Addiction Treatment Programs for Seniors (65 or older)

Treatment Center·Mental Health Center

Hector Reyes House is a residential substance use treatment program for 25 Latino men in Worcester, Massachusetts, run by the Latin American Health Alliance to address the health inequities the alliance says Latinx residents of greater Worcester face. The house combines in-house medical treatment with intensive cognitive behavioral therapy in phases: an opening stage focused on establishing a daily routine and beginning intensive treatment, then a transitional phase in the second and third months when residents leave the house for outside activities and work on a balanced lifestyle as a bridge to living independently. Medicaid and Medicare are both recorded as accepted here, alongside private insurance and state-financed coverage.

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A community mental health and substance abuse services organization, in Lake and Sumter Counties. Residential rehab for teens and adults, and transitional housing after rehab when necessary. Services are offered on a sliding fee scale for those without insurance, and the organization can accommodate dual diagnosis patients.

Outpatient Rehab·Detox Clinic

LewisGale's Salem site provides outpatient and intensive outpatient substance use treatment with withdrawal management, as part of the LewisGale hospital network in Virginia's Roanoke Valley. The program takes Medicaid and Medicare as well as private insurance, military coverage and state funding.

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Bergen County Dept of Health Services in Hackensack is an outpatient rehab and intensive outpatient program (IOP) for men and women. The facility accepts clients on opioid medication. Payment assistance may be available here to fund your treatment.

Treatment Center·Mental Health Center

Washington County Mental Health Services runs a program on Kynoch Avenue in Barre, Vermont providing residential and partial hospitalization level care. The non-profit designated agency supports adults with substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions through intensive day programming and residential support. It forms part of the agency's wider network of Washington County services.

Counseling Service·Outpatient Rehab·Mental Health Center

Four Corners Community Behavioral Health provides mental health and substance use treatment and prevention services to residents of Carbon, Emery and Grand counties, and its Castle Dale office on East 100 South Street offers outpatient and intensive outpatient care. Services span adult mental health, youth and family mental health, medication management and crisis services, including the SafeUT crisis line. Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, military insurance and state funding are accepted, and payment assistance is available.

Outpatient Rehab·Opioid Treatment Program

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse is an outpatient rehab and opioid treatment program, including general hospital services. This treatment provider is listed as a SAMHSA-Certified Opioid Treatment Program.

Treatment Center·Detox Clinic

First Step Center is Northpointe Council's residential withdrawal and stabilization program in Niagara Falls: 24 beds in all, seven of them medically supervised withdrawal beds and seventeen stabilization beds, staffed around the clock by nurses and counselors and offering both medical and non-medical detoxification. Northpointe Council is a not-for-profit human service organization governed by a board and membership, and it runs the wider service around this one — outpatient clinics treating adolescents and adults, and a Niagara Falls methadone program with early-morning dosing hours from 6am. Medication-assisted treatment for adults includes buprenorphine and Vivitrol. The organization states that services are covered by most insurances, with sliding-scale self-pay fees for people who are not covered.

Treatment Center·Outpatient Rehab

Terros Health provides intensive outpatient programming (IOP) in Arizona. program: Arizona’s Families F; affiliation: the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives. The facility accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private health insurance, military insurance, state funding.

Treatment Center·Mental Health Center

York County Shelter Programs is a non-profit in Alfred, Maine, providing residential substance use and mental health treatment as part of a broader housing and social services mission. The residential program serves adults with co-occurring disorders, with structured living, case management, counseling and peer support — and because the organization's core work is shelter and housing, treatment here is connected to somewhere to live afterwards rather than ending at discharge. MaineCare (Maine's Medicaid program), Medicare and private insurance are accepted, and the organization serves people regardless of ability to pay.

Treatment Center·Mental Health Center

ChangePoint Integrated Health has provided behavioral health and substance use services in Navajo County, Arizona since 1966. Its Show Low facility provides residential treatment for substance use disorders, with individual and group counseling and Suboxone therapy for opiate addiction. ChangePoint accepts Medicare and Medicaid, and offers a sliding fee schedule based on income.

Treatment Center

The Hope House is a residential treatment center in north Scottsdale for adult men and women, one of two private locations the operator runs in the greater Phoenix area. Treatment starts from the position that addiction is specific to the person and often follows trauma or an untreated mental health problem, and combines CBT, trauma-focused counseling and relapse prevention with medication-assisted treatment. Day-to-day life on site includes a culinary program and an on-site gym rather than only therapy hours. Coverage is through private or military insurance, or self-pay.

Treatment Center·Outpatient Rehab

The Rock Island County Council on Addictions (RICCA) is a non-profit that has served the Quad Cities and surrounding counties since 1960, working from John Deere Expressway in East Moline. Its programs include long-term residential extended care and adult outpatient and intensive outpatient treatment, with placement decided by ASAM clinical assessment, along with DUI evaluation and services, anger management and domestic violence assessment and treatment, and prevention work with young people and families across Rock Island, Henry and Mercer counties. Adolescents as well as adults are assessed and treated. Medicare, military insurance and self-pay are accepted.

Outpatient Rehab·Detox Clinic

His House Palm Recovery is a residential drug and alcohol treatment center on North Palm Avenue in Upland, part of the His House / New Creation network across Southern California. The site runs medical detox, residential inpatient care, intensive outpatient treatment and medication-assisted treatment including an opioid treatment program, with dual-diagnosis care for co-occurring conditions and an on-site gym, yoga and nutrition support. The network is accredited by The Joint Commission and licensed and certified by California's Department of Health Care Services, publishing its individual facility license numbers and expiry dates — which is more transparency than most operators offer. Sober living homes elsewhere in the network give a resident somewhere to step down to. Medicaid, Medicare, private and military insurance and state funding are accepted.

Outpatient Rehab·Opioid Treatment Program

Valle del Sol has delivered medical and mental healthcare in Phoenix since 1970, founded by civil rights activists on the position that access to care is a matter of equity rather than charity. More than fifty years on, culturally centered care is still how the organization describes its own method, and it offers financial help alongside the coverage it accepts — the two together being what makes it reachable for the communities it was set up to serve.

Treatment Center·Detox Clinic

NorthStar Regional treats substance use and mental health conditions in the same place and by the same team at its Walnut Street site in Chaska, Minnesota, with a high-intensity residential co-occurring program running up to six weeks and medically managed withdrawal at ASAM level 3.7, staffed around the clock. Step-downs include co-occurring intensive outpatient care with lodging — a live-in option at both Chaska and Otsego, offered separately for men and for women — IOP groups three to five sessions a week, outpatient therapy in person or by telehealth for adults, teens and children, and men's and women's sober housing for clients further along. Medicare and private insurance are accepted, as is state funding.

Outpatient Rehab

Lifeline Behavioral Health provides outpatient substance use treatment in Arizona, combining therapy with support groups and, where clinically indicated, referral into detox or a residential stay.

Outpatient Rehab·Opioid Treatment Program

Sunrise Treatment Center – West Side is a Cincinnati opioid and substance use program founded in 2007, offering medication-assisted treatment including methadone alongside intensive outpatient care, partial hospitalization and supportive housing. Its service list goes wider than most opioid programs: dedicated pregnancy services, hepatitis C treatment, mental health care and problem gambling services all sit under the same roof, and transitional housing is available at the organization's Portsmouth site. Ohio Medicaid, Medicare and commercial plans including Anthem, Humana and UnitedHealthcare are accepted, there is a sliding-fee discount program, and Sunrise states that no one is refused care for inability to pay.

Outpatient Rehab·Opioid Treatment Program·Detox Clinic

Evexia Health Services provides medically supervised detoxification and outpatient opioid treatment in Hemet, California.

Treatment Center

Trinity Glen is MCCA's men's residential substance use treatment program on West Cornwall Road in Sharon, Connecticut, part of MCCA's network of addiction treatment services across western Connecticut.