Galilee Mission Brett’s Place – Wakefield, Rhode Island
Among the drug and alcohol rehabs in Rhode Island, Brett’s Place provides high-intensity residential care tailored to individual needs. The facility has 14 beds and is run by Galilee Mission, a nonprofit that has served Washington County since 1984. Named in memory of Brett Shovlin, the program centers on providing care immediately after a crisis, when someone needs medical oversight and steady structure to stabilize.
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About Galilee Mission Brett's Place
Motivational strategies work side by side with medical oversight at Brett’s Place, helping patients move from crisis stabilization toward the basic routines of daily living. Structure and organization, as well as the ability to plan a day and follow through on it, are skills many people lose touch with during active addiction, and this inpatient program treats rebuilding them as real clinical work.
Patients also learn traditional recovery tools as they prepare to reintegrate into the community once ready. For many, the next step is Galilee House, the organization’s lower-intensity residential program in nearby Narragansett. This provides patients with a clear, connected path following discharge.
What Makes Brett’s Place Different?
Brett’s Place occupies a specific niche few facilities fill. It offers intensive, medically supported stabilization following a crisis and before a patient is ready for standard residential programming. That timing matters for people who aren’t yet stable enough for a lower-intensity setting. A clear, built-in step-down to Galilee House also means patients aren’t left to find their own next placement at a vulnerable moment.
Levels of Care
- Inpatient/Residential
Population(s) Served
- Men
- Women
- Young Adults
- Seniors (65+)
Treatment Offerings
- Individual Therapy
- Group Therapy
- Life Skills
- Motivational Interviewing
- Dual Diagnosis Treatment
- Case Management Services
Payment Options/Accepted Insurance
- Medicaid
- TRICARE
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Get Answers About Galilee Mission Brett's Place
Many patients step down to Galilee House, the organization’s lower-intensity residential program in Narragansett, to continue their recovery.
Yes, Brett’s Place accepts Rhode Island Medicaid, as well as federal funding programs, military insurance, and most major commercial plans.
See our page on RI rehab centers that accept Medicaid for more information.
Brett’s Place operates at the ASAM 3.5 level, a high-intensity residential setting built for patients who need close medical oversight and structure immediately after a crisis.
Yes, Brett’s Place accepts patients involved with the criminal justice system as part of its residential population.
Brett’s Place doesn’t offer free treatment outright, but as a nonprofit program funded partly through government and ITU funds, it works to keep care accessible for patients with limited resources.
Visit our guide to low-cost and free rehab centers in RI.
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