29 verified providers in Charlotte, NC · sourced from SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov · refreshed monthly · Last reviewed: June 2026 · Data refreshed from SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov
Searching for drug and alcohol rehab near Charlotte, NC? Senova lists 29 verified SAMHSA-listed substance use treatment providers drawn directly from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov national directory. Information is refreshed monthly.
About drug and alcohol rehab in Charlotte, NC
Substance use treatment ranges from short-term outpatient counseling to long-term residential rehab and medication-assisted treatment. The right level of care depends on the substance, severity, mental-health co-occurrence, and home support.
Services typically offered
- Outpatient counseling
- Intensive outpatient programs (IOP)
- Partial hospitalization (PHP)
- Residential / inpatient rehab
- Medication-assisted treatment (methadone, buprenorphine, naltrexone)
- 12-step facilitation and group therapy
Insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid coverage
Most providers accept some combination of Medicaid, Medicare (limited), private insurance, sliding-scale self-pay, and state-funded coverage for those without insurance. Federal parity laws require most plans to cover addiction treatment at the same level as physical health care.
NC Medicaid covers drug and alcohol rehab through the Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults (CAP/DA) program. To qualify, residents typically need to meet the financial threshold (about $1,083/month for an individual) and have a documented care need that would otherwise require nursing-facility-level care. Applications go through NC DHHS, which is also the licensing authority for these providers.
North Carolina Medicaid & eligibility deep dive
Eligibility for NC Medicaid
To qualify for drug and alcohol rehab under NC Medicaid, applicants generally need to meet two criteria: financial eligibility and a documented care need. Financial eligibility is based on income — typically $1,083/month for an individual — and on countable assets, usually capped around $2,000 for an individual (with separate rules for spouses). The care-need test typically requires a level-of-care assessment showing the applicant would need nursing-facility-level care without home- and community-based support.
The Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults (CAP/DA) program
North Carolina's primary vehicle for drug and alcohol rehab coverage is the Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults (CAP/DA). Covered services typically include outpatient counseling, intensive outpatient programs, partial hospitalization, residential treatment for qualifying conditions, medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorder, and crisis intervention. Some programs require pre-authorization through a managed-care organization.
How to apply
- Complete the Medicaid application through NC DHHS (www.ncdhhs.gov/), by phone, in person at a local office, or through healthcare.gov.
- Provide income documentation (pay stubs, tax returns, Social Security benefit letters), bank statements, and proof of citizenship or legal residency.
- Once enrolled in Medicaid, request a long-term services and supports (LTSS) assessment to determine eligibility for the Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults (CAP/DA).
- If approved, you can choose any participating drug and alcohol rehab provider — the ones listed below all accept Medicaid where they have contracts.
Application timelines vary: Medicaid itself can be approved in 30–45 days for most applicants, while waiver enrollment may take 60–180 days due to assessments and waitlists. Some North Carolina regions have shorter waitlists than others — typically urban metros move faster than rural counties.
Charlotte, NC drug and alcohol rehab by the numbers
- 29 verified SAMHSA-listed substance use treatment providers in Charlotte.
- Sourced from SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov (the federal substance use & mental health directory), refreshed monthly.
- NC Medicaid is North Carolina's primary public payer for drug and alcohol rehab.
- Average wait time to start care varies — urban metros generally start within 7–14 days; rural counties may take 30+ days.
How much does drug and alcohol rehab cost in Charlotte, NC?
| Payer | Coverage | Out-of-pocket |
|---|
| Medicare | Limited — outpatient mental health visits covered with copay; substance-use treatment partially covered | 20% coinsurance after Part B deductible |
| NC Medicaid | Yes — through Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults (CAP/DA) for qualifying low-income residents | $0 for most enrollees; small copays in some states |
| Private insurance | Most plans cover drug and alcohol rehab subject to network rules and prior auth | Deductible + 10–30% coinsurance typical |
| Private pay | Outpatient: $50–$200/session. IOP: $3,000–$10,000. Residential: $5,000–$30,000+ for 30 days | Full cost |
| Long-term care insurance | Generally not — designed for chronic-care services | Per policy |
Costs are 2026 estimates. Verify with the specific provider before scheduling.
How to choose a drug and alcohol rehab provider
When you compare drug and alcohol rehab providers, focus on five things: (1) certification status (Medicare- or Medicaid-certified for clinical care; SAMHSA-listed for behavioral health), (2) services offered relative to the specific need, (3) which insurance plans and Medicaid waivers they accept, (4) how quickly they can start, (5) patient and family reviews where available. Reputable providers explain coverage, costs, and care plans up front; high-pressure sales tactics are a red flag.
Before signing a care agreement, ask for the answers to these questions in writing: which services are billed to Medicare/Medicaid versus billed to you out of pocket; who is the primary care coordinator; how the agency handles after-hours calls and emergencies; the typical response time for new requests; and two or three references from current patients or families. Providers who refuse to share references are a yellow flag — keep looking.
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What you'll find on this page
This page covers every drug and alcohol rehab provider with a verified address in Charlotte, NC. For a wider radius, see the <a href="/north-carolina-drug-alcohol-rehab">North Carolina state page</a> or use the <a href="/search?q=Drug%20%26%20Alcohol%20Rehab%20in%20Charlotte%2C%20NC">search</a>. Click any provider's name below to view their full profile — address, phone, services, ownership, certification details, and how to contact them. Senova never charges patients or families for these listings, and providers cannot pay to appear higher on this page.
About this data
Senova is a free, independent directory of care providers. We do not run any of the agencies listed below — we surface them from authoritative federal data so you can find them faster. Our data source is SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov. If you spot outdated or incorrect information, the source dataset is publicly auditable and refreshed by the federal government on a monthly basis. To request a correction directly, contact SAMHSA at 1-877-SAMHSA-7 or the provider directly.
- Absolute Advocacy Llc
1923 J N Pease Place Suite 102, Charlotte, NC, 28262
704-215-4095
- Amity Medical Group Inc
9835 Monroe Road Suite B, Charlotte, NC, 28270
704-270-6877
- Amity Medical Group Inc
6010 East WT Harris Boulevardrd Suite A, Charlotte, NC, 28215
704-270-6877
- Anuvia Prevention And Recovery Center
100 Billingsley Road, Charlotte, NC, 28211
704-376-7447
- Anuvia Prevention And Recovery Center
429 Billingsley Road, Charlotte, NC, 28211
704-445-6900
- Atrium Health Addiction Services
447 Billingsley Road Cottage A, Charlotte, NC, 28211
704-344-3290
- Atrium Health Addiction Services
7825 Ballantyne Commons Parkway Suite 110, Charlotte, NC, 28277
704-446-0391
- Atrium Health Mercy
2001 Vail Avenue, Charlotte, NC, 28207
704-304-5248
- Blanchard Institute
10348 Park Road, Charlotte, NC, 28210
704-288-1097
- Carolina Outpatient Detox
1117 East Morehead Street Suite 100, Charlotte, NC, 28204
704-665-7355
- Charlotte Rescue Mission
915 West 1st Street, Charlotte, NC, 28202
704-334-4635
- Charlotte Treatment Center
3315 Wilkinson Boulevard, Charlotte, NC, 28208
704-697-0044
- Daymark Recovery Services Inc
616 Colonnade Drive, Charlotte, NC, 28205
704-273-3942
- Dilworth Center
2240 Park Road, Charlotte, NC, 28203
704-372-6969
- Doves Nest Program
2855 West Boulevard, Charlotte, NC, 28208
704-332-3999 x114
- Harmony Recovery Center
11403 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC, 28262
704-970-4106
- Hope Haven Inc
3815 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC, 28206
704-372-8809
- Insight Program
920 Blairhill Road Suite B-103, Charlotte, NC, 28217
704-679-9600
- Integrated Bh Management Inc
8430 Medical Plaza Drive Suite 300, Charlotte, NC, 28262
704-910-6142
- Mcleod Centers For Wellbeing
500 Archdale Drive, Charlotte, NC, 28217
704-332-9001
- Monarch Mecklenburg Behavioral Health
5700 Executive Center Drive, Charlotte, NC, 28212
866-272-7826
- New Beginnings Of
1508 Cleveland Avenue, Charlotte, NC, 28203
704-334-6574
- Novant Presbyterian Medical Center
200 Hawthorne Lane, Charlotte, NC, 28204
704-384-4000
- Pathways To Life
3703 Latrobe Drive Suite 240, Charlotte, NC, 28211
252-695-0269
- Queen City Treatment Center
4949 Albemarle Road Suite A, Charlotte, NC, 28205
704-532-4262
- Reality Counseling Services
313 Lansing Street Suite 6, Charlotte, MI, 48813
517-727-1700
- Samaritas
128 South Cochran Avenue, Charlotte, MI, 48813
888-529-2969
- South Charlotte Va Healthcare Center
3506 West Tyvola Road, Charlotte, NC, 28208
704-329-1300
- Zenith Hope Center Llc
508 Eastway Drive, Charlotte, NC, 28205
704-248-0246 x1001
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does drug and alcohol rehab cost in Charlotte, NC?
Cost varies dramatically based on level of care. Outpatient counseling can be $50–$200 per session with insurance; intensive outpatient runs $3,000–$10,000 for a typical course; residential treatment ranges from $5,000 to $30,000+ for 30 days. NC Medicaid covers drug and alcohol rehab for qualifying residents, and most providers below accept sliding-scale or state-funded coverage for the uninsured.
Does Medicaid cover drug and alcohol rehab in North Carolina?
Yes. NC Medicaid covers drug and alcohol rehab through Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults (CAP/DA). Eligibility is based on financial need (typically $1,083/month for an individual) and a documented care need that would otherwise require nursing-facility-level care. Apply through NC DHHS or use the federal portal at healthcare.gov.
How do I choose the right drug and alcohol rehab provider?
Compare providers on five things: (1) certification status — Medicare/Medicaid certified or, for behavioral health, SAMHSA-listed; (2) services offered relative to your specific needs; (3) which insurance plans and Medicaid waivers they accept; (4) how quickly they can start care; (5) patient and family reviews where available. Reputable agencies provide written care plans, clear cost breakdowns, and answer questions without high-pressure sales tactics.
What's the difference between inpatient and outpatient rehab?
Inpatient (residential) rehab: the patient lives at the facility for 28–90+ days, with 24-hour clinical supervision. Best for severe addiction, multiple relapses, unsafe home environment, or co-occurring mental health needs. Outpatient: the patient lives at home and attends treatment 1–5 days per week. Levels include standard outpatient (1–2 hrs/week), Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP, 9–20 hrs/week), and Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP, 20+ hrs/week). The right level depends on substance, severity, and home support.
Are these providers verified?
Yes. Every facility on this page is listed in the federal SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov national directory and refreshed monthly. SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) is the U.S. government agency responsible for behavioral health services. Inclusion in their directory means the facility has reported its services and contact info to the federal government.
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What's the difference between Medicare and Medicaid for drug and alcohol rehab?
Medicare is the federal health insurance for people 65+ and certain younger adults with disabilities — it covers drug and alcohol rehab when criteria are met (homebound status, physician order, skilled need). Medicaid is the joint federal-state program for low-income Americans — it covers drug and alcohol rehab more broadly through state HCBS waivers. Many people qualify for both ("dual-eligible") and use them together to maximize coverage.
What if I'm in a mental-health or substance-use crisis right now?
Don't wait for a directory listing — call or text 988 immediately for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (free, confidential, 24/7), or call SAMHSA's helpline at 1-800-662-4357 for substance use treatment referrals. If there's immediate danger to yourself or someone else, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. The providers below are for ongoing treatment after the immediate crisis is stabilized.
How often is the data on this page updated?
Senova refreshes the underlying federal datasets on the 1st of every month. SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov publishes updates approximately quarterly, and we sync within 24 hours of their release. Provider information that changes more often (phone numbers, addresses, accepted insurance) is only as current as the federal source — call the provider directly to confirm critical details before scheduling care.