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Action for the Betterment of – Our Community

1428 Short Track Road P.O. Box 188, Sturgis, SD 57785

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Levels of care4 programsOutpatient
Payment2 optionsTakes Medicaid
AgesTeens & adultsAll genders
MATNot listed
LanguagesEnglish
AccreditationState licensed

StartDrugRehab Score

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How this score breaks down
State licensed & listed with SAMHSA4 / 4.0
Accreditation0 / 1.8
Levels of care0.6 / 2.1
Patient ratings0.94 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.25 / 0.6

Patient ratings use 5 Google reviews (5.0★), weighted toward a 4.0 average until there are enough reviews to be reliable.

About Action for the Betterment of – Our Community

Located at 1428 Short Track Road in Sturgis, South Dakota, Action for the Betterment of – Our Community is a nonprofit addiction treatment program.

Care options include standard outpatient counseling, co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, transitional or sober living housing, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, motivational interviewing, and Matrix Model.

Payment options include government funding for people who qualify, Medicaid, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.

The program accepts children and adolescents, young adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for adolescents, young adults, women, men, and seniors or older adults.

Action for the Betterment of – Our Community is licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency.

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

  • Brief intervention
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Contingency management/motivational incentives
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Matrix Model
  • Relapse prevention
  • Substance use disorder counseling
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
  • 12-step facilitation

Insurance & payment

MedicaidAccepted
MedicareNot listed
Private InsuranceNot listed
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Not listed
Cash / Self-PayAccepted
Sliding Scale FeesNot listed
State-Funded / Low-CostNot listed
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How Action for the Betterment of – Our Community compares

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    Who they serve & support services

    Specialized groups

    • Adolescents
    • Young adults
    • Adult women
    • Adult men
    • Seniors or older adults
    • Veterans
    • Active duty military
    • Members of military families
    • Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
    • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
    • Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
    • Clients who have experienced trauma

    Recovery support

    • Self-help groups
    • Housing services
    • Assistance with obtaining social services
    • Recovery coach
    • Mentoring/peer support
    • Employment counseling or training

    Counseling & education

    • Substance use disorder education
    • Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
    • Individual counseling
    • Group counseling
    • Family counseling
    • Marital/couples counseling
    • Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.) 

    Ancillary services

    • Case management service
    • Social skills development
    Licensing & accreditationState substance use treatment agency
    Ages acceptedChildren/Adolescents, Young Adults, Seniors
    Operated byPrivate non-profit organization

    Treatment access in Meade County, SD

    2Treatment facilities
    0Offer detox
    1Buprenorphine or methadone
    0Offer 24-hour care

    Meade County, SD has 2 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 30,918 residents. No facility in the county lists detox services, so people who need medically supervised withdrawal usually have to travel to another county first.

    Source: StartDrugRehab Treatment Deserts 2026, built from SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, U.S. Census 2024 population estimates and CDC overdose data. Counts are SAMHSA-listed facilities only.

    Location

    Address1428 Short Track Road P.O. Box 188
    Sturgis, SD 57785
    Facility's own phone605-347-2991
    Websitesturgisabc.wixsite.com/sturgisabc

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    Questions about Action for the Betterment of – Our Community

    What services does Action for the Betterment of – Our Community offer?

    Action for the Betterment of – Our Community lists the following levels of care: outpatient, dual diagnosis, sober living / transitional housing, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.

    Does Action for the Betterment of – Our Community accept insurance?

    According to SAMHSA data, Action for the Betterment of – Our Community accepts federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, medicaid, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid. Your exact coverage depends on your plan and network status. You can check your benefits with your insurer, or call (833) 589-6933 for a free benefits check.

    Does Action for the Betterment of – Our Community offer detox?

    Action for the Betterment of – Our Community does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.

    Is Action for the Betterment of – Our Community licensed?

    Action for the Betterment of – Our Community reports licensing or certification from: State substance use treatment agency.

    Who does Action for the Betterment of – Our Community treat?

    Action for the Betterment of – Our Community accepts children/adolescents, young adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adolescents, young adults, adult women, adult men, and seniors or older adults.

    How many addiction treatment programs are in Meade County, SD?

    Meade County, SD has 2 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 30,918 residents: 0 list detox services, 1 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 0 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).

    What is Action for the Betterment of – Our Community's Google rating?

    Action for the Betterment of – Our Community has a 5.0-star rating from 5 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.

    How do I get admitted to Action for the Betterment of – Our Community or a similar program?

    Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Action for the Betterment of – Our Community directly at 605-347-2991. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Action for the Betterment of – Our Community. Our helpline is not affiliated with Action for the Betterment of – Our Community.

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