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5 Best Intensive Outpatient Programs in Saint Petersburg, FL (2026)

We list 5 intensive outpatient programs in Saint Petersburg, FL, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data. Compare services, insurance accepted and accreditation, or call for free help choosing.

  • 5Treatment facilities
  • 2Offer detox
  • 2Inpatient / residential
  • 0Accept Medicaid

Intensive Outpatient (IOP): the basics

An intensive outpatient program (IOP) is addiction treatment that meets several times a week for a few hours at a time while you live at home. Adult programs commonly provide about 9 to 19 hours of therapy a week, often for several weeks to a few months. IOP fits people who need more than weekly counseling but not 24-hour care. Read the full guide →

2026 rankings

Top 5 intensive outpatient programs in Saint Petersburg, FL

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. Footprints Beachside Recovery

    Saint Petersburg, FL

    8.9ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.9 out of 10
    4.8Google138 reviews

    Best for: Private-pay residential careJoint Commission

    Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers detox, residential care, PHP, and IOP; accepts private insurance, TRICARE, and self-pay.

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  2. Tranquil Shores

    Saint Petersburg, FL

    8.5ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.5 out of 10
    4.7Google60 reviews

    Best for: Supervised detoxJoint Commission

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

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  3. WhiteSands Alcohol and Drug Rehab – St Petersburg

    Saint Petersburg, FL

    7.9Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.9 out of 10
    4.8Google41 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient careJoint Commission

    Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, TRICARE, and self-pay.

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  4. Transformations by the Gulf

    Saint Petersburg, FL

    7.5Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.5 out of 10

    Best for: Private-pay residential careJoint Commission

    Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers residential care, PHP, IOP, and MAT; accepts private insurance, TRICARE, and self-pay.

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  5. Spencer Recovery Centers Florida Inc – Dr Pauls at the Bay

    Saint Petersburg, FL

    7.4Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.4 out of 10
    4.4Google20 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient careJoint Commission

    Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers IOP, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, TRICARE, and self-pay.

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All intensive outpatient programs in Saint Petersburg, FL

Footprints Beachside Recovery

Saint Petersburg, FL 33706

8.9ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.9 out of 10
4.8Google138 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Partial Hospitalization
  • +6 more

Payment accepted

Private insurance · TRICARE · Self-pay

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

Tranquil Shores

Saint Petersburg, FL 33708

8.5ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.5 out of 10
4.7Google60 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Partial Hospitalization
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • +3 more

Payment accepted

Private insurance · Self-pay

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

Transformations by the Gulf

Saint Petersburg, FL 33706

7.5Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.5 out of 10

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Partial Hospitalization
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Private insurance · TRICARE · Self-pay

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

7.4Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.4 out of 10
4.4Google20 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Private insurance · TRICARE · Self-pay

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

7.9Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.9 out of 10
4.8Google41 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Private insurance · TRICARE · Self-pay

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many intensive outpatient programs are in Saint Petersburg, FL?

We list 5 intensive outpatient programs in Saint Petersburg, FL, 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.