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Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers in Ozark, AR

Addiction treatment providers across Ozark are gathered on this page, including areas such as Wiederkehr Village, Altus, Denning, Alix, and Coal Hill. Scroll down to browse inpatient rehabs, outpatient programs, virtual treatment providers, counselors, and therapists serving the area. Listings for Ozark below, including facilities serving Hartman, Mulberry, and Ratcliff, are reviewed against bodies such as the Arkansas Department of Human Services, SAMHSA, The Joint Commission, and CARF International. Browse the full set below.

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Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers in Ozark, AR

Safe Haven – Clarksville

1157 South Rogers Street, Clarksville, Arkansas, 72830

4.8★★★★★9

State licensed

OutpatientTelehealthSober living+1

Accepts InsuranceAccepts MedicaidAccepts State Insurance+3

Co-occurring DisordersTrauma-informedVeterans+7

Safe Haven – Clarksville operates from 1157 South Rogers Street in Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas, offering dual diagnosis treatment and outpatient services (OP). Care is provided on an outpatient basis, so people continue living at home. Families researching Clarksville providers often start by asking what a first appointment involves. Records for this location come from the federal treatment locator run by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Services change, so we aim to…

11 miSpainhour Falls52 miFort Smith Regional AirportServes4 towns

Substances treated

Adderall Rehab · Alcohol MAT Friendly · Alcohol Only Rehab · Alcohol Rehab · Beer Addiction Treatment · Binge Drinking Treatment · Carfentanil Rehab · Chronic Pain and Substance Use · Codeine Rehab · Concerta Rehab · +31 more

Levels of care

Aftercare and Continuing Care · Continuing Care · Discharge Planning · Evening Treatment · Online Rehab and Telehealth · Outpatient Rehab · Overdose Prevention Education · Recurrence Prevention · Sober Living Homes · Weekend Rehab

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Addiction Counseling · Anger Management · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Counseling and Therapy · Evidence-Based Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Individual Therapy · Motivational Interviewing · +1 more

Mental health

Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Depression and Trauma · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Treatment · Psychosocial Rehabilitation · Social Skills Training · Trauma Treatment

Groups served

Active Duty Military Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Active Duty Military Outpatient Rehab · Active Duty Military Rehab · Active Duty Military Telehealth · Active Duty Military Trauma Rehab · Adult Rehab · Court Ordered Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Court Ordered MAT · Court Ordered Outpatient Rehab · Court Ordered Rehab · +42 more

Support services

Case Management · Community Outreach · Employment Support · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · Peer Support · Practical Support · Recovery Support Services · Self Help Groups · Suicide Prevention Services

Insurance accepted

Medicaid · TRICARE

River Valley Primary Care Services – Ratcliff

9755 West State Highway 22, P.O. Box 130, Ratcliff, Arkansas, 72951

4.3★★★★☆86

Federally certified

OutpatientTelehealth

Accepts InsuranceAccepts MedicaidAccepts Medicare+6

TeensSeniorsYoung adults+2

River Valley Primary Care Services – Ratcliff is located at 9755 West State Highway 22, P.O. Box 130 in Ratcliff, Logan County, Arkansas and delivers outpatient services (OP). Care is provided on an outpatient basis, so people continue living at home. Those looking in the Ratcliff area should confirm current openings when they call. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration lists this location in its federal treatment locator. Services change, so we aim…

14 miMulberry River51 miFort Smith Regional AirportServes5 towns

Substances treated

Adderall Rehab · Concerta Rehab · Dexedrine Rehab · Nicotine and Tobacco Treatment · Nicotine Replacement Therapy · Prescription Stimulant Rehab · Ritalin Rehab · Smoking Cessation Counseling · Smoking Cessation Medication · Stimulant Rehab · +2 more

Levels of care

Evening Treatment · Non-12-Step Rehab · Online Rehab and Telehealth · Outpatient Rehab · Weekend Rehab

Therapies

Counseling and Therapy · Evidence-Based Therapy · Individual Therapy · Integrated Dual Disorder Treatment

Mental health

Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Family Education Programs · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Treatment · Psychosocial Rehabilitation

Groups served

Adult Rehab · Senior Outpatient Rehab · Senior Rehab · Senior Telehealth · Teen Outpatient Rehab · Teen Rehab · Teen Telehealth · Teen TRICARE Rehab · Young Adult Rehab

Support services

Case Management · Chronic Illness Management · Health and Wellness Support · Nutrition and Fitness Counseling · Peer Support · Recovery Support Services · Suicide Prevention Services

Insurance accepted

Aetna · Ambetter (Centene) · BCBS (Blue Cross Blue Shield) · Cigna Healthcare · HealthSCOPE Benefits · Humana · Medicaid · Medicare · Novasys Health · TRICARE · +1 more

Western Arkansas Csl and Guidance – Paris

415 South 6th Street, Paris, Arkansas, 72855

5.0★★★★★1

CARF accredited

DetoxOutpatientTelehealth+2

Accepts InsuranceAccepts MedicaidAccepts Medicare+6

Co-occurring DisordersMATTrauma-informed+9

Deaf and HoH

Western Arkansas Csl and Guidance – Paris operates from 415 South 6th Street in Paris, Logan County, Arkansas, offering medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and outpatient services (OP). Care is provided on an outpatient basis, so people continue living at home. Those looking in the Paris area should confirm current openings when they call. Records for this location come from the federal treatment locator run by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Because programs are…

18 miDry Creek Wilderness36 miFort Smith Regional AirportServes5 towns

Substances treated

Adderall Rehab · Alcohol MAT Friendly · Alcohol Medication Treatment · Alcohol Only Rehab · Alcohol Rehab · Beer Addiction Treatment · Binge Drinking Treatment · Carfentanil Rehab · Codeine Rehab · Concerta Rehab · +37 more

Levels of care

Aftercare and Continuing Care · Clonidine and Lofexidine Detox · Continuing Care · Detox by Substance · Detox Centers · Discharge Planning · Evening Treatment · Online Rehab and Telehealth · Outpatient MAT Clinic · Outpatient Rehab · +5 more

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Addiction Counseling · Anger Management · Brief Intervention · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Contingency Management · Counseling and Therapy · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) · Evidence-Based Therapy · Family Therapy · +5 more

Mental health

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) · Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Crisis Intervention · Depression and Anxiety · Family Education Programs · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Crisis Services · Mental Health Treatment · Mobile Crisis Response · Psychiatric Medication Management · +5 more

Groups served

Active Duty Military Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Active Duty Military Medicare Rehab · Active Duty Military Outpatient Rehab · Active Duty Military Rehab · Active Duty Military Suboxone · Active Duty Military Telehealth · Active Duty Military TRICARE Rehab · Adult Rehab · Couples Rehab · Court Ordered Dual Diagnosis Rehab · +50 more

Support services

Case Management · Community Outreach · Employment Support · Health and Wellness Support · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · Intensive Case Management · Peer Support · Practical Support · Recovery Coaching · +6 more

Languages

CARF Accredited Deaf and Hard of Hearing Rehab · Deaf and Hard of Hearing Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Deaf and Hard of Hearing MAT · Deaf and Hard of Hearing Rehab

Insurance accepted

Aetna · Ambetter (Centene) · BCBS (Blue Cross Blue Shield) · Cigna Healthcare · Medicaid · Medicare · TRICARE · UnitedHealthcare (UHC)

Western Arkansas Csl and Guidance – Ozark

980 Airport Road, Ozark, Arkansas, 72949

3.8★★★★☆8

CARF accredited

DetoxOutpatientTelehealth+2

Accepts InsuranceAccepts MedicaidAccepts Medicare+6

Co-occurring DisordersMATTrauma-informed+9

Deaf and HoH

Western Arkansas Csl and Guidance – Ozark is located at 980 Airport Road in Ozark, Franklin County, Arkansas and delivers medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and outpatient services (OP). Care is provided on an outpatient basis, so people continue living at home. Families researching Ozark providers often start by asking what a first appointment involves. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration lists this location in its federal treatment locator. Services change, so we aim to…

12 miMulberry River32 miFort Smith Regional AirportServes4 towns

Substances treated

Levels of care

Therapies

Mental health

Groups served

Support services

Languages

CARF Accredited Deaf and Hard of Hearing Rehab · Deaf and Hard of Hearing Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Deaf and Hard of Hearing MAT · Deaf and Hard of Hearing Rehab

Insurance accepted

Aetna · Ambetter (Centene) · BCBS (Blue Cross Blue Shield) · Cigna Healthcare · Medicaid · Medicare · TRICARE · UnitedHealthcare (UHC)

Western Arkansas Csl and Guidance – Van Buren

2705 Oak Lane, Suite A, Van Buren, Arkansas, 72956

2.6★★★☆☆22

CARF accredited

DetoxOutpatientTelehealth+2

Accepts InsuranceAccepts MedicaidAccepts Medicare+6

Co-occurring DisordersMATTrauma-informed+9

Deaf and HoH

Treatment at Western Arkansas Csl and Guidance – Van Buren runs from 2705 Oak Lane, Suite A in Van Buren, Crawford County, Arkansas, covering medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and outpatient services (OP). Care is provided on an outpatient basis, so people continue living at home. Those looking in the Van Buren area should confirm current openings when they call. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration lists this location in its federal treatment locator. Program…

6.9 miPoteau River36 miFort Smith Regional AirportServes4 towns

Substances treated

Levels of care

Therapies

Mental health

Groups served

Support services

Languages

CARF Accredited Deaf and Hard of Hearing Rehab · Deaf and Hard of Hearing Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Deaf and Hard of Hearing MAT · Deaf and Hard of Hearing Rehab

Insurance accepted

Aetna · Ambetter (Centene) · BCBS (Blue Cross Blue Shield) · Cigna Healthcare · Medicaid · Medicare · TRICARE · UnitedHealthcare (UHC)

River Valley Primary Care Services – Clarksville

708 West Main Street, Clarksville, Arkansas, 72830

3.1★★★☆☆13

Federally certified

OutpatientTelehealth

Accepts InsuranceAccepts MedicaidAccepts Medicare+6

TeensSeniorsYoung adults+2

River Valley Primary Care Services – Clarksville operates from 708 West Main Street in Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas, offering outpatient services (OP). Care is provided on an outpatient basis, so people continue living at home. Families researching Clarksville providers often start by asking what a first appointment involves. Records for this location come from the federal treatment locator run by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Provision shifts over time, so listings are…

10 miSpainhour Falls51 miFort Smith Regional AirportServes4 towns

Substances treated

Levels of care

Evening Treatment · Non-12-Step Rehab · Online Rehab and Telehealth · Outpatient Rehab · Weekend Rehab

Therapies

Counseling and Therapy · Evidence-Based Therapy · Individual Therapy · Integrated Dual Disorder Treatment

Mental health

Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Family Education Programs · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Treatment · Psychosocial Rehabilitation

Groups served

Adult Rehab · Senior Outpatient Rehab · Senior Rehab · Senior Telehealth · Teen Outpatient Rehab · Teen Rehab · Teen Telehealth · Teen TRICARE Rehab · Young Adult Rehab

Support services

Case Management · Chronic Illness Management · Health and Wellness Support · Nutrition and Fitness Counseling · Peer Support · Recovery Support Services · Suicide Prevention Services

Insurance accepted

Aetna · Ambetter (Centene) · BCBS (Blue Cross Blue Shield) · Cigna Healthcare · HealthSCOPE Benefits · Humana · Medicaid · Medicare · Novasys Health · TRICARE · +1 more

Birch Tree Communities Inc – Clarksville

522 Mill Road, Clarksville, Arkansas, 72830

SAMHSA listed

ResidentialPHPOutpatient+1

Accepts InsuranceAccepts MedicaidAccepts Medicare+2

SeniorsYoung adultsCouples+2

Based at 522 Mill Road in Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas, Birch Tree Communities Inc – Clarksville provides outpatient services (OP), partial hospitalization program (PHP) and residential inpatient. Care is delivered on site, so people stay for the duration of the program. Families researching Clarksville providers often start by asking what a first appointment involves. Details here draw on the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration treatment locator, the federal register of licensed providers. Program…

9.9 miSpainhour Falls53 miFort Smith Regional AirportServes4 towns

Substances treated

Nicotine and Tobacco Treatment · Nicotine Replacement Therapy · Smoking Cessation Counseling · Smoking Cessation Medication · Vaping Cessation

Levels of care

30-Day Rehab · Anxiety Retreat · Depression Retreat · Evening Treatment · Mental Health Retreat · Online Rehab and Telehealth · Outpatient Rehab · Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) · Rehab Transfers · Residential Rehab · +2 more

Therapies

Activity Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Counseling and Therapy · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) · Evidence-Based Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Individual Therapy · Specialized Therapy

Mental health

Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Crisis Intervention · Depression and Anxiety · Family Education Programs · Illness Management and Recovery · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Crisis Services · Mental Health Treatment · Psychosocial Rehabilitation · Psychosocial Rehab Services · +1 more

Groups served

Adult Rehab · Couples Rehab · Court Ordered Medicare Rehab · Court Ordered Outpatient Rehab · Court Ordered Rehab · Court Referral Accepted · Senior Outpatient Rehab · Senior PHP · Senior Rehab · Senior Residential Rehab · +2 more

Support services

Case Management · Health and Wellness Support · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · Nutrition and Fitness Counseling · Recovery Support Services · Suicide Prevention Services · Supported Housing

Insurance accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · TRICARE

Community Service Inc – Clarksville

106 Cherokee Lane, Clarksville, Arkansas, 72830

OutpatientTelehealth

Accepts InsuranceAccepts MedicaidAccepts TRICARE+3

Trauma-informedVeteransTeens+4

Community Service Inc – Clarksville operates from 106 Cherokee Lane in Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas, offering dual diagnosis treatment and outpatient services (OP). Care is provided on an outpatient basis, so people continue living at home. Those looking in the Clarksville area should confirm current openings when they call. This location appears in the federal treatment locator maintained by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Program availability moves, so we work to keep…

10 miSpainhour Falls50 miFort Smith Regional AirportServes5 towns

Levels of care

Evening Treatment · Online Rehab and Telehealth · Outpatient Rehab · Weekend Rehab

Therapies

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Counseling and Therapy · Evidence-Based Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Individual Therapy

Mental health

Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Depression and PTSD · Depression and Trauma · Family Education Programs · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Treatment · Psychosocial Rehabilitation · PTSD Treatment · Serious Emotional Disturbance · +1 more

Groups served

Couples Rehab · Court Ordered Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Court Ordered Outpatient Rehab · Court Ordered Rehab · Court Referral Accepted · Military Family Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Military Family Outpatient Rehab · Military Family PTSD Rehab · Military Family Rehab · Military Family Telehealth · +13 more

Support services

Case Management · Housing and Employment Support · Recovery Support Services · Vocational Rehabilitation

Insurance accepted

Medicaid · TRICARE

Community Service Inc – Ozark

203 North 4th Street, Ozark, Arkansas, 72949

SAMHSA listed

OutpatientTelehealth

Accepts InsuranceAccepts MedicaidAccepts TRICARE+3

Trauma-informedVeteransTeens+3

Based at 203 North 4th Street in Ozark, Franklin County, Arkansas, Community Service Inc – Ozark provides dual diagnosis treatment and outpatient services (OP). Care is provided on an outpatient basis, so people continue living at home. Families researching Ozark providers often start by asking what a first appointment involves. Records for this location come from the federal treatment locator run by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Because programs are added and…

12 miMulberry River32 miFort Smith Regional AirportServes5 towns

Substances treated

Nicotine and Tobacco Treatment · Smoking Cessation Counseling · Vaping Cessation

Levels of care

Evening Treatment · Online Rehab and Telehealth · Outpatient Rehab · Weekend Rehab

Therapies

Activity Therapy · Counseling and Therapy · Individual Therapy · Specialized Therapy

Mental health

Groups served

Court Ordered Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Court Ordered Outpatient Rehab · Court Ordered Rehab · Court Referral Accepted · Military Family Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Military Family Outpatient Rehab · Military Family PTSD Rehab · Military Family Rehab · Military Family Telehealth · Military Family Trauma Rehab · +12 more

Support services

Case Management · Housing and Employment Support · Recovery Support Services · Suicide Prevention Services · Vocational Rehabilitation

Insurance accepted

Medicaid · TRICARE

Rehabs by setting in Ozark

Where each part of the area sits, and what is on its doorstep.

Rehabs in Downtown Ozark AR

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Common questions about Ozark

Answered from what is listed here.

Are there rehabs near the canyons around Ozark?

Devils Canyon is the named canyon feature nearest Ozark, in the uplands of Franklin County, and treatment is listed in the town itself. Travelers drawn to canyon country usually arrange outpatient appointments or a detox admission here.

Each listing shows its own distance to the nearest named canyon, so the drive can be weighed before committing. Telehealth sessions are listed as well for anyone staying further out.

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Where is the nearest medical detox to Ozark?

Medically supervised detox is listed in Ozark itself, licensed by the Arkansas DHS Division of Aging, Adult and Behavioral Health Services. Medication-assisted treatment appears among the listed options, and outpatient care follows on afterward in Franklin County. Detox in Arkansas is typically listed at $1,400 to $4,200 a week, with Arkansas Medicaid and private insurance accepted by listed providers.

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Where can adolescents in Ozark find substance use treatment?

Adolescent treatment is listed in Ozark through outpatient programs, with telehealth appointments available for families in outlying parts of Franklin County. Care for co-occurring mental health conditions and for young adults is listed here as well.

Teen Rehabhttps://rehabseekers.com/specialized/teen-rehab/

How much does rehab cost in Ozark?

Outpatient care in Ozark runs roughly $1,000 to $4,000 a month, while a detox week is listed at $1,400 to $4,200 before insurance.

Sliding scale fees are offered by listed providers, and Arkansas Medicaid, TRICARE and state-funded places all appear here.

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What other places near Ozark have treatment listed?

Fort Smith, about 31 miles west, is the nearest listed place with fuller provision, and people in Ozark often look there when they need a level of care not listed in Franklin County. Little Rock, North Little Rock, Springdale and Conway are listed further east across Arkansas, though the drive is considerably longer from this part of the state.

Rehabs in Fort Smith, ARhttps://rehabseekers.com/locations/us/arkansas/fort-smith/

Setting and Surroundings

How far Ozark sits from the nearest airport, nature and hospital care, measured from its map coordinates.

Airport

Fort Smith Regional Airport

Drake Field 39 mi · Northwest Arkansas National Airport 60 mi

31 miles

Hill or mountain

Mount Ephraim

Fisher Mountain 8.2 mi · Douglas Mountain 8.5 mi

7.4 miles

Lake

Ozark City Lake

Lake Number Seventeen 9.1 mi · Lake Number Sixteen 10 mi

2.3 miles

Hospital

Mercy Hospital Ozark

Nearest emergency department · Hospitals within 10 miles: 1

0.9 miles

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Substance Misuse Treatment in Ozark, AR

Ozark sits in Franklin County, and what’s listed here covers outpatient care, medication for addiction treatment, and dual diagnosis support. An entry stays under review after publication, against Arkansas Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Health standing and whatever SAMHSA now holds. If you’re calling around tonight trying to figure out where to start, that’s the honest starting point: a small local footprint, with more depth close by.

The nearest listed provider sits 1 miles away in 12 Step Rehab, which matters if a car isn’t a given for every visit. Provision locally runs to a reasonable choice, with medically supervised detox, residential inpatient care, partial hospitalization, outpatient services and medication-assisted treatment available inside the city itself.

What’s Not Here, and Where to Look Instead

Medical detox is not listed in Ozark. Detox is available locally, and staff can walk you through what that first week looks like.

Intensive outpatient is also not part of the local picture right now. For that level of structure without a residential stay, families are usually looking toward Fort Smith or Van Buren for a program with more built-in hours. Within a wider ring, options broaden — medically supervised detox, residential inpatient care, partial hospitalization, outpatient services and medication-assisted treatment show up inside roughly twenty-five miles, which is a realistic drive for an intake appointment even if it’s too far for three sessions a week.

Withdrawal from stimulants doesn’t carry the same medical urgency as alcohol or benzodiazepines, but it isn’t nothing.

Damage to teeth and gums is common enough to be worth planning for. Dental care early is far cheaper than dental care later.

If Something Turns Into an Emergency

A detox admission and an emergency visit are not interchangeable. Someone in immediate danger needs Mercy Hospital Ozark in Ozark first, treatment referral after. Mercy Hospital Ozark runs the nearest emergency department to Ozark, with three inside twenty-five miles.

Getting There From Ozark

Fort Smith and Van Buren carry more listings than Ozark does and both are a manageable drive rather than a day trip. Clarksville is closer still and worth a call if a shorter commute matters more than a wider menu of programs. Farther out, Fayetteville, Springdale, and Russellville each carry a heavier caseload of providers, useful if what’s nearby doesn’t have an opening.

Standard rehab and detox, Arkansas market
Level of care	Monthly	Daily
Medical detox (7–14 days)	$1,400 to $4,200 a week	$200 – $600
Residential inpatient	$5,000 – $22,000	$170 – $730
PHP	$6,500 – $12,000	$220 – $400
IOP	$2,500 – $8,000	$80 – $270
Outpatient	$1,000 – $4,000	$35 – $135

Making the First Call

Ask what insurance the intake staff take before you describe anything else. Ask what a typical week looks like — how many groups, how much one-on-one time, whether medication management is folded in or handled separately. If transportation is the real obstacle, say so early; some outpatient programs will adjust scheduling around it, some won’t, and it’s better to know before you commit a Tuesday to it.

988 answers crises, including suicidal thoughts and drinking or drugs. 988 handles the practical questions about getting treatment.

a reasonable choice. Ask what a typical day contains before committing to anything residential.