Drug & Alcohol Rehabilitation Centers in the Memphis, TN Area
tri-state area to find help for alcohol and drug rehabilitation. The most familiar drug rehab center to Memphians is Lakeside, which is a local facility for treatment of alcoholism, drug addiction, as well as emotional and behavioral health problems.
This center provides treatment for all ages from adolescent through senior services. The contact information for Lakeside
is:
Lakeside Behavioral Health System: 2911 Brunswick Rd., Memphis, Tn. Ph.: (901)377-4700 or, (800)232-LAKE (232-5253). Outpatient offices are located in Memphis on Cresthaven Dr., and in Jackson, TN and Jonesboro, AR.
Another local facility advertised in the Yellow Pages and also, well-known to Memphians is Parkwood, also known as “Parkwood Behavioral Health Systems,” and may be reached at:
Parkwood Behavioral Health System: 8135 Goodman Rd., Olive Branch, MS., Ph. (901)521-1400, or (800)447-3422. These centers are located in the surrounding towns of: Batesville, Corinth, Tupelo, Grenada, Cleveland & Southaven, all in Mississippi. Since Memphis is located in the far southwestern most corner of Tennessee,
traveling to Mississippi or to Arkansas is often like going a few miles to the nearest convenience store.
Listed also in the phone book is the site for the nationally known program, Alcoholics Anonymous, and the local phone numbers given for this well-known facility are:
Alcoholics Anonymous, Memphis AA Center, 109 Alexander St., Ph.: (901)458-7845, as well as a second address
given as:
Alcoholics Anonymous, 5119 Summer Ave., Ph.: (901)458-7845.
For the nearby Mississippi area:
Alcoholics Anonymous for Desoto County is located at: 8017 Highway 51 N., Southaven, Ph.: (662)280-3435.
Another large, local ad found in the Yellow Pages is: The Acar Center, which makes claims of help, hope and recovery
and advertises as an Alcohol and Chemical Abuse Rehab Center and will treat adult and adolescent problems with
extended care treatment programs. These programs are in English, as well as Spanish, and cover youth intervention,
education, and counseling. Anger management, as well as drug testing, is offered at this facility, and they accept all major credit cards. Contact information for this facility is: 633 Monroe Ave., Ph.: (901)527-3100, or its web site at
www.acarcenter.org.
The Delta Medical Center is another venue mentioned predominantly in an ad, and it covers the areas of addictions/
dual diagnosis, adult behavioral health programs, and Senior Life Skills. It offers immediate, as well as intensive levels of
care. To contact this Center: 3000 Getwell Rd., Memphis, TN., 38138, at (901)369-6021. Their toll free number is:
1-800-285-9502.
Saint Francis Hospital, which is a large hospital in Memphis, has its drug and rehab program located at its
main facility, at 5959 Park Avenue and offers partial hospitalization and inpatient treatment, as well as one year of
free aftercare, for all ages, at (901)765-1400.
The Serenity Recovery Center, which advertises itself as “addiction treatment since 1971” facilitates adult
residential halfway programs that are gender specific and also participates in a DUI program. Their web site
is: www.serenityrecovery.org and the phone number is listed as: (901)521-1131.
For Arkansas area residents living close to downtown Memphis, a recovery center called Pyramid Recovery, is
on 1833 S. Third St., and can be reached at: (901)948-4862.
And, for Mississippi residents wishing to stay in that state for treatment, an option located in Horn Lake, MS,
is The Recovery Club, 1953 Sartain Dr., and can be reached through (662)342-2380.
Harbor House Alcohol/Drug Rehabilitation Center for Men is one of the few all male locales in the
Memphis area providing rehab, and can be accessed at: www.harborhousememphis.org, and the address:
1979 E. Alcy Rd., Memphis, Ph.: (901)743-1836.
And for women: Grace House, 329 N. Bellevue Blvd., Memphis, Ph: (901) 722-8460, and Grace House,
Extended at 151 N. Montgomery St., can be reached at (901)276-2364.
And, last, the Whitehaven-Southwest Mental Health Center’s main office at 1087 Alice Avenue, lists its
number as (901)276-2364.
It is obvious that this area is well-facilitated for options concerning treatment for every type addiction
in the Mid-South, which is not surprising for the reknowned medical mecca that Memphis is known for
world-wide.
Source: The Real Yellow Pages, Dec. 2003-04
