Help for addiction doesn't have to wait. If you're looking for residential treatment in Mercedes, there are programs across Hidalgo County and nearby that offer 24-hour support, medical care and a real path to recovery, for you or someone you love.
You don't have to figure this out alone. A caring specialist is available 24/7 to talk through what residential treatment looks like, what it costs and how to get started, with no commitment.
Treatment near Mercedes by type of care
Residential and inpatient programs near Mercedes
24 programs within 25 miles and 30 within 50 miles. The closest is about under 1 mile away.
Serving Children and Adults in Need – (SCAN)/RGV Youth Recovery Home
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisDHR Health Behavioral Hospital
Hospital / inpatientDual diagnosisOutcomes Detox & Recovery Center
Residential / inpatientDetox availableOrigins Recovery Centers
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisDetox availableRevamp Restoration Center
Rehabilitation centerBehavioral Health Solutions Of South Texas
Addiction treatment centerTrevino's Alcohol Education Services, LLC
Alcoholism treatment programMesquite Treatment Center
Addiction treatment centerBehavioral Health Solutions
Addiction treatment centerRHB938
Addiction treatment centerOrigins Recovery & Counseling Harlingen
Addiction treatment centerMID-VALLEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES
Mental health serviceDual diagnosisTexas resources for families
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 Mercedes residents and families. Available 24/7.
Call (832) 583-1066Nearby cities
- Progreso (5 miles)
- Weslaco (5 miles)
- La Feria (5 miles)
- Mila Doce (6 miles)
- Olivarez (7 miles)
- Donna (9 miles)
- Primera (11 miles)
- Elsa (11 miles)
Frequently asked questions
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.
How many programs are near Mercedes?
This page lists 30 programs within 50 miles of Mercedes, 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.
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.
Mercedes ZIP codes: 78570
Part of Hidalgo County in Coastal Bend & Rio Grande Valley.