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10 Best Free & State-Funded Rehabs in Louisiana (2026)

We list 59 free & state-funded rehabs in Louisiana, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data, with the most in Baton Rouge (10), New Orleans (6), and Shreveport (5). Compare services, insurance accepted and accreditation, or call for free help choosing.

  • 59Treatment facilities
  • 9Offer detox
  • 16Inpatient / residential
  • 54Accept Medicaid

State-Funded / Low-Cost: the basics

State-funded rehab programs use public money, including federal SAMHSA block grants, to provide free or low-cost addiction treatment to people who can't afford it. They usually serve people with low incomes and no insurance or not enough insurance. Availability and rules vary by state and county, and some programs have waitlists. Read the full guide →

2026 rankings

Top 10 free & state-funded rehabs in Louisiana

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. Ness Center

    Mandeville, LA

    8.8ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.8 out of 10
    4.3Google30 reviews

    Best for: Detox and residential careCARF

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

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  2. Woodlake Addiction Recovery Center – Abbeville

    Abbeville, LA

    8.7ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.7 out of 10
    4.3Google44 reviews

    Best for: Detox and residential careCARF

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

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  3. STOA Behavioral Healthcare LLC

    Baton Rouge, LA

    8.7ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.7 out of 10
    4.6Google5 reviews

    Best for: Detox and residential careCARF

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

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  4. Clear Minds Behavioral Health

    Baton Rouge, LA

    8.4ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.4 out of 10
    4.3Google11 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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  5. Overton Brook VAMC – Substance Use Disorder Services

    Shreveport, LA

    8.4ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.4 out of 10
    3.7Google327 reviews

    Best for: Veterans (VA care)Joint Commission

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

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  6. Pathways Substance Abuse LLC – Red River Healthcare

    Pineville, LA

    8.4ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.4 out of 10
    3.7Google27 reviews

    Best for: Detox and residential careJoint Commission

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

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  7. Caring Choices of Alexandria – Central LA Human Service District

    Alexandria, LA

    8.1ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.1 out of 10
    4.0Google23 reviews

    Best for: Supervised detoxCARF

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

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  8. BHG Lake Charles Treatment Center

    Lake Charles, LA

    7.9Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.9 out of 10
    3.8Google42 reviews

    Best for: Methadone treatmentJoint CommissionCARF

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

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  9. BHG Monroe Treatment Center

    Monroe, LA

    7.9Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.9 out of 10
    4.4Google19 reviews

    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.

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  10. Responsibility House

    Gretna, LA

    7.8Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.8 out of 10
    3.7Google34 reviews

    Best for: Residential treatmentCARF

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

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8.4ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.4 out of 10
3.7Google327 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Public
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Hospital Inpatient
  • +7 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more

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

Ness Center

Mandeville, LA 70448

8.8ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.8 out of 10
4.3Google30 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +4 more

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

8.4ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.4 out of 10
3.7Google27 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · Self-pay +1 more

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

STOA Behavioral Healthcare LLC

Baton Rouge, LA 70815

8.7ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.7 out of 10
4.6Google5 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Hospital Inpatient
  • +6 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +2 more

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

8.7ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.7 out of 10
4.3Google44 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Hospital Inpatient
  • +6 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +2 more

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

7.8Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.8 out of 10
4.7Google3 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Public
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +4 more

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

Clear Minds Behavioral Health

Baton Rouge, LA 70816

8.4ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.4 out of 10
4.3Google11 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Partial Hospitalization
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • +4 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +4 more

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

Responsibility House

Gretna, LA 70056

7.8Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.8 out of 10
3.7Google34 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • +3 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more

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

7.3Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.3 out of 10

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Inpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Dual Diagnosis

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · Self-pay +2 more

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

Bridge House Inc

New Orleans, LA 70125

6.8GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.8 out of 10
3.4Google22 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Self-pay · Sliding scale +1 more

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

Cada – Bossier Treatment Center

Bossier City, LA 71112

7.2Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.2 out of 10
4.3Google39 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Inpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Sober Living / Transitional Housing

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +2 more

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

Grace House on Stratford

New Orleans, LA 70125

6.8GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.8 out of 10
3.4Google22 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Self-pay · Sliding scale +1 more

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

Lhrc – Reality House

Baton Rouge, LA 70806

7.1Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.1 out of 10
3.8Google4 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · State-funded

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

OBrien House

Baton Rouge, LA 70802

7.4Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.4 out of 10
4.2Google5 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • +2 more

Payment accepted

Medicare · Self-pay · Sliding scale +1 more

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

OBrien House

Baton Rouge, LA 70802

7.6Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.6 out of 10
4.5Google17 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • +2 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Self-pay · Sliding scale +1 more

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

Physicians Behavioral Hospital

Shreveport, LA 71103

6.7GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.7 out of 10
3.2Google48 reviews
Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Hospital Inpatient
  • Partial Hospitalization
  • +5 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +4 more

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

BHG Lake Charles Treatment Center

Lake Charles, LA 70605

7.9Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.9 out of 10
3.8Google42 reviews

Joint Commission · CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more

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

BHG Monroe Treatment Center

Monroe, LA 71202

7.9Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.9 out of 10
4.4Google19 reviews

Joint Commission · CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Methadone Clinic
  • +2 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

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

BHG Shreveport Treatment Center

Shreveport, LA 71101

7.1Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.1 out of 10
3.5Google46 reviews

Joint Commission · CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Methadone Clinic
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

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

CADA Prevention and Recovery Center

New Orleans, LA 70119

7.3Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.3 out of 10
4.2Google5 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · Self-pay +2 more

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

7.8Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.8 out of 10

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Public
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +4 more

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

7.8Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.8 out of 10
4.0Google165 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Public
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +4 more

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

7.1Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.1 out of 10
2.8Google11 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Public
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +4 more

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

7.5Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.5 out of 10

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Public
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +4 more

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

7.3Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.3 out of 10
2.7Google12 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Public
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more

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

7.3Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.3 out of 10
2.8Google4 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Public
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more

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

7.5Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.5 out of 10
3.3Google14 reviews

Joint Commission · CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Public
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +4 more

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

7.0Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.0 out of 10
4.6Google9 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Inpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Dual Diagnosis

Payment accepted

Medicaid · State-funded

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many free & state-funded rehabs are in Louisiana?

We list 59 free & state-funded rehabs in Louisiana, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data (updated October 2026).

Which Louisiana cities have the most free & state-funded rehabs?

The most listings are in Baton Rouge (10), New Orleans (6), and Shreveport (5).

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.