Compare 541 drug and alcohol rehab centers across Colorado, reviewed against accreditation and licensing standards. Filter by level of care, insurance accepted, and specialty programs to narrow down treatment options for yourself or someone you love.
1693 North Quentin Street · Aurora, CO 80045Aurora, CO 80045
Aurora · Detox, Inpatient, Outpatient
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Center for Dependency, Addiction, and Rehabilitation (CeDAR) is a comprehensive addiction treatment facility that provides programs to tackle multiple substance use disorders that’s located in Aurora, Colorado. This center is a part of the UCHealth network and offers detox management…
29997 S Buffalo Park Rd · Evergreen, CO 80439Evergreen, CO 80439
Evergreen · Detox, Inpatient, Outpatient, Men
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Men's residential treatment is the care provided at Spero Recovery Center, an addiction treatment center in Evergreen. The Colorado center follows a 12 step approach based on Alcoholics Anonymous. Men's Residential in Evergreen The stay lasts at least 30 days…
4401 S Quebec St · Denver, CO 80237Denver, CO 80237
Denver · Detox, Inpatient, Men
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The Raleigh House: The Center of Integrative Behavioral Health (Denver, Colorado) accepts private health insurance and cash or self-payment as forms of payment for services offered and caters to both female and male patients. The facility treats both substance use…
7251 East 49th Avenue · Commerce City, CO 80022Commerce City, CO 80022
Commerce City · Inpatient
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Stout Street Foundation Serenity, located in industrial Commerce City, Colorado, is here to remind you that you can recover. Their care teams know what it means to fight for your life and they will be available to defend and protect…
5550 Co Rd 124 · Elizabeth, CO 80107Elizabeth, CO 80107
Elizabeth · Detox, Inpatient, Outpatient
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The small rural town of Elizabeth, Colorado, is home to Healing Pines Recovery. This is a drug and alcohol treatment facility that provides a safe space for adults to navigate the recovery journey. This facility specializes in treating men, offering…
2535 S Downing St Suite 500 · Denver, CO 80210Denver, CO 80210
Denver · Detox, Inpatient, Outpatient
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CuraWest, located in Denver, Colorado, is an addiction treatment center designed to support people in their pursuit of healing. This facility is noteworthy because its programs emphasize a calming, voluntary atmosphere rather than a rigid environment. Their experienced care teams…
4565 Kendall Pkwy · Loveland, CO 80538Loveland, CO 80538
Loveland · Detox, Inpatient, Outpatient
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Northpoint Colorado in Loveland, Colorado, offers both inpatient and outpatient services for drug and alcohol addictions. They are accredited The Joint Commission and LegitScript certified. You can verify your insurance coverage using the forms on their website. Dual Diagnosis Detox…
2135 Southgate Road · Colorado Springs, CO 80906Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Colorado Springs · Inpatient
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Cedar Springs Hospital Adult Programs in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is part of the hospital’s behavioral health treatment programs. They provide an array of mental health treatment services to manage a variety of conditions including substance use disorder (SUD). For 100…
3801 East Florida Avenue · Ste 650, Denver, CO 80210Denver, CO 80210
Denver · Outpatient, Women
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Women
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Located in Denver, Colorado, Women's Recovery is an addiction treatment center that dedicates itself exclusively to women and gives them a large range of treatment options in the area, both in person and virtually, to accommodate their diverse needs. Traditional…
6901 Lookout Road · Boulder, CO 80301Boulder, CO 80301
Boulder · Inpatient, Outpatient, Men
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Choice House, located in Boulder, Colorado, is a men’s addiction treatment center that offers a steady and secure path to recovery. Just outside the Rocky Mountain National Park, their beautiful location gives space for real healing that is away from…
191 East Orchard Road · Suite A, Littleton, CO 80121Littleton, CO 80121
Littleton · Detox, Inpatient, Outpatient
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New Beginnings Recovery Center provides substance use and co-occurring mental health services in Littleton, Colorado. They have intensive, immersive treatment methods to help guests achieve sustained recovery. Their team takes pride in guiding clients through every step of treatment without…
5475 Mark Dabling Blvd Suite 102 · Colorado Springs, CO 80918Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Colorado Springs · Detox, Inpatient, Outpatient
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Mountain View Recovery is an inpatient drug and alcohol rehab in Colorado Springs, Colorado that treats people with substance use and co occurring mental health disorders. The program offers residential care, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient and outpatient step down treatment.…
Center for Dependency, Addiction, and Rehabilitation (CeDAR) is a comprehensive addiction treatment facility that provides programs to tackle multiple substance use disorders that’s located in Aurora, Colorado. This center is a part of the UCHealth network and offers detox management and treatment for people facing alcohol, nicotine, opioids and opiates, stimulants, marijuana, and many other types of substances. It offers…
CeDAR Boulder Outpatient Addiction Treatment is a substance abuse treatment facility based in Boulder, Colorado on a seven-acre campus. They offer virtual outpatient programs for folks outside of the city. CeDAR is accredited by The Joint Commission and has been recognized by Newsweek as the number one addiction treatment facility in the state for the past five years. Comprehensive and…
Choice House, located in Boulder, Colorado, is a men’s addiction treatment center that offers a steady and secure path to recovery. Just outside the Rocky Mountain National Park, their beautiful location gives space for real healing that is away from distractions and surrounded by nature. Their programs are built on honesty and a willingness to do the work. They are…
Jaywalker Lodge is a drug and alcohol rehab facility that specializes in working with men with substance abuse and co-occurring mental health challenges. They are known for inspiring men in early recovery to begin an authentic journey of self-discovery and healing. Their home base is nestled on the slopes of the Rocky Mountains in Carbondale, Colorado. Here they offer residential…
Cedar Springs Hospital Adult Programs in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is part of the hospital’s behavioral health treatment programs. They provide an array of mental health treatment services to manage a variety of conditions including substance use disorder (SUD). For 100 years they have provided quality care to the surrounding area. This includes both inpatient and outpatient treatments that are targeted…
If you’re trying to figure out where to turn for addiction or mental health help, Peaks Recovery Centers in Colorado Springs might be worth a serious look. It's got this calm mountain-town vibe that already feels like a breath of fresh air. What really stands out is how much they get it. They treat everything from substance use, like alcohol,…
2102 University Park Boulevard, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Detox
Inpatient
Private insurance
Sandstone Care – Colorado Springs is a residential detox facility with capacity for 18 people at a time. They’re based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. They offer medical detox and medication assisted treatment (MAT) as part of their residential program for young adults and adults. They can treat addiction to alcohol, marijuana, stimulants, and all forms of opioids. Home-Like Facilities with…
Stout Street Foundation Serenity, located in industrial Commerce City, Colorado, is here to remind you that you can recover. Their care teams know what it means to fight for your life and they will be available to defend and protect you in that fight. Because they understand the effects addiction has on heart, body, and mind, I think this organization…
3801 East Florida Avenue, Ste 650, Denver, CO 80210
Outpatient
Women
Private insurance
Located in Denver, Colorado, Women's Recovery is an addiction treatment center that dedicates itself exclusively to women and gives them a large range of treatment options in the area, both in person and virtually, to accommodate their diverse needs. Traditional Treatment Programs with Holistic Therapies Their levels of care include an intensive outpatient program with morning and evening sessions as…
Golden Peak Recovery, Part of Zinnia Health in Denver, Colorado, provides substance use and mental health treatment. Their team meets guests wherever they are on their recovery journey to provide a foundation for sobriety. A Home-Like Setting for Recovery in Denver Their living areas are furnished with upscale amenities. Some rooms have fireplaces and private bathrooms for more comfort. You’ll…
The first word that came out of my mouth when I checked out the All Points North Lodge was “wow.” I was taken aback by the beauty of this lodge as it sits on acres of beautiful scenery and lush snow. They're located in Edwards, Colorado, and offer several levels of care for their clients, including detox and withdrawal management,…
Harmony Foundation, located in majestic Estes Park, Colorado, is a transformative drug rehabilitation center that’s rooted in compassion and connection. The center offers a safe space to reflect without pressure or judgment. From the second you walk through their doors, you’ll be met with compassion and a team that’s committed to walking alongside you. We like the holistic approach of…
8805 West 14th Avenue Suite 200, Lakewood, CO 80215
Outpatient
Private insurance
Red Rock Recovery Center is located in Lakewood, Colorado. It offers a range of outpatient addiction therapy services that can help you as an individual in your recovery journey and the process of your healing. They are intended to address physical and psychological aspects of substance misuse conditions. They do have an inpatient program, but it's in the form of…
191 East Orchard Road, Suite A, Littleton, CO 80121
Detox
Inpatient
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Medicaid
Private insurance
New Beginnings Recovery Center provides substance use and co-occurring mental health services in Littleton, Colorado. They have intensive, immersive treatment methods to help guests achieve sustained recovery. Their team takes pride in guiding clients through every step of treatment without judgment. Unique Treatment Methods New Beginnings Recovery Center is not a traditional treatment facility. They have numerous unique therapies and…
Since 2013, The Recovery Village at Palmer Lake has guided many individuals toward healthier, happier lives through its accredited drug rehab services. Specializing in personalized care for adult clients, this facility is based in Palmer Lake, Colorado, and accepts various insurance options. Medical Detox in El Paso County Before you begin detox, expect to undergo a comprehensive evaluation of your…
Continuum Recovery Center of Colorado provides flexible substance use and mental health treatment. They offer a comfortable, intimate setting so guests can recover using holistic and traditional programs. The levels of care at this facility include the partial hospitalization program, the intensive outpatient program, and general outpatient care. Continuum Recovery accepts numerous health insurance plans, including Medicaid. Holistic Treatment Options…
CuraWest, located in Denver, Colorado, is an addiction treatment center designed to support people in their pursuit of healing. This facility is noteworthy because its programs emphasize a calming, voluntary atmosphere rather than a rigid environment. Their experienced care teams understand the complexities of substance use dependency, and their goal is to treat you as an individual honoring everything about…
The small rural town of Elizabeth, Colorado, is home to Healing Pines Recovery. This is a drug and alcohol treatment facility that provides a safe space for adults to navigate the recovery journey. This facility specializes in treating men, offering residential care and medication assisted treatment in a highly structured and serene environment. Comforting Amenities To Support Recovery Healing Pines…
5475 Mark Dabling Blvd Suite 102, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
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Inpatient
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Private insurance
Mountain View Recovery is an inpatient drug and alcohol rehab in Colorado Springs, Colorado that treats people with substance use and co occurring mental health disorders. The program offers residential care, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient and outpatient step down treatment. The team includes 12 Step work, medication intervention and a wide therapy range including CBT, DBT, EMDR and mindfulness practices.…
Northpoint Colorado in Loveland, Colorado, offers both inpatient and outpatient services for drug and alcohol addictions. They are accredited The Joint Commission and LegitScript certified. You can verify your insurance coverage using the forms on their website. Dual Diagnosis Detox and Residential Rehab Their drug and alcohol medically assisted detox will allow you to withdraw in a supervised medical facility…
Men's residential treatment is the care provided at Spero Recovery Center, an addiction treatment center in Evergreen. The Colorado center follows a 12 step approach based on Alcoholics Anonymous. Men's Residential in Evergreen The stay lasts at least 30 days on site and can extend up to 90 days. A residential stay allows you to focus on recovery and not…
The Raleigh House: The Center of Integrative Behavioral Health (Denver, Colorado) accepts private health insurance and cash or self-payment as forms of payment for services offered and caters to both female and male patients. The facility treats both substance use disorders and mental health disorders. This facility also uses counseling as part of its substance use disorder treatment, helping patients…
Mile High Recovery Center is located in Denver, Colorado. This is a treatment facility that works with men and women struggling with addiction to substances such as alcohol, opioids, cocaine, and benzodiazepines. They can also address mental health struggles you might be facing. Treatment is offered through their residential treatment program and medication assisted treatment using Vivitrol and Suboxone. They…
Tucked away in the peaceful setting of Lafayette, Colorado, Flatirons Recovery offers a supportive place for folks looking to get their lives back on track from addiction. They have a variety of support programs, from getting through those tough early days of detox to planning for a healthy future, making sure you get support every step of the way. They…
Aurora Mental Health and Recovery, also called Aurora Mental Health Crisis Center, operates a walk in crisis clinic in Aurora, Colorado providing immediate mental health and substance use crisis support. As a SAMHSA Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic, the center offers crisis stabilization, withdrawal management and dual diagnosis treatment using evidence based approaches including dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive behavior therapy…
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Colorado is more affordable than most states for rehab (11th). The average cost of care here is $56,413, and that is the full cost of treatment before insurance pays anything. With a Marketplace plan in 2026, the most you pay for covered, in-network services in a plan year is $10,600 for an individual or $21,200 for a family. You can ask a program and your plan what you would actually pay.
About 41% of 570 programs in the state offer sliding-scale fees
Roughly one in ten adults aged 18 to 64 had no health insurance
Expanded Medicaid eligibility reaches most adults in the state
Financial assistance is offered at 35% of the 570 programs
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about 46% of the 570 programs accept Medicaid · about 41% of 570 programs in the state offer sliding-scale fees · roughly one in ten adults aged 18 to 64 had no health insurance · expanded Medicaid eligibility reaches most adults in the state · financial assistance is offered at 35% of the 570 programs
How to Pay for Drug Rehab in Colorado
Colorado has 500+ treatment programs, and how you pay varies as much as the care itself. Nearly all programs take payment directly from you, most work with private insurance, and many accept Medicaid. Whatever your situation, you can ask a program what it takes before you decide anything.
Private Pay + Insurance
Nearly all programs in Colorado accept private pay, and most take private insurance. If you have a plan, you can ask a program whether it works with your insurance and what you would pay out of pocket.
Many programs in Colorado take Medicaid. Health First Colorado is the state's Medicaid program, and Colorado has run it with expanded eligibility since January 1, 2014. If you are enrolled, you can ask a program whether it accepts Health First Colorado and whether medication-assisted treatment is part of what it offers.
Colorado is served by the TRICARE West Region, whose contractor is TriWest Healthcare Alliance. Veterans can also find care through the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center and the Grand Junction VA Medical Center. There are also addiction and mental health resources for service members and veterans worth asking about.
Two Ute tribes in Colorado are served by the Indian Health Service's Albuquerque Area. The Southern Ute Tribe has the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Southern Ute Agency in Ignacio, and the Ute Mountain Ute Health Center in Towaoc serves the Ute Mountain Ute Reservation. If you belong to one of these tribes, these offices are a place to start.
Many programs in Colorado offer sliding scale fees based on what you can afford, and many offer financial assistance. Some have financing plans, and some have free options. If cost is what is holding you back, you can ask any program what low-cost help it has.
“The investment of settlement resources from big pharma to build local centers is a positive sign but access is still a challenge and addressing underlying mental health conditions must be prioritized.”
The opioid epidemic is the most overwhelming professional challenge I have faced while working as a psychologist in Colorado. Communities have been decimated as thousands of individuals, many of whom started with a prescription for pain, became dependent on opioids and transitioned to street drugs.
According to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, over 10,000 residents passed away from opioid overdoses between 2000 and 2022. The void left in their families and the impact on Colorado’s social and economic future is impossible to measure.
For years, people have had to drive hours to access qualified recovery services.
Frequently asked questions
What to know about rehab in Colorado
How Addiction Treatment Works in Colorado
Colorado has 500+ treatment programs for drug and alcohol use, and free state help can point you to one. The Behavioral Health Administration sends people to the OwnPath Care Directory and Colorado LIFTS, or to a care navigator by phone, to find substance use care. Colorado LIFTS is open to anyone in the state, even if you have no insurance or not enough. For free help right away, 988 Colorado is the line to call. On July 1, 2025, Colorado Crisis Services and the 988 Colorado Mental Health Line joined into it.
The agency oversees and pays for substance use prevention, treatment and recovery services across Colorado. It also licenses behavioral health agencies and checks on them with audits and inspections. When you compare programs, you can ask whether a program holds the state’s license.
The agency also runs two federal grant programs, State Targeted Response and State Opioid Response, that pay community partners across Colorado for treatment and recovery work. That puts more addiction treatment within reach. If you have Medicaid, the state’s program is Health First Colorado, and it uses American Society of Addiction Medicine criteria to place you in a level of care.
Free and Low-Cost Rehab Resources in Colorado
Free and low-cost help is close by across Colorado: crisis lines, peer support, recovery meetings and housing, and harm reduction services. You can call, text or visit. Since 2019, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has given free naloxone to groups that qualify. A group needs a standing order to apply. It also lists syringe access programs you can contact for sterile syringes and other harm reduction help. If you worry about someone, or about yourself, free suicide prevention support is part of that safety net.
Crisis and Support Lines
Colorado Crisis Services: Free, confidential 24/7 support for mental health, substance use, or emotional concerns by phone and text. 1-844-493-8255
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Free, confidential support by call, text or chat, 24/7, including for alcohol or drug use concerns. 988
SAMHSA National Helpline: Free, confidential treatment referral and information for mental and substance use disorders, 24/7, in English and Spanish. 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
Community and Nonprofit Programs
2-1-1 Colorado: Confidential, multilingual information and referral connecting Coloradans to local resources including behavioral health, by phone, chat and online database. (866) 760-6489
NAMI Colorado (Englewood): Free family support groups, Family-to-Family education classes and a free confidential Law Line, with affiliates across Colorado. (303) 321-3104
The Phoenix: Free sober events and activities, from fitness to social gatherings, in person and online. thephoenix.org
Harm Reduction
High Rockies Harm Reduction: Free naloxone, fentanyl and xylazine test strips, sterile use equipment, syringe disposal, overdose education and peer support in rural Colorado. highrockiesharmreduction.com
Colorado Health Network (Denver): Anonymous syringe access, naloxone, free testing, behavioral health connection and overdose prevention at offices in several Colorado cities. (720) 994-2403
VA and Military
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center (Aurora): VA hospital in Aurora serving eastern Colorado Veterans, the main medical center of the VA Eastern Colorado health care system. 303-399-8020
Grand Junction VA Medical Center (Grand Junction): VA hospital in Grand Junction serving western Colorado Veterans as the main medical center of the VA Western Colorado system. 970-242-0731
Government and Medicaid
OwnPath Care Directory and Colorado LIFTS: Statewide online directory and care navigation connecting Coloradans to mental health, substance use and crisis care, free, no insurance required. ownpath.co
Recovery Support
Advocates for Recovery Colorado (Westminster): Free peer recovery coaching, family recovery support and all-inclusive recovery support meetings at locations across Colorado. advocatesforrecovery.org
Peer 180 Recovery Community Organization (Grand Junction): All-Recovery meetings, peer recovery coaching, family support groups, mindfulness, fitness groups and sober social events in Grand Junction. peer-180.com
Oxford House: Peer-run, self-supported recovery housing; the vacancy locator lists Oxford Houses in cities across Colorado, searchable by county. oxfordvacancies.com
Drug and Alcohol Use Statistics in Colorado
If you are looking for care in Colorado, the state’s drug and alcohol use statistics show why the search can feel urgent. A larger share of people aged 12 or older here had a substance use disorder in the past year than in the country as a whole. Most Coloradans who needed substance use treatment did not get it. Drug overdose deaths and binge drinking among adults also run above the national figures. Colorado answers with 500+ treatment programs across the state. Statewide efforts add to that, like the Colorado State Targeted Response to the Opioid Crisis and the Naloxone Bulk Purchase Fund. Syringe access programs and Colorado LIFTS with the OwnPath Care Directory are part of the picture too.
22.4%
Colorado residents 12 or older with a substance use disorder in the past year, 2023-2024
25.7
Drug overdose deaths per 100,000 Colorado residents, 2024
83.0%
Coloradans needing substance use treatment who did not receive it, 2024
16.2%
Colorado adults who binge drank in the past month, 2025
You can see the gap when you look next door. On each of these measures Colorado runs higher than Kansas, Oklahoma and Utah, and above the nation too. If you need care here, you are far from alone.
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