Powell Chemical Dependency Program

Powell Chemical Dependency Center (CDC), located at Iowa Lutheran Hospital, provides a safe and supportive environment for individuals 18 and older to confront and recover from drug and alcohol abuse. The center focuses on helping individuals rebuild their lives and heal the emotional and psychological damage caused by substance abuse. Powell CDC offers personalized treatment plans, ensuring each patient receives the care they need to address their unique challenges. The center works with patients and their families, helping them navigate the recovery process together. Powell CDC is licensed by the Bureau of Substance Abuse with the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services, ensuring the highest quality of care. The center's mission includes teaching essential recovery skills, connecting individuals to strong social support networks, and treating the whole person—body, mind, and spirit. Additionally, Powell CDC strives to make a positive impact in the Des Moines area and the broader central Iowa recovery community, continually working to meet these goals and contribute to lasting change in the lives of those affected by addiction.