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Drug & alcohol rehab centers in Bessemer, AL

Compare 15 addiction treatment centers in and around Bessemer, reviewed against accreditation and licensing standards. Filter by level of care, insurance accepted, and specialty programs to narrow down drug and alcohol rehab options in Alabama for yourself or someone you love.

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15 addiction treatment centers in Bessemer, AL

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ALR SoberLife

1520 2nd Avenue North, Bessemer, AL 35020

  • Inpatient
  • Private insurance

ALR Soberlife is a men's sober living home in Bessemer, Alabama. This substance free house is organized around 12 step recovery which uses a program that was built on a set of recovery steps. You will live at the home instead of returning to your home each evening which provides a sober recovery environment for those who need it. Four…

The Foundry Ministries AL 35020

The Foundry Ministries

1804 6th Avenue North, Bessemer, AL 35020

  • Inpatient
  • Men
  • Medicaid
  • Private insurance

The Foundry Ministries operates a men's addiction treatment program in Bessemer, Alabama offering faithbased residential recovery for men overcoming substance use. The Foundry emphasizes spiritual transformation and practical rebuilding for men facing addiction and incarceration as well as homelessness and other difficult circumstances. Addiction Treatment With Spiritual Guidance The Bessemer Men's Program is a structured nine month residential recovery program…

Renew Clinic - Bessemer AL 35022

Renew Clinic - Bessemer

727 Memorial Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022

  • Detox
  • Inpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Private insurance

Renew Clinic – Bessemer is a rehab located in Bessemer, Alabama. Renew Clinic – Bessemer specializes in the treatment of addiction.

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The Foundry Worship Center

1800 5th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020

  • Detox
  • Inpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Private insurance

The Foundry Worship Center is a rehab located in Bessemer, Alabama. The Foundry Worship Center specializes in the treatment of addiction.

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Bessemer Neighborhood Health Center

2201 Arlington Ave, Bessemer, AL 35020

  • Detox
  • Inpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Private insurance

Bessemer Neighborhood Health Center is a rehab located in Bessemer, Alabama. Bessemer Neighborhood Health Center specializes in the treatment of addiction.

Birmingham VAMC Bessemer CBOC AL 35022

Birmingham VAMC Bessemer CBOC

975 9th Avenue Southwest Suite 400 at UAB West Medical Center West, Bessemer, AL 35022

  • Outpatient
  • Private insurance

Birmingham VAMC Bessemer CBOC provides mental health and dual diagnosis treatment to Veterans in Bessemer, Alabama. They offer outpatient treatment services and can provide same day support if needed. All treatment begins with a confidential assessment. VAMC Bessemer CBOC offers treatment for a wide variety of mental health concerns including PTSD, depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction issues. Individual therapy, family…

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Northwest Alabama Treatment Center

4204 Edmonton Drive, Bessemer, AL 35022

  • Detox
  • Outpatient
  • Medicaid

Northwest Alabama Treatment Center is a rehab located in Bessemer, Alabama. Northwest Alabama Treatment Center specializes in the treatment of addiction.

The Foundry Ministries Womens Recovery Center AL 35020

The Foundry Ministries Womens Recovery Center

1800 4th Avenue North, Bessemer, AL 35020

  • Inpatient

The Foundry Ministries Womens Recovery Center is a rehab located in Bessemer, Alabama. The Foundry Ministries Womens Recovery Center specializes in the treatment of addiction.

New Season Birmingham Metro Treatment Center Birmingham AL 35211

New Season Birmingham Metro Treatment Center

151 Industrial Drive, Birmingham, AL 35211

  • Detox
  • Outpatient
  • Medicaid
  • Private insurance

New Season Birmingham Metro Treatment Center is an outpatient opioid treatment program in Birmingham, Alabama, offering medication assisted treatment and counseling for adults recovering from opioid use disorder. The center provides medically supervised withdrawal support, individual and group counseling and family services designed to help clients stabilize and rebuild their lives. New Season's approach combines evidence based medication with ongoing…

Pearson Hall AL 35211

Alcoholism Rcovery Sevice – Food Distribution Center

2701 Jefferson Avenue Southwest, Birmingham, AL 35211

  • Detox
  • Inpatient
  • Medicaid

Pearson Hall is a drug and alcohol rehab in Birmingham, Alabama providing medically monitored detox and short term residential addiction treatment for adults. Located in the Hyde Park area of Jefferson County, the facility offers crisis stabilization and inpatient care, co-occurring disorder treatment and aftercare support. Pearson Hall takes a structured, family involved approach that connects clients with community recovery…

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The 4th Dimension

4617 Summer Pl Pkwy, Hoover, AL 35244

  • Detox
  • Inpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Private insurance

The 4th Dimension is a rehab located in Hoover, Alabama. The 4th Dimension specializes in the treatment of addiction.

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Taproot Therapy Collective

2025 Shady Crest Dr 2nd Floor, Hoover, AL 35216

  • Detox
  • Inpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Private insurance

Taproot Therapy Collective is a rehab located in Hoover, Alabama. Taproot Therapy Collective specializes in the treatment of addiction.

Bradford Health Services Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center in Birmingham Shelby County AL 35226

Bradford Health Services Birmingham Outpatient Program

300 Century Park South Suite 100, Birmingham, AL 35226

  • Detox
  • Outpatient
  • Private insurance

Bradford Health Services’ Birmingham Outpatient Program provides substance use disorder (SUD) treatment to people in the greater Birmingham, Alabama. The program is designed to be flexible for people that need substance abuse support but still have commitments to maintain. It is one of 28 facilities that is part of the greater BHS addiction treatment network that serves the state. The…

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Focus on Recovery

2227 Little Valley Road Apt A, Birmingham, AL 35216

  • Women
  • Private insurance

Focus on Recovery is a rehab located in Birmingham, Alabama. Focus on Recovery specializes in the treatment of addiction.

Alabama Psychiatry Pelham AL 35124

Alabama Psychiatry Pelham

333 Business Circle, Pelham, AL 35124

  • Outpatient
  • Medicaid
  • Private insurance

Alabama Psychiatry Pelham is a rehab located in Pelham, Alabama. Alabama Psychiatry Pelham specializes in the treatment of addiction.

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Cost of Rehab in Bessemer

There is no single price for rehab in Bessemer. Cost depends on the level of care, how long treatment lasts, whether a program is public or private and what your insurance covers.

Outpatient counseling is the most affordable option; medical detox and residential inpatient care cost more because they include around-the-clock supervision and medication-assisted treatment falls in between. Local figures track Alabama’s statewide averages, and many people pay far less than the sticker price once insurance, Medicaid or a sliding fee scale is applied.

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  • $144,488 Medical detox
  • $51,717 Inpatient rehab
  • $8,593 Outpatient rehab
  • $7,635 Outpatient methadone
  • Cost factors for rehab in Bessemer

    • Half of Bessemer’s 8 programs offer medical detox
    • A quarter of the city’s 8 programs accept Medicaid
    • Ranks 40th of 50 states on the affordability ranking for full costs
    • Expansion of Medicaid has not been adopted in the state
    • Prices in the Birmingham metro run about 8% below the nation

    Local cost notes: half of Bessemer’s 8 programs offer medical detox · a quarter of the city’s 8 programs accept Medicaid · ranks 40th of 50 states on the affordability ranking for full costs · expansion of Medicaid has not been adopted in the state · prices in the Birmingham metro run about 8% below the nation

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What to know about rehab in Bessemer

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Rehab in Bessemer: What to Know

Bessemer is a Jefferson County city about 15 miles southwest of downtown Birmingham, part of the state’s largest metro area. That location gives residents both local treatment programs and quick access to the deep provider network in Birmingham. The Alabama rehab directory lists detox, inpatient, outpatient and dual diagnosis programs in and around Bessemer, spanning the full range of addiction treatment options.

Publicly funded care across the metro runs through JBS Mental Health Authority, the community mental health authority for Jefferson, Blount and St. Clair counties. JBS offers outpatient treatment, intensive day treatment, residential services and substance use care on an income-based sliding scale, so no one is turned away for inability to pay.

Around-the-clock crisis help is available through the Craig Crisis Care Center and the Crisis Center of Birmingham.

Bessemer sits in a county with real, closely tracked overdose data, and the recent trend is encouraging. Jefferson County overdose deaths peaked in 2023 and then fell in 2024, the first annual decline since 2018, which local officials credit to expanded naloxone distribution, fentanyl test strips and faster outreach. Because fentanyl still drives most of the harm, quick access to treatment and naloxone remains essential.

County treatment access: JBS Mental Health Authority, 205-595-4555, sliding-scale care
Free naloxone: free mail-order kits and fentanyl test strips from Jefferson County Department of Health
Specialty programs: women’s, men’s, young adult, LGBTQ+ and veterans tracks
Insurance accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, and major private plans
Levels of Care Available in Bessemer

The centers listed for Bessemer cover most major levels of care, from medical detox and residential inpatient programs to outpatient clinics, dual diagnosis treatment, and sober living. The cards below show how many programs in each category are available locally.

Medical detox

Medical detox is the first step for people with significant physical dependence on alcohol, opioids or other substances. Programs use around-the-clock monitoring and medication to manage withdrawal safely, usually over several days, before a person steps into ongoing treatment.

Inpatient and residential rehab

Inpatient rehab provides 24-hour care in a structured residential setting, which suits people who need medical monitoring, a break from a high-risk environment or more support early in recovery.

Outpatient treatment

Outpatient care lets people live at home and keep working or caring for family while attending scheduled treatment. It often follows residential care as a step down.

Dual diagnosis care

Three local programs treat co-occurring disorders, addressing a substance use disorder and a mental health condition such as depression, anxiety or PTSD at the same time, which tends to work better than treating either alone.

Sober living and aftercare

Three sober living homes provide structured, substance-free housing for people leaving residential treatment. Ongoing aftercare, including counseling and peer support, helps protect recovery over the long term.

Specialty Programs in Bessemer

Beyond general treatment, several Bessemer programs tailor care to specific groups and substances. The grid below shows the number of programs offering each specialty.

Free and Low-Cost Rehab Resources in Bessemer

Cost and insurance should never stop someone in the Birmingham metro from getting help. Several local and statewide resources offer free or low-cost support, from 24-hour crisis lines to income-based treatment and peer recovery.

Crisis and helplines

  • 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
    Call or text 988
    Free, confidential support 24/7. See more crisis and suicide prevention resources.
  • Crisis Center of Birmingham
    205-323-7777
    24/7 crisis and emotional support line serving Jefferson County.
  • Craig Crisis Care Center (JBS)
    205-263-1701
    24/7 behavioral crisis center with walk-in and mobile crisis services.
  • SAMHSA National Helpline
    1-800-662-HELP (4357)
    Free, confidential 24/7 treatment referral line.

Local treatment and recovery

  • JBS Mental Health Authority
    https://jbsmentalhealth.com/
     Public community provider for Jefferson, Blount and St. Clair counties, offering sliding-scale outpatient, day treatment and residential care.
  • Alabama 211
    Dial 211
    Connect with local health, housing and treatment resources.

Government and harm reduction

  • Jefferson County Department of Health
    https://www.jcdh.org/
    Free mail-order naloxone kits and fentanyl test strips to county residents.
  • Free naloxone
    https://www.alabamapublichealth.gov/
    Available at no cost through the Alabama Department of Public Health standing order and a statewide mail program.
Drug and Alcohol Use Statistics in Bessemer

Because Bessemer is in Jefferson County, the county’s closely tracked overdose data frames the local picture. Overdose deaths peaked in 2023 and then fell in 2024, the first annual decline since 2018, though fentanyl remains involved in most deaths. Seeing the local picture against national substance use statistics adds context.

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Cary Damerow, BA, LPN

With more than 30 years of experience as an LPN, Cary holds a BA in Liberal Arts and is currently pursuing her Master’s degree with an emphasis on public health policy. Throughout her career, she has dedicated herself to improving…

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Sources Sources (3)
  1. Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama. (2025). Data-Informed Decision Making Helps Drive Down Overdose Deaths in 2024.
  2. WBRC. (2024). Jefferson County Coroner annual report: drug overdoses are up, homicides are down.
  3. Alabama Department of Mental Health. JBS Mental Health Authority (Jefferson-Blount-St. Clair 310 Board community mental health authority).

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