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Northwood Childrens Services – Laura MacCarthur Day Treatment

720 North Central Avenue, Duluth, MN 55807

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Levels of care1 program
Payment5 optionsTakes private insurance
AgesTeens & adultsAll genders
MATNot listed
LanguagesEnglish
AccreditationState licensed

About Northwood Childrens Services – Laura MacCarthur Day Treatment

Northwood Childrens Services – Laura MacCarthur Day Treatment is a nonprofit mental health treatment provider in Duluth, Minnesota, located at 720 North Central Avenue.

Levels of care offered here include outpatient care and partial hospitalization (day treatment). Clinicians use approaches such as activity therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, couples/family therapy, group therapy, and individual psychotherapy.

Payment options include government funding for people who qualify, IHS/tribal/urban (ITU) funds, Medicare, Medicaid, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, 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. It offers specialized groups for members of military families, criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED).

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

  • Activity therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Couples/family therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Individual psychotherapy
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
  • Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Insurance & payment

MedicaidAccepted
MedicareAccepted
Private InsuranceAccepted
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Accepted
Cash / Self-PayAccepted
Sliding Scale FeesNot listed
State-Funded / Low-CostNot listed
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How Northwood Childrens Services – Laura MacCarthur Day Treatment compares

  • ✓Accepts Medicare: 7 of 18 programs in Duluth do.

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Who they serve & support services

Specialized groups

  • Members of military families
  • Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
  • Clients who have experienced trauma
  • Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)

Ancillary services

  • Court-ordered outpatient treatment
  • Family psychoeducation
  • Psychosocial rehabilitation services
  • Case management service
  • Suicide prevention services
  • Education services

Treatment access in St. Louis County, MN

25Treatment facilities
3Offer detox
10Buprenorphine or methadone
7Offer 24-hour care

St. Louis County, MN has 25 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 200,794 residents. 3 facilities in the county list detox services. 33 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 16.4 per 100,000 residents, compared with 19.5 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.

Location

Address720 North Central Avenue
Duluth, MN 55807
Facility's own phone218-336-8900 x3135
Websitenorthwoodchildren.org

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Questions about Northwood Childrens Services – Laura MacCarthur Day Treatment

What services does Northwood Childrens Services – Laura MacCarthur Day Treatment offer?

Northwood Childrens Services – Laura MacCarthur Day Treatment lists the following levels of care: mental health treatment. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.

Does Northwood Childrens Services – Laura MacCarthur Day Treatment accept insurance?

According to SAMHSA data, Northwood Childrens Services – Laura MacCarthur Day Treatment accepts county or local government funds, ihs/tribal/urban (itu) funds, medicare, medicaid, federal military insurance (e.g., tricare), other state funds, private health insurance, state education agency funds, cash or self-payment, state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid, state mental health agency (or equivalent) funds, and state welfare or child and family services funds. 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 Northwood Childrens Services – Laura MacCarthur Day Treatment offer detox?

Northwood Childrens Services – Laura MacCarthur Day Treatment does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.

Who does Northwood Childrens Services – Laura MacCarthur Day Treatment treat?

Northwood Childrens Services – Laura MacCarthur Day Treatment accepts children/adolescents. Specialized groups include members of military families, criminal justice (other than dui/dwi)/forensic clients, clients who have experienced trauma, persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), and children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (sed).

How many addiction treatment programs are in St. Louis County, MN?

St. Louis County, MN has 25 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 200,794 residents: 3 list detox services, 10 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 7 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).

How do I get admitted to Northwood Childrens Services – Laura MacCarthur Day Treatment or a similar program?

Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Northwood Childrens Services – Laura MacCarthur Day Treatment directly at 218-336-8900 x3135. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Northwood Childrens Services – Laura MacCarthur Day Treatment. Our helpline is not affiliated with Northwood Childrens Services – Laura MacCarthur Day Treatment.

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