Columbus Springs

What Columbus Springs does

Columbus Springs is a behavioral and mental health treatment provider operating two physical facilities in the Columbus, Ohio metropolitan area: a Dublin campus at 7625 Hospital Drive and an East campus at 2085 Citygate Drive, Columbus. The company delivers a comprehensive service continuum including emergency mental health services, inpatient and outpatient mental health treatment, medically supervised detoxification, and inpatient and outpatient substance use rehabilitation. Programs are structured to treat depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, psychosis, suicidal ideation, alcohol use disorder, and drug addiction across adult, adolescent, child, and geriatric populations. A specialized outpatient sub-brand, Changes®, operates in Dublin as a step-down / partial-hospitalization program. Underlying care delivery is described as evidence-based without proprietary technology platforms, supported by Joint Commission National Quality Approval and a standard secure patient portal for billing and records.

The business is operated by Dublin Springs, LLC and is a wholly-owned affiliate of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare services company headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee; the entity shares Lifepoint Health's digital infrastructure, careers portal, compliance hotline, and privacy/compliance systems. Columbus Springs does not pursue independent fundraising and shows no M&A activity, operating instead as a strategic operating unit within the parent's behavioral-health service line.

Revenue is generated through clinical service delivery on a per-diem model for inpatient care plus fee-for-service outpatient billing. The company is in-network with most major commercial insurance providers and offers out-of-network billing support, self-pay options, and financial counseling. Pricing data is published under federal transparency rules, with disclosed adult inpatient psychiatric gross charges of $2,920.88 per day and discounted cash price of $1,050, while negotiated rates vary by payer (e.g., Aetna Commercial $1,069, Anthem $946, Medical Mutual $1,247). Customer acquisition is sales-led, relying on a 24/7 phone hotline, emergency and provider referrals, self-referral, the corporate website, virtual tours, and condition-specific educational content.

Name

Columbus Springs

Legal name

Dublin Springs, LLC

Website

https://columbussprings.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Columbus Springs operates two inpatient and outpatient behavioral health facilities in the Columbus, Ohio metro area, providing mental health and substance abuse treatment to adults, adolescents, children, and geriatric patients as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lifepoint Health.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Behavioral Health Services

NAICS

Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals (62221), Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (623220), Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093)

akta.pro primary industry

Inpatient Psychiatric Hospitals (HLAFAHAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Outpatient Mental Health Clinics & Counseling Centers (HLAFACAA), Substance Use Detoxification Centers (Medical Detox) (HLAFACAD), Residential Substance Use Rehabilitation (Inpatient Rehab) (HLAFACAE), Outpatient Substance Use Treatment Programs (IOP/PHP/OP) (HLAFACAF), Behavioral Health for Children & Adolescents (Youth Services) (HLAFACAL)

Keywords

• Behavioral health treatment
• Mental health services
• Substance abuse treatment
• Psychiatric inpatient care
• Addiction recovery programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Dublin

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Healthcare Services Revenue: Columbus Springs generates revenue through providing mental health and addiction treatment services, accepting insurance payments from in-network and out-of-network providers, and offering self-pay options with financial counseling available to patients.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Columbus Springs operates two behavioral health facilities in the Columbus, Ohio metropolitan area providing inpatient and outpatient mental health and substance use treatment. Services include emergency psychiatric care, detox, individualized inpatient and outpatient programs, and condition-specific treatment for depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, psychosis, suicidal ideation, and alcohol/drug addiction. The organization is operated by Dublin Springs, LLC as an affiliate of Lifepoint Health.

Product overview

Columbus Springs is a behavioral and mental health treatment facility offering a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient mental health and addiction services. The organization operates two facilities (Dublin and East locations) providing condition-specific treatment programs for depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, psychosis, suicidal ideation, alcohol addiction, and drug addiction. Services are structured into Mental Health Programs (including Emergency Mental Health Services, Inpatient Mental Health Treatment, and Outpatient Mental Health Treatment) and Substance Use Programs (including Detox Program, Inpatient Substance Use Treatment, and Outpatient Substance Use Treatment). The facility also provides a patient portal for secure access to health records, appointments, and billing.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Changes®: Outpatient behavioral health services program located in Dublin, OH

Products and services

• Mental Health Services

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Lifepoint HealthcoreOthersColumbus Springs is an affiliate of Lifepoint Health, a healthcare services company. The company operates as part of the Lifepoint Health network, using shared digital infrastructure, careers portal, and compliance systems. Contact email references lifepointhealth.net domain.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Springstone Behavioral Health: Springstone is Lifepoint Health's behavioral health facility brand, which includes Columbus Springs and sister facilities across multiple states. It is the most directly comparable operator, sharing operating playbooks, accreditation status, and a similar inpatient/outpatient mental health and addiction service mix.
• Netcare: Netcare is a Columbus, Ohio-based behavioral health provider offering mental health and substance abuse services in the same metro market. It is a direct local competitor for inpatient psychiatric capacity, outpatient behavioral health referrals, and county-funded contracts.
• OhioHealth Behavioral Health: OhioHealth is a large central Ohio health system with dedicated behavioral health services spanning inpatient and outpatient care. As a system-affiliated provider in the same geography, it competes directly for patient referrals and commercial payer contracts.
• BrightView Health: BrightView Health is an outpatient addiction treatment provider operating across Ohio and several other states. It overlaps with Columbus Springs' outpatient substance use programs and competes for the same Medicaid and commercially insured addiction populations.
• Pyramid Healthcare: Pyramid Healthcare operates inpatient psychiatric, residential, and outpatient addiction services across Pennsylvania and Ohio. It mirrors Columbus Springs' continuum-of-care model with overlapping service lines, acuity levels, and payer mix.
• Southeast Healthcare: Southeast Healthcare is a Columbus, Ohio-based community mental health and substance use provider. It is a direct competitor for outpatient behavioral health referrals and county-funded services in the same geography as Columbus Springs.

Broad incumbents

• Acadia Healthcare: Acadia is the largest publicly traded pure-play behavioral health operator in the U.S., running psychiatric hospitals and residential treatment centers nationwide. It competes for the same inpatient psychiatric and addiction treatment volumes and serves as the primary public benchmark for behavioral health unit economics and scale.
• Universal Health Services (Behavioral Health Division): UHS operates one of the largest behavioral health hospital networks in the U.S. through its Behavioral Health segment, offering acute inpatient psychiatric and substance abuse treatment comparable to Columbus Springs, but as part of a much broader hospital and behavioral health portfolio.

Regional players

• Rosecrance Health Network: Rosecrance is a regional behavioral health provider serving Illinois, Wisconsin, and Iowa with inpatient, residential, and outpatient programs. It is comparable in service mix and mid-size scale to Columbus Springs, though it operates in different geographies.

Emerging players

• CleanSlate Centers: CleanSlate Centers is a growing outpatient addiction treatment provider with locations across multiple states. It competes with Columbus Springs' outpatient substance use program for the same Medication-Assisted Treatment patient population and serves as a smaller, more specialized peer.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries2 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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