Nebraska · Listings Checked October 2026
Drug and Alcohol Rehab in Nebraska
Where Can You Get Addiction Treatment in Nebraska?
SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov lists 113 substance use treatment facilities in Nebraska, in 34 cities. Of these, 106 accept Medicaid, 16 offer detox, 29 offer residential treatment, 4 are certified methadone clinics and 37 prescribe buprenorphine. The state agency for substance use treatment is the Division of Behavioral Health, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services. Nebraska Family Helpline answers at 1-888-866-8660 (24/7).
- 113Treatment facilities
- 106Accept Medicaid
- 16Offer detox
- 29Residential treatment
- 41Intensive outpatient
- 4Methadone clinics (OTP)
- 37Prescribe buprenorphine
- 67Sliding fee scale
- 68Programs for teens
- 30Programs for veterans
Treatment Facilities by City in Nebraska
The Nebraska cities with the most SAMHSA-listed substance use treatment facilities. All 34 cities are listed below the table. Each city page lists its facilities with services, payment and phone numbers.
| City | Facilities | Medicaid | Detox | Residential | Methadone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rehab in Omaha | 32 | 29 | 5 | 12 | 2 |
| Rehab in Lincoln | 17 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Rehab in Norfolk | 10 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Rehab in North Platte | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rehab in Grand Island | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Rehab in Columbus | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rehab in Lexington | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehab in O'Neill | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rehab in Alliance | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rehab in Beatrice | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehab in Fremont | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehab in Wahoo | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehab in West Point | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehab in Auburn | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehab in Bellevue | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehab in Crete | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehab in David City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehab in Fairbury | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehab in Falls City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehab in Geneva | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
All 34 Cities in Nebraska With Treatment Facilities
State Treatment Agency
Division of Behavioral Health, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services oversees substance use treatment in Nebraska.
Nebraska Treatment Helpline
Nebraska Family Helpline: 1-888-866-8660, 24/7.
Treatment if You Don't Have Insurance
Most programs accept insurance and Medicaid, and people without insurance may be eligible for Division of Behavioral Health funding through Nebraska's six behavioral health regions.
Medicaid Coverage for Addiction Treatment in Nebraska
Nebraska's Medicaid program is Nebraska Medicaid (Heritage Health; Heritage Health Adult for expansion adults). Nebraska has expanded Medicaid, so adults with low incomes can qualify based on income alone. Its Section 1115 waiver (Nebraska Substance Use Disorder Program Section 1115 Demonstration) expands substance use treatment coverage.
Check a Program's License
Before you choose a program, confirm it is licensed using the Nebraska DHHS roster of licensed Mental Health Substance Use Treatment Centers.
Naloxone (Narcan)
Nebraska DHHS publishes an Overdose Reversal Medication Standing Order and links to participating pharmacies that distribute naloxone. Naloxone nasal spray is also sold over the counter nationwide.
Good Samaritan Overdose Law
A person who asks in good faith for emergency medical help for an overdose, for themselves or someone else, and the person overdosing, are protected from drug possession and paraphernalia charges if they meet the law's conditions, such as staying at the scene and cooperating with responders. (Neb. Rev. Stat. 28-472)
Involuntary Treatment and Protective Custody
Nebraska Mental Health Commitment Act: A person who is substance dependent and poses a substantial near-term risk of serious harm to others or to themselves can be treated as a mentally ill and dangerous person under the commitment act.
Guides for Your Next Step
Learn what detox, inpatient rehab and outpatient rehab involve, how medication for opioid use disorder works, and how to find rehab that takes Medicaid or free and low-cost rehab. Before you commit, read how to choose a rehab you can trust.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Many Rehab Centers Are in Nebraska?
SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov lists 113 substance use treatment facilities in Nebraska (checked October 2026), the most in Omaha (32).
How Many Rehabs in Nebraska Accept Medicaid?
106 of the 113 listed facilities accept Medicaid. Confirm your specific plan when you call.
Where Are Methadone Clinics in Nebraska?
4 federally certified opioid treatment programs (methadone clinics) are listed in Nebraska. Use the methadone filter on any city page to find them.
Can You Get Free Rehab in Nebraska?
Most programs accept insurance and Medicaid, and people without insurance may be eligible for Division of Behavioral Health funding through Nebraska's six behavioral health regions. 67 listed facilities offer a sliding fee scale, and 2 provide treatment at no charge.
Does Nebraska Have a Good Samaritan Overdose Law?
A person who asks in good faith for emergency medical help for an overdose, for themselves or someone else, and the person overdosing, are protected from drug possession and paraphernalia charges if they meet the law's conditions, such as staying at the scene and cooperating with responders.
Sources
- SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov listing data, checked October 2026
- Division of Behavioral Health, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services website
- Get treatment help from the Nebraska agency
- About Nebraska Family Helpline
- Section 1115 waiver details (Medicaid.gov)
- Nebraska Medicaid eligibility
- Nebraska DHHS roster of licensed Mental Health Substance Use Treatment Centers
- Nebraska naloxone information
- Nebraska Good Samaritan law
- Nebraska Mental Health Commitment Act