This page covers what Pocono Mountain Recovery Center (Henryville, Monroe County, PA) allows patients to bring at admission. Every rule below comes from Pocono Mountain Recovery Center's published what-to-bring list, checked October 2026. Rules can change, so confirm anything you're unsure about with Pocono Mountain Recovery Center admissions before you pack.
Quick answers
Can you bring mouthwash to Pocono Mountain Recovery Center?
No. Alcohol-containing products (mouthwash, hand sanitizer) restricted.
Can you bring a cell phone to Pocono Mountain Recovery Center?
No. Cell phones, radios, laptops banned.
Can you bring your own pillow to Pocono Mountain Recovery Center?
Yes. Optional personal pillow and/or blanket.
Is bar soap allowed at Pocono Mountain Recovery Center?
Yes. Soap is on the list.
Can you bring snacks to Pocono Mountain Recovery Center?
Yes, with limits. Chewing gum banned; other food not stated.
Not allowed at Pocono Mountain Recovery Center
Leave these at home. They are taken at intake or not permitted on the unit.
- Mouthwash: Alcohol-containing products (mouthwash, hand sanitizer) restricted.
- Toiletries that contain alcohol: Alcohol-containing products restricted.
- Hand sanitizer: Named as restricted (alcohol).
- Aerosol sprays: Aerosol cans restricted; pump bug spray OK.
- Pens: Markers/pens banned.
- Books and magazines: Books, magazines banned.
- Cell phone and electronics: Cell phones, radios, laptops banned.
Allowed with limits
You can bring these, but only if they meet Pocono Mountain Recovery Center's conditions.
- Razors: Razor listed; straight-edge razors banned.
- Makeup: Nail polish, cologne, perfume banned.
- Clothing: 7 days; sleepwear mandatory; strict dress code.
- Outside food and drinks: Chewing gum banned; other food not stated.
Fine to bring
- Bar soap: Soap is on the list.
- Shampoo and conditioner: Shampoo, conditioner listed.
- Toothbrush and toothpaste: Toothbrush, toothpaste listed.
- Deodorant: Deodorant listed.
- Comb or brush: Comb, brush listed.
- Shower shoes: Shower shoes listed.
- Blankets and throws: Optional personal pillow and/or blanket.
- Personal pillow: Optional personal pillow and/or blanket.
Provided by Pocono Mountain Recovery Center
No need to pack these.
- Towels: Linens provided.
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Recovery Ready is not affiliated with Pocono Mountain Recovery Center. This page summarizes their publicly posted rules to help families pack. Pocono Mountain Recovery Center's own staff have the final word at admission.