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The Well – Columbus

2718 13th Street, Columbus, NE 68601

3.7 3 reviews on Google Maps

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Levels of care5 programsOutpatient
Payment6 optionsTakes private insurance
AgesTeens & adultsAll genders
MATOfferedNaltrexone
LanguagesEnglish
AccreditationCARFIndependent quality review

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
Accreditation1.2 / 1.8
Levels of care1.2 / 2.1
Patient ratings0.71 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.55 / 0.6

Patient ratings use 3 Google reviews (3.7★), weighted toward a 4.0 average until there are enough reviews to be reliable.

About The Well – Columbus

The Well – Columbus is a nonprofit substance use treatment provider in Columbus, Nebraska, located at 2718 13th Street.

Levels of care offered here include intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), 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. 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, 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 women, men, criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.

The Well – Columbus is accredited by CARF.

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

Medications used

  • Acamprosate (Campral®)
  • Disulfiram
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Clonidine
  • Medication for mental disorders
  • Nicotine replacement
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Insurance & payment

MedicaidAccepted
MedicareAccepted
Private InsuranceAccepted
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Not listed
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 The Well – Columbus compares

  • #2of 4 ranked programs in Columbus in our 2026 ranking. See the Columbus ranking
  • ✓Accepts Medicare: 2 of 4 programs in Columbus do.

Closest alternatives

  1. GLCColumbus · under 1 mi · IOP, Outpatient
  2. Oxford House TreslerColumbus · under 1 mi
  3. Oxford House HigginsColumbus · 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

  • Adult women
  • Adult men
  • Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
  • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
  • 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
  • Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.) 

Ancillary services

  • Case management service
  • Domestic violence services, including family or partner
  • Mental health services
  • Social skills development
  • Transportation assistance
  • Suicide prevention services
Licensing & accreditationCommission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Ages acceptedChildren/Adolescents, Young Adults, Seniors
Operated byPrivate non-profit organization

Treatment access in Platte County, NE

4Treatment facilities
1Offer detox
1Buprenorphine or methadone
1Offer 24-hour care

Platte County, NE has 4 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 35,499 residents. 1 facility in the county list detox services. 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

Address2718 13th Street
Columbus, NE 68601
Facility's own phone402-371-0220
Websitethewellne.org

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Questions about The Well – Columbus

What services does The Well – Columbus offer?

The Well – Columbus lists the following levels of care: intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.

Does The Well – Columbus accept insurance?

According to SAMHSA data, The Well – Columbus accepts federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, medicare, medicaid, 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 The Well – Columbus offer detox?

The Well – Columbus 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 The Well – Columbus accredited?

Yes. The Well – Columbus reports accreditation from CARF. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.

Who does The Well – Columbus treat?

The Well – Columbus accepts children/adolescents, young adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adult women, adult men, criminal justice (other than dui/dwi)/forensic clients, clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, and clients who have experienced sexual abuse.

How many addiction treatment programs are in Platte County, NE?

Platte County, NE has 4 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 35,499 residents: 1 list detox services, 1 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 1 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).

How does The Well – Columbus rank among rehab centers in Columbus?

The Well – Columbus is #2 of 4 ranked programs in Columbus 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 The Well – Columbus?

The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are GLC (Columbus, under 1 miles), Oxford House Tresler (Columbus, under 1 miles), and Oxford House Higgins (Columbus, under 1 miles). Distances are straight-line.

What is The Well – Columbus' Google rating?

The Well – Columbus has a 3.7-star rating from 3 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.

How do I get admitted to The Well – Columbus or a similar program?

Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact The Well – Columbus directly at 402-371-0220. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be The Well – Columbus. Our helpline is not affiliated with The Well – Columbus.

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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 thewellne.org. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with The Well – Columbus.