Niles Home for Children
1911 East 23rd Street, Kansas City, MO 64127, USA
- Tel: 816-241-3448-129
- Intake: 816-241-3448-267
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“I like making a difference. I really think we can change lives. So, even when it's really tough — how can you give up when these kids don’t? ”?— Mr. B, Teacher
"I missed my teddy bear and Mr. E. brought me a new one when nobody else was looking. I keep him under my bed.” — Resident, Davey, age 11
"These kids need our love and support. You get back so much more than you give." Ms. A - administrative staff
“I like the people at Niles. They helped me to see that I didn’t have to be angry all the time. Some people are actually on my side. I didn’t expect that.” — Resident, Shawn, age 15
I like that there are others here like me. I used to think I was the only one who had these problems, now I have friends I can talk to." - Resident, Bri, age 14
The mission of Niles Home for Children is to meet the mental health and educational needs of at-risk children and their families, empowering them to become confident and contributing members of society.
Skylar had been in the foster care system since she was about two years old. When she began her journey at Niles, she wasn't too keen on building relationships and she would not do anything without being directed, including bathe and get ready for school.
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Primary Focus of the Provider
- Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse
Type of Care
- Substance abuse treatment
- Do not treat opiod addiction
Facility Type
Treatment Approaches
- Cognitive/behavioral therapy
- Substance abuse counseling approach
- Trauma-related counseling
- Rational emotive behavioral therapy
Facility Smoking Policy
- Smoking not permitted
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, etc.)
- Residential
- Short-term residential
- Long-term residential
Facility Operation (e.g. Private, Public)
- Private organization
- State substance abuse agency
- State mental health department
- Council on Accreditation
Payment/Insurance Accepted
- Medicaid
- Federal, or any government funding for substance abuse programs
Emergency Mental Health Services
Payment Assistance Available
Language Services
Special Programs/Groups Offered
- Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders
- Adolescents
- Persons who have experienced trauma
- Persons who have experienced sexual abuse
- Persons who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
Ancillary Services
- Individual counseling offered
- Group counseling offered
- Family counseling offered
- 12-step faciltitation approach
- Brief intervention approach
- Contingency management/motivational incentive
- Motivational interviewing
- Anger management
- Martix Model
- Community reinforcement plus vouchers
- Relapse prevention
- Residential beds for clients children
Age Groups Accepted
Gender Accepted
- Female
- Male
Exclusive Services
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Niles Home for Children
1911 East 23rd Street, Kansas City, MO 64127