Find Treatment Centers in Colorado
418 SAMHSA-verified facilities. 1,630 annual opioid deaths. Help is available — and it works.
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
Ember Counseling
Denver, CO
Ember Counseling in Denver, CO, provides a nurturing environment for individuals navigating both substance use and mental health challenges. Their outpatient se...
Guardian Virtual Colorado
Denver, CO
Virtual center providing mental health services, group counseling, trauma-related counseling, and comprehensive substance use treatment for adults.
Hampden Health Solutions at The Rail
Walsenburg, CO
Hampden Health Solutions at The Rail in Walsenburg, CO, offers a comprehensive approach to mental health and substance use treatment. Serving diverse age groups...
Hands Up Counseling
Colorado Springs, CO
Hands Up Counseling, located in Colorado Springs, CO, focuses on supporting individuals dealing with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health issu...
Health Solutions Medication Assisted Recovery Center
Walsenburg, CO
Situated in Walsenburg, our integrative outpatient center specializes in offering trauma-informed care for addiction, co-occurring mental health disorders, and...
Health Solutions The Family Center
Walsenburg, CO
Comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder treatment for all ages, offering therapy, assessments, and specialized care services.
Heres Help North Campus Residential/Outpatient
Denver, CO
Heres Help North Campus, located in Denver, focuses on providing essential behavioral health services in an inclusive environment. Though specific details are n...
Heritage Outpatient Treatment Servs
Denver, CO
Heritage Outpatient Treatment Services, located in Denver, CO, focuses on the treatment of substance use disorders alongside co-occurring mental health conditio...
Hope Counseling Center
Frederick, CO
Hope Counseling Center in Frederick, CO, provides specialized care for both substance use disorders and mental health conditions through a variety of outpatient...
Independence House Northside Outpatient Services
Denver, CO
Independence House Northside Outpatient Services stands as a beacon of hope for individuals facing substance use challenges in Denver, CO. Providing a range of...
Innervisions Counseling
Denver, CO
Innervisions Counseling in Denver, Colorado, is a holistic outpatient facility dedicated to serving clients dealing with both substance use and mental health ch...
Insight Services
Colorado Springs, CO
Insight Services, located in Colorado Springs, delivers a comprehensive array of outpatient treatment options, focusing on both substance use and co-occurring m...
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
| Program | Duration | Cost Range | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Detox | 5–10 days | $1,000–$5,000 | Alcohol, opioid, benzo withdrawal |
| Inpatient Rehab | 28–90 days | $6,000–$30,000 | Severe addiction, co-occurring disorders |
| PHP (Partial Hospitalization) | 2–4 weeks | $3,000–$10,000 | Step-down from inpatient, intensive support |
| IOP (Intensive Outpatient) | 2–4 months | $3,000–$10,000 | Work/school compatibility, 9-20 hrs/week |
| Outpatient | 3–12 months | $1,400–$10,000 | Mild-moderate, stable housing |
| MAT | 6–24+ months | $5,000–$15,000/yr | Opioid 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.
Last updated: March 2026 · Written by the RehabHive Editorial Team · Sources: SAMHSA, CDC WONDER, KFF
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