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7.4/ 10Very good
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State licensed & listed with SAMHSA4 / 4.0
Accreditation1.2 / 1.8
Levels of care0.9 / 2.1
Patient ratings0.75 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.5 / 0.6
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About Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) – Ember Recovery/30 N Eisenhower
Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) – Ember Recovery/30 N Eisenhower is a nonprofit substance use treatment provider in Mason City, Iowa, located at 50 North Eisenhower Avenue.
Levels of care offered here include residential (inpatient) treatment, 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 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, 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 and young adults. It offers specialized groups for adolescents, young adults, criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) – Ember Recovery/30 N Eisenhower is accredited by CARF and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency and state department of health.
How Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) – Ember Recovery/30 N Eisenhower compares
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Who they serve & support services
Specialized groups
Adolescents
Young adults
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
Housing services
Assistance with obtaining social services
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
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
Suicide prevention services
Licensing & accreditation
State substance use treatment agency, State department of health, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Ages accepted
Children/Adolescents, Young Adults
Operated by
Private non-profit organization
Treatment access in Cerro Gordo County, IA
3Treatment facilities
1Offer detox
1Buprenorphine or methadone
2Offer 24-hour care
Cerro Gordo County, IA has 3 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 42,493 residents. 1 facility in the county list detox services. It is the only listed provider of buprenorphine or methadone treatment in the county. 12 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 28.2 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
Address50 North Eisenhower Avenue Mason City, IA 50401
Questions about Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) – Ember Recovery/30 N Eisenhower
What services does Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) – Ember Recovery/30 N Eisenhower offer?
Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) – Ember Recovery/30 N Eisenhower lists the following levels of care: inpatient / residential, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
Does Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) – Ember Recovery/30 N Eisenhower accept insurance?
According to SAMHSA data, Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) – Ember Recovery/30 N Eisenhower accepts federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, 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 Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) – Ember Recovery/30 N Eisenhower offer detox?
Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) – Ember Recovery/30 N Eisenhower 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 Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) – Ember Recovery/30 N Eisenhower accredited?
Yes. Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) – Ember Recovery/30 N Eisenhower reports accreditation from CARF. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.
Who does Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) – Ember Recovery/30 N Eisenhower treat?
Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) – Ember Recovery/30 N Eisenhower accepts children/adolescents and young adults. Specialized groups include adolescents, young adults, 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 Cerro Gordo County, IA?
Cerro Gordo County, IA has 3 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 42,493 residents: 1 list detox services, 1 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 2 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
How do I get admitted to Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) – Ember Recovery/30 N Eisenhower or a similar program?
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) – Ember Recovery/30 N Eisenhower directly at 641-423-7362. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) – Ember Recovery/30 N Eisenhower. Our helpline is not affiliated with Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) – Ember Recovery/30 N Eisenhower.
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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 yss.org. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) – Ember Recovery/30 N Eisenhower.
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