Table 4.12a Facilities offering services in sign language for the hearing impaired and in languages other than English, by facility operation and primary focus of facility: 2008 Number
Facility operation and primary focus		Number of facilities1
	Total	Sign language	Any language other than English	Language services provided by:			Languages provided by staff counselor
				Staff counselor	On-call interpreter	Both staff counselor and on-call interpreter	Spanish	American Indian/Alaska Native language	Other
Total	13,688	3,850	5,882	2,571	2,060	1,251	3,567	120	864
Facility operation
Private non-profit	7,932	2,609	3,641	1,512	1,352	777	2,184	49	458
Private for-profit	4,015	644	1,465	820	375	270	1,005	16	327
Local, county, or community govt.	820	356	444	116	187	141	242	1	53
State government	427	170	214	71	106	37	103	- -	19
Federal government	314	46	63	22	28	13	25	12	5
Dept. of Veterans Affairs	174	28	31	9	15	7	15	1	3
Dept. of Defense	93	10	16	4	10	2	6	- -	2
Indian Health Service	44	7	15	9	3	3	3	11	- -
Other	3	1	1	- -	- -	1	1	- -	- -
Tribal government	180	25	55	30	12	13	8	42	2
Primary focus of facility
Substance abuse treatment services	8,378	1,998	3,475	1,789	985	701	2,349	56	499
Mental health services	923	357	366	77	223	66	130	1	56
Mix of mental health and substance     abuse treatment services	4,052	1,425	1,933	655	813	465	1,027	55	295
General health care	181	44	57	20	28	9	25	5	3
Other/unknown	154	26	51	30	11	10	36	3	11
1 Number of facilities sums to more than the Total column because a facility could offer services in more than one language.
- - Quantity is zero.
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS), 2008.