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
Northwood Children's Services Rockridge Academy
Lexington, KY
Non-profit outpatient center for children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance, offering LGBTQ-inclusive therapy, case management, and suicide prevent...
Outreach Behavioral Health
Springfield, KY
Centered in Springfield, KY, Outreach Behavioral Health integrates mental health and substance use disorder treatments to foster recovery. Through outpatient se...
Outreach Behavioral Health
Springfield, KY
Outreach Behavioral Health, situated in Springfield, KY, is dedicated to addressing the intertwined challenges of substance use and mental health through its ad...
Pathways Counseling Services
Henderson, KY
Private outpatient center providing individual counseling, group therapy, and comprehensive substance use treatment for adults and adolescents.
Peaceful Solutions Counseling Services
Franklin, KY
Peaceful Solutions Counseling Services in Franklin, KY, is deeply committed to providing comprehensive substance use treatment, particularly for adults and seni...
PermiaCare Turning Point
Corbin, KY
Comprehensive outpatient center with trauma-informed care for substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.
Primary Purpose Behavioral Health
Lexington, KY
An integrated care center for seniors with comprehensive substance use and mental health services, trauma counseling, and vocational support.
Primary Purpose Behavioral Health
Lexington, KY
A private center with comprehensive mental health assessment, trauma counseling, and vocational training for adults with co-occurring disorders.
Rivendell Behavioral Health Services
Bowling Green, KY
Integrative outpatient center with education services, group therapy, and treatment for co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders.
RiverValley Behavioral Health Hancock County Office
Lewisport, KY
Private non-profit residential and outpatient center providing individual and family therapy for mental health and substance use disorders.
RiverValley Behavioral Health Henderson County Office
Henderson, KY
An outpatient facility for adults offering comprehensive mental health and substance use treatment with various therapy modalities and case management.
RiverValley Behavioral Health Ohio County Outpatient Clinic
Beaver Dam, KY
Private non-profit center providing integrated mental and substance use disorder treatment with comprehensive assessments, therapy, and trauma-related counselin...
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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