405 E 5th Street, Waterloo, IA 50703
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Elevate Behavioral Health – Waterloo provides drug and alcohol treatment from its location at 405 E 5th Street in Waterloo, Iowa. It is a nonprofit provider.
Its services include partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and transitional or sober living housing. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, and motivational interviewing. For opioid use disorder, the program uses naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.
Payment options include government funding for people who qualify, Medicaid, private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for women, men, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
Elevate Behavioral Health – Waterloo is accredited by CARF and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency and Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).
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| Licensing & accreditation | State substance use treatment agency, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) |
|---|---|
| Ages accepted | Young Adults, Adults, Seniors |
| Operated by | Private non-profit organization |
Black Hawk County, IA has 5 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 132,348 residents. No facility in the county lists detox services, so people who need medically supervised withdrawal usually have to travel to another county first. It is one of 2 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.
Elevate Behavioral Health – Waterloo lists the following levels of care: partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, and sober living / transitional housing. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, Elevate Behavioral Health – Waterloo accepts federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, medicaid, private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. 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.
Elevate Behavioral Health – Waterloo does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.
Yes. Elevate Behavioral Health – Waterloo reports accreditation from CARF. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.
Elevate Behavioral Health – Waterloo accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adult women, adult men, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
Black Hawk County, IA has 5 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 132,348 residents: 0 list detox services, 2 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 1 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
Elevate Behavioral Health – Waterloo is #1 of 4 ranked programs in Waterloo 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.
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Elevate Behavioral Health – Waterloo directly at 833-370-0719. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Elevate Behavioral Health – Waterloo. Our helpline is not affiliated with Elevate Behavioral Health – Waterloo.
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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 elevate-iowa.org. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with Elevate Behavioral Health – Waterloo.
