Lowell, MA · Treatment facilities
Treatment facilities in Lowell, MA
According to SAMHSA N-SUMHSS facility counts among tracked cities, Lowell ranks #256 of 5,095, and #5 of 140 in Massachusetts. Lowell, Massachusetts carries a well-populated set of listed providers: 11 substance use and mental health treatment facilities on record.
- 11
- Facilities
- 8
- With MAT
- 10
- Accept Medicaid
- 9
- Telehealth
According to SAMHSA N-SUMHSS facility counts among tracked cities, Lowell ranks #256 of 5,095, and #5 of 140 in Massachusetts. See methodology · corpus placement.
According to SAMHSA N-SUMHSS facility counts among tracked cities, Lowell ranks #256 of 5,095, and #5 of 140 in Massachusetts. 8 report offering Medication-Assisted Treatment and 10 accept Medicaid. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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Current site extract: 2026-07-11 · N-SUMHSS typically refreshes annually
What the SAMHSA Record Shows for Lowell, MA
Lowell, Massachusetts carries a well-populated set of listed providers: 11 substance-use and mental-health treatment facilities on record with SAMHSA's N-SUMHSS survey. Of Lowell's 11 listed facilities, 9 report outpatient programming, 9 report telehealth options, and 2 report residential beds -- three of the four tracked modalities.
Medication-Assisted Treatment is confirmed at 8 of 11 facilities (73%), combining FDA-approved medications such as buprenorphine, methadone, or naltrexone with counseling for opioid and alcohol use disorder. On payment, 10 accept Medicaid, 10 accept Medicare, 10 accept private insurance, and 4 accept a sliding-fee scale, self-reported and worth a quick intake call to confirm your specific plan before committing to a site.
Against the Massachusetts statewide average across all 415 SAMHSA-listed facilities (62% offer MAT, 92% accept Medicaid), Lowell's own rates run at or above the MAT average and below the Medicaid average.
Lowell sits in the denser third of tracked cities (#256 of 5,095 by facility count). With 11 SAMHSA-listed sites, the shortlist is wide enough that MAT (73%) and Medicaid (91%) shares matter more than raw count when comparing peers.
Registry note: N-SUMHSS is self-reported and refreshes on a rolling cadence - wait times, bed availability, and current insurance contracts can change between updates. This directory does not rank or clinically judge facilities.
Service & Payment Mix in Lowell
| Capability | Facilities | Share | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medication-Assisted Treatment | 8 | 73% | |
| Medically Supervised Detox | 0 | 0% | |
| Residential Treatment | 2 | 18% | |
| Outpatient Programs | 9 | 82% | |
| Telehealth Available | 9 | 82% | |
| Accepts Medicaid | 10 | 91% | |
| Accepts Medicare | 10 | 91% | |
| Sliding-Fee Scale | 4 | 36% | |
| Accepts Private Insurance | 10 | 91% |
Computed from 11 SAMHSA-listed facilities in Lowell, Massachusetts. Distribution bars represent the share of facilities reporting each capability.
The most commonly reported capability among Lowell's listed facilities is "Accepts Medicaid," present at 91% of them (10 of 11).
All Facilities (11)
21 George Street, Lowell, MA 01852
Substance Use Treatment · Private for-profit organization
Lowell
35 Market Street, Lowell, MA 01852
Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization
12 Wood Street, Suite 2, Lowell, MA 01851
Substance Use Treatment · Private for-profit organization
Behavioral Health Services Outpatient
161 Jackson Street, Lowell, MA 01852
Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization
22 Olde Canal Drive, Lowell, MA 01851
Substance Use Treatment · Private for-profit organization
32 Berry Road, Lowell, MA 01854
Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization
22 Old Canal Drive, Lowell, MA 01851
Substance Use Treatment · Private for-profit organization
Ambulatory Services
101 Jackson Street, 4th Floor, Lowell, MA 01852
Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization
Lowell House Inc
, Lowell, MA 01852
Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization
391 Varnum Avenue, Lowell, MA 01852
Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization
40 Church Street, Lowell, MA 01852
Substance Use Treatment · Private non-profit organization
Source: SAMHSA, National Substance Use and Mental Health Services Survey (N-SUMHSS) and FindTreatment.gov (2024)
Similar inventory in Massachusetts
- New Bedford, MA · 11 facilities (same count)
- Fall River, MA · 12 facilities (±1)
- Brockton, MA · 10 facilities (±1)
- Framingham, MA · 10 facilities (±1)
Browse the Massachusetts state roll-up, national rankings, and methodology for how N-SUMHSS counts are sourced and verified. For MAT flags, see the MAT guide.
What to do with this
- 11 facilities are SAMHSA-listed in Lowell, 73% flagged for Medication-Assisted Treatment. Filter down to one that fits. Recovery program finder
- Coverage varies by plan even within Lowell. Confirm your specific insurance is in-network before committing to a facility. Check Medicare coverage
- Not sure what separates one facility type from another? Read the differences before you filter. Types of treatment facilities
Contact a facility directly to verify current availability, payment acceptance, and program details before enrolling.
Source: SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration). Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data. See our full disclaimer.
Every figure on PlainRecovery is rendered directly from SAMHSA's published N-SUMHSS facility data, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these facility listings, or report a data error. Data current as of 2024 N-SUMHSS release.