Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers in Austell, Marietta, GA
Drug and alcohol treatment providers serving Austell in Marietta are listed on this page, alongside those covering nearby Powder Springs, Mableton and Smyrna. Scroll down to see which levels of care each one runs, what insurance it takes and how to make contact.
Listings for Austell, and for providers covering Kennesaw, Downtown and West Cobb, are reviewed against records held by the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, SAMHSA, The Joint Commission and CARF International. Compare the programs and contact any provider directly.
3 Drug and Alcohol Rehab Treatment Centers in Austell (Marietta)
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Drug and Alcohol Rehabs in Austell, Marietta
Austell is a city of around 7,500 in southwest Cobb County, incorporated in 1885 around a railway junction.
The city sits on Sweetwater Creek and flooded severely in 2009, when hundreds of homes were damaged.
It holds substantial older housing alongside newer development.
Austell holds three listings.
Cobb County has recorded a steep decline in overdose deaths, from 174 in the twelve months to December 2021 to 89 in the twelve months to December 2025 on provisional CDC counts, a fall of 49 percent.
Austell is a small working-class city in southwest Cobb with a majority Black population.
The 2009 flooding removed a substantial share of the housing and displaced households across the county.
Georgia has not expanded Medicaid. It runs Georgia Pathways to Coverage, which requires 80 hours a month of qualifying activity and has enrolled a small fraction of those originally projected.
What presents here is opioids and stimulants alongside alcohol, with a large share of people uninsured.
Neighboring Powder Springs, Mableton and Smyrna carry their own listings, with the full metro picture on the Marietta page.
Which Level of Care Do You Need
The figures below describe what is listed in Austell and the streets immediately around it. The whole metro shares one treatment market, so the Marietta page carries the full catchment. The city was incorporated in 1885 around a railway junction. The city has a majority Black population and sits in southwest Cobb.
Medically Supervised Detox
Withdrawal management, usually called detox, is the opening step for anyone physically dependent and runs under clinical supervision. Wellstar Cobb Hospital is a short drive northeast and is the nearest major facility. Alcohol withdrawal carries its highest risk in the first seventy-two hours, so this step needs arranging rather than attempted at home. Withdrawal from alcohol, benzodiazepines and opioids each follow different courses, and a program should say which it is set up to manage. A medically supervised withdrawal is not the same as detoxing at home with support, and the difference matters most in the first three days.
Inpatient Residential Treatment
A residential stay means living at the facility, most often for a month, sixty days or ninety. Where housing is insecure a residential placement addresses both problems at once and is worth pressing for rather than accepting outpatient by default. Cobb sits inside the Atlanta metro, so the wider treatment market across the region is genuinely reachable from most of the county. Asking what happens in the final week tells you more about a residential program than asking what happens in the first. A program that cannot say how it handles someone leaving early is worth treating with caution.
Outpatient, IOP and PHP Treatment
Georgia places people using American Society of Addiction Medicine criteria, so an assessment should produce a defined tier rather than whatever a program happens to offer. Transit northeast toward Marietta is limited, and the wider Atlanta market is a drive east. The area is largely car-dependent, so a plan requiring three visits a week depends on transport being reliably available. A waiting list for one level of care does not mean a wait for all of them, so ask what could start sooner.
Dual Diagnosis and Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment
Where both are present, treating them in parallel rather than in sequence is what holds. Cobb County Community Services Board covers the county and operates on a sliding scale regardless of ability to pay. Anyone displaced by the 2009 flooding and since returned should ask a previous provider to forward records, because nothing transfers automatically. Trauma-informed is a term used loosely, so it is worth asking what a program actually does differently.
Sober Living Homes and Transitional Living
Sober living means shared substance-free housing for the months following treatment. The Georgia Association of Recovery Residences certifies homes as the state affiliate of the National Alliance for Recovery Residences, and certification is voluntary, so ask directly. The southwestern county holds some suitable stock, and checking certification matters more here than in most places. Checking that a residence is actually certified before committing is worth doing whichever route you take. Some residences require employment or attendance at meetings, which suits some people and not others.
Addiction Treatment Cost and Insurance Coverage in Austell
Austell sits below the Cobb median, and the sliding-scale route carries a substantial share of treatment here.
How Much Does Addiction Rehab Cost?
Medical detox across Marietta runs roughly $1,450 to $4,900 a week, residential treatment $6,000 to $24,800 a month, partial hospitalization $7,000 to $13,500 a month, intensive outpatient $2,600 to $9,000 a month and standard outpatient $1,250 to $5,100 a month.
Georgia’s coverage gap means many working-age adults here have no route to insurance at all.
| Level of care | Monthly | Daily |
|---|---|---|
| Medical detox (7–14 days) | $1,500 – $4,900 per week | $220 – $700 |
| Residential inpatient | $6,000 – $25,000 | $200 – $830 |
| PHP | $7,000 – $13,500 | $230 – $450 |
| IOP | $2,500 – $9,000 | $80 – $300 |
| Outpatient | $1,200 – $5,000 | $40 – $170 |
| Level of care | Monthly | Daily |
|---|---|---|
| Residential inpatient | $17,000 – $50,000+ | $560 – $1,650+ |
| PHP | $14,000 – $32,000 | $470 – $1,070 |
| IOP | $9,000 – $24,000 | $300 – $800 |
| Outpatient | $5,000 – $15,000 | $170 – $500 |
Does Insurance Cover Rehab?
Yes. Addiction treatment sits among the essential health benefits most plans are required to include. What a plan actually pays varies with the employer, the network and the level of care, so two people with the same insurer can face very different bills. Medicare and employer plans are both present, and many working-age adults hold neither.
Coverage and approval are separate steps. Authorization comes before admission for detox and residential care, and network status settles what you pay more than the rate does. Georgia Pathways requires 80 hours a month of qualifying activity, which is a real obstacle for anyone whose work is irregular or who is unable to work.
Free and State-Funded Addiction Rehab in Austell
Georgia has not expanded Medicaid. An adult without children or a qualifying disability generally cannot get coverage here at any income unless they meet those requirements.
For anyone in the coverage gap, that route rather than the private market is the realistic one.
That is a real advantage over the smaller Georgia metros covered elsewhere in this directory.
More Help and Recovery Support
Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center is the region’s Level II trauma center and among the largest hospitals in Georgia, with Wellstar Cobb also serving the county.
Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous both meet across southwest Cobb, and the churches here have carried recovery groups for decades. Celebrate Recovery meets widely. Powder Springs, Mableton and Smyrna carry further listings, with more across Marietta and Georgia.
Free and confidential, available now
Georgia Crisis and Access Line — 1-800-715-4225, free and 24 hours a day 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — call or text 988
References and Citations
- Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities — community service board network and Cobb County Community Services Board coverage.
- Georgia Pathways to Coverage — the state’s limited Medicaid program and its work requirement.
- CDC National Center for Health Statistics — VSRR provisional county-level drug overdose death counts, Cobb County, twelve months ending December 2021 and December 2025, data as of 5 July 2026.
- Rehab Seekers directory listings, Austell and Marietta, August 2026, and market rate research, Georgia, 2026. Ranges are indicative and vary by facility, length of stay and coverage.