Alcohol & Drug Rehabs in Bessemer, Alabama - Addictions
Addiction Treatment • Bessemer, AL
Clinic Type
Addiction Treatment
Address
1520 2nd Avenue North, Bessemer, AL 35020
Phone
(205) 253-8871
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
Relevant highlights include Private Pay, Medicaid, Medicare, Financing, Financial Aid, Sliding Scale, Military Insurance
Private, Medicaid, Medicare, Financing, Financial Aid, Sliding Scale, Military Insurance
Languages Spoken
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Awards & Accreditations
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Rehab.com (Northwest Alabama Treatment Center): 3.9/5 stars (77 reviews)
- Rehab.com (ALR SoberLife): 4.4/5 stars (41 reviews)
- Google (The Foundry Ministries): 4.6/5 stars (14 Google reviews)
Patients praise
- Staff are often described as caring and supportive
- Programs credited with helping individuals achieve sobriety
- Bible-based and spiritual approaches appreciated by many clients
- Positive community atmosphere in sober living environments
- Availability of medication-assisted treatment and affordable options
Common complaints
- Billing and payment disputes
- Concerns regarding facility location and area crime rates
- Limited counseling or support options at some facilities
- Perception of high costs for services offered
- Extended wait times for appointments
"They told me I had to pay a co pay I knew I didn't owe or I could not receive treatment... I'm still trying to get my money back from them."
— Rehab.com user review (Northwest Alabama Treatment Center)"This is a true place of recovery and community . The staff truly care because they've been where we have been . The structure and accountability is set in place to create growth within recovery."
— Rehab.com user review (ALR SoberLife)"I've been a patient of BHG for about 3 1/2 yrs. Honestly, methadone clinic get a bad rap but if you will listen to the help they offer and work the program I promise you can have some freedom from addiction."
— BHG Bessemer Treatment Center patient testimonialSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- ALR SoberLife in Bessemer, AL | Addictions.com — Oct 28, 2025
- BHG Bessemer Treatment Center - Rehabs.com — Aug 13, 2025
- 301 Top-Rated Drug & Alcohol Rehab Centers in Alabama — Dec 22, 2025
- 20 Best Alabama Medicaid Drug Rehabs (2026) - Addicted.org — Feb 27, 2026
- New $2.2M addiction care center opening in McCalla this spring | Bham Now — Mar 20, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
More addiction treatment clinics in Bessemer
BHG Bessemer Treatment Center is part of Behavioral Health Group (BHG), the largest network of Joint Commission-accredited outpatient opioid treatment and recovery centers in the U.S. Located in Bessemer, Alabama, it delivers comprehensive, evidence-based medical and behavioral therapies for opioid use disorder, as part of BHG’s broader network of more than 110 centers across 20+ states. The organization emphasizes personalized care, operates as a health care provider with a significant staff and patient base, and participates in professional events (e.g., Bridging the Gap Conference). If you’re seeking treatment at Bessemer, you can expect outpatient opioid treatment services, counseling, and support as part of BHG’s integrated program.
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