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6 Best Inpatient Rehab Centers in San Antonio, TX (2026)

We list 6 inpatient rehab centers in San Antonio, TX, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data. Compare services, insurance accepted and accreditation, or call for free help choosing.

  • 6Treatment facilities
  • 4Offer detox
  • 3Accept Medicaid
  • 5Accept private insurance

Inpatient / Residential: the basics

Inpatient rehab, also called residential treatment, is live-in addiction care where you stay at a licensed facility around the clock and take part in daily therapy, groups and medical care. Stays often last about 30 to 90 days. It fits people who need more structure than outpatient care can give. Search below to find inpatient rehab centers near you. Read the full guide →

2026 rankings

Top 6 inpatient rehab centers in San Antonio, 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. Blue Heron Recovery

    San Antonio, TX

    8.6ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.6 out of 10
    4.8Google92 reviews

    Best for: Private-pay residential careJoint Commission

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

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  2. Audie L Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital – Serving South Texas

    San Antonio, TX

    8.6ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.6 out of 10
    3.5Google760 reviews

    Best for: Veterans (VA care)Joint CommissionCARF

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

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  3. Alamo Behavioral Health

    San Antonio, TX

    7.8Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.8 out of 10
    4.6Google35 reviews

    Best for: Private-pay residential careJoint Commission

    Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers detox, residential care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, TRICARE, and self-pay.

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  4. Cenikor Foundation

    San Antonio, TX

    7.5Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.5 out of 10
    4.2Google5 reviews

    Best for: Residential treatmentCARF

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

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  5. San Antonio Lifetime Recovery Inc – Lifetime Recovery Residential Services

    San Antonio, TX

    7.3Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.3 out of 10
    5.0Google8 reviews

    Best for: Residential treatmentCARF

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

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  6. Center for Healthcare Services – Community Crisis Response Services

    San Antonio, TX

    6.7GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.7 out of 10
    3.2Google42 reviews

    Best for: Detox and residential careCARF

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

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All inpatient rehab centers in San Antonio, TX

8.6ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.6 out of 10
3.5Google760 reviews

Joint Commission · CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Public
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Hospital Inpatient
  • +6 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +4 more

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

Blue Heron Recovery

San Antonio, TX 78217

8.6ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.6 out of 10
4.8Google92 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Hospital Inpatient
  • +5 more

Payment accepted

Private insurance · TRICARE · Self-pay

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

Alamo Behavioral Health

San Antonio, TX 78239

7.8Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.8 out of 10
4.6Google35 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Private insurance · TRICARE · Self-pay

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

Cenikor Foundation

San Antonio, TX 78215

7.5Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.5 out of 10
4.2Google5 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Private insurance · Self-pay

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many inpatient rehab centers are in San Antonio, TX?

We list 6 inpatient rehab centers in San Antonio, 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.