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Knoxville, Tennessee · 23 licensed programs

10 Best Rehab Centers in Knoxville, TN (2026)

Knoxville, TN has 23 licensed drug and alcohol treatment facilities listed in SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data: 3 offer detox, 5 provide residential (inpatient) care, 16 offer medication-assisted treatment, and 18 accept TennCare. Compare levels of care, insurance accepted and accreditation below.

  • 23Treatment facilities
  • 3Offer detox
  • 5Inpatient / residential
  • 18Accept Medicaid

2026 rankings

Top 10 rehab centers in Knoxville, 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. JourneyPure – Knoxville

    Knoxville, TN

    8.8ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.8 out of 10
    4.9Google135 reviews

    Best for: Supervised detoxCARF

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

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  2. Cedar Recovery – East Knoxville

    Knoxville, TN

    8.0ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.0 out of 10
    4.9Google86 reviews

    Best for: Outpatient care with MATCARF

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

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  3. Helen Ross McNabb Center – CenterPointe

    Knoxville, TN

    7.5Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.5 out of 10
    3.6Google37 reviews

    Best for: Detox and residential careCARF

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

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  4. Helen Ross McNabb – Knox County Children and Youth Center

    Knoxville, TN

    7.5Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.5 out of 10
    4.0Google10 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient careCARF

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

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  5. Peninsula Substance Abuse Services

    Knoxville, TN

    7.2Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.2 out of 10
    3.0Google31 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, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  6. ReVIDA Recovery Centers – Knoxville

    Knoxville, TN

    7.0Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.0 out of 10
    3.8Google66 reviews

    Best for: Outpatient care with MATCARFCOA

    Why it made our list: CARF and COA accredited; offers MAT; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  7. Cumberland Heights – Outpt Serv of Knoxville/Papermill

    Knoxville, TN

    6.9GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.9 out of 10
    5.0Google12 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient careJoint Commission

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

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  8. BHG Knoxville Bernard Treatment Center – DRD Management Inc

    Knoxville, TN

    6.8GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.8 out of 10
    3.4Google62 reviews

    Best for: Methadone treatmentJoint Commission

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

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  9. River Valley Health – Formerly Cherokee Health Systems

    Knoxville, TN

    6.6GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.6 out of 10
    4.6Google74 reviews

    Best for: Outpatient care with MAT

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

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  10. East TN Addiction Specialists

    Knoxville, TN

    6.6GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.6 out of 10
    4.5Google80 reviews

    Best for: Outpatient care with MAT

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

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JourneyPure – Womens Center

Knoxville, TN 37920

8.1ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.1 out of 10
4.7Google135 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · Self-pay

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

7.5Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.5 out of 10
3.6Google37 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more

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

JourneyPure – Knoxville

Knoxville, TN 37919

8.8ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.8 out of 10
4.9Google135 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Partial Hospitalization
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • +5 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · Self-pay

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

6.8GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.8 out of 10
3.4Google62 reviews

Joint Commission 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.

Cedar Recovery – East Knoxville

Knoxville, TN 37924

8.0ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.0 out of 10
4.9Google86 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

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

8.0ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.0 out of 10
4.9Google63 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

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

7.5Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.5 out of 10
4.0Google10 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Intensive 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

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Intensive 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.

7.2Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.2 out of 10
3.0Google31 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 +3 more

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

6.9GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.9 out of 10
5.0Google12 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Telehealth

Payment accepted

Private insurance · TRICARE · Self-pay

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

7.0Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.0 out of 10
3.8Google66 reviews

CARF · COA accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Telehealth

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

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

Florence Crittenton Agency Inc

Knoxville, TN 37909

5.6FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.6 out of 10
3.0Google41 reviews

COA accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Telehealth

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · Self-pay

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

East TN Addiction Specialists

Knoxville, TN 37923

6.6GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.6 out of 10
4.5Google80 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

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

EM Jellinek Center

Knoxville, TN 37917

5.5FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.5 out of 10
Setting
Inpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Sober Living / Transitional Housing

Payment accepted

Self-pay · State-funded

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

4.9FairStartDrugRehab Score 4.9 out of 10
3.6Google484 reviews
Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Sober Living / Transitional Housing
  • Telehealth

Payment accepted

Self-pay

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

River Valley Health

Knoxville, TN 37917

6.5GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.5 out of 10
4.5Google56 reviews
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.

6.3GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.3 out of 10
4.1Google90 reviews
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.

6.5GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.5 out of 10
4.5Google38 reviews
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.

6.6GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.6 out of 10
4.1Google362 reviews
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.

6.6GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.6 out of 10
4.6Google74 reviews
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.

Health Connect America

Knoxville, TN 37921

6.0GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.0 out of 10
3.4Google10 reviews

COA accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Self-pay · State-funded

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

Levels of care available in Knoxville

Level of careFacilities in KnoxvilleStatewide
Detox3 in Knoxville54 in TN
Inpatient / Residential5 in Knoxville51 in TN
Hospital Inpatient113 in TN
Partial Hospitalization (PHP)141 in TN
Intensive Outpatient (IOP)7 in Knoxville164 in TN
Outpatient14 in Knoxville272 in TN
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)16 in Knoxville252 in TN
Methadone Clinic (OTP)114 in TN
Dual Diagnosis17 in Knoxville264 in TN
Sober Living / Transitional Housing29 in Knoxville205 in TN
Telehealth20 in Knoxville282 in TN
Mental Health Treatment118 in TN

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Frequently asked questions

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

Our directory lists 23 licensed substance use treatment facilities in Knoxville, 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 Knoxville, TN?

Yes. 3 programs in Knoxville, TN offer detoxification (medically supervised withdrawal) services. Alcohol and benzodiazepine withdrawal can be dangerous, so medical supervision is strongly recommended.

Which rehabs in Knoxville, TN accept TennCare?

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

Do rehabs in Knoxville, TN take private insurance?

18 facilities in Knoxville, 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.

Is there inpatient rehab in Knoxville, TN?

5 facilities in Knoxville, TN offer residential (inpatient) treatment, where you live on site 24/7 while in care. Learn more about inpatient rehab.

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

Yes. 16 programs in Knoxville, 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.