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
Spero Health Owensboro
Lexington, KY
Holistic outpatient center offering comprehensive care for substance use disorders, mental health, trauma, and eating disorders with personalized plans.
Spero Health Parkersburg
Lexington, KY
Private comprehensive outpatient center providing buprenorphine treatment for addiction, mental health, trauma, and co-occurring conditions with personalized ca...
Spero Health Roanoke
Lexington, KY
A private organization providing integrated mental health and substance use treatment with comprehensive assessments and personalized care plans.
Spero Health Somerset
Lexington, KY
Private outpatient center providing comprehensive substance use and mental health services for adults with personalized treatment plans and therapy options.
Spero Health Wheelersburg
Lexington, KY
Outpatient center offers comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder services including therapy, medication management, and aftercare support.
Spero Health- Dickson
Lexington, KY
Private outpatient center for addiction and mental health, group counseling, trauma-informed care, and personalized treatment plans.
Spring Meadow Center Spring Meadow Center
Mount Washington, KY
A private non-profit residential treatment center for children with trauma-informed care, therapy services, and integrated mental health treatment.
Spring View Hospital
Lebanon, KY
Spring View Hospital in Lebanon, KY provides specialized inpatient treatment for seniors facing mental health challenges and co-occurring substance use disorder...
Sunrise Children Services
Mount Washington, KY
Integrative outpatient center for LGBTQ+, trauma survivors, veterans, and individuals with serious mental illness, offering personalized therapy and support.
Sunrise Childrens Services Cumberland Adventure Program
Bronston, KY
A private non-profit residential center providing integrated treatment for co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders in children and adolescents.
Sunrise Childrens Services Paducah Region Foster Care and IL
Paducah, KY
Private residential and outpatient facility for individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, offering personalized treatment plans.
Sunrise Childrens Services Southern Bluegrass Region TFC
Lexington, KY
A non-profit center providing psychosocial rehabilitation, outpatient services, trauma-informed care, and therapy for various populations including children and...
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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