Find Treatment Centers in Kentucky
502 SAMHSA-verified facilities. 2,055 annual opioid deaths. Help is available — and it works.
Quick answer: Kentucky has 502 verified treatment centers. Medicaid is expanded — many programs are free or low-cost for eligible residents. The overdose rate is 52.6/100k (#5 nationally, above the national average of 33.1). Top cities: Lexington, Corbin, Louisville. Need help? Call (833) 546-3513.
Treatment Centers in Kentucky
502 facilities found
A New Start II
Central City, KY
A New Start, LLC offers treatment for opioid and substance use disorders through Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), counseling, and behavioral therapy. Each t...
Spero Health - Jeffersonville
Lexington, KY
In Jeffersonville, Indiana, Spero Health extends a compassionate hand to adults and young adults seeking freedom from the grip of opioid, stimulant, and alcohol...
BHG Bowling Green Treatment Center
Bowling Green, KY
Bowling Green, KY, is the proud home of Behavioral Health Group (BHG), where we provide leading outpatient addiction treatment services tailored to our local co...
BHG Elizabethtown Treatment Center
Elizabethtown, KY
Elizabethtown, with its rich history and supportive community, benefits from the services of Behavioral Health Group (BHG), a leading provider of outpatient add...
BHG Paintsville Treatment Center
Paintsville, KY
Situated in Paintsville, KY, Behavioral Health Group (BHG) serves as a leading provider of outpatient addiction treatment services, partnering with local organi...
Turning Point - Leigh Bank
Corbin, KY
Turning Point Leigh Bank is a residential treatment programme providing comprehensive, evidence-based treatment that is personally tailored to each client. Thei...
BHG Pikeville Treatment Center
Pikeville, KY
At the BHG Pikeville Treatment Center, located in the heart of Pikeville, KY, we are dedicated to fostering recovery within our local community through speciali...
Spero Health - Greenwood
Lexington, KY
In Greenwood, Indiana, this center offers supportive outpatient care for adults and young adults facing the challenges of opioid, stimulant, and alcohol addicti...
BHG Paducah Treatment Center
Paducah, KY
In the scenic region of Paducah, BHG Paducah Treatment Center serves as a cornerstone for those embarking on their journey to recovery from addiction. We unders...
BHG Hazard Treatment Center
Hazard, KY
In Wilson, NC, Behavioral Health Group (BHG) is a key provider of outpatient addiction treatment services that strive to meet the needs of our local community....
Epiphany Sober Living Benecia House
Lexington, KY
Epiphany Sober Living Benecia House is a women only sober living program in Los Angeles, California, offering structure and luxury accommodations. They believe...
Epiphany Sober Living Roxbury House
Lexington, KY
Epiphany Sober Living Roxbury House is a sober living program in Los Angeles, California, offering structure and luxury accommodations. They believe recovery is...
Addiction Treatment in Kentucky: What You Need to Know
Kentucky has 502 SAMHSA-verified treatment facilities serving a population of 4,526,000. That's approximately 11.1 facilities per 100,000 residents. The state's drug overdose death rate of 52.6 per 100,000 is above the national average of 33.1 — ranking #5 nationally. With 2,055 opioid-related deaths reported annually, access to evidence-based treatment programs remains critical.
Insurance & Medicaid Coverage in Kentucky
Kentucky 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 Kentucky
Kentucky reports 2,055 opioid-related deaths annually with an overdose rate of 52.6/100k (above the 33.1 national average by 59%). Substance use disorder affects approximately 7.6% of adults in the state (national average: 7.2%). Kentucky 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 Kentucky, 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 Kentucky
Treatment facilities in Kentucky are concentrated in urban areas, with Lexington leading with 85 centers, followed by Corbin (68) and Louisville (50). For residents in rural areas, telehealth addiction counseling and out-of-area programs provide alternatives. Browse our full Kentucky 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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