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1420 North Broadway, Lexington, KY 40505
Sunrise Childrens Services
Also known as Family Services
Address: 2465 C Nicholasville Road, Lexington, KY 40503 · Map
Phone: (859) 455-8185
Website: sunrise.org
About Sunrise Childrens Services
In Lexington, the center delivers outpatient mental health care for young people ages 12 to 18 who are dealing with emotional trauma, behavioral issues, and challenges within the family. Services include counseling, individual and family therapy, and case management designed to assist recovery and promote healthy development. The center supports youth in learning important life skills and works to improve relationships among family members in a secure, caring, and encouraging setting.
Sunrise blends treatment from licensed clinicians with academic assistance made possible through partnerships with local schools. Its program features individual and group therapy to meet emotional, behavioral, and mental health needs. Staff members collaborate closely with each youth to develop tailored treatment plans that encourage progress, healing, and long-term positive coping abilities.
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Outpatient
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children
- Facility type
- Community mental health center
- Treatment approaches
- Cognitive behavioral therapy · Couples/family therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Special programs
- Young adults · Veterans · Active duty military · Members of military families · Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients who have experienced trauma · Persons with eating disorders · Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) · Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED) · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
- Ages accepted
- Children/Adolescents · Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- Medicare · Medicaid · Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment
- Ownership
- Private non-profit organization
- Other services
- Court-ordered outpatient treatment · Family psychoeducation · Intensive case management · Psychosocial rehabilitation services · Case management service · Suicide prevention services
Facility-provided information
- Accreditation
- Joint Commission
- Care offered
- Outpatient
- Substances treated
- Alcohol · Co-Occurring Disorders · Drug Addiction
- Conditions treated
- Anxiety · Depression · Post Traumatic Stress Disorder · Stress · Trauma
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Stress Management · Trauma-Specific Therapy
- Approaches
- Evidence-Based · Individual Treatment
- Who it serves
- Adolescents · Boys · Children · Girls · Young Adults
- Languages
- English
Questions to ask Sunrise Childrens Services
- 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 Kentucky. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Sunrise Childrens Services
Sunrise Childrens Services reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Self-pay. With Kentucky 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 Lexington
Measured from the population center of Fayette County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Nicholasville, about 9.7 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Lexington, about 1.8 miles (18 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Lexington, about 1.0 miles (38 within 25 miles)
See the Fayette County treatment map, methadone clinics near Fayette County and Suboxone doctors near Fayette County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Sunrise Childrens Services offer?
Sunrise Childrens Services reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Sunrise Childrens Services accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Sunrise Childrens Services located?
2465 C Nicholasville Road, Lexington, KY 40503.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Lexington?
From the center of Fayette County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Nicholasville, about 9.7 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
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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.