257 Ayer Road, Harvard, MA 01451
Acamprosate
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Harvard, Massachusetts has 1 licensed treatment center. Of those facilities, 1 provide outpatient care options.

Federally listed facilities in Harvard, MA
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Harvard, Massachusetts treatment center map
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1 licensed program listed below with addresses, phone numbers, levels of care, and insurance details — compare them and call the center directly.
Showing 1 treatment center in Harvard, Massachusetts.
257 Ayer Road, Harvard, MA 01451
Acamprosate
Statewide data for Massachusetts
No program in Harvard lists medical detox, so people here usually travel to a nearby city for withdrawal care. The figures below are for Massachusetts as a whole.
47 of 312 federally listed centers in Massachusetts (15.1%) report offering medically managed withdrawal, below the national share of 19.6% and 29th of 52 states and territories. The median distance from a community with listed treatment to the nearest detox program is 3.3 miles (closer than the 7.9-mile national median).
Read the Detox Access Gap report →Massachusetts reports 45.19 residential beds per 100,000 residents (3,225 beds at 98 programs) — more than the national rate of about 27.0, ranking 9th of 50. Reported occupancy was 113.3%, running near full (national average: 85.1%).
Read the Residential Capacity report →Source: Treatment Locators analysis of federal facility directory and survey data. Figures describe the system as a whole, not any one center — call a center to confirm current services and openings.
Harvard has 1 listed treatment center. These 12 centers are the closest listed options outside Harvard; each is located in the city shown on its listing, with the straight-line distance from Harvard noted below.
9 mi · Leominster, MA
196 Mechanic Street, Leominster, MA 01453
12-Step Facilitation
9 mi · Leominster, MA
165 Mill Street, 2nd Floor, Leominster, MA 01453
Acamprosate
9 mi · Leominster, MA
165 Mill Street, Leominster, MA 01453
Acamprosate
9 mi · Leominster, MA
68 Main Street, P.O. Box 113, Leominster, MA 01453
12-Step Facilitation
9 mi · Leominster, MA
297 Hamilton Street, Leominster, MA 01453
Acamprosate
9 mi · Tewksbury, MA
P.O. Box 359, 1751 Main Street, Tewksbury, MA 01876
12-Step Facilitation
10 mi · Fitchburg, MA
155 Airport Road, Fitchburg, MA 01420
Acamprosate
11 mi · Fitchburg, MA
130 Water Street, Fitchburg, MA 01420
Acamprosate
12 mi · Fitchburg, MA
285 Main Street, Fitchburg, MA 01420
12-Step Facilitation
13 mi · Chelmsford, MA
2 Courthouse Lane, Unit 2, Chelmsford, MA 01824
Acamprosate
13 mi · Fitchburg, MA
326 Nichols Road, Fitchburg, MA 01420
Acamprosate
13 mi · Lowell, MA
12 Wood Street, Suite 2, Lowell, MA 01851
Buprenorphine
This directory lists 1 licensed treatment programs in Harvard, Massachusetts, drawn from the federal treatment services record (September 2026). Of those, 1 run outpatient treatment.
Detox manages withdrawal safely and usually lasts a few days to a week; rehab is the treatment that follows, where therapy and medication address the substance use itself. Most people move from detox into inpatient rehab or an outpatient program, and the levels of care guide explains how each step works.
Cost depends on the level of care and how long you stay, and federal parity law requires most plans to cover addiction treatment on the same terms as other medical care. In Harvard, Massachusetts, 1 of the 1 listed centers report accepting private health insurance and 1 report a sliding fee scale based on income. The federal record lists payment types rather than named carriers, so call the center to confirm your insurance coverage.
Medical detox typically runs three to seven days, residential treatment commonly runs 30 to 90 days, and outpatient treatment can continue for several months. Research summarized by the National Institute on Drug Abuse finds that staying in treatment for at least 90 days across all settings is associated with better outcomes.
Withdrawal symptoms depend on the substance, how much was used, and for how long, and alcohol and benzodiazepine withdrawal can be medically dangerous without supervision. Our withdrawal timeline page sets out what typically happens day by day, and anyone with a history of seizures or heavy daily drinking should speak to a clinician before stopping.
Yes — programs that treat co-occurring disorders address substance use and conditions such as depression, anxiety or PTSD at the same time, which SAMHSA identifies as the recommended approach. You can filter this directory for dual diagnosis treatment to see which Harvard, Massachusetts programs report providing it.
Understand your options before you call a treatment center.