Drug & Alcohol Rehab in Massachusetts

50 verified providers across Massachusetts · sourced from SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov · refreshed monthly · Last reviewed: June 2026 · Data refreshed from SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov

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Looking for drug and alcohol rehab in Massachusetts? Senova lists 50 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 Massachusetts

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

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.

MassHealth covers drug and alcohol rehab through the Frail Elder Waiver program. To qualify, residents typically need to meet the financial threshold (about $2,901/month for an individual) and have a documented care need that would otherwise require nursing-facility-level care. Applications go through Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services, which is also the licensing authority for these providers.

Massachusetts Medicaid & eligibility deep dive

Eligibility for MassHealth

To qualify for drug and alcohol rehab under MassHealth, applicants generally need to meet two criteria: financial eligibility and a documented care need. Financial eligibility is based on income — typically $2,901/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 Frail Elder Waiver program

Massachusetts's primary vehicle for drug and alcohol rehab coverage is the Frail Elder Waiver. 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

  1. Complete the Medicaid application through Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services (www.mass.gov/orgs/executive-office-of-health-and-human-services), by phone, in person at a local office, or through healthcare.gov.
  2. Provide income documentation (pay stubs, tax returns, Social Security benefit letters), bank statements, and proof of citizenship or legal residency.
  3. Once enrolled in Medicaid, request a long-term services and supports (LTSS) assessment to determine eligibility for the Frail Elder Waiver.
  4. 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 Massachusetts regions have shorter waitlists than others — typically urban metros move faster than rural counties.

Massachusetts drug and alcohol rehab by the numbers

How much does drug and alcohol rehab cost in Massachusetts?

PayerCoverageOut-of-pocket
MedicareLimited — outpatient mental health visits covered with copay; substance-use treatment partially covered20% coinsurance after Part B deductible
MassHealthYes — through Frail Elder Waiver for qualifying low-income residents$0 for most enrollees; small copays in some states
Private insuranceMost plans cover drug and alcohol rehab subject to network rules and prior authDeductible + 10–30% coinsurance typical
Private payOutpatient: $50–$200/session. IOP: $3,000–$10,000. Residential: $5,000–$30,000+ for 30 daysFull cost
Long-term care insuranceGenerally not — designed for chronic-care servicesPer 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 Massachusetts. For a tighter view, check the city pages for specific Massachusetts cities below. 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.

Map: Drug & Alcohol Rehab across Massachusetts

Map shows approximate locations of drug and alcohol rehab providers across Massachusetts. Pins are powered by Google Maps and may include providers beyond Senova's verified directory.

All Drug & Alcohol Rehab providers in Massachusetts

Showing 1–50 of 320 providers.

  1. 228 Concord Street, Framingham, MA, 01702
    508-424-5066
  2. 107 Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA, 01605
    508-799-9000
  3. 95 Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA, 01605
    508-453-3294
  4. 2 Brookline Place, Brookline, MA, 02445
    617-355-2727
  5. 340 Maple Street 4th Floor, Marlborough, MA, 01752
    508-485-9300
  6. 257 Ayer Road, Harvard, MA, 01451
    978-772-1846
  7. 675 Main Street, Waltham, MA, 02452
    781-893-5110
  8. 29 East Mountain Street 2nd Floor, Worcester, MA, 01606
    508-766-0556
  9. 607 North Avenue Suite 11-E, Wakefield, MA, 01880
    781-587-3636
  10. 60 1/2 Cherry Street, Plymouth, MA, 02360
    508-746-6654 x12
  11. 170 Morton Street Suite 4-South, Jamaica Plain, MA, 02130
    617-318-5600
  12. 157 Green Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, 02130
    617-390-1498
  13. 411 Chandler Street, Worcester, MA, 01602
    508-799-0688
  14. 21 George Street, Lowell, MA, 01852
    978-453-5736
  15. 49 Robinwood Avenue, Jamaica Plain, MA, 02130
    617-522-4400
  16. 14 Chestnut Place, Ludlow, MA, 01056
    413-266-4093
  17. 83 Baldpate Road, Georgetown, MA, 01833
    978-352-2131 x139
  18. 66 Canal Street, Boston, MA, 02114
    617-371-3030
  19. 1120 Hancock Street, Quincy, MA, 02169
    617-471-8400
  20. Springfield, MA, 01104
    413-734-3151
  21. Westfield, MA, 01085
    413-747-0705
  22. 21 Kenwood Street 1st Floor, Greenfield, MA, 01301
    413-223-5072
  23. Ware, MA, 01082
    413-301-9400
  24. Holyoke, MA, 01040
    413-747-0705
  25. 46 Kent Avenue, Pittsfield, MA, 01201
    413-447-2927
  26. 725 North Street, Pittsfield, MA, 01201
    413-447-2000
  27. Great Barrington, MA, 01230
    413-645-3717
  28. 1 Federal Street, Springfield, MA, 01105
    413-732-0370
  29. 35 Congress Street Building 2, Suite 150-B, Salem, MA, 01970
    978-968-1700
  30. 51 Hamilton Street, Holyoke, MA, 01040
    866-679-0831
  31. 67 East Street, Pittsfield, MA, 01201
    866-679-0831
  32. 1900 West Park Drive Suite 280, Westborough, MA, 01581
    866-679-0831
  33. 111 High Street, Taunton, MA, 02780
    866-679-0831
  34. 157 River Street, North Adams, MA, 01247
    866-679-0831
  35. Dorchester, MA, 02125
    617-379-3307
  36. 119 New Athol Road, Orange, MA, 01364
    978-674-7240
  37. Boston, MA, 02111
    844-943-2514
  38. 474 Grove Street, Worcester, MA, 01605
    508-403-7877
  39. 200 Kendall Street, Springfield, MA, 01104
    413-288-3656
  40. 99 Topeka Street, Boston, MA, 02118
    617-442-1499
  41. 801 Massachusetts Avenue 5th Floor, Suite C, Boston, MA, 02118
    617-414-7453
  42. 736 Cambridge Street, Brighton, MA, 02135
    617-789-3000 x2574
  43. 209 River Street Building E, Mattapan, MA, 02126
    617-534-2922
  44. 797 Main Street, South Weymouth, MA, 02190
    781-624-5065
  45. 35 Market Street, Lowell, MA, 01852
    978-459-0389
  46. 24 Morrill Place, Amesbury, MA, 01913
    978-388-5700
  47. 333 East Street, Pittsfield, MA, 01201
    413-499-0412
  48. 124 American Legion Drive, North Adams, MA, 01247
    413-664-4541
  49. 251 Fenn Street, Pittsfield, MA, 01201
    413-499-0412 x1374
  50. 202 Bradford Street, Pittsfield, MA, 01201
    413-499-2756

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does drug and alcohol rehab cost in Massachusetts?

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. MassHealth 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 Massachusetts?

Yes. MassHealth covers drug and alcohol rehab through Frail Elder Waiver. Eligibility is based on financial need (typically $2,901/month for an individual) and a documented care need that would otherwise require nursing-facility-level care. Apply through Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services 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.

About this directory

Senova is an independent directory of Medicare-, Medicaid-, and SAMHSA-listed care providers across the United States. We do not own, operate, or accept payment from any provider listed on this page. Listings are sourced from federal government datasets and refreshed monthly.

Sources: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov national directory, refreshed monthly.

Reviewed by the Senova editorial team. Last updated: June 2026.

Medical disclaimer: This page lists care providers and explains how state and federal coverage works. It is not medical advice. For medical decisions, consult a licensed physician. In a behavioral-health crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline). For a substance use emergency, call SAMHSA's free 24/7 helpline at 1-800-662-4357.