The Top Addiction Centers for Kansas City
Nearly 9% of the population in Kansas City struggles with drug or alcohol issues. That’s around 150K of our friends, families and neighbors that need help. While addiction treatment options are slim in the Kansas City area, there is a nationally-ranked treatment center in Missouri within driving distance. ⓘ
Get Away from Triggers in Kansas City
Being distanced from familiar environments helps you fully focus and commit to rehabilitation without the distractions or pressures of your usual surroundings. The peaceful, lakeside surroundings of our mid-Missouri centers provide a calming backdrop that supports real healing.
- Enhanced focus on recovery without distractions and everyday stressors like work, family or finances
- Reduced exposure to local triggers, negative influences and easy access to substances
- Opportunity to fully rebuild new, healthy routines and supportive relationships
- Access to unique therapeutic resources not available locally
- Surine surroundings that foster peace, mental clarity and deeper self-reflection
The Proven Addiction Treatment Options
Each treatment option serves a unique purpose in the recovery process. Studies consistently show that the longer you stay connected with treatment, the more likely they are to achieve and maintain long-term sobriety and health.
Inpatient Detox
Medical detox ensures 24/7 safety as substances leave your body, making the withdrawal process comfortable and nothing like doing it on your own.
Inpatient Rehab
Inpatient rehab allows you to fully focus on addressing the core of your issue and gives you the coping skills and education to heal and build healthy habbits.
Outpatient Treatment with Sober Living
Outpatient keeps you accountable in the real world and helps you apply what you learned - via telehealth in KC or in-person at a sober living.
Lowest Cost To You
In-Network With All Major Insurance Companies
Frequently Asked Questions About Addiction Treatment in Kansas City
If you have more questions about the best drug and alcohol treatment programs for Kansas City, getting every question answered is as easy as picking up the phone.
How do you get to this addiction treatment center?
Our main campus is in Dittmer, Missouri, which is around a 4 hours drive from Arrowhead Stadium on I-70 east. Technically, you could take a 1-hour flight from Kansas City airport to St. Louis airport, with a 45-minute drive to Dittmer after you land.
While it may be further than you intended to go, the extra space can be life-changing. The treatment here is rated highest in the state by Newsweek magazine and is one of the very few options in Missouri with the highest Joint Commission gold seal.
The center serves all of Kansas City in both Missouri and Kansas – from Overland Park, Olathe, Independence and Lee’s Summit to Shawnee and Lenexa.
What about my job or family during rehab?
It can feel like you’re going to miss out if you go away to rehab. But, consider that addiction is already causing you to miss out when your thoughts are focused on your next use or you’re too sick to show up.
Your family, including your kids and spouse, will be better off with you sober. You know that.
And, most jobs are protected by law. Meaning, you can’t lose your when seeking healthcare and we’ll assist you with the necessary paperwork while maintaining discretion. We’ve never seen anyone lose their job for seeking treatment, but we often see people wait until addiction affects their career before they seek help.
Can I receive treatment for mental health too?
Yes, our programs are designed to address both substance use disorders and mental health issues simultaneously – including depression, anxiety, sleep issues and trauma.
About 70% of patients meet the criteria for a mental health issue outside of addiction. Sometimes these issues lead to
By properly diagnosing and treating the underlying mental health issues, the cycles of descriptive thoughts that lead back to drug and alcohol use are stopped.
How can I maintain my sobriety after completing a treatment program?
You’re not left to fend for yourself after treatment. You have the option to continue with outpatient treatment – from 10 hours a week at a clinic to once-weekly telehealth sessions. You have sobber living and family counseling options. And, you have access to Members 4 Life, which is a unique alumni program offering support meetings, sober events, online support and 1:1 peer coaching.
Along with the extended care programs, you will master goal setting, building a sober network and developing healthy habits and coping skills while in treatment to set up you for success.
How can I convince someone to go away to rehab?
Most people decide to enter a substance abuse treatment center after heartfelt, honest conversations with their loved ones. Approach them with compassion and without judgment, ideally with the support of other family members or friends.
You probably have more influence than you realize in encouraging them to go to treatment. You can call to check your insurance beforehand, to make what you’re asking of them straightforward and to take out ambiguity and delay in choosing a treatment option.
If you need help, we can connect you with a professional interventionist. Or, if they are open to it, we can speak to them since we’re in recovery and know what it’s like.
How can I learn more about the Missouri rehab?
It’s completely normal to have many questions about your addiction treatment options. While we provide an overview of what our Missouri drug and alcohol rehab centers offer, addiction is personal. Your healthcare coverage and treatment plan are unique to you.
Feel free to call us anytime to ask questions, check potential out-of-pocket costs, or simply discuss your situation. There’s no obligation to commit to rehab just by reaching out for information and support.