A Clinical Space Designed For Healing
Tour Our Facility
Recovery starts with a safe, structured environment. Our Des Moines facility is engineered to provide the physical comfort and medical security necessary for your transition from crisis to health. Take a virtual look at the high-level setting where your recovery journey begins.

THE DES MOINES EXPERIENCE
Getting Them The Support They Need
Comfortable Private Rooms
Dedicated Medical Detox Suite
Professional Clinical Offices
Premium Wellness & Movement Center
Expansive Outdoor Recovery Spaces
Gourmet Culinary Experience
Group Therapy & Education Hubs
Private Intake & Evaluation Wing
Virtual Tour
Take the virtual tour
A one-minute walkthrough, filmed on site: the covered entrance, reception, the dining room, a residential bedroom, and the games room — in the order you would actually see them.
If you would rather be shown around in person, we arrange tours seven days a week, and you are welcome to bring family.
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Every room, before you ever arrive
These are photographs of our own building at 5820 Winwood Dr in Johnston — not stock images. Deciding on treatment is hard enough without wondering what the place actually looks like.
Arriving
A covered entrance you can be dropped off at, and parking a few steps from the door.

The covered main entrance

Drop-off under cover, out of the weather

The campus from above

The building wraps a private central courtyard
Reception & admissions
Where intake happens, and where families wait.

Reception and lobby

The admissions desk

Looking back toward the entrance

Administration offices
Where you sleep
Shared bedrooms with real beds, storage for your things, and private bathrooms.

A shared room with garden light

Two beds, dresser and artwork

Garden views from the residential wing

A shared residential bedroom

A room with its own bathroom

A private ensuite bathroom

Accessible bathing, with grab bars and a roll-in shower

Seating alcoves along the residential corridor
Clinical care
The nursing station is staffed around the clock during detox. Therapy happens in private rooms, not offices borrowed for the hour.

The nursing station, staffed 24/7 during detox

The clinical wing

A private consultation room

A clinician's office for one-to-one work

A therapy room with natural light

A quiet two-chair space for private conversations

The meditation and mindfulness room

Somewhere to sit quietly
Groups & shared space
Daily process groups, education sessions, and meals taken together.

The main group room

Group seating in a shared common area

A residential lounge

Downtime between sessions

The study room, used for education groups

Books and a quiet desk

The dining room

Dining beside the brick feature wall

Meals prepared and served on site

Dining opens onto the recreation room
Downtime
Recovery is not only clinical hours. There is somewhere to go when the day is done.

The games room

Pool, arcade and shuffleboard

The pool table

Arcade machines

Shuffleboard

The media room, with a projector screen

A quiet room for decompressing
Outdoors
An enclosed courtyard with mature trees, and a covered patio — both fully private.

The private courtyard

Walking paths through the courtyard

The courtyard, looking back at the residential wing

A bench in the shade

Covered patio and private lawn
We Work With Your Insurance
Making Drug Rehab Affordable in Iowa
Rehab shouldn’t break the bank. We work directly with major private providers like Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, NYSHIP, Aetna, and more to keep your out-of-pocket costs as low as possible. We’ll handle the phone calls to the insurance company for you. Call us now or fill out the form below and a member of our team will reach out shortly.
Client Testimonials
They Trusted Us. So Can You.
Stop Managing the Crisis. Start Mapping the Recovery.
Recovery isn’t just about leaving addiction behind, it’s about moving toward the life you deserve. At Des Moines Wellness Center, we provide the clinical expertise and local community support to help you rediscover your purpose. Let’s build your path forward together, starting right now.
Find Us
Minutes from Des Moines, in Johnston
Our campus sits at 5820 Winwood Dr, Johnston, IA 50131, a short drive from downtown Des Moines and easily reached from Polk and Dallas County.
