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Pierce County Dept of Human Services

412 West Kinne Street P.O .Box 670, Ellsworth, WI 54011

3.6 9 reviews on Google Maps

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Levels of care4 programsOutpatient
Payment7 optionsTakes private insurance
AgesTeens & adultsAll genders
MATOfferedNaltrexone
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 care0.9 / 2.1
Patient ratings0.64 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.6 / 0.6

Patient ratings use 9 Google reviews (3.6★), weighted toward a 4.0 average until there are enough reviews to be reliable.

About Pierce County Dept of Human Services

Pierce County Dept of Human Services provides drug and alcohol treatment from its location at 412 West Kinne Street in Ellsworth, Wisconsin. It is a public provider.

Its services include standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, motivational interviewing, and relapse prevention. 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, Medicare, Medicaid, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance. A sliding fee scale based on income is available. 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 criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients.

Pierce County Dept of Human Services is licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency and state mental health department.

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

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

Medications used

  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
  • Medication for mental disorders

Insurance & payment

MedicaidAccepted
MedicareAccepted
Private InsuranceAccepted
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Accepted
Cash / Self-PayAccepted
Sliding Scale FeesAccepted
State-Funded / Low-CostAccepted

Payment assistance (check with facility for details) · Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

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How Pierce County Dept of Human Services compares

    Closest alternatives

    1. Kinnic Falls Inc – Alcohol and Drug Abuse ServicesRiver Falls · 10.6 mi · Residential, MAT, IOP
    2. Hudson Hospital and Clinics – Programs for ChangeHudson · 19.5 mi · IOP
    3. Hazelden Betty Ford FoundationHudson · 20.3 mi · MAT, IOP, Outpatient

    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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    Who they serve & support services

    Specialized groups

    • Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients

    Recovery support

    • Assistance with obtaining social services
    • Recovery coach
    • Mentoring/peer support

    Counseling & education

    • Substance use disorder education
    • Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
    • Individual counseling
    • Group counseling
    • Family counseling
    • Marital/couples counseling

    Ancillary services

    • Case management service
    • Child care for clients' children
    • Mental health services
    • Transportation assistance
    • Suicide prevention services
    Licensing & accreditationState substance use treatment agency, State mental health department
    Ages acceptedChildren/Adolescents, Young Adults, Seniors
    Operated byLocal, county, or community government

    Treatment access in Pierce County, WI

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

    Pierce County, WI has 2 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 43,380 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 the only listed provider 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

    Address412 West Kinne Street P.O .Box 670
    Ellsworth, WI 54011
    Facility's own phone715-273-6770 x6642
    Websiteco.pierce.wi.us

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    Questions about Pierce County Dept of Human Services

    What services does Pierce County Dept of Human Services offer?

    Pierce County Dept of Human Services lists the following levels of care: outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.

    Does Pierce County Dept of Human Services accept insurance?

    According to SAMHSA data, Pierce County Dept of Human Services accepts federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, medicare, medicaid, federal military insurance (e.g., tricare), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid, 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 Pierce County Dept of Human Services offer detox?

    Pierce County Dept of Human Services 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 Pierce County Dept of Human Services licensed?

    Pierce County Dept of Human Services reports licensing or certification from: State substance use treatment agency and State mental health department.

    Who does Pierce County Dept of Human Services treat?

    Pierce County Dept of Human Services accepts children/adolescents, young adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include criminal justice (other than dui/dwi)/forensic clients.

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

    Pierce County, WI has 2 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 43,380 residents: 0 list detox services, 1 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 1 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).

    What are the closest alternatives to Pierce County Dept of Human Services?

    The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are Kinnic Falls Inc – Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services (River Falls, 10.6 miles), Hudson Hospital and Clinics – Programs for Change (Hudson, 19.5 miles), and Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation (Hudson, 20.3 miles). Distances are straight-line.

    What is Pierce County Dept of Human Services' Google rating?

    Pierce County Dept of Human Services has a 3.6-star rating from 9 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.

    How do I get admitted to Pierce County Dept of Human Services or a similar program?

    Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Pierce County Dept of Human Services directly at 715-273-6770 x6642. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Pierce County Dept of Human Services. Our helpline is not affiliated with Pierce County Dept of Human Services.

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