Visitation & Driving Directions

Visitation

Visitation is encouraged from family members and others who will be part of your recovery support system. Visitation is for friends and family that participate in Family Cross Talk and the family program, which begins at 12:00 p.m. (for the Edith Royal Campus) and 1:00 pm (for the Hicks Family Ranch and Lodge) on Saturday afternoons and lasts until 3:30 p.m.

At the Edith Royal Campus, doors open from 11:45 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. (noon). At 12:00 p.m. doors close to begin the MANDATORY Family Cross Talk session from 12:00 p.m. until 1:00 p.m., followed by a one-hour lecture from 1:00 p.m. - 2: 00 p.m.  At the Hicks Family Ranch and Lodge, doors open at 12:30 p.m., and are closed to begin the MANDATORY one-hour family program lecture from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.  For all locations, children under 12 are allowed to join for visitation after 2:00 p.m.

Please note: Visitation is allowed the Saturday after the client has completed a minimum of 4 days in residential treatment, not including time in detox (if the client has transferrred from detox), or the Saturday after the client has completed a minimum of 7 days in residential treatment (if the client went straight into residential treatment without needing detox). Visitation is not allowed in detox or prior to these days of treatment minimums unless permission is granted by the client's primary counselor.

The following items may be brought to clients during visitation: money, stamps, medication, diapers, wipes and formula. Other items may be mailed or dropped off anytime other than visitation day.

For more information, please call (512) 697-8500.

Driving Directions

Visitation for women's Voyage and Awakening clients at Austin Recovery is held at our Edith Royal campus. Visitation for men's Awakening and Journey clients, and women's Journey clients is held at the Hicks Family Ranch and visitation for men's Voyage clients is held at our Lodge. Get driving directions to any of these treatment facilities.