Is the facility JCAHO or CARF accredited?
The Friary is accredited by CARF for services to adults in the areas of Detoxification, Residential Treatment, Partial Hospitalization and Outpatient Treatment. 4.) Does the facility have a warm and caring environment? The Friary is located on Pensacola Bay. The property was originally a retreat for Franciscan monks and retains much of the spirituality and charm from that period. The grounds are in the traditional Old Pensacola style with azalea bushes and live oaks with Spanish moss. The entire Friary staff are aware of the difficultys associated with coming into treatment and make every effort to make you feel welcome and safe. 5.) What are your staffs qualifications? Our Medical Director is certified as an Addictionologist, that is, a doctor who specializes in treating addiction. Each of our nurses has been with us from 9 to 20 years. Our therapy staff have many years of experience in this area. Many of our staff are in a recovery program of their own. 6.) What is the cost of your p
