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10 Best Rehabs That Accept Medicaid in Houston, TX (2026)

We list 29 rehabs that accept medicaid in Houston, TX, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data. Compare services, insurance accepted and accreditation, or call for free help choosing.

  • 29Treatment facilities
  • 3Offer detox
  • 4Inpatient / residential
  • 19Accept private insurance

Medicaid: the basics

Yes. Every state Medicaid program covers some substance use disorder treatment, and most cover detox, outpatient counseling, intensive outpatient care and medication for opioid use disorder. Residential coverage varies by state. You will need a program that accepts your state's Medicaid plan, and some services require prior approval. Read the full guide →

2026 rankings

Top 10 rehabs that accept Medicaid in Houston, TX

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. Positive Recovery LLC – Montrose

    Houston, TX

    8.1ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.1 out of 10
    4.6Google60 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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  2. Texas Treatment Centers Inc

    Houston, TX

    7.8Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.8 out of 10

    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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  3. Houston Treatment Center Inc

    Houston, TX

    7.4Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.4 out of 10
    4.0Google11 reviews

    Best for: Supervised detoxCARF

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

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  4. Cenikor Foundation – Odyssey House Texas

    Houston, TX

    7.3Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.3 out of 10
    3.5Google78 reviews

    Best for: Residential treatmentCARF

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

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  5. Montrose Center

    Houston, TX

    7.2Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.2 out of 10
    3.7Google124 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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  6. Harris Center for MH and IDD SWAMH

    Houston, TX

    7.2Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.2 out of 10
    3.7Google211 reviews

    Best for: Low-cost outpatient careJoint CommissionCARF

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

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  7. Santa Maria Hostel Inc – Bonita House

    Houston, TX

    7.1Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.1 out of 10
    3.0Google78 reviews

    Best for: Residential treatmentCARF

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

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  8. Alliance Risk Group LLC – Gateway to Sobriety

    Houston, TX

    7.0Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.0 out of 10
    5.0Google5 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient care

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

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  9. Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD – Northwest Clinic

    Houston, TX

    7.0Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.0 out of 10
    3.9Google130 reviews

    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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  10. Council on Recovery

    Houston, TX

    7.0Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.0 out of 10
    4.3Google41 reviews

    Best for: Low-cost outpatient careCARF

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

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All rehabs that accept Medicaid in Houston, TX

7.4Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.4 out of 10
4.0Google87 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

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

7.3Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.3 out of 10
3.5Google78 reviews

CARF 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 · TRICARE +3 more

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

7.1Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.1 out of 10
3.0Google78 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • +4 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Self-pay · Sliding scale +1 more

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

Houston Treatment Center Inc

Houston, TX 77034

7.4Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.4 out of 10
4.0Google11 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • +2 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Self-pay

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

8.1ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.1 out of 10
4.6Google60 reviews

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 +1 more

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

Montrose Center

Houston, TX 77006

7.2Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.2 out of 10
3.7Google124 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 +4 more

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

7.7Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.7 out of 10

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +1 more

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

8.0ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.0 out of 10
5.0Google13 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +1 more

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

Texas Treatment Centers Inc

Houston, TX 77092

7.8Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.8 out of 10

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 +3 more

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

Council on Recovery

Houston, TX 77007

7.0Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.0 out of 10
4.3Google41 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Outpatient
  • Telehealth

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
3.9Google130 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Public
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.

6.9GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.9 out of 10
3.7Google90 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
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.

7.2Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.2 out of 10
3.7Google211 reviews

Joint Commission · CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Public
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.

7.0Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.0 out of 10
5.0Google1 review

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Methadone Clinic

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · TRICARE +2 more

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

5.0FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.0 out of 10
2.3Google102 reviews
Setting
Inpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Hospital Inpatient
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Self-pay +2 more

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

7.0Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.0 out of 10
5.0Google5 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

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

6.7GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.7 out of 10

COA accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
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.

Divine Counseling Service LLC

Houston, TX 77036

6.1GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.1 out of 10
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
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.

6.3GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.3 out of 10
4.1Google56 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +1 more

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

6.1GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.1 out of 10
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
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.

Bay Area Recovery Center

Houston, TX 77047

6.4GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.4 out of 10
5.0Google85 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Telehealth

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · Self-pay +1 more

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

Bay Area Recovery Center

Houston, TX 77058

6.4GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.4 out of 10
4.9Google68 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Telehealth

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · Self-pay

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

6.3GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.3 out of 10
4.1Google119 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Self-pay · Sliding scale +1 more

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

Lone Star Counseling Services

Houston, TX 77082

5.9FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.9 out of 10
4.2Google32 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · Self-pay +1 more

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

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

Levels of care

  • Outpatient
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Telehealth

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Self-pay · State-funded

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

Cheyenne Center Inc

Houston, TX 77093

5.8FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.8 out of 10
3.6Google19 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
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.

More options in Houston, TX

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Frequently asked questions

How many rehabs that accept medicaid are in Houston, TX?

We list 29 rehabs that accept medicaid in Houston, TX, 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.