Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

Nestled in the scenic and historic countryside of Chester County near Brandywine River Valley, Pennsylvania, Bowling Green Brandywine is a private drug & alcohol rehab center that has been providing quality addiction treatment (incl. dual diagnosis) for over twenty years.

White Deer Run is one of the leading providers of drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs in Pennsylvania. The main treatment center, located in Allenwood, is situated on 150 acres of beautiful countryside. Further Pennsylvania inpatient drug & alcohol rehabs include facilities in Lancaster, Lebanon and Mt. Pleasant as well as the Cove Forge Behavioral Health System, consisting of 9 treatment centers. White Deer Run operates a SAMHSA-Certified Opioid Treatment Program and accepts Medicaid.

Centerville Clinics is a nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving southwestern Pennsylvania communities since 1955. Its behavioral health program in Washington, PA, provides partial hospitalization and outpatient mental health services as part of a comprehensive health center that also offers medical and dental care. The clinic accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and most private insurance plans, and offers a sliding fee scale for those without coverage. As an FQHC, Centerville Clinics is committed to affordable, accessible care for all residents regardless of ability to pay.

Western Pennsylvania Adult and Teen Challenge in Cheswick, Pennsylvania, is a nonprofit, faith-based residential recovery program serving adults and adolescents. The long-term program integrates Christian discipleship with clinical counseling, life skills training, and vocational development. Medicare and private health insurance are accepted.

The Ellen O'Brien Gaiser Addiction Center is a non-profit, Pennsylvania-licensed addiction treatment provider that has worked in Butler County since 1971. Its inpatient service offers high-intensity residential treatment for women and men with chronic addiction 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with gender-specific programming on the provider's stated view that men and women experience addiction differently, medication-assisted treatment overseen by a full-time addiction medicine physician, wellness and mental health assessments, and Ellen's House for continuing care. Outpatient options include day, evening and Saturday sessions, an intensive outpatient program, telehealth, certified recovery specialist support and tobacco cessation; recorded payment options include Medicare, private and military insurance and self-pay.

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The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center ministries in the United States provide an in-residence rehabilitation program with a focus on basic necessities. Each beneficiary (program participant) is provided with a clean and healthy living environment, good food, work therapy, leisure time activities, group and individual counseling, spiritual direction, and other needed resources.

Livengrin Foundation has treated drug and alcohol addiction in Pennsylvania since 1966, when a Philadelphia advertising executive, Standish Forde Hansell, converted a 50-year-old country estate on 44 acres at Bensalem into a non-profit for people with alcoholism. The campus still occupies those 44 acres and now holds three modern residential houses alongside detox, intensive outpatient and outpatient programs, plus intervention services and a dedicated gambling addiction program. Livengrin gives preferential admission to four priority groups — pregnant women, overdose survivors, people who inject drugs, and veterans — and provides resources for uninsured and under-insured patients. Medicaid, private and military insurance, state funding and self-pay are accepted.

The Stepping Stones unit at Meadville Medical Center provides inpatient drug and alcohol detoxification and rehabilitation with outpatient counseling, for adults aged 18 and over. The program is short-term — rehabilitation ordinarily runs up to 28 days — and offers medically managed withdrawal and medication-assisted treatment. Admissions are screened through the hospital's emergency department, so entry is via the ED rather than a direct booking. Coverage includes Medicaid, Medicare, private and military insurance, state funding and public assistance, and self-paying clients are taken.

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St. Joseph Institute offers a comprehensive drug and alcohol addiction treatment program for adults. Inpatient and outpatient addiction treatment with personalized, holistic therapies.

POWER House is the residential recovery home of POWER - the Pennsylvania Organization for Women in Early Recovery - on Church Street in Swissvale, part of an all-women continuum the organization describes as gender-responsive, built around how addiction and recovery differ for women. Alongside the house, POWER runs New Day outpatient therapy, peer-based recovery support for people in Allegheny County through POWER Connection, and POWER Restore, a 21-bed detox and rehabilitation program reopening at the POWER campus, where the clinical, medical and recovery-support team moves clients from withdrawal management into ongoing treatment. Anyone can call the POWER Line, including adults and adolescents and family members worried about someone else; recorded payment options include Medicare, military insurance and self-pay.

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You have options. If drugs or alcohol are affecting you or someone you love, now is time to get answers and take action. Addiction won’t magically go away (you already know that). The good news is that every day people get and stay sober here! Anyone struggling can live a sober, fulfilling life – there are no exceptions. It’s about becoming stronger than your strongest excuses.

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The ARC center in Harrisburg, PA offers residential housing, work, and group and individual therapy, all in a clean, wholesome environment.

Gateway Rehab – Erie is a residential substance use treatment program in Erie, Pennsylvania, part of Gateway Rehabilitation Center, which has provided addiction recovery in western Pennsylvania since 1972. The program offers residential rehabilitation, 24-hour assessment and admission, and integrates physical and mental health care with substance use treatment. It accepts Medicare, military insurance and self-pay.

Founded in 1974, ARC Manor provides substance use treatment from a 13-bed co-ed residential center in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. The program offers variable-length residential care, intensive outpatient programming, medication-assisted treatment, and telehealth services. With over 40 years of service, ARC Manor emphasizes an individualized, nonjudgmental approach to recovery within a community-oriented setting.

Integrating time-tested methods with the newest care innovations, the Ellen O'Brien Gaiser Addiction Center has served the community for more than 50 years as the region's longest-running addiction treatment program. The center provides high-intensity residential treatment for men and women with chronic addictions, addressing both substance use and behavioral health needs 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Outpatient services and medication-assisted treatment are also available, supported by a full-time addiction medicine physician, psychiatrist, and certified nurse practitioner. The Gaiser Center is a designated Pennsylvania Center of Excellence for opioid use disorder treatment.

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Bethesda Lutheran Services has cared for children, youth and families in northwestern Pennsylvania since 1919, when it was incorporated as the Orphans' Home of the Pittsburgh Synod; it now reaches more than 7,000 children, youth and families. Its Meadville campus offers residential treatment, a Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility, Intensive Treatment Units staffed around the clock by specially trained staff, alternative education, partial hospitalization, and community- and school-based behavioral health services. The organization works with young people who have significant psychiatric needs, at child-to-staff ratios set by the level of care. Both public and private coverage are taken: Medicaid, Medicare, private and military insurance.

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