| Table 4.15b Facility licensing, certification, or accreditation, by facility operation and primary focus of facility: 2009 Percent |
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| Facility operation and primary focus | Percent1 | ||||||||||
| Number of facilities |
Any listed agency/ organization |
Licensing, certification, or accreditation organization | |||||||||
| State substance abuse agency |
State mental health dept. |
State department of health |
Hospital
licensing authority |
Joint Commis- sion2 |
CARF2 | NCQA2 | COA2 | Other State/ local agency/ organization |
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| Total | 13,513 | 95.0 | 82.0 | 34.4 | 40.6 | 6.9 | 19.7 | 21.7 | 2.6 | 4.9 | 8.6 |
| Facility operation | |||||||||||
| Private non-profit | 7,826 | 96.3 | 84.7 | 37.8 | 43.3 | 7.2 | 21.0 | 23.5 | 2.8 | 6.2 | 7.8 |
| Private for-profit | 3,959 | 92.5 | 82.4 | 28.4 | 39.7 | 4.9 | 13.0 | 19.1 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 10.3 |
| Local, county, or community govt. | 795 | 97.1 | 88.4 | 42.6 | 32.6 | 8.1 | 15.2 | 18.7 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 4.5 |
| State government | 401 | 97.3 | 79.1 | 40.6 | 47.6 | 12.5 | 23.9 | 25.9 | 3.0 | 5.7 | 9.5 |
| Federal government | 341 | 94.1 | 14.7 | 6.7 | 8.5 | 18.2 | 81.8 | 18.2 | 5.6 | 3.5 | 9.7 |
| Dept. of Veterans Affairs | 210 | 96.7 | 10.5 | 5.2 | 7.6 | 19.0 | 94.8 | 25.7 | 5.7 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
| Dept. of Defense | 91 | 93.4 | 9.9 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 22.0 | 79.1 | 2.2 | 7.7 | 6.6 | 17.6 |
| Indian Health Service | 38 | 81.6 | 47.4 | 21.1 | 21.1 | 5.3 | 15.8 | 15.8 | - - | - - | 28.9 |
| Other | 2 | 100.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | - - | 100.0 | - - | - - | - - | - - |
| Tribal government | 191 | 82.7 | 64.9 | 19.9 | 27.7 | 2.1 | 5.8 | 11.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 18.8 |
| Primary focus of facility | |||||||||||
| Substance abuse treatment services | 8,257 | 96.2 | 87.3 | 20.0 | 40.8 | 4.6 | 15.7 | 22.5 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 8.7 |
| Mental health services | 878 | 91.3 | 57.7 | 70.0 | 36.4 | 15.5 | 33.5 | 20.8 | 3.9 | 6.5 | 6.4 |
| Mix
of mental health and substance abuse treatment services |
4,091 | 93.8 | 78.8 | 56.5 | 41.8 | 9.2 | 23.5 | 21.0 | 3.9 | 7.0 | 8.8 |
| General health care | 169 | 91.1 | 44.4 | 19.5 | 36.1 | 24.9 | 61.5 | 9.5 | 6.5 | 5.3 | 7.7 |
| Other/unknown | 118 | 81.4 | 63.6 | 24.6 | 27.1 | 3.4 | 5.9 | 9.3 | 0.8 | 3.4 | 9.3 |
| 1 Percentages sum to more than 100 percent because a facility could report more than one licensing, certification, or accreditation organization. | |||||||||||
| 2 Joint Commission - formerly JCAHO (Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations); CARF - formerly Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities; NCQA - National Committee for Quality Assurance; COA - Council on Accreditation. | |||||||||||
| - - 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. | |||||||||||
