Gateway Foundation

Also known as Springfield Outpatient

Address: 2323 Stevenson Drive, Springfield, IL 62703 · Map

Phone: (217) 529-9266

Intake: (877) 377-4206

Website: gatewayfoundation.org

OutpatientIntensive outpatientPartial hospitalizationMATDual diagnosisMedicaidMedicarePrivate insuranceTRICARE / VASliding scaleSelf-pay

About Gateway Foundation

Gateway Foundation was established in 1968 and has grown to 16 locations across Illinois. Gateway Foundation Springfield offers intensive outpatient services (IOP), detox provided on-site, and a residential program. The center delivers treatment grounded in evidence-based practices, including 12-step facilitation and personalized treatment planning. Clients in Springfield typically range from 17 years old to adults in midlife. Programs serve individuals dealing with alcohol and drug addiction, including those with co-occurring mental health conditions. The usual program duration is about 30 days, with an average cost around $25,000, and the center accepts most major insurance plans. Treatment may include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), family therapy, group and individual counseling, mindfulness, motivational interviewing (MI), medication-assisted therapies, rational emotive behavior (REB), and 12-step facilitation. Gateway Foundation Springfield is accredited by the Joint Commission.

At Gateway Foundation, residents typically share bedrooms and bathrooms. Housing is arranged to ensure it matches clients’ age and gender. The facility features amenities such as a basketball court, a recreation room with a pool table, a TV, and board games, along with a fitness center. Meals are provided and served buffet-style in a dedicated dining area.

Services reported to SAMHSA

Levels of care
Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization · Intensive outpatient treatment · Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment · Regular outpatient treatment
Treatment focus
Substance use treatment
Opioid treatment
Buprenorphine maintenance · Prescribes buprenorphine · Prescribes naltrexone · Relapse prevention with naltrexone · Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere · Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
Medications used
Acamprosate (Campral®) · Disulfiram · Buprenorphine sub-dermal implant · Buprenorphine with naloxone · Buprenorphine without naloxone · Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable) · Naltrexone (oral) · Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) · Clonidine · Medication for mental disorders · Nicotine replacement · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Treatment approaches
Anger management · Brief intervention · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Contingency management/motivational incentives · Motivational interviewing · Matrix Model · Relapse prevention · Substance use disorder counseling · Trauma-related counseling · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy · 12-step facilitation
Education and counseling
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support · Hepatitis education, counseling, or support · Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis · Substance use disorder education · Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling · Individual counseling · Group counseling · Family counseling · Marital/couples counseling
Special programs
Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients who have experienced trauma
Exclusive programs
Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients
Ages accepted
Children/Adolescents · Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
Genders accepted
Female · Male
Payment accepted
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs · Medicare · Medicaid · Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Payment assistance
Payment assistance (check with facility for details) · Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Licensing and accreditation
State substance use treatment agency · State department of health · The Joint Commission · Federally Qualified Health Center
Ownership
Private non-profit organization
Recovery support
Self-help groups · Housing services · Assistance with obtaining social services · Recovery coach · Mentoring/peer support · Employment counseling or training
Transitional services
Aftercare/continuing care · Discharge Planning · Naloxone and overdose education · Outcome follow-up after discharge
Other services
Case management service · Domestic violence services, including family or partner · Mental health services · Social skills development · Transportation assistance · Suicide prevention services
Language services
Spanish · Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing · Other languages (excluding Spanish)
Other languages
Polish

Facility-provided information

Accreditation
Joint Commission
Care offered
Detox · Residential Rehab · Outpatient · Co-Occurring Mental Health
Substances treated
Benzodiazepines · Co-Occurring Disorders · Cocaine · Drug Addiction · Ecstasy · Heroin · Marijuana · Nicotine · Prescription Drugs
Conditions treated
Anxiety · Depression · Post Traumatic Stress Disorder · Trauma
Therapies
1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Medication-Assisted Treatment · Mindfulness Therapy · Motivational Interviewing · Motivational Interviewing and Enhancement Therapy (MET) · Twelve Step Facilitation
Approaches
Evidence-Based · Individual Treatment · Medical · Twelve Step
Who it serves
Adolescents · Men · Women
Amenities
Access to Nature · Basketball Court · Fitness Center · Recreation Room
Languages
English

Questions to ask Gateway Foundation

Also confirm the facility is licensed by Illinois (this facility reports accreditation). If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.

Paying for treatment at Gateway Foundation

Gateway Foundation reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Sliding scale, Self-pay. With Illinois Medicaid, treatment is usually covered at little or no cost, though some levels of care need prior authorization. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law. A sliding fee scale is available, so bring proof of income.

Distance to specialized care from Springfield

Measured from the population center of Sangamon County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:

See the Sangamon County treatment map, methadone clinics near Sangamon County and Suboxone doctors near Sangamon County.

Frequently asked questions

What services does Gateway Foundation offer?

Gateway Foundation reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Intensive outpatient, Partial hospitalization, MAT, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.

Does Gateway Foundation accept insurance?

It reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Sliding scale, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.

Where is Gateway Foundation located?

2323 Stevenson Drive, Springfield, IL 62703.

How far is the nearest medical detox from Springfield?

From the center of Sangamon County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Springfield, about 1.3 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.

Other treatment facilities in Springfield

See all 23 facilities in Springfield · Detox · Residential · Outpatient · Intensive outpatient · MAT · Methadone

Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.

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