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About Elite Care Inc Beginnings Treatment Centers
Beginnings Treatment Centers in Costa Mesa, California is a Southern California addiction treatment center operated by Elite Care Inc. The program supports adults seeking recovery from alcohol, opioids, stimulants, benzodiazepines, and a wide range of other substances. Beginnings carries Joint Commission accreditation and is licensed by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), two markers that signal externally verified clinical standards.
The facility offers a structured continuum of care that begins with medically supervised detox lasting roughly three to seven days, followed by 30 to 90 days of residential inpatient care, then partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient programming, and a Professionals Program. The center also provides a dedicated aftercare track and an active alumni community designed to support long-term recovery after primary treatment ends. Specific detox protocols include alcohol, benzodiazepine, opioid, fentanyl, OxyCodone, methamphetamine, cocaine, and Xanax detox.
Leadership includes Allyson Pelletier as Clinical Director, Lawrence Tucker, M.D. as Medical Director, and Katie Scheu as Director of Admissions. The clinical team treats both substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions, and the center offers psychological testing and dual diagnosis support. Group therapy and spirituality-based programming are referenced as components of the recovery model.
Beginnings is located at 930 Magellan Street in Costa Mesa, in Orange County. The center is in network with most insurance carriers, and a dedicated insurance verification process is available for prospective clients. The Google Maps profile shows a 4.9-star rating across 93 reviews, suggesting a strong alumni and family experience. Prospective patients can call 949-867-6770 for help with admissions or insurance verification.
- 24/7 operations seven days a week for continuous treatment access
- Accepts Magellan insurance coverage for addiction treatment services
- Located in Costa Mesa with easy access to Orange County residents
- Specializes in comprehensive drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs
- Round-the-clock availability for immediate treatment needs