Alcohol, Drug, and Other Rehab Centers in Fort Smith, AR

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The 3 best rehab facilities in Fort Smith, AR are:

• Harbor House
• Hearts of Hope Church Substance Abuse Treatment
• Compassion Center

Harbor House

615 North 19th Street
Fort Smith, AR 72914
479-785-4083
Recoveryhhi.org

At Harbor House, those battling addiction can start a residential or outpatient treatment program to help with abstinence and sober living. Residential programs range from 30 to 90 days in gender-specific programs. Transitional living is also available for those who complete a residential program but do not have a safe, stable, and sober place to live. Outpatient services include both intensive outpatient and traditional outpatient therapy, giving participants access to individual and group therapy and support groups all while they continue to work or attend school.

What patients are saying:

Former patients say that Harbor House is a “great place if you need help” and often mention the experienced staff. One reviewer wrote, “I did their residential treatment, and I couldn’t ask for a better place. They work it as an individual recovery, where you choose the rhythm and steps for recovery. I can only say good things about all of this, I have an amazing amount of gratitude for everyone that works here.”

Reviews:

• 3.19 stars
• 7 reviews

Hearts of Hope Church & Ministry

108 Highway 71 North, Suite 104
Alma, AR 72921
479-430-7371
Heartsofhopechurch.org

At Hearts of Hope Church & Ministry, patients participate in a faith-based approach to sobriety. The program is entirely residential and requires a minimum of a three-month stay, with many remaining in residence for up to six months. During this treatment program, Bible studies, anger management classes, and other educational opportunities help members learn to live sober. Three days each week, residents also participate in a work program, helping develop job skills and responsibility that translates to mainstream life. Men and women live in separate facilities during this time and may move to the transitional living program after completing a six-month residential stay.

What patients are saying:

Former patients often mention the deep faith that underpins daily living at Hearts of Hope and write reviews such as, “Hearts of Hope, Pastor Cindy and Debbie are amazing women of God. They help so many people, I don’t know where I’d be if I didn’t attend Hearts of Hope program a few years ago, saved my life.”

Reviews:

• 4.43 stars
• 7 reviews

Compassion Center

3618 West Roosevelt Road
Little Rock, Arkansas 72204
501-296-9114
Lrcompassioncenter.org

The Compassion Center is a faith-based organization that offers a range of services designed to help at-risk populations and the homeless. In addition to the food pantry, education programs, and clothing assistance, this organization also offers addiction and recovery assistance via a 12-step program. By helping those battling addictions find work, obtain safe housing, and join a support group, this program addresses some of the underlying issues that can lead to continued drug or alcohol dependence.

What patients are saying:

Patients call the program at Compassion Center wonderful and write, “A great man started this place under God’s direction. I’m so grateful for the cold nights I was warm and the wonderful food I had there… I’m newly sober for almost 5 months and being there was a blessing from God himself. Thank you, Pastor Holloway and Miss Melissa.”

Reviews:

• 3.35 stars
• 20 reviews

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To determine your best options for a rehabilitation center, it is important to first learn about your health insurance coverage. Reach out to your private or healthcare marketplace insurance provider to find out which substance abuse treatment centers are available to you. Regardless of the type of coverage you have, both public and private insurance companies must cover substance abuse treatment for qualified individuals.

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Do I need to go to rehab?

How long does rehab last?

Different programs and levels of addiction require different program lengths. Common rehab lengths are:

• 30 Days
• 60 Days
• 90 Days
• 120+ Days

How much does drug rehab cost?

Pricing depends on the program, services, and amenities offered. Typically, outpatient programs are cheaper than inpatient, and live-in inpatient facilities are the most expensive. To learn more, read our guide on The Cost of Rehab.

How does rehab work?

Rehab is made up of four basic steps:

• Assessment
• Detox
• Therapy
• Aftercare

To learn more about the rehab process and each step, read our guide to The Addiction Rehabilitation Process.

How important is aftercare? 

One of the most important steps in the rehabilitation process is aftercare – the continuing support and accountability offered through counseling and 12-Step programs such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA).

To find an AA or NA meeting near you, use the directory below.

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