Vermont · Listings Checked October 2026
Drug and Alcohol Rehab in Vermont
Where Can You Get Addiction Treatment in Vermont?
SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov lists 48 substance use treatment facilities in Vermont, in 21 cities. Of these, 46 accept Medicaid, 10 offer detox, 6 offer residential treatment, 7 are certified methadone clinics and 30 prescribe buprenorphine. The state agency for substance use treatment is the Division of Substance Use Programs (DSU), Vermont Department of Health. VT Helplink answers at 802-565-5465 (toll-free 833-565-5465) (24/7).
- 48Treatment facilities
- 46Accept Medicaid
- 10Offer detox
- 6Residential treatment
- 9Intensive outpatient
- 7Methadone clinics (OTP)
- 30Prescribe buprenorphine
- 32Sliding fee scale
- 19Programs for teens
- 23Programs for veterans
Treatment Facilities by City in Vermont
The Vermont cities with the most SAMHSA-listed substance use treatment facilities. All 21 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 Rutland | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rehab in Bennington | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehab in Burlington | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehab in Newport | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rehab in Brattleboro | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rehab in Montpelier | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rehab in Saint Albans | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rehab in White River Junction | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Rehab in Bellows Falls | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehab in Bradford | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rehab in Randolph | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehab in South Burlington | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rehab in Springfield | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehab in Barre | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehab in Hartford | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehab in Manchester Center | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehab in Morrisville | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehab in Saint Johnsbury | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rehab in Vergennes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehab in Wallingford | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All 21 Cities in Vermont With Treatment Facilities
State Treatment Agency
Division of Substance Use Programs (DSU), Vermont Department of Health oversees substance use treatment in Vermont.
Vermont Treatment Helpline
VT Helplink: 802-565-5465 (toll-free 833-565-5465), 24/7.
Medicaid Coverage for Addiction Treatment in Vermont
Vermont's Medicaid program is Vermont Medicaid (Green Mountain Care). Vermont has expanded Medicaid, so adults with low incomes can qualify based on income alone. Its Section 1115 waiver (Vermont Global Commitment to Health) expands substance use treatment coverage. Covered services listed by the state include: Mental health and substance use disorder services; Counseling and psychotherapy; Prescription drugs.
Sober Living Homes in Vermont
Vermont's recovery residence program: Vermont Alliance for Recovery Residences (VTARR) certification to the NARR standard. The state's NARR affiliate is Vermont Alliance for Recovery Residences.
Naloxone (Narcan)
A Health Commissioner standing order in effect since August 2016 lets any pharmacy sell naloxone to anyone without a prescription, and lets insurers and Medicaid cover the cost so people don't pay out of pocket. Naloxone nasal spray is also sold over the counter nationwide.
Good Samaritan Overdose Law
A person who in good faith and promptly seeks medical help for someone's drug or alcohol overdose, and the person who overdosed, can't be cited, arrested or prosecuted for drug possession offenses or underage drinking offenses. (18 V.S.A. 4254)
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 Vermont?
SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov lists 48 substance use treatment facilities in Vermont (checked October 2026), the most in Rutland (6).
How Many Rehabs in Vermont Accept Medicaid?
46 of the 48 listed facilities accept Medicaid. Confirm your specific plan when you call.
Where Are Methadone Clinics in Vermont?
7 federally certified opioid treatment programs (methadone clinics) are listed in Vermont. Use the methadone filter on any city page to find them.
Does Vermont Have a Good Samaritan Overdose Law?
A person who in good faith and promptly seeks medical help for someone's drug or alcohol overdose, and the person who overdosed, can't be cited, arrested or prosecuted for drug possession offenses or underage drinking offenses.
Sources
- SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov listing data, checked October 2026
- Division of Substance Use Programs , Vermont Department of Health website
- Vermont Medicaid (Green Mountain Care) substance use coverage
- Section 1115 waiver details (Medicaid.gov)
- Vermont Medicaid eligibility
- Vermont recovery residence program
- Vermont naloxone information
- Vermont Good Samaritan law