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5 Best Rehabs for Veterans in Bridgeport, CT (2026)

We list 7 rehabs for veterans in Bridgeport, CT, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data. Compare services, insurance accepted and accreditation, or call for free help choosing.

  • 7Treatment facilities
  • 1Offer detox
  • 1Inpatient / residential
  • 7Accept Medicaid

Veterans: the basics

Rehab for veterans treats substance use alongside the challenges of military service, such as PTSD, chronic pain, traumatic brain injury and the transition to civilian life. Veterans can get addiction care through VA health care, VA Community Care, TRICARE (for eligible retirees and families), private insurance or Medicaid. Look for programs that understand military culture. Read the full guide →

2026 rankings

Top 5 rehabs for veterans in Bridgeport, CT

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. New Era Rehabilitation Center Inc – Nerc

    Bridgeport, CT

    8.4ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.4 out of 10
    4.1Google35 reviews

    Best for: Supervised detoxJoint Commission

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

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  2. Chemical Abuse Services Agency Inc – CASA/Hostos Outpatient Tx

    Bridgeport, CT

    8.3ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.3 out of 10

    Best for: Residential treatmentCARF

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

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  3. Liberation Programs Inc – Pelletier Wellness Center

    Bridgeport, CT

    7.7Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.7 out of 10
    4.0Google23 reviews

    Best for: Methadone treatmentCARF

    Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  4. Mcca

    Bridgeport, CT

    7.7Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.7 out of 10

    Best for: Intensive outpatient careCARF

    Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and TRICARE.

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  5. Southwest Connecticut MH Systems

    Bridgeport, CT

    7.0Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.0 out of 10
    3.0Google4 reviews

    Best for: Outpatient care with MATJoint Commission

    Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and sliding-scale fees.

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All rehabs for veterans in Bridgeport, CT

8.3ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.3 out of 10

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Partial Hospitalization
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • +5 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more

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

8.4ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.4 out of 10
4.1Google35 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Partial Hospitalization
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • +5 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

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

7.7Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.7 out of 10
4.0Google23 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • +3 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more

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

7.6Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.6 out of 10

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • +2 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · Self-pay +1 more

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

Mcca

Bridgeport, CT 06604

7.7Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.7 out of 10

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • +2 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +2 more

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

Southwest Connecticut MH Systems

Bridgeport, CT 06604

6.5GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.5 out of 10
1.5Google8 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Public
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Sliding scale

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

Southwest Connecticut MH Systems

Bridgeport, CT 06610

7.0Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.0 out of 10
3.0Google4 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Public
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • +2 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Sliding scale

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many rehabs for veterans are in Bridgeport, CT?

We list 7 rehabs for veterans in Bridgeport, CT, 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.