Instar Community Services
Substance abuseMental healthOutpatientLists Medicaid Not yet rated
Compiled from SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov and SAMHSA 2025 National Directory, as of 19 Sep 2026. Confirm current openings and your health plan directly with the program.
- Levels of care
- Intensive outpatient (IOP), Outpatient
- Coverage listed
- Medicaid, Self pay
- Address
- 1112 Leslie Avenue, Helena, MT 59601
- Phone & source
- (406) 422-4828 (Number from FindTreatment.gov)
- Accreditation listed
- None listed
- Setting
- Outpatient
- Treatment focus
- Substance abuse and mental health
- Ages
- Adults
- Youth & age eligibility
- Adults 18+ only (adolescents under 18 not listed)
- Last checked
- Organization type
- Private for profit organization
- Primary sources
- SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, SAMHSA 2025 National Directory
What this listing shows
Instar Community Services is listed as an outpatient program in Helena, Montana. The listing puts it under substance abuse and mental health. It names two levels of care: intensive outpatient (iop) and outpatient. For payment it names Medicaid and self pay. Public records list it as a private for profit organization organization, as of 19 Sep 2026.
Care offered
From the program's public listing:
- Intensive outpatient (IOP): several hours of treatment a day, a few days a week, while living at home.Ask whether there are evening or early groups, how many weeks it usually runs, whether a person can keep working or going to school while they attend, and what happens if they miss a session.
- Outpatient: regular visits, such as counseling, therapy or medication appointments.Ask how soon a first appointment can happen, how often visits come after that, whether the same clinician is kept each time, and whether they will see someone who is still drinking or using while they get started.
- Licensed Primary Mental Health Care
SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov service settings on file:
- Outpatient care
- Residential (24 hour residential)
- Regular outpatient treatment
- Long term residential
Onsite vs. coordinated services: Public records do not always separate care delivered onsite at this address from services coordinated through an affiliated campus or outside prescriber. When you call, confirm which levels of care, medical detox, or medication prescribing are provided directly onsite.
Not offered
The listing says this program does not offer:
- Detox
- Residential
- Sober living
- Virtual care
- In home
Who they serve
- Ages
- Adults
- Youth & age eligibility
- Adults 18+ only (adolescents under 18 not listed)
- Gender
- Men only
Treatment focus and specializations
Treatment focus: Substance abuse and mental health
Specializations listed:
- Alcohol
- Dual Diagnosis (Mental Health and Substance Use)
- Drug Addiction
- Gambling
- Trauma
Therapies
Therapies listed:
- Individual Counseling
- Family Therapy
- Group Therapy
- Life Skills
- Relapse Prevention Counseling
Languages
Languages listed: English
Payment
Lists Medicaid
This program's public listing says it takes Medicaid. That does not mean it takes every Medicaid plan in Montana, or that it has openings. Confirm your plan with the program.
Medicare not listed
This program's listing does not say it takes Medicare. If you have Medicare, ask the program before you go.
Other coverage listed
Self pay
These come from the program's public listing. Confirm your plan with the program.
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Accreditation listed
No voluntary accreditation was listed. State licensing is separate from voluntary accreditation and can be checked with your state health or behavioral health agency.
Questions worth asking this program
Show 6 questions
These come from what this listing names, so they are the ones that fit this program rather than any program. Write the answers down with the name of the person who gave them, and the date.
- What hours do the groups run, and can someone keep a job or classes while they attend?
- Which Medicaid plans do you bill, and do you need a referral or prior authorization?
- This is listed as a men only program. What ages do you take?
- Who licenses this program in Montana, and what is the license number?
- The listing says you do not offer detox. Where do you send someone who needs it?
- Is there an opening now, and if not, how long is the wait and what should someone do meanwhile?
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Common questions about this listing
Does Instar Community Services take Medicaid? Instar Community Services lists Medicaid on its public profile. State Medicaid programs run through multiple managed care plans in Montana, so call admissions with your member ID to confirm whether your specific Medicaid plan and level of care are accepted.
What Medicare or private insurance coverage does Instar Community Services list? Medicare and commercial insurance carriers are not named on this public profile. Share your exact plan name and member ID with admissions to verify network status and out of pocket costs before starting care.
What levels of care does Instar Community Services list? Instar Community Services lists two levels of care: intensive outpatient (iop) and outpatient. Call admissions to confirm which clinical tracks are active at this campus and whether immediate openings are available.
Is Instar Community Services accredited or state licensed? No voluntary national accreditation is listed on this public record. State licensing is separate from voluntary accreditation and can be confirmed with the health or behavioral health agency in Montana or by asking the program for its license number.
Who does Instar Community Services serve, and where is it located? Its public profile lists adults. The program is listed for men only. The listed address is 1112 Leslie Avenue, Helena, MT 59601. Confirm exact age eligibility and the intake address with admissions before traveling.
How can I contact Instar Community Services directly? Phone listed in SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov directory. We have not called it. Dial (406) 422-4828 directly to ask about current availability, clinical intake, and payment options.
About this listing
Source: cross referenced against SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov and SAMHSA 2025 National Directory, compiled 19 Sep 2026. Retrieved 18 Sep 2026.
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