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Wisconsin · 220 licensed programs in 91 cities

10 Best Drug & Alcohol Rehab Centers in Wisconsin (2026)

We list 220 licensed drug and alcohol treatment facilities in Wisconsin across 91 cities, with the most in Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, and Appleton. 29 offer detox, 28 provide residential care and 207 accept Wisconsin Medicaid (BadgerCare Plus).

  • 220Treatment facilities
  • 29Offer detox
  • 28Inpatient / residential
  • 207Accept Medicaid

2026 rankings

Top 10 drug & alcohol rehab centers in Wisconsin

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. WellBrook Recovery Brookfield – Addiction Treatment Center in WI

    Brookfield, WI

    9.0ExceptionalStartDrugRehab Score 9.0 out of 10
    4.9Google174 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 and self-pay.

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  2. WisHope Recovery Center

    Waukesha, WI

    8.9ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.9 out of 10
    4.8Google144 reviews

    Best for: Supervised detoxJoint Commission

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

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  3. Iris Health Clinic

    Waukesha, WI

    8.6ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.6 out of 10
    5.0Google9 reviews

    Best for: Supervised detoxJoint Commission

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

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  4. Clement J Zablocki VAMC – Mental Health Division

    Milwaukee, WI

    8.6ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.6 out of 10
    4.0Google143 reviews

    Best for: Veterans (VA care)Joint CommissionCARF

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

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  5. Wausau Comprehensive Treatment Center – Milwaukee Health Services System LLC

    Wausau, WI

    8.3ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.3 out of 10
    4.4Google102 reviews

    Best for: Supervised detoxCARF

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

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  6. Rivers Shore Comprehensive Treatment C – Milwaukee Health Services System LLC

    Milwaukee, WI

    8.1ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.1 out of 10
    4.6Google98 reviews

    Best for: Supervised detoxCARF

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

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  7. AMS of Wisconsin LLC

    Onalaska, WI

    8.1ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.1 out of 10
    4.0Google43 reviews

    Best for: Supervised detoxCARF

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

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  8. Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc – Behavioral Health Department

    Onalaska, WI

    8.1ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.1 out of 10

    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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  9. LCO Community Health Center

    Hayward, WI

    8.0ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.0 out of 10
    4.8Google13 reviews

    Best for: Outpatient care with MATJoint 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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  10. Green Bay Comprehensive Treatment Center – Quality Addiction Management Inc

    Green Bay, WI

    8.0ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.0 out of 10
    4.4Google63 reviews

    Best for: Supervised detoxCARF

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

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Wisconsin rehab at a glance

There are 220 licensed drug and alcohol treatment facilities in Wisconsin in our directory, across 91 cities. 28 offer residential (inpatient) rehab, 29 offer detox and 140 provide medication-assisted treatment, based on SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov data updated October 2026.

Find rehab in Wisconsin by city, treatment or payment

Paying for rehab in Wisconsin

Most people pay for rehab with health insurance. 200 facilities in Wisconsin accept private insurance and 207 accept Medicaid (Wisconsin Medicaid (BadgerCare Plus)). Under the Affordable Care Act and federal parity law, most plans must cover addiction treatment much like other medical care, though deductibles, prior authorization and network rules apply.

Without insurance, 63 programs report state or SAMHSA block-grant funding for people who qualify, and 52 offer sliding-scale fees based on income. What you pay depends mostly on the level of care: outpatient programs cost far less than residential rehab or medically managed detox.

Rehab coverage guides by insurer:

Not sure what your plan covers? Call (833) 589-6933 for a free, confidential benefits check.

All treatment centers in Wisconsin

8.6ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.6 out of 10
4.0Google143 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 +1 more

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

7.3Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.3 out of 10
2.7Google299 reviews

Joint Commission · CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
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.

7.3Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.3 out of 10
2.5Google181 reviews

Joint Commission · CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
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.

7.7Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.7 out of 10
3.9Google101 reviews

Joint Commission · CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Public
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

TRICARE

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

9.0ExceptionalStartDrugRehab Score 9.0 out of 10
4.9Google174 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Partial Hospitalization
  • +4 more

Payment accepted

Private insurance · Self-pay

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

AMS of Wisconsin LLC

Onalaska, WI 54650

8.1ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.1 out of 10
4.0Google43 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • +4 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more

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

7.7Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.7 out of 10
4.2Google5 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • +3 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +1 more

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

Iris Health Clinic

Waukesha, WI 53186

8.6ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.6 out of 10
5.0Google9 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Partial Hospitalization
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • +4 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more

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

7.1Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.1 out of 10
3.6Google39 reviews
Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +2 more

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

WisHope Recovery Center

Waukesha, WI 53186

8.9ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.9 out of 10
4.8Google144 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Partial Hospitalization
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • +4 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more

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

7.4Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.4 out of 10
4.0Google8 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +1 more

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

Burkwood Treatment Center

Hudson, WI 54016

7.3Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.3 out of 10
4.0Google88 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • +1 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

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Public
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Private insurance · TRICARE · Self-pay

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

6.5GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.5 out of 10
Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +2 more

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

7.0Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.0 out of 10
2.9Google102 reviews

Joint Commission · CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Hospital Inpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • +2 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

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

Willow Creek Behavioral Health

Green Bay, WI 54311

6.7GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.7 out of 10
2.5Google210 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Inpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Hospital Inpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

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

7.7Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.7 out of 10
3.0Google2 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Private insurance · TRICARE · Self-pay

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

8.0ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.0 out of 10

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +2 more

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

7.4Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.4 out of 10
3.2Google14 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Partial Hospitalization
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • +3 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +1 more

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

7.9Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.9 out of 10
3.6Google7 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +1 more

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

7.3Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.3 out of 10
4.7Google3 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Public
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

TRICARE

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

7.3Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.3 out of 10
4.3Google16 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Public
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

TRICARE

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

Sober living & mental health care in Wisconsin

Sober living homes in Wisconsin (44)

Substance-free housing, including Oxford Houses, for early recovery after or alongside treatment.

See all 44 →
8.6ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.6 out of 10
4.0Google143 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 +1 more

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

7.7Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.7 out of 10
3.9Google101 reviews

Joint Commission · CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Public
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

TRICARE

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

7.4Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.4 out of 10
3.2Google14 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Partial Hospitalization
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • +3 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +1 more

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

Mental health treatment centers in Wisconsin (14)

Residential, inpatient and partial hospitalization programs for mental health conditions.

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4.3Google1,612 reviews
Setting
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Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Mental Health Treatment

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

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Rehab guide

Your Wisconsin rehab guide

5 topics2 min read

Finding addiction treatment in Wisconsin

Treatment options in Wisconsin range from outpatient counseling a few hours a week to medically supervised detox and 24-hour residential programs. Of the 220 facilities listed here, 29 offer detox, 28 provide residential (inpatient) treatment, 140 offer medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and 22 are federally certified opioid treatment programs that dispense methadone.

The right level of care depends on how severe the substance use is, whether withdrawal could be dangerous, other health conditions and the support you have at home. A clinical assessment, often free over the phone, is the usual first step.

Paying for rehab in Wisconsin

207 facilities in Wisconsin report accepting Medicaid (Wisconsin Medicaid (BadgerCare Plus)) and 200 accept private health insurance. Under the Affordable Care Act and federal parity law, most health plans must cover substance use disorder treatment on terms comparable to other medical care, though prior authorization and network rules apply.

If you have no insurance, 63 programs in Wisconsin report government or SAMHSA block-grant funding, which can pay for treatment for people who qualify. Many others offer sliding-scale fees based on income.

Public addiction services in Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services oversees publicly funded substance use treatment in Wisconsin. County human services departments manage publicly funded substance use treatment. Visit the agency.

For a free referral, contact the Wisconsin Addiction Recovery Helpline at 211.

Wisconsin has not expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, so most adults without children qualify for Wisconsin Medicaid (BadgerCare Plus) only with very low income or a disability (Wisconsin does cover adults up to 100% of the federal poverty level). If you don't qualify, look at Marketplace plans, which may be low-cost with subsidies, or state-funded programs.

Involuntary addiction treatment in Wisconsin

In Wisconsin, the law allows a court to order involuntary treatment for a substance use disorder in limited circumstances, usually when the person is a danger to themselves or others or cannot care for themselves. An order can last up to six months. Laws and procedures change, so contact the local court clerk or an attorney before filing.

Crisis and free help

If you or someone else is in danger, call 911. For a mental health or substance use crisis, call or text 988 (the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline). SAMHSA's National Helpline, 1-800-662-4357, is free, confidential and open 24/7 for treatment referrals.

Frequently asked questions

How many rehab centers are in Wisconsin?

Our directory lists 220 licensed substance use treatment facilities in Wisconsin, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data.

Does Wisconsin Medicaid (BadgerCare Plus) cover addiction treatment?

Yes. Medicaid programs cover substance use disorder treatment, and 207 facilities in Wisconsin report accepting Wisconsin Medicaid (BadgerCare Plus). Covered services and provider networks vary by plan, so confirm with the program before admission.

Is there free rehab in Wisconsin?

63 programs in Wisconsin report state or federal (SAMHSA block grant) funding, which can cover treatment for people without insurance who qualify. Call (833) 589-6933 or SAMHSA's helpline at 1-800-662-4357 for help finding a low-cost option.

Can you force someone into rehab in Wisconsin?

In Wisconsin, the law allows a court to order involuntary treatment for a substance use disorder in limited circumstances, usually when the person is a danger to themselves or others or cannot care for themselves. An order can last up to six months.

Is there a state helpline for addiction treatment in Wisconsin?

Yes. You can reach the Wisconsin Addiction Recovery Helpline at 211 for free referrals. You can also call SAMHSA's National Helpline at 1-800-662-4357 or call or text 988 in a crisis.

How many drug and alcohol rehab centers are in Wisconsin?

Our directory lists 220 licensed substance use treatment facilities in Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin?

Yes. 29 programs in Wisconsin offer detoxification (medically supervised withdrawal) services. Alcohol and benzodiazepine withdrawal can be dangerous, so medical supervision is strongly recommended.

Which rehabs in Wisconsin accept Wisconsin Medicaid (BadgerCare Plus)?

207 facilities in Wisconsin report accepting Medicaid (Wisconsin Medicaid (BadgerCare Plus)). Coverage depends on your plan and the program's network, so confirm before admission.

Do rehabs in Wisconsin take private insurance?

200 facilities in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin?

28 facilities in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin?

Yes. 140 programs in Wisconsin use FDA-approved medications such as buprenorphine, naltrexone or methadone. See our guide to MAT.

How long is an average stay in rehab?

Residential programs commonly run 28 to 30 days, with longer stays of 60 to 90 days for more severe addiction, and detox alone usually takes 3 to 10 days. The National Institute on Drug Abuse notes that most people need at least three months of treatment, across all levels of care, to significantly reduce or stop drug use, and that longer treatment is linked to better outcomes. 28 facilities in Wisconsin offer residential care.

Who pays for rehab in Wisconsin?

Most people use private health insurance, Medicaid (Wisconsin Medicaid (BadgerCare Plus)), Medicare or TRICARE, which are required to cover substance use treatment. People without insurance may qualify for state- or SAMHSA-funded programs (63 in Wisconsin report this funding) or sliding-scale fees. Call (833) 589-6933 for a free benefits check.

How much does rehab cost in Wisconsin?

Cost depends mainly on the level of care and your coverage. Outpatient counseling is the least expensive; intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization cost more; residential rehab and medically managed detox cost the most because they include 24-hour care. With insurance, your share is set by your deductible, copays and out-of-pocket maximum, so verify benefits with the program before admission.

Can I go to rehab in a different state?

Yes. Many people travel for treatment, for example to put distance between themselves and triggers or to reach a specialized program. Check whether your plan covers out-of-state or out-of-network care first: Medicaid generally covers only in-state providers, while many private plans have national networks.

Sources

  1. SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov
  2. 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
  3. SAMHSA National Helpline
  4. Medicaid.gov: State overviews
  5. Wisconsin Department of Health Services
  6. LAPPA: Involuntary Commitment of Those with Substance Use Disorder (2024)
  7. The Wisconsin Addiction Recovery Helpline
  8. KFF: Status of State Medicaid Expansion Decisions