Families in Woodway often call us at the moment things feel most out of control. The good news is that residential alcohol rehab works, and there are programs within reach of McLennan 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.
Programs offering residential alcohol rehab near Woodway
The closest program to Woodway is about 4 miles away, with 26 within a 50-mile drive. McLennan County has 10 programs listed for residential alcohol rehab.
Triangle Group Alcoholics
Alcoholism treatment programCentral Alcoholic Foundation Inc.
Alcoholism treatment programCenTex Alcoholic Rehabilitation Center
Addiction treatment centerCentral Tx Council On Alcohol
Alcoholism treatment programAlcohol & Drug Education
Addiction treatment centerZero Tolerance
Alcoholism treatment programOceans Behavioral Hospital — Waco
Hospital / inpatientDual diagnosisCentral Texas VA Healthcare System – Waco VA Medical Center
Hospital / inpatientDual diagnosisPULSE Detox - Addiction Treatment & Mental Wellness
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisDetox availableHow residential alcohol rehab works
Residential alcohol treatment combines medical care with structure. Expect a mix of individual therapy, group work, education about alcohol's effects on the body and brain, and time to repair sleep, nutrition and relationships.
Families are often invited into part of the process, because recovery from alcohol use disorder usually works best when the people at home understand it too.
What to expect
- Family involvement and education
- An intake assessment covering substance use, health and mental health
- Daily individual and group therapy
- Detox on site or coordinated before admission if needed
Before you choose residential alcohol rehab
For heavy daily drinkers, the safest path into residential alcohol rehab is a supervised detox first. Ask any program near Woodway who manages withdrawal at night and on weekends, and whether its physicians prescribe medications that reduce alcohol cravings.
Questions to ask
- What aftercare is arranged near home?
- How are family members involved?
- Is medical detox on site?
Read our full guide to residential alcohol rehab in Texas.
Getting help in McLennan County
McLennan County's local mental health authority is Heart of Texas Region MHMR Center, with a 24-hour crisis line at 866-752-3451 or 254-776-1101. 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 McLennan County, with a physician's certificate attached. See court-ordered treatment in McLennan County.
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Call (832) 583-1066Other treatment options in Woodway
Residential Alcohol Rehab in nearby cities
- Hewitt (4 miles)
- Lacy-Lakeview (12 miles)
- Temple (29 miles)
- Gatesville (30 miles)
- Belton (34 miles)
Frequently asked questions
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.
Are there medications for alcohol cravings?
Yes. Naltrexone, acamprosate and disulfiram are FDA-approved for alcohol use disorder, and many residential programs offer them alongside therapy.
Do I need detox before alcohol rehab?
If you drink heavily every day, yes. Alcohol withdrawal can cause seizures, so medically supervised detox usually comes first. Many residential programs provide it on site.
Woodway ZIP codes served: 76712
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