Bringing World-Class, Evidence Based Addiction Treatment to D.C., Maryland & Virginia

Conveniently located just outside of Washington, D.C. in Waldorf, Maryland, Recovery Centers of America Capital Region is a drug and alcohol addiction treatment center that serves the people in both the D.C. area as well as communities in Maryland and Virginia. For the second year in a row, RCA Capital Region has been named one of Newsweek’s Best Addiction Treatment Centers in America.
Whatever form your addiction recovery journey takes, RCA Capital Region is here to help. Like all of our facilities, the Capital Region site is an inclusive and safe place to begin your journey to recovery, leading to a lasting, long term sobriety.
At RCA at Capital Region, our caring team will be by your side through a lifetime of recovery, with services inclusive of:
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In addition to the core curriculum of behavioral health services offered by RCA Capital Region, we have individualized inpatient programs specifically tailored to your needs. Our drug and alcohol addiction treatment programs take your history and personal life experiences and integrate targeted treatment into your care. You will work with expert staff, specifically trained to support your treatment needs, wants and concerns, providing the types of therapy needed for a lasting recovery from addiction.
If you are a federal employee seeking our services but concerned about maintaining your privacy and confidentiality, we are well-versed in protecting your employment status and security clearance, working with your HR department smoothly and efficiently.

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Feel safe, respected and comfortable
As you begin your journey at our facility, you can expect to be treated with dignity, respect and compassion by our masters-level clinicians and staff—many of whom are in recovery themselves. Our team will be by your side, to help, guide, support and inspire you as you break free from addiction and rediscover your health and strength. Plus, you’ll be immersed in a close-knit community that fosters connection and support from your peers—so you’ll never have to feel alone again.
Rest assured you will be comfortable during your stay, enjoying our 5-star accommodations.
Transform your mind, body, and spirit in recovery
At RCA Capital Region, we treat addiction holistically—in other words, we work with you to address every aspect of the disease of addiction, including your physical, mental and spiritual health. Through our comprehensive approach to treating addiction, you will begin to feel physically, mentally and spiritually refreshed—and inspired to continue living a new way of life.
- Biopsychosocial, Medical & Psychiatric Evaluations
- Specialized Therapy for Co-Occurring Disorders
- Individual Therapy Sessions
- Group Therapy Sessions
- Family Services
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Psychiatric Care
- 24/7 Medical Supervision
- Immersive 12-Step Programming
- Workforce Solutions: Job assistance program
- Interactive, Skill-Based Workshops
- Mindfulness Exercises
- Diet, Nutrition, & Wellness Coaching
- Spiritual Services
- Fitness
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Our team will guide and inspire you
Our proven substance abuse treatment is delivered by an amazing clinical team comprised of masters-level therapists, doctors, psychiatrists and nurses, who come together to support your recovery journey. Many of our staff members are in recovery themselves and can relate to patients on a deep level.
We will go the extra mile so you can access the care you deserve, today
The RCA team is deeply committed to our mission of saving lives from the disease of addiction, and we go above and beyond to help you. Here are some of the ways:
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Insurance plans are accepted so treatment is affordable and accessible
We are in-network with many insurance providers. If you don’t see your insurance provider listed, call us to confirm whether we take your insurance and to discuss options.
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Family Support
Because addiction affects the whole family, the recovery process should include them, too. Our variety of family services help you and your family heal and grow together.

Intervention Services
With a 90% success rate at getting a loved one into treatment, our Certified Intervention Professionals work with you to build a team and to deliver a clear-cut plan to help your loved one.

Alumni Program
When you leave RCA, it’s important you know there is a community to support the next steps of your journey. Succeed, belong, and get into service through the resources the Alumni Association has to offer.
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