Drug & Alcohol Rehab Near Fort Wayne, Indiana
About 113 miles from Fort Wayne, about two and a half hours by car.
Wheatfield Recovery Center is a detox and residential treatment campus serving Fort Wayne and the rest of Allen County.
Opening early 2027.
Call any time. Confidential. A real person answers.
Fort Wayne and our campus
Fort Wayne is the Allen County seat and Indiana’s second-largest city, where the St. Marys, St. Joseph, and Maumee rivers meet. Our campus is west of Fort Wayne at 12501 N State Road 49, Wheatfield, IN 46392, in Jasper County. It is about 113 miles by road, about two and a half hours in normal traffic, mostly on State Road 14 and State Road 114.
- CountyAllen County (county seat: Fort Wayne; about 402,329 residents)
- By roadAbout 113 miles
- Drive timeAbout two and a half hours
- Usual routeState Road 14 and State Road 114
What we offer people from Fort Wayne
Residential treatment
Live on campus with therapy, structure, and people around you.
About residentialWe stay with you
A named navigator, weekly calls, clinical checkups for five years, and a community for life.
How we stay with youFrom the day we open, we will work with Indiana Medicaid plans, including Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP), Hoosier Healthwise, and Hoosier Care Connect.
Addiction and recovery in Allen County
In 2024, 57 Allen County residents died of a drug overdose, down from 89 in 2023, according to the Indiana Department of Health. Across Indiana the figure was 1,618, down from 2,130 the year before.
- HospitalsHospitals in Allen County include Parkview Regional Medical Center, Lutheran Hospital, Lutheran Downtown Hospital, and Dupont Hospital. In an emergency, call 911.
- Community mental healthThe state-designated community mental health center for Allen County is Park Center.
- CourtsAllen County runs state-certified problem-solving courts, including an adult drug court, a veterans court, a reentry court, a mental health court, and a family recovery court. If a court has asked you to get treatment, tell us when you call.
- Any hourCall or text 988 in a crisis. Call 211 for community resources anywhere in Indiana.
These organizations are listed as public information. They are separate from Wheatfield Recovery Center, and listing them does not mean they endorse us or refer to us.
Where these facts come from
- Drive distances and times: MapQuest and Rome2Rio, town centre to Wheatfield, checked October 2026. Traffic and weather change them.
- Hospitals: Indiana Department of Health hospital directory
- Community mental health centers: Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction
- Problem-solving courts: Indiana Office of Court Services, program directory, August 2026
- Overdose deaths: Indiana Department of Health, 2024 Indiana Overdose and Suicide Report
- Population: U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2025 estimates
Getting started from Fort Wayne
- Call us. A person answers every call, day or night.
- We check your insurance and explain what it covers.
- We help you plan the trip to campus.
- You arrive at the Welcome Center and meet your care team.
Questions from Fort Wayne
How far is Wheatfield Recovery Center from Fort Wayne?
About 113 miles by road. The drive usually takes about two and a half hours, mostly on State Road 14 and State Road 114.
Do I have to live in Fort Wayne or nearby to be admitted?
No. We welcome adults from anywhere in Indiana.
Does Wheatfield Recovery Center take Indiana Medicaid?
From the day we open, we will work with Indiana Medicaid plans, including Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP), Hoosier Healthwise, and Hoosier Care Connect.
Why would someone from Fort Wayne choose a campus outside town?
Many people find it easier to focus on recovery away from the places and routines tied to their use. Our campus is 101 acres of open country, and everything from detox to step-down care happens on it.
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You are not alone. We are all behind you.
In an emergency, call 911. If you are in crisis, call or text 988.