1601 Keokuk Avenue, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
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Shade of the Tree provides drug and alcohol treatment from its location at 1601 Keokuk Avenue in Spirit Lake, Iowa. It is a nonprofit provider.
Its services include standard outpatient counseling, co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, and community reinforcement plus vouchers.
Payment options include Medicaid, 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 adolescents, young adults, women, pregnant/postpartum women, and men.
Shade of the Tree is licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency and state department of health.
Payment assistance (check with facility for details) · Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
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| Licensing & accreditation | State substance use treatment agency, State department of health |
|---|---|
| Ages accepted | Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Seniors |
| Operated by | Private non-profit organization |
| Exclusive services | Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients |
Dickinson County, IA has 3 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 18,158 residents. No facility in the county lists detox services, so people who need medically supervised withdrawal usually have to travel to another county first.
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.
Shade of the Tree lists the following levels of care: outpatient, dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, Shade of the Tree accepts medicaid, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid. 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.
Shade of the Tree does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.
Shade of the Tree reports licensing or certification from: State substance use treatment agency and State department of health.
Shade of the Tree accepts children/adolescents, young adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adolescents, young adults, adult women, pregnant/postpartum women, and adult men.
Dickinson County, IA has 3 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 18,158 residents: 0 list detox services, 1 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 0 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
Shade of the Tree is #3 of 3 ranked programs in Spirit Lake 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 Plains Area Mental Health Center – Spirit Lake (Spirit Lake, under 1 miles), Seasons Center for Behavioral Health – Spirit Lake (Spirit Lake, under 1 miles), and Seasons Center for Behavioral Health – Estherville (Estherville, 13.7 miles). Distances are straight-line.
Shade of the Tree has a 5.0-star rating from 9 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 Shade of the Tree directly at 712-330-9140. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Shade of the Tree. Our helpline is not affiliated with Shade of the Tree.
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