Drug Rehab Near Philadelphia
Still Detox New Jersey serves Philadelphia residents from a 44-bed medical detox and 30-day residential facility in Mays Landing, Atlantic County, New Jersey, about an hour and 10 minutes from Center City and away from the environment that keeps relapse alive.
Joint Commission Accredited
NJ Dept. of Health Licensed
SAMHSA Certified
TRICARE In-NetworkWhere can Philadelphia residents go for inpatient detox?
Philadelphia residents go to Still Detox New Jersey for inpatient medical detox and residential treatment about an hour and 10 minutes (49 miles) away, at 170 Route 50 in Mays Landing, New Jersey, reached by the Atlantic City Expressway, NJ-42 and the Ben Franklin Bridge.
Still Detox New Jersey does not operate in Philadelphia or anywhere in Pennsylvania. Still Detox New Jersey serves Philadelphia from Atlantic County, New Jersey, across the Delaware River, which puts a state line between a client and the blocks, contacts and supply tied to substance use.
Still Detox New Jersey provides airport pickup and transfers to outside medical appointments. Philadelphia clients who drive themselves park on site.
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What treatment does Still Detox New Jersey offer Philadelphia residents?
Still Detox New Jersey offers Philadelphia residents medical detox, residential treatment, dual diagnosis treatment and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) in one Mays Landing building. Detox averages 7 to 10 days, and most clients move into residential care on day 8 with the same clinical team.
Crack cocaine, methamphetamine, prescription stimulants such as Adderall, and novel substances such as 2C and MDMA do not require a medical taper. Still Detox New Jersey admits clients who use those substances directly into residential treatment.
The following are the 4 substance groups Still Detox New Jersey treats with medical detox:
- Alcohol
- Benzodiazepines
- Opioids, including prescription opioids, heroin and fentanyl
- Kratom, including 7-OH products that require specialized testing
How dangerous is Philadelphia's drug supply right now?
Philadelphia recorded 1,069 unintentional overdose deaths in 2024, an 18% decrease from 2023, and fentanyl was detected in 93% of opioid-involved deaths, according to the Philadelphia Department of Public Health.
Xylazine, a veterinary sedative known as tranq, was detected in 34% of Philadelphia's 2024 overdose deaths, and 99% of those also involved fentanyl. A supply that changes this quickly is one reason Still Detox New Jersey treats Philadelphia clients across the river, with physicians on site full time.
The following are 3 public resources for Philadelphia residents alongside Still Detox:
- Philadelphia Crisis Line: 215-685-6440, 24 hours a day
- Community Behavioral Health (CBH): 888-545-2600 for treatment access
- 911 for a medical emergency, including a suspected overdose
What does 30 days of residential treatment look like at Still Detox New Jersey?
Residential treatment at Still Detox New Jersey lasts up to 30 days, with required daily group therapy, at least one individual session and one family session per week, and Columbia Protocol risk screening for every client.
Still Detox New Jersey splits its three group rooms by gender or by clinical acuity. Residential clients who are off medication protocols join outings and outside meetings, and the 33-acre property includes an outdoor adventure course, an outdoor basketball court and a gym inside the detox unit.
Insurance typically authorizes residential care 15 days at a time. Still Detox New Jersey begins discharge planning at admission, so the step-down plan back to Philadelphia is ready before the 30 days end.
Why Philadelphia residents choose Still Detox New Jersey
Full-time physicians on site
The Medical Director, psychiatrist and clinical director at Still Detox New Jersey work full time in the building, and the Medical Director evaluates every client in person within 24 hours.
New build on 33 acres
Still Detox New Jersey is brand-new construction on 33 owned acres in Mays Landing, with 44 beds, 6 private bedrooms and marble bathrooms.
A gym inside the detox unit
Clients at Still Detox New Jersey use a full gym inside the detox unit, an outdoor basketball court and an outdoor adventure course in the woods.
TRICARE in-network
Still Detox New Jersey is in-network with TRICARE through the U.S. Department of Defense. Commercial plans are verified for out-of-network benefits before admission.
High medical acuity accepted
Still Detox New Jersey admits clients with PICC lines, active cancer, late-stage cirrhosis, seizure disorders, HIV and C. difficile, with private bathrooms built for them.
TMS and brain mapping
Still Detox New Jersey offers transcranial magnetic stimulation and brain mapping on site, positioned for trauma survivors, veterans and service members.
What the Mays Landing facility looks like
Still Detox New Jersey is a new build on 33 owned acres with 44 beds, 6 private bedrooms, marble bathrooms, a gym inside the detox unit and three group rooms that separate by gender or clinical acuity.
Questions Philadelphia families ask before admission
Is Still Detox in Philadelphia?
No. Still Detox New Jersey serves Philadelphia from Mays Landing in Atlantic County, New Jersey. Still Detox has no Pennsylvania facility.
Can Pennsylvania residents get treatment in New Jersey?
Yes. Still Detox accepts clients nationwide, and Still Detox New Jersey admits Philadelphia and Pennsylvania residents after the same pre-assessment as New Jersey clients.
Does Still Detox New Jersey treat fentanyl dependence?
Yes. Still Detox New Jersey provides medical detox for opioids, including fentanyl and heroin, with vital signs checked every 4 hours and a Medical Director evaluation within 24 hours of arrival.
How long is residential treatment?
Residential treatment at Still Detox New Jersey runs up to 30 days, after a medical detox that averages 7 to 10 days.
Is TRICARE accepted for Philadelphia veterans?
Yes. Still Detox New Jersey is in-network with TRICARE and runs a dedicated track for veterans and active service members.
Does Still Detox New Jersey allow marijuana maintenance?
No. Recreational cannabis is legal in New Jersey, but marijuana maintenance is not part of any Still Detox New Jersey program, and cannabis use is addressed in treatment like any other substance.
Philadelphia, one river and one call away
Still Detox New Jersey admissions verifies benefits and arranges pickup for Philadelphia residents once a bed is confirmed. Call now to begin.
Other areas Still Detox New Jersey serves
Still Detox New Jersey admits adults from across South Jersey, Philadelphia, Delaware and the wider Northeast. See every city Still Detox serves.
Medically reviewed by
Dr. Joseph Ordille, DO
Medical Director, Still Detox New Jersey
Dr. Joseph Ordille, DO, evaluates every client in person within 24 hours, sets taper schedules and approves high-acuity admissions. Meet the New Jersey clinical team.