DA Blodgett/Saint Johns

Also known as Saint Johns Home Residential

Address: 2172 Dean Lake Avenue, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 · Map

Phone: (616) 451-2021

Website: dabsj.org

ResidentialOutpatientDual diagnosisMedicaidPrivate insuranceSliding scaleSelf-pay

About DA Blodgett/Saint Johns

D.A. Blodgett – St. John's is dedicated to helping children, teens, and families in West Michigan with mental health issues, foster care, adoption services, counseling, family preservation, and residential treatment. Established in 1887, this organization believes that children thrive best in the company of their families. They foster a welcoming environment that emphasizes safety, advocacy, and comprehensive support.

Healing Futures: Nurturing Hope for Youth and Families Their initiatives, including family preservation and tailored residential care, assist young individuals dealing with trauma, legal challenges, or serious mental health concerns by employing a trauma-informed approach. The services aim to empower individuals to forge positive futures within a safe and supportive environment. Additionally, D.A. Blodgett – St. John's provides round-the-clock emergency support, early childhood attachment programs, home-based care services, and counseling within schools.

Services reported to SAMHSA

Levels of care
Residential/24-hour residential
Treatment focus
Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children
Treatment approaches
Cognitive behavioral therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Special programs
Clients who have experienced trauma · Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) · Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
Ages accepted
Children/Adolescents
Payment accepted
County or local government funds · Medicaid · Private health insurance · State corrections or juvenile justice funds · Cash or self-payment · State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds · State welfare or child and family services funds
Payment assistance
Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Ownership
Private non-profit organization
Other services
Family psychoeducation · Psychosocial rehabilitation services · Therapeutic foster care · Case management service · Suicide prevention services

Facility-provided information

Care offered
Residential Rehab · Outpatient
Conditions treated
Anxiety · Depression · Grief and Loss · Stress · Trauma
Therapies
1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Couples Counseling · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Life Skills · Online Therapy · Trauma-Specific Therapy
Approaches
Evidence-Based · Family Involvement · Individual Treatment
Who it serves
Adolescents · Boys · Children · Couples · Girls · Mild Disabilities
Aftercare
Continuing Care · Discharge Planning · Employment Counseling · Family Follow-up Counseling · Follow-up Sessions (in-person) · Outpatient Treatment
Languages
English

Questions to ask DA Blodgett/Saint Johns

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

Paying for treatment at DA Blodgett/Saint Johns

DA Blodgett/Saint Johns reports accepting Medicaid, Private insurance, Sliding scale, Self-pay. With Michigan 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 Grand Rapids

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

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

Frequently asked questions

What services does DA Blodgett/Saint Johns offer?

DA Blodgett/Saint Johns reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Residential, Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.

Does DA Blodgett/Saint Johns accept insurance?

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

Where is DA Blodgett/Saint Johns located?

2172 Dean Lake Avenue, Grand Rapids, MI 49505.

How far is the nearest medical detox from Grand Rapids?

From the center of Kent County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Grand Rapids, about 2.8 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.

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