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Athens, Tennessee · 3 licensed programs

3 Best Rehab Centers in Athens, TN (2026)

Athens, TN has 3 licensed drug and alcohol treatment facilities listed in SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data: 3 offer medication-assisted treatment and 3 accept TennCare. Compare levels of care, insurance accepted and accreditation below.

  • 3Treatment facilities
  • 0Offer detox
  • 0Inpatient / residential
  • 3Accept Medicaid

2026 rankings

Top 3 rehab centers in Athens, TN

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. Helen Ross McNabb Center – McMinn County Center

    Athens, TN

    7.8Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.8 out of 10

    Best for: Intensive outpatient careCARF

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

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  2. Volunteer Behavioral Health – Athens Campus

    Athens, TN

    7.3Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.3 out of 10
    3.0Google6 reviews

    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 self-pay.

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  3. Health Connect America

    Athens, TN

    6.8GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.8 out of 10
    4.2Google26 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient careCOA

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

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7.8Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.8 out of 10

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
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
3.0Google6 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Self-pay +2 more

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

Health Connect America

Athens, TN 37303

6.8GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.8 out of 10
4.2Google26 reviews

COA accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · Self-pay +1 more

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

Levels of care available in Athens

Level of careFacilities in AthensStatewide
Intensive Outpatient (IOP)3 in Athens164 in TN
Outpatient3 in Athens272 in TN
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)3 in Athens252 in TN
Dual Diagnosis3 in Athens264 in TN
Telehealth3 in Athens282 in TN

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Frequently asked questions

How many drug and alcohol rehab centers are in Athens, TN?

Our directory lists 3 licensed substance use treatment facilities in Athens, TN, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data (updated October 2026). Listings include outpatient, residential, detox and medication-assisted treatment programs.

Are there detox centers in Athens, TN?

No facilities in Athens, TN list detox services in SAMHSA's data. Nearby cities may offer detox, or call (833) 589-6933 and an admissions specialist can help you find the closest option.

Which rehabs in Athens, TN accept TennCare?

3 facilities in Athens, TN report accepting Medicaid (TennCare). Coverage depends on your plan and the program's network, so confirm before admission.

Do rehabs in Athens, TN take private insurance?

2 facilities in Athens, TN accept private health insurance. Benefits vary by plan (deductibles, prior authorization, in- vs. out-of-network). Call (833) 589-6933 for a free insurance check.

Can I get medication-assisted treatment (MAT) in Athens, TN?

Yes. 3 programs in Athens, TN use FDA-approved medications such as buprenorphine, naltrexone or methadone. See our guide to MAT.

Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, data updated October 2026. Listings are not endorsements.