Illinois · Opioid treatment programs
Methadone Clinics in Glencoe, IL
This page helps people in Glencoe, IL learn about methadone treatment options nearby. Within 10 miles, there are 5 certified opioid treatment programs. The closest one is 6.6 miles away, which may require a short drive for daily visits. Below you will find useful background on what methadone treatment involves and how to begin.
Clinics by distance from Glencoe
Straight-line miles from the city center. Numbers match the list and cards below.
- 1Behavior Services Center6.6 mi
- 2PEER Services Inc7.3 mi
- 3Family Guidance Centers Inc8.8 mi
- 4Bobby Buonauro Clinic Inc8.8 mi
- 5Symetria Recovery8.9 mi
- Center
- Glencoe city center (Census point)
- Rings
- Straight-line distance, not drive time
- Pins
- Programs, numbered nearest first
Treatment programs near Glencoe
5 listed within 10 miles. Services and payment are shown only where confirmed.
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1 6.6 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Behavior Services Center
8707 Skokie Boulevard, Suite 207
Skokie, IL 60077- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Sliding scale
- Cash / self-pay
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2 7.3 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
PEER Services Inc
906 Davis Street
Evanston, IL 60201- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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3 8.8 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Family Guidance Centers Inc
484 Lee Street
Des Plaines, IL 60016- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Sliding scale
- Cash / self-pay
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4 8.8 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Bobby Buonauro Clinic Inc
1029 West Howard Street, Suites 301 and 303
Evanston, IL 60202- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Medicaid
- Cash / self-pay
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5 8.9 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Symetria Recovery
1460 Market Street, Suite 300
Des Plaines, IL 60016- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicare
- Sliding scale
- Cash / self-pay
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At a glance
- programs within 10 mi
- 5
- to the nearest program
- 6.6 mi
- confirm Medicaid
- 4
- also offer buprenorphine
- 5
- people in Glencoe
- 8,849
- county overdose deaths, 12 months to March 2026
- 943
What methadone treatment is
Methadone is a long-acting opioid medication used in medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder. Taken once daily under supervision at a clinic near Glencoe, it reduces withdrawal symptoms and cravings without producing the highs associated with short-acting opioids. It has been used in Illinois and nationwide for decades and is approved by federal health authorities as a recognized treatment option.
Your first visit
Starting methadone treatment begins with an intake appointment at a licensed clinic. In Glencoe, this first visit typically involves completing forms, meeting with medical staff, and undergoing an initial assessment. Clinics follow federal guidelines established under SAMHSA oversight. Patients should arrive early, bring identification, and be prepared to discuss their health history honestly and completely with staff.
Paying for methadone in Illinois
Ongoing medication costs are a central part of budgeting for methadone treatment in Glencoe. In Illinois, Medicaid beneficiaries typically pay little or nothing for opioid treatment program services, depending on their plan's rules. Patients without coverage face self-pay rates that vary by clinic, so it is worth comparing programs and asking about income-based fee adjustments. Getting cost details in writing before starting treatment helps prevent billing surprises later.
Take-home doses
Take-home doses let patients in Glencoe carry their methadone from the clinic instead of dosing in person every day. Under a federal rule updated in 2024, take-homes can begin as early as the first day of treatment when the clinic's medical director judges the benefits outweigh the risks. Each program sets its own policy within federal limits, so asking ahead is wise.
Choosing a clinic
Take-home dosing follows a schedule set by federal regulations and the clinic's medical director. Patients who remain stable in treatment may gradually earn more take-home doses. Policies differ between clinics, so ask about the criteria used in Glencoe.
Questions to ask a clinic
- What documents do I need to bring to enroll?
- What support services do you offer beyond medication?
- Can I get take-home doses while traveling?
- Are there waitlists to start treatment right now?
- How often do I need to visit the clinic?
- Do you provide mental health screening and referrals?
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 Illinois
- certified programs listed in Illinois
- 101
- of them confirm Medicaid
- 87%
Places with the most programs nearby
- Cicero, IL35 programs
- Riverdale, IL25 programs
- Kenilworth, IL8 programs
- Itasca, IL7 programs
- Lemont, IL6 programs
Questions about methadone clinics near Glencoe
How many methadone treatment programs are near Glencoe, IL?
5 certified opioid treatment programs are listed within 10 miles of Glencoe, IL; 3 confirm they offer methadone.
Which methadone clinic is closest to Glencoe?
Behavior Services Center is the closest listed clinic, 6.6 miles from Glencoe by straight-line distance.
Do methadone clinics near Glencoe accept Medicaid?
4 listed clinics within 10 miles have confirmed Medicaid acceptance. Contact a clinic to check current coverage.
Do methadone clinics near Glencoe also offer buprenorphine?
5 listed clinics within 10 miles have confirmed buprenorphine services.
Is there a methadone clinic in Glencoe itself?
No clinic shown has a listed address in Glencoe itself.