Wood County Human Services Department, located at 2611 12th Street South in Wisconsin Rapids, WI, provides comprehensive substance abuse and mental health treatment services to individuals and families throughout the region. This facility distinguishes itself by offering an integrated approach that addresses both mental health and substance abuse concerns simultaneously, recognizing that many individuals struggle with co-occurring disorders that require specialized, coordinated care. By serving adults of all backgrounds—including women, men, and individuals involved in the criminal justice system—Wood County Human Services Department demonstrates its commitment to meeting the diverse needs of the community it serves.
Wood County Human Services Department specializes in outpatient treatment programs, which allow individuals to receive professional care while maintaining their daily responsibilities at home, work, or school. The facility offers comprehensive substance abuse treatment designed to address addiction through evidence-based therapeutic approaches. For individuals managing both mental health conditions and substance use disorders simultaneously, the facility provides co-occurring disorder treatment that integrates mental health and addiction services. Additionally, Wood County Human Services Department operates gender-specific programs for adult women and adult men, recognizing that gender-responsive treatment can enhance engagement and outcomes. The facility also serves clients referred through the criminal justice system, offering court-ordered treatment programs that support rehabilitation and reduce recidivism.
Wood County Human Services Department accepts a wide range of insurance plans and payment options to ensure that financial circumstances do not prevent individuals from accessing care. The facility accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private health insurance, military insurance (VA/Tricare), and offers self-pay options. The facility also accepts state-financed programs and Access to Recovery vouchers, providing multiple pathways to affordability. Most insurance plans, including Medicaid and Medicare, are required by law to provide mental health and substance abuse benefits at parity with medical benefits under the Mental Health Parity Act, ensuring comprehensive coverage for treatment services.
If you or a loved one is ready to take the first step toward recovery, contact Wood County Human Services Department today at 715-421-8800. Our admissions team is available to answer your questions, verify your insurance coverage, and help you begin your treatment journey with compassion and respect.