Lakeside Academy

Also known as Adult and Teen Challenge Minnesota

Address: 100 Garrison Avenue NE, Buffalo, MN 55313 · Map

Phone: (612) 238-6709

Intake: (844) 768-8336

Website: boysteenchallenge.mntc.org

ResidentialOutpatientIntensive outpatientPartial hospitalizationMATSober livingDual diagnosisMedicaidPrivate insuranceSelf-pay

Services reported to SAMHSA

Levels of care
Residential/24-hour residential · Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization · Intensive outpatient treatment · Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment · Regular outpatient treatment · Long-term residential
Treatment focus
Substance use treatment · Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Opioid treatment
Buprenorphine maintenance · Prescribes buprenorphine · Relapse prevention with naltrexone · Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere · Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification · Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
Medications used
Acamprosate (Campral®) · Buprenorphine sub-dermal implant · Buprenorphine with naloxone · Buprenorphine without naloxone · Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable) · Naltrexone (oral) · Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) · Medications for HIV treatment · Medications for Hepatitis C treatment · Clonidine · Medications for pre-exposure to prophylaxis · Medication for mental disorders · Nicotine replacement · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Treatment approaches
Anger management · Brief intervention · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Contingency management/motivational incentives · Motivational interviewing · Matrix Model · Substance use disorder counseling · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy · Trauma-related counseling · 12-step facilitation
Education and counseling
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support · Hepatitis education, counseling, or support · Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis · Substance use disorder education · Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling · Individual counseling · Group counseling · Family counseling · Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)
Special programs
Adolescents · Young adults · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients with HIV or AIDS · Clients who have experienced sexual abuse · Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence · Clients who have experienced trauma
Ages accepted
Children/Adolescents · Young Adults · Adults
Genders accepted
Male
Payment accepted
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs · IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds · Medicaid · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Licensing and accreditation
State substance use treatment agency · State mental health department · State department of health · The Joint Commission
Ownership
Private non-profit organization
Recovery support
Self-help groups · Housing services · Assistance with obtaining social services · Recovery coach · Mentoring/peer support · Employment counseling or training
Transitional services
Aftercare/continuing care · Discharge Planning · Naloxone and overdose education · Outcome follow-up after discharge
Other services
Case management service · Early intervention for HIV · Mental health services · Social skills development · Transportation assistance · Integrated primary care services · Suicide prevention services
Language services
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing · Spanish

Questions to ask Lakeside Academy

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

Paying for treatment at Lakeside Academy

Lakeside Academy reports accepting Medicaid, Private insurance, 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.

Distance to specialized care from Buffalo

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

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

Frequently asked questions

What services does Lakeside Academy offer?

Lakeside Academy reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Residential, Outpatient, Intensive outpatient, Partial hospitalization, MAT, Sober living, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.

Does Lakeside Academy accept insurance?

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

Where is Lakeside Academy located?

100 Garrison Avenue NE, 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

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.

Talk to a treatment provider 24/7: (844) 213-1981