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: 2009 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 counselor2
				Staff counselor only	On-call interpreter only	Both staff counselor and on-call interpreter	Spanish	American Indian/Alaska Native language	Other
Total	13,513	3,671	5,828	2,655	1,926	1,247	3,666	116	864
Facility operation
Private non-profit	7,826	2,498	3,638	1,568	1,309	761	2,221	51	477
Private for-profit	3,959	588	1,453	853	326	274	1,058	12	306
Local, county, or community govt.	795	355	412	108	161	143	240	1	51
State government	401	157	199	68	92	39	101	2	19
Federal government	341	51	70	20	28	22	35	9	9
Dept. of Veterans Affairs	210	35	38	13	13	12	24	3	8
Dept. of Defense	91	7	19	6	9	4	10	- -	1
Indian Health Service	38	8	12	1	6	5	- -	6	- -
Other	2	1	1	- -	- -	1	1	- -	- -
Tribal government	191	22	56	38	10	8	11	41	2
Primary focus of facility
Substance abuse treatment services	8,257	1,921	3,436	1,815	926	695	2,385	56	487
Mental health services	878	341	378	99	210	69	149	2	69
Mix of mental health and substance     abuse treatment services	4,091	1,352	1,920	693	760	467	1,072	52	298
General health care	169	36	55	24	21	10	31	4	4
Other/unknown	118	21	39	24	9	6	29	2	6
1 Number of facilities sums to more than the Total column because a facility could offer services in more than one language.
2 Number of facilities based on facilities where languages services are provided by staff counselors only and by both staff counselors and on-call interpreters.
- - Quantity is zero.
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS), 2009.