Methadone Clinics in Manchester, Connecticut
1 SAMHSA-certified opioid treatment program operates inside Manchester city limits. Each clinic below carries a current NPI on the CMS Medicare Provider OTP file. We list the operator-stated phone next to our verified intake line so you choose how to make contact.
1 verified clinic in Manchester
Manchester at a glance
36,561
Residents
9.2 sq mi
Land area
37
Median age
$76,780
Median household income
4.6%
Uninsured (civilian)
10.6%
Families below poverty
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates (2023).
Closest methadone clinic to Manchester
Nearest verified opioid treatment program in Connecticut: Community Substance Abuse Centers in Hartford, about 7.2 miles (11.6 km) from Manchester by straight-line distance. Driving time will run longer.
Why this matters for treatment access
Uninsured rates here run low (4.6%), so commercial insurance acceptance matters. Ask each clinic which payers they bill. That works out to roughly 1,682 uninsured residents in Manchester alone.
What to ask before you call
Methadone is a daily-dose program. That changes the questions you should be asking. Run through these before you commit to a clinic:
- What time does dosing start, and what time does it close? Daily methadone often means a 6am window five or six days a week.
- Which insurance plans do you bill? Medicaid coverage for OTPs varies by state plan and managed-care organization.
- How long does intake take from first call to first dose? In some states it is same-day. In others it can run a week.
- What is your take-home schedule? Federal rules let stable patients earn take-home doses over time. Clinic policy on how fast you earn them differs.
- Do you offer counseling on-site or do I coordinate it elsewhere?
If the in-city options do not fit
Closest alternative inside Connecticut: Community Substance Abuse Centers in Hartford, about 7.2 miles from Manchester. Office-based buprenorphine is also available locally and does not require daily clinic visits.
Nearby cities with methadone clinics
Hartford (2 · 10.6km) Enfield (1 · 23.6km) Middletown (1 · 26.5km) Willimantic (1 · 27.6km) Meriden (1 · 33.4km)
Need office-based treatment instead of a daily-dosed OTP? Many providers in Manchester prescribe buprenorphine in office settings. See the Connecticut Suboxone provider directory for the closest prescriber.
Want a non-opioid alternative? See Connecticut Vivitrol providers for monthly extended-release naltrexone.
State-level access scoring, regulatory context, and the full directory live on the Connecticut methadone hub.