3949 Highway 43 North, Brandon, MS 39047
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Located at 3949 Highway 43 North in Brandon, Mississippi, Defining Wellness Centers is a private addiction treatment program.
Care options include medically supervised detox, residential (inpatient) treatment, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT). Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, motivational interviewing, and Matrix Model. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.
Payment options include IHS/tribal/urban (ITU) funds, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for veterans and active duty military.
Defining Wellness Centers is accredited by The Joint Commission and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency, state mental health department, state department of health, and Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).
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| Licensing & accreditation | State substance use treatment agency, State mental health department, State department of health, The Joint Commission, Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) |
|---|---|
| Ages accepted | Young Adults, Adults, Seniors |
| Operated by | Private for-profit organization |
Rankin County, MS has 6 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 160,573 residents. Defining Wellness Centers is one of 3 listed detox programs in the county. It is one of 3 listed providers of buprenorphine or methadone treatment in the county. 17 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 10.6 per 100,000 residents, compared with 16.6 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.
Defining Wellness Centers lists the following levels of care: detox, inpatient / residential, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT). Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, Defining Wellness Centers accepts ihs/tribal/urban (itu) funds, federal military insurance (e.g., tricare), private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. 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.
Yes. Defining Wellness Centers provides detoxification (medically supervised withdrawal) services, including alcohol detoxification, benzodiazepines detoxification, cocaine detoxification, methamphetamines detoxification, and opioids detoxification.
Yes. Defining Wellness Centers reports accreditation from The Joint Commission. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.
Defining Wellness Centers accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include veterans and active duty military.
Rankin County, MS has 6 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 160,573 residents: 3 list detox services, 3 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 2 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
Defining Wellness Centers has a 4.7-star rating from 185 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Defining Wellness Centers directly at 769-241-2373. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Defining Wellness Centers. Our helpline is not affiliated with Defining Wellness Centers.
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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 definingwellness.com. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with Defining Wellness Centers.
