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About Des Moines VA Medical Center
Des Moines VA Medical Center offers drug rehab services in Des Moines, Iowa. The center provides residential detox, inpatient (IP), outpatient (OP), and aftercare programs for veterans and their families. Specialized services are available for seniors, underserved communities, the LGBTQ+ community, homeless/indigent persons, and gender-specific groups. Telehealth is available.
At Des Moines VA Medical Center, clients have a structured environment to ease their withdrawal symptoms as they begin recovery. Residential detox can include social counseling and peer support groups to medicated-assisted treatment (MAT) to reduce cravings. Clients are supervised 24/7 while in detox to prevent relapse.
After detox, clients may transition into a residential program or into an outpatient setting. Clients continue to receive counseling, connect with social services, develop life skills, and receive primary care as needed. Clients may be referred to outside facilities and specialized substance abuse programs.
Des Moines VA Medical Center is accredited by The Joint Commission.
Des Moines VA Medical Center offers self-pay and financing options. The center may be in-network with insurance providers, such as Aetna, Beacon, BlueCross/BlueShield, ChampVA, Cigna, Humana, Magellan, Optum, TRICARE, and Wellpoint. Please check your insurance provider for coverage and out-of-network benefits.
Operation Hours
- Monday 12AM - 11:59PM
- Tuesday 12AM - 11:59PM
- Wednesday 12AM - 11:59PM
- Thursday 12AM - 11:59PM
- Friday 12AM - 11:59PM
- Saturday 12AM - 11:59PM
- Sunday 12AM - 11:59PM
Levels of Care
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Inpatient
Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy.
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Outpatient
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations.
Detox Service Setting
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Inpatient Detox
Inpatient detox occurs in a dedicated treatment facility. You’ll live there around the clock and receive intensive medical support and supervision to help manage your withdrawal symptoms. It is suitable for individuals with moderate to severe addictions as it ensures a stable detox environment.
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Outpatient Detox
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems.
Programs
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Adult (18+)
Adult programs address the substance use and life challenges specific to adults. Therapists can deliver sessions in individual, group and family settings. Services often include job support and life skills training in a structured environment.
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Seniors (65+)
Senior programs address the unique needs of older adults like chronic pain, grief and isolation. Programs include peer support and medical oversight for age related health concerns. The goal is to improve quality of life and promote sober aging.
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Women
Women's programs offer a safe and supportive space to focus on gender specific issues such as trauma, family roles and mental health conditions. Therapists tailor the sessions to address women's needs and foster empowerment in a healing and nurturing environment.
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Men
Men's programs address substance use while also considering the social pressures, family roles and mental health concerns that are specific to men. You’ll learn healthy coping mechanisms as you build emotional resilience and develop communication skills.
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Military / Veterans
Military and veteran programs offer specialized support for clients who served in the armed services. Programs focus on reintegration and healing within a structured and supportive environment that acknowledges the unique struggles of military life.
Payment Options
- Self Pay
- Private Insurance
- Military Insurance
Accreditations
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CARF
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Joint Commission
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State License
Amenities
- Private Setting
- Residential Setting
Contact
3600 30th Street
Des Moines, IA 50310
