Nextep Nextep offers outpatient and residential substance abuse treatment, based on 12-step principles and guidelines, from 9 locations in Southwest Florida.

Nextep provides outpatient substance abuse treatment and recovery residences to teach and provide an environment to help individuals recover from addiction. It is a FIRST recovery residence, level III certified recovery residence (as certified by the Florida Association of Recovery Residences and National Alliance of Recovery Residences). A six-month supportive living environment is provided to guide a person from early recovery to independent living. Based in Fort Myers, Florida, it has nine locations and bases its program on 12-step principles and guidelines. All services are supervised by professional staff and include mental health care and hands-on drug and alcohol rehabilitation.

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6313 Corporate Court Ste 130
Fort Myers, FL
33919

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Monday 9am - 9pm
Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 9pm
Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am - 9pm
Saturday 9am - 12pm

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