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Rehab in Knoxville, Tennessee
6 verified treatment centers in and around Knoxville.
Verified centers in and around Knoxville
6 centers from our verified catalog are in Knoxville or within 25 miles of it in Tennessee: 2 in Knoxville itself and 4 in nearby towns, nearest first.
BHG Knoxville Bernard Treatment Center
Knoxville, TN
BHG Knoxville Citico Treatment Center
Knoxville, TN
Peninsula Behavioral Health
Alcoa, TN · 11 mi away
Cornerstone of Recovery
Louisville, TN · 12 mi away
Stepping Stone to Recovery
Louisville, TN · 12 mi away
Cherokee Health Systems
Lenoir City, TN · 22 mi away
How this count is built: these are centers from our catalog of 1,194 verified centers nationwide, the same list as the Tennessee state guide (21 centers) and our treatment search. A center counts here if it is in Knoxville or its town is within 25 miles of Knoxville in Tennessee; distances are measured between town centers from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2023 Gazetteer.
SAMHSA locator listings for Knoxville
SAMHSA lists 26 programs within 25 miles of Knoxville in Tennessee (FindTreatment.gov records, imported October 2025); 11 of them have a street address in Knoxville and are listed below. These are federal locator records, not our verified catalog, so they are counted separately from the centers above.
EM Jellinek Center
Knoxville, TN
Trifecta Healthcare Institute
Knoxville, TN
Mountain Home/James H Quillen/VAMC Knoxville Outpatient Clinic
Knoxville, TN
BHG Knoxville Citico Treatment Center
Knoxville, TN
Cumberland Heights Knoxville-Papermill
Knoxville, TN
BHG Knoxville Bernard Treatment Center
Knoxville, TN
Florence Crittenton Agency
Knoxville, TN
Brain Balance Center of Farragut
Knoxville, TN
University of Tennessee Psychological Clinic
Knoxville, TN
Knox Area Rescue Ministries Serenity Ministries
Knoxville, TN
Helen Ross McNabb Center CenterPointe
Knoxville, TN
How this list is built: every center above has a street address in Knoxville, Tennessee in its SAMHSA treatment-locator record. Another 1 record in our database carries Knoxville as the city but gives an address somewhere else, so it is not counted or shown on this page: 1 is outside Tennessee, including other states and countries. Statewide listings are in the Tennessee state guide.
The 25-mile SAMHSA figure above counts only locator records whose street address confirms their own town, with distances measured between town centers; it is a count of federal records, separate from our verified catalog.
KNOXVILLE treatment profile
Addiction treatment options in Knoxville
Levels of care available
| Level of care | SAMHSA listings in Knoxville |
|---|---|
| Outpatient | 8 of 11 |
| Co-Occurring Mental Health | 4 of 11 |
| Residential Rehab | 4 of 11 |
| Detox | 1 of 11 |
| Sober Living | 1 of 11 |
Insurance accepted by Knoxville centers
Payment types the centers report to the SAMHSA treatment locator, counted out of 11 Knoxville listings. Federal records do not say which insurance companies a center has contracts with, so confirm your plan with the center or your insurer.
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Substances & conditions treated
| Substance / condition | SAMHSA listings treating it |
|---|---|
| Drug Addiction | 9 of 11 |
| Co-Occurring Disorders | 6 of 11 |
| Opioids | 4 of 11 |
| Smoking Cessation | 4 of 11 |
| Alcohol | 3 of 11 |
| Benzodiazepines | 2 of 11 |
| Methamphetamine | 2 of 11 |
| Synthetic Drugs | 2 of 11 |
| Chronic Relapse | 1 of 11 |
| Cocaine | 1 of 11 |
| Heroin | 1 of 11 |
| Marijuana | 1 of 11 |
| Prescription Drugs | 1 of 11 |
| Psychedelics | 1 of 11 |
Therapy approaches offered
Counts reflect services reported to SAMHSA by the 11 SAMHSA listings with a Knoxville address shown above. Always verify current details directly with each facility.
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Finding treatment in Knoxville
Knoxville, Tennessee has 6 addiction-treatment facilities. The number, like most numbers in this space, tells you less than you would hope. For a city of this size, the facility count is moderate — enough for reasonable choice on general treatment, sometimes thin on specialty capacity. What is worth understanding is the specific shape of access — who these facilities serve, who they turn away, and why the two populations are not the same.
The Tennessee context
You cannot understand Knoxville's addiction-treatment market without knowing the Tennessee baseline: has not expanded Medicaid under the ACA, 56.6 overdose deaths per 100,000, the specific challenge of among the highest overdose rates in the country without Medicaid expansion as backstop State-level conditions are the ceiling and floor on what local facilities can do.
How access actually works in Knoxville
Three moves compress the Knoxville search: call your plan's behavioral-health line (not member services) for an in-network list within 25 miles; cross-check that list against SAMHSA's federal locator; schedule a PCP visit specifically to discuss substance use. The three together take a week and produce more useful direction than weeks of calling facility admissions lines.
Regional and nearby options
a mid-size local network typically covers general addiction-treatment needs well, with specialty capacity (dual-diagnosis, perinatal SUD, adolescent) often requiring a broader regional search. Regional thinking — Knoxville plus the nearest metro — usually produces a better clinical match than strict in-city search. Especially for co-occurring conditions, perinatal SUD, or adolescent programming where mid-size city-level capacity is often thin.
Practical next steps
If this is week one of considering treatment in Knoxville, do three unglamorous things: take the self-assessment on this site, call the SAMHSA helpline (1-800-662-HELP), schedule a PCP visit specifically about substance use. The Knoxville facility search can wait until those three are done.
Official resources
Last updated April 2026. Sources: SAMHSA Treatment Locator, CDC WONDER, KFF Medicaid Tracker, ASAM Criteria 4e. See our editorial policy.