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3 Best Inpatient Rehab Centers in Birmingham, AL (2026)

We list 4 inpatient rehab centers in Birmingham, AL, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data. Compare services, insurance accepted and accreditation, or call for free help choosing.

  • 4Treatment facilities
  • 0Offer detox
  • 1Accept Medicaid
  • 1Accept private insurance

Inpatient / Residential: the basics

Inpatient rehab, also called residential treatment, is live-in addiction care where you stay at a licensed facility around the clock and take part in daily therapy, groups and medical care. Stays often last about 30 to 90 days. It fits people who need more structure than outpatient care can give. Search below to find inpatient rehab centers near you. Read the full guide →

2026 rankings

Top 3 inpatient rehab centers in Birmingham, AL

Ranked by the StartDrugRehab Score: accreditation, levels of care, patient ratings and payment options. Featured or claimed status never affects rank. How we rank

  1. Birmingham VA Healthcare System – Birmingham East VA East Clinic

    Birmingham, AL

    7.9Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.9 out of 10
    3.4Google8 reviews

    Best for: Veterans (VA care)Joint Commission

    Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers residential care, IOP, outpatient care, and MAT; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  2. Fellowship House Inc

    Birmingham, AL

    6.3GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.3 out of 10
    4.4Google233 reviews

    Best for: Residential treatment

    Why it made our list: Offers residential care, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts self-pay and sliding-scale fees.

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  3. Aletheia House – Mothers Hope Residential

    Birmingham, AL

    5.5FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.5 out of 10
    5.0Google2 reviews

    Best for: Residential treatment

    Why it made our list: Offers residential care and MAT.

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All inpatient rehab centers in Birmingham, AL

7.9Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.9 out of 10
3.4Google8 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Public
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • +4 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Fellowship House Inc

Birmingham, AL 35205

6.3GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.3 out of 10
4.4Google233 reviews
Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • +2 more

Payment accepted

Self-pay · Sliding scale · State-funded

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

5.5FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.5 out of 10
5.0Google2 reviews
Setting
Inpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment

Payment accepted

State-funded

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

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Frequently asked questions

How many inpatient rehab centers are in Birmingham, AL?

We list 4 inpatient rehab centers in Birmingham, AL, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data (updated October 2026).

How do I choose the right program?

Look for state licensing and accreditation (The Joint Commission or CARF), the right level of care for your needs, evidence-based therapies, and insurance compatibility. Read our guide to choosing a rehab or call (833) 589-6933 to talk it through.

Will my insurance cover treatment?

Most private plans and Medicaid cover substance use treatment when it's medically necessary, but benefits vary by plan and network. Call (833) 589-6933 for a free, confidential benefits check.

Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, data updated October 2026. Listings are not endorsements.