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10 Best Detox Centers in Alabama (2026)
We list 22 detox centers in Alabama, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data, with the most in Mobile (3), Birmingham (3), and Huntsville (3). Compare services, insurance accepted and accreditation, or call for free help choosing.
22 Treatment facilities 4 Inpatient / residential 18 Accept Medicaid 17 Accept private insurance Ranking updated October 2026 · Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov licensing data · How we rank
Detox: the basics
Detox centers provide medically supervised withdrawal management, helping you safely stop alcohol or drugs while trained staff treat withdrawal symptoms. Most stays last several days to about two weeks, depending on the substance and your health. Search below for licensed detox centers near you, and plan for ongoing care, since detox is the first step in treatment, not a cure. Read the full guide →
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Calls to (833) 589-6933 are answered by StartDrugRehab LLC, a free, confidential admissions service. StartDrugRehab LLC is not a treatment facility and may connect callers with partner treatment providers. Facility listings are based on public data from SAMHSA and are not endorsements.
2026 rankings
Top 10 detox centers in Alabama 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 Tuscaloosa, AL
9.0 Exceptional StartDrugRehab Score 9.0 out of 10
★ 4.6Google 10 reviews
Best for: Veterans (VA care) Joint Commission CARF
Why it made our list: Joint Commission and CARF accredited; offers detox, residential care, PHP, and IOP; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
View details → 2 Birmingham, AL
8.1 Excellent StartDrugRehab Score 8.1 out of 10
★ 4.6Google 93 reviews
Best for: Supervised detox Joint Commission
Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers detox, IOP, outpatient care, and MAT; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
View details → 3 CC Clanton, AL
8.0 Excellent StartDrugRehab Score 8.0 out of 10
★ 4.1Google 19 reviews
Best for: Supervised detox CARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers detox, IOP, outpatient care, and MAT; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
View details → 4 SC Alabaster, AL
8.0 Excellent StartDrugRehab Score 8.0 out of 10
★ 3.9Google 7 reviews
Best for: Supervised detox CARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers detox, IOP, outpatient care, and MAT; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
View details → 5 RR Gadsden, AL
8.0 Excellent StartDrugRehab Score 8.0 out of 10
★ 4.7Google 3,262 reviews
Best for: Supervised detox Joint Commission
Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers detox, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
View details → 6 Mobile, AL
7.9 Very good StartDrugRehab Score 7.9 out of 10
★ 3.9Google 76 reviews
Best for: Supervised detox Joint Commission
Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers detox, IOP, outpatient care, and MAT; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
View details → 7 Mobile, AL
7.9 Very good StartDrugRehab Score 7.9 out of 10
★ 4.2Google 37 reviews
Best for: Supervised detox CARF NCQA
Why it made our list: CARF and NCQA accredited; offers detox, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
View details → 8 Birmingham, AL
7.8 Very good StartDrugRehab Score 7.8 out of 10
★ 4.0Google 45 reviews
Best for: Supervised detox CARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers detox, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
View details → 9 Huntsville, AL
7.7 Very good StartDrugRehab Score 7.7 out of 10
★ 4.0Google 91 reviews
Best for: Supervised detox CARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers detox, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
View details → 10 Troy, AL
7.6 Very good StartDrugRehab Score 7.6 out of 10
★ 4.7Google 1,808 reviews
Best for: Supervised detox Joint Commission
Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers detox and MAT; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
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9.0 Exceptional StartDrugRehab Score 9.0 out of 10
★ 4.6Google 10 reviews
Joint Commission · CARF accredited
Setting In/Outpatient
Operator Public
MAT Offered
Levels of care
Detox
Inpatient / Residential
Hospital Inpatient
+6 more
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +1 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
7.4 Very good StartDrugRehab Score 7.4 out of 10
★ 4.0Google 173 reviews
Joint Commission accredited
Setting In/Outpatient
Operator Private
MAT Offered
Levels of care
Detox
Inpatient / Residential
Medication-Assisted Treatment
+2 more
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +2 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
7.9 Very good StartDrugRehab Score 7.9 out of 10
★ 3.9Google 76 reviews
Joint Commission accredited
Setting In/Outpatient
Operator Nonprofit
MAT Offered
Levels of care
Detox
Intensive Outpatient
Outpatient
+3 more
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
7.0 Very good StartDrugRehab Score 7.0 out of 10
★ 4.0Google 216 reviews
Joint Commission accredited
Setting In/Outpatient
Operator Private
MAT Offered
Levels of care
Detox
Inpatient / Residential
Medication-Assisted Treatment
+2 more
Payment accepted
TRICARE · Self-pay · State-funded
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
8.0 Excellent StartDrugRehab Score 8.0 out of 10
★ 4.1Google 19 reviews
Setting In/Outpatient
Operator Private
MAT Offered
Levels of care
Detox
Intensive Outpatient
Outpatient
+4 more
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
7.7 Very good StartDrugRehab Score 7.7 out of 10
★ 4.0Google 91 reviews
Setting In/Outpatient
Operator Private
MAT Offered
Levels of care
Detox
Outpatient
Medication-Assisted Treatment
+3 more
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
8.0 Excellent StartDrugRehab Score 8.0 out of 10
★ 3.9Google 7 reviews
Setting In/Outpatient
Operator Private
MAT Offered
Levels of care
Detox
Intensive Outpatient
Outpatient
+4 more
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
7.8 Very good StartDrugRehab Score 7.8 out of 10
★ 4.0Google 45 reviews
Setting In/Outpatient
Operator Private
MAT Offered
Levels of care
Detox
Outpatient
Medication-Assisted Treatment
+3 more
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
7.5 Very good StartDrugRehab Score 7.5 out of 10
★ 3.5Google 41 reviews
Setting In/Outpatient
Operator Private
MAT Offered
Levels of care
Detox
Intensive Outpatient
Outpatient
+4 more
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Self-pay +2 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
7.9 Very good StartDrugRehab Score 7.9 out of 10
★ 4.2Google 37 reviews
Setting In/Outpatient
Operator Private
MAT Offered
Levels of care
Detox
Medication-Assisted Treatment
Methadone Clinic
+2 more
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
7.6 Very good StartDrugRehab Score 7.6 out of 10
★ 3.8Google 71 reviews
Joint Commission accredited
Setting In/Outpatient
Operator Private
MAT Offered
Levels of care
Detox
Intensive Outpatient
Outpatient
+2 more
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
8.1 Excellent StartDrugRehab Score 8.1 out of 10
★ 4.6Google 93 reviews
Joint Commission accredited
Setting In/Outpatient
Operator Private
MAT Offered
Levels of care
Detox
Intensive Outpatient
Outpatient
+2 more
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
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Calls to (833) 589-6933 are answered by StartDrugRehab LLC, a free, confidential admissions service. StartDrugRehab LLC is not a treatment facility and may connect callers with partner treatment providers. Facility listings are based on public data from SAMHSA and are not endorsements.
8.0 Excellent StartDrugRehab Score 8.0 out of 10
★ 4.7Google 3,262 reviews
Joint Commission accredited
Setting Inpatient
Operator Private
MAT Offered
Levels of care
Detox
Hospital Inpatient
Medication-Assisted Treatment
+1 more
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
7.6 Very good StartDrugRehab Score 7.6 out of 10
★ 4.6Google 12 reviews
Setting In/Outpatient
Operator Private
MAT Offered
Levels of care
Detox
Outpatient
Medication-Assisted Treatment
+1 more
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +1 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
6.4 Good StartDrugRehab Score 6.4 out of 10
★ 2.3Google 134 reviews
Setting In/Outpatient
Operator Public
MAT Offered
Levels of care
Detox
Inpatient / Residential
Intensive Outpatient
+4 more
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +4 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
7.5 Very good StartDrugRehab Score 7.5 out of 10
★ 4.1Google 79 reviews
Joint Commission accredited
Setting Inpatient
Operator Private
MAT Offered
Levels of care
Detox
Medication-Assisted Treatment
Dual Diagnosis
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
7.0 Very good StartDrugRehab Score 7.0 out of 10
★ 2.0Google 2 reviews
Joint Commission accredited
Setting Inpatient
Operator Nonprofit
MAT Offered
Levels of care
Detox
Hospital Inpatient
Medication-Assisted Treatment
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
7.6 Very good StartDrugRehab Score 7.6 out of 10
★ 4.7Google 1,808 reviews
Joint Commission accredited
Setting Inpatient
Operator Private
MAT Offered
Levels of care
Detox
Hospital Inpatient
Medication-Assisted Treatment
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +1 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
6.4 Good StartDrugRehab Score 6.4 out of 10
★ 4.9Google 15 reviews
Setting In/Outpatient
Operator Private
MAT Offered
Levels of care
Detox
Outpatient
Medication-Assisted Treatment
+2 more
Payment accepted
Self-pay
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
6.3 Good StartDrugRehab Score 6.3 out of 10
★ 5.0Google 6 reviews
Setting In/Outpatient
Operator Private
MAT Offered
Levels of care
Detox
Outpatient
Medication-Assisted Treatment
+2 more
Payment accepted
Self-pay
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
6.4 Good StartDrugRehab Score 6.4 out of 10
★ 4.6Google 96 reviews
Setting In/Outpatient
Operator Private
MAT Offered
Levels of care
Detox
Outpatient
Medication-Assisted Treatment
+2 more
Payment accepted
Self-pay
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
5.2 Fair StartDrugRehab Score 5.2 out of 10
★ 2.4Google 44 reviews
Setting Inpatient
Operator Public
MAT Offered
Levels of care
Detox
Hospital Inpatient
Medication-Assisted Treatment
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Detox Centers in other states
Frequently asked questions How many detox centers are in Alabama? We list 22 detox centers in Alabama, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data (updated October 2026).
Which Alabama cities have the most detox centers? The most listings are in Mobile (3), Birmingham (3), and Huntsville (3).
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.
Talk to an admissions specialist
Free and confidential. We connect you with a licensed treatment provider's admissions team.
Calls to (833) 589-6933 are answered by StartDrugRehab LLC, a free, confidential admissions service. StartDrugRehab LLC is not a treatment facility and may connect callers with partner treatment providers. Facility listings are based on public data from SAMHSA and are not endorsements.
Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, data updated October 2026. Listings are not endorsements.