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Ascension Highlands Behavioral – Saint Thomas

401 Sewell Road, Sparta, TN 38583

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Levels of care1 program
Payment5 optionsTakes private insurance
AgesAdultsAll genders
MATNot listed
LanguagesEnglish
AccreditationState licensed

About Ascension Highlands Behavioral – Saint Thomas

Ascension Highlands Behavioral – Saint Thomas is a nonprofit mental health treatment provider in Sparta, Tennessee, located at 401 Sewell Road.

Levels of care offered here include inpatient psychiatric care. Clinicians use approaches such as activity therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and group therapy.

Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.

The program accepts adults and seniors. It offers specialized groups for seniors or older adults, veterans, members of military families, clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, and persons with Alzheimer's or dementia.

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

  • Activity therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
  • Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Medications used

  • Chlorpromazine
  • Droperidol
  • Fluphenazine
  • Haloperidol
  • Loxapine
  • Perphenazine
  • Prochlorperazine
  • Thioridazine
  • Aripiprazole
  • Asenapine
  • Cariprazine
  • Clozapine
  • Lurasidone
  • Olanzapine
  • Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
  • Quetiapine
  • Risperidone
  • Ziprasidone
  • Nicotine replacement
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
  • Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI

Insurance & payment

MedicaidAccepted
MedicareAccepted
Private InsuranceAccepted
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Accepted
Cash / Self-PayAccepted
Sliding Scale FeesNot listed
State-Funded / Low-CostNot listed
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How Ascension Highlands Behavioral – Saint Thomas compares

    Closest alternatives

    1. Health Connect AmericaSparta · under 1 mi · MAT, IOP, Outpatient
    2. Oxford House SurgoCookeville · 12.7 mi
    3. Volunteer Behavioral Health – Cookeville CampusCookeville · 12.8 mi · Detox, MAT, IOP

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    Who they serve & support services

    Specialized groups

    • Seniors or older adults
    • Veterans
    • Members of military families
    • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
    • Clients who have experienced trauma
    • Persons with Alzheimer's or dementia
    • Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

    Recovery support

    • Mentoring/peer support

    Counseling & education

    • Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

    Ancillary services

    • Chronic disease/illness management
    • Diet and exercise counseling
    • Family psychoeducation
    • Case management service
    • Integrated primary care services
    • Suicide prevention services

    Treatment access in White County, TN

    1Treatment facilities
    0Offer detox
    1Buprenorphine or methadone
    0Offer 24-hour care

    White County, TN has 1 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facility for 29,108 residents. No facility in the county lists detox services, so people who need medically supervised withdrawal usually have to travel to another county first. 13 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 44.7 per 100,000 residents, compared with 29.1 statewide.

    Source: StartDrugRehab Treatment Deserts 2026, built from SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, U.S. Census 2024 population estimates and CDC overdose data. Counts are SAMHSA-listed facilities only.

    Location

    Address401 Sewell Road
    Sparta, TN 38583
    Facility's own phone931-738-9211
    Websitehealthcare.ascension.org/Locations/Tennessee/TNNAS/Sparta-Ascension-Saint-Thomas-Highlands

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    Questions about Ascension Highlands Behavioral – Saint Thomas

    What services does Ascension Highlands Behavioral – Saint Thomas offer?

    Ascension Highlands Behavioral – Saint Thomas lists the following levels of care: mental health treatment. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.

    Does Ascension Highlands Behavioral – Saint Thomas accept insurance?

    According to SAMHSA data, Ascension Highlands Behavioral – Saint Thomas accepts medicare, medicaid, federal military insurance (e.g., tricare), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid, and u.s. department of va funds. Your exact coverage depends on your plan and network status. You can check your benefits with your insurer, or call (833) 589-6933 for a free benefits check.

    Does Ascension Highlands Behavioral – Saint Thomas offer detox?

    Ascension Highlands Behavioral – Saint Thomas does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.

    Who does Ascension Highlands Behavioral – Saint Thomas treat?

    Ascension Highlands Behavioral – Saint Thomas accepts adults and seniors. Specialized groups include seniors or older adults, veterans, members of military families, clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, and clients who have experienced trauma.

    How many addiction treatment programs are in White County, TN?

    White County, TN has 1 SAMHSA-listed treatment facility for about 29,108 residents: 0 list detox services, 1 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 0 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).

    What are the closest alternatives to Ascension Highlands Behavioral – Saint Thomas?

    The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are Health Connect America (Sparta, under 1 miles), Oxford House Surgo (Cookeville, 12.7 miles), and Volunteer Behavioral Health – Cookeville Campus (Cookeville, 12.8 miles). Distances are straight-line.

    What is Ascension Highlands Behavioral – Saint Thomas' Google rating?

    Ascension Highlands Behavioral – Saint Thomas has a 1.0-star rating from 1 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.

    How do I get admitted to Ascension Highlands Behavioral – Saint Thomas or a similar program?

    Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Ascension Highlands Behavioral – Saint Thomas directly at 931-738-9211. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Ascension Highlands Behavioral – Saint Thomas. Our helpline is not affiliated with Ascension Highlands Behavioral – Saint Thomas.

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