Pennsylvania · Opioid treatment programs
Methadone Clinics in Mill Run, PA
Mill Run, Pennsylvania is a small community of about 231 residents. For methadone treatment, there are 2 certified opioid treatment programs within 10 miles, with the nearest just 1.6 miles away. These programs combine medication with counseling and supportive services to help people recover from opioid dependence. This page provides information to help you take the first step toward treatment.
Clinics by distance from Mill Run
Straight-line miles from the city center. Numbers match the list and cards below.
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- Mill Run city center (Census point)
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- Straight-line distance, not drive time
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- Programs, numbered nearest first
Treatment programs near Mill Run
2 listed within 10 miles. Services and payment are shown only where confirmed.
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1 1.6 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
PA Treatment and Healing (PATH)
3618 5th Avenue
Altoona, PA 16602- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Sliding scale
- Cash / self-pay
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2 3.4 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Dolminis
2 Sellers Drive
Altoona, PA 16602- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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At a glance
- programs within 10 mi
- 2
- to the nearest program
- 1.6 mi
- confirm Medicaid
- 2
- also offer buprenorphine
- 2
- people in Mill Run
- 231
- county overdose deaths, 12 months to March 2026
- 27
What methadone treatment is
Opioid use disorder is a treatable medical condition, and methadone is a proven option for managing it. The medication does not cure the disorder on its own; it works best when combined with counseling and regular clinic visits. In Mill Run, treatment programs pair daily medication with support services so patients in Pennsylvania can rebuild stability in their lives.
Your first visit
The first visit to an opioid treatment program is primarily informational and evaluative. Patients in Mill Run completing intake will meet nurses and counselors, review consent forms, and undergo health screening. Clinicians explain how methadone works and what daily visits will involve. Questions about take-home privileges, fees, and counseling can usually be addressed during or shortly after this appointment.
Paying for methadone in Pennsylvania
The cost of methadone treatment typically includes daily dosing fees and counseling services. Patients in Mill Run can often use Pennsylvania Medicaid to pay for care, and Pennsylvania Medicaid expansion extended coverage to many adults who were previously uninsured. Some clinics offer sliding-scale fees based on income for those paying out of pocket. Always verify costs with the clinic before beginning treatment.
Take-home doses
Take-home doses let patients in Mill Run 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 Mill Run.
Questions to ask a clinic
- Is counseling included with the medication program?
- What should I expect during my first visit?
- What are your clinic hours each day?
- Do you provide mental health screening and referrals?
- Can I get take-home doses while traveling?
- How do you handle missed appointments or emergencies?
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 Pennsylvania
- certified programs listed in Pennsylvania
- 95
- of them confirm Medicaid
- 93%
Places with the most programs nearby
- Philadelphia, PA29 programs
- Braddock, PA9 programs
- Croydon, PA9 programs
- Columbia, PA5 programs
- Duryea, PA5 programs
Questions about methadone clinics near Mill Run
How many methadone treatment programs are near Mill Run, PA?
2 certified opioid treatment programs are listed within 10 miles of Mill Run, PA; 1 confirms it offers methadone.
Which methadone clinic is closest to Mill Run?
PA Treatment and Healing (PATH) is the closest listed clinic, 1.6 miles from Mill Run by straight-line distance.
Do methadone clinics near Mill Run accept Medicaid?
2 listed clinics within 10 miles have confirmed Medicaid acceptance. Contact a clinic to check current coverage.
Do methadone clinics near Mill Run also offer buprenorphine?
2 listed clinics within 10 miles have confirmed buprenorphine services.
Is there a methadone clinic in Mill Run itself?
No clinic shown has a listed address in Mill Run itself.