Find Treatment Centers in Colorado

418 SAMHSA-verified facilities. 1,630 annual opioid deaths. Help is available — and it works.

✓ Medicaid Expanded Naloxone: standing order ✓ Good Samaritan Law
418
Centers
30.2
OD Rate/100k
1,630
Opioid Deaths/yr
#29
National Rank
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Quick answer: Colorado has 418 verified treatment centers. Medicaid is expanded — many programs are free or low-cost for eligible residents. The overdose rate is 30.2/100k (#29 nationally, below the national average of 33.1). Top cities: Denver, Walsenburg, Longmont. Need help? Call (833) 546-3513.

Treatment Centers in Colorado

418 facilities found

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Denver (121)
Walsenburg (37)
Longmont (34)
Colorado Springs (19)
Aurora (19)
Englewood (15)
Carbondale (14)
Pueblo (13)
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Counseling Center of the Rockies North

Westminster, CO

Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

In Westminster, CO, the Counseling Center of the Rockies North provides tailored substance use treatment in a warm, outpatient setting. By utilizing evidence-ba...

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Outpatient
CO

Counseling Center of the Rockies South

Englewood, CO

Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Counseling Center of the Rockies South in Englewood, Colorado, provides a supportive outpatient setting for individuals seeking recovery from substance use diso...

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Co-Occurring
CO

Creative Counseling Services

Greeley, CO

Co-Occurring Mental Health Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Creative Counseling Services in Greeley is dedicated to providing tailored substance use treatment for children and adolescents. The facility emphasizes a compr...

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Co-Occurring
CO

Creative Counseling Services Greeley

Greeley, CO

Co-Occurring Mental Health Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Creative Counseling Services in Greeley, Colorado, is committed to providing accessible outpatient substance use treatment for children and adolescents. The fac...

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Co-Occurring
CO

Creative Counseling Services Loveland

Greeley, CO

Co-Occurring Mental Health Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Creative Counseling Services in Loveland, CO, is committed to addressing substance use issues through an array of outpatient options, including intensive and re...

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Outpatient
CO

Denver Recovery Group Colfax

Denver, CO

Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Denver Recovery Group Colfax is recognized for its commitment to helping individuals navigate the complexities of substance use disorders in a supportive outpat...

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Outpatient
CO

Denver Recovery Group Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, CO

Outpatient Detox Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Denver Recovery Group in Colorado Springs is committed to helping individuals overcome substance use challenges through tailored outpatient treatment. The facil...

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Outpatient
CO

Denver Recovery Group Montrose

Montrose, CO

Outpatient Detox Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Denver Recovery Group Montrose, located in Montrose, CO, specializes in outpatient treatment for substance use disorders. The center focuses on creating individ...

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Outpatient
CO

Denver Recovery Group South

Littleton, CO

Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Denver Recovery Group South in Littleton, CO, is dedicated to providing evidence-based outpatient treatment for individuals facing substance use challenges. Wit...

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Outpatient
CO

Denver Recovery Group Thornton

Denver, CO

Outpatient Detox Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Denver Recovery Group Thornton is committed to guiding individuals through the complexities of substance use treatment. Located in the heart of Denver, CO, this...

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Co-Occurring
CO

Dove Counseling

Denver, CO

Co-Occurring Mental Health Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Dove Counseling, based in Denver, CO, offers a comprehensive approach to substance use treatment. Its outpatient and intensive programs cater to young adults an...

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Co-Occurring
CO

Eastern Avenue Health Solutions

Walsenburg, CO

Co-Occurring Mental Health Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Comprehensive outpatient center specializing in substance use treatment for diverse populations, trauma-informed care, and personalized treatment plans.

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Addiction Treatment in Colorado: What You Need to Know

Colorado has 418 SAMHSA-verified treatment facilities serving a population of 5,877,000. That's approximately 7.1 facilities per 100,000 residents. The state's drug overdose death rate of 30.2 per 100,000 is below the national average of 33.1 — ranking #29 nationally. With 1,630 opioid-related deaths reported annually, access to evidence-based treatment programs remains critical.

Insurance & Medicaid Coverage in Colorado

Colorado has expanded Medicaid under the ACA, significantly broadening access to addiction treatment for low-income adults earning up to 138% of the federal poverty level (~$20,783/year for an individual). Covered services typically include medical detox, inpatient/residential rehab, outpatient counseling, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT). In addition to Medicaid, most private insurance plans — including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, and Humana — are required by the Mental Health Parity Act to cover substance use disorder treatment at parity with medical care.

The Overdose Crisis in Colorado

Colorado reports 1,630 opioid-related deaths annually with an overdose rate of 30.2/100k (below the 33.1 national average by 9%). Substance use disorder affects approximately 9.8% of adults in the state (national average: 7.2%). Colorado has enacted a Good Samaritan law that protects individuals who call 911 during an overdose emergency from certain criminal charges — encouraging bystanders to seek help. Naloxone (Narcan), the opioid overdose reversal medication, is available via standing order in Colorado, making it accessible without an individual prescription.

Types of Treatment Available

ProgramDurationCost RangeBest For
Medical Detox5–10 days$1,000–$5,000Alcohol, opioid, benzo withdrawal
Inpatient Rehab28–90 days$6,000–$30,000Severe addiction, co-occurring disorders
PHP (Partial Hospitalization)2–4 weeks$3,000–$10,000Step-down from inpatient, intensive support
IOP (Intensive Outpatient)2–4 months$3,000–$10,000Work/school compatibility, 9-20 hrs/week
Outpatient3–12 months$1,400–$10,000Mild-moderate, stable housing
MAT6–24+ months$5,000–$15,000/yrOpioid use disorder, relapse prevention

Medicaid covers most programs for eligible residents. Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification.

Where to Find Help in Colorado

Treatment facilities in Colorado are concentrated in urban areas, with Denver leading with 121 centers, followed by Walsenburg (37) and Longmont (34). For residents in rural areas, telehealth addiction counseling and out-of-area programs provide alternatives. Browse our full Colorado directory to filter by city, treatment type, and insurance accepted.

Medical Disclaimer: This page provides educational information and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If experiencing a medical emergency, call 911. For immediate treatment guidance, contact SAMHSA's National Helpline at 1-800-662-4357 (free, confidential, 24/7, English/Spanish).

Last updated: March 2026 · Written by the RehabHive Editorial Team · Sources: SAMHSA, CDC WONDER, KFF

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Treatment FAQ — Colorado

How many rehab centers are in Colorado?
Colorado has 418 SAMHSA-verified treatment facilities, including inpatient, outpatient, detox, and MAT programs. The largest concentration is in Denver with 121 centers.
How much does rehab cost in Colorado?
Outpatient: $5,000–$10,000. IOP: $3,000–$10,000. Residential: $10,000–$30,000+ for 30 days. Colorado expanded Medicaid covers most costs for eligible residents. Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification.
Does Medicaid cover rehab in Colorado?
Yes. Colorado expanded Medicaid under the ACA, covering detox, inpatient, outpatient, and MAT for adults under 138% FPL (~$20,783/year).
What types of treatment are available in Colorado?
Programs include: medical detox (5–10 days), inpatient/residential (28–90 days), PHP (6+ hours daily), IOP (9–20 hours/week), standard outpatient (1–2 sessions/week), and MAT (buprenorphine, methadone, naltrexone).
Are there free rehab centers in Colorado?
Yes. Medicaid covers treatment for eligible residents. SAMHSA-funded facilities provide sliding-scale services. State behavioral health programs serve uninsured residents. Some nonprofit/faith-based programs offer free treatment. Call (833) 546-3513 for help.
What is the overdose crisis in Colorado?
Colorado ranks #29 nationally with 30.2/100k overdose deaths (national avg: 33.1). Approximately 1,630 opioid deaths/year. Good Samaritan law protects callers. Naloxone: standing order.
Can I travel to Colorado for rehab?
Yes. Colorado (West region) welcomes out-of-state patients. Many insurance plans cover out-of-network treatment. Distance from triggers can benefit recovery. Call (833) 546-3513 to verify coverage.
How do I choose the right rehab in Colorado?
Look for: (1) CARF/Joint Commission accreditation, (2) evidence-based therapies (CBT, DBT, MI), (3) insurance acceptance, (4) specializations (dual diagnosis, gender-specific), (5) aftercare planning. Call (833) 546-3513 for personalized guidance.
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