Armada Recovery
105 East Market Street, Akron · 0.9 mi straight line from Akron
Payment: Medicaid · Private insurance
Updated November 5, 2026 · SAMHSA data
Rehab Centers in Akron, Ohio
Akron has 23 places that treat drug and alcohol use, listed with SAMHSA. 1 offer detox. 5 offer a live-in stay. 22 take Ohio Medicaid.
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All 19 programs in Akron
23 SAMHSA listings for 19 programs (sites of one organization share a card), as reported to SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, November 5, 2026. Order: detox and residential first, then A–Z. Programs don't pay to be listed; our referral line is paid by a partner. How we list.
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CHC Addiction Services
3 locations in Akron · 1.4 mi straight line from Akron
Payment: Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance
Accredited (Joint Commission), reported to SAMHSA
IBH Addiction Recovery
2 locations in Akron · 2.1 mi straight line from Akron
Payment: Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance
Oriana House
15 Frederick Avenue, Akron · 1.7 mi straight line from Akron
Payment: Medicaid
Portage Path Behavioral Health
2 locations in Akron · 1.7 mi straight line from Akron
Payment: Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance
Accredited (Joint Commission), reported to SAMHSA
Akron Urban Minority
665 West Market Street, Akron · 1.7 mi straight line from Akron
Payment: Medicaid · Medicare · Sliding fee
Accredited (Joint Commission), reported to SAMHSA
BF Empowerment Center LLC
526 South Main Street, Akron · 0.2 mi straight line from Akron
Payment: Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE
BrightView Health
999 North Main Street, Akron · 2.8 mi straight line from Akron
Payment: not listed with SAMHSA
Child Guidance and Family Solutions
18 North Forge Street, Akron · 1.0 mi straight line from Akron
Payment: Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance
Eleanor Health
789 White Pond Drive, Akron · 3.6 mi straight line from Akron
Payment: Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance
Greenleaf Family Center
580 Grant Street, Akron · 0.5 mi straight line from Akron
Payment: Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance
Here for You Enterprise
2180 Romig Road, Akron · 3.3 mi straight line from Akron
Payment: Medicaid · Private insurance
Accredited (Joint Commission), reported to SAMHSA
New Season of Ohio LP
1900 West Market Street, Akron · 3.8 mi straight line from Akron
Payment: Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance
Accredited (CARF), reported to SAMHSA
Northeast Ohio VA Healthcare System
55 West Waterloo Road, Akron · 3.1 mi straight line from Akron
Payment: Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance
Premier Care of Ohio LLC
1502 Canton Road, Akron · 6.2 mi straight line from Akron
Payment: Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance
Accredited (CARF), reported to SAMHSA
Rigel Recovery Services
211 East Glenwood Avenue, Akron · 1.7 mi straight line from Akron
Payment: Medicaid · Sliding fee
Summa Health Outpatient Services
45 Arch Street, Akron · 1.3 mi straight line from Akron
Payment: Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance
Summit Psychological Associates Inc
37 North Broadway Street, Akron · 0.9 mi straight line from Akron
Payment: Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance
Accredited (CARF), reported to SAMHSA
Urban Ounce of Prevention
1735 South Hawkins Avenue, Akron · 2.5 mi straight line from Akron
Payment: Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance
Networks with a location in Akron: BrightView Health · Child Guidance and Family Solutions · Northeast Ohio VA Healthcare System · Portage Path Behavioral Health · Rigel Recovery Services. Each network page compares all of its locations.
Quick Answer
Akron has 23 addiction treatment facilities listed by SAMHSA (November 5, 2026)[1]: 1 with medical detox, 5 with residential care, 6 with medication for opioid use, and 22 that accept Ohio Medicaid.
Key takeaways
- 96% accept Ohio Medicaid; 12 use a sliding fee scale for people without insurance.
- 6 offer medication for opioid use disorder, and 3 of them offer methadone.
- From the center of Summit County, the nearest listed detox is 1.9 miles away.
- 5 accept teens and 1 offer services in Spanish.
Is this an emergency?
When to get help right away
- Overdose or severe withdrawal: call 911. Thoughts of suicide: call or text 988.
- Nearest detox to downtown Akron: Oriana House, 1.7 mi; BrightView Health, 11.9 mi; BrightView Health, 19.6 mi.
Daily heavy drinking or sedative use: do not stop suddenly; start with detox. What to do first.
Where Akron's 23 facilities are
Map of 23 addiction treatment facilities in Akron loads as you scroll
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How does this work?
How to use this directory
Pick a place
23 programs have a Akron address. Closest other cities: Canton (18), Cleveland (43), Youngstown (23).Quick questions
Filter by the level of care you need and by how you will pay.Contact a program
Open its listing. 18 of the 19 Akron listings give a website; for the rest, use the phone in its FindTreatment.gov entry.Or call the referral line
If you do not know where to begin, you can call it. It is a paid line, not a program on this site.Which kind of program?
Levels of care in Akron, side by side
The biggest difference from Ohio: intensive outpatient, 30% of programs here and 26% statewide. What each level means: levels of care explained.
| Level of care | In Akron | Take Medicaid | Share here | Share in Ohio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical detox | 1 | 1 | 4% | 14% |
| Residential / inpatient | 5 | 5 | 22% | 18% |
| Day program (PHP) | 6 | 6 | 26% | 25% |
| Intensive outpatient | 7 | 7 | 30% | 26% |
| Outpatient | 18 | 18 | 78% | 90% |
| Medication (MAT) | 6 | 5 | 26% | 41% |
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What will it cost?
What rehab costs in Akron and who pays
Level of care
5 residential programs cost more than the 18 outpatient ones in Akron.
Detox
1 of 23 list detox, billed as its own short stay.
Your network
19 of 23 take private insurance; in network, your plan's agreed price applies.
Medication
6 offer it; 3 offer methadone, 4 buprenorphine.
How programs here are paid for
22accept Ohio Medicaid96% of 23 Akron listings19take private insurance83% of 23 Akron listings17take Medicare74% of 23 Akron listings12price by income (sliding fee)52% of 23 Akron listings13report public funding57% of 23 Akron listings12take TRICARE52% of 23 Akron listings
Insurer questions and appeals: private insurance, Ohio Medicaid, no insurance.
What should I have ready?
What to have ready before you call
- Insurance card or Medicaid ID — yours, or the person's you are calling for: 22 of the 23 Akron programs take Ohio Medicaid.
- What you use, and your medications: programs need both to plan safe detox (1 of the 23 list it).
- Your ZIP code: Akron listings span 11 ZIP codes.
Have your details ready? Call (220) 237-1782 Paid referral line, answered by a partner, not by a program listed here.
How do I pick a program?
How to choose a program in Akron
SAMHSA names five signs of quality treatment. Here is how many Akron programs report each, as listed with SAMHSA:
- 6of 23 listings
Does it offer FDA-approved medication?
6 of 23 list medication for opioid or alcohol use, such as buprenorphine, naltrexone or methadone.
- 7of 23 listings
Does it involve your family?
7 of 23 list couples or family therapy.
- 19of 23 listings
What support is there after treatment?
19 of 23 list recovery support after discharge, such as peer support or housing help.
- 8of 23 listings
Is it licensed or accredited?
8 of the 23 Akron listings report CARF or Joint Commission accreditation. Ask for its state license too; Ohio DBH licenses programs.
- 22of 23 listings
Does it use therapy with evidence behind it?
22 of 23 list cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing or contingency management.
Detox centers in Akron, Ohio
1of 23 facilities offer medical detox
1 of the 23 facilities offer medically supervised withdrawal. The most common are alcohol (1), benzodiazepines (1), cocaine (1). That is 4% of Akron listings, against 14% across Ohio. Beds can fill quickly; ask about a waitlist when you call.
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Inpatient rehab in Akron, Ohio
5programs with residential or inpatient stays
5 programs in Akron offer residential or inpatient stays. 6 also run partial hospitalization (day treatment), a step between inpatient and outpatient. 1 of the 5 also list detox, so withdrawal care and the stay can be in one place. Stays commonly run 28 to 30 days.
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Outpatient and IOP
18offer outpatient care; 7 run IOP
18 facilities offer outpatient treatment and 7 run intensive outpatient programs (IOP), usually 9 or more hours a week while you keep living at home. Outpatient care is the most common type in Akron: 78% of listings, against 90% across Ohio.
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Medication for opioid use
6offer medication for opioid use disorder
6 facilities in Akron provide medication for opioid use disorder: buprenorphine (4), methadone (3), naltrexone (4). Only 3 dispense methadone: by law, only certified opioid treatment programs may.
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Access in Summit County
1.9 mifrom the center of Summit County to the nearest detox
From the center of Summit County, the nearest listed detox is about 1.9 miles away and the nearest residential program about 1.9 miles. Summit County has 33 addiction treatment facilities in the SAMHSA locator. See all 88 counties.
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After treatment: support in Akron
14offer mentoring/peer support
Recovery does not end at discharge. In Akron, 14 facilities offer mentoring/peer support, 12 facilities offer housing services, 10 facilities offer assistance with obtaining social services, 8 facilities offer employment counseling or training. For the move home, 11 plan discharge, 9 provide aftercare and 9 hand out naloxone with overdose training. 18 of 23 also offer telehealth sessions, useful if you live outside the city or work shifts.
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Programs for specific groups
15facilities with a program for a specific group
Some facilities list programs for teens and children (5), veterans (5), court-ordered or justice-involved clients (15), Spanish speakers (1). Ask about these when you call.
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Who Akron programs serve
20 of 23 facilities treat adults, 22 young adults, 5 children and teens and 22 seniors; 8 offer services in a language other than English.
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Compare Akron programs side by side
19 of 19 organizations, those with detox or residential care first. ✓ = listed with SAMHSA at one or more locations.
| Facility | Locations | Detox | Residential | Outpatient | MAT | Medicaid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oriana House | 1 | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| CHC Addiction Services | 3 | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Portage Path Behavioral Health | 2 | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Armada Recovery | 1 | No | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| IBH Addiction Recovery | 2 | No | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| BrightView Health | 1 | No | No | No | Yes | No |
| New Season of Ohio LP | 1 | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Premier Care of Ohio LLC | 1 | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Akron Urban Minority | 1 | No | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| BF Empowerment Center LLC | 1 | No | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Child Guidance and Family Solutions | 1 | No | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Eleanor Health | 1 | No | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Greenleaf Family Center | 1 | No | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Here for You Enterprise | 1 | No | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Northeast Ohio VA Healthcare System | 1 | No | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Rigel Recovery Services | 1 | No | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Summa Health Outpatient Services | 1 | No | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Summit Psychological Associates Inc | 1 | No | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Urban Ounce of Prevention | 1 | No | No | Yes | No | Yes |
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Questions about rehab in Akron
Akron rehab questions
Answered from SAMHSA listings and our county measurements.
How many rehab centers are in Akron, Ohio?
SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator lists 23 addiction treatment centers in Akron, Ohio (by street address) as of November 5, 2026. 18 offer outpatient care, 7 intensive outpatient, 6 day treatment, 1 medical detox and 5 residential stays. 5 belong to networks with locations elsewhere in Ohio. All 23 are in the list on this page.
Does Medicaid cover rehab in Akron?
At most programs, yes: 22 of the 23 facilities in Akron accept Ohio Medicaid, 17 take Medicare, 19 private insurance and 12 TRICARE. 5 of the 5 residential programs take Medicaid. To compare your plan with each program, ask it directly or call the referral line (a paid line, answered by a partner).
Is there free rehab in Akron, Ohio?
At some programs, free or low-cost. 12 facilities in Akron price on a sliding fee scale, 13 list payment assistance and 13 report county, state or federal funding.
Details: is there free rehab in akron, ohio
Local ADAMH and recovery boards also fund care for uninsured residents. See free and low-cost options in Ohio.
Where is the nearest detox to Akron?
1 facilities with a Akron address list medically supervised detox.
Details: where is the nearest detox to akron
Closest to downtown: Oriana House, 1.7 mi; BrightView Health, 11.9 mi. From the center of Summit County, the nearest listed detox is about 1.9 miles away. 1 of the 1 detox programs here take Medicaid. Ask the program about beds before you travel, or call the referral line (a paid line, answered by a partner).
Which parts of Akron have the most programs?
By ZIP code, 44308 (4), 44320 (4) and 44310 (3) have the most listed facilities; Akron listings span 11 ZIP codes.
Details: which parts of akron have the most…
Detox is listed in 1 of them, most in 44310 (1). Residential programs sit in 4 ZIP codes. 5 networks have a location here.
Are there programs for teens or veterans in Akron?
Yes. 5 Akron facilities accept children and teens, and 5 list programs for veterans. 1 offer services in Spanish and 18 treat mental health conditions at the same time; 5 of the 5 teen programs take Medicaid and 3 of the veterans programs take TRICARE.
Looking for rehab in Akron?
Compare programs above and contact one directly, or call the referral line if you are unsure where to start.
Call (220) 237-1782
Paid referral line, answered by a partner, not by a program listed here.
Sources
- SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov
- Ohio Department of Behavioral Health
- Ohio Medicaid
- U.S. Census Bureau: population estimates and county Gazetteer
- ASAM criteria
- SAMHSA: medications for substance use disorders
- HealthCare.gov (CMS): mental health and substance use coverage
- CDC: overdose prevention
- NIDA: treatment approaches for drug addiction
Facility data snapshot November 5, 2026. We update listings when SAMHSA does.
Last checked November 5, 2026 by the Ohio Rehab editorial team against the sources above. How we work.
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