Rehab Centers in Delaware

74 Centers
8 Cities
Pop. 1,018,000
OD Rate 46.5/100K

Delaware has 74 licensed treatment facilities serving a population of 1,018,000. With an overdose rate of 46.5 per 100,000 residents, the state ranks #7 nationally. In 2022, 370 opioid-related deaths were reported. Delaware has expanded Medicaid under the ACA, providing broader access to substance abuse treatment coverage. The Northeast region state has a substance use disorder prevalence of 6.8% among adults.

Key Facts: Delaware

Capital
Dover
Region
Northeast
Medicaid Expanded
Yes
Naloxone Access
standing order
Good Samaritan Law
Yes
Overdose Rank
#7 of 50

Top Cities for Treatment in Delaware

Wilmington

20 centers

Dover

8 centers

Bear

5 centers

Newark

3 centers

Georgetown

3 centers

Seaford

2 centers

New Castle

2 centers

Milford

2 centers

Frequently Asked Questions

How many rehab centers are in Delaware?
Delaware has 74 licensed treatment facilities. These centers serve a population of 1,018,000, providing approximately 7.3 facilities per 100,000 residents.
Does Delaware Medicaid cover rehab?
Delaware has expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, which provides coverage for substance abuse treatment including detox, inpatient, and outpatient programs. Contact your local Medicaid office or call (833) 567-5838 for help verifying your coverage.
What is the overdose rate in Delaware?
Delaware has an age-adjusted overdose rate of 46.5 per 100,000 residents, ranking #7 out of 50 states. In 2022, the state reported 370 opioid-related deaths. The substance use disorder prevalence among adults is 6.8%.
What are the top cities for rehab in Delaware?
The top cities for treatment in Delaware are: Wilmington (20 facilities), Dover (8 facilities), Bear (5 facilities), Newark (3 facilities), Georgetown (3 facilities), Seaford (2 facilities), New Castle (2 facilities), Milford (2 facilities).
Does Delaware have a Good Samaritan Law?
Yes, Delaware has enacted a Good Samaritan Law that provides legal protections for individuals who seek emergency help during an overdose. This law encourages bystanders to call 911 without fear of prosecution.
How to find free rehab in Delaware?
Free and low-cost treatment options in Delaware include state-funded programs, SAMHSA grant-funded facilities, expanded Medicaid coverage, and nonprofit organizations. Many of the 74 facilities in Delaware offer sliding-scale fees. Call (833) 567-5838 for free help finding an affordable program.

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