Families in Lackland AFB often call us at the moment things feel most out of control. The good news is that residential treatment works, and there are programs within reach of Bexar County with openings for new admissions.
A specialist can help you understand the options, check what your insurance may cover and talk through how to approach a loved one who isn't ready yet.
Treatment near Lackland AFB by type of care
Residential and inpatient programs near Lackland AFB
42 programs within 25 miles and 53 within 50 miles. The closest is about under 1 mile away.
Center for Healthcare Services – Community Crisis Response Services
Residential / inpatientDetox availableAlpha Home Inc
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisLaurel Ridge Treatment Center
Hospital / inpatientDual diagnosisDetox availableCenter for Healthcare Services – NAS
Hospital / inpatientAlpha Home Inc
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisCedar Hills Behavioral
Hospital / inpatientDual diagnosisBLS Detox - Addiction Treatment & Mental Health Specialists
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisDetox availableSan Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisLifetime Recovery Treatment Centerial – Lifetime Recovery Residential Servs
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisBriarwood Drug and Alcohol Detox
Residential / inpatientDetox availableWindmill Wellness Ranch
Hospital / inpatientDual diagnosisDetox availableStarlite Recovery Center
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisDetox availableLocal help and next steps
Bexar County's local mental health authority is The Center for Health Care Services, with a 24-hour crisis line at 800-316-9241 or 210-223-7233. 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 Bexar County, with a physician's certificate attached. See court-ordered treatment in Bexar 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? The Center for Health Care Services is the OSAR center for Bexar County and can screen and refer you to state-funded treatment.
Free, confidential help for Lackland AFB residents and families. Available 24/7.
Call (832) 583-1066Nearby cities
- Leon Valley (8 miles)
- San Antonio (8 miles)
- Alamo Heights (11 miles)
- Terrell Hills (12 miles)
- Helotes (13 miles)
- Kirby (15 miles)
- Windcrest (17 miles)
- Live Oak (20 miles)
Frequently asked questions
How many programs are near Lackland AFB?
This page lists 53 programs within 50 miles of Lackland AFB, sorted by distance. Bexar County alone has 42 programs.
What should I bring to residential rehab?
Bring a photo ID, insurance card, a list of current medications, comfortable clothing for about a week and basic toiletries. Most programs share a packing list and restrict items like alcohol-based products and outside medications.
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.
Should someone from Lackland AFB stay in Texas for treatment?
For most Texans with a Texas health plan, yes. In-network benefits are easiest to use at Texas programs, family can take part in family sessions, and aftercare near home is simpler to arrange. Some people choose a program in a different part of Texas to get distance from where they used.
Part of Bexar County in San Antonio & South Central Texas.