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Colorado detox programs that take Medicaid

Updated November 2026 from Step One’s listings.

23 of 27detox programs list Medicaid (85%)
6of those admit 24/7
18Colorado cities with at least one

Short answer: most Colorado detox programs accept Colorado Medicaid (Health First Colorado). Of the 27 detox programs listed on Step One, 23 say they take it. Always call first to confirm your plan and that a bed is open.

By city

Detox programs that list Medicaid

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Valley Hope

Parker, CO 80138

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Nationally-renowned addiction treatment provider delivering compassionate care through detox, residential and outpatient programs.

Also offers: Residential Treatment, IOP

  • Medicaid & insurance
  • All genders

Common questions

Does Colorado Medicaid cover detox?

Colorado Medicaid (Health First Colorado) covers substance use treatment, including withdrawal management (detox), for members. Coverage depends on medical need, so the program will check your eligibility when you call. On Step One, 23 of 27 detox programs list Medicaid.

How do I find a detox that takes Medicaid near me?

Use the list on this page, or open Detox and choose Filters → Insurance → Medicaid, then pick your city or tap Near me. Call before you go to confirm they accept your plan and have a bed.

What if I don’t have Medicaid or insurance?

Many Colorado detox programs offer state-funded spots, sliding-scale fees or payment plans. You can also apply for Health First Colorado at any time; many people qualify based on income. In a crisis, call or text 988.

Can I go to detox tonight?

6 of the detox programs that list Medicaid say they admit 24/7. See Get help now for 24/7 and walk-in options.

How we count: programs listed under Detox on Step One whose listing includes Medicaid as an accepted insurance. Details for listings not verified by the business come from public sources and may be out of date. Editorial policy.

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