Axial Clinic IA PC
501 SW 7th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
New Connections
Also known as Broadlawns Medical Center
Address: 1801 Hickman Road, Des Moines, IA 50314 · Map
Phone: (515) 282-6610
Intake: (515) 282-6638
Website: broadlawns.org
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Partial hospitalization/day treatment
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Mental health treatment
- Facility type
- Outpatient mental health facility
- Treatment approaches
- Activity therapy · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Abnormal involuntary movement scale
- Special programs
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI) · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- County or local government funds · Medicare · Medicaid · Other State funds · Private health insurance · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Ownership
- Local, county, or community government
- Other services
- Court-ordered outpatient treatment · Suicide prevention services · Education services
Facility-provided information
- Accreditation
- Joint Commission
- Care offered
- Outpatient
- Substances treated
- Co-Occurring Disorders · Drug Addiction
- Conditions treated
- Trauma
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Medication-Assisted Treatment · Motivational Interviewing · Online Therapy · Relapse Prevention Counseling
- Who it serves
- Men · Older Adults · Women · Young Adults
- Aftercare
- Continuing Care · Intensive Outpatient Program · Outpatient Treatment
- Languages
- English
Questions to ask New Connections
- Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
- How many hours a week is the outpatient or IOP schedule, and are evening groups available?
- If I need medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder, do you prescribe it or refer out?
- Do you treat mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety at the same time?
- Is there a waitlist, and how soon can you do an assessment?
- What happens after the program ends: aftercare, alumni groups or step-down care?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by Iowa. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at New Connections
New Connections reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance. With Iowa 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.
Distance to specialized care from Des Moines
Measured from the population center of Polk County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Clive, about 7.1 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Des Moines, about 2.4 miles (4 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Des Moines, about 1.7 miles (12 within 25 miles)
See the Polk County treatment map, methadone clinics near Polk County and Suboxone doctors near Polk County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does New Connections offer?
New Connections reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Partial hospitalization, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does New Connections accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is New Connections located?
1801 Hickman Road, Des Moines, IA 50314.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Des Moines?
From the center of Polk County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Clive, about 7.1 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
Other treatment facilities in Des Moines
BHG Des Moines Treatment Center
95 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314
Bridges of Iowa
1985 NE 51st Pl, Des Moines, IA 50313
Bridges of Iowa Inc
130 East 3rd Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
Children and Families of Iowa
1111 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314
Children and Families of Iowa
1111 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314
See all 34 facilities in Des Moines · Residential · Outpatient · Intensive outpatient · MAT · Methadone · Accepts Medicaid
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.