700 Mount Hope Avenue Suite 480, Evergreen Woods, Bangor, ME 04401
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Brighter Heights Maine – Bangor is a private substance use treatment provider in Bangor, Maine, located at 700 Mount Hope Avenue.
Levels of care offered here include standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, relapse prevention, substance use disorder counseling, and trauma-related counseling. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine and naltrexone.
Payment options include government funding for people who qualify, Medicaid, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance. A sliding fee scale based on income is available. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors.
Brighter Heights Maine – Bangor is accredited by The Joint Commission and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency and state mental health department.
Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
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| Licensing & accreditation | State substance use treatment agency, State mental health department, The Joint Commission |
|---|---|
| Ages accepted | Young Adults, Adults, Seniors |
| Operated by | Private for-profit organization |
Penobscot County, ME has 21 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 156,840 residents. 3 facilities in the county list detox services. 56 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 35.7 per 100,000 residents, compared with 27.3 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.
Brighter Heights Maine – Bangor lists the following levels of care: outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, Brighter Heights Maine – Bangor accepts federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, medicaid, 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.
Brighter Heights Maine – Bangor does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.
Yes. Brighter Heights Maine – Bangor reports accreditation from The Joint Commission. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.
Brighter Heights Maine – Bangor accepts young adults, adults, and seniors.
Penobscot County, ME has 21 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 156,840 residents: 3 list detox services, 10 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 6 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
Brighter Heights Maine – Bangor is #4 of 13 ranked programs in Bangor in our 2026 ranking, based on the StartDrugRehab Score (accreditation, levels of care, payment options, data completeness and patient ratings). Facilities cannot pay to change their rank.
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Brighter Heights Maine – Bangor directly at 207-989-2946. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Brighter Heights Maine – Bangor. Our helpline is not affiliated with Brighter Heights Maine – Bangor.
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