Volunteers of America Northern Rockies
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- 1221 West 5th Street, Sheridan, WY 82801
- Levels of care
- OutpatientTelemedicine
- Ages served
- Youth (Ages 12-17)Young Adults (Ages 18-25)Seniors (Ages 65+)
- Accreditation
Detox and medication
Detox
- Not offered: Opioids
- Not offered: Alcohol
- Not offered: Benzodiazepines
- Not offered: Methamphetamines
- Not offered: Cocaine
Medication assisted treatment
- 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 Sheridan
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about Volunteers of America Northern Rockies
Which levels of care does Volunteers of America Northern Rockies have?
They offer outpatient and telemedicine. Which one fits is usually decided by how much structure the first few weeks need, and Sheridan has 3 other centers within 14 miles.
Can you detox at Volunteers of America Northern Rockies?
No. The nearest place that does offer one is in Sheridan, 1.8 miles away.
Can Volunteers of America Northern Rockies handle a court referral?
Yes. Court ordered treatment is one of the things they take, and one of 11 things they offer a named program for.
Does Volunteers of America Northern Rockies prescribe buprenorphine or methadone?
They prescribe buprenorphine. Medication and counseling together is the standard of care for opioid use rather than an either or, and not every place near Sheridan offers both.
Does Volunteers of America Northern Rockies do telehealth?
They do video appointments, which matters if Sheridan is a drive for you.
What is the family's part in this?
Involvement is common, and so are limits on it, set by the person being treated. Family sessions are normally held in evenings or at weekends, because the people expected at them are working. Ask what the center expects from the household on the day the program ends.
Should I be looking at inpatient or outpatient treatment?
The choice is normally made on medical risk and on what home looks like, in that order. An assessment by a clinician is how this is normally decided, and it takes about an hour. Ask which level they would put a family member in, and why that one.
Do I need a referral for insurance to pay?
Addiction treatment sits alongside other medical benefits on most plans, so some coverage is the normal case. An employer that funds its own plan follows different rules from a state regulated one, and that changes who hears an appeal. Call (844) 822-5800 and someone can look at the plan with you before you commit to anything.