415 State Highway 225, Barbourville, KY 40906
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Patient ratings use 57 Google reviews (5.0★), weighted toward a 4.0 average until there are enough reviews to be reliable.
Located at 415 State Highway 225 in Barbourville, Kentucky, Spero Health is a private addiction treatment program.
Care options include standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. 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 buprenorphine and naltrexone.
Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. 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, pregnant/postpartum women, men, seniors or older adults, and criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients.
Spero Health is accredited by CARF.
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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| Licensing & accreditation | Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) |
|---|---|
| Ages accepted | Young Adults, Adults, Seniors |
| Operated by | Private for-profit organization |
Knox County, KY has 5 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 29,657 residents. 2 facilities in the county list detox services. It is one of 3 listed providers of buprenorphine or methadone treatment in the county.
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.
Spero Health lists the following levels of care: outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, Spero Health accepts medicare, medicaid, federal military insurance (e.g., tricare), private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. 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.
Spero Health does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.
Yes. Spero Health reports accreditation from CARF. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.
Spero Health accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adult women, pregnant/postpartum women, adult men, seniors or older adults, and criminal justice (other than dui/dwi)/forensic clients.
Knox County, KY has 5 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 29,657 residents: 2 list detox services, 3 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 0 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
Spero Health is #1 of 3 ranked programs in Barbourville 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 Family Pride Counseling LLC (Barbourville, 1.3 miles), Cumberland River Behavioral Health (Barbourville, 1.4 miles), and New Hope Counseling and Recovery (Pineville, 11.7 miles). Distances are straight-line.
Spero Health has a 5.0-star rating from 57 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 Spero Health directly at 606-619-4086. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Spero Health. Our helpline is not affiliated with Spero Health.
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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 sperohealth.com. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with Spero Health.
