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Drug and Alcohol Rehabs in Wasilla, AK

Residential rehab shows up in nearly half of Wasilla's 39 treatment centers in range, roughly 1.7 times the rate seen across the directory as a whole. Tribal and IHS payment options also appear more than twice as often here, alongside a notably higher share of programs supporting Indigenous and Native American clients.

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Wasilla, Alaska

Rehabs near Wasilla

Listed in Wasilla
39
Outpatient Rehab
36
Medicaid
35

14 within 10 miles · 19 within 25 miles · 47 within 50 miles

By level of care

Outpatient Rehab (36)Virtual / Telehealth (31)Dual-Diagnosis / Co-Occurring (30)Residential Rehab (19)Detox (13)Intensive Outpatient (IOP) (11)PHP / Day Treatment (10)Recovery Coaching (8)Inpatient (5)Sober Living (3)

By insurance carrier

Medicaid (35)TRICARE (18)Medicare (16)UnitedHealthcare (2)Aetna (1)Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) (1)Humana (1)Kaiser Permanente (1)ComPsych (1)

Nearest Drug and Alcohol Rehabs

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True North Recovery Inc

Wasilla, Alaska · 0.6 mi from Wasilla

Aftercare / Continuing CareDetoxDual-Diagnosis / Co-OccurringMedication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
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My House

Wasilla, Alaska · 0.8 mi from Wasilla

Aftercare / Continuing CareDual-Diagnosis / Co-OccurringMedication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)Outpatient Rehab
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Banyan Alaska

Wasilla, Alaska · 4 mi from Wasilla

Aftercare / Continuing CareDetoxIntensive Outpatient (IOP)Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
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Alaska Family Services

Wasilla, Alaska

Aftercare / Continuing CareDual-Diagnosis / Co-OccurringIntensive Outpatient (IOP)Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
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Set Free Alaska

Wasilla, Alaska · 6.5 mi from Wasilla

Aftercare / Continuing CareDual-Diagnosis / Co-OccurringInterventionsIntensive Outpatient (IOP)
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Daybreak Inc

Palmer, Alaska · 11.3 mi from Wasilla

Dual-Diagnosis / Co-OccurringOutpatient Rehab
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Southcentral Foundation

Anchorage, Alaska · 27.5 mi from Wasilla

Dual-Diagnosis / Co-OccurringInpatientMedication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)Outpatient Rehab
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Cook Inlet Tribal Council Inc

Anchorage, Alaska · 27.6 mi from Wasilla

Aftercare / Continuing CareDual-Diagnosis / Co-OccurringIntensive Outpatient (IOP)Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
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Cook Inlet Tribal Council Inc

Anchorage, Alaska · 27.7 mi from Wasilla

Aftercare / Continuing CareDual-Diagnosis / Co-OccurringMedication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)Residential Rehab
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Chugachmiut

Anchorage, Alaska · 28 mi from Wasilla

Aftercare / Continuing CareDual-Diagnosis / Co-OccurringMedication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)Outpatient Rehab
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Arc of Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska · 28.4 mi from Wasilla

Dual-Diagnosis / Co-OccurringOutpatient RehabResidential RehabVirtual / Telehealth
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Alaska Behavioral Health

Anchorage, Alaska · 28.6 mi from Wasilla

Aftercare / Continuing CareDetoxDual-Diagnosis / Co-OccurringMedication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
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Renew Your Mind

Anchorage, Alaska · 29.5 mi from Wasilla

Aftercare / Continuing CareMedication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)Outpatient Rehab
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Starting the Search for Care Near Wasilla

People in Wasilla starting treatment usually check their insurance benefits first, since coverage can shape whether detox, inpatient care, or an outpatient program makes the most sense to pursue right away. With 39 treatment centers listed within reach of the area, options span the spectrum from medical detox and residential rehab to PHP, IOP, and standard outpatient care, along with medication-assisted treatment and dual-diagnosis support for co-occurring mental health needs.

Many residents work retail, health care, construction, or public-sector jobs tied to the Mat-Su Borough, the City of Wasilla, or the school district, and some commute to Anchorage or rotate through North Slope work, so schedules and travel distance often factor into which level of care fits best. Whether someone lives near Wasilla Lake, in Meadow Lakes, or out toward Knik-Fairview or Big Lake, the first practical step is usually the same: confirm what a health plan actually covers before choosing a program.

Weighing Rehab Options in Wasilla

How many centers, and which level

Wasilla has 39 treatment centers within range, spanning medical detox, residential rehab, PHP, IOP, and outpatient care. The right level of care depends on your history, current substance use, and any co-occurring mental-health needs, so an assessment matters more than the number of options.

What your plan is required to cover

Alaska's insurance-parity rules require most state-regulated plans to cover addiction treatment similarly to other medical care, but the specifics differ by carrier and policy. Ask any center or your insurer directly what your plan covers before assuming a service is included.

Wait times can vary by distance

Wasilla's more rural setting can mean longer waits for inpatient or residential beds compared to Anchorage, so ask each program about current openings and whether a waitlist applies. If timing is urgent, ask about detox or outpatient options that might start sooner while a bed opens up.

Ask about dual-diagnosis screening

Ask whether a program treats dual-diagnosis conditions, since untreated depression, anxiety, or trauma alongside substance use can affect how well any plan works. A program that only addresses substance use without screening for mental health may leave part of the picture unaddressed.

How people pay in Wasilla

Payment Options

  • Private Insurance32
  • Self-Pay / Cash31
  • State-Funded / Free30
  • Sliding Scale21
  • Financing / Payment Plans13
  • IHS / Tribal11

and 1 more

Reported by 39 of the 39 listed here.

Who these treatment centers treat

Conditions / Mental Health

  • PTSD / Trauma35
  • Co-Occurring Disorders31
  • Self-Harm27
  • Chronic Pain9
  • Eating Disorders5
  • Gambling Addiction3

and 5 more

Reported by 37 of the 39 listed here.

Substances Treated

  • Nicotine / Tobacco25
  • Alcohol22
  • Opioids18
  • Heroin2
  • Cocaine2
  • Methamphetamine2

and 3 more

Based on the 30 that report it; others have not said.

Who We Support

  • Young Adults37
  • Adults35
  • Women26
  • Men25
  • Seniors23
  • Teens / Adolescents19

and 8 more

Reported by 39 of the 39 listed here.

What stands out here

  • Residential RehabLevels of Care1.7× more common

    19 of the 39 that report it in Wasilla — 49%, against 29% across the directory.

  • IHS / TribalPayment Options2.2× more common

    11 of the 39 that report it in Wasilla — 28%, against 13% across the directory.

  • Indigenous / Native AmericanWho We Support13.1× more common

    6 of the 39 that report it in Wasilla — 15%, against 1.2% across the directory.

Common questions about rehabs in Wasilla, AK

How many rehab centers are actually near Wasilla, AK?

There are 39 treatment centers within range of Wasilla, offering a mix of detox, residential, PHP, IOP, and outpatient programs, so options exist without needing to leave the Mat-Su Valley. Whether that's the right fit depends on your specific needs and what your insurance plan covers, which we can help you check.

Will my insurance actually cover drug and alcohol rehab in Wasilla?

Alaska has insurance parity laws requiring many plans to cover addiction treatment similarly to other medical care, but exact coverage still depends on your specific plan's benefits. The best way to know what a drug rehab in Wasilla, AK will cost you is to have your policy checked before you commit to a program.

How much does treatment cost out of pocket in Wasilla?

We can't quote exact costs since every plan differs in deductibles, copays, and out-of-pocket maximums. Once we look at your specific insurance details, you'll have a clearer picture of what portion of addiction treatment in Wasilla your plan is likely to cover.

How long will I have to wait to get into a program?

Wait times vary by program type and current bed availability — detox and residential beds can sometimes fill up faster than outpatient openings. We help match callers to available options among the local centers so you're not stuck guessing which ones have current openings.

What actually happens on the first day of treatment?

Day one usually starts with an intake assessment covering your medical history, substance use, and mental health, which helps staff figure out the right level of care for you. If detox is needed, that typically comes first before moving into residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient treatment.

Should I consider traveling outside Wasilla for treatment?

Some people do choose to travel outside the Wasilla area, especially if a specific program or level of care isn't available locally or if privacy is a priority. It's worth weighing that against the benefit of staying close to family and support systems during early recovery.

Can my family be part of the treatment process?

Many programs actively encourage family involvement through counseling sessions, education, and visitation, since addiction affects the whole household. Policies vary by facility, so ask directly about family programming when comparing options near Wasilla.

What should I bring to rehab, and what happens after I finish?

Most programs will ask you to bring a photo ID, insurance card, a list of current medications, and comfortable clothing for a stay of several days to weeks depending on the program. After treatment, aftercare planning — like ongoing outpatient support, MAT, or recovery groups — is typically arranged before you finish the program so you don't leave without a next step.

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About Wasilla, AK

Wasilla sits along the Parks Highway in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley, roughly forty-five miles north of Anchorage, and functions as the Valley's commercial hub with big-box stores, grocery chains, and Mat-Su Regional Medical Center anchoring daily life. Most people get around by car, since distances between homes, workplaces, and services stretch across a spread-out borough rather than a compact downtown. The surrounding landscape is classic south-central Alaska: lakes, forest, and mountain views close by, with many residents commuting to Anchorage or working seasonal, construction, or oil and gas jobs that shape the pace of the area throughout the year.

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