Texas · Opioid treatment programs
Methadone Clinics in Wolfforth, TX
Wolfforth, Texas residents seeking medication-assisted treatment have 2 certified opioid treatment programs within 25 miles. The nearest one is about 9.2 miles away. Certified programs provide methadone along with counseling and ongoing care. With two options in the area, you can look into each program to find the best fit for your situation.
Clinics by distance from Wolfforth
Straight-line miles from the city center. Numbers match the list and cards below.
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- Wolfforth 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 Wolfforth
2 listed within 25 miles. Services and payment are shown only where confirmed.
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1 9.2 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Lubbock Lighthouse
24 Briercroft Office Park
Lubbock, TX 79412- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Cash / self-pay
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2 12.2 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
Starcare Specialty Health System
1950 Aspen Avenue
Lubbock, TX 79404- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Sliding scale
- Cash / self-pay
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At a glance
- programs within 25 mi
- 2
- to the nearest program
- 9.2 mi
- confirm Medicaid
- 1
- also offer buprenorphine
- 2
- people in Wolfforth
- 5,521
- county overdose deaths, 12 months to March 2026
- 42
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 Wolfforth receive it through licensed opioid treatment programs operating under Texas and federal rules.
Your first visit
A first appointment at a Wolfforth methadone clinic focuses on assessment and orientation. Staff gather information about the patient's medical history and substance use, and explain what daily attendance will look like. Methadone is a long-acting medication, so clinicians take care in determining an appropriate starting dose. Patients may not receive a dose until the evaluation is complete.
Paying for methadone in Texas
Coverage for methadone treatment depends on several factors: your insurance plan, your income, and the policies of the clinic you choose. Because Texas has not expanded Medicaid, some adults with low incomes may not qualify for public coverage. Wolfforth residents can explore marketplace plans, clinic payment plans, and charitable or state-funded programs.
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 Texas still have new patients dose in person daily at first. Ask each clinic how it applies the rule.
Choosing a clinic
Daily clinic attendance is standard when starting methadone. If your schedule is tight, ask about dosing hours and how early the clinic opens. Flexible hours can make it easier to keep appointments while working or attending school in Wolfforth.
Questions to ask a clinic
- Do you offer same-day admission for new patients?
- How much does treatment cost with insurance?
- What should I expect during my first visit?
- Do you treat pregnant patients in your program?
- Are there waitlists to start treatment right now?
- What support services do you offer beyond medication?
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 Wolfforth
How many methadone treatment programs are near Wolfforth, TX?
2 certified opioid treatment programs are listed within 25 miles of Wolfforth, TX; 2 confirm they offer methadone.
Which methadone clinic is closest to Wolfforth?
Lubbock Lighthouse is the closest listed clinic, 9.2 miles from Wolfforth by straight-line distance.
Do methadone clinics near Wolfforth accept Medicaid?
1 listed clinic within 25 miles has confirmed Medicaid acceptance. Contact a clinic to check current coverage.
Do methadone clinics near Wolfforth also offer buprenorphine?
2 listed clinics within 25 miles have confirmed buprenorphine services.
Is there a methadone clinic in Wolfforth itself?
No clinic shown has a listed address in Wolfforth itself.