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Rehab, Detox & Residential Mental Health Treatment Near Aurora, IL

Medical detox and residential care for addiction and mental health at Banyan Heartland in Gilman, about 88 miles south of Aurora. Partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and mental health outpatient programs at Banyan Chicago in Lisle, about 15 miles east.

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The pond and main building at Banyan Heartland in Gilman

Banyan Treatment Centers Near Aurora

Aurora residents have three Banyan options: residential care at Banyan Heartland, outpatient programs at Banyan Chicago in Lisle, and therapy by video. A clinical assessment determines which level of care fits.

Aerial view of the Banyan Heartland campus and pond in Gilman, Illinois

Banyan Heartland

Medical detox and residential treatment for addiction and mental health in Gilman

1237 E 1600 North Rd, Gilman, IL 60938

Banyan Heartland is a 33-acre residential campus for adults in Iroquois County. It provides medically supervised detox, residential addiction treatment at two levels of intensity, and residential mental health treatment, including care for people who have both conditions. After discharge, patients can continue in outpatient care in Lisle.

Distance from Aurora
About 88 miles
Hours
Open 24 hours, every day
Mental health
Yes
Addiction treatment
Yes
Medical detox
Yes
Residential care
Yes
Outpatient care
In Lisle
Dual-diagnosis support
Yes
Office building in Lisle, Illinois, where Banyan Chicago is located

Banyan Chicago

Outpatient addiction and mental health treatment in Lisle, DuPage County

2525 Cabot Dr, Suite 300, Lisle, IL 60532

Banyan Chicago is in Lisle, near I-88 between Naperville and Downers Grove. It runs partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), and mental health outpatient programs. Patients live at home and come in for scheduled sessions. This location does not provide detox or residential care. Read more about its outpatient addiction rehab and outpatient mental health services for Aurora residents.

Distance from Aurora
About 15 miles
Hours
9 AM to 5 PM, every day
Mental health
Yes
Addiction treatment
Yes
Medical detox
No
Residential care
No
Outpatient care
Yes
Dual-diagnosis support
Yes
Adult joining a telehealth session from home on a tablet

Banyan Virtual IOP

Telehealth intensive outpatient program for Illinois residents

Online, statewide in Illinois

Group and individual therapy by video for eligible Illinois residents who are clinically appropriate for outpatient care. The core program meets Monday through Thursday, with extra groups Friday through Sunday.

Distance from Aurora
Join from home.
Mental health
Yes
Addiction treatment
Yes
Medical detox
No
Residential care
No
Outpatient care
Yes
Dual-diagnosis support
Yes

Distances are approximate driving miles from downtown Aurora. A clinical assessment determines which Banyan program and level of care fit.

Conditions We Treat

For Aurora residents, Banyan treats mental health conditions, substance use disorders, and the two together. Services and levels of care vary by location and by what a clinical assessment finds.

Mental Health Conditions

Banyan offers residential care, PHP, IOP, mental health outpatient care, and Virtual IOP. Available programs vary by location.

  • Depression Treatment

    For persistent low mood, loss of interest, and trouble getting through the day. Banyan offers residential depression treatment, sometimes called depression rehab, for adults.

  • Anxiety Disorders

    For constant worry, panic attacks, and avoidance that get in the way of work or family life.

  • Trauma & PTSD

    Trauma-informed care for intrusive memories, hypervigilance, and emotional numbness. Banyan tailors treatment to each person’s symptoms, trauma history, and any co-occurring substance use.

  • Bipolar & Related Mood Disorders

    Care for manic and depressive episodes, with a plan for staying stable after discharge.

  • OCD

    Therapy for intrusive thoughts and compulsions that take hours out of the day.

Substance Use and Co-Occurring Disorders

Banyan offers medical detox, residential treatment, PHP, and IOP. Available programs vary by location.

  • Alcohol Addiction Treatment

    Alcohol withdrawal can be dangerous, so treatment often starts with medically supervised detox. Banyan offers alcohol detox, residential alcohol rehab, and outpatient care, with the level of support based on a clinical assessment.

  • Opioid, Fentanyl & Heroin Addiction

    Detox with medication support when appropriate, then residential or outpatient treatment. Medication-assisted treatment is available.

  • Cocaine, Meth & Prescription Drugs

    Treatment for stimulants, benzodiazepines, and prescription drug misuse, planned around the substance and how long it has been used.

  • Co-Occurring Disorders

    Treatment for a substance use disorder alongside depression, anxiety, trauma, or another mental health condition, addressed together in one treatment plan.

Types of Treatment for Substance Use and Mental Health Near Aurora

Levels of care differ in how much medical supervision and structure they provide. Banyan offers treatment for substance use and mental health at several levels of care. Each level below shows the closest Banyan option for Aurora residents. Available programs vary by location, and a clinical assessment helps determine the right level of support.

  1. Medical Detox (Withdrawal Management)

    Medically supervised withdrawal from alcohol, opioids, benzodiazepines, and other drugs, with medical staff on site around the clock.

    Closest
    Banyan Heartland, Gilman · about 88 mi

  2. Residential Addiction Treatment

    Live-in treatment with 24-hour support for substance use disorders. Treatment combines therapy, daily structure, and medical support based on individual needs.

    Closest
    Banyan Heartland, Gilman · about 88 mi

  3. Residential Mental Health Treatment

    Live-in care for adults whose depression, anxiety, trauma, or mood symptoms need more support than weekly therapy gives. Treatment includes therapy, daily structure, and support for managing symptoms.

    Closest
    Banyan Heartland, Gilman · about 88 mi

  4. Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)

    Several hours of treatment on most weekdays while living at home. Often the next step after detox or residential care.

    Closest
    Banyan Chicago, Lisle · about 15 mi

  5. Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)

    Group and individual therapy a few days a week, around work or school.

    Closest
    Banyan Chicago, Lisle · about 15 mi

  6. Mental Health Outpatient Program

    Outpatient treatment for depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions, with scheduled sessions while living at home.

    Closest
    Banyan Chicago, Lisle · about 15 mi

  7. Virtual IOP (Telehealth)

    Intensive outpatient treatment by video, so eligible participants can join from home. Availability and schedules vary by program and state.

    Available
    From home, anywhere in Illinois

Distances are approximate driving miles from the city center. Admissions can confirm which location and level of care fit.

Specialized Care

Dual Diagnosis (Co-Occurring) Care

Mental health and substance use treatment delivered together at Banyan, with residential and outpatient options based on individual needs and program availability.

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)

FDA-approved medications used with counseling, most often for opioid or alcohol use disorders, to manage cravings and withdrawal.

Before You Arrive at Banyan Heartland

What residential patients can expect in the first week, from Banyan Heartland’s admissions information. Policies can change, so confirm details with admissions.

Rooms
Single, double, and triple rooms, each with a TV. Building C rooms have private bathrooms; Building E has shared, dormitory-style bathrooms.
What to bring
About seven days of clothes for the season, unopened toiletries, all prescribed medications, a photo ID, and your insurance card.
Leave at home
Alcohol and drugs, weapons, outside food, sexually explicit items, and clothing or reading material that glorifies drug use.
Phones
No cell phones for the first seven days. After that, phones are allowed from 7 to 9 p.m. daily. Patients call family with their aftercare coordinator on days 3 and 7.
Visits
There is no set visiting day. The primary therapist arranges visits.
Therapy approaches
Addiction program: TCU curriculum, DBT, and ACT. Mental health program: DBT, Seeking Safety, and ACT.
Groups and activities
AA and NA meetings, including off-site meetings; Emotions Anonymous; Faith in Recovery twice a week; yoga, outings, an indoor basketball court, and a weight room.
Family
Family therapy sessions and support services for relatives.
Parking
Park in the back lot.
Rural area medical warning
Heartland is in a rural area, some distance from the nearest hospital. People with complex medical conditions should review them with admissions before arriving.
Bedroom with two beds, patterned bedding, and a window at Banyan Heartland
A shared bedroom at Banyan Heartland

Why Aurora Residents Choose Banyan

Some people do better in treatment away from home. Heartland sits on 33 acres of countryside about two hours from Aurora, away from the people, places, and routines tied to drinking or drug use. Residential care is one stage of treatment. After discharge, Aurora patients can continue in PHP or IOP in Lisle, 15 miles from downtown, or join IOP by video.

Learn more about the benefits of going away for addiction treatment. Banyan offers transportation assistance at no cost to people who live within three hours of Heartland, which includes Aurora.

Admissions can explain which program fits, check insurance benefits, and help arrange travel to Gilman. Call (855) 722-6926 to inquire.

What Heartland Patients Are Saying

J

★★★★★

staff is nothing but kind and caring, groups are interesting with some being artsy, great nurses, excellent case managers!
Jade Ready
K

★★★★★

My daughter is currently a resident at the Gilman facility and she is receiving excellent treatment. There is one employee named Colton who went above and beyond to get her some books and markers I sent through Amazon. … The residents are treated with decency and respect.
Kelly Skarnulis
N

★★★★★

I really enjoyed my stay. The groups, people, especially staff were awesome. The food was so great!
Nicole Lucas

Google reviews of Banyan Heartland, as featured on Banyan’s Heartland page. Reviews describe individual experiences; results vary.

Getting Help in Aurora

Where to turn in Aurora, from a crisis to free and low-cost support, with local data on the need for treatment below.

The Local Safety Net

Mercy Medical Center in Aurora has an emergency department and an inpatient psychiatric unit. Rush Copley Medical Center also runs an emergency department in Aurora. Linden Oaks Behavioral Health in Naperville, part of Endeavor Health, is a psychiatric hospital with inpatient and outpatient programs.

Most of Aurora is in Kane County, where the Association for Individual Development (AID), based in Aurora, runs a 24-hour crisis line. On the DuPage County side, the county’s crisis line can send a mobile crisis team, and the county’s Crisis Recovery Center in Wheaton takes walk-ins around the clock for mental health and substance use crises, regardless of insurance or ability to pay.

These serve different needs. For a life-threatening emergency, call 911. For a mental health or substance use crisis, call or text 988 or a county crisis line.

Free and Low-Cost Support

For overdose or any medical emergency, call 911. Numbers checked October 2026.

Aurora and Kane County Data

Overdose deaths have fallen in Kane County and across Illinois, but the need for treatment remains. These figures describe city, county, and state trends, not any one person’s needs.

~180,000

People in Aurora, Illinois’s second-largest city

U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey estimate (179,898). Aurora spans Kane, DuPage, Will, and Kendall counties.

78 to 71

Opiate-related deaths in Kane County, 2022 to 2023

Kane County Coroner 2023 Annual Report, via the Kane County Health Department.

−36%

Opioid overdose deaths in Illinois, 2023 to 2024

Illinois Department of Public Health, December 2025 overdose report: 2,855 deaths in 2023 and 1,838 in 2024 (preliminary).

Other Residential Treatment Options Near Aurora

Several programs near Aurora offer detox or residential addiction treatment. This is Banyan’s comparison, based on each provider’s public website in October 2026. Services change, so confirm details with each provider directly.

Alpharus Health (formerly Gateway Foundation) in Aurora

400 Mercy Ln, Aurora · about 3 miles from downtown

Gateway Foundation became Alpharus Health in 2026. Its Aurora location offers residential, outpatient, and virtual addiction treatment for adults, with support for co-occurring mental health needs. The Aurora page describes a Recovery Advantage program that may include withdrawal management. Confirm whether medical detox is provided on site. Alpharus says it accepts Illinois Medicaid but not Medicare.

Recovery Centers of America in St. Charles

Silver Glen Road, St. Charles · about 19 miles

RCA St. Charles provides medical detox and residential addiction treatment for adults on a residential campus, with PHP and IOP at a separate St. Charles office. RCA says mental-health-only treatment is offered at its out-of-state facilities, not St. Charles.

Northern Illinois Recovery Center in Crystal Lake

Crystal Lake · about 39 miles

Northern Illinois Recovery Center offers on-site detox, residential addiction treatment, PHP, IOP, and virtual care, treating mental health conditions alongside substance use.

Rosecrance Harrison Campus in Rockford

3815 Harrison Ave, Rockford · about 67 miles

Rosecrance’s Harrison Campus provides medically monitored detox and residential addiction treatment for adults. Rosecrance also runs a short-term adult crisis residential program in Rockford and outpatient care in Warrenville, near Aurora.

How These Programs Compare With Banyan

Program Distance from Aurora Medical detox on site Residential addiction care Residential care focused on mental health Outpatient options
Banyan Heartland, Gilman About 88 mi Yes Yes Yes PHP, IOP, and mental health outpatient in Lisle; Virtual IOP statewide
Alpharus Health, Aurora About 3 mi Withdrawal management mentioned; confirm on-site medical detox. Yes Not listed Outpatient and virtual
RCA, St. Charles About 19 mi Yes Yes Not at St. Charles PHP, IOP, telehealth; Virtual IOP statewide
Northern Illinois Recovery Center, Crystal Lake About 39 mi Yes Yes Not listed separately PHP, IOP, outpatient, virtual
Rosecrance Harrison Campus, Rockford About 67 mi Yes Yes Not listed at Harrison; short-term crisis residential care at Mulberry Center, Rockford. IOP in Rockford; IOP and virtual in Warrenville

Approximate driving miles from downtown Aurora. “Not listed” means the provider’s website did not list the service when checked in October 2026, not that it is unavailable.

Why Aurora Residents Travel to Banyan

Some people do better in treatment away from home. Heartland sits on 33 acres of countryside about two hours from Aurora, away from the people, places, and routines tied to drinking or drug use. Residential care is one stage of treatment. After discharge, Aurora patients can continue in PHP or IOP in Lisle, 15 miles from downtown, or join IOP by video.

Learn more about the benefits of going away for addiction treatment. Banyan offers transportation assistance at no cost to people who live within three hours of Heartland, which includes Aurora.

Admissions can explain which program fits, check insurance benefits, and help arrange travel to Gilman. Call (855) 722-6926 to inquire.

Questions to Ask Any Program

  • Does it treat mental health, substance use, or both, and which is the main focus?
  • Is medical detox on site, or will you transfer for it?
  • Which levels of care does it offer, and where does care continue after discharge?
  • Is it in network with your plan? Each provider will check benefits; Banyan checks yours for free at (855) 722-6926.

Common Questions From Aurora Families

Is there a Banyan rehab center in Aurora?

No. Banyan does not have a treatment facility in Aurora. Medical detox and residential treatment for addiction and mental health are at Banyan Heartland in Gilman, about 88 miles south. Partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and mental health outpatient programs are at Banyan Chicago in Lisle, about 15 miles east of downtown Aurora.

Should someone from Aurora get treatment close to home or travel?

Aurora residents have access to behavioral health services throughout Kane and DuPage counties and the Chicago area. However, some specialized services or higher levels of care may require travel outside the immediate area. When comparing local and out-of-area treatment, consider the recommended level of care, clinical specialties, travel time, transportation needs, insurance participation, and plans for continuing care. Travel is not necessary or beneficial for everyone. Start with the recommended level of care. Then compare travel time, insurance, and follow-up options.

Where can Aurora residents get medical detox through Banyan?

At Banyan Heartland in Gilman. Medical staff supervise withdrawal around the clock and use medication when needed. Most patients move into Heartland’s residential program after detox. Admissions can help arrange travel from Aurora.

Does Banyan offer inpatient mental health treatment near Aurora?

Yes. Banyan Heartland provides residential mental health treatment for adults with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and related conditions. It is a residential program, not a psychiatric hospital. Anyone in crisis or at risk of harm should call or text 988, call 911, or go to the nearest emergency department.

Can someone keep working during treatment?

It depends on the level of care. PHP, IOP, and Virtual IOP let people live at home, and IOP takes only part of the day. Detox and residential treatment at Heartland require staying on site. If time off work is needed, ask your employer about job-protected leave under the federal Family and Medical Leave Act.

How can an Aurora resident find out what treatment may cost?

Costs depend on your insurance plan and the level of care. Banyan checks your benefits for free, including deductibles, copays, and coinsurance, before treatment begins.

What should someone know before traveling to Heartland?

Confirm the arrival time and travel plan with admissions, pack about a week of clothes and all prescribed medications, and expect no cell phone use for the first seven days. Anyone with complex medical needs should discuss them with admissions first, because Heartland is in a rural area.

How to Get Started

  1. Call or Send a Form

    An admissions coordinator answers 24/7. You can call for yourself or a family member. Expect questions about what is happening now and what led you to look for care. Calls are confidential.

  2. Verify Insurance

    Have the insurance card ready. Banyan checks your benefits for free, including deductibles, copays, and coinsurance, and explains your coverage before you decide.

  3. Clinical Assessment

    A clinician asks about current symptoms, substance use, medical history, medications, past treatment, and support at home, then recommends a level of care. Work, family, and transportation shape the plan too: outpatient care fits around them, while detox and residential care need time away.

  4. Arrival & Intake

    For Heartland, admissions confirms the arrival time and helps arrange travel from Aurora. Bring a photo ID, insurance card, all prescribed medications, and about a week of clothes. Outpatient patients get a start date and schedule.

Verify Your Insurance

Insurances Accepted

Banyan accepts most major insurance plans and is in network with more than 100 insurers nationwide. If your plan isn’t shown here, call and admissions will check it for you.

See all accepted insurance

Coverage and out-of-pocket costs depend on your plan and the recommended level of care.

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Does Insurance Cover Addiction and Mental Health Treatment?

Often, yes, but coverage varies by plan, provider, and level of care. These are general rules, not a promise that a plan covers Banyan. A benefits check can help estimate coverage and out-of-pocket costs. Confirm any authorization requirements with the plan.

Federal protections

Under the Affordable Care Act, Marketplace plans cover mental health and substance use services as essential health benefits. The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act says most plans’ limits on this care can’t be stricter than their limits on medical and surgical care.

Illinois protections

Illinois-regulated health plans must base coverage decisions for substance use treatment on the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) criteria, the same levels of care used to describe treatment at Heartland. Self-funded employer plans follow federal rules instead. If a claim is denied, you can appeal and file a complaint with the Illinois Department of Insurance.

Medicare and Medicaid

Medicare and Illinois Medicaid cover some mental health and substance use services, but covered levels of care and participating providers vary. Banyan is not in network with Medicare or Illinois Medicaid at its Illinois locations. To find programs that accept these plans, search SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov or call the Illinois Helpline at (833) 234-6343.

Directions to Banyan Heartland From Aurora

Banyan Heartland is about 88 miles south of downtown Aurora, roughly a two-hour drive. Banyan Chicago in Lisle is about 15 miles east on I-88. Confirm your treatment location and arrival time with admissions before you travel.

Banyan Heartland · 1237 E 1600 North Rd, Gilman, IL 60938 · Open in Google Maps

Directions From Aurora Landmarks

Going to Banyan Chicago instead? Get directions from downtown Aurora to Lisle. Travel times vary with traffic. Ask admissions about help with transportation to Heartland.

Facility & Admissions Information

Admissions coordinators are available 24/7 to answer your questions.

Admissions helpline
(855) 722-6926, 24/7
Detox & residential care
Banyan Heartland
1237 E 1600 North Rd, Gilman, IL 60938
Outpatient programs
Banyan Chicago
2525 Cabot Dr, Suite 300, Lisle, IL 60532
In-person assessments
Banyan consultation office
999 Oakmont Plaza Dr, Suite 600, Westmont, IL 60559. Assessments and referrals only; no treatment on site.
Banyan also has a consultation office in Joliet.
Travel to Heartland
Ask admissions about transportation
Arrival
Confirm timing with admissions
Parking at Heartland
Back lot

About This Page

Medically reviewed by

Dr. Patrick Jung, MD

Medical Director, Banyan Heartland and Banyan Chicago. Psychiatrist board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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