Featured Rehab Centers in Vermont
Sana at Stowe
Sana at Stowe in Stowe, VT, offers evidence-based detox and residential treatment for adults with substance use and co-occurring disorders. Set in the Green Mountains, this private facility is in-network with many major insurers and provides a holistic, non-smoking environment.
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River Rock Treatment
River Rock Treatment in Burlington, Vermont, offers trauma-informed outpatient programs for adults struggling with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. They provide Intensive Outpatient (IOP) and Outpatient (OP) levels of care, integrating evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT with holistic practices such as yoga and meditation. They accept most major insurance plans, including Medicaid.
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Navigating Treatment Options in Vermont
Understanding the different levels of care is the first step. Vermont offers a full spectrum of programs to meet you where you are in your recovery journey.
Medical Detox
A safe, medically supervised process to manage withdrawal symptoms. This is often the necessary first phase before beginning a therapeutic program.
Inpatient / Residential
A highly structured, 24/7 live-in program providing an immersive, substance-free environment ideal for focusing completely on recovery without outside triggers.
Outpatient (PHP/IOP)
Flexible programs that allow you to live at home while attending scheduled therapy sessions, helping you integrate recovery skills into daily life.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or evaluation. If you are in crisis, call 988 or go to the nearest emergency room.
Valley Vista Recovery
Valley Vista Recovery in Bradford, Vermont, is a provider of substance use and dual diagnosis treatment. They offer gender-specific Medical Detox and Residential programs for adults. Their approach combines evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT with holistic modalities. They are a secure, facility-based program and accept Medicaid and various private insurance plans.
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Adult & Teen Challenge Vermont
Adult & Teen Challenge Vermont is a long-term, 10-12 month Christian discipleship program for men struggling with substance use disorder. Located in Johnson, VT, it offers a faith-based residential path to recovery, focusing on spiritual growth, life skills, and community. As a non-profit, they ensure care is accessible to all, regardless of financial situation.
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SaVida Health South Burlington
SaVida Health in South Burlington, Vermont, is a leading provider of outpatient Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for opioid and alcohol use disorders. They offer a patient-centered approach combining FDA-approved medications like Suboxone and Vivitrol with counseling and case management. SaVida Health accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and most commercial insurance plans, providing accessible and respectful care for adults.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Most rehab facilities in Vermont accept private insurance, self-pay, and sometimes offer financing options. It's best to contact the admissions department of your chosen facility to verify your insurance benefits and discuss payment plans. State-funded options may also be available for those who qualify.
Inpatient (or residential) treatment requires you to live at the facility 24/7, providing an immersive, highly structured environment. Outpatient treatment (like PHP or IOP) allows you to live at home while attending scheduled therapy sessions, offering more flexibility to maintain work or family commitments.
Vermont is a premier destination for addiction treatment due to its serene mountain landscapes, four distinct seasons, and a strong network of reputable, community-focused rehab centers. The environment provides a peaceful backdrop for healing, away from the triggers of everyday life.
You should typically bring about a week's worth of comfortable clothing, essential toiletries (alcohol-free), your ID and insurance card, and a list of important phone numbers. Most facilities will provide a detailed packing list. Leave valuables, electronics, and non-prescribed medications at home.
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When comparing alcohol and drug rehab centers in Vermont, consider clinical quality, level of care, location, and practical factors like insurance coverage or out-of-pocket cost. Many facilities in Burlington and Bradford offer a full continuum of care, while rehabs in Stowe and Johnson often emphasize smaller, retreat-style settings. Use this checklist when comparing rehab centers in Vermont so you can match the level of care to your needs.
- Level of care: Does the program offer medical detox, residential treatment, and/or outpatient care?
- Co-occurring care: Can they treat co-existing mental health conditions like depression, PTSD, or anxiety?
- Insurance & payment: Are they in-network with your health plan or willing to verify benefits up front?
- Specialty programs: Look for tracks for teens, veterans, professionals, or gender-specific care if relevant.
This guidance is informational only and does not constitute medical advice or endorsement of any specific facility. If you are experiencing a crisis, call 988 or go to the nearest emergency room.
Addiction in Vermont: By the Numbers
Understanding the scope of substance use in Vermont highlights the critical need for accessible, high-quality treatment.
Over 200
Opioid Overdose Deaths
Recorded in a recent 12-month period. (Source: VT Dept. of Health)
18.1%
Adults Binge Drinking
Over 1 in 6 adults in Vermont report excessive binge drinking. (Source: County Health Rankings)
Top Concern
Fentanyl & Opioids
Fentanyl is involved in the vast majority of opioid-related fatalities. (Source: DEA)
Statistics are for general informational use only. They may change as new public health data becomes available.