What Better Days Treatment does

Better Days Treatment Center is a privately held, for-profit addiction treatment and mental health facility headquartered at 2220 W. Judith Lane in Anaheim, California, operating under California Department of Health Care Services license #300419AP. The company runs a full continuum of care including medical detox, 30+ day residential inpatient, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), general outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) using buprenorphine, methadone, and naltrexone, and a sober living program with an average length of stay of 166-254 days. Its proprietary "Reality-Based Recovery" methodology, grounded in William Glasser's three R's framework, differentiates the clinical model from conventional 12-step approaches by using patients' lived experiences as teaching moments.

The facility treats substance use disorders (alcohol, opioids, heroin, fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine, benzodiazepines, prescription painkillers), co-occurring mental health conditions (PTSD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, eating disorders), and offers specialized therapy modalities including CBT, EMDR, family therapy, couples therapy, and experiential therapies (yoga, art, music, adventure, equine). It serves individual consumers (and their families) on a B2C basis via a 24/7 phone line and a content-marketing website, with admissions routed through insurance verification. There is no disclosed payer concentration, enterprise contract base, or parent company.

Commercially, the business is a single-site, insurance-reimbursed healthcare provider. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; patients enter a 1-2 business day insurance verification process and pay on a subscription/recurring basis aligned to program duration. Headcount of 51-100 employees and an absence of disclosed funding, M&A, or multi-site expansion indicate a privately financed, owner-operated facility. The company has no disclosed AI/ML capabilities, no proprietary software platform, and no published patents or third-party technology partnerships.

Name

Better Days Treatment

Legal name

Better Days Treatment Center

Website

https://betterdaystreatment.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Better Days Treatment is a privately held, single-site addiction treatment and mental health facility in Anaheim, California, delivering a full continuum of care (detox, residential, PHP, IOP, outpatient, MAT, sober living) and the proprietary Reality-Based Recovery methodology to individuals and families with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders on a B2C, insurance-reimbursed basis.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Addiction Treatment Services

NAICS

Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (62322), Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420)

SIC

Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050), Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093)

akta.pro primary industry

Residential Substance Use Rehabilitation (Inpatient Rehab) (HLAFACAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Outpatient Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment Programs (HLAFABAD), Residential Mental Health Treatment Centers (HLAFACAC)

Keywords

• Addiction treatment services
• Substance abuse rehab
• Mental health treatment
• Medical detox program
• Residential recovery care

Headquarters

HQ city

Anaheim

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Residential/Inpatient Treatment: Provides 24/7 supervised care in a treatment facility for typically 30 days or longer, including detox, therapy, and all-inclusive services.
2. Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP): Day treatment program where patients spend typical hours (9:00 AM to 3:00 PM) at the facility while returning home or to sober living at night. Lasts 4-8 weeks typically.
3. Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP): Less restrictive outpatient treatment that allows patients to live at home while receiving intensive daytime treatment and support.
4. Medical Detox: Medically supervised detox program lasting typically 3-7 days to safely manage withdrawal symptoms.
5. Sober Living: Residential sober living homes providing transitional housing between inpatient treatment and independent living. Average stay of 166-254 days.
6. Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT): Uses medications such as buprenorphine, methadone, and naltrexone alongside therapy to treat substance use disorders, particularly opioid addiction.
7. Outpatient Treatment: General outpatient care for patients who have completed higher levels of care, providing ongoing therapy and support.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Better Days Treatment is a private addiction treatment and mental health facility in Anaheim, California that delivers a full continuum of care including medical detox, residential inpatient rehab, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient programs, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), sober living housing, and individual/group therapy. Treatment is personalized using a proprietary Reality-Based Recovery model and is delivered directly to patients on-site at the Southern California facility.

Product overview

Better Days Treatment is an addiction treatment and mental health facility offering a comprehensive continuum of care for substance abuse and co-occurring disorders. The company provides a multi-level treatment platform consisting of medical detox, inpatient rehab, intensive outpatient (IOP), partial hospitalization (PHP), outpatient programs, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and sober living homes. Core treatment modalities include individual therapy, group therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), EMDR therapy, and the proprietary Reality-Based Recovery model. Specialized programs address specific substance addictions (alcohol, heroin/fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine, prescription pills) and mental health conditions (depression, anxiety, PTSD, eating disorders, dual diagnosis). The facility also offers experiential therapies including yoga, meditation, art/music therapy, and adventure activities. Treatment is personalized using a hybrid inpatient-outpatient model where patients can receive intensive daytime care while returning home at night.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Medical Detox Medically supervised detox program that helps individuals safely withdraw from drugs and alcohol while managing uncomfortable and potentially dangerous withdrawal symptoms and cravings. Typically lasts 3-7 days.
• Inpatient Rehab Residential treatment program providing 30-day or longer stays with around-the-clock care including individual and group therapy, medication-assisted treatment, and holistic healing techniques in a safe, structured environment.
• Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) Structured day treatment program typically lasting 4-8 weeks where patients receive intensive care at the facility during the day (9:00 AM to 3:00 PM) while returning home at night, including one-on-one therapy and group activities.
• Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) High-level substance abuse support program that allows patients to live at home while receiving intensive treatment including medication-assisted treatment options and outdoor activities during the day.
• Outpatient Program Flexible treatment program providing personalized care for drug and alcohol abuse with less rigor than residential options, allowing patients to continue living at home while attending treatment sessions.
• Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Treatment program using medications such as buprenorphine, methadone, and naltrexone to help patients manage cravings and withdrawal symptoms during recovery from opioid and alcohol addiction.
• Sober Living Sober living home providing a transitional living environment between inpatient treatment and the real world, with structured guidelines, curfews, and support for maintaining sobriety during the 166-254 day average stay.
• Drug Addiction Treatment Comprehensive treatment program for drug addiction including medical detox, therapy, and various recovery programs tailored to individual needs for substances such as heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, benzodiazepine, and prescription painkillers.
• Alcohol Rehab Alcohol addiction treatment program available in inpatient or outpatient settings involving detoxification, therapy, and support groups to help individuals attain sobriety and live healthy, productive lives.
• Dual Diagnosis Treatment Integrated treatment program addressing co-occurring mental health disorders alongside substance abuse, such as depression with alcohol abuse, anxiety with heroin addiction, PTSD with cocaine use, and bipolar disorder with prescription painkiller abuse.
• Mental Health Treatment Personalized mental health treatment program addressing conditions such as PTSD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and eating disorders using a reality-based approach.
• Eating Disorders Treatment Treatment programs for eating disorders including anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder, using therapy and medication to address underlying mental and emotional health issues.
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Talk therapy approach that directly challenges negative patterns of thought and beliefs about the world and the self to help patients overcome substance abuse and behavioral issues.
• EMDR Therapy Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy using eye movements to help patients process trauma and other difficult emotions in less time, typically effective for PTSD with 6-12 sessions over 3-12 weeks.
• Couples Therapy Therapeutic approach helping couples resolve relationship issues, improve communication, and can be integrated into substance abuse treatment plans for partners struggling with addiction.
• Family Therapy Therapeutic approach helping family members address issues including arguing, disagreements about major decisions, grief, stress, conflict, and substance abuse or mental health issues impacting the family unit.
• Experiential Therapies Holistic therapeutic activities including yoga, meditation, chiropractic therapy, art therapy, music therapy, fitness therapy, adventure therapy, recreational therapy, and nutritional counseling conducted outside traditional counseling environments.
• Reality-Based Recovery Model Proprietary treatment methodology developed by Better Days that uses lived experiences as teaching moments to help patients develop practical problem-solving skills and healthier choices, based on William Glasser's three R's system.

Quantifiable outcome

• 94% of clients rated the facility 5 stars
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• American Addiction Centers: Multi-site residential and outpatient SUD treatment operator with similar detox → inpatient → IOP/OOP continuum and insurance-based admission model. Public information on AAC shows a directly overlapping clinical offering and marketing focus on admission-driven inpatient care.
• Cliffside Malibu: Luxury residential SUD facility on the California coast offering inpatient rehab and outpatient programs with wellness/experiential add-ons. Direct competitor for premium-payer and self-pay Southern California patients.
• Beach House Center for Recovery: California-based residential and outpatient SUD treatment facility offering a similar continuum (detox, inpatient, IOP, PHP) in a coastal SoCal setting with experiential/wellness amenities — directly comparable in geography, modality mix, and patient profile.
• Sovereign Health: Multi-site behavioral health provider offering residential and outpatient SUD and mental health treatment, including dual diagnosis — overlapping in clinical positioning, admissions model, and California footprint.
• Promises Behavioral Health: Residential and outpatient SUD/mental health operator with luxury experiential therapy positioning; comparable geographic (CA/FL) service mix and insurance/self-pay admission flows.
• Cirque Lodge: Luxury residential SUD facility in Utah offering inpatient and sober living with experiential therapy. Direct comparator for premium-payer consumers and differentiated clinical model positioning.

Broad incumbents

• Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation: Largest nonprofit SUD treatment provider in the U.S. with national residential and outpatient campuses. While broader scope and reputation-based, it competes for the same clinical patient profile with a more standardized 12-step orientation.
• Caron Treatment Centers: Established nonprofit residential/outpatient SUD and co-occurring disorders provider on the East Coast; comparable clinical and dual-diagnosis capability, though operating at a national scale.

Regional players

• Newport Institute: Residential and outpatient mental health and dual-diagnosis provider operating primarily in California. Comparable in clinical mix, though primarily serves young adult mental health segment rather than Better Days' core SUD population.

Emerging players

• Olympic Behavioral Health: Smaller, privately held addiction/mental health treatment operator offering residential and outpatient levels of care. Similar admissions-led model and insurance verification workflow.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/betterdaystreatment
• Xx.com/betterdaytreat
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/better-days-treatment

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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