Anchor Recovery
7 1st Street NE Unit 6, Buffalo, MN 55313
Central Minnesota Mental Health Ctr
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
- Medications used
- Nicotine replacement · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
- Treatment approaches
- Cognitive behavioral therapy · Couples/family therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Education and counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Ages accepted
- Children/Adolescents · Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- Medicare · Medicaid · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Payment assistance
- Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
- Ownership
- Private non-profit organization
- Recovery support
- Mentoring/peer support
- Other services
- Court-ordered outpatient treatment · Diet and exercise counseling · Family psychoeducation · Illness management and recovery · Case management service · Suicide prevention services · Education services
Questions to ask Central Minnesota Mental Health Ctr
- 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 Minnesota. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Central Minnesota Mental Health Ctr
Central Minnesota Mental Health Ctr reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Sliding scale, Self-pay. With Minnesota 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 Buffalo
Measured from the population center of Wright County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Buffalo, about 6.9 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Brooklyn Park, about 23 miles (3 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Buffalo, about 4.1 miles (22 within 25 miles)
See the Wright County treatment map, methadone clinics near Wright County and Suboxone doctors near Wright County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Central Minnesota Mental Health Ctr offer?
Central Minnesota Mental Health Ctr reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Central Minnesota Mental Health Ctr accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Sliding scale, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Central Minnesota Mental Health Ctr located?
308 12th Avenue South, Buffalo, MN 55313.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Buffalo?
From the center of Wright County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Buffalo, about 6.9 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
Other treatment facilities in Buffalo
Central Minnesota Mental Health Ctr
308 12th Avenue South, Buffalo, MN 55313
Lakeside Academy
100 Garrison Avenue NE, Buffalo, MN 55313
Lakeside Academy
100 Garrison Avenue NE, Buffalo, MN 55313
Newport Institute
2642 56th Street NE, Buffalo, MN 55313
RockBridge Treatment and Recovery
8150 20th Street SE, Buffalo, MN 55313
See all 8 facilities in Buffalo · Residential · Outpatient · MAT · Accepts Medicaid · Private insurance · Teens
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.