Compare 30 addiction treatment centers in and around Cary, 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 North Carolina for yourself or someone you love.
183 Old Turnpike Road · Mills River, NC 28759Mills River, NC 28759
Mills River · Detox, Inpatient
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Silver Ridge, a location of Pyramid Healthcare, is in Mills River, North Carolina. This addiction treatment center is LegitScript certified. They offer a range of treatment programs from residential rehab to outpatient treatment. Silver Ridge is in-network with Aetna, BCBS,…
3512 North Virginia Dare Trail · Kitty Hawk, NC 27949Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
Kitty Hawk · Inpatient
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Inpatient
Changing Tides is a substance addiction treatment center located in the city of Kitty Hawk in North Carolina. The Outer Banks location offers beachfront views while you relax and recover in a tranquil setting. Withdrawal Management Program Their withdrawal management…
Carolina Center for Recovery treats individuals who are suffering from drug and alcohol abuse as well as co-occurring conditions relating to mental health. They are located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and I was struck with the variety of treatment options…
Insight Recovery Center Asheville provides substance abuse and mental health treatment in Concord, North Carolina. They have a team of compassionate staff members focused on the best methods to help guests overcome addiction challenges. Person-Centered Focus One of the standout…
1820 James Street · Durham, NC 27707Durham, NC 27707
Durham · Detox, Inpatient
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Inpatient
Triangle Residential Options for Substance Abusers (TROSA) is an award-winning and peer-driven addiction treatment program serving the community of Durham, North Carolina. This is an innovative multi-year residential program that provides housing, health services, mentorship, and counseling. The goal is…
919 Phillips Ave Ste 107 · High Point, NC 27262High Point, NC 27262
High Point · Detox, Inpatient, Outpatient
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TruHealing High Point offered outpatient drug treatment in High Point, North Carolina. They permanently closed their doors shortly after COVID-19. They were an opioid addiction treatment center that was nationally recognized and accredited by The Joint Commission. This clinic was…
10348 Park Rd · Charlotte, NC 28210Charlotte, NC 28210
Charlotte · Detox, Inpatient, Outpatient
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The Blanchard Institute in Charlotte, North Carolina is CARF accredited and certified by The Joint Commission, and is an NAADAC Approved Education Provider. They are in-network with many insurance providers, may be able to get some services approved with out-of-network…
Wilmington Treatment Center in Wilmington, North Carolina, provides a tranquil coed recovery environment for adults struggling with drug or alcohol use disorders. Providing you with a serene and safe setting to safely detox and start residential treatment, they offer the…
9 Old Burnsville Hill Road · # 7, Asheville, NC 28804Asheville, NC 28804
Asheville · Inpatient, Outpatient
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Private insurance
Asheville Recovery Center is a CARF-accredited addiction treatment facility in Asheville, North Carolina, that provides outpatient programs for individuals who are experiencing mental health or substance use disorders. The facility runs on the Matrix Model and is licensed by North…
800 North Mangum Street Suite 400 · Durham, NC 27701Durham, NC 27701
Durham · Detox, Outpatient
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Medicaid
BAART Programs is located in Durham, North Carolina and is a premier outpatient treatment facility for men and women 18 and over with mental health or substance use disorders. The facility accepts most private insurance plans as well as Medicaid,…
1089 X Ray Drive · Gastonia, NC 28054Gastonia, NC 28054
Gastonia · Detox, Inpatient
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Private insurance
Freedom Detox is located in Gastonia, North Carolina, and offers services to help individuals address mental health and substance use disorders. Regardless of whether your journey requires residential, outpatient, short-term or long-term support they have programs for each unique situation.…
191 Charlotte St · Asheville, NC 28801Asheville, NC 28801
Asheville · Detox, Inpatient, Outpatient
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Outpatient
Private insurance
Situated in Asheville, North Carolina, Oasis Recovery Center provides addiction treatment services for individuals who are struggling with drug or alcohol addictions. They do this by combining traditional therapies with holistic ones, making a blend that is ideal for your…
First Step Services Cary is a North Carolina addiction and mental health treatment program serving adults across the Triangle region. The Cary location offers outpatient programs, family counseling, DWI assessments and dual-diagnosis support delivered by masters-level licensed substance abuse counselors. The team is committed to making structured recovery accessible, providing flexible care that fits around work, school and family life.…
A Better Choice: Rise Up Counseling is an outpatient addiction counseling and substance use treatment provider in Cary, North Carolina. The practice also provides anger management, parenting classes and online counseling options for added flexibility. The team emphasizes accessible, customer service oriented care with customized treatment plans tailored to each individual's goals. Substance Use Programs and Counseling Services Treatment typically…
The Insight Program Raleigh in Cary, North Carolina is dedicated to helping adolescents and young adults across the greater Raleigh area find lasting recovery from substance abuse. The program serves teens 13 to 17 and young adults 18 to 25 through a 12-step based model that emphasizes family involvement, sober peer connection and long-term support. Their mission is to create…
Mind Path Care Centers Iowa Lane is a rehab located in Cary, North Carolina. Mind Path Care Centers Iowa Lane specializes in the treatment of addiction.
Inner Peace Psychological Services And Integrative is a rehab located in Cary, North Carolina. Inner Peace Psychological Services And Integrative specializes in the treatment of addiction.
Fellowship Health Resources North Carolina is a rehab located in Cary, North Carolina. Fellowship Health Resources North Carolina specializes in the treatment of addiction.
Located in Cary, North Carolina, The STOP Clinic is a holistic healthcare clinic. The STOP Clinic offers services like smoking cessation, weight loss, and chronic pain treatment. Through an ancient Chinese medicine treatment using acupuncture and ear stimulation, cravings are blocked. Before and after attending the program support will be provided through counseling. Treatment normally takes between one and five…
Western Wake Treatment Center provides substance use care in Apex, North Carolina. Medication assisted treatment is available with FDA-approved medicines like buprenorphine and methadone to help alleviate withdrawal symptoms and decrease cravings to make guests more comfortable. This service is combined with therapy for a complete continuum of care. Therapy sessions can address thinking patterns and behaviors that aren’t conducive…
MindPath Care Centers Situs Court is a rehab located in Raleigh, North Carolina. MindPath Care Centers Situs Court specializes in the treatment of addiction.
RMTC – Raleigh Methadone Treatment Center is a rehab located in Raleigh, North Carolina. RMTC – Raleigh Methadone Treatment Center specializes in the treatment of addiction.
The Advaita Collective’s Green Hill location in Raleigh, North Carolina is an addiction treatment center for young men specifically. They work with most major insurance providers and are in-network with BCBS, UMR, United Healthcare, Aetna, Medcost, and Cigna. Outpatient Treatment Programs for Young Men The center treats young men and offers three levels of care. Intensive outpatient programming (IOP) addresses…
Healing Transitions can be found in Raleigh, North Carolina. They're a nonprofit recovery organization that offers no-cost, peer-based addiction treatment services to women who are struggling with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. They stand out to me because they offer services for often ignored populations such as the homeless community, uninsured people, and those who are unable…
Healing Transitions – Women's Campus is a substance use recovery center in Raleigh, North Carolina offering peer based support for women seeking freedom from alcoholism and other drug addictions. The campus provides non medical detox, residential recovery programming and outpatient services through its DART Cherry program for women. Clients value the safe and structured environment and the strong sense of…
Healing Transitions Men Campus is an addiction treatment center in Raleigh, North Carolina offering a full continuum of recovery services designed for men seeking freedom from substance use. The nonprofit program provides 24/7 non medical detox, emergency shelter and a structured long term recovery program that guides men from crisis to employment and independent living. With a peer driven, low…
Fellowship Health Resources is an outpatient addiction treatment and behavioral health provider in Raleigh, North Carolina offering substance use care alongside dual diagnosis mental health services. They take an evidence based and community focused approach designed to support adults and transitional age young adults in lasting recovery. Psychosocial Rehabilitation and MAT Care typically begins with an assessment to determine the…
Triangle Springs is a behavioral health hospital in Raleigh, North Carolina providing comprehensive addiction treatment and mental health services for adults. The facility offers a full continuum including medically supervised detox, inpatient rehab, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs. Addiction Treatment with Medically Supervised Detox Treatment often begins with medically supervised detoxification, where clients receive around the clock monitoring and…
If you're struggling with drug and alcohol abuse and have faced legal challenges because of a drug and alcohol related charge, the programs that Genesis DWI Services in Raleigh, North Carolina can help you. This organization focuses specifically on helping justice involved individuals work toward reinstating lost driving privileges while helping them address their addiction struggles through targeted counseling. They…
3040 Hammond Business Place Suite 105, Raleigh, NC 27603
Inpatient
Outpatient
Medicaid
Private insurance
Wake County Clinic gives vets access to primary medical care and mental health services. If you're dealing with anything from anxiety to schizophrenia or addiction then this Raleigh, North Carolina clinic is there for you. You’ll work with a therapist to process your pain and learn how to make healthy choices. You don’t need an appointment but you’ll need a…
SouthLight Healthcare Garner Road is an outpatient addiction treatment center in Raleigh, North Carolina offering evidence based care for adults navigating substance use and co-occurring mental health challenges. Known as the SouthLight Raleigh Hub this location is a nonprofit with more than 55 years of community service delivering accessible treatment focused on long term recovery. Opioid MAT Treatment and IOP…
211 East Six Forks Road Suite 117, Raleigh, NC 27529
Outpatient
Private insurance
First Step Services Raleigh is a CARF accredited outpatient addiction treatment provider staffed by masters level, licensed and certified substance use counselors serving Raleigh, NC. The practice offers intensive outpatient programming, individual and group counseling, family therapy and specialized DWI education services for adults and young adults. First Step Services delivers flexible, real world recovery support that allows clients to…
The Carter Clinic Raleigh is an outpatient behavioral health clinic at 4009 Barrett Drive in Raleigh, North Carolina specializing in substance use disorder treatment. The clinic offers detox and outpatient addiction services for adults seeking recovery from alcohol, opioids and other substances. With both men's and women's programs, The Carter Clinic provides accessible care tailored to individual recovery needs. Outpatient…
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Rehab centers in cities near Cary
Treatment centers in nearby cities, closest to Cary first. Filter by insurance, level of care, and who the program is designed for.
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What to Know about Rehab in Cary
Cary is one of the most affluent suburbs in the Wake County area and is one of the largest cities of the region. It's not surprising that a city of this size offers 10 teratment providers in and around the town. A majority of these offer inpatient and outpatient options. It helps to understand the full range of addiction treatment options as you compare programs.
A main source of local care is WakeMed Cary Hopsital. This facility is part of the WakeMed system which also offers a community drug take-back program.
The overdose death rate in Wake County has been consistently lower than the statewode rate. Fentanyl remains the primary driver of local deaths but has been increasingly mixed with xylazine.
These trends make timely treatment and access to naloxone important for the Cary area. You can learn more about situations that involve fentanly through our overview of fentanyl addiction and overdose risk.
Local resources for crisis and treatment include:
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: call or text 988 any time for free, confidential help with a substance use or mental health crisis
Hope4NC: call 1-855-587-3463 for 24/7 free emotional support, counseling referrals, and community resources across North Carolina
Free naloxone: available at pharmacies under the statewide standing order and through Wake County and North Carolina Harm Reduction Coalition distribution
Coverage: Cary’s directory is largely private-pay and insurance-based, so verify your benefits early
How Much Does Rehab Cost in Cary?
Your final cost is affected by your insurance coverage, the level of care and the length of your treatment. Below are statewide averages that can give you an idea of what the types of care cost in North Carolina. Keep in mind that these costs are before insurance. One of the easiest ways to lower what you pay out of pocket is to verify your benefits early. Our guide to using insurance for rehab can walk you through how to do that.
$140,000
Medical detox is the most expensive level of care, averaging $140,000 statewide in North Carolina.
$50,000
Long-term inpatient rehab in North Carolina costs an average of $50,000.
$8,000
Outpatient addiction treatment in North Carolina averages $8,000.
$7,000
Outpatient methadone treatment is the most affordable option, averaging $7,000.
Local prices tend to run at or above statewide averages, since Cary has one of the higher costs of living in North Carolina. Instead of focusing on sticker price, consider the level of care that fits your situation and some important factors that affect its final cost:
Level of care: Detox and residential cost more than outpatient.
Length of stay: A 30, 60, or 90-day program changes the total.
Insurance and network status: In-network care lowers out-of-pocket costs
Amenities and setting: Standard versus upscale facilities
Financial help: Sliding-scale fees and assistance reduce what you owe.
Ways to Pay for Rehab in Cary
Cost shouldn't be the reason you go without treatment. Cary facilities accept a variety of payment options, with a majority focusing on private insurance and self pay. This makes verifying your benefits early especially important.
The grid below shows how many Cary facilities accpet each payment type.
5 accept self-payment or cash
5 accept private health insurance
1 accepts North Carolina Medicaid
1 accepts Medicare
Medicaid
In 2023, North Carolina expanded Medicaid to provide access to more adults ages 19 to 64. This broadened access to substance use treatment across the state.
One Cary facility accepts North Carolina Medicaid. You can find more options nearby in Raleigh or other parts of Wake County. This coverage includes medications for opioid use disorder. You can review our guide to medication-assisted treatment for an explanation of how this works.
Medicare
Medicare is the federal insurance program for eligbiel adults aged 65+ and for some younger indivdiauls who have qualifying disabilities. Medicare coverage for substance use treatment encompasses outpatient serivces, inpatient treatment and medicaiton assisted treatment.
One Cary facility in our directory reports that they accept Medicare. Always confirm coverage before you enroll in any program.
Insurance and Private Pay
Five Cary facilities accept self payment, and five accept private health insurance. Most insurance providers must cover addition treatment at the same level as other medical care. Your actual costs depends on your plan and the network status of the facility. The best way to avoid surprises in your billing is to verify benefits before starting treatment.
Many major insurance carriers that are active in the Cary area include:
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
Aetna
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Humana
Ambetter
Other Accessible Options
Options for residents without insurance coverage are more limited in Cary than in other parts of North Carolina. However, one program here offers financing, and another provides a sliding scale fee for pricing.
Wake County also offers a publicly funded behavioral health system that is coordinated through the Alliance Health LME/MCO. This system extends care to uninsured residents who meet specified criteria. If you're looking for coverage for a specific program you can also explore rehab scholarships.
Levels of Care Available in Cary
You'll find all main levels of care availble in Cary. There's a significant concentration of inpatient and outpatient programs for a town of this size. Below is an overview of the number of programs that local facilities offer at each level of care.
2 medical detox facilities
5 inpatient rehab programs
8 standard outpatient clinics
5 dual diagnosis programs
Drug rehab treatment often starts with medical detox, where your withdrawal is managed under constant supervision. When this process is complete, many people move on to inpatient or residential treatment for structured, 24/7 support. Others choose outpatient programs to attend treatment while maintaining work or family responsibilities.
Half of the Cary programs treat dual diagnosis conditions such as depression alongside addiction.
Regardless of where you start, planning for aftercare from the beginning makes long term recovery more likely.
Specialty Programs in Cary
Providers in Cary feature a variety of specialized programs. Below you'll find an overview of the options most commonly offered.
Four Cary programs work with young adults, which is appropriate due to the area's large student population. Local specialty options also include gender specific tracks.
Free and Low Cost Rehab Resources in Cary
Residents of Cary can find additoinal support through the following resources. These county and statewide supports provide ciris intervention, harm reduction supplies and access to publicly funded treatment.
Immediate help is available for anyone in crisis. Reaching out to a crisis support line is a safe first step.
Crisis and Helplines
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline https://988lifeline.org/
Call or text 988 any time for free, confidential help during a substance use or mental health crisis.
NC 211 https://nc211.org/
Dial 211 to connect with local health, housing and recovery resources across Wake County.
Local Treatment and Recovery
Alliance Health (LME/MCO) https://www.alliancehealthplan.org/
Coordinates publicly funded substance use and mental health services for Medicaid members and uninsured residents in Wake County
WakeMed Cary Hospital https://www.wakemed.org/location/cary-hospital
The town’s main hospital, offering emergency and behavioral health services and a community drug take-back program.
Harm Reduction and Naloxone
North Carolina Harm Reduction Coalition https://www.nchrc.org/
Mails free naloxone statewide and connect residents to harm reduction and treatment services.
Cary Drug and Alcohol Use Statistics
Wake County has a lower overdose rate than most of the state. But fentanly continues to be a major factor in local deaths. County officials have expanded naloxone access and continue to track the overdose crisis closely.
2,934
North Carolina overdose deaths in 2024, down from 4,442 in 2023; Wake County’s rate has consistently run below the statewide rate, per NCDHHS, 2026.
230
of 516 North Carolina fentanyl samples tested in early 2024 also contained xylazine, an emerging risk in the drug supply, per the UNC Street Drug Analysis Lab, 2024.
10
drug and alcohol treatment providers listed in Cary across all levels of care, per the Addictions.com directory, 2025.
Statewide decline
34%
drop in North Carolina overdose deaths from 2023 to 2024, the first decline since 2019, per NCDHHS, 2026.
Involve fentanyl
71%
of North Carolina overdose deaths in 2024 involved fentanyl or other synthetic opioids, per USAFacts analysis of CDC data, 2026.
It's crucial to note that a lower rate doesn't mean there is no risk. Fentanyl laced with xylazine and the significant reach of the drug supply keep treatment and naloxone access a topr priority for Cary residents. You can reivew thenational substance use statistics for a look at how Cary's numbers compare nationally.
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