We list 16 rehabs for seniors in Washington, DC, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data. Compare services, insurance accepted and accreditation, or call for free help choosing.
Seniors: the basics
Rehab for seniors is addiction treatment adapted for older adults, who often face alcohol or prescription drug problems alongside chronic health conditions, multiple medications, grief and isolation. Age-specific programs move at a gentler pace and coordinate closely with medical care. Medicare covers many substance use services, including inpatient hospital care, outpatient counseling and opioid treatment programs. Read the full guide →
2026 rankings
Ranked by the StartDrugRehab Score: accreditation, levels of care, patient ratings and payment options. Featured or claimed status never affects rank. How we rank
Best for: Supervised detoxCARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers detox, PHP, IOP, and outpatient care; accepts private insurance, TRICARE, and self-pay.
Best for: Intensive outpatient careCARFCOA
Why it made our list: CARF and COA accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
Best for: Intensive outpatient careCARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and sliding-scale fees.
Best for: Veterans (VA care)Joint Commission
Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers detox, PHP, IOP, and outpatient care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
Best for: Methadone treatmentJoint CommissionCARF
Why it made our list: Joint Commission and CARF accredited; offers outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
Best for: Supervised detoxCARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers detox, PHP, IOP, and outpatient care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
Best for: Intensive outpatient careJoint CommissionCARF
Why it made our list: Joint Commission and CARF accredited; offers PHP, IOP, outpatient care, and dual diagnosis care; accepts Medicaid.
Best for: Methadone treatmentJoint Commission
Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
Best for: Intensive outpatient careCARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, and dual diagnosis care; accepts Medicaid and self-pay.
Best for: Intensive outpatient careCARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, and dual diagnosis care; accepts Medicaid, self-pay, and sliding-scale fees.
Washington, DC 20422
Joint Commission accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more
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Washington, DC 20005
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Private insurance · TRICARE · Self-pay
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Washington, DC 20032
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +1 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Washington, DC 20020
Joint Commission accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Washington, DC 20002
Joint Commission · CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more
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Washington, DC 20003
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Self-pay · State-funded
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Washington, DC 20019
Joint Commission · CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid
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Washington, DC 20001
Joint Commission · CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · TRICARE +3 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Washington, DC 20032
Joint Commission · CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · TRICARE +3 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Washington, DC 20020
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Washington, DC 20019
CARF · COA accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Washington, DC 20001
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Sliding scale +1 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Washington, DC 20019
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Sliding scale +1 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Washington, DC 20002
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Self-pay · Sliding scale
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Washington, DC 20001
COA accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
State-funded
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Washington, DC 20008
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Private insurance · Self-pay · Sliding scale
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
We list 16 rehabs for seniors in Washington, DC, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data (updated October 2026).
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.
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.
