Sumter Behavioral Health Services is a Mental Health Counselor in Sumter, SC. The organization has specialized in helping citizens of SC living with substance use and behavioral health concerns since 1973. It operates two locations in Sumter County to make treatment services accessible. The facility at 755 Electric Drive houses the treatment center, administrative offices, and intervention and prevention services. The organization is licensed by the SC Department of Health and Environmental Control and credentialed by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities. It holds a rating of 3.50 based on 8 reviews.
The organization offers a continuum of services for substance use disorders and behavioral health concerns. Treatment options include inpatient and outpatient care, with plans crafted to suit individual situations. Staff counselors are licensed as alcohol and drug counselors, and many hold master's degrees. Programs are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities and the Office of Substance Use Services. The organization provides educational, evidence-based prevention programs to schools, employers, and businesses. It also offers Adolescent and Family Services, a family therapy program for children ages 6 to 21 who are at risk of removal from the home due to family discord, school problems, substance misuse, or legal involvement. This program includes a full assessment and counseling through individual, group, or family sessions. Additionally, adolescent outpatient services are available for ages 12 to 18 struggling with substance use or other behavioral problems. The organization coordinates the Alcohol Enforcement Team project with the 3rd Judicial Circuit, working with law enforcement and community partners to reduce underage alcohol use through retailer compliance checks and public safety checkpoints. Financial services include acceptance of most major health insurance, Medicaid, Tricare, cash, checks, money orders, and credit or debit cards. Services are provided regardless of ability to pay, with financial assessments based on Federal Poverty Guidelines.
The location sits on Electric Dr, about 0.2 miles from the Shot Pouch Branch creek. It is approximately 0.4 miles from the Robert E Graham Freeway and South Pike West, and about 0.5 miles from Jefferson Road. The Gatewood Park and Archdale neighborhoods are located within 0.6 miles of the facility.
Sumter Behavioral Health Services has served the community since 1973, providing licensed and accredited care for substance use and behavioral health needs in Sumter County.