Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers in Five Points, Raleigh, NC
Drug and alcohol treatment for Five Points and the neighboring parts of Raleigh is listed on this page, taking in providers that also serve Mordecai, Cameron Village and Oakwood. Scroll down for the full list, with the levels of care and payment options each one offers.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, SAMHSA, The Joint Commission and CARF International are among the bodies we check listings against, for Five Points and for providers serving Glenwood South, North and Wakefield. Compare the programs and contact any provider directly.

3 Drug and Alcohol Rehab Treatment Centers in Five Points Raleigh
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Drug and Alcohol Rehabs in Five Points, Raleigh
Five Points sits north of downtown Raleigh where five streets meet at Glenwood, Fairview and Whitaker Mill.
The junction anchors the Hayes Barton and Vanguard Park neighborhoods, developed from the 1920s as Raleigh’s first automobile suburbs.
The Rialto Theatre has operated on the junction since 1942.
Five Points holds three listings.
Wake County has recorded a steep decline in overdose deaths, from 239 in the twelve months to December 2021 to 119 in the twelve months to December 2025 on provisional CDC counts, a fall of 50 percent.
Five Points is affluent, settled and among the most stable parts of Raleigh, with very low residential turnover.
What presents here is largely alcohol, sustained over years in households where nothing external has forced the issue.
A partner raising it long after first noticing is the common pattern, and there is no threshold that has to be met before asking for an assessment.
The neighborhood’s cohesion means the visibility of seeking help is a genuine consideration.
Neighboring Mordecai, Cameron Village and Oakwood carry their own listings, with the full metro picture on the Raleigh page.
Which Level of Care Do You Need
The figures below describe what is listed in Five Points and the streets immediately around it. The whole metro shares one treatment market, so the Raleigh page carries the full catchment. The whole metro draws on a single pool of treatment, and which part of it is realistic depends on transport as much as on cover. Five streets meet at Glenwood, Fairview and Whitaker Mill.
Medically Supervised Detox
Withdrawal management, usually called detox, is the opening step for anyone physically dependent and runs under clinical supervision. UNC Rex Hospital is a short drive southwest and for most households here a private facility rather than a public service is the usual route. Alcohol withdrawal carries its highest risk in the first seventy-two hours, so this step needs arranging rather than attempted at home. Detox on its own rarely holds, which is why what follows it should be arranged before the admission rather than after.
Inpatient Residential Treatment
In residential care a person stays on site for the duration, typically a month to three. Households here can generally access the wider private market, and the month’s absence from a neighborhood this settled is usually the obstacle rather than the fee. The state operates facility-based crisis centers and Alliance can direct people to the nearest, which is frequently faster than waiting for a scheduled assessment. Length of stay is usually negotiable at the margins, and thirty days is a billing convention rather than a clinical rule.
Outpatient, IOP and PHP Treatment
North Carolina 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. Downtown is a short drive south and the evening provision across the central neighborhoods is genuinely accessible. Ask how many individual sessions a week a program includes, because group hours alone can make a schedule look fuller than it is.
Dual Diagnosis and Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment
Addiction and mental health conditions occur together often enough that treating only one is usually why treatment fails. Alliance Health is the LME-MCO covering Wake County and is required to arrange care regardless of ability to pay, which makes it the front door for anyone uninsured or on Medicaid. Anxiety alongside long-running evening drinking is the presentation local practices report most.
Sober Living Homes and Transitional Living
Sober living means shared substance-free housing for the months following treatment. The North Carolina Association of Recovery Residences certifies homes as the state affiliate of the National Alliance for Recovery Residences, and certification is voluntary, so ask directly. Property values rule out recovery housing within Five Points, and residents who need it look further out. Checking that a residence is actually certified before committing is worth doing whichever route you take.
Addiction Treatment Cost and Insurance Coverage in Five Points
Five Points prices near the top of the Raleigh range, and private treatment is within reach for essentially all households here.
How Much Does Addiction Rehab Cost?
Medical detox across Raleigh runs roughly $1,500 to $5,100 a week, residential treatment $6,300 to $26,500 a month, partial hospitalization $7,300 to $14,200 a month, intensive outpatient $2,700 to $9,400 a month and standard outpatient $1,350 to $5,300 a month.
Where money is not the limiting factor the risk shifts to being sold a more expensive level of care than is clinically indicated. An independent assessment before committing is worth the extra step.
| Level of care | Monthly | Daily |
|---|---|---|
| Medical detox (7–14 days) | $1,600 – $5,200 per week | $230 – $740 |
| Residential inpatient | $6,500 – $27,000 | $215 – $900 |
| PHP | $7,500 – $14,000 | $250 – $470 |
| IOP | $2,800 – $9,500 | $95 – $320 |
| Outpatient | $1,300 – $5,200 | $45 – $175 |
| Level of care | Monthly | Daily |
|---|---|---|
| Residential inpatient | $18,500 – $54,000+ | $615 – $1,800+ |
| PHP | $15,000 – $32,000 | $500 – $1,065 |
| IOP | $10,500 – $25,000 | $350 – $835 |
| Outpatient | $5,200 – $16,000 | $175 – $535 |
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 dominate here, alongside Medicare and North Carolina Medicaid.
Coverage and approval are separate steps. Expect prior authorization ahead of any detox or residential admission, and expect in-network or out-of-network status to settle what you actually pay. Records of addiction treatment sit under 42 CFR Part 2, a tighter federal standard than ordinary medical privacy, which matters in a neighborhood this settled.
Free and State-Funded Addiction Rehab in Five Points
North Carolina expanded Medicaid on 1 December 2023, and around 600,000 adults have enrolled since. Anyone who checked eligibility before that date and was turned down should check again, because the rules changed rather than their circumstances.
Alliance Health is the LME-MCO covering Wake County and manages publicly funded behavioral health care across the region. It is the front door for anyone uninsured or on Medicaid and is required to arrange care regardless of ability to pay.
More Help and Recovery Support
WakeMed Raleigh Campus and UNC Rex Hospital both serve the metro, with Duke Raleigh Hospital also operating in the city.
Alcoholics Anonymous meets widely across the central neighborhoods, with several long-established groups nearby. Narcotics Anonymous operates a Raleigh area, and SMART Recovery meets nearby. Mordecai, Cameron Village and Oakwood carry further listings, with more across Raleigh and North Carolina.
Free and confidential, available now
North Carolina Peer Warmline — 1-855-733-7762, free and 24 hours a day 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — call or text 988
References and Citations
- North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services — Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Use Services, and Alliance Health LME-MCO coverage of Wake County.
- North Carolina Medicaid expansion, effective 1 December 2023, and subsequent enrollment reporting.
- CDC National Center for Health Statistics — VSRR provisional county-level drug overdose death counts, Wake County, twelve months ending December 2021 and December 2025, data as of 5 July 2026.
- Rehab Seekers directory listings, Five Points and Raleigh, August 2026, and market rate research, North Carolina, 2026. Ranges are indicative and vary by facility, length of stay and coverage.