Compare 15 addiction treatment centers in and around Durango, 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
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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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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.…
Axis Health System Columbine Behavioral Healthcare is a rehab located in Durango, Colorado. Axis Health System Columbine Behavioral Healthcare specializes in the treatment of addiction.
New Mexico VA Health Care System – Durango CBOC is a rehab located in Durango, Colorado. New Mexico VA Health Care System – Durango CBOC specializes in the treatment of addiction.
Axis Health System – Durango Integrated Healthcare is a rehab located in Durango, Colorado. Axis Health System – Durango Integrated Healthcare specializes in the treatment of addiction.
1st Alliance Treatment Services Cortez is a rehab located in Cortez, Colorado. 1st Alliance Treatment Services Cortez specializes in the treatment of addiction.
Axis Health System – Pagosa Springs Integrated Healthcare is a rehab located in Pagosa Springs, Colorado. Axis Health System – Pagosa Springs Integrated Healthcare specializes in the treatment of addiction.
The Center for Mental Health Ridgway is a rehab located in Ridgway, Colorado. The Center for Mental Health Ridgway specializes in the treatment of addiction.
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Rehab centers in cities near Durango
Treatment centers in nearby cities, closest to Durango first. Filter by insurance, level of care, and who the program is designed for.
The treatment centers in our Durango directory are licensed or accredited providers. We want to help you make an informed treatment decision so you are comfortable starting your addiction treatment.
We prioritize programs that have a state license and independent accreditation from the Joint Commission or CARF. We also clearly label sponsored placements so you always know what you are looking at.
The directory details the levels of care facilities offer, specialty tracks, and accepted payment types. This information comes from public licensing records and facility information.
Confirm the center’s current availability and program specifics with the center since this information can change quickly. Our aim is to give you an accurate starting point for finding care close to home.
What Should You Know About Rehab in Durango?
Durango is the seat of La Plata County and the treatment hub of southwest Colorado. This mountain community has more concentrated treatment options than in the surrounding rural counties. Seven rehab centers in Durango offer detox and outpatient care. Use our Colorado rehab directory to compare more options in the area and across the state.
Axis Health System is the region’s primary addiction treatment provider. They offer integrated behavioral health, medication assisted treatment, intensive outpatient care and a sliding fee scale. Rocky Mountain Health Plans coordinates public behavioral health services. They are the regional accountable entity for Western and Southern Colorado.
San Juan Basin Public Health runs the local harm reduction program with free naloxone and fentanyl test strips. Access to higher levels of residential care can be limited in the Southwest. You may have to travel to Front Range programs for inpatient treatment if you live in the area.
Local outpatient and telehealth services help fill this gap in services. Colorado overdose deaths began falling in 2024, though rural access to fentanyl aware treatment and naloxone continues to be a priority to protect public health.
Crisis support: Call or text 988, or reach Colorado Crisis Services at 1-844-493-8255, available 24/7 regardless of insurance.
Health First Colorado: Coverage is coordinated by Rocky Mountain Health Plans, the regional accountable entity for the Southwest.
Free naloxone: San Juan Basin Public Health offers free naloxone and fentanyl test strips across La Plata County.
Rural access: Local care leans outpatient; some residents travel to the Front Range for residential treatment.
Cost of Rehab in Durango
Your treatment costs depend on several factors like the level of care you require to address your addiction challenges. Other criteria include the length of your program and whether you use insurance to help cover the cost of care.
Statewide cost averages in Colorado are near the middle of the national rankings for treatment affordability. Statewide residential costs average roughly $56,413 without insurance. However it’s likely you won’t pay the full price of treatment once insurance benefits are applied to your expenses. The costs below are the Colorado averages by care type.
$139,079
Medical Detox
$49,981
Inpatient Treatment
$8,072
Outpatient Treatment
$7,149
Methadone Treatment
Your out of pocket costs depend on the treatment center’s setting, amenities, and length of stay. Outpatient programs cost far less than residential care. This is the most common local format, while detox and out of area residential stays have the highest price tags. Many programs in Durango accept public insurance and offer sliding fee scales. This helps keep your out of pocket costs.
Treatment setting: out-of-area residential care costs more than local outpatient.
Program length: 30, 60, and 90-day programs scale in price.
Level of care: medical detox and 24-hour supervision raise costs.
Insurance status: in-network coverage, Medicaid, and Medicare reduce out-of-pocket cost.
Sliding scale: most local programs adjust fees to income.
How to Pay for Rehab in Durango
The 7 rehab centers that provide Durango services rely heavily on public funding. Most programs accept Health First Colorado, Medicare and sliding fee scales. Most also work with private insurance and accept self payment. Below is a list of how many local facilities accept each payment type.
7 accept self-payment or cash
7 accept private health insurance
5 accept Health First Colorado (Colorado Medicaid)
6 accept Medicare
6 offer sliding-scale fees
6 offer financial assistance
3 accept TRICARE
The option that makes the most sense for your treatment depends on your coverage and income. The subsections below outline how the main payment paths work for Durango residents.
Health First Colorado (Colorado Medicaid)
Colorado’s Medicaid program covers substance use disorder treatment from detox to outpatient counseling and medication assisted treatment.
Rocky Mountain Health Plans is the regional accountable entity for western and southern Colorado and coordinates your health benefits. Five Durango facilities accept Health First Colorado. Axis Health System accepts Medicaid and is a strong local starting point for covered care.
Medicare
Medicare covers substance use treatment when it is medically necessary. Inpatient care is covered by Part A and outpatient services and counseling are covered by Part B. Medicare Advantage plans offer the same benefits. Six treatment centers in the Durango area accept Medicare, a notably high share of treatment centers for an area of this size. This number reflects the region’s reliance on public coverage.
Military and TRICARE
Veterans and active duty personnel and their families have several routes to receive and pay for care. Three area facilities accept TRICARE insurance and the VA coordinates services through the Durango VA clinic and the broader Grand Junction VA system. See more rehab resources for veterans and military families.
Insurance and Private Pay
Every Durango addiction treatment center in the directory accepts private insurance or self payment. Health plans purchased through the Marketplace are mandated by federal parity laws to cover mental health and substance use disorder treatment. But your coverage level depends on the plan you purchased and the network status of the treatment center. Verify your insurance benefits before admission into a program. Major carriers active in Colorado include:
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Kaiser Permanente
UnitedHealthcare
Cigna
Aetna
Rocky Mountain Health Plans
Other Low Cost Options
Durango has strong low cost resource options. These options include six centers that offer sliding scale fees, six that offer financial assistance and one that offers free treatment. Axis Health System uses a sliding fee scale for those who qualify and serves residents regardless of their ability to pay. Consider applying for treatment scholarships to help close the gap.
Accreditation
Accreditation demonstrates that a treatment center has met independent quality standards. One treatment center in Durango holds Joint Commission accreditation. Accreditation is separate from state licensure that every legitimate Colorado provider must maintain. Many quality rural programs operate under only state licensure.
Levels of Care Available in Durango
Durango focuses on providing outpatient and detox care including 2 detox programs, 2 inpatient programs and 6 outpatient clinics in the area. Most facilities also treat co-occurring mental health conditions.
2 medical detox facilities
2 inpatient rehab programs
6 standard outpatient clinics
7 dual diagnosis programs
1 sober living home
Medical detox provides 24 hour medical supervision to safely manage your withdrawal. This is the best first step for opioid or alcohol dependence. Two area programs offer medically supervised detox.
Inpatient and residential rehab is a structured, live-in treatment environment that offers a safe space in your early recovery. Two local inpatient rehab programs serve the region, and you can also travel to Front Range facilities for a wider choice of residential care.
Outpatient treatment allows you to live at home and go to treatment sessions. This is the most common local treatment option with 6 clinics, including intensive outpatient options at Axis Health System. It helps when you are balancing work or family in a rural setting.
Dual diagnosis care provides addiction treatment at the same time as mental health conditions like depression or anxiety. Seven facilities address co-occurring disorders that reflect the region’s integrated behavioral health model.
Sober living offers substance free housing to support your transition into the community and independent life. One local home provides this option that can be paired with aftercare planning. These programs support long term recovery through counseling, job coaching and peer support.
Specialty Programs in Durango
Many Durango facilities tailor specialized treatment programs to specific groups and substances. Below is a list of how many programs operate each specialty focus.
Cost shouldn’t keep you from getting treatment to improve your quality of life. Before or after treatment you can also reach crisis support, treatment access lines and harm reduction resources at no charge. These resources also include crisis and suicide prevention support around the clock.
Crisis and Helplines
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 any time for a mental health or substance use crisis.
Colorado Crisis Services
Call 1-844-493-8255 or text TALK to 38255 to reach the 24/7 confidential support and statewide walk-in crisis centers.
Never Use Alone
Call 1-800-484-3731 to reach the 24/7 overdose prevention hotline that stays on the line during use.
Local Treatment and Recovery
Axis Health System
The region’s primary behavioral health and substance use provider, with integrated care, MAT, intensive outpatient and a sliding fee scale in Durango (axishealthsystem.org).
Rocky Mountain Health Plans
The regional accountable entity connecting Health First Colorado members in the Southwest to covered care (rmhp.org).
Government and Harm Reduction
San Juan Basin Public Health
Free naloxone, fentanyl test strips and harm reduction services for La Plata and Archuleta counties (sjbpublichealth.org).
Stop the Clock Colorado
An interactive statewide map to find the nearest free naloxone under Colorado’s pharmacy standing order (stoptheclockcolorado.org).
Colorado 211
Dial 211 to connect with local health, housing and treatment resources (211colorado.org).
Drug and Alcohol Use Statistics in Durango
Durango anchors La Plata County and the five-county southwest region, where a 2021 needs assessment found treatment resources stretched thin and Indigenous and LGBTQ+ residents especially underserved.
More than 1,600 Coloradans died of a drug overdose in 2024 statewide. Overdose data point to a turning point in the community. Fentanyl and other opioid deaths fell sharply over the most recent year measured that suggests Colorado has moved past the peak even as rural access remains a challenge.
1,600+
Drug overdose deaths statewide in Colorado in 2024, with more than 10,000 nonfatal overdose emergency visits (Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, 2025).
5
Southwest Colorado counties, including La Plata, sharing a regional opioid-response consortium and settlement funding (Southwestern Colorado Opioid Overdose Planning Consortium, 2023).
28%
Fentanyl deaths down
Decline in Colorado synthetic-opioid (fentanyl) overdose deaths over the 12 months ending October 2024 (CDC / Colorado Consortium, 2025).
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