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8.4/ 10Excellent
How this score breaks down
State licensed & listed with SAMHSA4 / 4.0
Accreditation1.2 / 1.8
Levels of care1.8 / 2.1
Patient ratings1.06 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.35 / 0.6
Patient ratings use 21 Google reviews (4.7★), weighted toward a 4.0 average until there are enough reviews to be reliable.
About Southern Sky Recovery
Southern Sky Recovery is a private substance use treatment provider in Bluffton, South Carolina, located at 60 Pennington Drive.
Levels of care offered here include medically supervised detox, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, and motivational interviewing. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.
Payment options include 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 young adults, women, men, seniors or older adults, and veterans.
Southern Sky Recovery is accredited by The Joint Commission 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
Young adults
Adult women
Adult men
Seniors or older adults
Veterans
Active duty military
Members of military families
Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
Clients with HIV or AIDS
Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
Clients who have experienced trauma
Recovery support
Self-help groups
Housing services
Recovery coach
Mentoring/peer support
Counseling & education
Substance use disorder education
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Individual counseling
Group counseling
Family counseling
Ancillary services
Case management service
Mental health services
Transportation assistance
Licensing & accreditation
State substance use treatment agency, The Joint Commission
Ages accepted
Young Adults, Adults, Seniors
Operated by
Private for-profit organization
Treatment access in Beaufort County, SC
1Treatment facilities
1Offer detox
1Buprenorphine or methadone
0Offer 24-hour care
Beaufort County, SC has 1 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facility for 201,775 residents. Southern Sky Recovery is the only listed detox program in the county. It is the only listed provider of buprenorphine or methadone treatment in the county. 27 people died of a drug overdose in the county in the 12 months to March 2026 (CDC provisional data): 13.4 per 100,000 residents, compared with 22.7 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.
Southern Sky Recovery lists the following levels of care: detox, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
Does Southern Sky Recovery accept insurance?
According to SAMHSA data, Southern Sky Recovery accepts 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.
Does Southern Sky Recovery offer detox?
Yes. Southern Sky Recovery provides detoxification (medically supervised withdrawal) services, including alcohol detoxification and opioids detoxification.
Is Southern Sky Recovery accredited?
Yes. Southern Sky Recovery reports accreditation from The Joint Commission. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.
Who does Southern Sky Recovery treat?
Southern Sky Recovery accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include young adults, adult women, adult men, seniors or older adults, and veterans.
How many addiction treatment programs are in Beaufort County, SC?
Beaufort County, SC has 1 SAMHSA-listed treatment facility for about 201,775 residents: 1 list detox services, 1 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 0 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
What are the closest alternatives to Southern Sky Recovery?
The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are New Life Center Commission on Alc and – Other Drug Abuse Services (Ridgeland, 17.6 miles), Hammocks on the Edisto (Jacksonboro, 40.5 miles), and New Life Center Commission on Alc and – Other Drug Abuse Services (Hampton, 43.8 miles). Distances are straight-line.
What is Southern Sky Recovery's Google rating?
Southern Sky Recovery has a 4.7-star rating from 21 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.
How do I get admitted to Southern Sky Recovery or a similar program?
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Southern Sky Recovery directly at 843-612-6865. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Southern Sky Recovery. Our helpline is not affiliated with Southern Sky Recovery.
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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 southernskyrecovery.com. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with Southern Sky Recovery.
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