Wyandot Center for Community
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- 7840 Washington Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66112
- Levels of care
- OutpatientTelemedicine
- Ages served
- Youth (Ages 12-17)Young Adults (Ages 18-25)Adults (Ages 26-64)Seniors (Ages 65+)
- Languages
- SpanishSign language
- Accreditation
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 Kansas City
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about Wyandot Center for Community
Is Wyandot Center for Community inpatient or outpatient?
They provide outpatient and telemedicine, which is the whole of what this address in Kansas City is set up for.
Does Wyandot Center for Community offer a detox?
No. The nearest place that does offer one is in Kansas City, 7.6 miles away.
What if there is depression or anxiety alongside this?
They treat both. Depression and anxiety alongside a substance are common rather than unusual, and one place handling the two together beats two handling one each. Kansas City has 8 other centers if this one cannot.
Is there a residential program at Wyandot Center for Community?
They provide outpatient care and not a residential stay, so there is no bed to wait for. The nearest place with one is in Kansas City, 1.5 miles away.
Is there a program at Wyandot Center for Community for people like me?
They offer a program for veterans, 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 Kansas City has 8 other centers to ask.
What happens when I call?
The questions are much the same wherever you call, because every intake line is screening for the same few things. If you have been through treatment before, what did not work is useful information rather than a mark against you. Ask what they would recommend if money were not a factor, and then what they recommend given that it is.
Is medication assisted treatment effective?
It is medical treatment for a medical condition, prescribed and monitored like any other. Methadone is dispensed under rules of its own, often daily at first, which is a practical difference rather than a medical one. Ask what happens to the prescription on the day the program ends.
How long is the wait?
Publicly funded residential programs tend to have the longest lists and the lowest cost. Private programs typically have shorter waits and higher prices, and both facts are part of the same picture. Ask what the fastest route into treatment is this week, and take that answer seriously.