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Walker Center provides drug and alcohol treatment from its location at 605 11th Avenue East in Gooding, Idaho. It is a nonprofit provider.
Its services include medically supervised detox, residential (inpatient) treatment, hospital inpatient care, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, and motivational interviewing. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.
Payment options include government funding for people who qualify, IHS/tribal/urban (ITU) funds, Medicaid, private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for women, pregnant/postpartum women, men, active duty military, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
Walker Center is accredited by CARF and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency and state department of health.
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| Licensing & accreditation | State substance use treatment agency, State department of health, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) |
|---|---|
| Ages accepted | Young Adults, Adults, Seniors |
| Operated by | Private non-profit organization |
Gooding County, ID has 3 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 16,189 residents. Walker Center is one of 2 listed detox programs in the county. It is one of 2 listed providers 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.
Walker Center lists the following levels of care: detox, inpatient / residential, hospital inpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and dual diagnosis. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, Walker Center accepts federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, ihs/tribal/urban (itu) funds, 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.
Yes. Walker Center provides detoxification (medically supervised withdrawal) services, including alcohol detoxification, benzodiazepines detoxification, cocaine detoxification, methamphetamines detoxification, and opioids detoxification.
Yes. Walker Center reports accreditation from CARF. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.
Walker Center accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adult women, pregnant/postpartum women, adult men, active duty military, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
Gooding County, ID has 3 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 16,189 residents: 2 list detox services, 2 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 2 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
Walker Center is #1 of 3 ranked programs in Gooding 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 ProActive Behavioral Health (Gooding, under 1 miles), North Canyon Medical Center (Gooding, under 1 miles), and River of Hope Behavioral Health (Jerome, 17.2 miles). Distances are straight-line.
Walker Center has a 4.6-star rating from 72 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 Walker Center directly at 208-934-8461. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Walker Center. Our helpline is not affiliated with Walker Center.
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Gooding, ID 83330
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Gooding, ID 83330
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Jerome, ID 83338
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Twin Falls, ID 83301
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Twin Falls, ID 83301
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Twin Falls, ID 83301
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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. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with Walker Center.
