
At a Glance
Location
102 Diecks Drive, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Phone
270-982-1244 x3146Website
http://pinnacletreatment.comPrimary Focus
Treatment Settings
Treatment Approaches
Special Programs
About Recovery Works Elizabethtown/Pinnacle Treatment Ctrs
Recovery Works Elizabethtown, part of the Pinnacle Treatment Centers network, is an addiction treatment center located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Holding both CARF and Joint Commission accreditations, this facility met rigorous national standards for addiction treatment quality. Please note that this location is permanently closed — contact Pinnacle Treatment Centers directly for current Kentucky recovery options.
Recovery Works Elizabethtown, situated at 100 Diecks Dr in Elizabethtown, Kentucky (Hardin County), operated as part of the Pinnacle Treatment Centers network — one of the larger addiction treatment organizations serving the region. The facility carried dual accreditation from both CARF and The Joint Commission, two of the most recognized credentialing bodies in behavioral health and addiction treatment. For individuals and families navigating long-term recovery, those dual credentials signaled a center held to consistent, audited standards of care.
As a Pinnacle Treatment Centers location, Recovery Works Elizabethtown was classified as an addiction treatment center. Specific levels of care offered at this site are not available in current confirmed records, and prospective patients should contact Pinnacle Treatment Centers directly at [email protected] or (270) 982-1244 to learn which programs have transitioned to other Kentucky locations.
The facility's standing within the Pinnacle network meant it operated under a larger organizational framework with established protocols for substance abuse treatment delivery. Dual accreditation from CARF and The Joint Commission requires centers to demonstrate measurable outcomes, staff qualifications, and patient rights protections — standards that distinguished Recovery Works Elizabethtown within the Kentucky treatment landscape.
This location is permanently closed. Individuals in Kentucky seeking rehab, residential treatment, outpatient programs, or aftercare through the Pinnacle Treatment Centers network are encouraged to reach out directly to explore currently active recovery centers. The Pinnacle network continues to serve Kentucky residents, and the admissions team can help match individuals and families to the right level of care for their recovery journey.
About Recovery Works Elizabethtown and the Pinnacle Treatment Network
Recovery Works Elizabethtown was an addiction treatment center operating under the Pinnacle Treatment Centers umbrella in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a network of substance abuse treatment facilities with locations across multiple states, and the Elizabethtown site represented that network's presence in Hardin County.
The facility earned dual accreditation from CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities) and The Joint Commission — two independent organizations that evaluate addiction treatment centers against national quality benchmarks. Achieving both accreditations required demonstrating consistent standards in patient care, outcomes tracking, and operational practices. This location is now permanently closed, but the Pinnacle network remains active in Kentucky.
Accreditation Standards: What CARF and Joint Commission Mean for Recovery
For people evaluating long-term recovery options, accreditation matters. CARF and The Joint Commission both conduct on-site reviews of addiction treatment and rehabilitation programs, assessing everything from clinical protocols to patient rights. A center holding both credentials has been evaluated by two separate national bodies — not just one.
Recovery Works Elizabethtown carried that dual-accredited status during its operation, placing it among a smaller subset of Kentucky rehabs that met those combined standards. For families comparing treatment options, accreditation provides a baseline assurance that a facility has been reviewed against documented, independent criteria rather than self-reported claims alone.
Finding Current Addiction Treatment Options Through Pinnacle in Kentucky
Because Recovery Works Elizabethtown is permanently closed, individuals seeking rehab, outpatient programs, residential treatment, or aftercare in Kentucky should connect directly with Pinnacle Treatment Centers to identify currently operating locations. The network's admissions team can be reached at (270) 982-1244 or by email at [email protected].
Kentucky residents looking for substance abuse treatment have options across the state, and the Pinnacle admissions team is positioned to help match individuals and families to an appropriate level of care — whether that means an outpatient program, a residential treatment setting, or ongoing recovery support. Reaching out directly remains the most reliable path to current, accurate placement information.
Why Choose Recovery Works Elizabethtown/Pinnacle Treatment Ctrs
- Dual CARF and Joint Commission accreditation — a distinction that fewer addiction treatment centers in Kentucky hold simultaneously
- Part of the established Pinnacle Treatment Centers network, providing organizational continuity and access to other Kentucky recovery resources
- Located in Hardin County, historically serving residents across the central Kentucky region through an accredited addiction treatment framework
- Admissions support still accessible through Pinnacle Treatment Centers for individuals seeking a referral to an active Kentucky rehab or outpatient program
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Recovery Works Elizabethtown still accepting new patients?
No. Recovery Works Elizabethtown is permanently closed and is no longer accepting patients. Individuals seeking addiction treatment or recovery services through the Pinnacle Treatment Centers network in Kentucky should contact the admissions team directly at (270) 982-1244 or [email protected] to find an active location.
What accreditations did Recovery Works Elizabethtown hold?
Recovery Works Elizabethtown held dual accreditation from both CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities) and The Joint Commission. These are two of the most recognized independent credentialing organizations in addiction treatment and behavioral health in the United States.
Was Recovery Works Elizabethtown part of a larger treatment network?
Yes. Recovery Works Elizabethtown operated as part of Pinnacle Treatment Centers, a multi-location addiction treatment organization. The network continues to operate other facilities, and the Pinnacle admissions team can assist with locating currently active Kentucky recovery centers.
How can I reach the Pinnacle Treatment Centers admissions team?
You can contact Pinnacle Treatment Centers by phone at (270) 982-1244 or by email at [email protected]. The admissions team can provide information about currently operating locations and available levels of care within the network.
What county was Recovery Works Elizabethtown located in?
Recovery Works Elizabethtown was located at 100 Diecks Dr in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, within Hardin County. The facility is now permanently closed.
Why does dual CARF and Joint Commission accreditation matter when choosing a rehab?
Both CARF and The Joint Commission conduct independent, on-site reviews of addiction treatment centers, evaluating clinical quality, patient rights protections, and measurable outcomes. A facility holding both credentials has undergone separate audits by two national bodies, which can offer families an additional layer of assurance when comparing rehab options.
Are there other Pinnacle Treatment Centers locations serving Kentucky?
Pinnacle Treatment Centers operates as a network with multiple locations. To find currently active Kentucky addiction treatment and recovery centers within the Pinnacle network, contact the admissions team at [email protected] or (270) 982-1244 for up-to-date location and program information.
Nearby Treatment Centers

Recovery Works Elizabethtown
Elizabethtown, KY
- Detox
- Residential
- MAT
- Sober Living
Substance use treatment · Accepts clients on opioid medication but prescribed elsewhere · Cognitive behavioral therapy
Accepts: Cash or self-payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Communicare Inc Passages Transitional Housing Program
Elizabethtown, KY
- Residential
- IOP
- MAT
- Sober Living
Substance use treatment · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy
Accepts: Sliding fee scale, Payment assistance

Stepworks of Elizabethtown Residential Treatment Services
Elizabethtown, KY
- Detox
- Residential
- MAT
Substance use treatment · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy
Accepts: Cash or self-payment, Medicaid, Medicare
Communicare Inc Elizabethtown Clinic/Outpatient Servs
Elizabethtown, KY
- Outpatient
- MAT
Substance use treatment · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy
Accepts: Cash or self-payment, Medicaid, State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Communicare Inc.
Elizabethtown, KY
- Residential
- MAT
Substance use treatment · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy
Accepts: Cash or self-payment, Medicaid, Sliding fee scale
Elizabethtown Alcohol and SA Trt Center for Men (EAST)
Elizabethtown, KY
- Residential
- MAT
Substance use treatment · Accepts clients on opioid medication but prescribed elsewhere · Cognitive behavioral therapy
Accepts: Cash or self-payment, Medicaid, Sliding fee scale
