Cassiobury Court is a private residential drug and alcohol rehab located in Richmond Drive, Watford, just 20 minutes from central London. We are part of Step 1 Recovery Group, whose mission is to create the best possible healing environments and staffed by expert professionals in every field of addiction and recovery.
Since we opened in 2011, we have supported more than 3,000 people through structured, evidence-based treatment programmes. Our clients include individuals, their families, and people referred by employers, GPs, and other healthcare providers. Whether you are looking for help for the first time or have struggled through previous attempts at recovery, our approach is the same. Personalised, compassionate, and focused entirely on change that will last.
Our 22 bed facility offers a calm, confidential residential environment where individuals can focus fully on recovery. We are able to accept self referrals, family referrals and employer referrals, and our admissions team is available 7 days a week.
Our team includes experienced counsellors, psychologists, and medical professionals specialising in addiction treatment and mental health. We are passionate about helping people overcome addiction and achieve their goals for a healthier and happier life.
We hold the highest professional standards here at our CQC-registered rehab centre. Our fully trained GPs, Physchiatristes, Support Workers, Counsellors and Mental Health Nurses can deliver a comprehensive rehabilitation programme.
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Cassiobury is a registered residential substance misuse service, independently inspected and rated by the CQC, England’s healthcare regulator. We’re proud to say that we were rated “Good” across all five domains in our recent assessment.
We were rated highly in all areas that the CQC investigate, which are the following categories:
Take a look inside Cassiobury Court with our interactive VR tour. Explore our private residential rehab centre in Watford, including our bedrooms, therapy spaces, communal areas and peaceful outdoor surroundings.
The tour is designed to help you or a loved one feel more familiar with our environment before admission, giving you a clearer idea of the calm, comfortable and supportive setting we provide throughout treatment.
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We work closely with all of our clients and oversee all programmes to ensure that recovery from addiction is effective and long-lasting. Each rehabilitation programme is tailor-made for the client to ensure maximum chances of recovery.
Independently inspected and rated “Good” across all 5 CQC areas for inspection, including Safe, Effective, and Caring, giving you verified confidence in our standards of care
No two people experience addiction in the same way, so every treatment plan provided is individually designed and tailored to the persons history, any co occuring conditions and personal recovery goals.
Our team includes onsite consultant psychiatrists, GPs, specialising in addiction medicine, clinical leads, counsellors, mental health nurses and support workers with real, lived experience of recovery.
Every 28 day programme includes a comprehensive 12 month aftercare package supporting relapse prevention and sustained recoery long after leaving our residential centre.
Open since 2011, our programmes are continuously refined through research, reviewing clinical outcomes, and the experience of our specialists.
Our Watford clinic provides a calm, private and well-maintained environment with en suite bedrooms, therapy rooms, gardens, and nutritious, chef-prepared meals included.
We work with health insurers including Aviva, AXA, Cigna, Standard Life and Vitality.
We treat the whole person, not just the addiction. Our programmes address the psychological, emotional, physical and social factors that contribute to and sustain dependency.
Our Private Treatment Services combine comfortable, quality accommodation; with outstanding therapy programmes that are proven to support your recovery from addiction.
At Cassiobury Court, we offer a residential drug rehab service for addiction to drugs at our London rehab centre. We provide comprehensive treatment programmes, expert medical and psychiatric staff, and a way forward for those seeking sobriety. Our treatment programmes are directed by medical professionals who ensure a completely safe and therapeutic environment for our […]
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You can trust us to provide you with the very best care to get you back on the road to sobriety. To discuss treatment options available to you at our alcohol rehab centre, contact a member of our admissions team by filling out our contact form or by calling us on 01923 369 161. Personalised Alcohol Rehab […]
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Our cannabis drug rehab programme can dramatically increase the chances of recovering from cannabis addiction. You may have heard that cannabis is not addictive. This is a myth. Most cannabis users may be able to consume the drug irregularly, but some cannabis users will develop an addiction to the drug. Research suggests that 22% to […]
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Prescription drug addiction is an escalating issue in the UK, with millions of patients receiving dependency-forming medications each year. In the last few years alone, over 7.1 million people in England were prescribed medications that can lead to addiction – a growing concern that demands effective treatment and support. At Cassiobury Court, we offer expert, compassionate […]
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Our cocaine rehab programmes have helped many people recover from cocaine addiction. Recent figures from the ONS show there were 1,279 deaths involving cocaine in England and Wales in 2024. This is the highest number of deaths since records began in 1993. Experts say this is due to the increase in cocaine purity that’s now […]
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Cassiobury Court is operated by Step 1 Recovery, a group dedicated to delivering high quality addiction treatment across the UK. Step 1 Recovery’s vision is to create environments where people can heal and grow, combining expert clinical standards with genuine warmth and compassion. Cassiobury Court is a proud part of this group.
If you would like to know more about drug and alcohol rehab UK with Cassiobury Court please call 0800 001 4070 or contact us here.
Cassiobury Court, Richmond Drive, Watford, Greater London, WD17 3BH
John Gillen is a leading addiction treatment expert with over 15 years of experience providing evidence-based treatment methods for individuals throughout the UK. John also co-authors the book, The Secret Disease of Addiction, which delves into how the addictive mind works and what treatment techniques work best.
