Texas · Opioid treatment programs
Methadone Clinics in Waller, TX
People in Waller, Texas who need methadone treatment have 2 certified opioid treatment programs within 25 miles. The nearest is about 17.2 miles away, which may require a daily commute depending on your phase of treatment. Certified programs combine methadone medication with counseling and other support services to help with recovery. Comparing the two options near Waller can help you find the program that best matches your situation and transportation needs.
Clinics by distance from Waller
Straight-line miles from the city center. Numbers match the list and cards below.
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- Waller city center (Census point)
- Rings
- Straight-line distance, not drive time
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- Programs, numbered nearest first
Treatment programs near Waller
2 listed within 25 miles. Services and payment are shown only where confirmed.
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1 17.2 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Groundswell LLC
28314 Calvert Road
Tomball, TX 77377- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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2 24.5 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Symetria Recovery
17347 Village Green Drive, Suite 104
Houston, TX 77040- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicare
- Sliding scale
- Cash / self-pay
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At a glance
- programs within 25 mi
- 2
- to the nearest program
- 17.2 mi
- confirm Medicaid
- 1
- also offer buprenorphine
- 2
- people in Waller
- 2,682
What methadone treatment is
The goal of methadone treatment is stabilization. When taken as prescribed, it quiets the cycle of withdrawal and craving that drives much of the harm linked to opioid addiction. People can then work, care for family, and attend counseling. Clinics near Waller monitor each patient's response and adjust the dose over time within standards set for programs in Texas.
Your first visit
An intake appointment at a Texas methadone clinic serves as the foundation for treatment. Staff document the patient's medical background, substance use history, and current health status. The visit also covers program expectations, including daily attendance during the early phase of treatment. Because methadone is regulated as a controlled medication, the first visit includes several required verification steps.
Paying for methadone in Texas
Public and private payment options both exist for methadone care. Medicaid may cover treatment for those who are eligible, and some clinics participate in state programs that subsidize care for people with low incomes. Residents of Waller can contact Texas clinics to ask which payment sources they accept and what documentation is required.
Take-home doses
The amount of medication a patient may take home grows over time. Federal rules allow up to a week of doses during the first two weeks, up to two weeks of doses from day fifteen, and up to four weeks from day thirty-one. Approval depends on the clinic's judgment and the patient's circumstances.
Choosing a clinic
Fees at methadone clinics commonly cover the medication, nursing services, and counseling. Ask for a written breakdown of what is included in the weekly or monthly cost. Transparent pricing makes it easier to budget for treatment in Texas.
Questions to ask a clinic
- Is counseling included with the medication program?
- What are the rules around take-home medication privileges?
- Are there waitlists to start treatment right now?
- Do you treat pregnant patients in your program?
- Do you offer same-day admission for new patients?
- 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 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 Waller
How many methadone treatment programs are near Waller, TX?
2 certified opioid treatment programs are listed within 25 miles of Waller, TX; 2 confirm they offer methadone.
Which methadone clinic is closest to Waller?
Groundswell LLC is the closest listed clinic, 17.2 miles from Waller by straight-line distance.
Do methadone clinics near Waller accept Medicaid?
1 listed clinic within 25 miles has confirmed Medicaid acceptance. Contact a clinic to check current coverage.
Do methadone clinics near Waller also offer buprenorphine?
2 listed clinics within 25 miles have confirmed buprenorphine services.
Is there a methadone clinic in Waller itself?
No clinic shown has a listed address in Waller itself.