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Addiction Treatment Services (UMATS) at Rachel Upjohn

 4250 Plymouth Road Ann Arbor, MI 48109
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Outpatient DetoxMAT
Levels Of Care
OutpatientInpatientAftercare+2
Addiction Treatment Services (UMATS) at Rachel Upjohn

Dawn Farm Downtown

 544 North Division Street Ann Arbor, MI 48104
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Inpatient Detox
Levels Of Care
InpatientAftercareDual Diagnosis
Dawn Farm Downtown

Home of New Vision

 3115 Professional Drive Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Detox Service Setting
Inpatient DetoxOutpatient DetoxHospital Detox+1
Levels Of Care
InpatientOutpatientSober Living+2
Home of New Vision

Michigan Medicine Rachel Upjohn Building and Ambulatory Psychiatry

 4250 Plymouth Road Ann Arbor, MI 48109
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Inpatient DetoxOutpatient Detox
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InpatientOutpatientAftercare+2
Michigan Medicine Rachel Upjohn Building and Ambulatory Psychiatry

Saint Joseph Mercy Health System Behavioral Health/Greenbrook Recovery

 5401 McAuley Drive Ann Arbor, MI 48197
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Outpatient Detox
Levels Of Care
 Saint Joseph Mercy Health System Behavioral Health/Greenbrook Recovery

The Lieutenant Colonel Charles S. Kettles VA Medical Center

 2215 Fuller Road Ann Arbor, MI 48105
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Hospital DetoxOutpatient DetoxMAT
Levels Of Care
InpatientOutpatientAftercare
The Lieutenant Colonel Charles S. Kettles VA Medical Center

Ann Arbor Comprehensive Treatment Center

 522 South Maple Road Ann Arbor, MI 48103
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Outpatient DetoxMAT
Levels Of Care
Outpatient

Clear Path Sober Living & Recovery – Closed

 3588 Plymouth Rd Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Detox Service Setting
Inpatient DetoxOutpatient Detox
Levels Of Care
InpatientOutpatient

Dawn Farm Outpatient Services

 2900 Golfside Dr Ann Arbor, MI 48108
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Inpatient DetoxOutpatient Detox
Levels Of Care
InpatientOutpatient

Dawn Farm Spera Recovery Center

 502 West Huron Street Ann Arbor, MI 48103
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Inpatient DetoxOutpatient DetoxHospital Detox+1
Levels Of Care
InpatientAftercareOutpatient+1

Oakdale Recovery Center

 43825 Michigan Avenue Canton, MI 48188
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Inpatient DetoxOutpatient DetoxMAT
Levels Of Care
InpatientPHPOutpatient+3
Oakdale Recovery Center

Ascension Brighton Center for Recovery

 12851 Grand River Avenue Brighton, MI 48116
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Inpatient DetoxOutpatient DetoxMAT
Levels Of Care
InpatientPHPOutpatient+5
Ascension Brighton Center for Recovery

The Doorway to Recovery

 37522 Palmer Rd Westland, MI 48186
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Inpatient DetoxOutpatient Detox
Levels Of Care
InpatientOutpatient
The Doorway to Recovery

Trinity Health Livonia Hospital

 36475 Five Mile Road Livonia, MI 48154
Detox Service Setting
Hospital DetoxOutpatient DetoxMAT+1
Levels Of Care
InpatientOutpatientAftercare+2
Trinity Health Livonia Hospital

St Mary Mercy Livonia Hospital Behavioral Health

 36475 Five Mile Road Livonia, MI 48154
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Inpatient DetoxOutpatient Detox
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InpatientOutpatientAftercare+1
St Mary Mercy Livonia Hospital Behavioral Health

Drug & Alcohol Detox in Ann Arbor, MI

Ann Arbor’s detoxification landscape is distinctly shaped by its identity as a premier academic medical hub and a community heavily invested in grassroots recovery.

Regulated by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) alongside the Washtenaw County Health Department, the local system spans from high-acuity medical stabilization at Michigan Medicine to robust social detox models like Dawn Farm’s Spera Recovery Center. This mix ensures patients receive the exact level of care they need, whether that involves intensive pharmacological intervention or a safe, peer-supported environment for withdrawal.

When searching for a detox center in Ann Arbor, it is vital to understand the gateway to public funding. Uninsured individuals or Medicaid recipients must navigate through the Community Mental Health Partnership of Southeast Michigan (CMHPSM).

Rather than walking directly into a facility, residents are strongly encouraged to call the Washtenaw County Access line for an authorized referral which helps prevent administrative delays and ensures placement into an appropriate local program.

Recent initiatives are actively utilizing opioid settlement funds to break down barriers to care. In 2025, Washtenaw County announced a $2.25 million funding RFP aimed at expanding harm reduction and emergency intercept programs. This funding bolsters the regional “It Is Possible” campaign, which focuses on connecting individuals from emergency departments directly into medication-assisted treatment (MAT) or detox, effectively closing the dangerous gap between acute overdose survival and long-term addiction recovery in the Ann Arbor area.

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Paying for Detox in Ann Arbor

Understanding the cost of drug and alcohol detox in Ann Arbor is a priority. While the presence of major research hospitals can influence the cost of high-level medical care, there are numerous local financial solutions, public funding avenues, and insurance options that allow residents to access vital treatment.

How Much Does Detox Cost in Ann Arbor?

The cost of detox in Ann Arbor fluctuates based on the clinical intensity of the program, the length of stay, and the specific medications required to manage withdrawal symptoms. Acute hospital-based detoxes—capable of managing severe co-occurring medical conditions—carry higher overhead costs than community-based social detox centers or outpatient clinics. Using insurance or Washtenaw County funding often drastically reduces these out-of-pocket expenses.

$5,000 to $9,000
Medical Detox
$3,000 to $5,000
Inpatient Rehab
$1,000 to $2,500
Outpatient Rehab
$400 to $800
Methadone Treatment

Does Private Insurance Cover Detox in Ann Arbor?

Yes, private insurance companies must comply with the Affordable Care Act (ACA), meaning substance use disorder and detox coverage must be offered at parity with standard medical benefits.

The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) oversees local compliance. Exactly what is covered—such as days allowed in residential care versus outpatient MAT—depends on your specific plan and network tier.

The six most popular private health insurance providers in the Ann Arbor area include:

Blue Cross Blue Shield
Priority Health
United Health Care
Aetna
Cigna

Medicare and Medicaid in Ann Arbor

Medicare

Medicare covers both inpatient and outpatient detox services in Ann Arbor under Parts A and B. It also fully covers Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) services, including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone, as well as necessary behavioral counseling during the detox phase.

Medicaid

The Healthy Michigan Plan (Medicaid) provides comprehensive coverage for detox, MAT, and residential services. In Ann Arbor, this care is administered regionally through the Community Mental Health Partnership of Southeast Michigan (CMHPSM), which typically requires pre-authorization before admission.

Other Ways to Pay for Detox Treatment

Do not let cost prevent you from seeking detox in Ann Arbor. There are several alternative ways to pay for treatment without private health insurance:

Sliding Scale Payment Systems: 

Many local clinics use a sliding fee scale based on federal poverty guidelines, including the Home of New Vision, which adjusts out-of-pocket costs based on your income.

Nonprofits and Charities: 

Ann Arbor is home to Dawn Farm’s Spera Recovery Center, a community-supported nonprofit that provides social detox and long-term care regardless of a patient’s ability to pay.

Local Government Programs: 

Uninsured residents can receive fully funded detox placements by contacting the Washtenaw County Community Mental Health access line, which utilizes local and state grants to cover treatment costs.

Veterans Programs: 

The VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System on Fuller Road provides specialized, fully funded substance use disorder care, detox beds, and outpatient MAT specifically for eligible military veterans.

Ann Arbor, Michigan Regulations and Accreditation for Detox

Here are the key regulatory bodies that oversee detox and withdrawal management services in Ann Arbor:

Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA)

LARA is the primary state licensing authority for all substance use disorder treatment facilities in Michigan. They conduct inspections and ensure detox centers meet strict clinical, safety, and staffing standards.

Website: michigan.gov/lara

Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

MDHHS functions as the state opioid treatment authority, overseeing public funding, Medicaid distribution through regional PIHPs, and statewide harm reduction policies that directly impact Ann Arbor facilities.

Website: michigan.gov/mdhhs

Washtenaw County Health Department

While it does not license facilities, the local health department plays a critical regulatory role by tracking overdose epidemiology, managing local opioid settlement distributions, and coordinating regional harm reduction campaigns.

Website: washtenaw.org

Key MAT Medications and Regulatory Status in Ann Arbor

Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) in Ann Arbor follows federal SAMHSA and DEA guidelines, with state-level oversight managed by MDHHS to ensure counseling is integrated with pharmaceutical care.

Buprenorphine: 

Widely available in Ann Arbor through specialized clinics like U-M Addiction Treatment Services (UMATS) and local primary care physicians. Telehealth induction remains a legal and accessible option for starting treatment from home.

Methadone: 

Heavily restricted to federally certified Opioid Treatment Programs (OTPs) like Packard Health or specialized clinics. Patients must generally visit the clinic daily for supervised dosing during the early stages of recovery.

Naltrexone: 

As a non-addictive opioid antagonist, Naltrexone requires no special DEA waivers and is highly accessible across Ann Arbor outpatient centers. It is routinely used for both opioid and alcohol use disorders and is fully covered by Michigan Medicaid.

Overdose Prevention and Harm Reduction in Ann Arbor

Washtenaw County has developed a strong harm reduction network focused on preventing fatal overdoses, reducing the spread of infectious diseases, and keeping vulnerable people alive. Driven by local health authorities and nonprofits, these programs offer anonymous, low-barrier access to essential safety supplies.

These resources treat individuals with dignity and often serve as the first point of contact for eventual entry into detox and formal recovery programs.

UNIFIED - HIV Health and Beyond

miunified.org
Syringe Access Program Naloxone Distribution Fentanyl Test Strips HIV/HCV Testing

UNIFIED operates mobile and site-based syringe service programs in the Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti area. They provide sterile injection equipment and disease testing to reduce the health risks associated with injection drug use.

Washtenaw County Health Department

washtenaw.org
Free Naloxone Kits Xylazine Fentanyl Test Strips Safe Medication Disposal Boxes

The local health department acts as a central hub for overdose prevention, distributing free, life-saving Narcan and testing supplies to the public without requiring a prescription or ID.

Home of New Vision

homeofnewvision.org
Peer Recovery Coaching Harm Reduction Education Naloxone Training and Distribution

Integrating harm reduction deeply into its community outreach, this Ann Arbor nonprofit provides immediate, stigma-free support and safety supplies to individuals who are actively using or contemplating recovery.

University Health Service (UHS) - University of Michigan

uhs.umich.edu
Free Naloxone Distribution Fentanyl Test Strips Confidential Substance Use Screening

Catering to Ann Arbor’s massive student population, UHS provides easily accessible harm reduction supplies and confidential peer counseling to minimize overdose risks on and around the campus.

Detox Statistics in Ann Arbor, Michigan

While Washtenaw County has seen encouraging recent declines in fatal overdoses thanks to expanded harm reduction, a heavily contaminated drug supply continues to pose a severe risk to residents seeking recovery.

25% Decrease in Overdose Deaths 

In 2024, Washtenaw County saw a 25% decrease in overdose deaths compared to 2023, marking a highly encouraging nine-year low for the region.

93% Fentanyl Involvement 

Fentanyl and its analogs were involved in a staggering 93% of all opioid-related overdose deaths among Washtenaw County residents in 2024.

Racial Disparities in Fatalities 

The proportion of Black/African American residents in Washtenaw County who died from an opioid overdose rose significantly to 31% in 2024, despite overall deaths dropping.

FAQs About Detox in Ann Arbor, MI

How do I access state-funded detox in Ann Arbor without insurance?

Uninsured residents must call the Washtenaw County Community Mental Health access line (CMHPSM). They conduct a clinical screening over the phone and will authorize and coordinate your placement into a local state-funded facility, such as Dawn Farm or Home of New Vision.

What is the difference between medical detox and social detox?

Medical detox, like the programs at Michigan Medicine, utilizes 24/7 medical staff and prescription medications to safely manage severe, life-threatening withdrawals. Social detox, such as Dawn Farm’s Spera Center, provides a non-medical, peer-supported environment for those facing milder withdrawal risks.

Can college students get detox help through the University of Michigan?

Yes. The U-M Addiction Treatment Services (UMATS) provides comprehensive outpatient assessments, MAT, and intensive outpatient programming. However, if a student requires an acute, multi-day inpatient detox stay, UMATS will coordinate a referral to a specialized residential facility or hospital.

Is Narcan (naloxone) free in Ann Arbor?

Yes, naloxone is widely available for free. You can obtain it anonymously from the Washtenaw County Health Department, UNIFIED’s syringe access programs, or the University Health Service. Furthermore, Michigan pharmacies can dispense it under a standing order, typically covered entirely by Medicaid or private insurance.

What should I do if I need detox outside of standard business hours?

If you are experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms—especially from alcohol or benzodiazepines—go directly to an emergency room, such as the Michigan Medicine Emergency Department. They can provide immediate medical stabilization and coordinate a warm handoff to a detox program once you are safe.

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