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9 Best Self-Pay Rehabs in Rapid City, SD (2026)

We list 10 self-pay rehabs in Rapid City, SD, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data. Compare services, insurance accepted and accreditation, or call for free help choosing.

  • 10Treatment facilities
  • 2Offer detox
  • 4Inpatient / residential
  • 10Accept Medicaid

Cash / Self-Pay: the basics

You can pay for rehab yourself, often called self-pay or private pay. Costs vary widely by level of care, location, length of stay and amenities, so outpatient care usually costs far less than residential treatment. Many programs offer payment plans or discounts, and you can often use HSA or FSA funds for treatment. Read the full guide →

2026 rankings

Top 9 self-pay rehabs in Rapid City, SD

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. Buffalo Plains Recovery – Detox and Inpatient Facility

    Rapid City, SD

    8.1ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.1 out of 10
    4.7Google23 reviews

    Best for: Detox and residential careJoint Commission

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

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  2. Addiction Recovery Centers of the – Black Hills

    Rapid City, SD

    7.7Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.7 out of 10
    4.5Google41 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient careJoint Commission

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

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  3. Rapid City – CBOC/Outpatient Treatment Program

    Rapid City, SD

    7.2Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.2 out of 10
    3.6Google45 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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  4. Pennington County – Addiction Treatment Services

    Rapid City, SD

    6.5GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.5 out of 10
    4.0Google35 reviews

    Best for: Detox and residential care

    Why it made our list: Offers detox, residential care, IOP, and outpatient care; accepts Medicaid and self-pay.

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  5. Abbott House West

    Rapid City, SD

    6.4GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.4 out of 10
    3.3Google15 reviews

    Best for: Residential treatmentCOA

    Why it made our list: COA accredited; offers residential care, IOP, outpatient care, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and self-pay.

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  6. ROADS Inc

    Rapid City, SD

    6.0GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.0 out of 10

    Best for: Intensive outpatient care

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

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  7. Behavior Management Systems – Full Circle

    Rapid City, SD

    5.9FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.9 out of 10

    Best for: Residential treatment

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

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  8. Youth and Family Services Inc – Counseling Center

    Rapid City, SD

    5.6FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.6 out of 10
    1.0Google2 reviews

    Best for: Low-cost outpatient care

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

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  9. Lifeways

    Rapid City, SD

    5.3FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.3 out of 10

    Best for: Low-cost outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Offers outpatient care; accepts Medicaid and self-pay.

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All self-pay rehabs in Rapid City, SD

8.1ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.1 out of 10
4.7Google23 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Hospital Inpatient
  • +3 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

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

8.1ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.1 out of 10

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

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

Abbott House West

Rapid City, SD 57701

6.4GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.4 out of 10
3.3Google15 reviews

COA accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · Self-pay

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

7.7Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.7 out of 10
4.5Google41 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more

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

6.5GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.5 out of 10
4.0Google35 reviews
Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Public
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Self-pay · State-funded

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

7.2Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.2 out of 10
3.6Google45 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 · Private insurance +1 more

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

5.9FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.9 out of 10
Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Self-pay · Sliding scale

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

5.6FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.6 out of 10
1.0Google2 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Outpatient
  • Dual Diagnosis

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +3 more

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

ROADS Inc

Rapid City, SD 57701

6.0GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.0 out of 10
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Dual Diagnosis

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Self-pay +1 more

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

Lifeways

Rapid City, SD 57701

5.3FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.3 out of 10
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Outpatient

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Self-pay · State-funded

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many self-pay rehabs are in Rapid City, SD?

We list 10 self-pay rehabs in Rapid City, SD, 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.