Connecticut Drug Rehab Centers That Accept Medicaid

Drug rehab centers that accept Medicaid in Connecticut can help you overcome substance use disorder (SUD). 30 to 90-day treatment centers are the most successful type of program. There is help available even if you cannot afford a private drug and alcohol treatment program. Medicaid will cover the costs of inpatient drug and alcohol addiction or residential treatment programs and cover outpatient therapy and aftercare programs. Medicaid may even pay for your gas to and from the facility if enrolled in a Medicaid-approved intensive outpatient treatment program for addiction.  There are many options for drug and alcohol treatment in Connecticut that accept Medicaid health insurance. Medicaid drug rehabilitation programs in Connecticut offer a low-cost treatment option for those who do not have private health insurance.  Most families and people who are eligible for Medicaid fall below the federal poverty line and are in the lower-income brackets, persons with disabilities, pregnant women, and some of the elderly population that do not qualify for Medicare. 

When looking for a drug or alcohol treatment program that can take Connecticut Medicaid, it is important to get the best possible help available. In Connecticut, there are many different types of drug rehabilitation centers throughout the state that accept Medicaid. Not all drug or alcohol rehab centers accept Medicaid insurance. If you are having trouble finding an addiction treatment center we encourage you to call your local Medicaid office or give us a call to discuss your options. For the most up-to-date drug rehab listings in the state that accept Medicaid insurance for substance abuse treatment visit SAMHSA.gov.  

If you cannot find a drug rehab center that will take your Medicaid insurance in Connecticut, we may still be able to help you find low-cost or no-cost drug and alcohol treatment centers in and outside of the state. It is sometimes beneficial for the client to go to treatment further away from home. Getting away from temptations and friends who may still be using is often better for many people. Clients who go to rehab in another state also have a harder time leaving treatment early as well. Depending on the situation, our counselors may suggest looking for substance abuse programs that are a plane flight away. Please feel free to give our counselors a call if you need help locating treatment programs for addiction to drugs or alcohol that will accept your Medicaid insurance. 

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FAQ about Medicaid coverage for drug and alcohol treatment centers 

Do all drug rehab centers accept Medicaid? No, not all drug and alcohol treatment centers accept Medicaid insurance to cover the cost of treatment at their drug rehab facilities.

Does Medicaid Pay for Drug Rehab?  Medicaid will cover all or part of the primary aspects of addiction treatment services. Some states do require a co-payment for substance abuse treatment programs. READ MORE

Medicaid Pay 100% For Addiction Treatment? The short answer to this question is most of the time. Medicaid will offer various treatment methods and services. READ MORE

Who is eligible for Medicaid? Everyone who has Medicaid may be eligible to enter into treatment for an addiction problem. To be eligible for Medicaid you must fall under the criteria laid out by each state. READ MORE

Find Medicaid Drug Rehabs Near Me

Below is a list of drug and alcohol rehab programs that accept Medicaid in Connecticut. This list is provided to help those looking for an addiction treatment center that accepts Medicaid in Connecticut. This is not a complete list of treatment providers in the state that accept Medicaid insurance. If you cannot find what you are looking for contact one of our counselors and we can see if there are options available to help find the best Medicaid addiction treatment programs in Connecticut.

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Bridgeport Connecticut Drug Rehabs
Danbury CT Addiction Treatment
Hartford Connecticut Drug & Alcohol Rehabilitation
New Britain CT Drug Rehab Centers
New Haven Connecticut Drug Treatment Facilities
Norwalk Connecticut Substance Abuse Treatment
Stamford CT Inpatient Drug Rehab Services



RiverEast Day Hospital and Addiction Treatment Center in Vernon Rockwell, CT. accepts Medicaid for their drug and alcohol rehab programs. This is an intensive outpatient therapy program and regular outpatient drug rehab. Treatment approaches can include dual diagnosis drug rehab, Cognitive behavior therapy, Group therapy, and one-on-one therapy sessions. This drug rehab in Connecticut can accept Medicaid, Medicare, state-run insurance plans, and some block grants for treatment services.
RiverEast Day Hospital and Treatment Center
428 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon Rockville, CT 6066


Klingberg Comp Family Services Inc. Outpatient Clinic offers a drug addiction treatment program through its outpatient drug and alcohol treatment center. This program does accept Medicaid and also works on a sliding fee scale for qualified applicants. Treatment approaches and methods may include Trauma therapy, Cognitive behavior therapy, couples and family counseling, and specialized group therapy sessions. This drug rehab center accepts Medicaid, private health insurance, and private pay with a sliding fee scale option for qualifying applicants.
Klingberg Comp Family Services Inc. Outpatient Clinic
157 Charter Oak Avenue, Hartford, CT 6106


United Community and Family Services of Norwich, Connecticut operates an outpatient drug and alcohol treatment program that does accept Medicaid. Mental health treatment programs are also available through the community outreach center. This drug rehab in Connecticut accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay patients. Treatment approaches can include individualized psychotherapy, CBT, DBT, dual diagnosis drug rehab treatment, and trauma therapy.
United Community and Family Services Southern New London County
47 Town Street, Norwich, CT 6360


McCall Center for Behavioral Health outpatient drug rehab operates a medication replacement therapy program along with a traditional outpatient drug rehab clinic. Treatment for opioids may include a tapering program or maintenance-medicated treatment plan. This drug rehab can accept Medicaid, Medicare, and private health insurance.
McCall Center for Behavioral Health Outpatient Program
58 High Street, Torrington, CT 6790


Quinebaug Day Treatment Program in Dayville, CT offers intensive outpatient treatment and partial hospitalization drug rehab programs. Housing assistance may be available pending approval. Treatment approaches include Individual psychotherapy, specialized treatment plans, couples therapy, and group therapy sessions. The Quinebaug Treatment Center can accept Medicaid, Medicare, and private health insurance.
Quinebaug Day Treatment Program
11 Dog Hill Road, Dayville, CT 6241


The Wheeler Clinic in New Britain offers outpatient drug and alcohol treatment programs that accept Medicaid. This drug rehab center offers several treatment models to ensure a well-rounded drug rehab program. Treatment approaches can include individualized psychotherapy, Group therapy sessions, Cognitive behavior therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, and Trauma management therapy sessions. The Wheeler Clinic accepts Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance plans, private payments with a sliding fee scale, and Private Health Insurance.
Wheeler Clinic Inc Psychiatric Outpt Clinic for Adults
75 North Mountain Road, New Britain, CT 6053


SCADD Lebanon Pines Drug Rehab Center offers an inpatient drug treatment program in Lebanon, Connecticut. This is one of the few residential long-term drug rehab programs and short-term inpatient drug rehabilitation programs that will accept Medicaid in Connecticut. Treatment programs are individually written for each client and may include Dialectical behavior therapy, Cognitive behavior therapy, Trauma counseling, and a 12-step introduction treatment plan. This drug rehab center can accept Medicaid or Self-payment.
SCADD Lebanon Pines Residential Program
37 Camp Mooween Road, Lebanon, CT 6249

Sources
Medicaid: Substance Abuse
Mental Health Substance Abuse Coverage
Erik Epp – Content Author