Virginia · Listings Checked October 2026
Drug and Alcohol Rehab in Virginia
Where Can You Get Addiction Treatment in Virginia?
SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov lists 240 substance use treatment facilities in Virginia, in 99 cities. Of these, 211 accept Medicaid, 47 offer detox, 44 offer residential treatment, 35 are certified methadone clinics and 175 prescribe buprenorphine. The state agency for substance use treatment is the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS).
- 240Treatment facilities
- 211Accept Medicaid
- 47Offer detox
- 44Residential treatment
- 97Intensive outpatient
- 35Methadone clinics (OTP)
- 175Prescribe buprenorphine
- 82Sliding fee scale
- 93Programs for teens
- 97Programs for veterans
Treatment Facilities by City in Virginia
The Virginia cities with the most SAMHSA-listed substance use treatment facilities. All 99 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 Richmond | 17 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Rehab in Arlington | 12 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| Rehab in Winchester | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Rehab in Lynchburg | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Rehab in Roanoke | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Rehab in Virginia Beach | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Rehab in Fredericksburg | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rehab in Norfolk | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Rehab in Alexandria | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Rehab in Chesapeake | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Rehab in Culpeper | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rehab in Fairfax | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehab in Galax | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Rehab in Petersburg | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Rehab in Suffolk | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rehab in Charlottesville | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rehab in Glen Allen | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Rehab in Henrico | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Rehab in Manassas | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rehab in Newport News | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
All 99 Cities in Virginia With Treatment Facilities
- Rehab in Abingdon 1
- Rehab in Amelia Court House 1
- Rehab in Annandale 1
- Rehab in Ashburn 2
- Rehab in Ashland 1
- Rehab in Bassett 1
- Rehab in Big Stone Gap 1
- Rehab in Blacksburg 2
- Rehab in Bristol 1
- Rehab in Chantilly 2
- Rehab in Charlotte Court House 1
- Rehab in Chatham 1
- Rehab in Chester 1
- Rehab in Chesterfield 1
- Rehab in Christiansburg 2
- Rehab in Clintwood 1
- Rehab in Covington 1
- Rehab in Cross Junction 1
- Rehab in Danville 3
- Rehab in Dinwiddie 1
- Rehab in Dublin 1
- Rehab in Dumfries 1
- Rehab in Emporia 1
- Rehab in Falls Church 1
- Rehab in Farmville 1
- Rehab in Floyd 1
- Rehab in Franklin 3
- Rehab in Front Royal 2
- Rehab in Gloucester 1
- Rehab in Goochland 1
- Rehab in Gretna 1
- Rehab in Hampton 2
- Rehab in Hanover 1
- Rehab in Harrisonburg 2
- Rehab in Herndon 1
- Rehab in Hopewell 1
- Rehab in Independence 1
- Rehab in Jonesville 2
- Rehab in King George 1
- Rehab in Lancaster 1
- Rehab in Lawrenceville 1
- Rehab in Leesburg 2
- Rehab in Lexington 1
- Rehab in Lunenburg 1
- Rehab in Luray 1
- Rehab in Marion 1
- Rehab in Martinsville 3
- Rehab in Mc Lean 3
- Rehab in Mechanicsville 2
- Rehab in Milford 1
- Rehab in Norton 4
- Rehab in Parksley 2
- Rehab in Pearisburg 1
- Rehab in Portsmouth 1
- Rehab in Pounding Mill 1
- Rehab in Powhatan 1
- Rehab in Providence Forge 1
- Rehab in Pulaski 1
- Rehab in Reston 1
- Rehab in Rocky Mount 1
- Rehab in Ruther Glen 1
- Rehab in Salem 3
- Rehab in Smithfield 1
- Rehab in South Boston 1
- Rehab in South Hill 1
- Rehab in Spotsylvania 1
- Rehab in Springfield 1
- Rehab in Stafford 1
- Rehab in Staunton 2
- Rehab in Sterling 2
- Rehab in Stuart 1
- Rehab in Tappahannock 1
- Rehab in Warrenton 1
- Rehab in Weber City 1
- Rehab in Williamsburg 3
- Rehab in Woodbridge 3
- Rehab in Woodstock 1
- Rehab in Wytheville 1
- Rehab in Yorktown 1
State Treatment Agency
Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) oversees substance use treatment in Virginia.
Treatment if You Don't Have Insurance
Virginia's community services boards (CSBs) are the main way into the state's public behavioral health system and provide treatment for substance use and addiction for adults and children.
Medicaid Coverage for Addiction Treatment in Virginia
Virginia's Medicaid program is Virginia Medicaid (Addiction and Recovery Treatment Services benefit). Virginia has expanded Medicaid, so adults with low incomes can qualify based on income alone. Its Section 1115 waiver (Building and Transforming Coverage, Services, and Supports for a Healthier Virginia) expands substance use treatment coverage. Covered services listed by the state include: Community-based addiction and recovery treatment; Inpatient detoxification; Residential substance use disorder treatment; Opioid treatment services; Peer support services; SBIRT.
Check a Program's License
Before you choose a program, confirm it is licensed using the DBHDS Office of Licensing Provider Search.
Sober Living Homes in Virginia
Virginia's recovery residence program: DBHDS Certified Recovery Residences (12VAC35-260), accredited through VARR or chartered by Oxford House (certification is required). The state's NARR affiliate is Virginia Association of Recovery Residences.
Naloxone (Narcan)
Virginians can get naloxone through a standing order written for the public, at no cost from local health departments and some community services boards, or over the counter. Naloxone nasal spray is also sold over the counter nationwide.
Good Samaritan Overdose Law
A person who in good faith seeks emergency medical help for their own or someone else's overdose, and the person who overdosed, can't be arrested or prosecuted for drug or paraphernalia possession, underage drinking, public intoxication and certain related offenses when the listed conditions are met. (Va. Code 18.2-251.03)
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 Virginia?
SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov lists 240 substance use treatment facilities in Virginia (checked October 2026), the most in Richmond (17).
How Many Rehabs in Virginia Accept Medicaid?
211 of the 240 listed facilities accept Medicaid. Confirm your specific plan when you call.
Where Are Methadone Clinics in Virginia?
35 federally certified opioid treatment programs (methadone clinics) are listed in Virginia. Use the methadone filter on any city page to find them.
Can You Get Free Rehab in Virginia?
Virginia's community services boards (CSBs) are the main way into the state's public behavioral health system and provide treatment for substance use and addiction for adults and children. 82 listed facilities offer a sliding fee scale, and 0 provide treatment at no charge.
Does Virginia Have a Good Samaritan Overdose Law?
A person who in good faith seeks emergency medical help for their own or someone else's overdose, and the person who overdosed, can't be arrested or prosecuted for drug or paraphernalia possession, underage drinking, public intoxication and certain related offenses when the listed conditions are met.
Sources
- SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov listing data, checked October 2026
- Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services website
- Get treatment help from the Virginia agency
- Virginia Medicaid (Addiction and Recovery Treatment Services benefit) substance use coverage
- Section 1115 waiver details (Medicaid.gov)
- Virginia Medicaid eligibility
- DBHDS Office of Licensing Provider Search
- Virginia recovery residence program
- Virginia naloxone information
- Virginia Good Samaritan law