List of Detox Centers in New York
Genesis Detox of Brooklyn provides medically supervised detoxification services for all drugs and alcohol, minimizing withdrawal symptoms with 24/7 care.
Rehab Settings
- Detox
- Medical Detox
- Outpatient
Services Offered
- Assessment
- Drug Prevention and Education
- Medical Staff On-Site
- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance Abuse Counseling
Payment Options
- Aetna
- Anthem BCBS
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Carelon Behavioral Health (Beacon)
- Cigna
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Fidelis Care
- Healthfirst
- Humana
- Tricare/Military Insurance
- UnitedHealthcare
Trust Factors
- Certified by the Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
- Evidence-Based Approach
- Joint Commission Accredited
- Licensed by the State of New York
- Licensed Staff
449 39th Street, Brooklyn, NY
Key details about Genesis Detox of Brooklyn
What are their business hours?
Monday to Sunday - 9am to 5pm
How long is treatment?
4 to 10 days
Does Genesis Detox of Brooklyn have a detox on-site?
Yes
Elev8 Centers is a network of substance use disorder treatment programs offering medical, therapeutic and rehabilitative care for adults whose alcohol or drug use has significantly disrupted daily life, physical health, emotional wellbeing, relationships or stability. The organization provides inpatient rehabilitation, medically assisted detox, co-occurring mental health care and recovery-oriented programming in structured residential settings in New York City and New Jersey to support deeper, sustained recovery work.
Rehab Settings
- Detox
- Medical Detox
- Outpatient
- Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
- Short-Term Inpatient
Services Offered
- Assessment
- Holistic
- Medical Staff On-Site
- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
Payment Options
- Aetna
- Carelon Behavioral Health (Beacon)
- Healthfirst
- Medicaid
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Optum
Trust Factors
- Licensed by the State of New York
- Licensed Staff
- Member of the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers
151 West 136 Street, New York, NY
Key details about Elev8 Centers
What are their business hours?
Monday to Friday - 8am to 4pm (admissions)
How long is treatment?
Detox: 5 to 6 days
Residential: up to 28 days
The Addictions Care Center of Albany (ACCA) – Stabilization & Rehabilitation for Women is a long-term, residential substance use recovery program for adult women whose alcohol or drug use has significantly disrupted daily functioning, roles, relationships or personal stability. ACCA is a nonprofit treatment provider with OASAS-certified residential services designed to help women stabilize, rehabilitate and begin rebuilding routines and coping skills within a structured live-in environment.
Rehab Settings
- Detox
- Residential
Services Offered
- Assessment
- Substance Abuse Counseling
Payment Options
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Carelon Behavioral Health (Beacon)
- Fidelis Care
- Medicaid
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare
Clientele Served
- Pregnant Women
- Women
79 Glenwood Avenue, Queensbury, NY
Key details about Stabilization & Rehabilitation for Women
Does Stabilization & Rehabilitation for Women have a detox on-site?
Yes, but only stabilization, not medical detox
Is it co-ed?
No, women only
What professional/medical staff work at Stabilization & Rehabilitation for Women?
Dr. Moe Kabir | Medical Director
TaperClinic is a virtual psychiatric care and tapering program that helps adults safely reduce or discontinue psychiatric medications (such as benzodiazepines, antidepressants, mood stabilizers, and antipsychotics) when long-term use has begun to affect the life they’re still living, including emotional wellbeing, daily routines, work, or relationships. Unlike traditional residential addiction centers, TaperClinic specializes in a remote, personalized tapering approach that lets people stay in their own environment while reducing medication risk and withdrawal symptoms.
Rehab Settings
- Detox
- Home Detox
- Medical Detox
- Outpatient
Services Offered
- Assessment
- Medical Staff On-Site
- Nutritional Therapy
- Peer Recovery Services
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Virtual Counseling for Addiction
Payment Options
- Self Payment
Trust Factors
- Client Testimonials
- Licensed Staff
CA, FL, GA, IL, MI, NJ, NM, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX, VA & WA
Key details about TaperClinic (Psychiatric Drugs Only)
How much does TaperClinic (Psychiatric Drugs Only) cost?
Drug Tapering Program: $30,000 to $35,000
Concierge Program: Starting at $60,000 per year
What are their business hours?
Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm
How long is treatment?
12 months (can be more if needed)
Does TaperClinic (Psychiatric Drugs Only) have a detox on-site?
Yes, at-home detox for psychiatric drugs only
What professional/medical staff work at TaperClinic (Psychiatric Drugs Only)?
Dr. Josef Witt-Doerring | CEO & Medical Director
Jezel Rosa, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Chloe Solari, PMHNP-BC
Chris Paige, LCSW | Withdrawal Support Specialist
Richard Wills, MD | Sleep Consultant
Hannah Kaye, BSc Nutr Health, B Journ | Nutrition Consultant
Sheila Wojciechowski, LMHC | Admissions Director
Top Rehab Locations
The Addictions Care Center of Albany (ACCA) – Men’s & Women’s Stabilization & Rehabilitation is a long-term residential substance use recovery program in Albany that offers structured live-in care for adults whose alcohol or drug use has significantly disrupted daily functioning, responsibilities and wellbeing. This program is part of ACCA’s broad continuum of care, spanning stabilization, rehabilitation, transitional housing, reintegration and other supports designed to help people change longstanding patterns and rebuild stability within daily life.
Rehab Settings
- Detox
- Residential
- Sober Living
Services Offered
- Assessment
- Substance Abuse Counseling
Payment Options
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Carelon Behavioral Health (Beacon)
- Fidelis Care
- Medicaid
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare
Clientele Served
- Men
- Pregnant Women
- Women
90 McCarty Avenue, Albany, NY
Key details about Men & Women's Stabilization & Rehabilitation
Does Men & Women's Stabilization & Rehabilitation have a detox on-site?
Yes, but only stabilization, not medical detox
Is it co-ed?
No, men and women separated
What professional/medical staff work at Men & Women's Stabilization & Rehabilitation?
Dr. Moe Kabir | Medical Director
The Addictions Care Center of Albany’s Men’s Stabilization & Rehabilitation Residence in Queensbury is a licensed, long-term residential recovery program for adult men whose alcohol or drug use has created significant disruption in daily life, responsibilities, relationships or functioning. This center is part of ACCA’s comprehensive continuum of care, spanning stabilization, rehabilitation, reintegration, transitional living and outpatient support, designed to help people make sustained behavioral change within structured residential settings.
Rehab Settings
- Detox
- Residential
Services Offered
- Assessment
- Substance Abuse Counseling
Payment Options
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Carelon Behavioral Health (Beacon)
- Fidelis Care
- Medicaid
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare
Clientele Served
- Men
68 Quaker Road, Queensbury, NY
Key details about Men's Stabilization & Rehabilitation Residence
Does Men's Stabilization & Rehabilitation Residence have a detox on-site?
Yes, but only stabilization, not medical detox
Is it co-ed?
No, men only
What professional/medical staff work at Men's Stabilization & Rehabilitation Residence?
Dr. Moe Kabir | Medical Director
Long Island Center for Recovery is a licensed, medically supervised inpatient addiction treatment and rehabilitation facility in Hampton Bays, New York, serving adults whose alcohol or drug use has significantly disrupted daily life, roles, relationships and personal stability. The center provides a structured residential environment, including detoxification and inpatient rehab, where recovery work is anchored in clinical care, routine and personal growth rather than brief outpatient treatment alone.
Rehab Settings
- Detox
- Medical Detox
- Short-Term Inpatient
Services Offered
- Aftercare
- Assessment
- Experiential Therapy
- Faith-Based
- Holistic
- Nutritional Therapy
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Twelve-Step
Payment Options
- Aetna
- Anthem BCBS
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Carelon Behavioral Health (Beacon)
- Cigna
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Fidelis Care
- Healthfirst
- Molina Healthcare
- Self Payment
- UnitedHealthcare
Clientele Served
- Law Enforcement & First Responders
- LGBTQ+ Community
- Military
320 West Montauk Highway, Hampton Bays, NY
Key details about Long Island Center for Recovery
How long is treatment?
Detox: 7 days
Inpatient: 30 days
Does Long Island Center for Recovery have a detox on-site?
Yes
What professional/medical staff work at Long Island Center for Recovery?
Jessica McNamara LMSW, CASAC
What is their capacity?
56 people
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Frequently Asked Questions
Detox is the foundation of safe recovery, clearing substances from the body while managing withdrawal symptoms under professional supervision. It helps stabilize individuals physically and mentally, preparing them for counseling, therapy, and long-term treatment. While detox alone is not a cure, completing it greatly increases the likelihood of success in ongoing addiction treatment.
Withdrawal can trigger both physical and psychological symptoms when someone stops using substances. Physically, people may experience sweating or chills, headaches, digestive issues, loss of appetite, insomnia, and rapid heart rate. Psychologically, symptoms often include fear, depression, confusion, poor concentration, irritability, and mood swings. The exact severity depends on the drug used, how much, and for how long.
At-home detox may seem convenient or less expensive, but it carries significant risks such as unmanaged withdrawal symptoms, relapse, and potential medical emergencies. Professional detox, by contrast, provides medical supervision, access to medications, and structured support that makes the process safer and more effective. Understanding both options can help individuals and families make an informed decision about the best path forward.
A typical withdrawal management program lasts between 3 to 10 days, though the exact duration depends on several factors including the type of substance being used, the severity of the dependence, individual health needs and the detox setting. Medical professionals determine the appropriate length based on individual assessments to ensure safe and effective withdrawal management.
Older adults face unique challenges during detox, including chronic health conditions, medication interactions, and increased vulnerability to complications like dehydration or malnutrition. Standard detox settings may not be equipped to handle these complexities. Senior-focused detox programs provide medical supervision, careful medication management, extended timelines, and holistic support tailored to aging bodies and minds. Involving family and caregivers further strengthens recovery, creating a safer and more supportive environment.
A Professional Perspective on Detox
Detoxification is one of the most misunderstood steps in the recovery process. Many people searching for help believe that getting through withdrawal is the hardest part, that once the substance is out of the body, the real work is done. Research consistently shows otherwise, that what happens after detox matters far more than detox itself, and that the transition into ongoing treatment is where outcomes are actually determined.
What this means if you are searching for detox
Getting through detox is a real accomplishment and a necessary first step; but it is the beginning of the process, not the finish line. If you are looking for a detox program for yourself or someone you love, the most important question to ask is: what comes next? A program that sends someone home without a clear next step is leaving them vulnerable without a plan.



































