Bear River Outreach

Bear River Health offers substance use disorder recovery services in northern Lower Michigan. The practice provides comprehensive treatment across all stages of recovery, including a drug and alcohol withdrawal management program with 24/7-365 medically supervised care and access to medical providers and clinical staff daily. They operate separate residential centers for men (Walloon Lake and Boyne Falls campuses) and women (Gaylord campus), with individualized treatment planning and a clinical staffing ratio of approximately 7 to 1. The organization also offers outpatient and intensive outpatient programs, medication-assisted treatment integrating FDA-approved medications with required counseling, opioid home health services, jail outreach, assessments for driver's license and court purposes, and alumni aftercare for ongoing support. Treatment is provided in a safe and confidential environment by caring professionals.