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Turning Point – Smithfield Detoxification Unit

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Thompson Street, Collyhurst, Greater Manchester, M4 5FY, United Kingdom

Turning Point Smithfield Detoxification Unit is a 22-bed specialist inpatient detox and rehab centre in Collyhurst, Manchester (Thompson Street, M4 5FY), supporting adults (18+) in drug and alcohol addiction treatment. It has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since 2011 and works in partnership with community drug & alcohol teams. The programme is medically managed and tailored to individual needs.

Smithfield Detoxification’s service offers addiction recovery through flexible treatment programmes, accepting self-referrals and agency referrals, with funding via local authorities or privately. Its emphasis is on clinical safety, psychosocial interventions, and mental health support, recognising substance misuse often comes with co-occurring challenges. Smithfield Unit’s doors are open to people from many different backgrounds, including those with complex needs, individuals already managing a mental health condition, as well as those in the criminal justice system.

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Quick facts

Treatment types

Alcohol addiction Drug addiction Prescription drugs Anxiety & Depresion Inpatient detox and rehab Outpatient programmes

Medical cover

24/7 medical & nursing care

Psychiatric support

Psychiatric review during assessment

Medication management

Clinical team support

Programme length

Detox stays usually vary from 3 nights to 28 nights, depending on severity and complexity

Funding accepted

Private payment, Private health Insurance, Charity funding, Local authority funding

Family visits

Family involvement and child-friendly visiting space available

Languages

English & non-English speakers supported

About this clinic

Smithfield provides 22 beds in a purpose-built inpatient treatment facility near Manchester city centre. Residents have access to private and shared spaces, communal lounges, group therapy rooms, and quiet corners. The environment balances structure and comfort.

Facilities also include a garden or outdoor area for fresh air and reflection, WiFi, comfortable dining, and spaces for relaxations and peer support. There is a child-friendly visiting space for family contact, helping maintain relationships during recovery. Staff and peer mentors also organise recreational and wellness activities.

Smithfield Detoxification Unit treatments

At Smithfield Detoxification Unit, treatment plans begin with an assessment by the clinical team, including psychiatric review, to shape detoxification / drug and alcohol detox programmes that match each person’s substance misuse history. Detox stays at Smithfield vary in length (e.g. 3 nights up to 28 nights) depending on severity and complexity.

Smithfield Detoxification Unit provides tailored detox programmes for alcohol, heroin, methadone, buprenorphine, and stimulant use. Every plan is managed safely and compassionately, helping patients stabilise and prepare for the next step of their recovery journey.

Alongside detox at Smithfield, there are 1:1 counselling, group therapy sessions, CBT, relapse prevention work, psychosocial interventions, and holistic support (such as relaxation or mindfulness). Family involvement, aftercare planning, and peer mentor support are embedded to help sustain recovery beyond the residential stay.

Turning Point – Smithfield photos and images

The photos of Turning Point – Smithfield Detoxification Unit present a modest view of the centre. The red-brick building is large and simple, with a front entrance designed for easy access. One Smithfield picture captures a warm moment between a staff member and a resident, providing a glimpse at the relationships formed at the drug and alcohol withdrawal centre.

Other images of the Smithfield Detoxification Unit focus on the surrounding details. A view of the garden reveals a spacious, calm place where residents can pause and reflect, as well as connect with nature, while another picture highlights the well-kept porch and wheelchair ramp at the entrance. Together, the Smithfield Detox Unit photos portray a drug and alcohol detox centre that feels welcoming, thoughtfully maintained, and attentive to the small, inclusive touches that help people feel more at ease.

Best suited for

Teenagers aged 16–18, pregnant women, or non-English speakers needing detox support

People seeking a short inpatient detox stay before next-stage recovery

Clients with addiction and co-occurring mental health needs

Not ideal for

Clients looking for a long-term residential rehab programme

Treatments & services

Alcohol addiction Drug addiction Prescription drugs Anxiety & Depression Inpatient detox Trauma & PTSD Residential rehabilitation CBT 24/7 medical & nursing care One-to-one counselling Group therapy Holistic support Psychiatric support Psychosocial interventions Relaxation Mindfulness Relapse prevention Aftercare Outpatient programmes Family involvement Peer support Teenagers 16–18 Pregnant women Non-English speakers

What a stay looks like

A stay at Smithfield Detoxification Unit starts with an assessment by the clinical team, including psychiatric review, to shape a detox plan around each person’s substance use history and level of complexity. Detox stays can range from 3 nights to 28 nights and may support withdrawal from alcohol, heroin, methadone, buprenorphine, stimulants, or prescription drugs. Alongside detox, residents can access one-to-one counselling, group therapy, CBT, relapse prevention, psychosocial interventions, holistic support, family involvement, aftercare planning, and peer mentor support.

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Location & environment

Address

Thompson Street, Collyhurst, Greater Manchester, M4 5FY, United Kingdom

Travel

The unit is close to Manchester city centre, which may help with planning public transport, taxi, or family travel. Confirm parking, station access, arrival arrangements, and transfer options before travelling

PAY OPTIONS

Funding & costs

Funding accepted

Private pay Insurance Charity Local authority

What's included

  • Medical detoxification and 24/7 medical & nursing care

  • 22-bed specialist inpatient detox and rehab setting

  • Private and shared spaces

  • Child-friendly visiting space for family contact

  • Detox stays from 3 nights to 28 nights

  • Clinical assessment and psychiatric review

  • One-to-one counselling, group therapy, CBT, and relapse prevention

  • 12 months of free aftercare support

  • Psychosocial interventions and holistic support

  • Family involvement, aftercare planning, and peer mentor support

Approximate cost: Contact clinic for pricing

Proof & trust

Testimonials

Turning Point – Smithfield Detoxification reviews and ratings

4.5 • 50 reviews

Turning Point – Smithfield Detoxification Unit holds a strong reputation as a specialist service for people beginning their recovery journey from drug and alcohol addiction. With a 4.5-star rating from over 50 reviews, Smithfield is often praised for offering a safe and supportive setting where individuals can start medical detox with confidence.

Much of Smithfield’s positive reputation comes from the feedback of former clients and their families. While every sobriety journey is different, reviews consistently highlight the balance of professionalism and approachability within the rehab centre’s team. The Smithfield Detoxification Unit ratings reflects a steady level of satisfaction, underlining the trust it has built over time. For anyone considering treatment, this Turning Point centre is seen as a reliable starting point – a place where recovery feels possible and support is always close at hand.

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