You're not the first person in Wharton to face this, and you won't be the last. What matters is that you're looking for answers now, and residential treatment is one of the most effective ways to get stable and stay that way.
Talk with a specialist any time, day or night, about what treatment looks like, what it costs and how quickly someone can be admitted.
Treatment near Wharton by type of care
Residential and inpatient programs near Wharton
5 programs within 25 miles and 62 within 50 miles. The closest is about 10 miles away.
Orchard on the Brazos Recovery
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisDetox availableNRW Detox - Addiction Treatment & Behavioral Support
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisDetox availableWestpark Springs
Hospital / inpatientDual diagnosisBaron Detox
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisDetox availableSerenity Light Recovery
Hospital / inpatientDual diagnosisDetox availableOceans Behavioral Hospital — Katy
Hospital / inpatientDual diagnosisCenikor Foundation – Odyssey House Texas
Residential / inpatientPrevention and Recovery Center (PaRC): Houston Drug and Alcohol Residential Treatment Center
Residential / inpatientGreat Oaks Recovery Center
Addiction treatment centerBay City Counseling Center
Addiction treatment centerBay City Counseling Center
Alcoholism treatment programAlcoholicos Anonimos-Grupo 19 De Enero
Alcoholism treatment programLocal help and next steps
Wharton County's local mental health authority is Texana Center, with a 24-hour crisis line at 800-633-5686. 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 Wharton County, with a physician's certificate attached. See how to file for court-ordered treatment in Texas.
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 Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD (SUD services via Council on Recovery) is the OSAR center for Wharton County and can screen and refer you to state-funded treatment.
Free, confidential help for Wharton residents and families. Available 24/7.
Call (832) 583-1066Nearby cities
- El Campo (13 miles)
- Rosenberg (23 miles)
- Bay City (24 miles)
- Richmond (28 miles)
- Fulshear (29 miles)
- Pecan Grove (31 miles)
- Sealy (32 miles)
- Brookshire (34 miles)
Frequently asked questions
How many programs are near Wharton?
This page lists 62 programs within 50 miles of Wharton, sorted by distance. Wharton County alone has 1 program.
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.
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.
Should someone from Wharton 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.
Wharton ZIP codes: 77488
Part of Wharton County in Houston & Gulf Coast.