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Bad River Behavioral Health

53585 Nokomis Road, Ashland, WI 54806

3.9 7 reviews on Google Maps

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Levels of care2 programsOutpatient
Payment4 optionsTakes private insurance
AgesTeens & adultsAll genders
MATOfferedBuprenorphine, Naltrexone
LanguagesEnglish
AccreditationState licensed

StartDrugRehab Score

Our 10-point score combines licensing and accreditation, the levels of care and payment options this facility reports, and patient ratings from Google and StartDrugRehab.com reviewers. Paid or claimed listings never change a score. Read full methodology

How this score breaks down
State licensed & listed with SAMHSA4 / 4.0
Accreditation0 / 1.8
Levels of care0.6 / 2.1
Patient ratings0.73 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.55 / 0.6

Patient ratings use 7 Google reviews (3.9★), weighted toward a 4.0 average until there are enough reviews to be reliable.

About Bad River Behavioral Health

Bad River Behavioral Health is a tribal substance use treatment provider in Ashland, Wisconsin, located at 53585 Nokomis Road.

Levels of care offered here include standard outpatient counseling and medication-assisted treatment (MAT). Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, contingency management/motivational incentives, motivational interviewing, and Matrix Model. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.

Payment options include government funding for people who qualify, IHS/tribal/urban (ITU) funds, Medicare, Medicaid, and private health insurance. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.

The program accepts children and adolescents, young adults, and seniors.

Bad River Behavioral Health is licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency and Federally Qualified Health Center.

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

  • Anger management
  • Brief intervention
  • Contingency management/motivational incentives
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Matrix Model
  • Relapse prevention
  • Substance use disorder counseling
  • Trauma-related counseling

Medications used

  • Acamprosate (Campral®)
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
  • Clonidine
  • Medication for mental disorders
  • Nicotine replacement
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Insurance & payment

MedicaidAccepted
MedicareAccepted
Private InsuranceAccepted
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Not listed
Cash / Self-PayNot listed
Sliding Scale FeesNot listed
State-Funded / Low-CostAccepted
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How Bad River Behavioral Health compares

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Who they serve & support services

Recovery support

  • Housing services
  • Assistance with obtaining social services
  • Mentoring/peer support

Counseling & education

  • 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
  • Marital/couples counseling

Ancillary services

  • Case management service
  • Mental health services
  • Social skills development
  • Transportation assistance
  • Integrated primary care services
  • Suicide prevention services
Licensing & accreditationState substance use treatment agency, Federally Qualified Health Center
Ages acceptedChildren/Adolescents, Young Adults, Seniors
Operated byTribal government
Exclusive servicesSpecially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Treatment access in Ashland County, WI

3Treatment facilities
1Offer detox
3Buprenorphine or methadone
1Offer 24-hour care

Ashland County, WI has 3 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 16,196 residents. 1 facility in the county list detox services. It is one of 3 listed providers of buprenorphine or methadone treatment in the county.

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

Address53585 Nokomis Road
Ashland, WI 54806
Facility's own phone715-682-7133

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Questions about Bad River Behavioral Health

What services does Bad River Behavioral Health offer?

Bad River Behavioral Health lists the following levels of care: outpatient and medication-assisted treatment (MAT). Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.

Does Bad River Behavioral Health accept insurance?

According to SAMHSA data, Bad River Behavioral Health accepts federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, ihs/tribal/urban (itu) funds, medicare, medicaid, private health insurance, and samhsa funding/block grants. 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 Bad River Behavioral Health offer detox?

Bad River Behavioral Health 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 Bad River Behavioral Health licensed?

Bad River Behavioral Health reports licensing or certification from: State substance use treatment agency and Federally Qualified Health Center.

Who does Bad River Behavioral Health treat?

Bad River Behavioral Health accepts children/adolescents, young adults, and seniors.

How many addiction treatment programs are in Ashland County, WI?

Ashland County, WI has 3 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 16,196 residents: 1 list detox services, 3 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 1 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).

How does Bad River Behavioral Health rank among rehab centers in Ashland?

Bad River Behavioral Health is #3 of 3 ranked programs in Ashland in our 2026 ranking, based on the StartDrugRehab Score (accreditation, levels of care, payment options, data completeness and patient ratings). Facilities cannot pay to change their rank.

What is Bad River Behavioral Health's Google rating?

Bad River Behavioral Health has a 3.9-star rating from 7 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.

How do I get admitted to Bad River Behavioral Health or a similar program?

Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Bad River Behavioral Health directly at 715-682-7133. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Bad River Behavioral Health. Our helpline is not affiliated with Bad River Behavioral Health.

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