First Step Center

2470 Allen Avenue, Niagara Falls, New York, 14303

Levels of care
Detox, Residential Rehab, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) +3 more
Accreditation
SAMHSA-Listed
Insurance
Medicaid, TRICARE
Languages
English
Contact this center
Call 716-285-3421 x401Visit website

In crisis? Call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), or 911 for emergencies.

First Step Center, located in Niagara Falls, New York, is a SAMHSA-listed treatment provider offering care for benzodiazepine use, a substance that only a small number of nearby facilities are equipped to address. The center also offers intervention services, a level of care less commonly found among area providers.

Programming at First Step Center is co-ed and includes a 12-step approach alongside trauma-focused therapy. Smoking is permitted on site, and transportation is provided for those who need help getting to and from the facility.

Conditions treated

Conditions / Mental Health
Co-Occurring DisordersSelf-Harm
Substances Treated
AlcoholOpioidsBenzodiazepinesNicotine / Tobacco

Treatment approaches

Therapies Offered
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)Motivational InterviewingGroup TherapyIndividual TherapyFamily TherapyTrauma-Focused
Treatment Approaches
Evidence-Based12-StepTrauma-InformedHarm Reduction

Who this facility serves

Who We Support
MenWomenYoung AdultsAdults
Age Groups
Young Adults (18–25)Adults (26–64)Seniors (65+)
Gender Program
Co-Ed
Languages
English

Levels of care

  • Detox
  • Inpatient
  • Residential Rehab
  • PHP / Day Treatment
  • Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
  • Outpatient Rehab
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
  • Dual-Diagnosis / Co-Occurring
  • Sober Living
  • Aftercare / Continuing Care
  • Virtual / Telehealth
  • In-Home Care
  • Interventions
  • Recovery Coaching
  • Concierge Treatment
  • Retreat
  • Recovery School
  • Therapeutic Boarding School

Insurance & payment

Accepts
MedicaidTRICARE
Payment options
medicaidmilitary-tricarePrivate InsuranceSelf-Pay / CashState-Funded / Free

Accreditation and licensing

SAMHSA-Listed

The facility

Transportation Provided

Admissions and policies

Smoking PermittedVape-Free Facility

How this compares nearby

Among the 87 treatment centers we list within 30 miles of Niagara Falls, this is one of:

  • 3that treat Benzodiazepines
  • 7that offer Interventions
  • 10that hold SAMHSA-Listed
  • 27that use 12-Step

Frequently asked questions

What levels of care does First Step Center offer?

First Step Center offers Detox, Residential Rehab, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), Dual-Diagnosis / Co-Occurring, Aftercare / Continuing Care and Interventions.

What conditions does First Step Center treat?

First Step Center treats Co-Occurring Disorders and Self-Harm.

What therapies does First Step Center use?

First Step Center offers Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Family Therapy and Trauma-Focused.

Is First Step Center accredited?

First Step Center lists accreditation from SAMHSA-Listed.

Who does First Step Center serve?

First Step Center lists programmes for Men, Women, Young Adults and Adults.

Other treatment centers nearby

S

Sundram Manor

Niagara Falls, New York · 1 mi

Dual-Diagnosis / Co-OccurringMedication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)Residential RehabVirtual / Telehealth
B

Beacon Center

Niagara Falls, New York · 1.5 mi

Aftercare / Continuing CareDetoxDual-Diagnosis / Co-OccurringIntensive Outpatient (IOP)

Where this information comes from

Listing details for First Step Center are compiled from SAMHSA National Directory of Treatment Facilities, findtreatment.gov and the facility's own website.

  • Website checked and reachable 28 July 2026
  • Address confirmed on the facility’s own website 28 July 2026

Record last updated 1 August 2026.

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