Services Offered
9
Self-reported on N-SUMHSS
Substance Use Treatment · Grand Rapids, MI
Guiding Light
Substance Use Treatment in Grand Rapids, Michigan, operated by Private non-profit organization. Service and payment details below come directly from the SAMHSA treatment-facility record.
- 1
- Care types listed
- No
- MAT
- No
- Medicaid
- No
- Telehealth
According to SAMHSA's National Survey of Substance Use and Mental Health Services, Guiding Light is a substance use treatment in Grand Rapids, Michigan, operated by Private non-profit organization. The record documents 1 of 5 tracked care modalities and 1 of 5 payment channels. Self-reported completeness ranks in the 17th percentile among Michigan facilities.
The verdict
Guiding Light pairs a single documented care modality with one confirmed payment channel.
- 17th pctl.
- record completeness in Michigan
- 1/5
- care modalities on file
- 1/5
- payment channels confirmed
- 4
- population + language groups served
What the SAMHSA Record Shows About Guiding Light
Guiding Light is a substance use treatment operated by Private non-profit organization in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The facility's N-SUMHSS record lists 1 primary care modality (residential), which shapes both how treatment is delivered and how intake is scheduled. MAT is not listed in the current record; callers seeking medication-assisted options should verify directly or check the rankings pages for nearby providers that do offer MAT. The full postal address on file is 255 Division Avenue South, Grand Rapids, MI 49503.
On the services side, the facility self-reports 9 distinct service lines (12-step facilitation, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Mental health services, Motivational interviewing, Residential, Substance use treatment, Suicide prevention services, Transitional housing / sober living, and 1 more), 3 substance or condition categories treated (Alcohol, General substance use disorders, Opioids), and 7 clinical treatment approaches (12-step facilitation, Anger management, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling). It serves 4 specific population groups (Adults, Men, Persons who have experienced trauma, Young adults) with 0 languages of care. Those figures give a rough signal of programmatic breadth, a higher number of approaches and populations usually indicates more structured clinical programming rather than a single-modality operation. Payment-wise, the record confirms payment assistance, plus 1 specific payment method enumerated in the survey (No payment accepted).
Guiding Light's SAMHSA record documents fewer attributes (25) than the typical Michigan facility (state median: 35, out of 524 listed statewide). That is common for smaller or newly-surveyed programs and does not mean fewer services are actually offered, it means fewer were self-reported to SAMHSA. Call the facility directly to confirm services not shown here.
Use this page as a starting screen, not a final decision. SAMHSA fields are self-reported by the facility and refreshed on a rolling basis, so wait times, bed availability, current insurance contracts, and staff credentials are best confirmed on a direct intake call to (616) 451-023625. This page is a factual directory summary, not medical advice, clinical endorsement, or a guarantee of admission. For any acute crisis or active substance-use emergency, call the SAMHSA National Helpline at 1-800-662-4357 or the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline before visiting any facility.
Service profile: Guiding Light
How broad this facility's reported program is, by SAMHSA service line.
Service lines 9
Service lines
9 reported (45% of the typical 20 max)
Treatment approaches 7
Treatment approaches
7 reported (47% of the typical 15 max)
Conditions treated 3
Conditions treated
3 reported (20% of the typical 15 max)
Payment options 1
Payment options
1 reported (8% 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.
How complete is this record, statewide?
Every SAMHSA-listed Michigan facility is plotted below by its own reported-attribute count. Guiding Light's bucket is highlighted, so you can see exactly where this specific record falls against the full state distribution, not just the single median figure above.
25 reported attributes
Self-reported completeness, all Michigan SAMHSA facilities
25 17th pctl. higher than 17% of 524 Michigan facilities
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more Michigan 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 National Survey of Substance Use and Mental Health Services (N-SUMHSS) · 2026
Substance Use Treatment's Medicaid acceptance rate
Of Michigan's 354 substance use treatment facilities, 88% accept Medicaid, below the Michigan statewide average of 89% (all facility types). Guiding Light itself does not currently report Medicaid acceptance.
Substance Use Treatment facilities in Michigan, Medicaid acceptance rate
Treatment Approaches
7
3 substance categories
Populations Served
4
0 languages of care
Care-modality coverage (5 modalities tracked)
Reports: residential.
Payment-channel breadth (5 standard channels)
Accepts: payment assistance.
Contact Information
Address
255 Division Avenue South, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Phone
(616) 451-0236Intake Phone
(616) 451-023625Website
www.guidinglightworks.orgEligibility & Services Snapshot
Self-reported in Guiding Light'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) | - |
| Care Modality | Medically Supervised Detox | - |
| Care Modality | Outpatient Programs | - |
| Care Modality | Residential Treatment | Yes |
| Care Modality | Telehealth Available | - |
| Payment | Medicaid | - |
| Payment | Medicare | - |
| Payment | Private Insurance | - |
| Payment | Sliding-Fee Scale | - |
| Payment | Payment Assistance | Yes |
Services Offered
12-step facilitationCognitive behavioral therapyMental health servicesMotivational interviewingResidentialSubstance use treatmentSuicide prevention servicesTransitional housing / sober livingTrauma-informed care
Conditions Treated
AlcoholGeneral substance use disordersOpioids
Treatment Approaches
12-step facilitationAnger managementCognitive behavioral therapyMotivational interviewingRelapse preventionSubstance use disorder counselingTrauma-related counseling
Populations Served
AdultsMenPersons who have experienced traumaYoung adults
Key Features
✗ 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
- • No payment accepted
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of facility is Guiding Light?
Guiding Light is a Substance Use Treatment facility operated by Private non-profit organization in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Its SAMHSA record documents a single documented care modality.
Does Guiding Light offer Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)?
Guiding Light does not currently list MAT among its services. MAT combines FDA-approved medications with counseling. Contact the facility directly to verify current service availability, as offerings may change.
What payment and insurance does Guiding Light accept?
Guiding Light accepts: payment assistance, one confirmed payment channel. Additional accepted payment methods include No payment accepted.
What services does Guiding Light provide?
Guiding Light offers 9 services including 12-step facilitation, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Mental health services, and 6 more. Services are self-reported to SAMHSA and may change. Contact the facility to confirm current availability.
What population groups does Guiding Light serve?
Guiding Light's SAMHSA record lists 4 specific population groups: Adults, Men, Persons who have experienced trauma, Young adults. If your specific population isn't listed, call the facility directly, since intake staff can often accommodate needs the survey form doesn't capture.
Does Guiding Light offer detox services?
Guiding Light does not currently list detox services. If you need detoxification, ask for a referral or call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357 for help finding nearby detox programs.
Is telehealth available at Guiding Light?
Guiding Light does not currently list telehealth options. Contact them directly as many facilities have expanded virtual care offerings. You can reach them at (616) 451-0236.
How do I get started with treatment at Guiding Light?
Contact Guiding Light directly at their intake line: (616) 451-023625. Ask about intake procedures, wait times, what to bring, and insurance verification. For residential programs, ask about bed availability and length-of-stay expectations. For immediate help, call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357.
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.