Council for Alcohol/DA Servs Inc
207 Spears Avenue, Chattanooga · 4.4 mi in a straight line from central Chattanooga
Payment accepted: Medicaid · Commercial insurance · TRICARE
Joint Commission accreditation (as reported to SAMHSA)
Listings from SAMHSA, November 5, 2026
Rehab Centers in Chattanooga, Tennessee
SAMHSA lists 19 drug and alcohol treatment sites in Chattanooga. Of these, 2 have detox, 5 live-in beds; TennCare is taken at 15.
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All 18 programs in Chattanooga
19 SAMHSA listings for 18 programs in Chattanooga (sites of one organization share a card); 1 more outside Chattanooga is linked in other sections; SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, November 5, 2026. Programs with detox or live-in beds (5) come first, then the other 13 A–Z. Programs never pay for a spot; a partner pays for our referral line. How we sort.
Showing 18 of 18
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Erlanger Behavioral Health Hospital
804 North Holtzclaw Avenue, Chattanooga · 2.2 mi in a straight line from central Chattanooga
Payment accepted: Medicaid · Medicare · Commercial insurance
Joint Commission accreditation (as reported to SAMHSA)
Focus Treatment Centers
7429 Shallowford Road, Chattanooga · 5.1 mi in a straight line from central Chattanooga
Payment accepted: Commercial insurance
Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute
100 Moccasin Bend Road, Chattanooga · 5.8 mi in a straight line from central Chattanooga
Payment accepted: Medicaid · Medicare · Commercial insurance
Time Wellness Tennessee
1635 Chestnut Street, Chattanooga · 4.5 mi in a straight line from central Chattanooga
Payment accepted: Commercial insurance · Income-based fee
Bradford Health Services
6160 Shallowford Road, Chattanooga · 3.1 mi in a straight line from central Chattanooga
Payment accepted: Medicaid · Commercial insurance
Joint Commission accreditation (as reported to SAMHSA)
Centerstone Chattanooga Clinic
6110 Shallowford Road, Chattanooga · 3.0 mi in a straight line from central Chattanooga
Payment accepted: Medicaid · Medicare · Commercial insurance
Clarvida of Southeastern TN
3917 Volunteer Drive, Chattanooga · 2.7 mi in a straight line from central Chattanooga
Payment accepted: Medicaid · Medicare · Commercial insurance
Cumberland Heights
6650 East Brainerd Road, Chattanooga · 3.4 mi in a straight line from central Chattanooga
Payment accepted: Commercial insurance · TRICARE
Joint Commission accreditation (as reported to SAMHSA)
Health Connect America
2115 Chapman Road, Chattanooga · 2.7 mi in a straight line from central Chattanooga
Payment accepted: Medicaid · Commercial insurance · Income-based fee
Helen Ross McNabb Center
2 locations in Chattanooga · 2.4 mi in a straight line from central Chattanooga
Payment accepted: Medicaid · Medicare · Commercial insurance
CARF accreditation (as reported to SAMHSA)
Iris Wellness Group
901 Mountain Creek Road, Chattanooga · 6.5 mi in a straight line from central Chattanooga
Payment accepted: Commercial insurance
Restoration Recovery PLLC
6141 Shallowford Road, Chattanooga · 3.2 mi in a straight line from central Chattanooga
Payment accepted: Medicaid · Medicare · Commercial insurance
River Valley Health
5600 Brainerd Road, Chattanooga · 2.9 mi in a straight line from central Chattanooga
Payment accepted: Medicaid · Medicare · Commercial insurance
Spero Health
7030 Lee Highway, Chattanooga · 4.3 mi in a straight line from central Chattanooga
Payment accepted: Medicaid · Medicare · Commercial insurance
CARF accreditation (as reported to SAMHSA)
Tennessee Community
951 Eastgate Loop, Chattanooga · 2.8 mi in a straight line from central Chattanooga
Payment accepted: Medicaid · Income-based fee
Volunteer Behavioral Health
420 West Bell Avenue, Chattanooga · 4.6 mi in a straight line from central Chattanooga
Payment accepted: Medicaid · Medicare · Commercial insurance
Volunteer Comprehensive Treatment Center
2347 Rossville Boulevard, Chattanooga · 3.8 mi in a straight line from central Chattanooga
Payment accepted: Medicaid · Medicare · Commercial insurance
CARF accreditation (as reported to SAMHSA)
Chattanooga has sites of these networks: Bradford Health Services · Centerstone · Clarvida · Cumberland Heights · Health Connect America · Helen Ross McNabb Center · Restoration Recovery PLLC · River Valley Health · Spero Health · Volunteer Behavioral Health. Open a network page to see all of its sites side by side.
Short answer
SAMHSA's November 5, 2026 list shows 19 addiction treatment sites in Chattanooga[1]. 2 of them run medical detox, 5 have residential care, 9 prescribe medication for opioid use and 15 accept TennCare.
In short
- TennCare is accepted at 79% of sites. No insurance? 7 set fees by income (sliding scale).
- 9 sites prescribe medicine for opioid use disorder; 1 of them give methadone.
- The nearest listed detox is 2.6 miles from the center of Hamilton County.
- Teens are accepted at 9, and 1 serve clients in Spanish.
Urgent?
Get help now if it is urgent
- If someone overdoses or has severe withdrawal: call 911 right away. Thinking about suicide? Call or text 988.
- Closest detox to the center of Chattanooga: Erlanger Behavioral Health Hospital, 2.2 mi; Council for Alcohol/DA Servs Inc, 4.4 mi; ReVida Recovery Chattanooga, 8.1 mi.
Drink heavily every day, or use sedatives? Do not quit all at once. Begin with medically supervised detox.
How do I use these listings?
Finding a program here, in four steps
Choose a place
By street address, Chattanooga has 19 programs. Nearby cities: Knoxville (27), Nashville (33), Kingsport (10).Narrow the list
Use the filters on 18 programs in Chattanooga: detox (2), live-in stay (5), opioid medication (9), TennCare (15).Reach a program directly
Go to its listing. In Chattanooga, 18 of 18 programs have a website; for 0, the FindTreatment.gov phone is the only contact.Or use the referral line
Stuck between the 18? Call the paid line, answered by a partner and not by a listed program.Unsure where to start in Chattanooga? Call (423) 509-6280 This paid referral line is answered by a partner, not a listed program.
What do I bring to the call?
Before you call a Chattanooga program
- Insurance or Medicaid card: TennCare works at 15 of 19 here; private plans at 18.
- What you take, prescriptions included: The 2 of 19 with detox plan around it.
- The ZIP code you live in: Chattanooga programs are spread over 6 ZIP codes.
Which level of care?
How care levels in Chattanooga stack up
Compared with Tennessee, the gap is widest for day program (PHP): 32% of programs here, 12% across the state. For what each level means, see the levels of care guide.
| Care level | In Chattanooga | Accept Medicaid | Local share | Tennessee share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supervised detox | 2 | 2 | 11% | 9% |
| Residential (inpatient) rehab | 5 | 3 | 26% | 16% |
| Partial hospitalization (PHP) | 6 | 3 | 32% | 12% |
| Intensive outpatient (IOP) | 6 | 5 | 32% | 27% |
| Outpatient | 18 | 14 | 95% | 91% |
| Opioid medication (MAT) | 9 | 9 | 47% | 46% |
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How much will I pay?
Chattanooga rehab costs and who covers them
Care level
A stay at the 5 residential programs in Chattanooga costs more than visits to the 18 outpatient ones.
Detox
Detox (2 of 19) is usually a short stay with a bill of its own.
In or out of network
18 of 19 take private insurance. In network, you pay the price your plan set.
Medicines
Methadone at 1, buprenorphine at 8, out of 9 that offer medication.
How people pay at these programs
15accept TennCare79% of 19 listings in Chattanooga18accept private insurance95% of 19 listings in Chattanooga11accept Medicare58% of 19 listings in Chattanooga7sliding fee based on income37% of 19 listings in Chattanooga11list public funding58% of 19 listings in Chattanooga10accept TRICARE53% of 19 listings in Chattanooga
Did a Chattanooga program give you a price? Estimate what you would pay. Unsure whether you need treatment? Try the 2-minute self-check.
What makes a program good?
Judging Chattanooga programs: five signs
Check a program for the five signs of quality care named by SAMHSA. Below: how many Chattanooga programs list each sign with SAMHSA.
- 14of 19 here
What help comes after treatment?
Support after discharge, like peer support or help with housing, appears in 14 of 19 listings.
- 9of 19 here
Is FDA-approved medication offered?
9 of 19 listings offer a medicine for opioid or alcohol use: buprenorphine, naltrexone, methadone or another.
- 7of 19 here
Does it hold a license or accreditation?
7 of 19 Chattanooga programs report CARF or Joint Commission accreditation. Ask about the state license as well: TDMHSAS is the agency that issues it.
- 17of 19 here
Does it use proven therapy?
17 of 19 report at least one proven therapy (contingency management, cognitive behavioral therapy or motivational interviewing).
- 6of 19 here
Will your family be involved?
Couples or family therapy is offered at 6 of 19.
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Hamilton County in brief
Health figures for Chattanooga and Hamilton County
47.1yearly drug overdose deaths per 100,000 residents of Hamilton County, 2021–2023
Between 2021 and 2023, drug overdoses killed 529 people in Hamilton County, the county around Chattanooga. Per 100,000 residents, that comes to 47.1 deaths a year: close to the Tennessee rate of 53.2 and 1.5 times the national rate of 32.0. Among the 90 Tennessee counties with a reliable rate, Hamilton County is 42nd.
Even under the Tennessee average, Hamilton County loses about 176 people a year. Medication for opioid use is offered by 9 of the 19 Chattanooga programs.
18%of Hamilton County adults drink heavilyBRFSS 2023: Tennessee 17%, whole U.S. 19%10.7%under age 65 in Hamilton County lack health insuranceTennessee 11%; Chattanooga city, all ages: 12.2% (ACS) · SAHIE 2023338Hamilton County residents for each mental health provider1,144 providers in the county; Tennessee: 471 to 1 · CMS NPI 2025
Hamilton County next to its 4 nearest counties
| County | Overdose deaths per 100k | Drink to excess | Paying without insurance | Residents per MH provider |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton County | 47.1 | 18% | 10.7% | 338 |
| Sequatchie County | 39.6 | 17% | 13.8% | 4,405 |
| Bradley County | 38.8 | 17% | 11.4% | 632 |
| Marion County | 45.8 | 16% | 12.8% | 2,983 |
| Bledsoe County | 31.0 | 16% | 18.5% | 3,118 |
| Tennessee | 53.2 | 17% | 11% | 471 |
| U.S. overall | 32.0 | 19% | 9.5% | 287 |
Hamilton County: County Health Rankings, March 2026 release.
19 facilities on the Chattanooga map
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Distance from Chattanooga
Distance to treatment from Chattanooga
16programs no more than 5 miles from the center of Chattanooga2 detox · 3 residential · 9 MAT
20programs no more than 10 miles from the center of Chattanooga3 detox · 5 residential · 10 MAT
21programs no more than 15 miles from the center of Chattanooga3 detox · 5 residential · 10 MAT
Nearest to central Chattanooga
| Care | Program | City | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supervised detox | Erlanger Behavioral Health Hospital | Chattanooga | 2.2 |
| Council for Alcohol/DA Servs Inc | Chattanooga | 4.4 | |
| ReVida Recovery Chattanooga | Hixson | 8.1 | |
| Live-in stay | Erlanger Behavioral Health Hospital | Chattanooga | 2.2 |
| Council for Alcohol/DA Servs Inc | Chattanooga | 4.4 | |
| Time Wellness Tennessee | Chattanooga | 4.5 | |
| Opioid medication (MAT) | Erlanger Behavioral Health Hospital | Chattanooga | 2.2 |
| Helen Ross McNabb Center | Chattanooga | 2.4 | |
| Health Connect America | Chattanooga | 2.7 |
8.6%of households in Chattanooga have no car (Tennessee: 5.2%)
In numbers: about 6,800 of 79,084 households, Census survey 2020–2024. Public transit gets 0.9% of Chattanooga workers to their jobs (Tennessee: 0.4%). 17 of the 19 Chattanooga programs see clients by telehealth, which saves some trips. TennCare pays for rides to care, and 15 Chattanooga programs accept TennCare.
Miles as the crow flies from central Chattanooga (SAMHSA, November 5, 2026); car ownership: Census ACS.
Who Chattanooga programs take
Adults: 18 of 19. Young adults: 19. Children and teens: 9. Seniors: 18. Non-English language services: 8.
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Medical detox in Chattanooga
2out of 19 run medical detox
You can get medically supervised withdrawal at 2 of the 19 facilities. The substances detox covers most here: alcohol (2), benzodiazepines (2), methamphetamines (2). Only 9% of facilities across Tennessee list detox; the share here is higher.
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Residential and inpatient care in Chattanooga
5programs with live-in beds
In Chattanooga, 5 programs have residential or inpatient beds. 6 also run partial hospitalization, a day program between inpatient and outpatient care. At 2 of the 5, detox and the stay are under one roof. No live-in stay at the remaining 14 Chattanooga listings.
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Weekly and intensive outpatient care
18offer outpatient care; 6 run IOP
18 facilities in Chattanooga offer outpatient treatment, and 6 run an intensive outpatient program (IOP). Most Chattanooga listings offer outpatient care: 95%, against 91% in all of Tennessee.
See the Chattanooga numbers
Opioid medication (MAT)
9offer medicine for opioid use disorder
Medicine for opioid use disorder is offered at 9 facilities in Chattanooga: buprenorphine (8), methadone (1), naltrexone (6). Methadone comes from just 1 of them. The law lets only certified opioid treatment programs dispense it.
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Hamilton County: how far to treatment
2.6 mito the closest detox, measured from the middle of Hamilton County
The nearest listed detox lies about 2.6 miles from the middle of Hamilton County; a residential program, about 8.9 miles. In the SAMHSA locator, Hamilton County has 17 addiction treatment facilities. See all 95 counties.
See the Chattanooga numbers
Support after treatment in Chattanooga
11list mentoring/peer support
Recovery continues after discharge. In Chattanooga: 11 list mentoring/peer support; 7 list housing services; 6 list assistance with obtaining social services; 4 list self-help groups. To prepare for going home, 9 plan your discharge and 10 provide aftercare. 9 hand out naloxone and teach overdose response.
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Groups these programs serve
11facilities run a program for one group
Specific groups served: teens and children (9), veterans (4), court-ordered or justice-involved clients (11), Spanish speakers (1). Ask about the one that fits you when you call.
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Chattanooga programs compared
The table shows 18 of 18 organizations, with detox and residential programs on top. ✓ means at least one site lists it with SAMHSA.
| Program name | Sites | Detox | Residential | Outpatient | MAT | Medicaid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council for Alcohol/DA Servs Inc | 1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Erlanger Behavioral Health Hospital | 1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Focus Treatment Centers | 1 | No | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute | 1 | No | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Time Wellness Tennessee | 1 | No | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Bradford Health Services | 1 | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Health Connect America | 1 | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Helen Ross McNabb Center | 2 | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| River Valley Health | 1 | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Spero Health | 1 | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Tennessee Community | 1 | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Volunteer Comprehensive Treatment Center | 1 | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Centerstone Chattanooga Clinic | 1 | No | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Clarvida of Southeastern TN | 1 | No | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Cumberland Heights | 1 | No | No | Yes | No | No |
| Iris Wellness Group | 1 | No | No | Yes | No | No |
| Restoration Recovery PLLC | 1 | No | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Volunteer Behavioral Health | 1 | No | No | Yes | No | Yes |
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Rehab in Chattanooga: common questions
Rehab in Chattanooga: your questions
Answers draw on SAMHSA listings and distances we measured for each county.
How many rehab centers are there in Chattanooga?
19, by street address, in SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator on November 5, 2026. By type: outpatient 18, intensive outpatient 6, day treatment 6, medical detox 2, residential 5. 10 belong to networks with other sites in Tennessee. All 19 are in the directory list above.
Is rehab in Chattanooga covered by Medicaid?
Yes, at most programs. TennCare is accepted at 15 of the 19 facilities in Chattanooga. 11 take Medicare, 18 private insurance and 10 TRICARE. For a live-in stay, 3 of 5 residential programs accept Medicaid. Ask any of the 15 which TennCare plans it bills, or phone the referral line (it is paid and answered by a partner).
Is free rehab available in Chattanooga?
Free or low-cost care exists. In Chattanooga, 7 charge on a sliding scale and 7 list help with payment. 11 say they get county, state or federal funds.
Details: Is there free rehab in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Uninsured Tennesseans who cannot pay can also turn to state-funded providers. Without insurance, try the 11 publicly funded Chattanooga programs first. Other free and low-cost options.
Where is the closest detox to Chattanooga?
Medically supervised detox is listed at 2 facilities with a Chattanooga address.
Details: Where is the nearest detox to Chattanooga
Nearest to downtown Chattanooga: Erlanger Behavioral Health Hospital, 2.2 mi; Council for Alcohol/DA Servs Inc, 4.4 mi. Measured from the middle of Hamilton County, the closest listed detox is about 2.6 miles away. Medicaid works at 2 of the 2 detox programs in town. It is 2.2 miles from central Chattanooga to the closest; check that a bed is open before you go, or phone the referral line (it is paid and answered by a partner).
Which parts of Chattanooga have the most programs?
Programs in Chattanooga span 6 ZIP codes. Most are in 37421 (8), 37405 (4) and 37404 (2).
Details: Which parts of Chattanooga have the most…
2 of these ZIP codes have a detox program; 37405 has the most (1). Residential programs are found in 4 ZIP codes. 10 networks have a site here.
Teen and veteran programs in Chattanooga: are there any?
Yes. In Chattanooga, 9 facilities take children and teens, and 4 have programs for veterans. Spanish is spoken at 1, and 15 also treat mental health conditions alongside addiction. Medicaid: 8 of 9 teen programs. TRICARE: 0 of the veterans programs.
Looking for rehab in Chattanooga?
First look at the 2 detox and 5 residential programs listed above. Call the line if you are stuck.
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Where these numbers come from
- SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov: all 19 Chattanooga listings and each number on this page (snapshot of November 5, 2026)
- Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services: licenses for Chattanooga programs
- TennCare: accepted at 15 Chattanooga programs; what it pays for
- Census Bureau (U.S.): county Gazetteer and population estimates: Hamilton County population and county center
- Levels of care: the ASAM Criteria: levels used in the Chattanooga table
- Medications for substance use disorders (SAMHSA): facts on medicines 9 Chattanooga programs give
- Coverage for mental health and substance use (HealthCare.gov, CMS): private plan rules that apply at 18 Chattanooga programs
- Overdose prevention (CDC): naloxone, handed out by 9 Chattanooga programs
- Treatment approaches for drug addiction (NIDA): quality signs for judging 18 Chattanooga programs
- County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, Supplemental Data Release, 2026-03-25: overdose, heavy drinking, insurance and provider numbers for Hamilton County
- Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024: share of Chattanooga households with no car (8.6%) and of workers on transit (0.9%)
Checked against the sources above by the Tennessee Rehab editors, November 5, 2026. How this site works.
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