Methadone Clinics in Elkton, Maryland
4 SAMHSA-certified opioid treatment programs operate inside Elkton 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.
4 verified clinics in Elkton
Cecil Community Recovery Center LLC
Concerted Care Group Elkton, LLC
Serenity Health LLC
Elkton at a glance
15,867
Residents
9 sq mi
Land area
37.4
Median age
$56,565
Median household income
4.6%
Uninsured (civilian)
12.3%
Families below poverty
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates (2023).
Overdose context for Cecil County
Cecil County reported a model-based drug poisoning death rate of 79.8 per 100,000 residents in 2021 (95% CI 74.3 to 85.7). That sits 180.4% above the national county mean of 28.5 per 100,000.
201953.4
202069.2
202179.8
Three-year change (53.4 to 79.8): +26.4 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: Medium Metro.
Closest methadone clinic to Elkton
Nearest verified opioid treatment program in Maryland: Evergreen Treatment Services LLC in Havre De Grace, about 17.5 miles (28.1 km) from Elkton by straight-line distance. Driving time will run longer.
Why this matters for treatment access
Cecil County ran a 2021 drug poisoning death rate of 79.8 per 100,000, well above the national county mean of 28.5. Uninsured rates here run low (4.6%), so commercial insurance acceptance matters. Ask each clinic which payers they bill. That works out to roughly 730 uninsured residents in Elkton 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 Maryland: Evergreen Treatment Services LLC in Havre De Grace, about 17.5 miles from Elkton. Office-based buprenorphine is also available locally and does not require daily clinic visits.
Nearby cities with methadone clinics
Havre De Grace (1 · 24.3km) Aberdeen (2 · 28.2km) Belcamp (1 · 34.1km) Bel Air (2 · 42km) Essex (1 · 59.5km)
Need office-based treatment instead of a daily-dosed OTP? Many providers in Elkton prescribe buprenorphine in office settings. See Suboxone providers in Elkton.
Want a non-opioid alternative? See Maryland Vivitrol providers for monthly extended-release naltrexone.
State-level access scoring, regulatory context, and the full directory live on the Maryland methadone hub.