Catholic Charities
1414 Central Avenue, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
YWCA of Fort Dodge
About YWCA of Fort Dodge
A non-profit organization providing full-scale treatment for substance use, mental health assessments, one-on-one counseling, and trauma-informed care for adults.
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Residential/24-hour residential · Intensive outpatient treatment · Regular outpatient treatment · Long-term residential · Short-term residential
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
- Opioid treatment
- Relapse prevention with naltrexone · Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
- Medications used
- Acamprosate (Campral®) · Naltrexone (oral) · Nicotine replacement
- Treatment approaches
- Anger management · Brief intervention · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Motivational interviewing · Matrix Model · Relapse prevention · Substance use disorder counseling · 12-step facilitation
- Education and counseling
- Substance use disorder education · Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling · Individual counseling · Group counseling
- Special programs
- Adult women · Pregnant/postpartum women
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Genders accepted
- Female · Male
- Payment accepted
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs · Medicaid · Cash or self-payment
- Licensing and accreditation
- State department of health
- Ownership
- Private non-profit organization
- Recovery support
- Self-help groups · Housing services · Assistance with obtaining social services
- Transitional services
- Aftercare/continuing care · Discharge Planning · Outcome follow-up after discharge
- Other services
- Residential beds for clients' children · Case management service · Child care for clients' children · Domestic violence services, including family or partner · Social skills development · Transportation assistance · Suicide prevention services
- Language services
- Spanish
Facility-provided information
- Care offered
- Residential Rehab · Outpatient · Co-Occurring Mental Health
- Substances treated
- Chronic Relapse · Co-Occurring Disorders · Drug Addiction · Smoking Cessation
- Conditions treated
- Anger · Perinatal Mental Health · Trauma
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Group Therapy · Life Skills · Medication-Assisted Treatment · Motivational Interviewing · Relapse Prevention Counseling · Trauma-Specific Therapy · Twelve Step Facilitation
- Approaches
- Twelve Step
- Who it serves
- Men · Women · Young Adults
- Aftercare
- Continuing Care · Employment Counseling · Intensive Outpatient Program · Outpatient Treatment
- Languages
- English
Questions to ask YWCA of Fort Dodge
- Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
- How long is the typical residential stay, and can family visit?
- How many hours a week is the outpatient or IOP schedule, and are evening groups available?
- Which medications do you prescribe (buprenorphine, methadone, naltrexone), and can I continue a medication I already take?
- 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 YWCA of Fort Dodge
YWCA of Fort Dodge reports accepting Medicaid, Self-pay. 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 Fort Dodge
Measured from the population center of Webster County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Fort Dodge, about 1.7 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Manning, about 61 miles
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Fort Dodge, about 1.7 miles (1 within 25 miles)
See the Webster County treatment map, methadone clinics near Webster County and Suboxone doctors near Webster County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does YWCA of Fort Dodge offer?
YWCA of Fort Dodge reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Residential, Outpatient, Intensive outpatient, MAT, Sober living. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does YWCA of Fort Dodge accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is YWCA of Fort Dodge located?
826 1st Avenue North, Fort Dodge, IA 50501.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Fort Dodge?
From the center of Webster County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Fort Dodge, about 1.7 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
Other treatment facilities in Fort Dodge
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211 Avenue M West, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
Community and Family Resources
1321 2nd Avenue South, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
Community and Family Resources
728 South 17th Street, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
Richmond Center
211 Avenue M West, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
UnityPoint Health
720 Kenyon Road, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
See all 9 facilities in Fort Dodge · Residential · Outpatient · Intensive outpatient · Accepts Medicaid · Accepts Medicare · Private insurance
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.