Pennsylvania · Opioid treatment programs
Methadone Clinics in Richboro, PA
Richboro, Pennsylvania, is a small community in Bucks County, and residents seeking methadone treatment have several nearby options. Within 10 miles of Richboro, there are 6 certified opioid treatment programs. The closest one is about 5.1 miles away, making a regular visit reasonably manageable. Each certified program can provide medication, counseling, and support services for people recovering from opioid use disorder. This page is intended to help Richboro residents start comparing their local treatment options.
Clinics by distance from Richboro
Straight-line miles from the city center. Numbers match the list and cards below.
- 1SOAR Corporation5.1 mi
- 2Langhorne7.0 mi
- 3STR Bucks County7.5 mi
- 4Self Help Movement Inc7.6 mi
- 5Huntingdon Valley Comp Trt Center7.7 mi
- 6Livengrin Foundation Inc8.1 mi
- Center
- Richboro city center (Census point)
- Rings
- Straight-line distance, not drive time
- Pins
- Programs, numbered nearest first
Treatment programs near Richboro
6 listed within 10 miles. Services and payment are shown only where confirmed.
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1 5.1 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
SOAR Corporation
655 Louis Drive
Warminster, PA 18974- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Medicaid
- Medicare
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2 7.0 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Langhorne
2291 Cabot Boulevard West
Langhorne, PA 19047- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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3 7.5 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
STR Bucks County
1400 Veterans Highway
Levittown, PA 19056- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Cash / self-pay
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4 7.6 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Self Help Movement Inc
2600 Southampton Road
Philadelphia, PA 19116- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Cash / self-pay
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5 7.7 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Huntingdon Valley Comp Trt Center
2755 Philmont Avenue, Suite 115
Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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6 8.1 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Livengrin Foundation Inc
4833 Hulmeville Road
Bensalem, PA 19020- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Cash / self-pay
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At a glance
- programs within 10 mi
- 6
- to the nearest program
- 5.1 mi
- confirm Medicaid
- 5
- also offer buprenorphine
- 6
- people in Richboro
- 6,443
- county overdose deaths, 12 months to March 2026
- 95
What methadone treatment is
Methadone is a schedule II controlled substance, meaning it has accepted medical uses but also a regulated potential for dependence. In the treatment setting, this classification translates into strict dispensing, record-keeping, and monitoring requirements. Patients in Richboro receive individualized doses from medical staff rather than handling the medication themselves at first, consistent with regulations enforced in Pennsylvania and nationally.
Your first visit
First visits to opioid treatment programs follow a standard structure. At a clinic near Richboro, intake generally includes a physical examination, a review of substance use and medical history, and urine screening. Staff explain clinic rules, dosing hours, and counseling requirements. Patients should ask questions during this appointment, since understanding program expectations early helps avoid problems later.
Paying for methadone in Pennsylvania
Understanding who pays for what can simplify your treatment start. In Richboro, methadone clinics may work with Pennsylvania Medicaid, commercial insurers, or patients paying directly. Pennsylvania Medicaid expansion means many adults previously without coverage are now eligible. Coverage questions are best answered by the clinic's billing staff, who can check your plan, explain copays, and describe any fees you would pay in person.
Take-home doses
New patients often ask when they can stop visiting the clinic every day. Federal rules permit take-home doses from the very first day when the medical director or practitioner judges the benefits outweigh the risks, but many programs in Pennsylvania still have new patients dose in person daily at first. Ask each clinic how it applies the rule.
Choosing a clinic
A good methadone program treats more than the medication itself. Look for clinics that offer counseling, case management, and coordination with other healthcare services. Comprehensive care is a core expectation of federally supported opioid treatment programs in Pennsylvania.
Questions to ask a clinic
- Is counseling included with the medication program?
- Can I transfer my treatment from another clinic?
- Do you provide mental health screening and referrals?
- Do you accept Medicaid for methadone treatment?
- How long does the intake process usually take?
- How long before I can earn take-home privileges?
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 Richboro
How many methadone treatment programs are near Richboro, PA?
6 certified opioid treatment programs are listed within 10 miles of Richboro, PA; 3 confirm they offer methadone.
Which methadone clinic is closest to Richboro?
SOAR Corporation is the closest listed clinic, 5.1 miles from Richboro by straight-line distance.
Do methadone clinics near Richboro accept Medicaid?
5 listed clinics within 10 miles have confirmed Medicaid acceptance. Contact a clinic to check current coverage.
Do methadone clinics near Richboro also offer buprenorphine?
6 listed clinics within 10 miles have confirmed buprenorphine services.
Is there a methadone clinic in Richboro itself?
No clinic shown has a listed address in Richboro itself.