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7 Best Sliding Scale Rehabs in South Dakota (2026)

We list 11 sliding scale rehabs in South Dakota, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data, with the most in Rapid City (3), Sioux Falls (3), and Pierre (1). Compare services, insurance accepted and accreditation, or call for free help choosing.

  • 11Treatment facilities
  • 1Offer detox
  • 3Inpatient / residential
  • 11Accept Medicaid

Sliding Scale Fees: the basics

Sliding-scale rehab programs charge based on what you can afford, usually using your income and household size. The lower your income, the less you pay, and some people pay very little. Community health centers, nonprofit programs and publicly funded clinics often use sliding fees. You'll usually need to show proof of income. Read the full guide →

2026 rankings

Top 7 sliding scale rehabs in South Dakota

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. Addiction Recovery Centers of the – Black Hills

    Rapid City, SD

    7.7Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.7 out of 10
    4.5Google41 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient careJoint Commission

    Why it made our list: Joint Commission accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  2. BAART Programs Sioux Falls

    Sioux Falls, SD

    7.2Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.2 out of 10
    4.3Google15 reviews

    Best for: Methadone treatmentCARF

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

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  3. Lewis and Clark Behavioral Health Services – Alcohol and Drug Program

    Yankton, SD

    7.0Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.0 out of 10
    3.5Google16 reviews

    Best for: Detox and residential care

    Why it made our list: Offers detox, residential care, IOP, and outpatient care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  4. Volunteers of America Dakotas

    Sioux Falls, SD

    6.8GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.8 out of 10
    3.3Google12 reviews

    Best for: Residential treatmentCOA

    Why it made our list: COA accredited; offers residential care, IOP, outpatient care, and MAT; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and TRICARE.

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  5. Community Counseling Services

    Huron, SD

    6.4GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.4 out of 10
    3.8Google4 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient care

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

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  6. Capital Area Counseling Services

    Pierre, SD

    6.2GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.2 out of 10
    3.3Google18 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient care

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

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  7. Behavior Management Systems – Full Circle

    Rapid City, SD

    5.9FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.9 out of 10

    Best for: Residential treatment

    Why it made our list: Offers residential care, IOP, and outpatient care; accepts Medicaid, self-pay, and sliding-scale fees.

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Cities with sliding scale rehabs in SD

All sliding scale rehabs in South Dakota

7.7Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.7 out of 10
4.5Google41 reviews

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more

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

7.5Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.5 out of 10

Joint Commission accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more

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

BAART Programs Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, SD 57104

7.2Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.2 out of 10
4.3Google15 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Private
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

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

Volunteers of America Dakotas

Sioux Falls, SD 57105

6.8GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.8 out of 10
3.3Google12 reviews

COA accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • +3 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +3 more

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

5.9FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.9 out of 10
Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Self-pay · Sliding scale

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

6.2GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.2 out of 10
3.3Google18 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more

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

6.4GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.4 out of 10
3.8Google4 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · Self-pay +2 more

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

6.4GoodStartDrugRehab Score 6.4 out of 10
3.8Google4 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

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

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · Self-pay +2 more

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

5.6FairStartDrugRehab Score 5.6 out of 10
1.0Google2 reviews
Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Outpatient
  • Dual Diagnosis

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +3 more

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many sliding scale rehabs are in South Dakota?

We list 11 sliding scale rehabs in South Dakota, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data (updated October 2026).

Which South Dakota cities have the most sliding scale rehabs?

The most listings are in Rapid City (3), Sioux Falls (3), and Pierre (1).

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.