In-Home Detox
In-home detox brings physician-directed withdrawal care into the privacy of your residence. At Detox Concierge, every case begins with a comprehensive physician review before detox starts. During active withdrawal, a dedicated nurse remains in the home to monitor symptoms, vital signs, hydration, sleep, and medication response with close clinical attention.
Detox Concierge provides private, medically supervised detox services across the United States for adults who need one-to-one nursing support, physician oversight, and a highly discreet experience. The process begins with confidential screening to assess clinical fit, timing, household needs, and the most appropriate next step in care.
- Board-certified Addiction Medicine physician review
- 24/7 private nursing support in the home during acute withdrawal
- Confidential screening before care begins
- Alcohol and drug detox at home across the United States
What Is In-Home Detox?
In-home detox is medical withdrawal support delivered in the comfort and privacy of your home. Before treatment begins, a physician carefully reviews alcohol or drug use, medical history, current prescriptions, and withdrawal risk. During the active phase of detox, a nurse remains in the residence to monitor symptoms, vital signs, hydration, sleep, and medication response.
The goal is to provide medically appropriate symptom management, privacy, and continuity of care in a setting that feels secure, familiar, and discreet.
Private Medical Detox in Your Home
Detox at home allows you to receive medical support where you already live, rest, and recover. A private room, familiar surroundings, convenient bathroom access, and a quieter environment can make the first days of withdrawal more manageable. Symptoms such as nausea, fatigue, anxiety, weakness, and poor sleep often intensify early, and being in your own space can ease that experience.
In Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, West Palm Beach, Miami, Phoenix, New York City, and other service areas, Detox Concierge provides physician-led home detox with continuous nursing care throughout acute withdrawal. Our team monitors vital signs, hydration, breathing, sleep, mood, and medication response with close clinical oversight.
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Why People Choose Detox at Home Over a Rehab Center
Detoxing at home offers a level of privacy, comfort, and personal control that many clients value deeply. You remain in charge of your environment which includes lighting, meals, visitors, and rest.
Many clients choose in-home detox because it offers:
- One dedicated nurse during acute withdrawal
- Private medical care in a familiar setting
- Greater discretion for professionals, parents, or public-facing individuals
- No shared waiting room, intake desk, or common detox area
- A quieter, more controlled space during peak withdrawal symptoms
Before care begins, a physician reviews withdrawal history, current symptoms, medical conditions, and any concurrent substance use to determine whether detox at home is clinically appropriate.
Physician Direction and 24/7 Nursing at Home
Safe home detox depends on close physician oversight and continuous nursing presence. Detox Concierge follows Addiction Medicine standards along with ASAM and SAMHSA guidance, allowing the care plan to evolve appropriately as symptoms change.
Physician-Directed Detox Care
An addiction medicine physician reviews substance use history, current prescriptions, withdrawal history, medical conditions, allergies, and symptom severity before detox begins. Medication decisions are based on that assessment, and the physician may adjust timing or dosing if symptoms worsen, sleep declines, or side effects emerge.
If symptoms move beyond what can be managed safely at home, the physician directs transfer to a hospital or higher level of care.
24/7 Nursing Observation
A nurse remains in the home throughout acute withdrawal, monitoring pulse, blood pressure, temperature, oxygen levels, breathing, hydration, sleep, mood, nausea, agitation, and medication response.
Regular physician updates allow the care plan to be refined as needed, while meals, fluids, room adjustments, and rest support continue in the home environment.
Who In-Home Detox May Help
Home detox may be an appropriate option for adults who need medical withdrawal support while remaining at home. Substance use may begin to affect sleep, work, family life, privacy, or physical wellbeing, and some individuals prefer the reassurance of one-to-one nursing care in a familiar setting.
Others may choose home detox because of professional responsibilities, parenting needs, or the desire to have one trusted loved one nearby during withdrawal.
Screening always comes first. Physician review determines whether detox at home is medically appropriate, as some cases can be managed safely in the home while others require facility-based or hospital detox.
How We Prepare Your Detox Plan Before Day One
Your detox plan begins with the first confidential call. Alcohol or drug use, prescriptions, allergies, medical conditions, home setup, and privacy preferences all help shape the initial care approach.
Before detox begins, we coordinate:
- A confidential call to review recent use, current symptoms, medical history, prescriptions, and household needs
- Physician review of withdrawal risk, mixed substance use, and suitability for home detox
- Planning for arrival timing, room setup, fluids, medication schedule, and communication preferences
- Day one care beginning with baseline vital signs, symptom review, and in-home nursing support
This early preparation allows care to begin smoothly and helps reduce uncertainty during the first phase of withdrawal.
What Detox Concierge Provides During Detox at Home
Detox at home involves far more than medication alone. Each day of care includes clinical monitoring, symptom relief, hydration, food, rest, and physician review, along with guidance for what should follow once acute withdrawal has eased.
Care may include:
- Physician orders and medication adjustments as symptoms change
- Round-the-clock nursing during acute withdrawal
- Vital sign checks and CIWA or COWS scoring when clinically indicated
- Medication support for symptom relief
- Fluids, light meals, sleep support, and environmental adjustments to improve comfort
- Escalation planning if risk rises, along with next-step recovery planning
Because withdrawal can shift throughout the day, the care plan remains responsive and closely supervised.
Alcohol and Drug Detox Services Available at Home
Home detox can support multiple substances within a single physician-directed plan. Each substance has its own withdrawal pattern, and treatment is adjusted accordingly.
Physician-led support with close attention to tremor, blood pressure, hydration, and seizure risk.
Focused support for body aches, chills, abdominal distress, and one-to-one nursing through withdrawal.
Careful review of breathing, dehydration, and prolonged symptom waves common with fentanyl withdrawal.
Support for gastrointestinal symptoms, poor intake, and overdose risk that may follow reduced tolerance.
A taper-focused approach centered on sleep disruption, cognition, dose safety, and seizure prevention.
Support during crash periods marked by fatigue, low mood, appetite changes, and difficulty resting.
Support during crash periods marked by fatigue, low mood, appetite changes, and difficulty resting.
Sleep-focused withdrawal care addressing rebound insomnia, anxiety, and a thorough review of current prescriptions.
How We Protect Your Privacy at Home
Privacy is built into every stage of care. From the first call onward, Detox Concierge structures communication, arrival planning, and protected health information around discretion and confidentiality.
We protect your privacy through:
- Low-profile arrival planning whenever possible
- Secure phone, text, and email communication
- Updates shared only with approved contacts
- Nursing care delivered in the room of your choice
- Protected health information shared only with those you authorize
Medical records, contact information, and household details are handled in accordance with HIPAA privacy requirements. Work privacy, family boundaries, and household routines are respected throughout the detox process.
Our Team
Dr. Jonathan Reitman
Consulting Physician
Detox Concierge in home detox staff starts with Dr. Jonathan Reitman. Jonathan Reitman, M.D. is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Addiction Medicine.
Alana Evette
Director of Nursing and Healthcare Services
Detox Concierge In home detox is the vision of Alana Evette. Alana has been specializing in addiction treatment for over 15 years and has worked in a variety of well-established Behavioral Health and Addiction Treatment Centers.
Your Next Step After Detox Ends
Acute withdrawal is only the first medical phase of recovery. Even after major symptoms improve, sleep, appetite, mood, cravings, and daily structure may still require attention.
Follow-up care may include an outpatient physician, a therapist, or a structured treatment program. Some clients may also benefit from physician-reviewed medication options for alcohol or opioid relapse prevention. Early recovery may involve continued attention to nutrition, hydration, rest, and changes within the home environment to support sobriety.
Detox Concierge discusses next-step options before in-home detox ends so that you leave the acute phase with clarity about what comes next.
Private Detox Options at Home
For clients who need greater privacy, increased scheduling flexibility, or a more specialized level of service, Detox Concierge offers additional in-home detox options with physician oversight and private nursing support.
These may include:
What Happens After Your First Call With Detox Concierge
Your first call covers the essential medical and practical details before detox begins. We review recent alcohol or drug use, current symptoms, health history, prescriptions, privacy considerations, and the home setting to determine whether in-home detox is a good fit.
A physician then reviews withdrawal risk before care starts. From there, the team confirms timing, room preparation, and the next communication step. If home detox is not medically appropriate, we explain that early and guide you toward a safer level of care.
Find In-Home Detox in Your City
Private in-home detox is available in major cities across the United States.
- Atherton
- Bel Air
- Beverly Hills
- Brentwood
- Calabasas
- Carlsbad
- Carmel-by-the-Sea
- Corona Del Mar
- Dana Point
- Encino
- Hidden Hills
- Hillsborough
- Huntington Beach
- Irvine
- Laguna Beach
- La Jolla
- La Quinta
- Los Altos Hills
- Los Angeles
- Malibu
- Montecito
- Newport Beach
- Orange County
- Pacific Palisades
- Palm Springs
- Palo Alto
- Piedmont
- Portola Valley
- Redondo Beach
- Rolling Hills
- San Diego
- San Francisco
- San Luis Obispo
- Santa Barbara
- Surfside
- Westlake Village
- West Palm Beach, FL
Frequently Asked Questions
Is private home detox safe?
Yes, when properly supervised by experienced medical professionals, in-home detox can be a safe option for the right individual. Detox Concierge provides 24/7 monitoring, physician oversight, and a personalized medical plan designed to respond quickly to clinical changes.
How long does in-home detox take?
The duration varies depending on the substance involved, severity of dependence, and the client’s overall medical picture. In many cases, detox lasts from several days to approximately one week.
Is in-home detox private?
Yes. Privacy and confidentiality are central to our model of care. Our services are designed to minimize outside visibility and keep your detox experience limited to your chosen support circle and medical team.
What if severe withdrawal symptoms occur during detox at home?
Withdrawal symptoms may include shaking, sweating, anxiety, nausea, and insomnia. In more serious cases, seizures or delirium tremens may occur. Our team is equipped to monitor symptoms closely, administer physician-directed treatment, and act quickly if a higher level of care becomes necessary.
Can home detox work for more than one substance?
In some cases, yes. Mixed-substance use may still be appropriate for home detox after physician review. Screening includes alcohol, opioids, benzodiazepines, stimulants, sleep medications, and other substances to assess safety.
Can family members be involved in the detox process?
Yes, if you choose. Family members or trusted loved ones may play a supportive role during detox, and many clients find that carefully managed support improves comfort and encouragement during recovery.
What kind of follow-up care is available?
After detox, we help outline a personalized aftercare plan that may include continued medical guidance, therapy, outpatient treatment, or other recovery resources tailored to your needs.
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Request a Confidential Consultation
A private consultation can review recent alcohol or drug use, current symptoms, medical history, and the timing needed for detox at home. Detox Concierge will help determine whether in-home detox is appropriate for your situation and what the next medical step should be.
Detox Concierge provides home detox across the United States based on clinical suitability and nurse availability.