Ohio · Opioid treatment programs
Methadone Clinics in Westerville, OH
Westerville, Ohio residents looking for methadone treatment can choose from 4 certified opioid treatment programs within 10 miles. The nearest program is about 2.6 miles away, keeping access convenient. This page is meant to help you start your search with clear, simple information. Certified opioid treatment programs provide methadone and other medications for opioid use disorder, paired with counseling and medical care to support people through every stage of recovery.
Clinics by distance from Westerville
Straight-line miles from the city center. Numbers match the list and cards below.
- 1Complete Healthcare2.6 mi
- 2Right Path Recovery3.6 mi
- 3MedMark Treatment Center4.6 mi
- 4CompDrug9.7 mi
- Center
- Westerville city center (Census point)
- Rings
- Straight-line distance, not drive time
- Pins
- Programs, numbered nearest first
Treatment programs near Westerville
4 listed within 10 miles. Services and payment are shown only where confirmed.
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1 2.6 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Complete Healthcare
5888 Cleveland Avenue
Columbus, OH 43231- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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2 3.6 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Right Path Recovery
1050 Kingsmill Parkway
Columbus, OH 43229- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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3 4.6 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
MedMark Treatment Center
45 Lazelle Road East
Columbus, OH 43235- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Sliding scale
- Cash / self-pay
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4 9.7 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
CompDrug
547 East 11th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43211- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Sliding scale
- Cash / self-pay
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At a glance
- programs within 10 mi
- 4
- to the nearest program
- 2.6 mi
- confirm Medicaid
- 4
- also offer buprenorphine
- 4
- people in Westerville
- 39,190
- county overdose deaths, 12 months to March 2026
- 334
What methadone treatment is
Effectiveness is the main reason methadone remains widely used. Long-term studies associate it with reduced illicit opioid use, lower overdose risk, reduced infectious disease transmission, and improved retention in treatment. Federal agencies include it among the recommended medications for opioid use disorder. People in Westerville considering treatment can discuss with a Ohio licensed program whether this option fits their situation.
Your first visit
New patients in Ohio typically complete an intake process before receiving their first dose of methadone. This includes a health assessment, questions about substance use history, and a discussion of counseling options. Federal and state rules apply to starting treatment, so clinics follow specific steps during the first visit. Expect the appointment to take a significant portion of the day.
Paying for methadone in Ohio
Paying for methadone treatment in Westerville depends on each clinic's policies, but most accept a mix of payment sources. Many programs accept Ohio Medicaid, private insurance, or self-pay arrangements, and some offer sliding-scale fees based on income. Before enrolling, ask the clinic which plans they accept and what a typical day or week of dosing costs out of pocket.
Take-home doses
One benefit built into federal rules is coverage for days the clinic is closed. Patients may receive take-home doses for a weekend day or holiday regardless of how long they have been in treatment. This applies in Westerville and elsewhere, and each program decides how to handle it within federal guidelines.
Choosing a clinic
Methadone must be taken exactly as prescribed. Because it is a long-acting medication, combining it with other sedatives or adjusting your dose on your own can be dangerous. Clinic staff monitor dosing and can answer questions about safe use.
Questions to ask a clinic
- What are the rules around take-home medication privileges?
- How often do I need to visit the clinic?
- What support services do you offer beyond medication?
- Can I transfer my treatment from another clinic?
- What happens if I miss a dose one day?
- What documents do I need to bring to enroll?
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 Ohio
- certified programs listed in Ohio
- 123
- of them confirm Medicaid
- 97%
Places with the most programs nearby
- Columbus, OH16 programs
- Cincinnati, OH13 programs
- Cleveland, OH10 programs
- Ross, OH8 programs
- Cuyahoga Falls, OH7 programs
Questions about methadone clinics near Westerville
How many methadone treatment programs are near Westerville, OH?
4 certified opioid treatment programs are listed within 10 miles of Westerville, OH; 1 confirms it offers methadone.
Which methadone clinic is closest to Westerville?
Complete Healthcare is the closest listed clinic, 2.6 miles from Westerville by straight-line distance.
Do methadone clinics near Westerville accept Medicaid?
4 listed clinics within 10 miles have confirmed Medicaid acceptance. Contact a clinic to check current coverage.
Do methadone clinics near Westerville also offer buprenorphine?
4 listed clinics within 10 miles have confirmed buprenorphine services.
Is there a methadone clinic in Westerville itself?
No clinic shown has a listed address in Westerville itself.