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UCS Healthcare

West Des Moines, Iowa
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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.

Address1300 Woodland Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50265 · Get directions
Phone on record(515) 280-3860
Websiteucsonline.org
Federal listingFindTreatment.gov, the treatment locator run by SAMHSA

Where this facility is

Location as recorded in the SAMHSA directory.

About UCS Healthcare

Comprehensive outpatient center offering medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorders, mental health services, and trauma-related counseling.

Typical stay: 5 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 · Mental health treatment
Service Setting
Outpatient
Facility Type
Outpatient mental health facility
Pharmacotherapies
Nicotine replacement · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Treatment Approaches
Cognitive behavioral therapy · Group therapy · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Facility Operation
Private non-profit organization
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Community Service Block Grants · Medicare · Medicaid · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Payment Assistance Available
Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients who have experienced trauma
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Screening for tobacco use
Testing
Laboratory testing
Education and Counseling Services
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Payment and insurance at UCS Healthcare

Payment typeIn the SAMHSA profile
MedicaidListed
MedicareListed
Private health insuranceListed
Military insurance (TRICARE)Not listed
State-financed plan other than MedicaidListed
Cash or self-paymentListed
Sliding fee scaleListed
Full payment list on record

Community Service Block Grants, Medicare, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Cash or self-payment and State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid. Payment assistance: Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors).

“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, Medicare.

How this program compares in Iowa

UCS Healthcare lists 6 of the 17 services and payment options we track. The least common of them in Iowa is accepts Medicare: 98 of 198 programs list it.

Accepts Medicare49%Sliding fee scale61%Telehealth therapy81%Outpatient treatment88%Accepts private health insurance93%Accepts Medicaid97%
Listed by this facilityIowa programs that list it
Accepts Medicare98 of 198 programs (49%)
Sliding fee scale121 of 198 programs (61%)
Telehealth therapy160 of 198 programs (81%)
Outpatient treatment174 of 198 programs (88%)
Accepts private health insurance184 of 198 programs (93%)
Accepts Medicaid193 of 198 programs (97%)

Our count, October 9, 2026. We read the SAMHSA service profile of every Iowa program in the directory: 198 of 263 have one. A program is counted when the service appears in its profile word for word. All Iowa programs.

Common questions about UCS Healthcare

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

Where is UCS Healthcare located?

UCS Healthcare is at 1300 Woodland Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50265. This is the address on record in the federal SAMHSA directory.

What treatment does UCS Healthcare provide?

Type of care on record: Substance use treatment and Mental health treatment. Settings on record: Outpatient.

Does UCS Healthcare offer detox?

No detox service is listed in the profile of UCS Healthcare. In Iowa, 12 of 198 programs with a profile list detox; see the Iowa page. Background: medical detox.

Does UCS Healthcare accept Medicaid, Medicare or private insurance?

In the SAMHSA profile: Medicaid is listed, Medicare is listed and private health insurance is 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 UCS Healthcare treat?

Age groups accepted: Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults and Seniors. Programs or groups on record: Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders and Clients who have experienced trauma.

How do I contact UCS Healthcare?

The phone on record is (515) 280-3860. Website: ucsonline.org. Pathway Recovery is a directory and does not answer calls for this facility.

Nearby Treatment Centers in Iowa

Closest listed facilities, by straight-line distance from this address.

One of 5 treatment facilities listed in West Des Moines, IA.