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7.3/ 10Very good
How this score breaks down
State licensed & listed with SAMHSA4 / 4.0
Accreditation1.2 / 1.8
Levels of care0.6 / 2.1
Patient ratings0.91 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.55 / 0.6
Patient ratings use 11 Google reviews (4.5★), weighted toward a 4.0 average until there are enough reviews to be reliable.
About Bay Area Substance Education Services – Bases
Bay Area Substance Education Services – Bases is a nonprofit substance use treatment provider in Charlevoix, Michigan, located at 101 M-66 North.
Levels of care offered here include standard outpatient counseling, co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, relapse prevention, and substance use disorder counseling.
Payment options include government funding for people who qualify, Medicare, Medicaid, 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 children and adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
Bay Area Substance Education Services – Bases is accredited by CARF and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency.
Based on SAMHSA-listed programs in our directory. Rankings use the StartDrugRehab Score; facilities can't pay to change them. Distances are straight-line.
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Who they serve & support services
Specialized groups
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Recovery support
Recovery coach
Mentoring/peer support
Counseling & education
Substance use disorder education
Individual counseling
Group counseling
Family counseling
Ancillary services
Case management service
Mental health services
Social skills development
Licensing & accreditation
State substance use treatment agency, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Ages accepted
Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors
Operated by
Private non-profit organization
Treatment access in Charlevoix County, MI
4Treatment facilities
1Offer detox
3Buprenorphine or methadone
3Offer 24-hour care
Charlevoix County, MI has 4 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 26,105 residents. 1 facility in the county list detox services.
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.
Questions about Bay Area Substance Education Services – Bases
What services does Bay Area Substance Education Services – Bases offer?
Bay Area Substance Education Services – Bases lists the following levels of care: outpatient, dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
Does Bay Area Substance Education Services – Bases accept insurance?
According to SAMHSA data, Bay Area Substance Education Services – Bases accepts federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, medicare, medicaid, private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid. 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 Bay Area Substance Education Services – Bases offer detox?
Bay Area Substance Education Services – Bases does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.
Is Bay Area Substance Education Services – Bases accredited?
Yes. Bay Area Substance Education Services – Bases reports accreditation from CARF. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.
Who does Bay Area Substance Education Services – Bases treat?
Bay Area Substance Education Services – Bases accepts children/adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
How many addiction treatment programs are in Charlevoix County, MI?
Charlevoix County, MI has 4 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 26,105 residents: 1 list detox services, 3 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 3 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
What are the closest alternatives to Bay Area Substance Education Services – Bases?
The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are Little Traverse Bay Bands Odawa Indian – Behavioral Health Services (Petoskey, 14.7 miles), Harbor Hall – Greenway (Petoskey, 15.3 miles), and Harbor Hall Health Home – Outpatient and Case Management Service (Petoskey, 15.3 miles). Distances are straight-line.
What is Bay Area Substance Education Services – Bases' Google rating?
Bay Area Substance Education Services – Bases has a 4.5-star rating from 11 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.
How do I get admitted to Bay Area Substance Education Services – Bases or a similar program?
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Bay Area Substance Education Services – Bases directly at 231-547-1144. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Bay Area Substance Education Services – Bases. Our helpline is not affiliated with Bay Area Substance Education Services – Bases.
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Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, data updated October 2026. Facilities report this information to SAMHSA, and it can change, so confirm details before admission. Logo courtesy of basesmi.org. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with Bay Area Substance Education Services – Bases.
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