Recovery starts with a safe place to stop and a team that knows what to do next. For people in Edinburg, residential treatment offers both, with staff available day and night.
If you're unsure whether you need residential care, detox or something else, that's a normal place to start. A short, confidential call can point you in the right direction.
Treatment near Edinburg by type of care
Residential and inpatient programs near Edinburg
19 programs within 25 miles and 29 within 50 miles. The closest is about 2 miles away.
DHR Health Behavioral Hospital
Hospital / inpatientDual diagnosisServing Children and Adults in Need – (SCAN)/RGV Youth Recovery Home
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisOutcomes Detox & Recovery Center
Residential / inpatientDetox availableHidalgo County Substance Abuse Treatment Facility
Addiction treatment centerAlcohol & Drug Evaluations & Counseling LLC
Alcoholism treatment programSouth Texas Health System Behavioral
Mental health clinicDual diagnosisEl Dorado Texas Community Center
Addiction treatment centerMindworks Rehabilitation Center
Mental health clinicDual diagnosisSprouting New Beginnings Rehab
Addiction treatment centerNovelty Behavioral Health
Mental health clinicDual diagnosisInfinite Recovery Treatment Center - McAllen Community Outreach
Addiction treatment centerDual diagnosisSobersense LLC
Alcoholism treatment programRecovery resources in Edinburg
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley runs a Collegiate Recovery Program, based on its Edinburg campus, that helps students recovering from addiction or substance use disorder connect with peers in recovery and professional help, including online support groups.
Hidalgo County, whose seat is Edinburg, has one of the broadest specialty court lineups in South Texas, including adult drug and DWI courts, a veterans court, a mental health court, a re-entry court, and a juvenile drug court, per the state specialty court registry.
Tropical Texas Behavioral Health is the local mental health authority for Hidalgo County, according to Texas HHS, and provides a 24/7 confidential crisis and referral line.
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Getting help in Hidalgo County
Hidalgo County's local mental health authority is Tropical Texas Behavioral Health, with a 24-hour crisis line at 877-289-7199. You can also call or text 988.
If a loved one refuses help and is likely to cause serious harm or keep deteriorating, Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 462 lets a family member apply for court-ordered treatment in Hidalgo County, with a physician's certificate attached. See court-ordered treatment in Hidalgo County.
Before choosing a program, you can confirm its state license through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission's online licensing system or its directory of licensed chemical dependency treatment facilities.
Uninsured? Tropical Texas Behavioral Health is the OSAR center for Hidalgo County and can screen and refer you to state-funded treatment.
Free, confidential help for Edinburg residents and families. Available 24/7.
Call (832) 583-1066Nearby cities
- Murillo (4 miles)
- McAllen (8 miles)
- San Juan (9 miles)
- Alton (10 miles)
- Alamo (10 miles)
- Elsa (10 miles)
- Pharr (11 miles)
- Olivarez (12 miles)
Frequently asked questions
How many programs are near Edinburg?
This page lists 29 programs within 50 miles of Edinburg, sorted by distance. Hidalgo County alone has 18 programs.
What if my loved one won't go to treatment?
You can talk with a specialist about how to approach the conversation. In Texas, Health and Safety Code Chapter 462 also lets a family member or other adult apply to the county court for court-ordered treatment, with a physician's certificate attached, when someone's addiction makes them likely to cause serious harm or keep deteriorating. See our guide to court-ordered treatment in Texas.
How do I get into residential treatment near Edinburg?
Most admissions start with a phone call. A specialist asks a few questions about substance use, health and insurance, then helps you find a program with an opening. Many residential programs in Texas can admit someone within a day or two once insurance is verified.
Does insurance cover residential treatment in Texas?
Most commercial health plans cover medically necessary addiction treatment, including residential and inpatient care. Texas law requires group plans to cover chemical dependency treatment on terms no less favorable than physical illness, and state and federal parity rules apply. Coverage depends on your plan, network and medical necessity reviews, so it helps to verify benefits before admission.
Edinburg ZIP codes: 78539, 78540, 78541, 78542
Part of Hidalgo County in Coastal Bend & Rio Grande Valley.