Texas · Opioid treatment programs
Methadone Clinics in South Houston, TX
South Houston, Texas residents have good access to methadone treatment, with 10 certified opioid treatment programs within 25 miles. The closest program is only about 1.4 miles from the city, making regular visits much easier to manage. Methadone treatment programs offer medication, counseling, and support for people recovering from opioid dependence. This overview can help you compare the choices available near South Houston.
Clinics by distance from South Houston
Straight-line miles from the city center. Numbers match the list and cards below.
- 1Houston Treatment Center Inc1.4 mi
- 2Northshore Treatment Center7.9 mi
- 3Michael E DeBakey VA Medical Center10.0 mi
- 4Pursuit of Hope Group LLC10.1 mi
- 5El Dorado Texas Community Services13.4 mi
- 6Texas Clinic13.8 mi
- 7Adult Rehabilitation Services Inc16.6 mi
- 8Toxicology Associates Inc16.9 mi
- 9Texas Treatment Centers Inc17.8 mi
- 10Texas Clinic Westview19.5 mi
- Center
- South Houston city center (Census point)
- Rings
- Straight-line distance, not drive time
- Pins
- Programs, numbered nearest first
Treatment programs near South Houston
10 listed within 25 miles. Services and payment are shown only where confirmed.
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1 1.4 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Houston Treatment Center Inc
1050 Edgebrook Drive, Suite 3
Houston, TX 77034- Methadone
- Medicaid
- Cash / self-pay
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2 7.9 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Northshore Treatment Center
1140 Westmont Drive, Suite 201
Houston, TX 77015- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Cash / self-pay
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3 10.0 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Michael E DeBakey VA Medical Center
2002 Holcombe Boulevard
Houston, TX 77030- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Cash / self-pay
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4 10.1 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Pursuit of Hope Group LLC
2620 Cullen Parkway, Suite 216
Pearland, TX 77581- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Sliding scale
- Cash / self-pay
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5 13.4 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
El Dorado Texas Community Services
1213 Durham Drive
Houston, TX 77007- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Sliding scale
- Cash / self-pay
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6 13.8 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Texas Clinic
6501 Fulton Street
Houston, TX 77022- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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7 16.6 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Adult Rehabilitation Services Inc
6612 Hornwood Drive, Suite C
Houston, TX 77074- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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8 16.9 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Toxicology Associates Inc
6910 Bellaire Boulevard, Suite 13
Houston, TX 77074- Methadone
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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9 17.8 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Texas Treatment Centers Inc
4800 West 34th Street, Suite B-3
Houston, TX 77092- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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10 19.5 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Texas Clinic Westview
1416 B Campbell Road, Suite 200
Houston, TX 77055- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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At a glance
- programs within 25 mi
- 10
- to the nearest program
- 1.4 mi
- confirm Medicaid
- 6
- also offer buprenorphine
- 8
- people in South Houston
- 16,153
- county overdose deaths, 12 months to March 2026
- 748
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 South Houston receive it through licensed opioid treatment programs operating under Texas and federal rules.
Your first visit
What to expect on the first visit: patients in Texas checking into a methadone clinic should expect an intake process that includes paperwork, identification verification, and a medical evaluation. Counselors often discuss treatment expectations, including regular clinic attendance and counseling participation. Some clinics offer same-day dosing after the assessment, while others schedule a follow-up before treatment starts.
Paying for methadone in Texas
Methadone treatment is generally an ongoing expense rather than a one-time cost. Patients typically pay per dose or per week, along with any counseling or screening fees. People in South Houston who use insurance should confirm that the Texas clinic is in network; those paying cash should ask about fees and any available reductions.
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 near South Houston may handle these closures differently, so patients should confirm the arrangement with their program.
Choosing a clinic
Insurance coverage for methadone treatment differs by plan. Many clinics accept Medicaid or private insurance, and some offer payment options for those without coverage. Contact the clinic's billing office or your insurer to confirm what is covered before your first visit.
Questions to ask a clinic
- Are there waitlists to start treatment right now?
- How often do I need to visit the clinic?
- Can I get take-home doses while traveling?
- Can I transfer my treatment from another clinic?
- Do you provide mental health screening and referrals?
- What are your clinic hours each day?
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 Texas
- certified programs listed in Texas
- 85
- of them confirm Medicaid
- 78%
Places with the most programs nearby
- Euless, TX19 programs
- Addison, TX15 programs
- Cedar Hill, TX14 programs
- Haslet, TX13 programs
- Humble, TX12 programs
Questions about methadone clinics near South Houston
How many methadone treatment programs are near South Houston, TX?
10 certified opioid treatment programs are listed within 25 miles of South Houston, TX; 10 confirm they offer methadone.
Which methadone clinic is closest to South Houston?
Houston Treatment Center Inc is the closest listed clinic, 1.4 miles from South Houston by straight-line distance.
Do methadone clinics near South Houston accept Medicaid?
6 listed clinics within 25 miles have confirmed Medicaid acceptance. Contact a clinic to check current coverage.
Do methadone clinics near South Houston also offer buprenorphine?
8 listed clinics within 25 miles have confirmed buprenorphine services.
Is there a methadone clinic in South Houston itself?
No clinic shown has a listed address in South Houston itself.