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7 Best Intensive Outpatient Programs in Saint Cloud, MN (2026)

We list 7 intensive outpatient programs in Saint Cloud, MN, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data. Compare services, insurance accepted and accreditation, or call for free help choosing.

  • 7Treatment facilities
  • 1Offer detox
  • 1Inpatient / residential
  • 6Accept Medicaid

Intensive Outpatient (IOP): the basics

An intensive outpatient program (IOP) is addiction treatment that meets several times a week for a few hours at a time while you live at home. Adult programs commonly provide about 9 to 19 hours of therapy a week, often for several weeks to a few months. IOP fits people who need more than weekly counseling but not 24-hour care. Read the full guide →

2026 rankings

Top 7 intensive outpatient programs in Saint Cloud, MN

Ranked by the StartDrugRehab Score: accreditation, levels of care, patient ratings and payment options. Featured or claimed status never affects rank. How we rank

  1. Saint Cloud VAMC – Mental Health ICC

    Saint Cloud, MN

    8.2ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.2 out of 10
    4.2Google186 reviews

    Best for: Veterans (VA care)Joint CommissionCARF

    Why it made our list: Joint Commission and CARF accredited; offers detox, residential care, IOP, and outpatient care; accepts TRICARE.

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  2. CentraCare/Saint Cloud Hospital – Adult Addiction Services

    Saint Cloud, MN

    7.4Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.4 out of 10
    2.7Google27 reviews

    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 Medicare.

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  3. Saint Cloud Metro Treatment Center – Metro Treatment of Minnesota LP

    Saint Cloud, MN

    7.2Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.2 out of 10
    4.3Google24 reviews

    Best for: Methadone treatmentCARF

    Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers IOP and MAT; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  4. Northstar Behavioral Health Network – Saint Cloud

    Saint Cloud, MN

    6.4GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.4 out of 10
    5.0Google6 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Offers IOP, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts Medicaid and self-pay.

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  5. Taras Consulting LLC

    Saint Cloud, MN

    6.3GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.3 out of 10
    5.0Google16 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Offers IOP, outpatient care, and dual diagnosis care; accepts Medicaid and self-pay.

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  6. Effective Living Center Inc

    Saint Cloud, MN

    5.8FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.8 out of 10
    2.9Google14 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Offers IOP, outpatient care, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and TRICARE.

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  7. Sobriety First Treatment Center

    Saint Cloud, MN

    5.6FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.6 out of 10
    3.7Google31 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Offers IOP and outpatient care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and self-pay.

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All intensive outpatient programs in Saint Cloud, MN

8.2ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.2 out of 10
4.2Google186 reviews

Joint Commission · CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Public
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Hospital Inpatient
  • +5 more

Payment accepted

TRICARE

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

7.4Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.4 out of 10
2.7Google27 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Partial Hospitalization
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • +3 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

7.2Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.2 out of 10
4.3Google24 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Methadone Clinic
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +1 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Effective Living Center Inc

Saint Cloud, MN 56301

5.8FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.8 out of 10
2.9Google14 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +1 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

6.4GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.4 out of 10
5.0Google6 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • +2 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Self-pay

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Sobriety First Treatment Center

Saint Cloud, MN 56301

5.6FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.6 out of 10
3.7Google31 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Telehealth

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · Self-pay

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Taras Consulting LLC

Saint Cloud, MN 56301

6.3GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.3 out of 10
5.0Google16 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Dual Diagnosis

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Self-pay

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

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Frequently asked questions

How many intensive outpatient programs are in Saint Cloud, MN?

We list 7 intensive outpatient programs in Saint Cloud, MN, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data (updated October 2026).

How do I choose the right program?

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.

Will my insurance cover treatment?

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.