345 Blackstone Boulevard, Providence, RI 02906
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Butler Hospital provides drug and alcohol treatment from its location at 345 Blackstone Boulevard in Providence, Rhode Island. It is a nonprofit provider.
Its services include medically supervised detox, hospital inpatient care, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), a federally certified opioid treatment program (methadone), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and substance use disorder counseling. For opioid use disorder, the program uses methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.
Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance. Payment assistance is available; ask the facility for details. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts children and adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for adolescents, young adults, women, seniors or older adults, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
Butler Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and licensed or certified by the state mental health department, state department of health, hospital licensing authority, and SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP).
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| Licensing & accreditation | State mental health department, State department of health, Hospital licensing authority, The Joint Commission, SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP), Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) |
|---|---|
| Ages accepted | Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors |
| Operated by | Private non-profit organization |
Providence County, RI has 27 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 675,912 residents. 8 facilities in the county list detox services, including Butler Hospital. 117 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 17.3 per 100,000 residents, compared with 17.2 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.
Butler Hospital lists the following levels of care: detox, hospital inpatient, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), methadone clinic (OTP), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, Butler Hospital accepts medicare, medicaid, federal military insurance (e.g., tricare), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid. 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.
Yes. Butler Hospital provides detoxification (medically supervised withdrawal) services, including alcohol detoxification, benzodiazepines detoxification, cocaine detoxification, methamphetamines detoxification, and opioids detoxification.
Yes. Butler Hospital reports accreditation from The Joint Commission. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.
Butler Hospital accepts children/adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adolescents, young adults, adult women, seniors or older adults, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
Providence County, RI has 27 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 675,912 residents: 8 list detox services, 20 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 9 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
Butler Hospital is #4 of 11 ranked programs in Providence 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.
Butler Hospital has a 3.3-star rating from 164 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Butler Hospital directly at 401-455-6200. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Butler Hospital. Our helpline is not affiliated with Butler Hospital.
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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 butler.org. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with Butler Hospital.
