Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers in Winters, TX
Drug and alcohol treatment providers serving Winters, Texas are listed on this page, alongside those covering nearby Abilene, Sweetwater and San Angelo. Scroll down to see which levels of care each one runs, what insurance it takes and how to make contact.
Listings for Winters are reviewed against records held by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, SAMHSA, The Joint Commission and CARF International. Texas has not expanded Medicaid, so checking eligibility is worth doing before ruling anything out on price.
1 Drug and Alcohol Rehab Treatment Centers in Winters, TX
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Drug and Alcohol Rehabs in Winters, Texas
Winters sits in Runnels County in West Central Texas, around sixty kilometers southeast of Abilene, with roughly 2,500 residents.
The town grew as a farming and railroad center and remains a small agricultural community.
The surrounding county is cotton and cattle country.
The CDC does not publish separate counts for counties with populations this small, so state-level data is what there is to work from.
About one in six Texans goes without health insurance, the highest rate nationally, because the state never expanded Medicaid. An estimated 617,000 to 920,000 adults sit in the gap this leaves.
Because Texas Medicaid works by qualifying category, a substance use disorder on its own is not enough at any income. Adults usually need a severe mental health diagnosis and disability status, and a parent without a disability qualifies below roughly $4,000 a year.
The publicly funded route begins with the Outreach, Screening, Assessment and Referral program. OSAR covers all eleven Texas health and human services regions, operates around the clock, and is reachable through 211 or on 877-541-7905.
Neighboring Abilene, Sweetwater and San Angelo carry their own listings, with the wider picture across Texas.
Which Level of Care Do You Need
The figures below cover providers listed in Winters and the surrounding parts of Runnels County. Abilene is around an hour northwest and San Angelo a similar distance southwest. Whoever is calling, ask what the next step is and when it happens, since a vague answer at this stage usually means a long wait behind it.
Medically Supervised Detox
Withdrawal management under clinical supervision normally takes between three and seven days. The nearest substantial hospitals are in Abilene and San Angelo. For alcohol and benzodiazepines the first seventy-two hours carry the real danger, which is why supervision matters rather than willpower.
Inpatient Residential Treatment
In residential care someone moves into the program, typically for thirty, sixty or ninety days. Residential capacity in Runnels County is absent, and placement toward Abilene or San Angelo is the norm.
Outpatient, IOP and PHP Treatment
Level of care is set against American Society of Addiction Medicine criteria here, and an assessment should therefore produce a defined answer rather than a provider’s default. The county is rural and both nearest cities are around an hour away, which makes distance the practical obstacle.
Dual Diagnosis and Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment
Co-occurring treatment handles both conditions concurrently, which is the approach the evidence supports. The authority for Runnels County is MHMR Services for the Concho Valley, which plans and coordinates publicly funded care locally. MHMR Services for the Concho Valley covers Runnels alongside the surrounding counties.
Sober Living Homes and Transitional Living
Sober living is shared accommodation run on a substance-free basis for people coming out of treatment. The Texas Recovery Oriented Housing Network certifies recovery residences here as the state NARR affiliate, but participation is optional, so the question is worth putting to any house. Sober living provision is absent locally, and finding a place means looking to a larger town.
Addiction Treatment Cost and Insurance Coverage in Winters
Runnels County household incomes sit well below the state median, with agriculture dominant. Listings in Winters itself are limited, so the practical search usually extends into the surrounding county and beyond. Runnels County is small enough that annual overdose counts are not published separately, so the state picture is the better guide.
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.
Being roughly equidistant from Abilene and San Angelo at least gives two directions to search rather than one.
| 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 limited outside healthcare. Texas Medicaid runs through STAR managed care, and agricultural work frequently carries 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. Ask programs in both Abilene and San Angelo, because the drives are similar and availability may not be.
Free and State-Funded Addiction Rehab in Winters
About one in six Texans goes without health insurance, the highest rate nationally, because the state never expanded Medicaid. An estimated 617,000 to 920,000 adults sit in the gap this leaves. Because Texas Medicaid works by qualifying category, a substance use disorder on its own is not enough at any income. Adults usually need a severe mental health diagnosis and disability status, and a parent without a disability qualifies below roughly $4,000 a year. The distance to the nearest program matters more than most people expect at the start, and it is the commonest reason a placement quietly stops. Raising it early gives a program the chance to work around it.
For anyone in Runnels County, MHMR Services for the Concho Valley is the designated local authority. The publicly funded route begins with the Outreach, Screening, Assessment and Referral program. OSAR covers all eleven Texas health and human services regions, operates around the clock, and is reachable through 211 or on 877-541-7905. The state works through 37 local mental health authorities and two behavioral health authorities. OSAR is usually embedded in these organizations, meaning a single number reaches both services. Ask whether family can be involved and in what way, because provision on this varies widely and it matters more than most people expect at the outset.
Opioid settlement spending is directed by the Texas Opioid Abatement Fund Council within the Comptroller’s office. In September 2025 it made 109 awards worth $21.2 million, reaching all regions for the first time, and it has separately backed UTHealth Houston with up to $25 million for certified recovery housing and University Health in Bexar County with $25 million for naloxone. Four rounds of local disbursement since 2023 total more than $112 million.
More Help and Recovery Support
Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene and Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo are the nearest substantial hospitals.
Abilene, Sweetwater and San Angelo 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, Winters and Winters, August 2026, and market rate research, Texas, 2026. Ranges are indicative and vary by facility, length of stay and coverage.