New Patient Info

•  Please talk to your admissions counselor about any medications you are currently taking and bring all medications that you are currently taking. Our medical staff will provide and manage your medication(s) throughout your stay. Controlled substances are not allowed.
• Do not bring over-the-counter items like Tylenol, Ibuprofen, antacids or Imodium as they are available to you upon request.
• You may bring multivitamins and no more than two herbal or nutritional supplements, however protein powder or creatine is not allowed. All supplements must be unopened and sealed. Open containers will be confiscated.
• You must have a credit card or debit card available upon admission to pay for medication refills, prescription co-pays or any new medications that may be ordered by the physician.
• If your insurance provider issues separate cards for medical benefits and prescription benefits please bring both cards with you at the time of admission.
• If you are taking Subutex, Suboxone or Buprenorphine at home do not bring your prescription with you. If these medications are prescribed for you while in treatment, DEA regulations require these medications be ordered by Serenity Lane's treating physicians.

• Insurance card.
• If you have an existing Advance Directive or healthcare Power of Attorney, bring it with you.
• Toiletries including hair dryers, curling irons and electric razors.  All electrical items will be checked for safety.
• Workout clothes.
• Daily exercise is recommended. Bring comfortable shoes to exercise in.
• Exercise/meditation mat
• Books. Reading material may be reviewed by counselors for appropriate content.
• Wristwatch (smartwatches are not allowed)

• We allow cigarettes, chew, or Zyn style pouches. Cigars or herbal blends are not allowed.
  
  Note:  Patients should bring enough tobacco products, including nicotine replacement therapy products, for their stay. Tobacco runs do happen from time to time. For replenishing tobacco (unopened vapes, cigarettes, chew, or Zyn style pouches) and toiletry products, family members can mail, or deliver additional toiletries and tobacco products to patients, however packages will be subject to a search. The tobacco must be unopened and in its original packaging. Patients may also order basic supplies from online retailers to be delivered.
  
  
• Only manufacturer-produced vapes are allowed. They must be prepackaged and unopened before being allowed on campus. Only standard nicotine styles are allowed and vape juice is strictly prohibited. Matches are not allowed anywhere on campus.

Patients who wish to smoke tobacco cigarettes, chew tobacco or vape may do so outside in designated smoking areas only. Withdrawal Management patients can visit a designated smoking area, escorted or on their own based on the level of their treatment. Once you have transferred to Residential Treatment, smoking is allowed only in designated areas outside when you are not in programming.

• Alcohol, drugs, paraphernalia, syringes.
• Any vapes other than a factory-made disposable type, vape juice or mods.
• Matches.
• Sharp objects including scissors, knives, straight razors, etc. Nail clippers/files, & disposable shaving razors are permitted.
• Weapons of any kind, knives, box cutters, multi-tools, pepper spray, ammo, guns, etc.
• Clothing/Items with inappropriate slogans, pictures, weapons, profanity, pubs/bars, politics, drugs or alcohol brands/slogan. Use your judgement, some depictions of weapons are ok such as a shirt with a video game sword image on it or something hunting related. We are simply aiming to not have controversy, promote drug/drinking culture, or glorify violent criminal behavior).
• A limit of 3 unopened vitamins/supplements will be allowed with medical approval. These will be accessible at the medication window.
• Electronics: No recording devices & cameras (except cellphones which should not be used for those purposes). No drones, or Bluetooth speakers. Other non-specified electronics may not be listed but still inappropriate for residential campus
• Outside food/drinks of any kind (including gum, mints, candy, soft drinks or bottled water).  Reusable bottles, drink cups, or travel mugs.
• Pornography (including homemade), sex related items, lubricant or personal massagers.
• Mouth wash, hand sanitizer or any other items with substantial alcohol in it.  Hemp products can be ok if they do not contain CBD or marijuana imagery/references.
• Aerosol products including foot spray, deodorant, dry shampoo & hairspray etc.
• Hair dye or bleach, bath bombs, nail glue, nail polish and nail polish remover.
• Cologne, perfume, essential oils, or scented lotions.  We are a fragrance-free facility.
• Flashlights, tools of any kind, super glue & any kind of glue.
• Exercise equipment (Yoga mat allowed), clothes iron, permanent markers (Like Sharpies & paint markers), etc.
• Items not specifically mentioned on this list may be prohibited at any time due to the nature of the item.