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Aurora Recovery Centre

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Substance Use

Treatment Focus

This center treats substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Your treatment plan addresses each condition at once with personalized, compassionate care for comprehensive healing.

Residential

Primary Level of Care

Offering intensive care with 24/7 monitoring, residential treatment is typically 30 days and can cover multiple levels of care. Length can range from 14 to 90 days typically.

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Private Pay

Private Pay

You pay directly for treatment out of pocket. This approach can offer enhanced privacy and flexibility, without involving insurance. Exact costs vary based on program and length of stay. Contact the center for specific details.

Located an hour north of Winnipeg on 25 scenic lakeside acres, Aurora Recovery Centre delivers full-service care for addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions. Clients can engage in residential treatment, virtual outpatient programs, and medically supervised detox. With a multi-faceted approach, Indigenous healing practices, and restorative amenities, Aurora offers a welcoming, respectful space where clients reclaim health, rebuild purpose, and set the foundation for lifelong recovery.

Transform Patterns for Sustainable Change

Aurora Recovery employs an integrative, whole-person approach to address addiction and co-occurring conditions. Treatment plans begin with comprehensive assessments, addressing physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health. When necessary, medically monitored detox ensures safety and comfort. Clients engage in therapies to modify negative thought patterns, regulate emotions, and develop coping strategies. Complementary practices like 12-Step groups, yoga, equine assisted learning, and Indigenous healing traditions enhance each client’s path to healing.

Recharge and Thrive in a Relaxing Environment

Clients share gender-specific rooms with private bathrooms featuring double sinks and walk-in showers. They enjoy nutritious, chef-prepared meals with accommodations for dietary needs. Each day offers opportunities to build physical strength in the fitness centre, yoga studio, and indoor pool or unwind with lakeside walks. Restorative services like reiki, massage, and haircuts enhance well-being. Aurora welcomes service animals and offers flexible tech use, creating an inclusive, personalised recovery experience.

Maintain Progress With Ongoing Care

Aurora considers long-term, continued support an essential part of each person's treatment and recovery planning. Every client departs with a customized continuing care plan, which may include regular follow-ups, group therapy, individual counselling sessions, peer support meetings, and alumni resources. For programs lasting 45 days or longer, Aurora offers a warranty, allowing clients to return for additional support if needed, reinforcing their commitment to sustained recovery.


Highlights from the Center

Highlights

These highlights are provided by and paid for by the center.

  • Therapeutic Location

  • Customized Treatment Plans

  • Pool

  • On-site Medical Detox

AT A GLANCE

Center Overview

Location
20025 Lakeside Rd. Gimli, MB R0C 1B0 View Map
Primary Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and co-occurring mental healt...

Treatment Focus

This center treats substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Your treatment plan addresses each condition at once with personalized, compassionate care for comprehensive healing.

Typical Program Length
30+ days
Founded in 2016
10 years in business
Occupancy
50+ beds
Conditions We Treat
ADHD, ADD, Anger, Anxiety, Bipolar +13 More
Substance Use We Treat
Alcohol, Benzodiazepines, Chronic Relapse, Co-Occurring Disorders +8 More
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(833) 943-2782

Testimonial
The facility was very welcoming, and the professional treatment saved his life. Everyone there including the therapists, councilors and other clients were so supportive of him and he of others. I watched him transform back to the young man he was previous to his addiction. I truly loved the spirituality of the treatment and the lifelong tools he’s gained to live a healthy, happy life again.
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Private Pay Option

Cash Pay Rates

Estimated Cash Pay Rate

Center pricing can vary based on program and length of stay. Contact the center for more information. Recovery.com strives for price transparency so you can make an informed decision.

If you are not using insurance, the pricing listed below is an estimate of the cash pay rate.
30+ days
$19,900+ CAD / $14,850+ USD
(833) 943-2782
Strengthen Family Bonds for Lasting Healing
Strengthen Family Bonds for Lasting Healing
Aurora’s virtual family program strengthens mental, physical, and emotional health by providing therapy focused on family healing. Families gain tools and techniques to heal relationships, improve communication, and empower long-term healing. Compassionate facilitators, many with personal experience, help families connect, rebuild trust, and navigate the challenges of addiction together.
Begin Fresh With Medically Guided Detox
Begin Fresh With Medically Guided Detox
The detox program at Aurora Recovery offers a compassionate setting where clients begin healing both body and mind. With medication-assisted recovery and 24/7 clinical support, the program helps ease withdrawal symptoms and discomfort. This medically supported foundation empowers clients to step out of addiction’s darkness and begin their journey to lasting recovery.
Embrace Healing Through Indigenous Practices
Embrace Healing Through Indigenous Practices
Aurora Recovery Centre honors Indigenous land and history by weaving First Nations culture into treatment. Clients participate in ceremonies, ribbon skirt making, drumming, sweat lodges, and the Red Road program, which blends Indigenous beliefs with 12-Step recovery. This culturally rich approach offers meaningful connection, respect, and healing throughout the recovery journey.
Gain Independence with Structured Virtual Support
Gain Independence with Structured Virtual Support
The virtual intensive outpatient program (IOP) at Aurora Recovery equips clients with essential tools for sustainable recovery, whether as a standalone option or a step-down from residential care. Combining addiction and mental health education with family therapy and coping skills training, the IOP offers structured support to help clients transform their lives.

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Treatment

Your Care Options

Specializations

Alcohol

Alcohol

Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.

Detox

Detox

Detox fully and safely removes toxic substances from the body, allowing the next steps in treatment to begin with a clean slate.

Benzodiazepines

Benzodiazepines

Benzodiazepines are prescribed to treat anxiety and sleep issues. They are highly habit forming, and their abuse can cause mood changes and poor judgement.

Cocaine

Cocaine

Cocaine is a stimulant with euphoric effects. Agitation, muscle ticks, psychosis, and heart issues are common symptoms of cocaine abuse.

Methamphetamine

Methamphetamine

Methamphetamine, or meth, increases energy, agitation, and paranoia. Long-term use can result in severe physical and mental health issues.

Opioids

Opioids

Opioids produce pain-relief and euphoria, which can lead to addiction. This class of drugs includes prescribed medication and the illegal drug heroin.

Prescription Drugs

Prescription Drugs

It's possible to abuse any drug, even prescribed ones. If you crave a medication, or regularly take it more than directed, you may have an addiction.

Trauma

Trauma

Some traumatic events are so disturbing that they cause long-term mental health problems. Those ongoing issues can also be referred to as "trauma."

Who We Treat

Men
Women
Men and Women

Men and Women

Men and women attend treatment for addiction in a co-ed setting, going to therapy groups together to share experiences, struggles, and successes.

Treatment Services

Detox

Detox

Detox fully and safely removes toxic substances from the body, allowing the next steps in treatment to begin with a clean slate.

Residential

Residential

In a residential rehab program, patients live onsite, with access to daily treatment and 24-hour care. An average stay is 30-90 days.

Approaches

Evidence-Based

Evidence-Based

A combination of scientifically rooted therapies and treatments make up evidence-based care, defined by their measured and proven results.

Family Involvement

Family Involvement

Providers involve family in the treatment of their loved one through family therapy, visits, or both–because addiction is a family disease.

Strengths-Based

Strengths-Based

Providers using a strengths-based philosophy focus on the positive traits of their patients, creating a positive feedback loop that grows confidence.

Twelve Step

Twelve Step

Incorporating spirituality, community, and responsibility, 12-Step philosophies prioritize the guidance of a Higher Power and a continuation of 12-Step practices.

Therapies

1-on-1 Counseling

1-on-1 Counseling

Patient and therapist meet 1-on-1 to work through difficult emotions and behavioral challenges in a personal, private setting.

Acupuncture
Aromatherapy

Aromatherapy

Inhaling or topically applying essential oils can help relieve stress, soothe pains, and relieve emotional distress.

Art Therapy

Art Therapy

Visual art invites patients to examine the emotions within their work, focusing on the process of creativity and its gentle therapeutic power.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Experiential Therapy

Experiential Therapy

With this approach, patients heal by doing. Therapists help patients process difficult emotions to speak, using guided activities like art or dance.

Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR)

Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR)

Lateral, guided eye movements help reduce the emotional reactions of retelling and reprocessing trauma, allowing intense feelings to dissipate.

Family Therapy

Family Therapy

Family therapy addresses group dynamics within a family system, with a focus on improving communication and interrupting unhealthy relationship patterns.

Group Therapy

Languages

English

Conditions We Treat

ADHD, ADD

ADHD, ADD

ADHD is a common mental health condition caused by dopamine imbalance. Common symptoms include inattention, hyperactivitiy, and impulsivity.

Anger

Anger

Although anger itself isn't a disorder, it can get out of hand. If this feeling interferes with your relationships and daily functioning, treatment can help.

Anxiety

Anxiety

Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.

Bipolar

Bipolar

This mental health condition is characterized by extreme mood swings between depression, mania, and remission.

Burnout

Burnout

Burnout entails mental and physical exhaustion, and leads to a severe lack of fulfillment. This condition is often caused by overwork.

Chronic Pain Management

Chronic Pain Management

Long-term physical pain can have an affect on mental health. Without support, it can also impact your daily life and even lead to addiction.

Codependency

Codependency

Codependency is a pattern of emotional dependence and controlling behavior. It's most common among people with addicted loved ones.

Depression

Depression

Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.

Gambling

Gambling

Excessive, repetitive gambling causes financial and interpersonal problems. This addiction can interfere with work, friendships, and familial relationships.

Substances We Treat

Alcohol

Alcohol

Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.

Benzodiazepines

Benzodiazepines

Benzodiazepines are prescribed to treat anxiety and sleep issues. They are highly habit forming, and their abuse can cause mood changes and poor judgement.

Chronic Relapse

Chronic Relapse

Consistent relapse occurs repeatedly, after partial recovery from addiction. This condition requires long-term treatment.

Co-Occurring Disorders

Co-Occurring Disorders

A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.

Cocaine

Cocaine

Cocaine is a stimulant with euphoric effects. Agitation, muscle ticks, psychosis, and heart issues are common symptoms of cocaine abuse.

Drug Addiction

Drug Addiction

Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.

Heroin

Heroin

Heroin is a highly addictive and illegal opioid. It can cause insomnia, collapsed veins, heart issues, and additional mental health issues.

Marijuana
Methamphetamine

Methamphetamine

Methamphetamine, or meth, increases energy, agitation, and paranoia. Long-term use can result in severe physical and mental health issues.

Aftercare

Family Follow-up Counseling
Support Meetings
Return Visits
Follow-up Sessions (in-person)
Outpatient Treatment
Online Aftercare
Ability to Call a Counselor
Alumni Events & Get-Togethers
Support Meetings (on-site)
Experience

Care Designed for Your Needs

Personal Amenities

Personal Fitness Trainer
Air-Conditioned Rooms
Desk
En Suite Bathroom
Housekeeping
Iron
Private or Shared Rooms
Snacks
Thermostat

Amenities

Beach Access
Pool
Access to Nature
Fitness Center
Library
Recreation Room
Salon
Walking Trails

Special Considerations

Gender-specific groups

Gender-specific groups

Patients in gender-specific groups gain the opportunity to discuss challenges unique to their gender in a comfortable, safe setting conducive to healing.

Wheelchair Accessible
You have center pets
Flexible technology policies

Flexible technology policies

Centers with flexible technology policies allow professionals to stay in touch with work and give patients a greater sense of connection and normalcy.

Other dietary needs (vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, etc.)

Activities

Yoga

Yoga

Yoga is both a physical and spiritual practice. It includes a flow of movement, breathing techniques, and meditation.

AA/NA Meetings
Alternative Meetings
Games
Massage
Movies
Physical Fitness
Swimming

Off-Site Activities

AA/NA Meetings

Off-Site Amenities

Airport Transfers
Reviews

What people are saying

4.4
Average of 69 reviews

Treatment

5.0

Accommodations

5.0

Food & Nutrition

5.0

Value

5.0

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Treatment in 2020 • (90 days) • Reviewed 08/15/22

5.0

Former Client

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I was broken when I came to Aurora. I was treated for grief. I used alcohol to numb the pain. I enjoyed the chef, the art room and one on one discussion.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Further Research

While costs may vary due to program length and insurance benefits, it typically costs $19,900+ CAD / $14,850+ USD.
The following therapies are included: acupuncture, spiritual care and more.
Gimli, Manitoba, Canada.
The typical length is 30+ days.
Yes, they offer detox.
Aurora Recovery Centre provides residential, detox and more.
Aurora Recovery Centre: Insurance, Reviews & Testimonials (Gimli, Manitoba, Canada)