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Houston, TX 77068
Healthcare for the Homeless Houston
Address: 1934 Caroline Street, Houston, TX 77002 · Map
Phone: (713) 286-6050
Website: homeless-healthcare.org
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Outpatient
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Mental health treatment
- Facility type
- Outpatient mental health facility
- Medications used
- Haloperidol · Aripiprazole · Cariprazine · Lurasidone · Olanzapine · Paliperidone · Quetiapine · Risperidone · Ziprasidone · Nicotine replacement · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation · Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
- Treatment approaches
- Cognitive behavioral therapy · Couples/family therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Education and counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Special programs
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- Medicare · Medicaid · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Payment assistance
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
- Licensing and accreditation
- Federally Qualified Health Center
- Ownership
- Private non-profit organization
- Other services
- Chronic disease/illness management · Diet and exercise counseling · Family psychoeducation · Case management service · Integrated primary care services · Suicide prevention services
Questions to ask Healthcare for the Homeless Houston
- Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
- How many hours a week is the outpatient or IOP schedule, and are evening groups available?
- If I need medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder, do you prescribe it or refer out?
- Do you treat mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety at the same time?
- Is there a waitlist, and how soon can you do an assessment?
- What happens after the program ends: aftercare, alumni groups or step-down care?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by Texas. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Healthcare for the Homeless Houston
Healthcare for the Homeless Houston reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Sliding scale, Self-pay. With Texas Medicaid, treatment is usually covered at little or no cost, though some levels of care need prior authorization. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law. A sliding fee scale is available, so bring proof of income.
Distance to specialized care from Houston
Measured from the population center of Harris County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Houston, about 1.5 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Houston, about 2.2 miles (17 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Houston, about 1.5 miles (29 within 25 miles)
See the Harris County treatment map, methadone clinics near Harris County and Suboxone doctors near Harris County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Healthcare for the Homeless Houston offer?
Healthcare for the Homeless Houston reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Healthcare for the Homeless Houston accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Sliding scale, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Healthcare for the Homeless Houston located?
1934 Caroline Street, Houston, TX 77002.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Houston?
From the center of Harris County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Houston, about 1.5 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
Other treatment facilities in Houston
Adaego Recovery Center
4322 Herridge Street, Houston, TX 77022
Adult Rehabilitation Services Inc
6612 Hornwood Drive, Houston, TX 77074
Agape Substance Abuse Program
9001 Airport Boulevard, Houston, TX 77061
Alliance Risk Group LLC
7445 Park Place Boulevard, Houston, TX 77087
Alliance Risk Group LLC
744 Park Place, Houston, TX 77087
See all 155 facilities in Houston · Detox · Residential · Outpatient · Intensive outpatient · MAT · Methadone
Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.