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Healing Place of New Hanover County

Wilmington, NC

SAMHSA Verified Detox Inpatient

Detox · Inpatient center · in Wilmington, NC · Accepts Medicaid.

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About Healing Place of New Hanover County

The Healing Place of New Hanover County in Wilmington, North Carolina, specializes in non-medical detox and long-term recovery for individuals facing addiction and homelessness. Their 24/7 detox program provides stabilization from drug or alcohol use, with an average 5-7 day stay. Their program uniquely offers medication-free detoxification, peer-led recovery, and safe, welcoming accommodations.
Their approach emphasizes accountability and peer-led connection. Their long-term recovery program integrates education, peer-led support, and mentorship. Continuing care mentors lead classes, monitor assignments, and coordinate with individuals throughout recovery. Individuals receive personalized, holistic care addressing their physical, emotional, and social well-being. In addition, the center operates a 14-bed emergency overnight shelter for both men and women.

Private non-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment, detoxification.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: April 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

Quick Facts

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA.

Level of care
Detox · Inpatient
Service settings
Residential/24-hour residential, Residential detoxification, Long-term residential
Therapy approaches
Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, 12-step facilitation
Age groups
Young Adults, Adults
Recovery supports
Self-help groups, Housing services, Assistance with obtaining social services, Mentoring/peer support, Employment counseling or training
Facility operation
Private non-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Verify coverage
Medicaid
Medicare
Private insurance
TRICARE / VA
Self-pay / Cash
Sliding scale

Full list from SAMHSA: Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs; Medicaid

Contact & Location

Address

1000 Medical Center Drive, Wilmington, NC 28401

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Facility direct line

(910) 970-4673

Website

thpnc.org

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Healing Place of New Hanover County accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Healing Place of New Hanover County accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific NC Medicaid plan. Call (910) 970-4673 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does Healing Place of New Hanover County offer?
This facility offers: Detox, Inpatient. Service settings include: Residential/24-hour residential, Residential detoxification, Long-term residential. Primary focus: Substance use treatment, Detoxification.
Does Healing Place of New Hanover County have specialized programs?
SAMHSA data does not list specialized populations. The facility may still offer specialty tracks — confirm directly.
What therapy methods does Healing Place of New Hanover County use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, 12-step facilitation.
How do I start treatment at Healing Place of New Hanover County?
Call the facility directly at (910) 970-4673 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.
Is treatment confidential?
Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.
What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

  • SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
  • SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
  • CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
  • 42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: April 2026. Editorial policy.

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