Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers in Amory, MS
Drug and alcohol addiction treatment providers serving Amory are listed on this page, including nearby communities such as Hatley, Smithville, Nettleton, Aberdeen, and Shannon. Scroll down to browse inpatient rehabs, outpatient programs, virtual treatment providers, counselors, and therapists in the area.
The Amory addiction treatment centers listed below, including facilities serving Okolona, Gattman, and New Hamilton, are reviewed against bodies such as the Mississippi Department of Mental Health, SAMHSA, The Joint Commission, and CARF International. Compare programs, levels of care and payment options, then contact any provider directly.
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Drug and Alcohol Rehabs in Amory, MS
Amory sits in northeast Mississippi on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, and the town was created in 1887 by the Kansas City, Memphis and Birmingham Railroad as a planned railway town.
The Amory Railroad Festival has run each April since 1976, and the Tenn-Tom Waterway, completed in 1985, remains among the largest earth-moving projects in American history.
A tornado struck the town in March 2023, part of an outbreak that killed more than twenty people across north Mississippi.
Provisional overdose counts for Monroe County are suppressed by the CDC under small-count disclosure rules, which reflects a small population rather than an absence of the problem.
The treatment picture is close to empty locally. One facility sits within twelve miles of Amory, offering outpatient care and medication-assisted treatment.
Widening to thirty miles reaches twelve facilities including one with detox and two beds, as the ring stretches toward Tupelo and the Golden Triangle.
Eight indicate dual diagnosis work across that wider ring, which is a reasonable figure for north Mississippi.
Amory sits around forty minutes from both Tupelo and Columbus.
Which Level of Care Do You Need
The figures below use a twelve-mile catchment with wider numbers where they change the picture, covering Amory, Fulton and Tupelo.
Medically Supervised Detox
The first stage for anyone physically dependent is detox, where withdrawal is managed under medical observation before any longer program can begin. Nothing within twelve miles of Amory indicates detox provision, and around one does within thirty. That single option serves the whole of northeast Mississippi, so waiting times are worth establishing before anything else is arranged.
Inpatient Residential Treatment
Residential treatment is a live-in stay of a month or more, suiting people whose home circumstances make stopping difficult. Nothing within twelve miles indicates residential provision, and around two do within thirty. Tupelo and the Golden Triangle hold those, each around forty minutes away, and out-of-area placement is routine work for certified providers.
Outpatient, IOP and PHP Treatment
Mississippi providers use the American Society of Addiction Medicine continuum, which gives you a defined tier to hold a program to rather than a description it has chosen for itself. One provider operates within twelve miles of Amory, offering standard outpatient care and medication-assisted treatment, rising to eleven within thirty with one indicating intensive outpatient and four offering maintenance treatment. Having a medication option locally is what makes an ongoing plan workable without the daily drive.
Dual Diagnosis and Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment
Dual diagnosis means working on the addiction and the mental health condition in parallel, which the evidence consistently supports. No facility within twelve miles of Amory indicates dual diagnosis work, rising to about eight within thirty. If a mental health condition is part of the picture, expect an integrated assessment to mean a drive toward Tupelo or Columbus.
Sober Living Homes and Transitional Living
After treatment ends, recovery housing is what many people step into next, and it is not listed here as a separate category. Certification in Missouri runs through the Mississippi Association of Recovery Residences, the state NARR affiliate. No operator has to certify, which is exactly why the question is worth putting, especially where a house and a program share ownership. Housing costs in Monroe County are low by national standards, though the 2023 tornado destroyed part of what existed.
Addiction Treatment Cost and Insurance Coverage in Amory, MS
North Mississippi prices well below the national average, and with no Medicaid expansion the publicly funded route carries most of the load here.
How Much Does Addiction Rehab Cost?
Standard outpatient care in Amory costs roughly $1,150 to $4,600 a month and is the only level available locally, alongside medication-assisted treatment. Residential treatment at $5,500 to $23,000 a month, intensive outpatient at $2,400 to $8,200 a month and medical detox at $1,300 to $4,500 a week all mean traveling.
Anyone still carrying the effects of the 2023 tornado should know that trauma alongside an addiction is treated together rather than in sequence, and it is worth naming at assessment.
| Level of care | Monthly | Daily |
|---|---|---|
| Medical detox (7–14 days) | $1,300 – $4,500 per week | $185 – $645 |
| Residential inpatient | $5,500 – $23,000 | $185 – $765 |
| PHP | $6,500 – $12,500 | $215 – $415 |
| IOP | $2,400 – $8,200 | $80 – $275 |
| Outpatient | $1,150 – $4,600 | $38 – $155 |
| Level of care | Monthly | Daily |
|---|---|---|
| Residential inpatient | $16,000 – $46,000+ | $535 – $1,535 |
| PHP | $13,000 – $29,000 | $435 – $965 |
| IOP | $9,000 – $22,000 | $300 – $735 |
| Outpatient | $4,600 – $14,000 | $155 – $465 |
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. Employer plans, Medicare and Mississippi Medicaid are all common here.
Being insured settles less than people expect. Prior authorization applies to detox and residential admission, and the network question decides the cost. Alabama begins a short drive east, but Mississippi Medicaid does not pay for out-of-state care, so a program across the line is frequently the more expensive one.
Free and State-Funded Addiction Rehab in Amory, MS
Mississippi has not expanded Medicaid, and that shapes almost everything about paying for treatment here. Adults without dependent children do not qualify for Medicaid at any income unless they are aged, blind or disabled, and parents qualify only below around 22 percent of the federal poverty level. Close to 200,000 people in this state fall into the resulting coverage gap: too much income for Medicaid, too little for Marketplace subsidies. A bill to expand was filed in January 2026 and was not brought to a vote.
LIFECORE Health Group is the regional community mental health center for Monroe County and is the front door to publicly funded treatment here. The centers are required to serve people who cannot pay privately, charging on a sliding scale, and the Department of Mental Health funds alcohol and drug services through them across all 82 counties. If you are in the coverage gap, this is the number to call first rather than ringing round private programs: 662-640-4595.
More Help and Recovery Support
North Mississippi Medical Center Gilmore-Amory serves the town, with the main Tupelo campus around forty minutes northwest.
Alcoholics Anonymous meets in Amory and the surrounding towns, with fuller schedules toward Tupelo and the Golden Triangle. Narcotics Anonymous operates a northeast area, and Celebrate Recovery meets widely in churches locally. Nearby Fulton, Tupelo and Saltillo carry further listings, with more across Mississippi.
Free and confidential, available now
LIFECORE Health Group — 662-640-4595 Mississippi Department of Mental Health Helpline — 1-877-210-8513 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — call or text 988
References and Citations
- CDC National Center for Health Statistics — VSRR provisional county-level drug overdose death counts, Monroe County, twelve months ending December 2021 and December 2025, data as of 5 July 2026.
- Mississippi Department of Mental Health — regional community mental health center network and Bureau of Alcohol and Drug Services.
- LIFECORE Health Group — service area and contact details, Mississippi Department of Mental Health community services directory.
- Mississippi House Bill 114 (2026 Regular Session) — Mississippi Health Care Security and Promotion Act, filed January 2026, not brought to a vote.
- Rehab Seekers directory listings, Amory and Monroe County, August 2026, and market rate research, Mississippi, 2026. Ranges are indicative and vary by facility, length of stay and coverage.