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Substance use · Mental health · Detox

Dacotah Foundation

Fargo, North Dakota · Cass County

Summary

Dacotah Foundation, in Fargo, North Dakota, is listed in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory for substance use treatment, mental health treatment and detox. Its listing says no payment is accepted (free). Source: SAMHSA, FindTreatment.gov, retrieved 2026-11-11.

Official data

This page shows the facility’s listing in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory. SAMHSA does not rate treatment quality, and we do not rank or recommend facilities. Services, payment and openings change: call before you go.

In an emergency, call 911.

At a glance

Substance use treatment · Mental health treatmentListed by SAMHSA as
Not listedAccepts Medicaid
Not listedAccepts Medicare
FreeNo payment accepted
Not listedServices in Spanish
Young Adults, Adults, SeniorsAges

Quick answers

What is Dacotah Foundation?
Dacotah Foundation is a treatment facility in Fargo, North Dakota, listed in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory for substance use, mental health and detox.
Does Dacotah Foundation accept Medicaid?
Medicaid is not among the payments in its SAMHSA listing. Call the facility to ask.
Is treatment at Dacotah Foundation free or low cost?
Its listing says no payment is accepted (free).
Does Dacotah Foundation offer services in Spanish?
Spanish is not among the language services in its SAMHSA listing. Call to ask about interpreters.
Where is Dacotah Foundation?
4624 38th Avenue South, Fargo, ND 58104, in Cass County, North Dakota.
What is the phone number of Dacotah Foundation?
(701) 298-7877, as listed by SAMHSA. Call to confirm services and hours.

Type of care and setting

Type of careSubstance use treatment; Mental health treatment; Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults; Detoxification
Service settingResidential/24-hour residential; Residential detoxification; Short-term residential
Facility typeResidential treatment center (RTC) for adults
Emergency mental health servicesCrisis intervention team; Psychiatric emergency onsite services; Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
Detoxification (medical withdrawal) servicesAlcohol Detoxification; Benzodiazepines Detoxification; Opioids detoxification

Who it serves

Age groups acceptedYoung Adults; Adults; Seniors
Sex acceptedFemale; Male
Special programs or groupsClients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders; Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Language servicesSign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Payment and insurance

Payment, insurance or funding acceptedState mental health agency (or equivalent) funds; No payment accepted

Treatment and services

Type of opioid treatmentAccepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Alcohol use disorder treatmentAccepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
External source of opioid medicinesNo formal relationship with prescribing entity
External source of medicines for alcohol use disorderIn-network prescribing entity; Other contracted prescribing entity; No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Treatment approachesTelemedicine/telehealth therapy; Motivational interviewing; 12-step facilitation
Medicines (pharmacotherapies)Nicotine replacement
Assessment and pre-treatmentScreening for tobacco use
TestingBreathalyzer or blood alcohol testing; Drug or alcohol urine screening
Education and counseling servicesSmoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling; Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis; Substance use disorder education
Ancillary servicesDiet and exercise counseling; Psychosocial rehabilitation services; Suicide prevention services; Education services; Mental health services; Social skills development; Transportation assistance; Integrated primary care services
Recovery support servicesHousing services; Assistance with obtaining social services
Transitional servicesNaloxone and overdose education

About the facility

License, certification or accreditationState mental health department
Facility operationPrivate non-profit organization
Smoking policySmoking not permitted
Vaping policyVaping not permitted

As listed by the facility in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory. Ask the facility to confirm before you start. Sources

What to ask when you call

  • Are you taking new clients, and how soon can I start?
  • Do you accept my insurance or my Medicaid or Medicare plan? What will I pay?
  • How does your sliding fee or payment help work, and what papers should I bring?
  • Which programs do you offer here (outpatient, intensive outpatient, residential, detox), and how long do they last?
  • Do you offer medicines for alcohol or opioid use disorder, or do you work with someone who prescribes them?
  • Is the program licensed or accredited, and by whom?
  • Do you have staff who speak my language, or interpreters?
  • Can family members take part?

A general checklist, not medical advice. For advice about your health, talk to a doctor or other health professional.

Other treatment centers nearby

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Nearest emergency rooms

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Contact details from the listing

Address4624 38th Avenue South, Fargo, ND 58104
CountyCass County
StateNorth Dakota
Phone(701) 298‑7877
Intake phone(701) 298‑4500
Website (as listed by SAMHSA)dacotahfoundation.org
Program or other nameAlternative Care Services
SAMHSA listingsSubstance use treatment; Mental health treatment
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Sources

  1. FindTreatment.gov: National Directory of Mental Health and Substance Use Treatment Facilities — Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), retrieved 2026-11-11
  2. FindTreatment.gov API documentation — SAMHSA
  3. 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: frequently asked questions — SAMHSA, checked 2026-11-11
  4. SAMHSA’s National Helpline — SAMHSA, checked 2026-11-11
  5. U.S. Census Bureau ZIP code areas (ZIP-to-county relationship file) — county of the ZIP code