Ames has 2 rehab centers in the SAMHSA directory. The nearest program outside Ames is about 26 miles south, in Des Moines. Of the 2 local centers, 2 report accepting Medicaid (100%).
Use the breakdowns below to narrow by the level of care or the type of program you need. Each option has its own local list and guidance.
Not sure which program fits? Talk it through with someone who can help.
Real licensed facilities, from SAMHSA / FindTreatment.gov (public domain).
2521 University Boulevard, Suite 121, Ames, IA 50010
420 Kellogg Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
Costs vary by program and insurance. Many Ames centers accept Medicaid or private insurance, so call to check your coverage.
Residential programs commonly run 30 to 90 days, and outpatient treatment often continues for several months after.
If you are physically dependent on alcohol, opioids, or benzodiazepines, medical detox usually comes first. Many Ames programs can arrange detox or admit you straight after it.