BHG Bessemer Treatment Center
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- 4204 Edmonton Drive, Bessemer, AL 35022
- Levels of care
- Outpatient
- Ages served
- Young Adults (Ages 18-25)Adults (Ages 26-64)Seniors (Ages 65+)
- Accreditation

Detox and medication
Detox
- Offered: Opioids
- Not offered: Alcohol
- Not offered: Benzodiazepines
- Not offered: Methamphetamines
- Not offered: Cocaine
Medication assisted treatment
- Offered: Buprenorphine
- Not offered: Naltrexone
- Not offered: Methadone
Services and programs
Special programs
Other treatment centers close by
Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.
Meetings in Bessemer
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about BHG Bessemer Treatment Center
What levels of care does BHG Bessemer Treatment Center offer?
They offer outpatient. Which one fits is usually decided by how much structure the first few weeks need, and Bessemer has 8 other centers within 14 miles.
Does BHG Bessemer Treatment Center offer a detox?
They provide detox for 1 substance: opioids. Whether a bed is free this week is a question for the call, and Bessemer has 8 other centers.
Does BHG Bessemer Treatment Center have a program for veterans?
Yes, they offer a veterans program, one of 12 named programs at this address.
What is there in Bessemer that costs nothing?
Bessemer has 23 free AA meetings as well, which is not treatment but costs nothing and needs no referral.
Does BHG Bessemer Treatment Center have beds?
They are outpatient. If someone needs to be away from where they are using, Birmingham has the nearest beds, 8.0 miles away.
What separates a good program from a bad one?
The useful comparisons are concrete: the level of care, whether there is a prescriber, what the aftercare is, and the cost. Accreditation by a recognized body is a floor rather than a recommendation, and the absence of it is worth asking about. Call (844) 822-5800 if you would rather have someone else do the comparing.
What will I actually pay?
It ranges from nothing at all, in a state funded program, to figures that need a payment plan. Every state operates a publicly funded system with its own intake line, separate from anything a private center offers. Cost is a reasonable thing to lead with, and nobody answering a treatment line will be surprised by it.
Can family be involved in treatment?
Involvement is common, and so are limits on it, set by the person being treated. A family member asking the questions is normal, and intake lines are used to it. Ask what the center expects from the household on the day the program ends.