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8.0/ 10Excellent
How this score breaks down
State licensed & listed with SAMHSA4 / 4.0
Accreditation1.2 / 1.8
Levels of care1.2 / 2.1
Patient ratings1.22 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.35 / 0.6
Patient ratings use 52 Google reviews (4.8★), weighted toward a 4.0 average until there are enough reviews to be reliable.
About Bluegrass Recovery Center
Located at 421 Wabasso Avenue in Louisville, Kentucky, Bluegrass Recovery Center is a private addiction treatment program.
Care options include partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, and co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and relapse prevention.
Payment options include Medicaid and private health insurance. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for women, men, criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
Bluegrass Recovery Center is accredited by The Joint Commission and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency.
✓Offers partial hospitalization: only 6 of 32 programs in Louisville do.
✓Accepts Medicaid: 24 of 32 programs in Louisville do.
Based on SAMHSA-listed programs in our directory. Rankings use the StartDrugRehab Score; facilities can't pay to change them. Distances are straight-line.
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Who they serve & support services
Specialized groups
Adult women
Adult men
Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Recovery support
Mentoring/peer support
Counseling & education
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
Substance use disorder education
Individual counseling
Group counseling
Ancillary services
Case management service
Mental health services
Licensing & accreditation
State substance use treatment agency, The Joint Commission
Ages accepted
Young Adults, Adults, Seniors
Operated by
Private for-profit organization
Exclusive services
Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients
Treatment access in Jefferson County, KY
30Treatment facilities
8Offer detox
20Buprenorphine or methadone
10Offer 24-hour care
Jefferson County, KY has 30 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 793,881 residents. 8 facilities in the county list detox services. 240 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 30.2 per 100,000 residents, compared with 25.7 statewide.
Source: StartDrugRehab Treatment Deserts 2026, built from SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, U.S. Census 2024 population estimates and CDC overdose data. Counts are SAMHSA-listed facilities only.
What services does Bluegrass Recovery Center offer?
Bluegrass Recovery Center lists the following levels of care: partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient, and dual diagnosis. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
Does Bluegrass Recovery Center accept insurance?
According to SAMHSA data, Bluegrass Recovery Center accepts medicaid and private health insurance. Your exact coverage depends on your plan and network status. You can check your benefits with your insurer, or call (833) 589-6933 for a free benefits check.
Does Bluegrass Recovery Center offer detox?
Bluegrass Recovery Center does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.
Is Bluegrass Recovery Center accredited?
Yes. Bluegrass Recovery Center reports accreditation from The Joint Commission. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.
Who does Bluegrass Recovery Center treat?
Bluegrass Recovery Center accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adult women, adult men, criminal justice (other than dui/dwi)/forensic clients, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
How many addiction treatment programs are in Jefferson County, KY?
Jefferson County, KY has 30 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 793,881 residents: 8 list detox services, 20 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 10 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
How does Bluegrass Recovery Center rank among rehab centers in Louisville?
Bluegrass Recovery Center is #3 of 27 ranked programs in Louisville in our 2026 ranking, based on the StartDrugRehab Score (accreditation, levels of care, payment options, data completeness and patient ratings). Facilities cannot pay to change their rank.
What is Bluegrass Recovery Center's Google rating?
Bluegrass Recovery Center has a 4.8-star rating from 52 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.
How do I get admitted to Bluegrass Recovery Center or a similar program?
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Bluegrass Recovery Center directly at 502-576-9043. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Bluegrass Recovery Center. Our helpline is not affiliated with Bluegrass Recovery Center.
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Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, data updated October 2026. Facilities report this information to SAMHSA, and it can change, so confirm details before admission. Logo courtesy of bluegrassrecoverycenter.com. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with Bluegrass Recovery Center.
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