Melbourne, VIC
Local outpatient rehab services in Melbourne and surrounds — public, NGO, and private. Free, confidential help to choose the right one.
12 verified outpatient rehab providers serving Melbourne and surrounding suburbs.
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5 Wilton Vale Cres, Malvern East VIC 3145, Australia
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18 Mitford St, St Kilda VIC 3182, Australia
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86A Kooyong Rd, Armadale VIC 3143, Australia
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Ground Floor/35 Cotham Rd, Kew VIC 3101, Australia
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88 Alma Rd, St Kilda VIC 3182, Australia
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737 Burwood Rd, Hawthorn VIC 3105, Australia
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1227 Malvern Rd, Malvern VIC 3144, Australia
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110 Church St, Richmond VIC 3121, Australia
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1 Queens Rd, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
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9 Copelen St, South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia
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727 Collins St, Docklands VIC 3008, Australia
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Suite 75, Level 30/35 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
The right outpatient rehab program in Melbourne depends on three things: severity of dependence, stability of your home environment, and what you can afford. The state alcohol and drug line is the right first call regardless — they have an unbiased view of local capacity and current wait times across all sectors.
For a full plain-language guide to outpatient rehab — typical day, length, cost, who it suits — see our outpatient rehab guide. Below is a quick orientation specific to Melbourne.
Outpatient rehab in Melbourne ranges from free at the public end (state hospital and community AOD services) to $2,500–$6,000 for a 12-week private program. NGO providers sit in between. DirectLine Victoria (1800 888 236) can refer you into the right pathway.
Public services in Melbourne typically have wait times of 1–6 weeks for non-urgent admissions, with same-week admission for crisis presentations (pregnancy, post-overdose, severe co-occurring mental health). Private services typically admit within days. DirectLine Victoria can confirm current wait times across local services.
Public outpatient rehab delivered through Victoria's public hospital and community AOD network is free at the point of access for Medicare-eligible Australians. Many NGO providers offer subsidised or free places. Private programs are paid, sometimes partly offset by private health insurance with hospital cover and psychiatric inclusion.
Practical follow-on guides covering substance-specific decisions, costs, and what to expect from each treatment format.
Drug & alcohol rehab in Melbourne
The full Melbourne directory across all treatment types.
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Victoria state overview
Wider state context — public, NGO, private services across Victoria.
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Substance-specific guides
Tailored treatment guidance by substance.
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What rehab costs
2026 cost breakdown across all sectors.
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How to choose a rehab
Practical framework for picking the right program.
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Cost calculator
Estimate what treatment will cost.
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Tell us a bit about your situation and a recovery specialist will call you back — usually within an hour during business hours. No pressure, no judgement, no cost.
Prefer to call directly? Lifeline: 13 11 14 (24/7). Emergency: 000.
