SSM Saint Joseph Health Center – Wentzville, Missouri
500 Medical Drive, Wentzville, Missouri, 63385
Last Updated: June 26, 2026
Insurance
Payment Options
- Cash or self-payment
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Private health insurance
- Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
- State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
- Self-pay options
- Financial aid
Addiction Resource Score
Scoring is assigned by a proprietary system which helps surface key metrics that determine quality. The 10-point scale factors in categories such as operations, customer satisfaction, and trust metrics.
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In this guide, we explain exactly how we rate treatment centers—from accreditation and staff credentials to therapy options, facility environment, and family involvement. You'll see how we assign scores, award badges, and update listings to ensure accuracy and fairness. Most importantly, our system focuses on elevating centers that prioritize ethical, evidence-based care, not just those with the best marketing. This way, you can trust that the ratings you see reflect meaningful standards that help you find the right fit for lasting recovery.
8.0
Out of 10
SSM Health–St. Joseph Hospital is a Catholic, not/for/profit comprehensive behavioral and mental healthcare center located in Wentzville, Missouri. They provide medically supervised detox, inpatient and outpatient care, and aftercare support for both youth and adults.
SSM Health–St. Joseph Hospital offers dedicated programs specifically tailored for young adults, seniors, individuals with hearing impairments, and those with co-occurring addiction and mental illness. Additionally, gender-specific programs are available to meet the unique needs of different patient groups.
Clients undergoing detox at SSM Health–St. Joseph Hospital receive round-the-clock medical supervision and may be prescribed FDA-approved medications to ease withdrawal symptoms and prevent potentially serious complications. The hospital’s commitment to personalized care ensures that each patient receives the support and treatment necessary for a successful recovery.
The inpatient program at SSM Health–St. Joseph Hospital provides a comprehensive recovery experience in a private, home-like setting with premium amenities, including an onsite music room. Clients receive thorough mental health assessments, personalized care planning, and case management services. The program features intensive, CBT-based individual, group, and family therapy, along with evidence-based complementary therapies such as creative arts, nutrition, and experiential therapies. Additionally, the program emphasizes recovery-focused life skills training to support sustained sobriety and overall well-being.
SSM Health–St. Joseph Hospital promotes long-term recovery through a robust continuum of care. Their outpatient services are tailored to meet clients’ evolving needs and include intensive outpatient (IOP) and standard outpatient care. Customized aftercare services support clients’ successful reintegration into their homes, families, schools, workplaces, and communities. These services encompass peer coaching, transitional support, and relapse prevention. Additionally, mental health, medical, and social services referrals are available to ensure comprehensive support for each client’s recovery journey.
SSM Health–St. Joseph Hospital holds accreditation from The Joint Commission, underscoring its commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient care and safety.
Treatment Options
The facility offers multiple levels of care, such as:
The center treats the following addictions and co-occurring disorders:
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
- Clients who have experienced trauma
- Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
- Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
- Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Screening for tobacco use
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
Treatment Modalities
- Couples/family therapy
- Group counseling
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Activity therapy
- Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Religious Programs
- Intervention Services
- Creative Arts Therapy
- Experiential Therapy
- Individual psychotherapy
- Life Skills
- Nutrition Therapy
Conditions Treated
- 24-Hour Clinical Care
- Alcoholism
- Mental health treatment
- Substance use treatment
- Co-occurring Disorders
- Opioid Treatement
Levels Of Care
- Outpatient
- Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
- Detoxification
- Aftercare
License and Accreditation
- The Joint Commission
Ancillary Services
- Court-ordered outpatient treatment
- Diet and exercise counseling
- Family psychoeducation
- Suicide prevention services
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