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6.2/ 10Good
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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.
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 & accreditation
State substance use treatment agency
Ages accepted
Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors
Operated by
Private for-profit organization
Exclusive services
Specially 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.
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.
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