Residents of Kenedy County usually travel a short distance for residential care. The closest programs to the county are listed below, sorted by distance.
Treatment for Kenedy County residents by type of care
Kenedy County residents usually travel to a nearby county or city for residential care. Browse each type of care across Texas, or see programs across Coastal Bend & Rio Grande Valley.
Nearest programs to Kenedy County
Lyford House
Addiction treatment centerAdult and Teen Challenge of Texas, Kingsville Mens Campus
Addiction treatment centerBehavioral Health Solutions
Addiction treatment centerTrevino's Alcohol Education Services, LLC
Alcoholism treatment programOrigins Recovery & Counseling Harlingen
Addiction treatment centerCrisis help in Kenedy County
Kenedy County is served by Coastal Plains Community Center, the county's local mental health authority. Its 24-hour crisis line is 800-841-6467. Anyone in Texas can also call or text 988. If someone is in immediate danger, call 911.
If cost is a barrier, Texas funds substance use treatment through regional Outreach, Screening, Assessment and Referral (OSAR) centers. The OSAR serving Kenedy County is Tropical Texas Behavioral Health (website), which screens people and refers them to state-funded care.
Court-ordered treatment in Kenedy County
Under Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 462, a family member or other adult can apply for court-ordered treatment of someone whose alcohol or drug use makes them likely to cause serious harm or keep deteriorating. The sworn application is filed with the Kenedy County Clerk, with a physician's certificate attached, and the case is heard by the county court or a county court at law with probate jurisdiction. The Kenedy County Attorney's office can usually explain local steps. Read how to file in Texas.
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Frequently asked questions
How many treatment programs are in Kenedy County?
This site lists 0 residential, inpatient and detox programs in Kenedy County, plus nearby programs in surrounding counties.
How do I seek court-ordered treatment in Kenedy County?
Under Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 462, an application for court-ordered treatment is filed with the county clerk in the county where the person lives or is found, with a physician's certificate attached. The county attorney's office can usually explain local steps.
Can I use my insurance for rehab in Kenedy County?
Most commercial health plans cover residential and inpatient addiction treatment when it is medically necessary. A quick benefits check tells you which programs are in network.
What if there's no opening nearby?
Programs in neighboring counties and across Texas admit people from Kenedy County every day. A specialist can check availability for you.
Where can I get crisis help in Kenedy County?
Call Coastal Plains Community Center, Kenedy County's local mental health authority, at 800-841-6467 any time, or call or text 988. In an emergency, call 911.
Kenedy County is part of Coastal Bend & Rio Grande Valley (Texas HHSC Health Service Region 11).