Est. 1980 Verified

Step Toward Success

2671 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14214

Program 30 days
Care Levels Residential Rehab, Co-Occurring Mental Health
Insurance 24 accepted
Therapies 9 methods

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Step Toward Success

Key Takeaways

  • Step Toward Success is a Residential Rehab facility in Buffalo, NY, established in 1980.
  • Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
  • Uses 9 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy.
  • Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).

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Why Choose Step Toward Success

Broad Insurance Coverage

Accepts 24 insurance providers, making treatment accessible for more families.

Evidence-Based Therapies

Offers 9 proven treatment methods including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy.

Multiple Care Levels

Provides 2 levels of care: Residential Rehab, Co-Occurring Mental Health — ensuring the right intensity for every stage of recovery.

Specialized Programs

Offers targeted programs for Alcohol, Co-Occurring Disorders, Trauma.

About Step Toward Success: Programs, Staff & Mission

Step Toward Success treats individuals recovering from substance use disorders through transitional living for those who have completed high-intensity treatment. The program provides peer-supported apartments for men, women, and parents with young children. They offer a trauma-informed approach that creates a strong recovery foundation.
They use a wraparound recovery approach with peer support, group counseling, and relapse prevention strategies. Clients work with care teams to set personal recovery goals. The program pairs modern therapies with trauma-informed care, helping residents rebuild confidence and smoothly transition into community life.
Residential care offers peer-connected apartments located in homes designed for a shared, supportive environment. Each residence features individual bedrooms, shared social areas, and easy access to transportation and community resources. The facility provides a safe, comfortable living space with nearby amenities, ensuring a nurturing atmosphere for focused recovery and renewed life.

What to Expect at Step Toward Success

Your path from first call to lasting recovery

1

Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to build a personalized plan.

2

Active Care

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 30 days.

3

Aftercare

Ongoing support, relapse prevention planning, and connections to community resources.

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What Levels of Care Are Available?

Programs available at this facility

Residential Rehab

Live-in treatment with comprehensive daily programming.

Co-Occurring Mental Health

What Insurance Does Step Toward Success Accept?

24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →

Aetna Aetna
Anthem Anthem
BlueCross BlueShield BlueCross BlueShield
Bright Health Bright Health
CareFirst CareFirst
Carelon Behavioral Health Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna Cigna
ComPsych ComPsych
GuideWell GuideWell
HealthNet HealthNet
HealthPartners HealthPartners
Highmark Highmark
Humana Humana
ITU Funds ITU Funds
Intermountain Healthcare Intermountain Healthcare
Kaiser Permanente Kaiser Permanente
MHN MHN
Medicaid Medicaid
Medicare Medicare
Optum Optum
Oscar Oscar
Tricare Tricare
Tufts Health Tufts Health
United Healthcare United Healthcare

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What Therapies and Approaches Are Used?

Evidence-based methods used at this center. Browse all types →

1-on-1 Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Identifies and changes negative thought patterns driving addiction.

Family Therapy

Repairs relationships and builds a supportive home environment.

Group Therapy

Shared healing through peer support and group dynamics.

Life Skills

Practical skills for independent, sober daily living.

Relapse Prevention Counseling

Skills and strategies to maintain long-term sobriety.

Evidence-Based

Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.

Individual Treatment

One-on-one sessions tailored to your specific needs.

Trauma Informed
Family Involvement

Who Does Step Toward Success Treat?

Men

Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues

Men and Women

Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues

Women

Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy

Young Adults

Specialized programs for ages 18-25

What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?

Substances

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Smoking Cessation

Conditions

Anger Trauma Stress

Aftercare & Continuing Support

Continuing Care Outpatient Treatment Employment Counseling Mentoring and Peer support

Additional Services

Type of Care
Substance use treatment
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Residential/24-hour residential Long-term residential
External Opioid Medications Source
Other contracted prescribing entity No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
In-network prescribing entity Other contracted prescribing entity No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Opioid Treatment
Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Treatment Approaches
Anger management Brief intervention Cognitive behavioral therapy Contingency management/motivational incentives Motivational interviewing Matrix Model Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Trauma-related counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy 12-step facilitation
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
State Substance use treatment agency
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs Medicaid Private health insurance Cash or self-payment
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Adult women Adult men Seniors or older adults Veterans Members of military families Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders Clients with HIV or AIDS Clients who have experienced sexual abuse Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence Clients who have experienced trauma
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Comprehensive substance use assessment Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use
Testing
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug or alcohol urine screening
Transitional Services
Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education
Recovery Support Services
Self-help groups Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services Employment counseling or training
Education and Counseling Services
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support Hepatitis education, counseling, or support Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis Substance use disorder education Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Individual counseling Group counseling Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.) 
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking not permitted
Age Groups Accepted
Young Adults Adults
Sex Accepted
Female Male
Language Services
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping not permitted
Ancillary Services
Case management service Social skills development

How Much Does Treatment Cost?

Average costs vary by care level. Insurance typically covers 60-80% of treatment.

Care Level Avg. Cost/Month With Insurance Duration
Medical Detox $5,000–$10,000 $500–$3,000 3–7 days
Residential $15,000–$30,000 $2,000–$8,000 30–90 days
PHP/IOP $5,000–$12,000 $500–$3,000 6–12 weeks
Outpatient $1,000–$5,000 $100–$1,000 3–12 months

Source: SAMHSA National Survey, 2024. Costs vary by location and provider. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, personalized cost estimate.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the program at Step Toward Success?
The typical program length at Step Toward Success is 30 days. Actual duration varies based on individual assessment and treatment progress.
What insurance does Step Toward Success accept?
Step Toward Success accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification.
What levels of care are available?
This facility offers 2 levels of care: Residential Rehab, Co-Occurring Mental Health. Your care team will recommend the appropriate level based on your evaluation.
Who does Step Toward Success treat?
Step Toward Success treats Men, Men and Women, Women, Young Adults. Contact the facility to discuss specific eligibility requirements.
How do I start the admissions process?
Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, confidential consultation. Our specialists verify your insurance, explain options, and guide you through every step of the admission process.
Does insurance cover treatment here?
Most major insurance plans cover treatment. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free verification — we check your specific benefits and out-of-pocket costs within minutes.
What therapies are used at this center?
Step Toward Success uses evidence-based approaches including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills. Treatment plans are personalized to each individual.

Contact Step Toward Success

Free Guidance & Insurance Verification

(833) 546-3513

Address

2671 Main Street, Buffalo, NY, 14214

Center Phone

(716) 240-9120

Languages

English

Last updated: April 5, 2026 Reviewed by RehabHive Editorial Team

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