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The Ridge Ohio is a residential addiction treatment center located on a private 51-acre estate north of Cincinnati. Since opening in 2011, The Ridge has served more than 2,000 patients and built its reputation around a physician-managed clinical model, evidence-based programming, and a dedicated track for licensed professionals. The organization operates as Healthcare Ventures Partners, LLC, doing business as The Ridge.

Facility Snapshot

Metric Detail
Year Opened 2011
Patients Served 2,000+
Bed Count 32 private and semi-private beds
Setting Two renovated mansions on a 51-acre estate
Average Google Rating 4.8 stars
Primary Specialty (Definitive Healthcare) Psychiatry
CBSA Cincinnati MSA (17140)
County Clermont County, Ohio

Locations

Location Address Function
Milford (Cincinnati) 25 Whitney Drive, Suite 120, Milford, OH 45150 Residential program and outpatient services
Westerville (Columbus) Westerville, OH Outpatient services

Programs and Services

The Ridge provides a full continuum of substance use disorder care.

  • Medical Detox
  • Inpatient Residential Rehab
  • Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
  • Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
  • Outpatient Services
  • Aftercare (52 weeks of professional support)
  • 72-Hour Evaluation and One Bite Assessment
  • Intervention Services
  • Professionals Programs for licensed providers and executives
  • Relapse Prevention
  • Co-occurring Disorder Treatment

Mission and Values

The Ridge operates under a guiding philosophy known as the 5 C's:

  • Champion Excellence
  • Celebrate Strengths
  • Cherish Family
  • Cultivate Clinical Expertise
  • Changes Lives

Accreditations and Recognition

Accreditation Status
The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval
LegitScript Certified
Better Business Bureau Accredited Business
Ohio Mental Health and Addiction Services (OMHAS) Compliant

Clinical Model

The Ridge is physician-managed and led by a multidisciplinary team that includes board-certified addictionologists, a psychiatrist, advanced practice nurses, RN and LPN nursing staff, licensed counselors, and credentialed recovery support specialists. The program uses evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, elements of Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and trauma-informed care, supplemented by holistic therapies such as music and art therapy, recovery nutrition, exercise therapy, acupuncture, and yoga.

Patient Population

The Ridge specializes in treating adults with alcohol use disorder, substance use disorder, and co-occurring mental health conditions. The facility maintains a dedicated Professionals Program that partners with Physician Health Programs and Lawyers Assistance Programs nationwide. Clients include physicians, nurses, attorneys, and executives whose treatment is often connected to professional licensure pathways.

Estate and Amenities

The 51-acre estate features two renovated treatment homes, the Stuckert House and the Ridge for Life House, set among open green space. On-site amenities include:

  • Sauna
  • Swimming pool
  • Fishing pond
  • Walking and running grounds
  • On-site chefs preparing three meals daily, with custom dietary options including vegan, gluten-free, low carb, and pork-free

Outcomes and Aftercare

The Ridge reports a high recovery rate among patients who complete the residential and aftercare programs. The aftercare model includes 52 weeks of professional support and an active alumni community designed to sustain long-term sobriety. Source: theridgeohio.com.

Insurance and Payor Mix

The Ridge accepts most major commercial insurance plans, including Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Medical Mutual, GEHA, Custom Design Benefits, and Ohio Healthy. The facility also serves direct-pay clients and patients funded through Physician Health Programs and Lawyers Assistance Programs.

Sources: theridgeohio.com and Definitive Healthcare.

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