Looking into residential treatment is a big step, and it can feel overwhelming to sort through programs on your own. People in Primera have options in Cameron County and across Texas, including programs that take commercial insurance.
A free call can narrow things down fast: what level of care fits, which programs have beds and what your plan is likely to cover.
Treatment near Primera by type of care
Residential and inpatient programs near Primera
13 programs within 25 miles and 30 within 50 miles. The closest is about 1 mile away.
Serving Children and Adults in Need – (SCAN)/RGV Youth Recovery Home
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisOutcomes Detox & Recovery Center
Residential / inpatientDetox availableDHR Health Behavioral Hospital
Hospital / inpatientDual diagnosisOrigins Recovery Centers
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisDetox availableTrevino's Alcohol Education Services, LLC
Alcoholism treatment programBehavioral Health Solutions
Addiction treatment centerMesquite Treatment Center
Addiction treatment centerOrigins Recovery & Counseling Harlingen
Addiction treatment centerRevamp Restoration Center
Rehabilitation centerLyford House
Addiction treatment centerBehavioral Health Solutions Of South Texas
Addiction treatment centerBetter Tomorrow Center
Addiction treatment centerGetting help in Cameron County
Cameron 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 Cameron County, with a physician's certificate attached. See court-ordered treatment in Cameron 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 Cameron County and can screen and refer you to state-funded treatment.
Free, confidential help for Primera residents and families. Available 24/7.
Call (832) 583-1066Nearby cities
- Harlingen (4 miles)
- La Feria (7 miles)
- San Benito (9 miles)
- Rio Hondo (11 miles)
- Mercedes (11 miles)
- Mila Doce (13 miles)
- Olivarez (15 miles)
- Weslaco (15 miles)
Frequently asked questions
How many programs are near Primera?
This page lists 30 programs within 50 miles of Primera, sorted by distance. Cameron County alone has 11 programs.
Should someone from Primera 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.
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 do I get into residential treatment near Primera?
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.
Part of Cameron County in Coastal Bend & Rio Grande Valley.