Services Offered
10
Self-reported on N-SUMHSS
Substance Use Treatment · McDonough, GA
Bright Star Healthcare Group, McDonough
Substance Use Treatment in McDonough, Georgia, operated by Private for-profit organization. Service and payment details below come directly from the SAMHSA treatment-facility record.
- #8,211 Above median
- of 17,974 nationally
- Yes
- MAT
- Yes
- Medicaid
- Yes
- Telehealth
According to SAMHSA N-SUMHSS 2024, this listing sits in Georgia, which ranks #23 of 55 by facility inventory (325) and #21 by MAT share (51.1%). National dual: California is #1 of 55 by facility inventory (1,580) at MAT-share #37 (40.8%) ≠ Wyoming #1 MAT share (85.4%) on 48 facilities (inventory #51).
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Current site extract: 2026-07-11 · N-SUMHSS typically refreshes annually
The verdict
According to SAMHSA N-SUMHSS 2024, this listing sits in Georgia, which ranks #23 of 55 by facility inventory (325) and #21 by MAT share (51.1%). National dual: California is #1 of 55 by facility inventory (1,580) at MAT-share #37 (40.8%) ≠ Wyoming #1 MAT share (85.4%) on 48 facilities (inventory #51).
- 1,580
- California facilities (#1 inventory)
- 85.4%
- Wyoming MAT share (#1)
- #23
- This state, inventory of 55
- #21
- This state, MAT share
Facility inventory and MAT share are two maps on the same N-SUMHSS record for this listing's state. Completeness ordinal stays in the hero rail; neither is a clinical grade.
methodology · corpus placement
Georgia care-setting mix
How Georgia's 325 listings split by care setting
Exclusive outpatient / residential partition for this listing's state peers. Orthogonal to the inventory≠MAT dual above and to this facility's own service list (service rows can overlap; these buckets cannot).
Mid-pack completeness desk: Bright Star Healthcare Group
Signature: MAT flagged. Bright Star Healthcare Group is mid-pack on reported completeness (34 attrs; between 30 and 37). Compare care-setting mix and payment flags against same-state peers before treating the listing as a full clinical brief.
Modalities on file: outpatient, telehealth. Payment: Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance. Counts: services 10, substances 2, approaches 10. Bright Star Healthcare Group reports 34 attributes across services, populations, payment, and language, in line with the Georgia statewide median of 34 (325 facilities listed).
SAMHSA N-SUMHSS · Bright Star Healthcare Group · state peers · Georgia · /guides/how-to-choose-the-right-facility
Use this page as a starting screen, not a final decision. Confirm intake at (470) 781-1630 before travel. Crisis: SAMHSA Helpline 1-800-662-4357 or 988.
Service profile: Bright Star Healthcare Group
How broad this facility's reported program is, by SAMHSA service line.
Service lines 10
Service lines
10 reported (50% of the typical 20 max)
Treatment approaches 10
Treatment approaches
10 reported (67% of the typical 15 max)
Conditions treated 2
Conditions treated
2 reported (13% of the typical 15 max)
Payment options 6
Payment options
6 reported (50% of the typical 12 max)
Counts are self-reported to SAMHSA N-SUMHSS; bar widths are relative to a typical maximum, not a national cap.
SAMHSA recovery plate
Listing 1492 · GA #8211/17974
TYPE-SA · MAT-ON · DETOX-OFF · MEDICAID-OK · TELE-ON · CARE-OUT · FP-OWN · BOOK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH
- TYPE-SA Substance use
- MAT-ON MAT reported
- DETOX-OFF No detox flag
- MEDICAID-OK Medicaid OK
- TELE-ON Telehealth
- CARE-OUT Outpatient
- FP-OWN Private for-profit organiz…
- BOOK-MID #8211/17974
- PHOTO-FINISH ±0 attrs peer
Nearest completeness peer outside GA: 10th District Substance Abuse Program, AR (±0 attrs)
Instrument codes from this listing’s SAMHSA N-SUMHSS sheet: type, MAT, detox, Medicaid, telehealth, care setting, ownership, completeness band, and photo-finish gap. Not a clinical grade.
Completeness neighbourhood around Bright Star Healthcare Group
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest out-of-state peers by self-reported attribute count, not a full N-SUMHSS board reprint.
Where Bright Star Healthcare Group sits among Georgia facilities
Full equal-width distribution of self-reported attribute counts across every SAMHSA-listed facility in Georgia, this listing marked.
Record completeness vs every Georgia facility
Self-reported attribute count · 325 Georgia facilities · SAMHSA N-SUMHSS 2026-07-11
34 51st pctl. higher than 51% of 325 Georgia facilities
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more Georgia facilities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source SAMHSA N-SUMHSS · 2026-07-11
Substance Use Treatment's Medicaid acceptance rate
Of Georgia's 249 substance use treatment facilities, 67% accept Medicaid, below the Georgia statewide average of 69% (all facility types). Bright Star Healthcare Group itself is one of them.
Mid-pack completeness peers for Bright Star Healthcare Group
Out-of-state listings matched on SAMHSA self-reported metrics, not geography. Each link set changes with the focal facility's completeness and service breadth.
Similar record completeness (±0 attrs)
- 10th District Substance Abuse Program, Arkansas · 34 reported attributes
- 10th District Substance Abuse Program, Arkansas · 34 reported attributes
- A and D Counseling LLC, Colorado · 34 reported attributes
- A and M Recovery LLC, Missouri · 34 reported attributes
- A New Start Primary Care LLC, Kentucky · 34 reported attributes
- AA and Associates of Kentucky, Kentucky · 34 reported attributes
Similar service breadth (±0 services)
- 4C Health, Indiana · 10 self-reported services
- 4C Health, Indiana · 10 self-reported services
- 4C Health, Indiana · 10 self-reported services
- 4C Health, Indiana · 10 self-reported services
- 4C Health, Indiana · 10 self-reported services
- 4C Health, Indiana · 10 self-reported services
Treatment Approaches
10
2 substance categories
Populations Served
5
0 languages of care
Contact Information
Address
1545 Pennsylvania Avenue, McDonough, GA 30253
Phone
(470) 781-1630200Intake Phone
(470) 781-1630Website
www.brightstarcounsel.comCapability stack at mid completeness
Self-reported in Bright Star Healthcare Group's SAMHSA N-SUMHSS record. Always confirm specifics with the facility before relying on any single field.
| Category | Item | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Care Modality | Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) | Yes |
| Care Modality | Medically Supervised Detox | - |
| Care Modality | Outpatient Programs | Yes |
| Care Modality | Residential Treatment | - |
| Care Modality | Telehealth Available | Yes |
| Payment | Medicaid | Yes |
| Payment | Medicare | Yes |
| Payment | Private Insurance | Yes |
| Payment | Sliding-Fee Scale | - |
| Payment | Payment Assistance | - |
Services Offered
12-step facilitationCognitive behavioral therapyMedication-assisted treatment (MAT)Mental health servicesMotivational interviewingOutpatientSubstance use treatmentSuicide prevention servicesTelehealthTrauma-informed care
Conditions Treated
General substance use disordersOpioids
Treatment Approaches
12-step facilitationAnger managementBrief interventionCognitive behavioral therapyContingency management/motivational incentivesMotivational interviewingRelapse preventionSubstance use disorder counselingTelemedicine/telehealth therapyTrauma-related counseling
Populations Served
AdultsMenPregnant or postpartum individualsWomenYoung adults
Mid-sheet flags at Bright Star Healthcare Group
✓ Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
✗ Detox Services
✓ Outpatient Programs
✗ Residential Treatment
✓ Telehealth Available
Payment & Insurance
✓ Medicaid
✓ Medicare
✓ Private Insurance
✗ Sliding Fee Scale
✗ Payment Assistance
Accepted Payment Methods
- • Cash or self-payment
- • Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
- • Medicaid
- • Medicare
- • Private health insurance
- • State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
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Questions about Bright Star Healthcare Group
What type of facility is Bright Star Healthcare Group?
Bright Star Healthcare Group is a Substance Use Treatment facility operated by Private for-profit organization in McDonough, Georgia. Its SAMHSA record documents two documented care modalities.
Does Bright Star Healthcare Group offer Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)?
Yes, MAT is flagged on this N-SUMHSS listing.
What payment and insurance does Bright Star Healthcare Group accept?
Bright Star Healthcare Group accepts: Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance; broad payment access.
How do I get started with treatment at Bright Star Healthcare Group?
Contact Bright Star Healthcare Group directly at intake: (470) 781-1630. For immediate help, call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357.
What to do with Bright Star Healthcare Group
- Bright Star Healthcare Group is flagged for Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) on the current SAMHSA record. Learn what that means before you call. MAT guide
- Bright Star Healthcare Group lists 3 accepted payment types. Confirm your specific plan is in-network before committing. Check Medicare coverage
- See every other SAMHSA-listed facility in McDonough, Georgia before deciding. Facilities in McDonough
Contact the facility directly to verify current availability, payment acceptance, and program details before enrolling.
Every figure on PlainRecovery is rendered directly from SAMHSA's published N-SUMHSS facility data, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these facility listings, or report a data error. Data current as of 2024 N-SUMHSS release.