Best Substance Abuse in Denver, Colorado — 4

4 Resources

1. Colorado Behavioral Health Administration — Substance Use

BHA is the cabinet-level state agency overseeing all licensed substance use treatment in Colorado, including the Special Connections program for pregnant women and the STAR mother-child residential network. The Ash Street office can confirm which providers offer women-only or child-inclusive treatment.

303-866-7400 · 710 S Ash St Suite 200, Denver, CO 80246

2. Denver CARES (Comprehensive Addictions Rehabilitation and Evaluation Services)

Denver CARES, operated by Denver Health on Cherokee Street, is the state's largest detox program. Mothers can be admitted 24/7 for medically monitored alcohol or opioid withdrawal, with referrals afterward to outpatient or residential care. Free regardless of insurance.

720-913-1311 · 1155 Cherokee St, Denver, CO 80204

3. Sobriety House — Denver

Sobriety House on South Pearl Street runs gender-specific residential addiction treatment with separate men's and women's facilities. The 90-day women's program is open to mothers; on-site case management helps preserve custody and reunify with children placed in kinship care during treatment.

303-832-2344 · 1155 S Pearl St, Denver, CO 80210

4. Center for Dependency Addiction and Rehabilitation (CeDAR)

CeDAR is UCHealth's flagship addiction treatment program at the Meade Street campus, offering medical detox, residential, and intensive outpatient care. Family programming integrates partners and children into treatment. Most major insurance accepted; financial aid for those who qualify.

720-848-3000 · 1690 N Meade St, Denver, CO 80204

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Featured: Colorado Behavioral Health Administration — Substance Use, Denver CARES (Comprehensive Addictions Rehabilitation and Evaluation Services), Sobriety House — Denver, Center for Dependency Addiction and Rehabilitation (CeDAR).