We list 74 rehabs for young adults in Iowa, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data, with the most in Cedar Rapids (6), Des Moines (5), and Sioux City (5). Compare services, insurance accepted and accreditation, or call for free help choosing.
Young Adults: the basics
Rehab for young adults is addiction treatment designed for people roughly 18 to 25, a stage marked by college, first jobs and growing independence. Young adult programs combine proven therapies with life skills, education and career support, and peer groups of similar age. Many young adults pay through a parent's health plan, which can cover them until age 26. Read the full guide →
2026 rankings
Ranked by the StartDrugRehab Score: accreditation, levels of care, patient ratings and payment options. Featured or claimed status never affects rank. How we rank
Best for: Detox and residential careCARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers detox, residential care, PHP, and IOP; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
Best for: Detox and residential careCARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers detox, residential care, PHP, and IOP; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
Best for: Intensive outpatient careJoint Commission
Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers PHP, IOP, outpatient care, and MAT; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and self-pay.
Best for: Supervised detoxCARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers detox, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
Best for: Intensive outpatient careCARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers PHP, IOP, outpatient care, and MAT; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and TRICARE.
Best for: Residential treatmentCARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers residential care, IOP, outpatient care, and MAT; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
Best for: Intensive outpatient careCARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
Best for: Residential treatmentCARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers residential care, IOP, outpatient care, and MAT; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
Best for: Intensive outpatient careCARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
Best for: Intensive outpatient careCARF
Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and TRICARE.
Manning, IA 51455
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more
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Mason City, IA 50401
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +4 more
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Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +3 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Des Moines, IA 50314
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more
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Waterloo, IA 50701
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +4 more
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Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +3 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Mason City, IA 50401
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +3 more
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Ames, IA 50010
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +3 more
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Manchester, IA 52057
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +3 more
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Maquoketa, IA 52060
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +3 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Anamosa, IA 52205
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +3 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Vinton, IA 52349
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +3 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Davenport, IA 52807
Joint Commission accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Private insurance · Self-pay +1 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +3 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Clinton, IA 52732
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +3 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Dubuque, IA 52001
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Private insurance · Self-pay +2 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Prairie City, IA 50228
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Self-pay
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Ames, IA 50010
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +4 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Indianola, IA 50125
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more
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Newton, IA 50208
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more
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Decorah, IA 52101
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +4 more
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Oelwein, IA 50662
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +4 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Charles City, IA 50616
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +4 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Sioux City, IA 51101
Joint Commission accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Spencer, IA 51301
Joint Commission accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Private insurance · Self-pay +2 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Sioux City, IA 51101
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +3 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Des Moines, IA 50317
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +2 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Ames, IA 50010
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +2 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
Des Moines, IA 50316
CARF accredited
Levels of care
Payment accepted
Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +2 more
“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.
We list 74 rehabs for young adults in Iowa, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data (updated October 2026).
The most listings are in Cedar Rapids (6), Des Moines (5), and Sioux City (5).
Look for state licensing and accreditation (The Joint Commission or CARF), the right level of care for your needs, evidence-based therapies, and insurance compatibility. Read our guide to choosing a rehab or call (833) 589-6933 to talk it through.
Most private plans and Medicaid cover substance use treatment when it's medically necessary, but benefits vary by plan and network. Call (833) 589-6933 for a free, confidential benefits check.
Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, data updated October 2026. Listings are not endorsements.
