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Daystar Recovery Center

Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
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Address, phone and website

As recorded in the SAMHSA directory. Phone lines and addresses change, so confirm on the facility website before you travel.

Address921 8th Street SE, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 · Get directions
Phone on record(218) 844-5782
Websitedaystarrc.org
Federal listingFindTreatment.gov, the treatment locator run by SAMHSA

Where this facility is

Location as recorded in the SAMHSA directory.

About Daystar Recovery Center

Daystar Recovery Center is a residential treatment program for men struggling with substance abuse and mental health issues. It offers a safe space where clients can find the strength to change and begin their recovery journey. The program stands out for its strong foundation in values like compassion, integrity, and empowerment. Daystar uses evidence-based therapies such as trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, and counseling to support long-term recovery. Clients work closely with addiction counselors, medical staff, and social workers. These therapies help men gain insight, build coping skills, and feel empowered to take back control of their lives and health. Clients live in shared rooms in a structured, supportive setting. The center offers daily routines, group activities, and access to a local community center for fitness. Personal phones are allowed in the evenings, and laundry facilities are provided. With simple living rules and values like respect and perseverance, Daystar creates a healing, focused environment for recovery.

Typical stay: 30 days

Services and programs

Profile as recorded in the SAMHSA Treatment Services Locator. Confirm current availability with the facility.

Type of Care
Substance use treatment
Service Setting
Residential/24-hour residential · Long-term residential · Short-term residential
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
Buprenorphine used in Treatment · Naltrexone used in Treatment
External Opioid Medications Source
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere · This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
In-network prescribing entity · No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Opioid Treatment
Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere · Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
Treatment Approaches
Brief intervention · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Contingency management/motivational incentives · Motivational interviewing · Matrix Model · Relapse prevention · Substance use disorder counseling · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy · Trauma-related counseling · 12-step facilitation
Facility Operation
Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
State Substance use treatment agency · State department of health
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs · IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds · Medicaid · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Adult men

Payment and insurance at Daystar Recovery Center

Payment typeIn the SAMHSA profile
MedicaidListed
MedicareNot listed
Private health insuranceNot listed
Military insurance (TRICARE)Not listed
State-financed plan other than MedicaidListed
Cash or self-paymentNot listed
Full payment list on record

Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds, Medicaid and State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid.

“Listed” means the facility reported that payment type to SAMHSA. It does not mean your plan is in network, so ask before the first visit. Marketplace plans must cover substance use treatment as an essential health benefit: HealthCare.gov. Coverage rules for public programs: Medicaid.

How this program compares in Minnesota

Daystar Recovery Center lists 3 of the 17 services and payment options we track. The least common of them in Minnesota is residential treatment: 124 of 471 programs list it.

Residential treatment26%Telehealth therapy79%Accepts Medicaid89%
Listed by this facilityMinnesota programs that list it
Residential treatment124 of 471 programs (26%)
Telehealth therapy370 of 471 programs (79%)
Accepts Medicaid418 of 471 programs (89%)

Our count, October 9, 2026. We read the SAMHSA service profile of every Minnesota program in the directory: 471 of 580 have one. A program is counted when the service appears in its profile word for word. All Minnesota programs.

Common questions about Daystar Recovery Center

Answers come from this facility’s record in the SAMHSA directory. Where the record is silent, there is no answer here.

Where is Daystar Recovery Center located?

Daystar Recovery Center is at 921 8th Street SE, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501. This is the address on record in the federal SAMHSA directory.

What treatment does Daystar Recovery Center provide?

Type of care on record: Substance use treatment. Settings on record: Residential/24-hour residential, Long-term residential and Short-term residential.

Does Daystar Recovery Center offer methadone or buprenorphine?

The profile does not name a medication the facility prescribes itself. It says: Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere and Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization. In Minnesota, 7 of 471 programs with a profile list methadone maintenance; see the Minnesota page. Read how opioid treatment works.

Does Daystar Recovery Center offer detox?

No detox service is listed in the profile of Daystar Recovery Center. In Minnesota, 44 of 471 programs with a profile list detox; see the Minnesota page. Background: medical detox.

Does Daystar Recovery Center accept Medicaid, Medicare or private insurance?

In the SAMHSA profile: Medicaid is listed, Medicare is not listed and private health insurance is not listed. The payment table has the full list. Plans differ, so ask the facility whether it is in your network. Our insurance guides explain what to ask.

Who does Daystar Recovery Center treat?

Age groups accepted: Young Adults and Adults. Sex accepted: Male. Programs or groups on record: Adult men.

Is Daystar Recovery Center licensed or accredited?

The profile lists: State Substance use treatment agency and State department of health. Operated as: Private non-profit organization.

How do I contact Daystar Recovery Center?

The phone on record is (218) 844-5782. Website: daystarrc.org. Pathway Recovery is a directory and does not answer calls for this facility.

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One of 5 treatment facilities listed in Detroit Lakes, MN.