Methadone Clinics in Rome, Georgia
1 SAMHSA-certified opioid treatment program operates inside Rome 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 Rome
Rome at a glance
37,754
Residents
31.8 sq mi
Land area
36.7
Median age
$51,106
Median household income
15.8%
Uninsured (civilian)
17.6%
Families below poverty
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates (2023).
Overdose context for Floyd County
Floyd County reported a model-based drug poisoning death rate of 33.1 per 100,000 residents in 2021 (95% CI 29.6 to 37). That sits 16.1% above the national county mean of 28.5 per 100,000.
201922.1
202028.6
202133.1
Three-year change (22.1 to 33.1): +10.9 per 100,000.
County-level estimates are reported at the county level, not the city level. Source: NCHS Drug Poisoning Mortality by County (CDC dataset rpvx-m2md), 2019 to 2021 model-based estimates. NCHS urban/rural classification: Micropolitan.
Closest methadone clinic to Rome
Nearest verified opioid treatment program in Georgia: Crossroads Treatment Center OF CAL in Calhoun, about 20.5 miles (33 km) from Rome by straight-line distance. Driving time will run longer.
Why this matters for treatment access
Floyd County reports a 2021 drug poisoning death rate of 33.1 per 100,000, slightly above the national county mean of 28.5. Roughly 15.8% of residents lack health insurance, which is high enough that you should ask each clinic about sliding-scale fees and Medicaid acceptance before you commit. That works out to roughly 5,965 uninsured residents in Rome 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 Georgia: Crossroads Treatment Center OF CAL in Calhoun, about 20.5 miles from Rome. Office-based buprenorphine is also available locally and does not require daily clinic visits.
Nearby cities with methadone clinics
Calhoun (1 · 34.9km) Dallas (1 · 43.9km) Woodstock (1 · 60km) Austell (1 · 64.7km) Douglasville (1 · 67.4km)
Need office-based treatment instead of a daily-dosed OTP? Many providers in Rome prescribe buprenorphine in office settings. See Suboxone providers in Rome.
Want a non-opioid alternative? See Georgia Vivitrol providers for monthly extended-release naltrexone.
State-level access scoring, regulatory context, and the full directory live on the Georgia methadone hub.