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UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office

1555 SE Delaware Avenue Suite M, Ankeny, IA 50021

2.8 6 reviews on Google Maps

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Levels of care6 programsOutpatient
Payment7 optionsTakes private insurance
AgesAdultsAll genders
MATOfferedMethadone, Buprenorphine
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 ratings0.49 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.6 / 0.6

Patient ratings use 6 Google reviews (2.8★), weighted toward a 4.0 average until there are enough reviews to be reliable.

About UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office

UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office is a nonprofit substance use treatment provider in Ankeny, Iowa, located at 1555 SE Delaware Avenue.

Levels of care offered here include intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), a federally certified opioid treatment program (methadone), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, relapse prevention, and substance use disorder counseling. For opioid use disorder, the program uses methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.

Payment options include government funding for people who qualify, Medicare, 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 young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.

UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office is accredited by CARF and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency, state mental health department, state department of health, and SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP).

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

  • Anger management
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Relapse prevention
  • Substance use disorder counseling
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
  • Trauma-related counseling

Medications used

  • Acamprosate (Campral®)
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine sub-dermal implant
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
  • Medications for HIV treatment
  • Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
  • Lofexidine
  • Clonidine
  • Medication for mental disorders
  • Medications for pre-exposure to prophylaxis
  • Nicotine replacement
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Insurance & payment

MedicaidAccepted
MedicareAccepted
Private InsuranceAccepted
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Accepted
Cash / Self-PayAccepted
Sliding Scale FeesAccepted
State-Funded / Low-CostAccepted

Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

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How UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office compares

  • ✓Offers medication-assisted treatment: the only one of 2 programs in Ankeny that does.
  • ✓Offers methadone treatment: the only one of 2 programs in Ankeny that does.
  • ✓Accepts Medicare: 1 of 2 programs in Ankeny do.

Closest alternatives

  1. Children and Families of Iowa – Cornerstone CounselingAnkeny · 1.7 mi · Outpatient
  2. Community and Family Resources – Des Moines/3806 EastonDes Moines · 7.1 mi · Residential
  3. Community and Family Resources – Des Moines/3451 EastonDes Moines · 7.3 mi · IOP, Outpatient

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Who they serve & support services

Specialized groups

  • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
  • Clients who have experienced trauma

Recovery support

  • Self-help groups
  • Housing services
  • Recovery coach
  • Mentoring/peer support

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
  • Individual counseling
  • Group counseling
  • Marital/couples counseling

Ancillary services

  • Domestic violence services, including family or partner
  • Early intervention for HIV
  • Mental health services
  • Social skills development
  • Transportation assistance
  • Integrated primary care services
  • Suicide prevention services
Licensing & accreditationState substance use treatment agency, State mental health department, State department of health, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP), Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
Ages acceptedYoung Adults, Adults, Seniors
Operated byPrivate non-profit organization

Treatment access in Polk County, IA

24Treatment facilities
2Offer detox
10Buprenorphine or methadone
6Offer 24-hour care

Polk County, IA has 24 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 516,185 residents. 2 facilities in the county list detox services. 87 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 16.9 per 100,000 residents, compared with 11.1 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

Address1555 SE Delaware Avenue Suite M
Ankeny, IA 50021
Facility's own phone515-280-3860
Websiteucsonline.org

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Questions about UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office

What services does UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office offer?

UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office lists the following levels of care: intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), methadone clinic (OTP), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.

Does UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office accept insurance?

According to SAMHSA data, UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office accepts federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, medicare, 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 UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office offer detox?

UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office 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 UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office accredited?

Yes. UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office reports accreditation from CARF. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.

Who does UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office treat?

UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders and clients who have experienced trauma.

How many addiction treatment programs are in Polk County, IA?

Polk County, IA has 24 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 516,185 residents: 2 list detox services, 10 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 6 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).

What are the closest alternatives to UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office?

The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are Children and Families of Iowa – Cornerstone Counseling (Ankeny, 1.7 miles), Community and Family Resources – Des Moines/3806 Easton (Des Moines, 7.1 miles), and Community and Family Resources – Des Moines/3451 Easton (Des Moines, 7.3 miles). Distances are straight-line.

What is UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office's Google rating?

UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office has a 2.8-star rating from 6 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.

How do I get admitted to UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office or a similar program?

Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office directly at 515-280-3860. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office. Our helpline is not affiliated with UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office.

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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 ucsonline.org. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with UCS Healthcare – Ankeny Office.