Acadia Healthcare Company

Acadia Healthcare Co., Inc. engages in the provision of behavioral healthcare services across the United States. The company is headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee and currently employs 19,000 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2011-11-01. The company provides behavioral healthcare services to its patients in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, specialty treatment facilities, residential treatment centers and outpatient clinics. Its acute inpatient psychiatric facilities provide a high level of care in order to stabilize patients that are either a threat to themselves or to others. Its specialty treatment facilities include residential recovery facilities and eating disorder facilities. Its comprehensive treatment centers specialize in providing medication-assisted treatment in an outpatient setting. Its residential treatment centers treat patients with behavioral disorders in a non-hospital setting. The facilities balance therapy activities with social, academic and other activities. The company operates a network of 262 behavioral healthcare facilities with over 11,850 beds in 39 states and Puerto Rico.