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
Dixon Social Interactive Services
Kinston, NC
Private outpatient center providing comprehensive mental health assessment and treatment for adults with various insurance options and specialized services.
Dixon Social Interactive Services
Kinston, NC
Private outpatient center offering individual counseling for adults and adolescents with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders, SAMHSA funding available...
Durham County Justice Services Department
Durham, NC
A comprehensive outpatient center for young adults with mental health and addiction services, vocational training, and transportation assistance.
Edwards Assessments and Csl
Roanoke Rapids, NC
Private outpatient center offering comprehensive substance use assessment, individual counseling, group therapy, trauma-related counseling, and relapse preventi...
Equifinality B
Greenville, NC
Equifinality B, situated in Greenville, NC, offers vital outpatient substance use treatment with a strong emphasis on co-occurring mental health challenges. The...
Family Advantage
Pleasant Hill, NC
Family Advantage in Pleasant Hill, NC, is a 24-hour residential facility dedicated to the recovery of individuals facing substance use and mental health challen...
First Step Farm of WNC Mens Facility
Candler, NC
Nestled in the scenic community of Candler, NC, First Step Farm of WNC Men's Facility is a dedicated private non-profit that provides extensive residential and...
Freedom House Outpatient Services
Greensboro, NC
Freedom House Outpatient Services in Greensboro, NC, supports individuals grappling with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health issues. The cent...
Freedom House Recovery Center DBA Person Counseling Center
Greensboro, NC
Comprehensive outpatient center providing integrated mental health and substance use disorder treatment with therapy, group sessions, and trauma-informed care.
Genesis Project 1
Charlotte, NC
Genesis Project 1 in Charlotte, NC, specializes in addressing both mental health and substance use challenges in a compassionate outpatient setting. Offering a...
Genesis Project North
Henderson, NC
Genesis Project North, located in Henderson, NC, provides supportive outpatient services for individuals facing substance use and mental health challenges. The...
Green of Growth and Development
Thomasville, NC
Comprehensive outpatient treatment center for adults offering Matrix Model, group counseling, and motivational interviewing with telehealth therapy.
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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