Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) Addiction Treatment near Columbus, GA
River City Recovery provides a Partial Hospitalization Program in Columbus, GA, for adults seeking structured outpatient support for substance use and mental health needs. PHP can include individual therapy, medication management, monitoring, assessments, case management, and family support.

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- LocationColumbus, GA3822 Rosemont Drive, Columbus, GA 31904
- Levels of careOutpatientPHP, IOP, Evening IOP, and outpatient therapy
- Admissions706-617-4970A private first call about fit and next steps
- Listed facility hoursMon–Fri9:00 AM to 5:00 PM; closed Saturday and Sunday
At a Glance
River City Recovery provides a Partial Hospitalization Program in Columbus, GA, for adults seeking structured outpatient support for substance use and mental health needs. PHP can include individual therapy, medication management, monitoring, assessments, case management, and family support. Call first to discuss whether this level of care may fit your current needs.
River City Recovery’s published outpatient programs are based in Columbus, GA. You can review IOP, PHP, and insurance verification when you are ready.

What a Partial Hospitalization Program provides
A Partial Hospitalization Program, often called PHP, is a structured form of outpatient care. It can provide substantial support while allowing participants to live outside a residential treatment setting. At River City Recovery, PHP is one of the available levels of care for adults addressing substance use and mental health concerns.
- PHP provides structured care without residential housing
- Partial hospitalization supports substance use and mental health needs
Services may include individual therapy, medication management, clinical or medical assessments, drug testing and monitoring, and medical oversight. Care coordination, case management, referrals, and family support may also be part of a person’s plan. The specific combination of services depends on the needs identified during the admissions and assessment process.
PHP is not the same as onsite medical detoxification, inpatient treatment, or residential care. A call with admissions can help clarify the program’s scope and whether another provider or level of care should be considered first.
Who may consider structured outpatient care

Adults may explore PHP when they need more structure than standard outpatient appointments can provide. Some people are beginning care after substance use has disrupted daily life. Others may be managing substance use alongside mental health concerns and need coordinated outpatient support.
- Assessment helps determine whether PHP fits your needs
- Emergency and detox needs require other resources
The appropriate level of care cannot be determined from a webpage alone. Current symptoms, recent substance use, medical needs, safety concerns, and practical circumstances can all affect the next step. River City Recovery uses clinical and medical assessments to better understand each person’s situation.
PHP may not be appropriate when someone needs emergency intervention, crisis stabilization, onsite medical detoxification, or continuous residential supervision. Anyone facing an immediate emergency should use an appropriate emergency resource rather than waiting for a routine admissions conversation.
Services that may support a PHP plan
A structured plan can address several parts of recovery at the same time. Individual therapy offers space to discuss substance use, mental health symptoms, personal goals, and patterns that may affect progress. Medication management and medical oversight can support needs identified through assessment when those services are appropriate.
- Your PHP services depend on assessed needs
- Family support can encourage informed, respectful communication
Drug testing and monitoring may provide accountability and useful clinical information. Case management can help organize practical needs connected with care. Care coordination and referrals may be used when a person needs a service that River City Recovery does not provide. Family support may also help loved ones understand treatment boundaries and supportive communication.
Services are not identical for every participant. Admissions and assessment help determine which available supports may be relevant. River City Recovery is listed in The Joint Commission Behavioral Health Care and Human Services provider locator under provider ID 744716 for PHP, IOP, and outpatient therapy categories.

Levels of care
Outpatient Levels of Care in Columbus, GA
Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
Structured daytime outpatient care with clinical oversight.
Explore Partial Hospitalization (PHP)Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
Several treatment sessions each week while you keep up with daily life.
Explore Intensive Outpatient (IOP)Evening IOP
Intensive outpatient care scheduled after typical work hours.
Explore Evening IOPOutpatient Therapy
One-to-one therapy on a less intensive schedule.
Explore Outpatient Therapy
Starting PHP in Columbus
River City Recovery is located at 3822 Rosemont Drive, Columbus, GA 31904. Facility hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These hours should not be understood as continuous admissions availability, so calling before traveling is encouraged.
- PHP in Columbus, GA begins with a conversation
- Facility hours are weekdays, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
During an initial call, adults and families can ask about PHP, available services, the assessment process, and practical next steps. Share relevant information honestly, including current concerns and any need for services outside River City Recovery’s outpatient scope. Admissions can explain what information may be needed to consider care.
Coverage and payment details should be verified directly rather than assumed. No admission or outcome can be promised. If PHP does not appear to match the person’s needs, care coordination or referrals may help identify another direction. The goal of the first conversation is to understand the situation and discuss an appropriate next step.

A practical next step
Get clarity on insurance and care
Coverage depends on your plan and the care being considered. Our admissions team can explain verification and help you understand the next step.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PHP an inpatient or residential program?
No. PHP is a structured outpatient level of care. Participants do not live at River City Recovery. An overnight setting involves a different level of care from the published outpatient programs.
Does River City Recovery provide medical detoxification?
No. Possible withdrawal needs call for appropriate medical evaluation before outpatient planning. River City Recovery provides detox referrals when needed. Call admissions to discuss current needs and whether a referral or another level of care may be appropriate.
What services may be included in PHP?
Available services include individual therapy, medication management, assessments, medical oversight, drug testing and monitoring, case management, family support, and care coordination or referrals.
Where is the Columbus facility?
River City Recovery is located at 3822 Rosemont Drive, Columbus, GA 31904. Call before visiting to confirm the appropriate admissions step.
How is PHP different from less intensive outpatient care in Columbus, GA?
A Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) offers more structure than standard outpatient appointments while allowing participants to live outside a residential setting. River City Recovery also provides Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) care and outpatient therapy. Clinical and medical assessments help clarify which available outpatient level may fit an adult’s needs.
Admissions
Talk with River City Recovery
Call River City Recovery at 706-617-4970 to discuss Partial Hospitalization Program options in Columbus, GA.







