Find Treatment Centers in New Jersey
510 SAMHSA-verified facilities. 2,970 annual opioid deaths. Help is available — and it works.
Quick answer: New Jersey has 510 verified treatment centers. Medicaid is expanded — many programs are free or low-cost for eligible residents. The overdose rate is 37.2/100k (#16 nationally, above the national average of 33.1). Top cities: Toms River, Penns Grove, Middlesex. Need help? Call (833) 546-3513.
Treatment Centers in New Jersey
510 facilities found
Neptune House
Toms River, NJ
A holistic treatment center for co-occurring substance use and mental health conditions, offering outpatient and residential care with individualized plans.
New Future Dreams
Lakewood, NJ
A private facility offering integrated treatment for serious mental illness, substance use, crisis intervention, and vocational rehabilitation for adults.
North East Counseling Services
Clayton, NJ
North East Counseling Services in Clayton, NJ, is dedicated to helping children and adolescents navigate the challenges of substance use through a warm, outpati...
North West Essex Community Healthcare Network
Belleville, NJ
A mental health and substance use treatment center providing comprehensive care, therapy, counseling, and medication management for a wide range of conditions.
Northstar Health Systems
Bayonne, NJ
A private outpatient mental health facility offering comprehensive therapy and medication management for all ages with various mental health conditions.
Ocean Medical Services
Toms River, NJ
A private outpatient center offering comprehensive care for adults with addiction, trauma, mental health conditions, and co-occurring disorders.
Optimal Behavioral Health DBA Families Matter
Villas, NJ
Optimal Behavioral Health, known as Families Matter, operates out of Villas, New Jersey, providing vital outpatient services for individuals facing substance us...
Paterson Counseling Center
Paterson, NJ
The Paterson Counseling Center in Paterson, NJ, is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for individuals seeking help with substance use and...
Penn Medicine Princeton House Behavioral Health
Princeton, NJ
Penn Medicine Princeton House Behavioral Health, based in Princeton, NJ, offers specialized programs for individuals facing mental health and substance use chal...
Penn Medicine Princeton House Behavioral Health
Princeton, NJ
Penn Medicine Princeton House Behavioral Health, situated in Princeton, New Jersey, delivers holistic care through its partial hospitalization and day treatment...
Penn Medicine Princeton House Behavioral Health/Eatontown
Princeton, NJ
Penn Medicine Princeton House Behavioral Health in Eatontown is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for individuals grappling with substance use and menta...
Penn Medicine Princeton House Behavioral Health/Hamilton
Princeton, NJ
Penn Medicine Princeton House Behavioral Health in Hamilton, NJ, is dedicated to providing exceptional care for individuals struggling with substance use and me...
Addiction Treatment in New Jersey: What You Need to Know
New Jersey has 510 SAMHSA-verified treatment facilities serving a population of 9,290,000. That's approximately 5.5 facilities per 100,000 residents. The state's drug overdose death rate of 37.2 per 100,000 is above the national average of 33.1 — ranking #16 nationally. With 2,970 opioid-related deaths reported annually, access to evidence-based treatment programs remains critical.
Insurance & Medicaid Coverage in New Jersey
New Jersey 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 New Jersey
New Jersey reports 2,970 opioid-related deaths annually with an overdose rate of 37.2/100k (above the 33.1 national average by 12%). Substance use disorder affects approximately 6.2% of adults in the state (national average: 7.2%). New Jersey 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 New Jersey, 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 New Jersey
Treatment facilities in New Jersey are concentrated in urban areas, with Toms River leading with 96 centers, followed by Penns Grove (19) and Middlesex (16). For residents in rural areas, telehealth addiction counseling and out-of-area programs provide alternatives. Browse our full New Jersey 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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