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Verified Treatment Center

Bridges of Iowa

Des Moines, IA · 50309

SAMHSA Verified Inpatient Outpatient

Key Takeaways for Bridges of Iowa

  • Inpatient · Outpatient offered
  • Accepts Medicaid, Private insurance
  • SAMHSA-listed facility
  • Direct line available · Helpline free & confidential 24/7

About Bridges of Iowa

Bridges of Iowa provides long-term residential treatment for individuals struggling with addiction. Their program includes a structured, community-based approach that offers support for more than a year. Clients receive personalized care that helps them transition from intense treatment to greater independence, with a focus on finding employment and rebuilding their lives.
Bridges' evidence-based and holistic therapies guide individuals through recovery. The treatment combines group therapy, one-on-one counseling, and support groups like AA/NA. Clients also engage in health and wellness activities, community service, and life skills development. These elements support long-term sobriety by addressing physical, emotional, and social needs.
While at Bridges, clients have access to supportive housing in a structured, supervised environment. They live in shared rooms with communal areas for meals and activities. The program offers a balance of guidance and personal growth, with outdoor breaks and transportation assistance, helping clients prepare for their eventual return to independent living.

Listing sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced April 2026. Verify current programs directly with the facility.

Bridges of Iowa at a Glance

Levels of care

Inpatient · Outpatient

Service settings

Outpatient, Residential/24-hour residential, Regular outpatient treatment, Long-term residential, Short-term residential

Therapy approaches

Anger management, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling

Age groups

Young Adults, Adults

Special populations

Adult women, Adult men, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Confirm in-network status before admission — verification is free.

Medicare

Private insurance

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TRICARE / VA

Contact & Location

Address

130 East 3rd Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

Facility direct line

(515) 348-8000