Thornton Life Center

About Thornton Life Center

Welcome to Thornton Life Center, a premier addiction treatment center serving the Chattanooga, Tennessee community with dignity and grace. We recognize that asking for help takes tremendous courage, and we honor that bravery by providing the highest quality care in a warm, judgment-free environment. Our clinical programs are built on the latest research in addiction medicine and behavioral health, while our therapeutic approach remains deeply personal and human-centered. From individual counseling sessions to group therapy circles held in our garden courtyard, every element of treatment at Thornton Life Center is thoughtfully designed to support your transformation. We work closely with major insurance providers to minimize financial barriers to treatment, because we believe that everyone deserves access to life-saving care. Your journey toward wellness starts with a single phone call — our admissions team is available 24/7 to answer your questions and guide you through the process.

Treatment Programs

• Holistic Treatment
• Adolescent Treatment
• Alcohol Rehab

Our treatment approach at Thornton Life Center is grounded in evidence-based practices and tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. We combine clinical expertise with holistic healing modalities to address the root causes of addiction and support lasting recovery. Our multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to create personalized treatment plans that evolve as you progress in your journey.

Insurance & Payment

We accept the following insurance providers:

• WellCare
• Medicaid
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• TRICARE

Don't see your provider? Call us at (855) 835-2140 — we work with most major insurance plans and offer flexible payment options including sliding scale fees and financing.

Amenities & Facilities

• Chapel
• Art Studio
• Swimming Pool
• Family Suites
• Gourmet Meals

At Thornton Life Center, we believe that a comfortable, nurturing environment is essential to the healing process. Our facilities are designed to promote wellness, relaxation, and personal growth throughout your treatment journey.