Fond du Lac County Department of Human Services
About Fond du Lac County Department of Human Services
Fond du Lac County Health Care Center, located in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, offers mental health and addiction services for adults. Clients can receive inpatient detox, outpatient detox, crisis intervention, and OWI or underage drinking assessments.
Fond du Lac County Health Care Center offers inpatient detox where clients are able to completely disconnect from the environment that led to substance abuse. In this clean and safe environment, individuals will be able to rid their bodies from drugs or alcohol as safely as possible. Clients will have around-the-clock supervision from a team of caring medical staff who will monitor each client’s vitals and symptoms carefully.
Their outpatient detox program is for those who wish to remain at home while still embarking on their recovery journey. In this treatment, clients will receive on site treatment and return to their usual schedules. This is a very flexible way of detoxing for those who have a strong support network and want to remain in their regular lives during treatment.
Fond du Lac County Health Care Center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, State Family Services, military insurance, self pay, and private insurance. Please verify your coverage with your insurance provider as out of network benefits can vary.
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Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy. |
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations. |
An intervention is a structured and professionally guided conversation with an individual who is struggling with addiction. During the conversation, family and friends will encourage you to seek treatment. This is often a pivotal step for those resistant to getting help. |
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Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems. |
Inpatient detox occurs in a dedicated treatment facility. You’ll live there around the clock and receive intensive medical support and supervision to help manage your withdrawal symptoms. It is suitable for individuals with moderate to severe addictions as it ensures a stable detox environment. |
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Adult programs address the substance use and life challenges specific to adults. Therapists can deliver sessions in individual, group and family settings. Services often include job support and life skills training in a structured environment. |
Young adult programs are designed for individuals who are transitioning into adulthood. Topics of discussion typically include identity, independence and peer relationships. Providers may also offer life skills training and career support. |
Women's programs offer a safe and supportive space to focus on gender specific issues such as trauma, family roles and mental health conditions. Therapists tailor the sessions to address women's needs and foster empowerment in a healing and nurturing environment. |
Men's programs address substance use while also considering the social pressures, family roles and mental health concerns that are specific to men. You’ll learn healthy coping mechanisms as you build emotional resilience and develop communication skills. |
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Self Pay
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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State Family Services
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Private Insurance
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Military Insurance
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Levels of Care
Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy.
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations.
An intervention is a structured and professionally guided conversation with an individual who is struggling with addiction. During the conversation, family and friends will encourage you to seek treatment. This is often a pivotal step for those resistant to getting help.
Detox Service Setting
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems.
Inpatient detox occurs in a dedicated treatment facility. You’ll live there around the clock and receive intensive medical support and supervision to help manage your withdrawal symptoms. It is suitable for individuals with moderate to severe addictions as it ensures a stable detox environment.
Programs
Adult programs address the substance use and life challenges specific to adults. Therapists can deliver sessions in individual, group and family settings. Services often include job support and life skills training in a structured environment.
Young adult programs are designed for individuals who are transitioning into adulthood. Topics of discussion typically include identity, independence and peer relationships. Providers may also offer life skills training and career support.
Women's programs offer a safe and supportive space to focus on gender specific issues such as trauma, family roles and mental health conditions. Therapists tailor the sessions to address women's needs and foster empowerment in a healing and nurturing environment.
Men's programs address substance use while also considering the social pressures, family roles and mental health concerns that are specific to men. You’ll learn healthy coping mechanisms as you build emotional resilience and develop communication skills.
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Contact
- Monday 8AM - 4:30PM
- Tuesday 8AM - 4:30PM
- Wednesday 8AM - 4:30PM
- Thursday 8AM - 4:30PM
- Friday 8AM - 4:30PM


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FAQs
Does Fond du Lac County Department of Human Services provide medical detox services?
Fond du Lac County Department of Human Services is a county health department that provides public health services and may offer referrals or information about detox options in the area. For specific medical detox programs, individuals should contact the facility directly to learn about available services or local treatment partnerships.
What substances can be treated at Fond du Lac County Department of Human Services?
As a county health department, Fond du Lac County Department of Human Services focuses on public health services. For specialized substance use disorder treatment and detoxification services, the facility can provide information about treatment options and referrals to appropriate providers in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.
How do I access detox or addiction services through Fond du Lac County Department of Human Services?
The facility is located at 459 East First Street in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Individuals seeking detox or addiction treatment should contact the department directly to inquire about available services, treatment programs, or referrals to specialized detoxification providers in the area.