CADREC
Levels of care
Outpatient · Aftercare · Co-occurring
Programs
7 specialty programs incl. adult rehab, alcohol rehab and cognitive behavioral therapy
Insurance
Financial assistance, financing available, free treatment, medicaid
Accreditation
SAMHSA
Setting
Residential setting in Denver, CO
Operating since
1977
About CADREC
Community Alcohol/Drug Rehab and Education Center provides treatment options for adults, youth and families in Denver, Colorado.
The program offers regular outpatient treatment, co-occurring disorders care, aftercare support and a strong focus on DUI education and therapy.
CADREC is built around practical, accessible care that helps clients move from compliance to lasting recovery.
DUI Education and Therapy
The center's core specialty is court recognized DUI/DWAI services including Driving With Care, education and therapy.
The program regularly works with criminal justice and forensic clients who need structured, accountable support to meet legal requirements and rebuild their lives.
Treatment combines substance use counseling, education, and approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing and relapse prevention.
Monitored sobriety services such as urine analysis, breathalyzer testing and Antabuse monitoring help reinforce accountability while addressing the root causes of substance use.
Specialized Care for Diverse Populations
In addition to DUI/DWAI care CADREC serves adolescents, transitional-age young adults, adult women and men through tailored programming.
Additional approaches include anger management, the Matrix Model, contingency management, trauma-related counseling and 12-step facilitation, with telehealth available for added flexibility.
Addiction treatment programs
- Adult rehab
- Alcohol rehab
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Men's program
- Opioid rehab
- Women's program
- Young adult program
Levels of care
- Outpatient
- If you need more independence than fuller programs offer, outpatient treatment keeps care to a lighter, scheduled load.
- Aftercare support
- Aftercare support in Colorado gives early recovery a steady base, with relapse prevention as one of its main aims. Regular contact and honest conversation help a person spot warning signs early.
- Co-occurring disorders
- Care looks at how a substance use disorder and a mental health condition overlap for each person. Depression, anxiety, trauma or PTSD, and bipolar disorder are common pairings seen together.
Insurance & payment
- Financial assistance
- Financing available
- Free treatment
- Medicaid
- Self-pay
- Sliding scale fees
CADREC lists the insurance and payment options above; the admissions team verifies coverage before you commit. If you're unsure what your plan covers, check below or call the center directly.
Amenities
- Recreation room
- Wifi available
- Residential setting
Accreditation & licensing
- SAMHSA
Location & hours
- Address
-
3315 Gilpin Street
Denver, CO 80205 - Phone
- 303-295-2521
- Website
- cadrec.org
- Nearby
- In central Denver, near I-70.
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