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Michael C Watson Treatment Facility

2549 Main Highway, Bamberg, SC 29003

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Levels of care3 programsOutpatient
Payment6 optionsTakes private insurance
AgesTeens & adultsAll genders
MATNot listed
LanguagesEnglish
AccreditationJoint CommissionIndependent quality review

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State licensed & listed with SAMHSA4 / 4.0
Accreditation1.2 / 1.8
Levels of care0.6 / 2.1
Patient ratings0.75 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.5 / 0.6

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About Michael C Watson Treatment Facility

Michael C Watson Treatment Facility is a nonprofit substance use treatment provider in Bamberg, South Carolina, located at 2549 Main Highway.

Levels of care offered here include standard outpatient counseling, co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, relapse prevention, and substance use disorder counseling.

Payment options include government funding for people who qualify, Medicaid, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. A sliding fee scale based on income is available. 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 women, criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.

Michael C Watson Treatment Facility is accredited by The Joint Commission and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency and state department of health.

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

  • Anger management
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Relapse prevention
  • Substance use disorder counseling
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
  • Trauma-related counseling

Insurance & payment

MedicaidAccepted
MedicareNot listed
Private InsuranceAccepted
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Accepted
Cash / Self-PayAccepted
Sliding Scale FeesAccepted
State-Funded / Low-CostAccepted

Payment assistance (check with facility for details) · Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

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How Michael C Watson Treatment Facility compares

    Closest alternatives

    1. William J McCord – Adolescent Treatment FacilityOrangeburg · 20.1 mi · Detox, MAT
    2. Tri County Commission on – Alcohol and Drug AbuseOrangeburg · 20.1 mi · MAT, IOP, Outpatient
    3. Axis I Center of BarnwellBarnwell · 20.2 mi · MAT, IOP, Outpatient

    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

    • Adult women
    • Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
    • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
    • Clients who have experienced trauma

    Recovery support

    • Assistance with obtaining social services
    • Mentoring/peer support

    Counseling & education

    • HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
    • Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
    • Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
    • Substance use disorder education
    • Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
    • Individual counseling
    • Group counseling
    • Family counseling
    • Marital/couples counseling

    Ancillary services

    • Case management service
    • Mental health services
    • Social skills development
    • Transportation assistance
    • Suicide prevention services
    Licensing & accreditationState substance use treatment agency, State department of health, The Joint Commission
    Ages acceptedChildren/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors
    Operated byPrivate non-profit organization
    Exclusive servicesSpecially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

    Treatment access in Bamberg County, SC

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

    Bamberg County, SC has 1 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facility for 12,870 residents. No facility in the county lists detox services, so people who need medically supervised withdrawal usually have to travel to another county first.

    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

    Address2549 Main Highway
    Bamberg, SC 29003
    Facility's own phone803-245-4360
    Websitetccada.com

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    Questions about Michael C Watson Treatment Facility

    What services does Michael C Watson Treatment Facility offer?

    Michael C Watson Treatment Facility lists the following levels of care: outpatient, dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.

    Does Michael C Watson Treatment Facility accept insurance?

    According to SAMHSA data, Michael C Watson Treatment Facility accepts federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, medicaid, federal military insurance (e.g., tricare), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and samhsa funding/block grants. 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 Michael C Watson Treatment Facility offer detox?

    Michael C Watson Treatment Facility 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 Michael C Watson Treatment Facility accredited?

    Yes. Michael C Watson Treatment Facility reports accreditation from The Joint Commission. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.

    Who does Michael C Watson Treatment Facility treat?

    Michael C Watson Treatment Facility accepts children/adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adult women, criminal justice (other than dui/dwi)/forensic clients, clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, and clients who have experienced trauma.

    How many addiction treatment programs are in Bamberg County, SC?

    Bamberg County, SC has 1 SAMHSA-listed treatment facility for about 12,870 residents: 0 list detox services, 0 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 0 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).

    What are the closest alternatives to Michael C Watson Treatment Facility?

    The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are William J McCord – Adolescent Treatment Facility (Orangeburg, 20.1 miles), Tri County Commission on – Alcohol and Drug Abuse (Orangeburg, 20.1 miles), and Axis I Center of Barnwell (Barnwell, 20.2 miles). Distances are straight-line.

    How do I get admitted to Michael C Watson Treatment Facility or a similar program?

    Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Michael C Watson Treatment Facility directly at 803-245-4360. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Michael C Watson Treatment Facility. Our helpline is not affiliated with Michael C Watson Treatment Facility.

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