Florida · Opioid treatment programs
Methadone Clinics in Cocoa, FL
If you need methadone treatment in Cocoa, FL, a certified program is nearby. There is 1 opioid treatment program within 10 miles of Cocoa, located approximately 2.2 miles from town. The clinic offers methadone maintenance along with counseling and other services that support long-term recovery from opioid addiction. Use this page to learn more and take the next step toward treatment.
Clinics by distance from Cocoa
Straight-line miles from the city center. Numbers match the list and cards below.
- Center
- Cocoa city center (Census point)
- Rings
- Straight-line distance, not drive time
- Pins
- Programs, numbered nearest first
Treatment programs near Cocoa
1 listed within 10 miles. Services and payment are shown only where confirmed.
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1 2.2 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Central Florida Treatment Center
7 North Cocoa Boulevard
Cocoa, FL 32922- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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At a glance
- programs within 10 mi
- 1
- to the nearest program
- 2.2 mi
- confirm Medicaid
- 1
- also offer buprenorphine
- 1
- people in Cocoa
- 19,041
- county overdose deaths, 12 months to March 2026
- 180
What methadone treatment is
Methadone has been studied and used in the United States since the mid-twentieth century, giving it one of the longest track records of any addiction treatment medication. Federal health agencies recognize it as effective for reducing illicit opioid use and keeping patients engaged in care. Patients in Cocoa receive it through licensed opioid treatment programs operating under Florida and federal rules.
Your first visit
A first appointment at a Cocoa methadone clinic focuses on assessment and orientation. Staff gather information about the patient's medical history and substance use, and explain what daily attendance will look like. Methadone is a long-acting medication, so clinicians take care in determining an appropriate starting dose. Patients may not receive a dose until the evaluation is complete.
Paying for methadone in Florida
Paying for methadone treatment in Cocoa depends on your insurance coverage, income, and the policies of each clinic. Many programs accept Medicaid, Medicare, or private health insurance, while others charge fees on a sliding scale based on what a patient can afford. Because Florida has not adopted the ACA Medicaid expansion, some residents may have limited coverage options and should ask clinics directly about payment plans.
Take-home doses
Holidays and weekend closures do not have to interrupt methadone treatment. Federal rules allow patients to receive take-home doses for days the clinic is closed, no matter how long they have been in the program. A clinic in Cocoa may handle these closures differently, so patients should confirm the arrangement with their program.
Choosing a clinic
Choosing a clinic means weighing practical factors: location relative to home or work, dosing hours, counseling options, staff qualifications, and fee structure. Visiting a center in Cocoa or speaking with staff can help you decide whether the program fits your needs.
Questions to ask a clinic
- What happens if I miss a dose one day?
- What are your clinic hours each day?
- What support services do you offer beyond medication?
- Is counseling included with the medication program?
- What are the rules around take-home medication privileges?
- How much does treatment cost with insurance?
Methadone, buprenorphine and naltrexone compared
All three are FDA-approved medications for opioid use disorder. A clinician helps decide which fits.
| Medication | How it is taken | Where you get it | Daily clinic visits | Who prescribes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methadone | Liquid, tablet or dissolvable wafer by mouth, once a day | Only at a certified opioid treatment program | Usually yes at first; federal rules allow take-home doses from early in treatment at the clinic's discretion | The program's medical staff, under federal treatment program rules |
| Buprenorphine | Film or tablet under the tongue daily, or a weekly or monthly injection | A pharmacy with a prescription, a doctor's office, or a treatment program | Usually no | Any clinician whose DEA registration covers Schedule III medications |
| Naltrexone | Monthly injection (extended-release) or a daily tablet | Injection at a clinic or doctor's office; tablets from a pharmacy | No; you must be off opioids for 7 to 10 days before starting | Any licensed prescriber |
Treatment in Florida
- certified programs listed in Florida
- 119
- of them confirm Medicaid
- 77%
Places with the most programs nearby
- Deerfield Beach, FL11 programs
- West Palm Beach, FL9 programs
- Orlando, FL8 programs
- Hollywood, FL5 programs
- Jacksonville, FL5 programs
Questions about methadone clinics near Cocoa
How many methadone treatment programs are near Cocoa, FL?
1 certified opioid treatment program is listed within 10 miles of Cocoa, FL; 1 confirms it offers methadone.
Which methadone clinic is closest to Cocoa?
Central Florida Treatment Center is the closest listed clinic, 2.2 miles from Cocoa by straight-line distance.
Do methadone clinics near Cocoa accept Medicaid?
1 listed clinic within 10 miles has confirmed Medicaid acceptance. Contact a clinic to check current coverage.
Do methadone clinics near Cocoa also offer buprenorphine?
1 listed clinic within 10 miles has confirmed buprenorphine services.
Is there a methadone clinic in Cocoa itself?
Yes. At least one clinic shown has a listed address in Cocoa.