MercyOne House of Mercy - Des Moines
Hours
Walk-In Substance Abuse Assessments Mon. - Fri, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
House of Mercy is one of Central Iowa’s leading providers of behavioral health services, offering comprehensive care for individuals and families. We are proud to operate the largest program in Iowa for parenting women with children. As a CARF-accredited and State of Iowa licensed 501(c)(3) organization, we deliver evidence-based treatment designed to meet each client’s unique needs.
Our Mission
Since 1988, House of Mercy has been committed to creating a healthier community through substance use disorder treatment and mental health programs. We empower clients to build a healthy lifestyle, self-worth, and long-term well-being.
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Services
Priority admissions
- Pregnant women who inject drugs
- Pregnant women who abuse substances
- Individuals who inject drugs
- All others
Substance use disorder treatment
Outpatient services
- Education & Prevention
- Extended Outpatient
- Intensive Outpatient
Residential services
- Individualized treatment plans
- Parenting education
- Self-sufficiency support
- On-site accredited daycare
- Life skills training
- 12-step meetings
- Case management
Mental health services
- Therapy for children & adults
- Psychiatric care
- Medication management
- Behavioral Health Intervention Services
House of Mercy is part of the IDPH Integrated Provider Network, funded by the Iowa Department of Public Health and the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
Specialty programs
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Circle of Security Parenting Program (COSP)
- 24/7 Dads
- Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP)
- Intuitive Eating
Community education
We offer presentations on:
- Modern approaches to treating substance use disorders
- Mental Health First Aid
Services
- Addiction Medicine
- Mental and Behavioral Health
