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9 Best Sliding Scale Rehabs in Akron, OH (2026)

We list 12 sliding scale rehabs in Akron, OH, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data. Compare services, insurance accepted and accreditation, or call for free help choosing.

  • 12Treatment facilities
  • 1Offer detox
  • 2Inpatient / residential
  • 12Accept Medicaid

Sliding Scale Fees: the basics

Sliding-scale rehab programs charge based on what you can afford, usually using your income and household size. The lower your income, the less you pay, and some people pay very little. Community health centers, nonprofit programs and publicly funded clinics often use sliding fees. You'll usually need to show proof of income. Read the full guide →

2026 rankings

Top 9 sliding scale rehabs in Akron, OH

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. IBH Addiction Recovery – Outpatient and Aftercare

    Akron, OH

    8.1ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.1 out of 10
    4.6Google5 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient careCARF

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

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  2. CHC Addiction Services – RAMAR Residential Treatment Center

    Akron, OH

    7.8Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.8 out of 10
    4.2Google26 reviews

    Best for: Residential treatmentJoint Commission

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

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  3. Interval Brotherhood Homes Inc – IBH Addiction Recovery

    Akron, OH

    7.5Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.5 out of 10
    4.2Google22 reviews

    Best for: Residential treatmentCARF

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

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  4. Portage Path Behavioral Health – Akron Clinic

    Akron, OH

    7.3Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.3 out of 10
    2.7Google119 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient careJoint Commission

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

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  5. Child Guidance and Family Solutions

    Akron, OH

    7.2Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.2 out of 10
    3.5Google25 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 private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  6. Akron Urban Minority – Alc Drug Abuse Outreach Program Inc

    Akron, OH

    7.2Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.2 out of 10

    Best for: Intensive outpatient careJoint Commission

    Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, and dual diagnosis care; accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and self-pay.

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  7. Summit Psychological Associates Inc

    Akron, OH

    7.2Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.2 out of 10

    Best for: Low-cost outpatient careCARF

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

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  8. Rigel Recovery Services

    Akron, OH

    6.5GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.5 out of 10

    Best for: Intensive outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Offers PHP, IOP, outpatient care, and MAT; accepts Medicaid, self-pay, and sliding-scale fees.

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  9. BF Empowerment Center LLC

    Akron, OH

    6.2GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.2 out of 10
    3.4Google25 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Offers PHP, IOP, outpatient care, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and TRICARE.

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All sliding scale rehabs in Akron, OH

7.8Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.8 out of 10
4.2Google26 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • +2 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
4.2Google22 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • +2 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
3.6Google42 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +4 more

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

8.1ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.1 out of 10
4.6Google5 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Partial Hospitalization
  • 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
2.7Google119 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +4 more

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

6.7GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.7 out of 10
2.0Google31 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Inpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
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.

7.5Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.5 out of 10
3.6Google42 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
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.

7.2Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.2 out of 10
3.5Google25 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
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.

7.2Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.2 out of 10

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Self-pay +2 more

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

7.2Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.2 out of 10

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Outpatient
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Telehealth

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more

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

BF Empowerment Center LLC

Akron, OH 44311

6.2GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.2 out of 10
3.4Google25 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Partial Hospitalization
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • +2 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +2 more

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

Rigel Recovery Services

Akron, OH 44308

6.5GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.5 out of 10
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Self-pay · Sliding scale

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many sliding scale rehabs are in Akron, OH?

We list 12 sliding scale rehabs in Akron, OH, 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.