The Cedars

Keith Wilkes, founder of The Cedars, has spent 36 years in sobriety within the addiction service industry. The experience helped form his vision of a 12-Step based, multi-disciplinary approach to addiction treatment that would impact the lives of the clients and their families. The Cedars was born in 2002 and is a group of boutique addiction and mental health facilities throughout South Africa. Each location is has a tranquil environment staffed by a team of experts. The Cedars' program focuses strongly on 12-Step facilitation and relapse prevention and provides unparalleled individual, group, and family support. The Cedars also provides chef-prepared healthy meals, a personal trainer and yoga instructor, and fun activities that can include boat excursions, hikes, and beach trips. Clients can take part in guided meditation sessions and personal training 3 times a week. All training is tailored according to the client’s fitness and physical ability.

The Cedars offers 3 unique facilities throughout South Africa. Each home provides extensive grounds, absolute comfort, security, and an array of on-site activities. Clients will enjoy the bespoke feel of a luxury hotel with large-well appointed bedrooms, an outdoor swimming pool, manicured gardens, gym equipment, and a dedicated shuttle service. The Cedars addiction treatment center understands the essence and need for peace while maintaining long-lasting recovery.