Drug rehab Show Low
Drug rehab Show Low searches usually lead to 9 SAMHSA-listed facilities serving the area. Of those, 8 offer outpatient care and 1 has detox on site. This guide explains levels of care and payment.
- centers listed here
- 9
- take Medicaid
- 6
Drug rehab Show Low residents can reach begins with what SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov lists for the area: 9 facilities total, which include 1 detox, 1 residential, 2 partial hospitalization programs and 5 intensive outpatient programs. Most of the local capacity sits in outpatient care, so people with mild to moderate withdrawal needs often start there. Comparing drug rehab and alcohol rehab programs in Arizona with 9 local listings helps narrow the choices. Someone needing medical detox or round-the-clock supervision will likely look beyond Show Low, and the statewide Arizona page covers 433 listings across every level of care.
Level of care should match the severity of the substance use disorder, not the other way around. Heavy drinking and benzodiazepine use carry withdrawal risks that call for medical supervision before any counseling begins, and no helpline or website can make that call for you. A calm conversation with a treatment advisor about Medicaid and 6 local options is free and confidential. If a person needs residential care, the nearest listed residential program may require travel, so plan transportation before discharge day rather than after.
Several local programs are set up for specific groups. Five of the 9 facilities list dual diagnosis services, 4 list programs for teens, and 5 list services for veterans. Six take Medicaid, 7 accept Medicare and 7 work with private insurance. Finding a rehab center that accepts Medicaid in Show Low starts with 6 listed facilities. There are no sliding-scale listings and no Spanish-language listings in the local count, which matters if either is a requirement for your family.
Alcohol use and mental health in Show Low
Proportion of adults in Show Low versus Arizona, per CDC PLACES data (2023).
| Measure | Show Low | Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 12.3% | 15.5% |
| Frequent mental distress | 15.2% | 15.7% |
| Depression | 21.1% | 19.9% |
| Active tobacco use | 12.1% | 11.7% |
| Lacking coverage (18-64) | 9.9% | 13.7% |
Source CDC PLACES, unadjusted adult prevalence; state value population-weighted across the places listed.

Listed facilities in Show Low
| Center | Location | Services | Takes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Medical Services | Show Low | Outpatient, OTP | Medicaid, Medicare, Insurance |
| Show Low VA Healthcare Clinic | Show Low | Detox, Outpatient | — |
| ChangePoint Integrated Health | Show Low | IOP, Outpatient | Medicaid, Medicare, Insurance |
| ChangePoint Integrated Health | Show Low | IOP, Outpatient | Medicaid, Medicare, Insurance |
| ChangePoint Integrated Health | Show Low | Residential | Medicaid, Medicare, Insurance |
| White Mountain Counseling | Show Low | Outpatient | Medicaid |
| Beacon Treatment Center SL | Show Low | IOP, Outpatient | Medicaid, Medicare, Insurance |
| Waypoint Recovery | Show Low | PHP, IOP, Outpatient | Medicare, Insurance |
| Sober Mountain | Show Low | PHP, IOP, Outpatient | Medicare, Insurance |
Based on SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov listings. Services and payment options change; verify by phone.
Paying for treatment in Show Low
Coverage varies from one plan to the next, yet 7 of the 9 facilities take private insurance and 6 work with Medicaid. At 6 facilities nearby, first confirm that Arizona Medicaid covers the rehab program you picked. Federal parity law requires most health plans to cover medical care comparably to substance use treatment, though not every claim is settled by that. If a program does not take your plan, the helpline can point you to listings that do, and a call is free.
- take Medicaid
- 6
- take private insurance
- 7
- take Medicare
- 7
Drug rehab Show Low levels of care
Outpatient care is the broadest category here, with 8 of 9 facilities offering some form, and intensive outpatient programs account for 5 of those. Choosing between outpatient rehab and residential care in Show Low depends on withdrawal risk and 1 detox listing. Partial hospitalization programs, listed at 2 facilities, sit between the two: more structure than weekly counseling, without overnight stays. If someone has already completed detox and needs steady follow-up, an intensive outpatient program is often the practical next step.
Other Arizona cities within reach
If the 9 local listings do not fit, larger cities within the state hold more options, starting with 92 listings in Phoenix. Looking beyond 9 Show Low listings to Mesa and 31 programs there widens the search. Tucson lists 69 facilities, Scottsdale 22, and Prescott and Tempe 15 each. If travel is realistic, a wider radius usually means shorter waits and more teen and dual diagnosis programs.
Good to know
Does Arizona Medicaid cover inpatient rehab for substance abuse?
For members who qualify, Arizona's Medicaid program, AHCCCS, pays for substance use treatment, and 6 of the 9 Show Low listings accept Medicaid. Coverage depends on the level of care and your own plan, so check with the facility before arranging admission. The helpline can tell you which listings take Medicaid, at no cost and with nothing owed on your part.
How long do people stay in rehab programs?
There is no single answer. MedlinePlus notes that withdrawal timelines differ by substance, and program length follows the level of care: outpatient visits are scheduled over weeks, while residential stays run longer. The local count shows 1 residential listing and 8 outpatient listings, so your first decision is which setting fits the assessment. Ask each program directly about typical duration.
Why do people usually enter rehab?
People seek treatment for many reasons: a substance use disorder that has affected work or family, withdrawal symptoms that are hard to manage alone, or a court or employer requirement. Heavy alcohol use and benzodiazepine use need medical supervision during withdrawal, which is why 1 local listing includes detox. A treatment advisor can explain the options without pressure.
What are some intensive outpatient programs in the Show Low area?
Five of the 9 SAMHSA-listed facilities in the Show Low area offer intensive outpatient programs. These usually involve several visits per week with group and individual counseling, and they suit people who have completed detox or have stable housing. Two facilities also list partial hospitalization. Call the helpline, free and confidential, to compare which programs take your insurance.
What is drug rehab Show Low like for teens?
Four of the 9 SAMHSA-listed facilities in the Show Low area list programs for teens, which may include outpatient counseling or intensive outpatient care. Teen treatment often involves family sessions and school coordination, and the setting depends on the assessment. Because only 1 local facility lists residential care, families should ask each program about age limits and available services before deciding.





