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Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery Services

1701 SW Medford Avenue, Topeka, KS 66604

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Levels of care4 programsOutpatient
Payment6 optionsTakes private insurance
AgesTeens & adultsAll genders
MATNot listed
LanguagesEnglish
AccreditationState licensed

StartDrugRehab Score

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State licensed & listed with SAMHSA4 / 4.0
Accreditation0 / 1.8
Levels of care0.9 / 2.1
Patient ratings0.75 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.5 / 0.6

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About Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery Services

Located at 1701 SW Medford Avenue in Topeka, Kansas, Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery Services is a private addiction treatment program.

Care options include intensive outpatient (IOP), 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 government funding for people who qualify, IHS/tribal/urban (ITU) funds, 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, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for adolescents, young adults, women, pregnant/postpartum women, and men.

Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery Services is licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency.

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

  • Anger management
  • Brief intervention
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Contingency management/motivational incentives
  • Community reinforcement plus vouchers
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Matrix Model
  • Relapse prevention
  • Substance use disorder counseling
  • Trauma-related counseling
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
  • 12-step facilitation

Insurance & payment

MedicaidAccepted
MedicareNot listed
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 Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery Services compares

Closest alternatives

  1. Oxford House JonahTopeka · under 1 mi
  2. Oxford House MirakiTopeka · under 1 mi
  3. Oxford House SkyTopeka · under 1 mi

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

  • Adolescents
  • Young adults
  • Adult women
  • Pregnant/postpartum women
  • Adult men
  • Seniors or older adults
  • Veterans
  • Active duty military
  • Members of military families
  • Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
  • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
  • Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
  • Clients with HIV or AIDS
  • Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
  • Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
  • Clients who have experienced trauma

Recovery support

  • Self-help groups
  • Housing services
  • Assistance with obtaining social services
  • Recovery coach
  • Mentoring/peer support
  • Employment counseling or training

Counseling & education

  • HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
  • Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
  • Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
  • Substance use disorder education
  • Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
  • Individual counseling
  • Group counseling
  • Family counseling
  • Marital/couples counseling

Ancillary services

  • Case management service
  • Early intervention for HIV
  • Mental health services
  • Social skills development
  • Transportation assistance
Licensing & accreditationState substance use treatment agency
Ages acceptedChildren/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors
Operated byPrivate for-profit organization
Exclusive servicesSpecially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Treatment access in Shawnee County, KS

7Treatment facilities
3Offer detox
5Buprenorphine or methadone
2Offer 24-hour care

Shawnee County, KS has 7 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 177,942 residents. 3 facilities in the county list detox services. 54 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 30.3 per 100,000 residents, compared with 16.8 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

Address1701 SW Medford Avenue
Topeka, KS 66604
Facility's own phone785-233-0666
Websitesims-kemper.com

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Questions about Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery Services

What services does Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery Services offer?

Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery Services lists the following levels of care: intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient, dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.

Does Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery Services accept insurance?

According to SAMHSA data, Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery Services accepts federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, ihs/tribal/urban (itu) funds, 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 Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery Services offer detox?

Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery 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 Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery Services licensed?

Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery Services reports licensing or certification from: State substance use treatment agency.

Who does Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery Services treat?

Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery Services accepts children/adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adolescents, young adults, adult women, pregnant/postpartum women, and adult men.

How many addiction treatment programs are in Shawnee County, KS?

Shawnee County, KS has 7 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 177,942 residents: 3 list detox services, 5 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 2 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).

How does Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery Services rank among rehab centers in Topeka?

Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery Services is #5 of 5 ranked programs in Topeka 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.

What are the closest alternatives to Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery Services?

The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are Oxford House Jonah (Topeka, under 1 miles), Oxford House Miraki (Topeka, under 1 miles), and Oxford House Sky (Topeka, under 1 miles). Distances are straight-line.

How do I get admitted to Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery Services or a similar program?

Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery Services directly at 785-233-0666. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery Services. Our helpline is not affiliated with Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery 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 tereofest.nz. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with Sims Kemper Clinical Counseling and – Recovery Services.