3685 Rivers Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29405
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Located at 3685 Rivers Avenue in North Charleston, South Carolina, Charleston Center of Charleston County is a public addiction treatment program.
Care options include medically supervised detox, residential (inpatient) treatment, intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and a federally certified opioid treatment program (methadone). Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, and motivational interviewing. For opioid use disorder, the program uses methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.
Payment options include government funding for people who qualify, Medicare, Medicaid, private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. 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, women, pregnant/postpartum women, men, and criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients.
Charleston Center of Charleston County is accredited by CARF and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency, state department of health, SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP), and Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).
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| Licensing & accreditation | State substance use treatment agency, State department of health, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP), Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) |
|---|---|
| Ages accepted | Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors |
| Operated by | Local, county, or community government |
| Exclusive services | Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients |
Charleston County, SC has 4 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 431,001 residents. Charleston Center of Charleston County is one of 2 listed detox programs in the county. It is one of 4 listed providers of buprenorphine or methadone treatment in the county. 97 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 22.5 per 100,000 residents, compared with 22.7 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.
Charleston Center of Charleston County lists the following levels of care: detox, inpatient / residential, intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and methadone clinic (OTP). Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, Charleston Center of Charleston County accepts federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, medicare, medicaid, private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and samhsa funding/block grants. 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. Charleston Center of Charleston County provides detoxification (medically supervised withdrawal) services, including alcohol detoxification, benzodiazepines detoxification, and opioids detoxification.
Yes. Charleston Center of Charleston County reports accreditation from CARF. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.
Charleston Center of Charleston County accepts children/adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adolescents, adult women, pregnant/postpartum women, adult men, and criminal justice (other than dui/dwi)/forensic clients.
Charleston County, SC has 4 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 431,001 residents: 2 list detox services, 4 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 1 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
Charleston Center of Charleston County is #3 of 3 ranked programs in North Charleston 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.
The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are Oxford House Sigma Oasis (North Charleston, under 1 miles), BHG Charleston Treatment Center (North Charleston, under 1 miles), and Oxford House Shaolin (North Charleston, under 1 miles). Distances are straight-line.
Charleston Center of Charleston County has a 3.1-star rating from 87 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 Charleston Center of Charleston County directly at 843-958-3300. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Charleston Center of Charleston County. Our helpline is not affiliated with Charleston Center of Charleston County.
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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 charlestoncounty.gov. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with Charleston Center of Charleston County.
