- 1 residential program within 10 miles
- 6 residential programs within 25 miles
- 13 residential programs within 50 miles
- Delaware County, Pennsylvania · population 34,000
This page also covers nearby smaller towns, including Woodlyn, Brookhaven, Village Green-Green Ridge, Ridley Park, Boothwyn.
Talk with an independent helpline about residential programs near Chester, what your insurance covers and how soon you can start. Available 24/7.
Call 866-825-1171Gay & Gay-Friendly Rehab programs closest to Chester
Mirmont Treatment Center
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPMalvern Treatment Centers
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentMalvern Treatment Center
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentAvenues Recovery Center at – Valley Forge
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentPennsylvania Recovery Center
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPMalvern Treatment Centers
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentSeabrook House – Main Campus IP
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPAlternative Counseling Associates
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programGaudenzia Inc – Lower Bucks
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentOnward Behavioral Health
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentBanyan Philadelphia
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPAshley Inc – DBA Ashley Addiction Treatment
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentEvery listing comes from the SAMHSA National Directory of Substance Use Treatment Facilities, where the facility reported offering a program or group for LGBTQ clients; ratings come from public business data. Services change, so confirm details with the program. See all residential programs in Pennsylvania.
What the programs near Chester offer
Of the 12 listed programs shown here, 11 accept private insurance, 12 offer trauma-related counseling, 11 offer cognitive behavioral therapy, 1 offer a sliding fee scale, 8 offer telehealth, 12 provide inpatient or residential care, 9 treat co-occurring mental health conditions, and 7 run a program for clients with HIV. Always confirm with the program before you go.
Levels of care within 25 miles of Chester
Counts of residential programs that report each service to SAMHSA, out of 6 residential programs within 25 miles.
| Service | Programs |
|---|---|
| Residential treatment | 6 |
| Hospital inpatient care | 1 |
| Detox services | 6 |
| Partial hospitalization (PHP) | 2 |
| Intensive outpatient (IOP) | 2 |
| Regular outpatient | 2 |
| Trauma-related counseling | 6 |
| Telehealth | 4 |
Nearby cities to compare
| City | Distance from Chester | Gay & Gay-Friendly Rehab programs within 10 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Media, PA | 5 miles | 1 |
| Darby, PA | 8 miles | 2 |
| Drexel Hill, PA | 8 miles | 2 |
| Lansdowne, PA | 8 miles | 2 |
| Broomall, PA | 9 miles | 2 |
Family, rejection and recovery
Many LGBTQ people carry experiences of family rejection or strained relationships into treatment. Research on LGBTQ young people has linked family rejection with higher rates of substance use and depression, while family acceptance is protective.
Good programs make room for chosen family and offer family sessions when they help. Our guide on family rejection and recovery covers this in more depth.
Questions worth asking
Ask how the LGBTQ group runs, whether staff have LGBTQ-specific training, how the program handles rooming, and whether partners or chosen family can join family sessions. Our checklist has more.
Outpatient treatment near Chester
Not every situation calls for a residential stay. We list 58 programs within 25 miles of Chester that report intensive outpatient, day treatment or regular outpatient services. Outpatient care works best when home is stable and supportive; it's also the usual next step after residential treatment.
Cost and coverage
The cost of treatment depends mostly on the level of care, length of stay and your insurance. Residential care costs the most; outpatient therapy the least. Many programs on SAMHSA's directory accept private insurance, and some offer sliding-scale fees. See our insurance guides.
Free, confidential help finding residential programs near Chester. Independent helpline, 24/7.
Call 866-825-1171Frequently asked questions
Can I bring my partner or chosen family into treatment?
Many programs offer family sessions and let you define who counts as family. Ask at intake whether partners and chosen family can take part.
Will my information stay private?
Federal rules (42 CFR Part 2) give substance use treatment records extra confidentiality protections beyond standard health privacy law. Ask any program how it handles your records and who can see them.
What does it mean that a program reports an LGBTQ program?
Each listed facility told SAMHSA's national treatment survey that it offers a program or group specifically for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer clients. It's self-reported, so ask the program how the group works and how often it meets.
Where is the nearest gay-friendly rehab to Chester, PA?
The nearest listed program is Mirmont Treatment Center, about 5 miles from Chester. Programs on this page are residential or hospital programs that report an LGBTQ program or group and a program for adult men.
More treatment options near Chester
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Gay & Gay-Friendly Rehab in nearby cities
Media, PADarby, PADrexel Hill, PALansdowne, PABroomall, PAYeadon, PAWilmington, DEArdmore, PAGloucester City, NJWest Chester, PAAll of Pennsylvania
Guides
- Why LGBTQ-Specific Addiction Treatment Matters | LGBTQ Rehab
- Questions to Ask an LGBTQ Rehab Before You Enroll
- LGBTQ-Friendly vs LGBTQ-Specific Rehab: What's the Difference?
- Rehab for Gay and Bisexual Men: What to Look For
- LGBTQ Drug Addiction Treatment: Opioids, Meth, Cocaine and More
- Inpatient vs Outpatient LGBTQ Rehab: Which Fits You?