Table 4.14a Facility licensing, certification, or accreditation, by type of care offered: March 31, 2006 Number
Type of care offered	Total		Number of facilities1
		Any listed agency/ organization	Facility licensing, certification, or accreditation organization
			State substance abuse agency	State mental health dept.	State public health dept./ board of health	Hospital licensing authority	JCAHO3	CARF3	NCQA3	COA3	Other state/ local agency/ organization
Total2	13,771	13,135	11,184	4,665	5,476	1,155	3,017	2,445	304	578	1,647
Outpatient	11,152	10,664	9,119	4,042	4,248	926	2,521	2,014	259	507	1,303
Regular	10,177	9,712	8,380	3,742	3,698	743	2,118	1,724	241	480	1,150
Intensive	6,199	6,006	5,161	2,207	2,519	689	1,629	974	180	243	663
Detoxification	1,664	1,586	1,273	508	768	202	548	538	79	73	301
Day treatment/partial hospitalization	2,071	2,014	1,612	791	999	397	820	359	104	83	234
Methadone maintenance	1,396	1,366	1,161	341	749	134	474	684	41	54	264
Non-hospital residential	3,834	3,639	3,103	943	1,724	222	696	720	59	124	528
Detoxification	991	959	819	290	473	103	272	231	20	24	131
Short-term treatment (30 days or fewer)	1,720	1,659	1,400	455	806	161	465	376	34	53	222
Long-term treatment (more than 30 days)	3,214	3,026	2,617	760	1,424	137	458	590	46	113	471
Hospital inpatient	925	903	500	413	619	537	777	116	89	23	73
Detoxification	817	796	425	366	543	481	700	96	79	18	61
Treatment	620	606	352	297	452	383	519	76	59	19	55
1 Number of facilities sums to more than the Total column because a facility could report more than one licensing, certification, or accreditation organization.
2 Number of facilities sums to more than the total because a facility could offer more than one type of care.
3 JCAHO - Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations; CARF -  Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities; NCQA - National Committee for Quality Assurance; COA - Council on Accreditation.
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS), 2006.