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Worcester County Health Department – PHD

400 Walnut Street Suite A, Pocomoke City, MD 21851

5.0 2 reviews on Google Maps

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Levels of care5 programsOutpatient
Payment7 optionsTakes private insurance
AgesTeens & adultsAll genders
MATOfferedBuprenorphine, Naltrexone
LanguagesEnglish
AccreditationJoint CommissionIndependent quality review

StartDrugRehab Score

Our 10-point score combines licensing and accreditation, the levels of care and payment options this facility reports, and patient ratings from Google and StartDrugRehab.com reviewers. Paid or claimed listings never change a score. Read full methodology

How this score breaks down
State licensed & listed with SAMHSA4 / 4.0
Accreditation1.2 / 1.8
Levels of care1.2 / 2.1
Patient ratings0.84 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.6 / 0.6

Patient ratings use 2 Google reviews (5.0★), weighted toward a 4.0 average until there are enough reviews to be reliable.

About Worcester County Health Department – PHD

Located at 400 Walnut Street in Pocomoke City, Maryland, Worcester County Health Department – PHD is a public addiction treatment program.

Care options include intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, and relapse prevention. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.

Payment options include government funding for people who qualify, Medicare, Medicaid, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance. A sliding fee scale based on income is available. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.

The program accepts children and adolescents, young adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for adolescents, young adults, women, men, and seniors or older adults.

Worcester County Health Department – PHD is accredited by The Joint Commission and licensed or certified by the state department of health.

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

  • Anger management
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Matrix Model
  • Relapse prevention
  • Substance use disorder counseling
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
  • Trauma-related counseling

Medications used

  • Acamprosate (Campral®)
  • Disulfiram
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone
  • Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
  • Medications for HIV treatment
  • Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
  • Clonidine
  • Medication for mental disorders
  • Nicotine replacement
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Insurance & payment

MedicaidAccepted
MedicareAccepted
Private InsuranceAccepted
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Accepted
Cash / Self-PayAccepted
Sliding Scale FeesAccepted
State-Funded / Low-CostAccepted

Payment assistance (check with facility for details) · Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

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How Worcester County Health Department – PHD compares

    Closest alternatives

    1. Palmetto Corner LLCPrincess Anne · 11.1 mi · Detox, Residential, MAT
    2. Community Behavioral HealthPrincess Anne · 11.4 mi · MAT, IOP, Outpatient
    3. TidalHealth McCready Pavillion – TidalHealth Primary CareCrisfield · 16.4 mi · MAT, Outpatient

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    Who they serve & support services

    Specialized groups

    • Adolescents
    • Young adults
    • Adult women
    • Adult men
    • Seniors or older adults
    • Veterans
    • Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
    • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
    • Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
    • Clients with HIV or AIDS
    • Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
    • Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
    • Clients who have experienced trauma

    Recovery support

    • Housing services
    • Assistance with obtaining social services
    • Recovery coach
    • Mentoring/peer support

    Counseling & education

    • HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
    • Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
    • Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
    • Substance use disorder education
    • Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
    • Individual counseling
    • Group counseling
    • Family counseling
    • Marital/couples counseling

    Ancillary services

    • Case management service
    • Domestic violence services, including family or partner
    • Early intervention for HIV
    • Mental health services
    • Social skills development
    • Transportation assistance
    • Suicide prevention services
    Licensing & accreditationState department of health, The Joint Commission
    Ages acceptedChildren/Adolescents, Young Adults, Seniors
    Operated byState government

    Treatment access in Worcester County, MD

    5Treatment facilities
    1Offer detox
    5Buprenorphine or methadone
    0Offer 24-hour care

    Worcester County, MD has 5 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 54,337 residents. 1 facility in the county list detox services. It is one of 5 listed providers of buprenorphine or methadone treatment in the county. 15 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 27.6 per 100,000 residents, compared with 21.9 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.

    Location

    Address400 Walnut Street Suite A
    Pocomoke City, MD 21851
    Facility's own phone410-632-1100
    Websiteworcesterhealth.org

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    Questions about Worcester County Health Department – PHD

    What services does Worcester County Health Department – PHD offer?

    Worcester County Health Department – PHD lists the following levels of care: intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.

    Does Worcester County Health Department – PHD accept insurance?

    According to SAMHSA data, Worcester County Health Department – PHD accepts federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, medicare, medicaid, federal military insurance (e.g., tricare), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid, 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.

    Does Worcester County Health Department – PHD offer detox?

    Worcester County Health Department – PHD 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 Worcester County Health Department – PHD accredited?

    Yes. Worcester County Health Department – PHD reports accreditation from The Joint Commission. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.

    Who does Worcester County Health Department – PHD treat?

    Worcester County Health Department – PHD accepts children/adolescents, young adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adolescents, young adults, adult women, adult men, and seniors or older adults.

    How many addiction treatment programs are in Worcester County, MD?

    Worcester County, MD has 5 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 54,337 residents: 1 list detox services, 5 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 0 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).

    What are the closest alternatives to Worcester County Health Department – PHD?

    The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are Palmetto Corner LLC (Princess Anne, 11.1 miles), Community Behavioral Health (Princess Anne, 11.4 miles), and TidalHealth McCready Pavillion – TidalHealth Primary Care (Crisfield, 16.4 miles). Distances are straight-line.

    What is Worcester County Health Department – PHD's Google rating?

    Worcester County Health Department – PHD has a 5.0-star rating from 2 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.

    How do I get admitted to Worcester County Health Department – PHD or a similar program?

    Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Worcester County Health Department – PHD directly at 410-632-1100. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Worcester County Health Department – PHD. Our helpline is not affiliated with Worcester County Health Department – PHD.

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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 worcesterhealth.org. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with Worcester County Health Department – PHD.