2705 Highway 51 South, Hernando, MS 38632
Part of Region IV MHS · 6 locations listed See all locations →
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Located at 2705 Highway 51 South in Hernando, Mississippi, Region IV MHS – Desoto County Childrens Services is a public addiction treatment program.
Care options include standard outpatient counseling, co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, motivational interviewing, and relapse prevention.
Payment options include Medicaid, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts children and adolescents and young adults. It offers specialized groups for criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients.
Region IV MHS – Desoto County Childrens Services is licensed or certified by the state mental health department.
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| Licensing & accreditation | State mental health department |
|---|---|
| Ages accepted | Children/Adolescents, Young Adults |
| Operated by | State government |
DeSoto County, MS has 4 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 195,871 residents. 1 facility in the county list detox services. 26 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 13.3 per 100,000 residents, compared with 16.6 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.
Region IV MHS – Desoto County Childrens Services lists the following levels of care: outpatient, dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, Region IV MHS – Desoto County Childrens Services accepts medicaid, federal military insurance (e.g., tricare), 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.
Region IV MHS – Desoto County Childrens 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.
Region IV MHS – Desoto County Childrens Services reports licensing or certification from: State mental health department.
Region IV MHS – Desoto County Childrens Services accepts children/adolescents and young adults. Specialized groups include criminal justice (other than dui/dwi)/forensic clients, clients who have experienced sexual abuse, and clients who have experienced trauma.
DeSoto County, MS has 4 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 195,871 residents: 1 list detox services, 2 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 0 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are Oxford Outpatient Treatment Center – Southaven (Southaven, 7.9 miles), Desoto County Treatment Center – Metro Treatment of Mississippi LP (Walls, 13.1 miles), and Communicare – Tate County Office (Senatobia, 14.4 miles). Distances are straight-line.
Region IV MHS – Desoto County Childrens Services has a 3.2-star rating from 33 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Region IV MHS – Desoto County Childrens Services directly at 662-449-1808. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Region IV MHS – Desoto County Childrens Services. Our helpline is not affiliated with Region IV MHS – Desoto County Childrens 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 regionivmhs.com. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with Region IV MHS – Desoto County Childrens Services.
