4624 38th Avenue South, Fargo, ND 58104
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Dacotah Foundation – Alternative Care Services is a nonprofit substance use treatment provider in Fargo, North Dakota, located at 4624 38th Avenue South.
Levels of care offered here include medically supervised detox, residential (inpatient) treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as motivational interviewing and 12-step facilitation.
Payment options include free care (no payment accepted). Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors.
Dacotah Foundation – Alternative Care Services is licensed or certified by the state mental health department.
Based on SAMHSA-listed programs in our directory. Rankings use the StartDrugRehab Score; facilities can't pay to change them. Distances are straight-line.
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| Licensing & accreditation | State mental health department |
|---|---|
| Ages accepted | Young Adults, Adults, Seniors |
| Operated by | Private non-profit organization |
Cass County, ND has 14 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 200,945 residents. Dacotah Foundation – Alternative Care Services is one of 3 listed detox programs in the county. 34 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 16.9 per 100,000 residents, compared with 13.3 statewide.
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.
Dacotah Foundation – Alternative Care Services lists the following levels of care: detox, inpatient / residential, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, Dacotah Foundation – Alternative Care Services accepts no payment accepted. 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.
Yes. Dacotah Foundation – Alternative Care Services provides detoxification (medically supervised withdrawal) services, including alcohol detoxification, benzodiazepines detoxification, and opioids detoxification.
Dacotah Foundation – Alternative Care Services reports licensing or certification from: State mental health department.
Dacotah Foundation – Alternative Care Services accepts young adults, adults, and seniors.
Cass County, ND has 14 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 200,945 residents: 3 list detox services, 6 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 7 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
Dacotah Foundation – Alternative Care Services is #9 of 9 ranked programs in Fargo 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.
The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are Healing Center – Counseling and Consulting Services (Fargo, under 1 miles), Soul Solutions Recovery Center (Fargo, 2.4 miles), and ShareHouse Inc – Fargo Residential West (Fargo, 3.3 miles). Distances are straight-line.
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Dacotah Foundation – Alternative Care Services directly at 701-298-7877. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Dacotah Foundation – Alternative Care Services. Our helpline is not affiliated with Dacotah Foundation – Alternative Care Services.
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Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, data updated October 2026. Facilities report this information to SAMHSA, and it can change, so confirm details before admission. Logo courtesy of dacotahfoundation.org. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with Dacotah Foundation – Alternative Care Services.
