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Top Detox Centers for Drugs & Alcohol (2024)
District of Columbia

Free and low cost addiction treatment available. Find the best alcohol & drug detox centers near you in Washington DC. Sort detox centers by distance, price, insurance accepted, and top accredited.
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Rehab describes structured programs designed to help people stop using drugs or alcohol and learn to live a healthy life. More on rehab.

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    Situated on 560 picturesque acres. Its stunning location serves as a sanctuary for those looking to overcome their drug or alcohol addiction. With a focus on individualized care, they provide a range of evidence-based treatments, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Their team of experienced professionals includes board-certified physicians, nurses, and therapists who are dedicated to your recovery journey. The facility also boasts a high staff-to-patient ratio, ensuring personalized attention. Bracebridge Hall's unique approach includes family therapy and alumni support, fostering a community that extends beyond your stay. If you're looking for a place where you can heal in a peaceful, supportive environment, this might be the right choice for you. 4.6-star Google review rating with 270+ reviews
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • Insurance Accepted Aetna Blue Cross Blue Shield Cigna
    • 3Accreditation(s)
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    50 Irving Street NW 3-C North, Unit 116-A, Washington, DC 20422 202-745-8336
    Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Substance Abuse Recovery Program in Washington treats drug and alcohol addiction for Veterans. The facility offers outpatient services, focusing on therapies like CBT and trauma-related counseling. It includes detoxification for various substances, using medications such as buprenorphine and Vivitrol. Accredited by JCAHO, the center is staffed by professionals familiar with military-specific challenges to address Veterans' needs. 3.1-star Google review rating with 440+ reviews. Patients at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Substance Abuse Recovery Program appreciate the professionalism and care provided by the emergency room staff. However, there are frequent complaints about long wait times, difficulty in scheduling appointments, and unresponsive support staff. They accept plans from major private insurance providers including Humana, and Optum. Low-cost facility ($): Affordable or free with insurance. Payment assistance likely available.
    • Treatment Setting Hospital Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • Insurance Accepted Humana Medicaid Medicare
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • MAT Available
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    1025 Vermont Avenue NW, Suite 305, Washington, DC 20005 888-852-6962
    Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health uses an outpatient, measurement-based approach to addiction treatment. Established by Dr. George Kolodner in 1973, it has helped over 50,000 patients. The intensive outpatient program lets individuals keep up with jobs and family duties while getting care. Medication-assisted treatment and telemedicine options mean immediate help is available from any location. Staff members understand addiction's complexities and deliver credible, compassionate care tailored to diverse adults, including specialty groups like gay men in D.C. 3.9-star Google review rating with 25+ reviews. Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health receives praise for its flexible virtual and in-person options, comprehensive services, and dedicated team. However, some patients report concerns about cost transparency and standardized treatment approaches. Overall, many find the program supportive and beneficial for recovery. They accept plans from major private insurance providers including Aetna, CareFirst, Cigna, ComPsych, Health Net, Humana, Kaiser Permanente, Optum, and UnitedHealthcare. High-end facility ($$$): Verify your insurance. Without coverage, costs may be above average.
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • Insurance Accepted Aetna Blue Cross Blue Shield CareFirst
    • 1Accreditation(s)
    • MAT Available
  • 1818 New York Avenue NE, Suite 110, Washington, DC 20002 202-489-0615
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • Insurance Accepted Medicaid Medicare Private (Any)
    • 3Accreditation(s)
    • MAT Available
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    2759 Martin Luther King Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20032 202-827-9961
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • Insurance Accepted Medicaid Medicare Private (Any)
    • 1Accreditation(s)
  • - - -, Washington, DC 20008 202-215-3565
    • Treatment Setting Outpatient Detox
    • Insurance Accepted Aetna Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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    Experts in treating alcoholism and drug addiction, Recovery Centers of America offers superior, evidence-based detox, inpatient residential, and outpatient treatment tailored to your needs. Patients rave about the welcoming and supportive environment, dedicated and caring staff, and comprehensive dual treatment program. The beautiful and comfortable setting, quality food, and effective coordination of care make a big difference. The staff's genuine commitment to patient recovery and the positive impact on their lives are frequently praised. Major insurance providers accepted include Anthem, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, CareFirst, and Kaiser Permanente. 4.2-star Google review rating with 120+ reviews
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • Insurance Accepted Aetna Anthem CareFirst
    • 3Accreditation(s)
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    A unique blend of luxury and evidence-based treatment, making it a standout choice for those seeking recovery. Imagine a private, intimate setting with compassionate, individualized care. Picture warm weather, ocean breezes, and a variety of on-site and off-site activities. The serene, resort-like campus features amenities like a saltwater pool, fitness center, and gourmet meals. Specialized in treating professionals and executives, the facility ensures privacy and tailored care. Their multidisciplinary team includes experienced therapists, medical professionals, and holistic practitioners who employ therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Clients rave about the compassionate staff, welcoming environment, and effective therapy sessions. Most major health insurance is accepted, including Anthem, Aetna, and UnitedHealthcare. If you're looking for a supportive community and a transformative drug and alcohol addiction treatment experience, Genesis House might be the perfect place for you. 4.8-star Google review rating with 170+ reviews
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Outpatient Detox
    • Insurance Accepted Aetna Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • 2Accreditation(s)
    • Luxury
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    Situated on 560 picturesque acres. Its stunning location serves as a sanctuary for those looking to overcome their drug or alcohol addiction. With a focus on individualized care, they provide a range of evidence-based treatments, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Their team of experienced professionals includes board-certified physicians, nurses, and therapists who are dedicated to your recovery journey. The facility also boasts a high staff-to-patient ratio, ensuring personalized attention. Bracebridge Hall's unique approach includes family therapy and alumni support, fostering a community that extends beyond your stay. If you're looking for a place where you can heal in a peaceful, supportive environment, this might be the right choice for you. 4.6-star Google review rating with 270+ reviews
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • Insurance Accepted Aetna Blue Cross Blue Shield Cigna
    • 3Accreditation(s)
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    Experts in treating alcoholism and drug addiction, Recovery Centers of America offers superior, evidence-based detox, inpatient residential, and outpatient treatment tailored to your needs. Patients rave about the welcoming and supportive environment, dedicated and caring staff, and comprehensive dual treatment program. The beautiful and comfortable setting, quality food, and effective coordination of care make a big difference. The staff's genuine commitment to patient recovery and the positive impact on their lives are frequently praised. Major insurance providers accepted include Anthem, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, CareFirst, and Kaiser Permanente. 4.2-star Google review rating with 120+ reviews
    • Treatment Setting Inpatient Outpatient Telemedicine Detox
    • Insurance Accepted Aetna Anthem CareFirst
    • 3Accreditation(s)

Counseling

Counselors and therapists can help you identify factors that underly your substance use, to avoid triggers, to strengthen your motivation, and to navigate treatment options. They can also team with certified professionals to administer medication-assisted treatment. More on counseling.

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  • Alaska 2-1-1, managed by the United Way, provides comprehensive information and referral services for individuals seeking help with substance use issues. They connect individuals to local and statewide resources, including treatment programs, counseling, and support groups.
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  • The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) provides comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder services to residents of the District of Columbia. They offer a range of treatment programs, support resources, and referrals to appropriate care facilities.
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  • United Way of the National Capital Area provides a comprehensive 211 service that connects individuals with substance use issues to local resources, including treatment programs, counseling, and support groups. They offer confidential assistance and can guide individuals to the appropriate services based on their specific needs.
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  • NAMI DC provides support, education, and advocacy for individuals and families affected by mental illness, including those with substance use issues. They offer various programs, support groups, and resources to help individuals navigate their mental health and substance use challenges.
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  • Referrals to local drug and alcohol addiction treatment options, provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Available in English and Spanish 24/7, 365 days a year.
    • Services for Free Mental Health Support Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • One-on-one support for parents or loved ones of adolescents misusing drugs or alcohol.
    • Services for Free
  • Directory of specialists who treat co-occurring mental health and drug and alcohol use disorders, provided by the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry.
    • Services for Mental Health Support Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • American Psychological Association member psychologists.
    • Services for Free Healthcare Navigator Mental Health Support

Support Groups

Support groups provide a space for getting social support, a sense of empowerment, and motivation from people who have faced — or are facing — similar challenges and circumstances. More on support groups.

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  • Peer Support Group Alternatives to traditional AA / NA.
    • Services for Free
  • Get involved with local non-profits working to change perceptions, policies, and laws to improve the lives of those in the recovery community. Many of these organizations also provide peer recovery support service.
  • 12-step program open to anyone who thinks they may have a drug problem. Seeks to provide a supportive environment for getting and living sober.
    • Services for Free
  • 12-step program open to anyone who thinks they may have a drinking problem. Seeks to provide a supportive environment for getting and living without alcohol. Has spiritual aspects.
    • Services for Free
  • Popular alternative to 12-step programs. Uses cognitive therapy techniques, and seeks to change behaviors that trigger drug and alcohol misuse.
    • Services for Free
  • Affordable and safe housing with supportive, structured living conditions for people in recovery. Each Oxford House is democratically self-run. All Houses are granted a charter from the Central Office to ensure mutual support and quality control.

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