Compare 18 addiction treatment centers in and around Boulder, 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 Colorado for yourself or someone you love.
1693 North Quentin Street · Aurora, CO 80045Aurora, CO 80045
Aurora · Detox, Inpatient, Outpatient
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
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
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
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
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…
6630 Gunpark Drive · Boulder, CO 80301Boulder, CO 80301
Boulder · Detox, Inpatient, Outpatient
NorthStar Transitions Boulder in Boulder, Colorado, was the only licensed addiction treatment center in Boulder. They offered counseling and an intensive outpatient program (IOP) in person and through secure video conferencing. The facility was certified by The Joint Commission and…
2535 S Downing St Suite 500 · Denver, CO 80210Denver, CO 80210
Denver · Detox, Inpatient, Outpatient
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
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
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
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
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
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…
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UCHealth – CeDAR Boulder Outpatient Treatment Services |
5495 Arapahoe Avenue, Boulder, CO 80303 |
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… |
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Choice House |
6901 Lookout Road, Boulder, CO 80301 |
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… |
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Behavioral Treatment Services Boulder |
5600 Arapahoe Avenue Suite 100, Boulder, CO 80303 |
The Boulder location of Behavioral Treatment Services is located in Boulder, Colorado. The organization provides mental health and addiction recovery treatment to clients who are in the criminal justice system. General outpatient services are offered as well as competency restoration and DUI education with treatment. Medicaid is accepted and other funding sources that your probation or parole officer may be… |
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Boulder Alcohol Education Center |
3300 Arapahoe Ave, Suite 207, Boulder CO 80303 |
The Boulder Alcohol Education Center serves teens and adults who have experienced the adverse consequences that come with excessive alcohol use and alcoholism. You’ll have access to many education services. Among these services are DUI education classes and addiction education classes. There are also services like intervention programs and counseling. There’s also a youth program designed to help teens and… |
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Rangeview Counseling Center Boulder |
1790 30th Street, Boulder, CO 80301 |
Rangeview Counseling Center (RCC) is an agency not too far from the East Mapleton Ball Fields in Boulder, Colorado, that provides therapy and counseling for all mental and behavioral health issues, as well as substance addiction. Their services also include evaluations and treatments for those who are required to engage in such a program by a court order. Compassionate Court-Mandated… |
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Addiction Exchange |
255 Canyon Blvd Suite 300, Boulder, CO 80302 |
Addiction Exchange in Denver Colorado offers counseling treatment for clients with alcohol or drug dependency. This practice is privately owned by Dr Daniel Minerva who is a licensed clinical psychologist with more than 30 years of experience in addiction. He offers weekly 60 minute sessions tailored to suit your needs and goals. His fee ranges from $100 to $150 per… |
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Allen Carrs Easyway USA |
1495 Canyon Blvd, Boulder, CO 80302 |
Allen Carrs Easyway USA has been helping people for more than 30 years address addiction issues with smoking, alcohol, drugs, sugar, weight and more. They offer online treatment and live group seminars in locations across the United States, including Boulder, Colorado. Boulder is situated at the base of the Rocky Mountains, 35 miles Northwest of Denver. It's renowned for its… |
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Boulder Integrated Health |
2429 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80304 |
Boulder Integrated Health is an outpatient mental health and substance use treatment center in Boulder, Colorado. They're operating under the AIM Health brand. They can give you PHP through IOP to standard outpatient care. They'll also provide you with counseling, medication assisted treatment and psychiatric care. They also have a ketamine assisted psychotherapy program and a two person case management… |
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Denver Recovery Group Boulder Outpatient |
5330 Manhattan Cir H, Boulder, CO 80303 |
Denver Recovery Group Boulder is an outpatient provider in Boulder, Colorado that specializes in medication assisted treatment for opioid use disorder. The clinic provides MAT combined with counseling. MAT involves methadone and buprenorphine or naltrexone maintenance with barriers that cause clients to fall out of daily methadone treatment removed through their process. Clinic Network and Guest Dosing Denver Recovery Group… |
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Behavioral Treatment Services Boulder |
5600 Arapahoe Avenue Suite 100, Boulder, CO 80303 |
Behavioral Treatment Services Boulder is a rehab located in Boulder, Colorado. Behavioral Treatment Services Boulder specializes in the treatment of addiction. |
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Mental Health Center of Boulder |
2833 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80304 |
Mental Health Center of Boulder is a rehab located in Boulder, Colorado. Mental Health Center of Boulder specializes in the treatment of addiction. |
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Mental Health Center of Boulder County Maslin Recovery Team |
1036 University Avenue, Boulder, CO 80302 |
Mental Health Center of Boulder County Maslin Recovery Team is a rehab located in Boulder, Colorado. Mental Health Center of Boulder County Maslin Recovery Team specializes in the treatment of addiction. |
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Mental Health Partners Boulder Child and Family Services on Broadway |
3470 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80304 |
Mental Health Partners Boulder Child and Family Services on Broadway is a rehab located in Boulder, Colorado. Mental Health Partners Boulder Child and Family Services on Broadway specializes in the treatment of addiction. |
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Mental Health Partners Adult Child and Family Counseling Services at Northon Center for Behavioral Medicine |
975 North Street, Boulder, CO 80304 |
Mental Health Partners Adult Child and Family Counseling Services at Northon Center for Behavioral Medicine is a rehab located in Boulder, Colorado. Mental Health Partners Adult Child and Family Counseling Services at Northon Center for Behavioral Medicine specializes in the treatment of addiction. |
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Focus Reentry Boulder County |
1905 15th Street, Boulder, CO 80302 |
Focus Reentry Boulder County is a rehab located in Boulder, Colorado. Focus Reentry Boulder County specializes in the treatment of addiction. |
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NorthStar Transitions |
6630 Gunpark Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 |
The private alcohol and drug addiction treatment center NorthStar Transitions is located in Boulder Colorado. They offer holistic, integrated care through their adult and adolescent programs. They also have treatment tracks for professionals and veterans. They offer partial hospitalization programs and intensive and general outpatient programs as well as dual diagnosis treatment. Their approach focuses on healing the family from… |
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The Rose House – Women’s Mental Health & Addiction Treatment Center |
601 Snowpeak Lane, Lafayette, CO 80026 |
The Rose House – Women’s Mental Health & Addiction Treatment Center is a rehab located in Lafayette, Colorado. The Rose House – Women’s Mental Health & Addiction Treatment Center specializes in the treatment of addiction. |
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The Rose House – Women’s Mental Health & Addiction Treatment Center |
601 Snowpeak Lane, Lafayette, CO 80026 |
The Rose House Addiction and Mental Health Treatment Center, located in Lafayette, Colorado, serves Boulder County and surrounding areas. They provide residential treatment for women aged 18+ experiencing substance use disorders and co-occurring conditions. Fully licensed and accredited. Out of network provider working with a variety of insurers, and self pay accepted. |
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Frequently asked questions
The addiction rehab centers listed in our Boulder directory are licensed or accredited providers. We want you to the information needed to compare treatment options rather than promote one facility over another. We recommend you consider programs that hold state a license through the Colorado Behavioral Health Administration. Independent accreditation from the Joint Commission or CARF adds another layer of oversight that the facility meets national standards of care.
We label any sponsored placement clearly so you always know what you are looking at. Our directory includes information about the levels of care, specialty tracks, location, evidence based treatment options and payment types the treatment centers offer.
This information comes from public licensing records and facility information. Confirm the center's current availability and program specifics directly with them because these metrics can change quickly. Our goal is to give you an accurate place to begin looking for care close to home.
Boulder is the seat of Boulder County and home to the University of Colorado. The area has a deep and varied base of addiction treatment options with 17 rehab centers that offer a mix of medical detox, residential. and outpatient care. Use our Colorado rehab directory to compare local and statewide options to help meet your needs.
Mental Health Partners is the community behavioral health provider for Boulder and Broomfield counties. The provide outpatient therapy, medication assisted treatment and 24/7 crisis services. Health First Colorado is coordinated by Colorado Community Health Alliance. This is the regional accountable entity for Boulder County that provides public behavioral health services.
Boulder County Public Health also runs The Works. This a long standing harm reduction program that provides naloxone, fentanyl test strips and outreach to the local community.
Boulder public health initiatives have focused heavily on fentanyl awareness as county emergency visits related opioid use rose sharply in recent years. Colorado overdose deaths began falling in 2024, in part related to fast access to treatment and naloxone. This is especially valuable on and around campus.
The cost of addiction rehab in Boulder depends heavily on the level of care needed to address your needs. Other factors include the length of your program and whether you use insurance. Colorado ranks near the middle of national rankings treatment affordability. Your statewide residential cost average is roughly $56,413 before insurance is applied to your bill.
However, it's likely you won't pay the full sticker price after your insurance benefits are applied and any financial assistance or public funds are used. The figures below are the Colorado cost averages by the type of care.
Actual costs depend heavily on the treatment center's setting, amenities, and your length of treatment. Outpatient programs cost far less than residential care and are the most common local format. Medical detox and inpatient stays have the highest price tags. Because Boulder’s cost of living runs high, in-city programs can cost at or above the state average without insurance.
Most of the 17 addiction rehab centers in Boulder accept private insurance and self payment. Many of these centers work with Health First Colorado or offer sliding scale fees. The list below shows how many facilities in Boulder accept each type of payment.
The treatment option that will make the most sense for you will depend on your insurance coverage, available financial assistance and income. The following information outlines how the main payment options work in Colorado.
Colorado’s Medicaid program is called Health First Colorado. The program covers substance use disorder treatment that ranges from detox to outpatient counseling and medication assisted treatment.
Colorado Community Health Alliance coordinates your benefits as the regional accountable entity for Boulder County. Seven facilities in Boulder accept Health First Colorado. Mental Health Partners is a strong starting point to receive covered care.
Medicare is a federal insurance program that covers substance use disorder treatment. Care must be medically necessary and can be covered under Part A or Part B. Medicare Advantage plans offer the same benefits and some plans offer more benefits that support your recovery journey. Four Boulder area centers accept Medicare.
Most treatment centers in Boulder accept private insurance or self payment. Federal parity laws mandate that insurance plans sold through the marketplace must cover substance use disorder treatment. However, your coverage varies by the plan you purchased and network status. Verify your insurance benefits before you are admitted to a program. Major carriers active in Colorado include:
Five treatment centers in Boulder offer sliding scale fees, three offer financing and two offer financial assistance when you are uninsured or underinsured. Mental Health Partners serves residents regardless of their ability to pay and treatment scholarships can help bridge the financial gap between treatment charges and what you can pay out of pocket.
Accreditation demonstrates that a rehab center meets independent quality standards. Three facilities in Boulder have Joint Commission accreditation and one is a NAATP member. Accreditation is different from a state license that all legitimate Colorado providers must have to practice.
Treatment centers in Boulder offer several levels of care. Treatment availability includes 7 detox programs, 8 inpatient programs, 16 outpatient clinics and partial hospitalization and sober living options. Most facilities also offer specialized treatment programs that address co-occurring mental health conditions and substance use disorders at the same time.
Medical detox offers 24 hour medically supervised treatment to safely manage your withdrawal. This is the best first step for opioid or alcohol dependence. Seven area programs offer medically supervised detox.
Inpatient and residential rehab is structured, live-in addiction treatment that provides you with a safe environment far from daily triggers during your early recovery. Eight local inpatient rehab programs are available.
Partial hospitalization programs are intensive daytime treatment options that allow you to return home in the evening. Two area programs provide PHP to bridge the gap between residential and standard outpatient care.
Outpatient treatment allows you to live at home and go to your treatment sessions. This is the most common local treatment format offered in 16 clinics. Outpatient treatment works well when you have a job, are in school, must meet family obligations or are balancing recovery with daily life.
Dual diagnosis care are specialized addiction treatment programs that address mental health conditions like depression or anxiety at the same time. Twelve facilities in Boulder offer this specialized treatment option to support mental health conditions given how often these diagnoses overlap.
Sober living homes offer a substance free environment to support your transition back to the community and independent living. Two local homes provide this option in Boulder that may be paired with aftercare planning. Aftercare programs have several resources that support your long term recovery like counseling, peer support and job coaching.
Many facilities in Boulder offer treatment tailored to specific populations and substances. The list below counts how many programs offer these special services.
programs that report each specialty focus.
Alcohol is the leading treatment focus in Boulder. Thirteen programs address alcohol use disorder, followed by nine that treat opioid use disorder. Programs for young adults are widespread to meet the needs of a city built around the University of Colorado and its college and young adult substance use needs. Two facilities offer LGBTQ+ affirming addiction care, alongside tracks for women, men and older adults.
The cost of treatment shouldn't keep you from addiction treatment. Boulder residents can reach crisis support, treatment access lines, harm reduction resources and crisis and suicide-prevention support at no charge. Many of these resources are available 24/7.
Boulder County saw emergency department visits related to opioid use rise roughly 250% between 2017 and 2020. This prompted a coordinated response through Mental Health Partners, Boulder County Public Health and a countywide opioid abatement plan. More than 1,600 Coloradans died of a drug overdose in 2024, but overdose data show fentanyl and other opioid deaths falling sharply over the most recent year measured.
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