Methadone Clinics in Shoreline, Washington
1 SAMHSA-certified opioid treatment program operates inside Shoreline 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 Shoreline
Shoreline at a glance
59,280
Residents
11.6 sq mi
Land area
42.1
Median age
$113,336
Median household income
3.9%
Uninsured (civilian)
5.7%
Families below poverty
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates (2023).
Overdose context for King County
King County reported a model-based drug poisoning death rate of 30 per 100,000 residents in 2021 (95% CI 29.2 to 30.8). That sits 5.4% above the national county mean of 28.5 per 100,000.
201920.1
202026
202130
Three-year change (20.1 to 30): +9.9 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: Large Central Metro.
Closest methadone clinic to Shoreline
Nearest verified opioid treatment program in Washington: Wchs, Inc. in Lynnwood, about 5.8 miles (9.3 km) from Shoreline by straight-line distance. Driving time will run longer.
Why this matters for treatment access
King County reports a 2021 drug poisoning death rate of 30.0 per 100,000, slightly above the national county mean of 28.5. Uninsured rates here run low (3.9%), so commercial insurance acceptance matters. Ask each clinic which payers they bill. That works out to roughly 2,312 uninsured residents in Shoreline 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 Washington: Wchs, Inc. in Lynnwood, about 5.8 miles from Shoreline. Office-based buprenorphine is also available locally and does not require daily clinic visits.
Nearby cities with methadone clinics
Lynnwood (1 · 9.8km) Seattle (2 · 19km) Bellevue (1 · 20.3km) Bremerton (1 · 26.7km) Renton (1 · 35.4km)
Need office-based treatment instead of a daily-dosed OTP? Many providers in Shoreline prescribe buprenorphine in office settings. See the Washington Suboxone provider directory for the closest prescriber.
Want a non-opioid alternative? See Washington Vivitrol providers for monthly extended-release naltrexone.
State-level access scoring, regulatory context, and the full directory live on the Washington methadone hub.