Reaching out is the hardest part, and you're already doing it. Florida has one of the deepest networks of residential and inpatient treatment in the country, and people in Gulfport can reach strong programs close to home or a short drive away.
Whether you're looking for yourself or worried about a family member, a confidential call can help sort out options, insurance and timing in a few minutes.
Programs offering residential addiction treatment near Gulfport
Within 25 miles of Gulfport there are 74 residential treatment centers, and 148 within 50 miles. 13 of the programs within 50 miles report accepting private health insurance in the SAMHSA treatment directory.
WhiteSands Alcohol and Drug Rehab – Hyde Park
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisTurning Point of Tampa
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisDetox availableCuraSouth – Largo
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisDetox availableRogers Behavioral Health
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisNarconon Suncoast
Residential / inpatientOperation PAR Inc – Therapeutic Community
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisDetox availableAgency for Comm Trt Servs (ACTS) – Tarpon Springs Site
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisReal Recovery Solutions Detox St. Pete
Residential / inpatientDetox availableHCA Florida Brandon Hospital Inpatient Rehabilitation
Residential / inpatientLightshare Behavioral Wellness & Recovery - Detox Facility
Residential / inpatientDual diagnosisDetox availableWhat residential addiction treatment involves
A residential treatment center is a licensed, structured place to recover. Florida law defines residential treatment as a 24-hour, 7-day-a-week service in a structured live-in setting outside a hospital, and the Department of Children and Families licenses each provider's services.
Most programs combine evidence-based therapy, medical oversight and peer support, then help you plan aftercare before you leave.
What to expect
- An intake assessment covering substance use, health and mental health
- Detox on site or coordinated before admission if needed
- A written aftercare plan before discharge
- Family involvement and education
Local help and next steps
DCF's provider search groups a provider's sites and licensed components under one listing, shows whether each license is regular, interim, or probationary, and offers site-level details such as inspection reports and administrative actions.
If a loved one refuses help and is a danger to themselves or others, Florida's Marchman Act lets families ask the court for involuntary assessment and treatment. Petitions for Gulfport residents are filed in Pinellas County; see how to file a Marchman Act in Pinellas County.
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Residential Addiction Treatment in nearby cities
- Treasure Island (4 miles)
- St. Petersburg (4 miles)
- Lealman (5 miles)
- West Lealman (5 miles)
- South Highpoint (11 miles)
- Largo (12 miles)
Frequently asked questions
How many residential treatment centers are near Gulfport?
This page lists 148 residential treatment centers within 50 miles of Gulfport, sorted by distance. Pinellas County alone has 44 programs.
What should I bring to residential rehab?
Bring a photo ID, insurance card, a list of current medications, comfortable clothing for about a week and basic toiletries. Most programs share a packing list and restrict items like alcohol-based products and outside medications.
What does a day in residential treatment look like?
A typical day includes morning check-ins, individual and group therapy, educational sessions, meals, exercise or recreation and evening support groups, with staff on site 24 hours.
How does Florida license residential treatment?
The Florida Department of Children and Families licenses substance use treatment providers under Chapter 397, Florida Statutes, and licenses each service a provider offers, such as residential treatment or detox. You can verify a license in DCF's online provider search before admission.
See all treatment in Gulfport, residential addiction treatment in Pinellas County or residential addiction treatment across Florida.