Drug & alcohol rehab centers in Fort Myers, FL

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21 treatment centers in and around Fort Myers, reviewed against accreditation and licensing standards. Filter by level of care, what you can pay, and who the program is built for. Below the listings: what rehab costs here and how to pay for it.

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15 inpatient rehabs
13 detox clinics

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	WhiteSands Alcohol and Drug Rehab Fort Myers	1820 Colonial Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33907 WhiteSands Treatment Center in Fort Myers, Florida came to be in 2014, with the goal of providing addiction treatment that offers residents many of their home comforts. The organization recognizes that national relapse rates aren’t looking good, and wants to change this narrative while raising industry standards. Support is available to clients of all ages. Most insurance providers are accepted,…	Detox Inpatient Outpatient	Private insurance
	Aim Target Programs	3049 Cleveland Avenue, #100, Fort Myers, FL 33901 AIM Target Programs is in Fort Myers, Florida. It’s not too far from Caloosa Park or the Caloosahatchee River, where you might go during some downtime to unwind. They serve individuals, businesses, and government agencies to provide treatment for substance abuse, domestic violence and anger management. Services are offered in English and Spanish. They’re certified by The Joint Commission and…	Outpatient
	Oasis Youth Shelter	3634 Central Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33901 The Oasis Youth Shelter of Lutheran Family Services in Fort Myers, Florida, is a temporary live-in shelter for youth ages 10 to 17. Living on the streets is dangerous and puts youth at risk for serious substance use disorders and other dangers. The goal of the shelter is to reunite youth with their families when legally approved. The shelter has…	Inpatient Outpatient	Medicaid
	Park Royal Hospital	9241 Park Royal Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33908 Park Royal Hospital is a private mental health hospital in Fort Myers, Florida. They offer comprehensive inpatient and outpatient treatment programs for adults 18 and over experiencing mental illness. They also treat co-occurring substance use disorders (SUD) and have an outpatient program for adolescents. The hospital accepts insurance from many providers, including Medicare. They admit patients 24/7. Fort Myers is…	Detox Inpatient Outpatient	Medicaid Private insurance
	Saluscare Evans Campus	3763 Evans Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33901 If you’re in Fort Myers, Florida, and need help with substance use or mental health concerns, SalusCare Evans Campus might be the kind of place that actually feels doable. They’ve created a setup where you can walk in, get assessed for free and start figuring out what you need. And they use a sliding fee scale so you don’t have…	Detox Outpatient	Private insurance
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	SalusCare Transitional Living Campus	2516 Grand Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33901 You’ll find SalusCare Transitional Living Campus in Fort Myers, Florida about 10 miles outside of Cape Coral. This residential facility provides addiction and co-occurring mental health treatment for adults. You can access short or long term care to reach your recovery goals. While they welcome everyone, they offer priority admission for expectant mothers, women with children and people who inject…	Inpatient Outpatient	Medicaid Private insurance
	SalusCare Vince Smith Campus	2450 Prince Street, Fort Myers, FL 33916 Known for its stunning beaches, Fort Myers, Florida, is home to SalusCare Vince Smith Campus. As one of 6 locations, this outpatient clinic has provided addiction and mental health care for adults and youth since 2013. While they welcome anyone seeking treatment, they prioritize expectant mothers, women with children and individuals who inject drugs. They accept Medicaid, Medicare, and self…	Inpatient Outpatient Women	Medicaid Private insurance
	WhiteSands Treatment Center Fort Myers	1820 Colonial Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33907 WhiteSands Treatment Center in Fort Meyers, Florida, offers residential and outpatient services. They accept TriCare, VA policies, and most other insurance policies. They can help you set up a payment plan or offer a reduced rate if you are eligible. Detoxification and Residential Addiction Treatment in Fort Myers If you need detoxification this will begin upon admission. You will be…	Detox Inpatient Outpatient	Private insurance
	Florida Treatment for Change	2180 Maravilla Ln #1, Fort Myers, FL 33901 In the Maravilla neighborhood of Fort Myers, Florida, you can find the Florida Treatment for Change. They’re an independent nonprofit addiction treatment center on a mission to empower individuals affected by addiction and invest in the lives of impacted families. They’re open on weekdays, but have weekend and evening appointments available. As such, they only charge for the exact services…	Detox Inpatient Outpatient	Private insurance
	The Kimberly Center	6290 Corporate Ct c201, Fort Myers, FL 33919 The Kimberly Center of Fort Myers, Florida, provides outpatient treatment for individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Staff is standing by to offer assistance with insurance verification and benefits prior to admission. Situated in a convenient location with ample parking, day and evening scheduling is available to accommodate work, school, and family commitments. Respect, Dignity, and Confidentiality…	Detox Inpatient Outpatient	Private insurance
	Nextep	6313 Corporate Ct #130, Fort Myers, FL 33919 The Nextep is an addiction treatment agency with excellent accreditations across both their outpatient treatment services and their supportive living facilities. Their office in Fort Myers, Florida, can be found north of Reflection Lakes and offers some outpatient services while serving as a local administrative hub for other Nextep facilities in the area. From here, they can help you access…	Detox Inpatient Outpatient	Private insurance
	Celadon Recovery Campus	3331 E Riverside Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33916 In Fort Myers, Florida Celadon Recovery is an addiction treatment center. They treat adults with substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions, and it welcomes LGBTQ+ clients, veterans and first responders. What levels of care does Celadon offer? Celadon offers the full range of care, from detox and residential treatment on its campus down to weekly outpatient sessions and aftercare.…	Detox Inpatient Outpatient	Medicaid Private insurance
	Calusa Recovery	15611 New Hampshire Ct Suite A, Fort Myers, FL 33908 Calusa Recovery in Fort Myers, Florida is an addiction treatment center specializing in both substance use and mental health disorders. They offer a full continuum of care including detoxification, inpatient programs, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, traditional outpatient and supportive housing. Their treatment philosophy is holistic and integrative, healing mind, body, and spirit through personalized care. Addiction Treatment for Veterans Veterans…	Detox Inpatient Outpatient	Private insurance
	Southwest Florida Men’s Rehab	5646 Seventh Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33907 Southwest Florida Men’s Rehab is a dedicated center that helps adult males 18 and older work through mental health and substance addiction issues. The Fort Myers, Florida, location offers a supportive setting where you can focus on recovery without distractions. Focusing on Root Causes The center addresses the root causes of addiction, not merely your symptoms. They help residents develop…	Detox Inpatient Outpatient	Private insurance
	TLS Consulting	13971 N Cleveland Ave #9, Fort Myers, FL 33903 TLS Consulting in North Fort Myers, Florida is an outpatient addiction treatment center offering counseling and medication assisted treatment (MAT) for drug and alcohol dependence. They provide substance abuse and alcohol assessments, individual and group counseling, mental health treatment and MAT services using Vivitrol and Suboxone. Their philosophy emphasizes individualized, respectful care and integrates treatment for co-occurring mental health issues.…	Detox Inpatient Outpatient	Private insurance
	Lee Memorial Behavioral Health	12550 New Brittany Boulevard Suite 100, Fort Myers, FL 33907 Lee Memorial Behavioral Health is a rehab located in Fort Myers, Florida. Lee Memorial Behavioral Health specializes in the treatment of addiction.	Outpatient	Private insurance
	SalusCare Colonial Campus	10140 Deer Run Farms Road, Fort Myers, FL 33966 SalusCare Colonial Campus is a rehab located in Fort Myers, Florida. SalusCare Colonial Campus specializes in the treatment of addiction.	Detox Inpatient	Medicaid Private insurance
	SalusCare Ortiz Campus	2789 Ortiz Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33905 SalusCare Ortiz Campus is a rehab located in Fort Myers, Florida. SalusCare Ortiz Campus specializes in the treatment of addiction.	Detox Outpatient	Medicaid Private insurance
	Teen Challenge of Southwest Florida	5646 Seventh Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33907 Teen Challenge of Southwest Florida is a rehab located in Fort Myers, Florida. Teen Challenge of Southwest Florida specializes in the treatment of addiction.	Inpatient Men	Medicaid Private insurance
	AAR Counseling Services	11595 Kelly Road Suite 124, Fort Myers, FL 33908 AAR Counseling Services is a rehab located in Fort Myers, Florida. AAR Counseling Services specializes in the treatment of addiction.	Outpatient
	Family Preservation Services	2180 West First Street Suite 208, Fort Myers, FL 33901 Family Preservation Services is a rehab located in Fort Myers, Florida. Family Preservation Services specializes in the treatment of addiction.	Outpatient

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What to know about rehab in Fort Myers

Compare drug and alcohol rehab centers in Fort Myers, Florida, with details on levels of care, insurance, and cost across Lee County. Whether you need medical detox, residential treatment, or an outpatient program you can attend while living at home, this directory helps you weigh your local options and take the next step.

How We Rank Listings

Our Fort Myers listings are organized to help you find appropriate care quickly, not to reward facilities that pay for placement. We prioritize centers that hold current state licensure and independent accreditation, publish clear information about their levels of care and payment options, and serve the specific populations they claim to treat.

Each profile draws on verifiable details: the treatment settings offered, accepted insurance and payment types, accreditation status, and any specialty programs. We give added weight to facilities accredited by nationally recognized organizations and to programs that make cost and financial-assistance information transparent.

Listings are a starting point for your own research; we encourage you to contact any center directly to confirm current availability, verify your benefits, and ask the questions that matter most to your situation.

Rehab in Fort Myers: What to Know

Fort Myers is the county seat of Lee County in Southwest Florida, part of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers metropolitan area along the Caloosahatchee River. The Florida rehab directory lists 21 treatment facilities in Fort Myers, spanning medical detox, residential care, and outpatient services, which gives residents a reasonable range of local options without needing to travel to Tampa or the east coast.

The largest safety-net behavioral health provider in the area is SalusCare, a CARF-accredited nonprofit that operates several campuses across Fort Myers and provides substance use and mental health treatment on a sliding scale, with a stated policy that no client is turned away for inability to pay.

Lee Health, the region's public hospital system, and a number of private programs round out the local addiction treatment landscape, so people seeking help can find care whether they are insured, on Medicaid, or paying out of pocket.

Opioids remain the central concern for local officials. Lee County falls under the District 21 Medical Examiner's Office, which also covers Hendry and Glades counties, and the Fort Myers district recorded one of the sharper declines in fentanyl deaths in the state between 2022 and 2023, a drop of more than 27%.

That progress tracks a broader statewide decrease, but fentanyl and other synthetic opioids still drive the majority of overdose deaths in Florida, which keeps opioid use disorder at the front of local prevention and treatment efforts.

Lee County seat Cape Coral-Fort Myers metro, Southwest Florida

21 treatment facilities across detox, residential, and outpatient care

SalusCare provides sliding-scale care with no client turned away for inability to pay

Fentanyl deaths in the Fort Myers medical examiner district fell more than 27% from 2022 to 2023

Cost of Rehab in Fort Myers

The cost of treatment in Fort Myers depends most on the level of care you need, how long you stay, and whether you use insurance. Statewide averages give a useful planning benchmark, and because Southwest Florida's cost of living sits close to the state median, Fort Myers pricing generally runs at or near these Florida figures rather than at the premium levels seen in some coastal South Florida markets.

Most people do not pay these full amounts out of pocket. Insurance, Medicaid, sliding-scale fees, and financial assistance can substantially lower costs, and it is worth verifying your rehab benefits before you commit to a program. Several factors influence the final price of care in Fort Myers.

Treatment setting inpatient or outpatient

Length of program 30, 60, or 90 days

Whether medical detox is needed

Co-occurring mental health treatment

Insurance coverage and in-network status

Amenities and program intensity

How to Pay for Rehab in Fort Myers

Across the 21 facilities in Fort Myers, payment options are broad enough that cost does not have to be a barrier to starting treatment. Most centers accept self-payment and private insurance, and a majority work with Medicaid, Medicare, sliding-scale fees, or financial assistance.

Understanding how each payment path works can help you narrow your options before you call a facility.

Medicare

Six Fort Myers facilities accept Medicare, which covers medically necessary addiction treatment for eligible adults 65 and older and for some younger people with disabilities. Coverage typically includes inpatient care, outpatient services, and prescriptions used in treatment. If you are new to using this benefit, it helps to confirm with a facility how your coverage will be applied before you begin.

Medicaid

Seven facilities accept Florida Medicaid, administered through the state's Statewide Medicaid Managed Care (SMMC) program under the Agency for Health Care Administration. Community behavioral health services, including substance use treatment and medication-assisted treatment, are covered benefits for enrolled members. SalusCare and other community providers routinely serve Medicaid recipients in Lee County.

Military Benefits

Two Fort Myers centers accept TRICARE, the health program for active-duty service members, retirees, and their families. Southwest Florida has a sizable veteran population, and additional support is available through the VA and community programs described in our rehab resources for veterans.

Insurance and Private Pay

All 21 facilities accept self-payment, and 17 work with private insurance carriers. If you carry private coverage, confirming your in-network options and out-of-pocket responsibility ahead of time is the single most useful step you can take to control cost.

Other Low-Cost Options

Six facilities offer sliding-scale fees, five provide financial assistance, and two offer financing plans. SalusCare's policy of not turning anyone away for inability to pay is an important local resource for people who are uninsured or underinsured.

Free Treatment Programs

While the directory does not list facilities providing fully free treatment in Fort Myers, community and faith-based programs across Florida offer no-cost or low-cost care, and some centers reduce or eliminate fees through charity care. Our overview of rehab scholarships explains how these programs work and how to apply.

Many Fort Myers facilities work with major national insurance carriers, including the following.

Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
Humana
TRICARE
UnitedHealthcare
Medicaid
Medicare

Levels of Care Available in Fort Myers

Fort Myers facilities cover the core continuum of addiction care, with 13 offering medical detox, 15 offering inpatient rehab, and 19 offering standard outpatient services, plus partial hospitalization, dual diagnosis, and sober living options.

Medical detox is often the first step when the body has become physically dependent on alcohol or other drugs, providing supervised withdrawal management that keeps you safe and comfortable during the earliest and riskiest phase of recovery.

Inpatient rehab, also called residential treatment, provides structured, live-in care with 24-hour clinical support, which suits people who need to step away from a home environment tied to their substance use or who have more severe or long-standing addiction.

Partial hospitalization programs deliver a high level of daytime clinical care while allowing you to return home in the evenings, a middle ground between residential and outpatient treatment.

Outpatient rehab lets you live at home and keep up work or family commitments while attending scheduled therapy and counseling, and it is often used as a step down after detox or residential care.

Twelve facilities offer dual diagnosis care for people managing addiction alongside conditions such as co-occurring depression or anxiety, treating both together rather than in isolation.

Five sober living homes provide substance-free housing for people transitioning out of treatment, an option that pairs naturally with strong rehab aftercare to support long-term recovery.

Specialty Programs in Fort Myers

Beyond general treatment, many Fort Myers facilities tailor care to specific populations and substances, which can make a meaningful difference in how comfortable and understood a person feels in treatment.

Nineteen facilities provide alcohol use disorder treatment, the most common specialty locally, while 10 focus on opioid use disorder, reflecting the ongoing regional impact of fentanyl and other opioids.

Gender-specific tracks are widely available, with 11 women's programs and 12 men's programs. Two centers offer LGBTQ+ affirming addiction care, one provides a dedicated veterans and military track, and 13 offer young adult tracks. Four programs serve older adults, whose treatment needs often intersect with chronic health conditions and prescription medication use.

Free and Low-Cost Rehab Resources in Fort Myers

If cost, insurance, or an immediate crisis is standing between you and help, the following Lee County and Florida resources can connect you with support at little or no cost. In any emergency, call 911.

Crisis and Helplines

These lines are free, confidential, and available around the clock. If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, our crisis support resources offer additional guidance.

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
https://988lifeline.org/
Call or text 988 for free, 24/7 crisis support.
SAMHSA National Helpline
https://www.samhsa.gov/national-helpline
Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral and information service.
United Way 211 of Lee County
https://www.unitedwaylee.org/211
Dial 211 from any phone in Lee County for a local directory of substance use and mental health resources.
SalusCare Emergency Services
https://www.saluscareflorida.org/contact/
The local behavioral health crisis line for Lee County.

Community Providers and Nonprofits

SalusCare
https://www.saluscareflorida.org/
Lee County's largest nonprofit behavioral health provider, offering detox, residential, and outpatient substance use treatment on a sliding scale, with no client turned away for inability to pay. saluscareflorida.org
Lee County Coalition for a Drug Free SWFL (Drug Free Lee)
https://drugfreelee.org/
Local prevention and education organization with a directory of area recovery resources. drugfreelee.org

Harm Reduction

Florida Harm Reduction Collective
https://www.flhrc.org/
Manages Florida's mail-based naloxone distribution program in partnership with NEXT Distro, providing free naloxone kits and overdose-response training to Lee County residents. flhrc.org

Government and Medicaid

Florida Statewide Medicaid Managed Care (SMMC)
https://www.flmedicaidmanagedcare.com/
Administered by the Agency for Health Care Administration, covering community behavioral health and substance use treatment for enrolled members. ahca.myflorida.com
Florida Department of Health in Lee County
https://lee.floridahealth.gov/
Local public health services and referrals. lee.floridahealth.gov

Drug and Alcohol Use Statistics in Fort Myers

Overdose deaths in Florida have begun to decline after years of increases, and the Fort Myers area has shared in that progress, though fentanyl remains the leading driver of fatal overdoses statewide. The figures below place Lee County's situation in a state context.

These trends are encouraging, but they describe deaths that have already occurred, not the number of people who still need care. For anyone in Lee County weighing treatment, the practical takeaway is that opioid addiction continues to carry serious overdose risk, and starting treatment or keeping naloxone on hand can be lifesaving. For national context, see our overview of substance use statistics.

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Gayle Morris, BSN, MSN

Gayle Morris BSN, MSN, practiced as a pediatric nurse and nurse practitioner for over 20 years before hanging up her stethoscope and picking up a pen. She has been a freelance writer in health, wellness, fitness, and mental health for…

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