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Addiction treatment in Connecticut
272 verified treatment centers across Connecticut. Overdose rate 34.7 per 100,000 (CDC 2023) · Medicaid expanded.
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Map of treatment centers in Connecticut
243 locations with a mapped address. Select a marker to open its page.
Treatment centers in Connecticut
Every listing sourced from SAMHSA Treatment Services Locator.
Natchaug Hospital Joshua Center Shoreline
Old Saybrook, CT
InterCommunity Healthcare School Based Health Center
East Hartford, CT
CJR New Britain
New Britain, CT
Ellie Mental Health Hamden - New Haven
Hamden, CT
Lantana Recovery Connecticut
New Milford, CT
South County Psychiatry Connecticut
Old Lyme, CT
Natchaug Hospital - Care Plus
Groton, CT
Psychological Health Associates
Danbury, CT
Joshua Center Enfield
Enfield, CT
John Dempsey Hospital Psychiatry Outpatient Services
Farmington, CT
Positive Directions Center for Prevention and Counseling
Westport, CT
Center for Youth and Families
Torrington, CT
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Cities in Connecticut with verified facilities
72 cities. Click through for city-specific listings.
Bridgeport
23 centers
New Haven
21 centers
Hartford
15 centers
Waterbury
12 centers
Middletown
11 centers
Danbury
10 centers
Torrington
8 centers
Stamford
8 centers
Norwalk
8 centers
Greenwich
8 centers
East Hartford
8 centers
New Britain
7 centers
Westport
6 centers
Norwich
6 centers
New London
6 centers
New Canaan
6 centers
Fairfield
6 centers
Willimantic
5 centers
Branford
5 centers
West Haven
4 centers
Darien
4 centers
Bethlehem
4 centers
New Milford
3 centers
Meriden
3 centers
Mansfield Center
3 centers
Manchester
3 centers
Madison
3 centers
Hamden
3 centers
Farmington
3 centers
Danielson
3 centers
Bristol
3 centers
Vernon Rockville
2 centers
Stratford
2 centers
Southport
2 centers
Old Lyme
2 centers
North Haven
2 centers
Groton
2 centers
Enfield
2 centers
Dayville
2 centers
Cheshire
2 centers
Canaan
2 centers
Winsted
1 centers
Westbrook
1 centers
West Hartford
1 centers
Wallingford
1 centers
Vernon
1 centers
Trumbull
1 centers
Stafford Springs
1 centers
Shelton
1 centers
Sandy Hook
1 centers
Ridgefield
1 centers
Quaker Hill
1 centers
Putnam
1 centers
Pawcatuck
1 centers
Old Saybrook
1 centers
North Stonington
1 centers
Niantic
1 centers
Newington
1 centers
Moosup
1 centers
Milford
1 centers
Litchfield
1 centers
Lebanon
1 centers
Kent
1 centers
Jewett City
1 centers
Harwinton
1 centers
Glastonbury
1 centers
Derby
1 centers
Colchester
1 centers
Chester
1 centers
Bloomfield
1 centers
Avon
1 centers
Ansonia
1 centers
Understanding treatment in Connecticut
Connecticut has 272 licensed addiction-treatment centers. That number obscures more than it reveals — about who gets treatment, what they pay, and what happens when they leave it. The rest of this page is an attempt to say something more useful than the number.
The Medicaid question
Connecticut expanded Medicaid in 2014 under the Affordable Care Act. Practically: has realistic access to Medicaid coverage for addiction treatment once enrolled. Reporting on treatment access that ignores the Medicaid question tends to produce misleading conclusions about which states are doing well; the question determines the denominator.
The overdose-mortality context
34.7 overdose deaths per 100,000 residents in Connecticut (CDC 2023). The number is both larger and smaller than it feels — larger in the neighborhoods where fentanyl-contaminated fentanyl drives the mortality, smaller in the suburbs where it remains a statistic. The specific context: concentrated fentanyl-related mortality in specific urban census tracts.
How access actually works in Connecticut
Most Connecticut families trying to find treatment discover three things in the first week: the website information is often out of date; the phone interviews differ by who picks up; and the actual admissions workflow runs through insurance verification rather than clinical assessment. The practical context here is that concentrated fentanyl-related mortality in specific urban census tracts — which is why the system rewards patience and specific questions.
What to do next
If this is week one of considering treatment in Connecticut, do three things this week: take the self-assessment on this site (2 minutes, stays in your browser), call the SAMHSA helpline (1-800-662-HELP, free, 24/7, federal, no sales incentive), and schedule a PCP appointment specifically to discuss substance use. The facility search can wait until those three are done.
Last updated September 2026. Sources: SAMHSA Treatment Locator, CDC WONDER (overdose mortality 2023), KFF Medicaid Tracker, ASAM Criteria 4e. See our editorial policy.