Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers in Mesquite, TX
Drug and alcohol treatment for Mesquite, Texas is listed on this page, taking in providers that also serve Forney, Garland and Dallas. Scroll down for the full list, with the levels of care and payment options each one offers.
We aim to check listings for Mesquite against the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, SAMHSA, The Joint Commission and CARF International. Texas has not expanded Medicaid, so it is worth establishing where you stand before comparing costs.

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Drug and Alcohol Rehabs in Mesquite, Texas
Mesquite sits immediately east of Dallas with around 150,000 residents, and has hosted a professional rodeo continuously since 1958.
The city grew rapidly after the Second World War and holds a substantial manufacturing and distribution base.
It sits within Dallas County, where overdose deaths rose over the past four years against a falling national trend.
Over the year to December 2025, Dallas County recorded 582 overdose deaths against 564 four years earlier, a 3 percent increase on provisional CDC data.
A rise, however small, is notable when the national figure fell substantially over the same four years.
With no Medicaid expansion, Texas carries the nation’s highest uninsured rate at roughly 16 percent. Between 617,000 and 920,000 adults earn too little for Marketplace subsidies and fit no Medicaid category.
In Texas, addiction on its own is not a Medicaid category. Whatever the income, qualification generally requires a severe mental illness with disability status, or parenthood on less than roughly $4,000 annually.
Neighboring Forney, Garland and Dallas carry their own listings, with the wider picture across Texas.
Which Level of Care Do You Need
The figures below cover providers listed in Mesquite and the surrounding parts of Dallas County. Dallas adjoins directly and the metroplex functions as one market.
Medically Supervised Detox
Detox covers the withdrawal period under clinical supervision, ordinarily lasting three to seven days. Dallas Regional Medical Center serves the city directly, with the county’s Level I trauma center at Parkland Memorial Hospital around twenty kilometers west. With alcohol and benzodiazepines the danger concentrates in the first seventy-two hours, making unsupervised withdrawal a genuine risk rather than a theoretical one.
Inpatient Residential Treatment
Residential placement means staying at the facility full time, usually across thirty, sixty or ninety days. Residential capacity sits elsewhere across the county, though the rodeo grounds aside, Mesquite is close enough to central Dallas that most of the metroplex is reachable.
Outpatient, IOP and PHP Treatment
Texas places people using American Society of Addiction Medicine criteria, so an assessment should produce a defined tier rather than whatever a provider happens to run. Mesquite sits outside the DART rail network entirely, relying on bus service, which makes several weekly attendances harder here than in the suburbs the rail lines reach.
Dual Diagnosis and Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment
Where both an addiction and a mental health condition are present, dual diagnosis care handles them together instead of sequentially. The authority for Dallas County is North Texas Behavioral Health Authority, which plans and coordinates publicly funded care locally. The North Texas Behavioral Health Authority covers Dallas County, on 866-260-8000, with OSAR on 844-275-0600.
Sober Living Homes and Transitional Living
Sober living provides shared accommodation with a substance-free rule for the period following treatment. The state’s NARR affiliate, TROHN, certifies recovery residences in Texas. Because certification is voluntary, an uncertified house is not necessarily poor but is worth questioning. Recovery housing choice is wider across the metroplex than within Mesquite.
Addiction Treatment Cost and Insurance Coverage in Mesquite
Mesquite household incomes sit near the state median, with manufacturing, distribution and a large retail sector around Town East all significant locally. Listings in Mesquite itself are limited, so the practical search usually extends into the surrounding county and beyond. Dallas County deaths edged up over the past four years while the national figure fell, which is reason enough not to defer a decision.
How Much Does Addiction Rehab Cost?
Prevailing Texas rates are roughly $1,400 to $4,700 per week for detox, $5,900 to $24,500 per month residential, $6,900 to $13,300 for partial hospitalization, $2,550 to $8,800 for intensive outpatient and $1,220 to $4,900 for standard outpatient.
The rise in Dallas County deaths against a falling national figure is reason to treat this as urgent rather than something to arrange later.
| 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. Employer plans are common in manufacturing and distribution. Texas Medicaid runs through STAR managed care, and the large retail workforce here frequently holds neither.
Coverage and approval are separate steps. Prior authorization is standard before detox and residential admission, and network status usually decides your share of the bill. Retail hours shift week to week, so ask whether a program can work around a rota rather than a fixed schedule.
Free and State-Funded Addiction Rehab in Mesquite
With no Medicaid expansion, Texas carries the nation’s highest uninsured rate at roughly 16 percent. Between 617,000 and 920,000 adults earn too little for Marketplace subsidies and fit no Medicaid category. In Texas, addiction on its own is not a Medicaid category. Whatever the income, qualification generally requires a severe mental illness with disability status, or parenthood on less than roughly $4,000 annually. Rural distance does more to end placements than any clinical factor. Ask a program directly what it can do about the journey, because most have arrangements for people driving an hour or more that they do not advertise.
North Texas Behavioral Health Authority is where publicly funded care in Dallas County begins. OSAR handles entry to publicly funded care for the uninsured. One operates in each of eleven Texas regions, all staffed at any hour, reachable through 211 or 877-541-7905. Across Texas there are 37 local mental health authorities plus two behavioral health authorities, and OSAR usually sits inside them so one call reaches both.
Settlement money moves through the Texas Opioid Abatement Fund Council, attached to the Comptroller’s office. In September 2025 it awarded $21.2 million across 109 grants, reaching every region of the state for the first time. In December 2025 it committed up to $25 million to UTHealth Houston to expand certified recovery housing, and an earlier $25 million went to University Health in Bexar County for statewide naloxone distribution. Counties and cities have separately received $47.1 million in 2023, $9.2 million in 2024, $44.8 million in 2025 and $11.5 million in March 2026.
More Help and Recovery Support
Dallas Regional Medical Center serves the city, with Level I trauma care at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas.
Forney, Garland and Dallas carry further listings, with more across Texas.
Free and confidential, available now
Texas OSAR substance use referral line — 877-541-7905, free and 24 hours a day 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — call or text 988
References and Citations
- Texas Health and Human Services Commission — Local Mental Health and Behavioral Health Authorities, and the Outreach, Screening, Assessment and Referral program across the eleven HHS regions.
- Texas Opioid Abatement Fund Council, Office of the Comptroller — grant awards September 2025, recovery housing award December 2025, and political subdivision disbursements 2023 to 2026.
- U.S. Census Bureau and Texas HHSC — health insurance coverage and the Medicaid coverage gap in Texas.
- CDC National Center for Health Statistics — VSRR provisional county-level drug overdose death counts, twelve months ending December 2021 and December 2025, data as of 5 July 2026.
- Rehab Seekers directory listings, Mesquite and Mesquite, August 2026, and market rate research, Texas, 2026. Ranges are indicative and vary by facility, length of stay and coverage.