First Step Center is a residential treatment facility located in Niagara Falls, New York. The program operates as part of Northpointe Council, an organization that provides services related to substance use disorders in the Greater Niagara region. The facility is open 24 hours a day and provides structured residential support for adults experiencing substance use disorders.
The center has a total of 24 beds, including seven medically supervised inpatient withdrawal beds and seventeen stabilization beds. Individuals receive care under the supervision of nursing, medical, and counseling staff. Services include medical and non-medical withdrawal management in a residential setting for people who do not require hospital care. Medication management related to addiction or psychiatric conditions may be provided when clinically indicated.
First Step Center focuses on stabilization during the early stage of recovery. The program allows individuals to begin withdrawal management in a supervised environment and transition into a stabilization phase that supports continued treatment planning. The facility serves adults and operates continuously to provide monitored residential services for substance use treatment.
