The Freeman Center in Waco, Texas

About The Freeman Center

The Freeman Center is a licensed non-profit behavioral health facility in Waco, Texas. They specialize in substance abuse and addiction treatment across all levels of care. They offer inpatient residential and outpatient programs.

The Freeman Center’s mission is to provide compassionate, inclusive care that meets you where you are and helps you build a lasting new chapter. The Freeman Center accepts Medicaid, Medicare. They also accept TRICARE/VA in some programs, as well as self-pay.

Residential Addiction Treatment in Waco

The Freeman Center’s core specialty is residential inpatient treatment for substance use disorders. They offer options for short-term (30 days or fewer) and long-term (more than 30 days) stays. 

Separate residential units serve adult men and adult women. This includes a dedicated program for pregnant or postpartum women. Their DEAR Unit provides emergency acute detoxification services to help clients safely begin recovery.

Outpatient & Youth Support Programs

As a complementary focus, The Freeman Center provides intensive outpatient programs (IOP) and youth outpatient services to help those who need flexibility or earlier intervention. These programs allow clients to live at home while engaging in structured treatment multiple days per week.

The outpatient experience often includes therapy sessions, group support and case management. Services are provided in accessible formats, including Spanish language assistance and support for deaf or hard-of-hearing clients, so all community members are welcome.