Sales motion is clinical and admissions-driven: nurses and counselors conduct 24/7 phone assessments, verify insurance within one hour, and support direct admissions including airport pickup for out-of-town patients. Geographic focus is Southern California's Inland Empire with national draw via insurance networks. The facility is owned and operated by Addiction Medicine Services Inc., a founder-led entity under Co-Founder/Executive Director Steven Collier, RN, with 51-100 employees and no outside equity capital.

Customers are individuals with chemical dependency — primarily substance use disorders involving alcohol, opioids, stimulants, and prescription medications — along with co-occurring mental health and chronic pain conditions. Distribution combines direct-to-consumer marketing (SEO-optimized website, blog, social channels, video content), a 24/7 phone admissions line, and steady referral flow from insurance networks and Southern California military installations. The Inland Empire Recovering Alumni (IERA) network provides post-treatment peer support that doubles as a referral engine.

Name

Hemet Valley Recovery Center

Legal name

Hemet Valley Recovery Center & Sage Retreat

Website

https://hvrc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Hemet Valley Recovery Center is a hospital-based, ASAM Level 4 addiction treatment facility in Hemet, California, operating within the 263-bed Hemet Global Medical Center campus and serving individuals with substance use disorders across detox, residential, and outpatient levels of care.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Addiction Treatment Services

NAICS

Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (623220), Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420), Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals (622210)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093)

akta.pro primary industry

Residential Substance Use Rehabilitation (Inpatient Rehab) (HLAFACAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

Substance Use Detoxification Centers (Medical Detox) (HLAFACAD)

Keywords

• Addiction treatment services
• Medical detoxification
• Residential rehabilitation
• Behavioral health treatment
• Chemical dependency treatment

Headquarters

HQ city

Hemet

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Insurance Reimbursement: In-network provider for major commercial insurers (Aetna, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Cigna, Kaiser, HealthNet, Magellan, MHN, Optum, United Behavioral Health, etc.), Medicare, and TRICARE. Revenue generated through insurance claim reimbursement for medical detox, inpatient, residential, and outpatient treatment services.
2. Private Pay: Private pay options available for patients without insurance coverage or seeking treatment not covered by their plans. Transportation and accommodation coordination services for out-of-area patients.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Hemet Valley Recovery Center operates as the Inland Empire's only hospital-based addiction treatment facility providing medical detoxification (ASAM Level 4), residential treatment (Sage Retreat), outpatient/partial hospitalization programs, and specialty tracks for older adults, young adults, military families, and chronic pain patients. All services are delivered at a licensed Chemical Dependency Rehabilitation Hospital integrated with Hemet Global Medical Center, offering 24/7 medical supervision and access to 185+ specialist physicians. Revenue is generated through insurance reimbursement and private-pay arrangements for the full continuum of chemical dependency care.

Product overview

Hemet Valley Recovery Center & Sage Retreat is a hospital-based addiction treatment facility offering a full continuum of care from acute medical detoxification through residential treatment and outpatient programming. The facility provides medical detox at ASAM Level 4 intensity, long-term residential treatment via Sage Retreat, partial hospitalization/outpatient programs, and specialized tracks for chronic pain, young adults (18-25), older adults (55+), military families, and trauma survivors. Treatment combines evidence-based practices including cognitive-behavioral therapy and 12-Step programming with holistic modalities such as yoga, meditation, acupuncture, and art therapy. The organization also offers family education programming and maintains an active alumni network for ongoing recovery support.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Sage Retreat: HVRC's residential treatment program offering men and women who have completed detoxification the opportunity to address deeper issues underlying addictive behaviors in a tranquil, restorative environment with daily 12-Step work, holistic treatment, and extensive therapies. Stays from 30 to 120 days.

Products and services

• Medical Detoxification (ASAM Level 4) Medically supervised drug and alcohol detoxification program providing 24/7 medical supervision, drug-specific detox protocols, and round-the-clock nursing care for safe withdrawal management. Delivered at ASAM Level 4 intensity with daily physician visits and 16+ hours daily counseling.
• Drug + Alcohol Addiction Program Comprehensive evidence-based chemical dependency treatment program combining medical detox, residential treatment, individual and group therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, 12-Step meetings, and relapse prevention programming for adults with drug and alcohol addiction.
• Sage Retreat (Adult Residential Program) Long-term residential treatment program offering 30-120 day stays in a tranquil environment with daily 12-Step work, holistic treatment, meditation, yoga, and group, individual, and family therapies for men and women who have completed detoxification.
• Outpatient Treatment / Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) Flexible outpatient programming offering evidence-based treatments, cognitive and dialectical behavioral therapy, holistic therapies, and structured accountability for ongoing recovery. Integrated with the detox and residential programs for step-down continuity of care.
• Chronic Pain Program Specialized treatment program addressing the relationship between opioids and non-malignant chronic pain, incorporating alternative pain management methods, holistic therapies, acupuncture, yoga, and meditation for individuals with chronic pain who have developed opioid dependency.
• Older Adult Program Addiction treatment tailored for adults over 55, featuring age-specific non-confrontational group therapy, medical oversight, and accommodations for physical limitations in a single-story facility for older adults dealing with prescription medication misuse, alcohol dependency, and co-occurring health conditions.
• Young Adult Program Addiction treatment program for emerging adults (ages 18-25) focusing on self-esteem, communication, relationships, career planning, and spiritual growth through age-appropriate experiential approaches addressing developmental stage challenges.
• Family of Active-Duty Military Program Specialized treatment program for military families addressing substance abuse and mental health challenges, providing detoxification, addiction rehabilitation, and aftercare for active-duty and reserve servicemembers and their families.
• Family Program Comprehensive family education and recovery programming featuring bi-monthly intensive two-day family weekends, group therapy, and tools to address family dynamics and enabling behaviors for families of chemically dependent individuals.
• Alumni Program / Inland Empire Recovering Alumni (IERA) Post-treatment support network providing weekly alumni meetings, sober fellowship, retreats, workshops, and holiday events to maintain recovery and reduce relapse rates for HVRC graduates and their families.

Quantifiable outcome

• Insurance verification completed within one hour to expedite admissions process
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Hemet Global Medical CentercoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2001HVRC is part of the Hemet Global Medical Center campus - a 263-bed acute care hospital with medical staff of 185+ physicians. This integration provides HVRC patients access to hospital-grade diagnostic services, all medical specialties, and immediate emergency care. HVRC is licensed as a Chemical Dependency Rehabilitation Hospital (CDRH) within this campus.
• Heritage Network & Affiliates (including Regal, Desert Oasis)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIn-network provider partnership with Heritage Network and affiliated insurance plans. HVRC accepts these insurance plans and receives patient referrals through this network.
• AetnacoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIn-network provider partnership. HVRC accepts Aetna insurance and receives patient referrals through this insurance network.
• Blue Cross / Blue ShieldcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIn-network provider partnership. HVRC accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield insurance plans and receives patient referrals through these networks.
• Cigna Behavioral HealthcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIn-network provider partnership for behavioral health and addiction treatment services. HVRC accepts Cigna plans and receives patient referrals through this network.
• KaisercoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIn-network provider partnership. HVRC accepts Kaiser insurance plans and receives patient referrals through this network.
• MedicarecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIn-network provider for Medicare. One of few addiction treatment centers accepting Medicare for addiction treatment. Covers Part A (hospital/inpatient), Part B (outpatient), and Part D (medications).
• TRICARE WestcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIn-network provider for TRICARE West Region covering active-duty servicemembers, National Guard/Reserve, retirees, and their families. HVRC accepts TRICARE for addiction treatment including detox, intensive outpatient, partial hospitalization, and residential treatment.
• Optum Care NetworkcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIn-network provider partnership with Optum and affiliated networks including Pinnacle and Monarch. HVRC accepts Optum plans and receives patient referrals.
• United Behavioral HealthcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorIn-network provider partnership. HVRC accepts United Behavioral Health plans for addiction treatment and mental health services.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Caron Treatment Centers: Nonprofit residential and outpatient addiction treatment center with hospital-level medical detox, dual-diagnosis programming, and specialty older-adult and chronic-pain tracks. Directly comparable model to HVRC's full continuum of care and specialty population focus.
• American Addiction Centers (AAC): Publicly-traded multi-site addiction treatment operator offering medical detox, residential, and outpatient services across multiple states. Comparable ASAM-level detox and residential offerings but at significantly larger scale and with broader geographic footprint than HVRC.
• Summit Estate Recovery Center: Bay Area luxury residential addiction treatment facility offering medical detox and residential programs with evidence-based and holistic modalities. Directly comparable specialty-program approach and California footprint, though at higher-end positioning than HVRC.
• Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation: Large national nonprofit operating residential and outpatient addiction treatment at multiple sites. Comparable as a dual-accredited (CARF/Joint Commission) SUD provider with 12-Step integration, hospital-level medical services, and specialty tracks — but at national scale vs. HVRC's single California site.
• Recovery Centers of America (RCA): Multi-site for-profit addiction treatment operator with hospital-affiliated detox, residential, and outpatient programs on the East Coast and Midwest. Comparable clinical and payer-mix strategy to HVRC, but operates at multi-state platform scale with PE backing.
• Cirque Lodge: Utah-based residential addiction treatment center offering medically supervised detox, residential, and outpatient programs with experiential and holistic therapies. Comparable in combining evidence-based treatment with holistic modalities and 12-Step integration.
• Promises Treatment Centers (BNI Treatment Centers): Luxury residential addiction treatment operator offering medical detox, residential, and outpatient services in Southern California with hospital partnerships. Comparable in geography and clinical model to HVRC, but positions at higher price point with different payer mix.

Broad incumbents

• CRC Health Group (now Acadia Healthcare): Large publicly-traded behavioral health operator that previously owned residential SUD treatment brands. Comparable hospital-level detoxification and residential programming but operates as a broad behavioral-health incumbent with psychiatric hospitals rather than a SUD-focused specialty provider.

Regional players

• Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine Center: Hospital-based behavioral health and addiction treatment unit in Loma Linda, CA — Steven Collier previously served as Program Manager there. Operates inpatient psych and SUD services in the same Inland Empire/Southern California geography, serving as a referral alternative for higher-acuity behavioral cases.
• Riverside Center for Behavioral Medicine: Inland Empire-area hospital-affiliated behavioral health and addiction treatment facility. Overlaps with HVRC on the regional referral network and clinical model, with detox and inpatient behavioral health services in the same Hemet/Riverside County market.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/hvrc
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/HVRCSage
• Facebookfacebook.com/hemetrecovery
• Instagraminstagram.com/hemetvalleyrecoverycenter
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/hemet-valley-recovery-center

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles12 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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