Table 3.14a Facility licensing, approval, certification, or accreditation, by facility ownership/operation and primary focus of facility: March 29, 2002 Number
Ownership/operation and primary focus	Number of facilities
	Total	Organization
		Any listed agency/ organization	State substance abuse agency	State mental health dept	State public health dept/ board of health	Hospital licensing authority	JCAHO1	CARF1	NCQA1	COA1	Other state/ local agency/ organization
Total	13,720	13,039	11,224	4,650	4,208	1,256	3,329	1,526	326	586	1,737
Ownership/operation
Private non-profit	8,365	8,059	7,072	2,934	2,827	798	2,136	1,035	211	412	1,031
Private for-profit	3,357	3,104	2,768	1,004	858	239	550	222	67	60	501
Local, county, or community govt	1,046	1,019	897	484	304	106	203	126	19	90	87
State government	441	421	351	185	173	48	144	72	10	21	52
Federal government	335	315	45	18	23	62	286	50	19	3	31
Dept. of Veterans Affairs	189	185	21	8	13	41	180	47	15	3	12
Dept. of Defense	111	107	12	3	2	18	99	--	3	--	13
Indian Health Service	28	18	9	6	5	2	6	2	1	--	6
Other	7	5	3	1	3	1	1	1	--	--	--
Tribal government	176	121	91	25	23	3	10	21	--	--	35
Primary focus of facility
Substance abuse treatment services	8,292	8,004	7,318	1,575	2,572	517	1,570	904	143	194	1,084
Mental health services	1,126	1,024	670	779	337	172	414	151	31	74	118
General health care	462	437	240	159	215	177	338	37	32	4	39
Mix of mental health and substance    abuse treatment services	3,440	3,234	2,717	2,063	975	375	965	401	116	290	411
Other/unknown	400	340	279	74	109	15	42	33	4	24	85
1 JCAHO - Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations; CARF -  Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission; NCQA - National Committee for Quality Assurance; COA - Council on Accreditation for Children and Family Services.
-- Quantity is zero.
SOURCE:  Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS), 2002.

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