Alcohol Addiction
Medically supervised alcohol detox and rehab, including support for alcohol use disorder. Our alcohol withdrawal treatment is available around the clock.
Detox & Rehab
Serving Killen, Rogersville, Lexington & Muscle Shoals
Drug & Alcohol Rehab for Florence, AL
Medically supervised detox, MAT, and inpatient care for Lauderdale County. We verify your insurance before you decide anything — available 24/7. Step away from the Shoals to truly heal.
1.5 HrsFrom Florence, AL
Same-DayIntake Available
Out of TownAway from Triggers
✓ SAMHSA Certified OTP
✓ Alabama Licensed
✓ Medication-Assisted Treatment
✓ Most Insurance Accepted
✓ Serving Lauderdale County
Since 1997
Serving Alabama Families
5,000+
Clients Treated
24/7
Admissions & Intake
Statewide
Alabama Coverage
Understanding Addiction — and What Treatment Looks Like in Florence
Addiction is a treatable medical condition, not a character flaw. Whether you're searching for "drug rehab in Florence", "alcohol rehab Florence AL", or help for a student at UNA, the path usually starts the same way: a confidential call, an honest assessment, and a plan that fits your insurance and your life.
Huntsville Rehab connects residents of Florence, Killen, Rogersville, Lexington, Muscle Shoals, and the surrounding Shoals area with licensed detox, inpatient, and outpatient care. We work with people facing addiction to alcohol, opioids, fentanyl, prescription stimulants, methamphetamine, and benzodiazepines — as well as co-occurring mental health conditions like anxiety and depression.
Looking for an "alcohol rehab Florence AL" or an "outpatient rehab Florence"? Our team coordinates care with licensed providers who understand the unique culture of Lauderdale County — from the academic pressures at the University of North Alabama to the historic, tight-knit community dynamic that makes recovery both harder and more meaningful. Learn more about our main Huntsville Rehab center and how we serve all of North Alabama.
Substances We Treat
Treatment for Every Type of Addiction
Different substances call for different approaches to detox and treatment. Here is what we coordinate care for from Florence and the Shoals.
Opioid & Fentanyl
Fentanyl and opioid addiction is a leading cause of overdose in Lauderdale County. We coordinate detox, MAT, and long-term planning.
MAT Available
Prescription Stimulants
Support for dependence on Adderall, Ritalin, and other study aids or prescription medications, including tapering support under medical supervision.
Medical Tapering
Heroin Addiction
Clinical detox followed by inpatient or outpatient care and relapse-prevention planning — critical in a region where fentanyl is frequently mixed into street heroin.
Clinical Detox
Methamphetamine
Behavioral treatment programs addressing methamphetamine use and its unique withdrawal and recovery challenges.
Behavioral Therapy
Dual Diagnosis
Integrated care for addiction alongside anxiety, depression, PTSD, or other mental health conditions common among students and young adults.
Integrated Care
Why Leave Florence?
Treatment Access, Built Around Lauderdale County
Sometimes the bravest thing you can do is step away from home to heal. Florence is a beautiful, historic city with a thriving arts scene and college energy, but its tight-knit nature and familiar social circles can make early recovery incredibly difficult. Here is why many Florence residents choose our Huntsville campus.
- Escape Daily Triggers: Leaving the Shoals removes you from negative peer influences, familiar routines, and the stress of your usual environment.
- Total Focus on Recovery: In Huntsville, you can focus 100% on therapy and healing without the distractions of college life or work stress.
- Easy Drive: Just a 1.5 to 2-hour drive via US-72 East and I-65 South. We help coordinate transportation for Florence residents.
- Full Continuum of Care: Access to medical detox, inpatient, and IOP all in one location, ensuring smooth transitions.
- Return Home Stronger: We equip you with a relapse-prevention plan and alumni support before you return to Lauderdale County.
- FMLA & Medical Leave: If you are employed or a student at UNA, we can help coordinate FMLA or a medical leave of absence so you can focus on getting well.
Insurance & Payment Options
Cost is one of the biggest reasons people in Florence delay getting help. We accept most major insurance plans — including Alabama Medicaid. Call and we'll verify your benefits at no cost, confidentially and with no obligation.
Alabama Medicaid
BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
Cigna
Humana
Medicare
TRICARE
- Free, confidential benefits check with no obligation
- Most patients pay little to nothing out of pocket
- Self-pay and payment plan options available
- We accept Cash, Check, Credit Card, and Insurance
Same-Day Suboxone & MAT
Opioid use disorder treatment with same-day induction — prescriptions sent to your local pharmacy. Combined with counseling for the best outcomes.
Rehab Near Florence
Whether you're near the UNA campus, historic downtown Florence, or just up the road in Killen or Rogersville, our team helps you find the right care.
Florence, AL
Drug & Alcohol Rehab
Sheffield, AL
Addiction Treatment
Muscle Shoals, AL
Rehab Center
Tuscumbia, AL
Drug & Alcohol Rehab
Decatur, AL
County-Wide Services
Huntsville Rehab
Main Campus & All Services
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What Our Clients Say
Real stories from people across Lauderdale County who chose Huntsville Rehab.
★★★★★
"I was searching for 'drug rehab Florence' on my phone and found Huntsville Rehab. They verified my Blue Cross that same night and got me into detox within 36 hours. Nine months sober now."
Alumnus, Florence
★★★★★
"Leaving Killen was the best decision I ever made. Getting away from the people and places I used with allowed me to actually focus on therapy. The staff treated me like family."
Alumna, Killen
★★★★★
"The drive up US-72 is easy, but the distance is exactly what I needed. I could breathe for the first time in years. The family support program helped my parents understand my addiction, too."
Alumnus, Rogersville
Common Questions from Florence Families
Answers to the questions we hear most from Lauderdale County.
How far is Huntsville Rehab from Florence, AL?
Our main campus is about a 1.5 to 2-hour drive from Florence. You take US-72 East to I-65 South straight into Huntsville. We help coordinate transportation for Florence and Lauderdale County residents who need to travel.
Why should someone from Florence travel out of town for rehab?
Leaving the Shoals area removes you from daily triggers, negative peer influences, and the tight-knit social circles that can make recovery difficult. It allows you to focus 100% on recovery in a safe, structured setting before returning home.
Do you accept insurance for Florence residents?
Yes. We accept most major insurance plans including Alabama Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, and Cigna. We will verify your benefits for free before you commit.
Do you treat alcohol addiction, or only opioids?
We treat all substance use disorders. This includes alcohol addiction, opioid and fentanyl dependence, stimulant use, and prescription drug abuse. We also offer medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for both opioid and alcohol use disorders.
What areas around Florence do you serve?
We proudly serve the entire Shoals region and Lauderdale County, including Killen, Rogersville, Lexington, Muscle Shoals, and surrounding communities.
Can UNA students take a medical leave of absence for rehab?
Yes. If you are a student at the University of North Alabama, you can often take a medical leave of absence. We can help coordinate with the university so you can focus entirely on your health and return to school stronger.
Ready to Start? You Don't Have to Do This Alone
You don't have to figure this out alone tonight. One call starts the process. Insurance verification is free and comes with no obligation.
Call (888) 217-7834 Verify Insurance