Find Treatment Centers in North Carolina
605 SAMHSA-verified facilities. 3,867 annual opioid deaths. Help is available — and it works.
Quick answer: North Carolina has 605 verified treatment centers. Medicaid is expanded — many programs are free or low-cost for eligible residents. The overdose rate is 40.5/100k (#13 nationally, above the national average of 33.1). Top cities: Charlotte, Greensboro, Statesville. Need help? Call (833) 546-3513.
Treatment Centers in North Carolina
605 facilities found
Rockingham County Schools Day Treatment Program
Reidsville, NC
Rockingham County Schools Day Treatment Program in Reidsville, NC, specializes in comprehensive mental health care for both children and adults. This partial ho...
Rural Health
Roanoke Rapids, NC
Rural Health in Roanoke Rapids, NC, specializes in the intersection of substance use disorders and mental health conditions. While specific details on therapies...
Rural Health
Roanoke Rapids, NC
Rural Health in Roanoke Rapids, NC focuses on delivering personalized care for substance use and mental health conditions. Although specific services and insura...
Rural Health
Roanoke Rapids, NC
Rural Health in Roanoke Rapids, NC, plays a vital role in enhancing community well-being. While specific treatment details are not available, the facility’s war...
Rural Health
Roanoke Rapids, NC
Situated in the heart of Roanoke Rapids, Rural Health is committed to fostering wellness in its community. The facility emphasizes a compassionate approach to h...
Rural Health
Roanoke Rapids, NC
Rural Health in Roanoke Rapids, NC, is committed to enhancing community health through accessible and comprehensive services. Although specific details about th...
Rutherford Regional Health System Behavioral Health Services
Rutherfordton, NC
Rutherford Regional Health System Behavioral Health Services in Rutherfordton, NC, is committed to providing exceptional care tailored to individuals with menta...
Solas Health
Raleigh, NC
Comprehensive outpatient center providing integrated care for substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions with personalized treatment plans.
Solas Health
Raleigh, NC
Situated in Raleigh, NC, Solas Health specializes in treating both substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. By offering a comprehensiv...
Solas Health Fayetteville
Smithfield, NC
Solas Health Fayetteville in Smithfield, NC, specializes in outpatient substance use treatment, combining evidence-based therapies like cognitive behavioral the...
Solas Health Raleigh
Smithfield, NC
Solas Health Raleigh, based in Smithfield, NC, specializes in outpatient substance use treatment. They offer a range of comprehensive programs for adults, inclu...
SouthLight Healthcare Adult Outpatient Services
Raleigh, NC
A comprehensive outpatient center for adults offering integrated mental and substance use disorder treatment with various therapy options available.
Addiction Treatment in North Carolina: What You Need to Know
North Carolina has 605 SAMHSA-verified treatment facilities serving a population of 10,835,000. That's approximately 5.6 facilities per 100,000 residents. The state's drug overdose death rate of 40.5 per 100,000 is above the national average of 33.1 — ranking #13 nationally. With 3,867 opioid-related deaths reported annually, access to evidence-based treatment programs remains critical.
Insurance & Medicaid Coverage in North Carolina
North Carolina 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 North Carolina
North Carolina reports 3,867 opioid-related deaths annually with an overdose rate of 40.5/100k (above the 33.1 national average by 22%). Substance use disorder affects approximately 7.1% of adults in the state (national average: 7.2%). North Carolina 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 North Carolina, 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 North Carolina
Treatment facilities in North Carolina are concentrated in urban areas, with Charlotte leading with 64 centers, followed by Greensboro (45) and Statesville (34). For residents in rural areas, telehealth addiction counseling and out-of-area programs provide alternatives. Browse our full North Carolina 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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