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Childrens Home Society of SD Sioux Falls Childrens Home

Sioux Falls, SD

SAMHSA Verified Inpatient Dual Dx Telehealth

Inpatient · Dual Dx · Telehealth center · in Sioux Falls, SD · Accepts Medicaid · Serves adolescents, trauma survivors.

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About Childrens Home Society of SD Sioux Falls Childrens Home

The Children’s Home Society of South Dakota - Sioux Falls Children's Home provides individualized residential treatment services for children ages 4-14 who are facing abuse, trauma, neglect, and emotional and behavioral issues through a home-like environment where they receive expert care addressing their emotional and educational needs.
The center integrates different therapies to address each child's needs. Individual and group therapy gives children a chance to talk about their experiences and feelings and family therapy improves relationships with parents or guardians. They also offer psychiatric services, including evaluations and medication management. Their whole-child approach helps children heal and learn the skills they need to be successful.
The Sioux Falls Children's Home offers a safe and supportive environment to heal and grow through residential treatment programs where they can participate in schooling, therapy, and various activities. Additionally, the Day School Program allows children to receive emotional and educational support while living at home.

Classified as residential treatment center (rtc) for children. private non-profit organization. Primary focus: mental health treatment, treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: April 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

Quick Facts

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA.

Level of care
Inpatient · Dual Dx · Telehealth
Service settings
Residential/24-hour residential
Therapy approaches
Activity therapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Age groups
Children/Adolescents, Adults
Special populations
Clients who have experienced trauma, Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
Facility operation
Private non-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Verify coverage
Medicaid
Medicare
Private insurance
TRICARE / VA
Self-pay / Cash
Sliding scale

Full list from SAMHSA: County or local government funds; IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds; Medicaid; Other State funds; State corrections or juvenile justice funds; State education agency funds; State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds; State welfare or child and family services funds

Contact & Location

Address

801 North Sycamore Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57101

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Facility direct line

605-334-6004 x3117

Website

chssd.org

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Childrens Home Society of SD Sioux Falls Childrens Home accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Childrens Home Society of SD Sioux Falls Childrens Home accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific SD Medicaid plan. Call 605-334-6004 x3117 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does Childrens Home Society of SD Sioux Falls Childrens Home offer?
This facility offers: Inpatient, Dual Dx, Telehealth. Service settings include: Residential/24-hour residential. Primary focus: Mental health treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.
Does Childrens Home Society of SD Sioux Falls Childrens Home have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Clients who have experienced trauma, Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED).
What therapy methods does Childrens Home Society of SD Sioux Falls Childrens Home use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Activity therapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, Abnormal involuntary movement scale.
How do I start treatment at Childrens Home Society of SD Sioux Falls Childrens Home?
Call the facility directly at 605-334-6004 x3117 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.
Is treatment confidential?
Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.
What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

  • SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
  • SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
  • CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
  • 42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: April 2026. Editorial policy.

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