Methadone Clinics in Franklin, Virginia
1 SAMHSA-certified opioid treatment program operates inside Franklin 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 Franklin
Franklin at a glance
8,212
Residents
8.3 sq mi
Land area
40.5
Median age
$65,125
Median household income
3.5%
Uninsured (civilian)
10.3%
Families below poverty
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates (2023).
Overdose context for Franklin city
Franklin city reported a model-based drug poisoning death rate of 24.4 per 100,000 residents in 2021 (95% CI 16.9 to 35.3). That sits 14.1% below the national county mean of 28.5 per 100,000.
201916.4
202021.2
202124.4
Three-year change (16.4 to 24.4): +8.1 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: Noncore.
Closest methadone clinic to Franklin
Nearest verified opioid treatment program in Virginia: Crossroads Treatment Center OF Suff in Suffolk, about 18.3 miles (29.5 km) from Franklin by straight-line distance. Driving time will run longer.
Why this matters for treatment access
Franklin city reports a 2021 drug poisoning death rate of 24.4 per 100,000, modestly below the national county mean of 28.5. Uninsured rates here run low (3.5%), so commercial insurance acceptance matters. Ask each clinic which payers they bill. That works out to roughly 287 uninsured residents in Franklin 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 Virginia: Crossroads Treatment Center OF Suff in Suffolk, about 18.3 miles from Franklin. Office-based buprenorphine is also available locally and does not require daily clinic visits.
Nearby cities with methadone clinics
Suffolk (1 · 26.3km) Chesapeake (3 · 52.8km) Newport News (3 · 56.6km) Petersburg (1 · 66.6km) Williamsburg (1 · 71.5km)
Need office-based treatment instead of a daily-dosed OTP? Many providers in Franklin prescribe buprenorphine in office settings. See the Virginia Suboxone provider directory for the closest prescriber.
Want a non-opioid alternative? See Virginia Vivitrol providers for monthly extended-release naltrexone.
State-level access scoring, regulatory context, and the full directory live on the Virginia methadone hub.