Helm DUI Services
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- 2425 Veterans Avenue, Vandalia, IL 62471
- Levels of care
- OutpatientTelemedicine
- Ages served
- Young Adults (Ages 18-25)Adults (Ages 26-64)Seniors (Ages 65+)
Detox and medication
Detox
- Not offered: Opioids
- Not offered: Alcohol
- Not offered: Benzodiazepines
- Not offered: Methamphetamines
- Not offered: Cocaine
Medication assisted treatment
- Not offered: Buprenorphine
- Not offered: Naltrexone
- Not offered: Methadone
Services and programs
Services
Special programs
Other treatment centers close by
Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.
Meetings in Vandalia
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about Helm DUI Services
What levels of care does Helm DUI Services offer?
They offer outpatient and telemedicine. Which one fits is usually decided by how much structure the first few weeks need, and Vandalia has 1 other center within 14 miles.
Can you detox at Helm DUI Services?
No, and nothing else within 14 miles of Vandalia offers one either, so that part will mean a longer drive or a referral.
Does Helm DUI Services have beds?
Outpatient only, and nothing within 14 miles of Vandalia has beds either, so a residential stay would mean traveling further than that.
Does Helm DUI Services offer appointments by video?
They do video appointments, which matters if Vandalia is a drive for you.
Who are the programs at Helm DUI Services built for?
They offer a program for court referrals, which is worth confirming on the call rather than assuming. A named program and one with a place free this month are different things, and Vandalia has 1 other center to ask.
Is there a sliding scale?
Cost turns on three things: the level of care, how long it lasts, and what your coverage picks up. Medicaid covers addiction treatment in every state, though which centers accept it varies from county to county. Ask for the figure per week as well as per program, because extensions are billed by the week.
Will a court accept this program?
Being sent rather than choosing to go changes the paperwork more than it changes the treatment. What gets reported is attendance and completion, not what you said in a session, unless the order says otherwise. Keep your own dated attendance record alongside whatever the program keeps.
Is medication just swapping one drug for another?
Medication is one tool in a program, and for opioid use disorder it is the one with the strongest evidence behind it. Coming off the medication early is a common point at which things come apart, so the planned length matters. Ask how long the medication is expected to continue, and who reviews it.