Intermountain Centers

Name

Intermountain Centers

Legal name

Intermountain Centers for Human Development, Inc.

Website

https://intermountaincenters.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1973

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Behavioral Health Services

NAICS

Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities (6232), Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (62322), Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities (623210), Child and Youth Services (62411)

SIC

Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050), Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Home Health Care Services (8082)

akta.pro primary industry

Integrated Primary Care in Behavioral Health Settings (HLAFAGAM)

akta.pro secondary industries

Behavioral Health–Capable Assisted Living (Mental Health/SUD Support) (HLADABAI), Specialized Assisted Living for Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities (Adult) (HLADABAJ)

Keywords

• Behavioral health services
• Integrated healthcare
• Applied behavior analysis
• Substance use treatment
• Supportive housing services

Headquarters

HQ city

Tucson

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices27 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Healthcare Services Revenue: Fee-for-service revenue from providing integrated health care services, mental health services, substance use treatment, and primary care through various payer sources including AHCCCS (Arizona Medicaid) and insurance plans.
2. Individual and Corporate Donations: Donations from individuals, foundations, and corporations supply critical funds for building lives of members while they reside with Intermountain or receive outpatient support services. Arizona tax credits available for donors (up to $987 for joint filers, $495 for individual).
3. Government Contracts and Grants: Contracts with state and federal agencies including AHCCCS, Department of Child Safety, and various healthcare payers for providing behavioral health, foster care, and support services.
4. Educational Services: Revenue from Intermountain Academy, a specialized school for youth with autism. Private School Tax Credit donations up to $3,062 for joint/$1,535 for individual.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Intermountain Centers provides integrated behavioral health and intensive welfare programs for children, adults, and families across Arizona through eight core service lines: Integrated Health Care, Mental Health, Autism/ABA, Specialized Education (Intermountain Academy), Substance Use Treatment, Foster Care, Residential, and Supportive Housing. Services are delivered at 29+ statewide locations and grounded in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Trauma Informed Behavioral Therapies, and the Community Reinforcement Approach, with care provided regardless of ability to pay on a sliding-scale basis.

Product overview

Intermountain Centers is an Arizona-based nonprofit healthcare system comprising a statewide family of subsidiary organizations. The organization offers integrated behavioral health and intensive welfare programs through its core services including Integrated Health Care, Mental Health, Autism/ABA Services, Intermountain Academy (specialized school for autism), Substance Use Treatment, Foster Care, Residential Services, and Supportive Housing. Key affiliates include Community Partners Integrated Healthcare (CPIH), Behavioral Consultation Services (BCS), Pinal Hispanic Council, Family Service Agency, Rio Salado Behavioral Health Systems, Intermountain Health Center, and Mental Health Resources. The organization also operates specialized facilities including the Intermountain Sensory Park and the Connie Hillman Family Foundation Integrated Care Center for Children.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Integrated Health Care Services Integrated clinics providing primary care, behavioral health, physical health, care coordination, counselling, peer support, nutritional education, chronic disease management, health screenings, pharmacy and lab services for children, adults, and families across Arizona.
• Mental Health Services Mental health services for individuals regardless of acuity, tailored to individual needs with emphasis on self-sufficiency, including counseling, psychiatric services, case management, and crisis intervention.
• Autism / ABA Services Evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy services for children and adults with autism spectrum disorder, honoring motivation and preference to create positive treatment experiences, with separate parent and family education sessions.
• Intermountain Academy (Specialized Educational Services) Specialized school for youth with autism offering a positive teaching environment that builds on each child's strengths and interests, including a workforce readiness LIFT program for older students.
• Substance Use Treatment Services Comprehensive and individualized substance use treatment in both inpatient and outpatient settings, grounded in the evidence-based Community Reinforcement Approach.
• Foster Care Services Foster parent support services throughout Arizona, guiding individuals through each step of becoming a foster parent and providing ongoing support during placements, including kinship placements.
• Residential Services Short-term and specialized residential programs for youth and adults, individualized and strength-based, grounded in the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) model.
• Supportive Housing Services Fully integrated supportive housing services and wrap-around support to promote rehabilitation and housing stability for vulnerable populations, including the Family Vista transitional housing program.

Quantifiable outcome

• 38% decrease in emergency department utilization over 9 months through Project Readmission Disrupt
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

16 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Rio Salado Behavioral Health SystemscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 29 June 2024Rio Salado Behavioral Health joined Intermountain Centers as an affiliate in summer 2024, marking a significant milestone in providing comprehensive behavioral health services across Arizona. The affiliation expands service capacity and enriches quality of care through integration of expertise and innovative practices. Rose Lopez, President and CEO of Intermountain Centers, expressed excitement about the opportunities this brings.
• Compass Affordable HousingcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 30 August 2023Partnership for Family Vista program offering housing support for families with children, featuring six two-bedroom and two four-bedroom units. The program provides transitional housing with financial literacy, budgeting, and asset-building support to help families achieve housing stability.
• Banner University Health PlansminorOthersAwarded Center of Excellence designation for First Episode Psychosis program through Community Partners Integrated Healthcare.
• Arizona Complete HealthminorOthersAwarded Center of Excellence designation for culturally grounded services for Native American population in Sells, AZ.
• United HealthcareminorOthersAwarded Autism Center of Excellence designation for Behavioral Consultation Services, recognizing evidence-based care for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• The WLB GroupminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerDesigned master plan for Intermountain Sensory Park including five distinct zones with sensory playscapes and equipment.
• iHeart MediaminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCo-produced Tucson Yacht Rock Music Festival benefiting at-risk youth and foster families. Event produced in collaboration with iHeart Media.
• Hazen EnterprisesminorGTM or Marketing PartnerEvent sponsor for Pickle Palooza 2024, which raised nearly $105,000 for workforce development programs.
• KVOAminorGTM or Marketing PartnerMedia partner for Pickle Palooza 2024 event.
• Tucson Lifestyle MagazineminorGTM or Marketing PartnerMedia sponsor for Pickle Palooza 2024.
• AZ Tax Credit FundsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTrusted partner for handling Private School Tax Credit contributions for Intermountain Academy, which must be made through this partner.
• City of TucsoncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnered with Intermountain Centers to develop Intermountain Sensory Park, a 1.5-acre outdoor space for youth on the autism spectrum. City of Tucson Parks and Recreation contributed approximately $76,600 for design development.
• City of EloyminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnered with Pinal Hispanic Council for tiny homes project located across from the PHC building in Eloy.
• Eloy Chamber of CommerceminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaborating on tiny homes project for Pinal County community development.
• Family Focused Treatment AssociationminorOthersAffiliation association for family-focused treatment services.
• National Health Service CorpsminorOthersRecognized as NHSC-approved site for healthcare professionals.

Scale indicators12 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Southwest Behavioral Health Services: Arizona-based nonprofit behavioral health provider serving similar at-risk populations across the Phoenix metropolitan area with outpatient mental health, substance use, and supportive housing. Closest comparable peer given overlapping Arizona geography, mission focus, and payer mix.
• Terros Health: Arizona nonprofit providing integrated primary care, behavioral health, and substance use treatment with a similar sliding-scale, AHCCCS-anchored model. Directly comparable on integrated-care delivery, target population, and Arizona regional footprint.
• La Frontera Arizona: Arizona behavioral health and substance use treatment nonprofit with residential and outpatient programs and a comparable focus on culturally grounded services. Overlaps in service mix, target population, and Arizona statewide reach.
• Jewish Family & Children's Service of Southern Arizona: Southern Arizona social services nonprofit offering behavioral health, foster care support, and family services. Comparable on foster parent support, behavioral health, and sliding-scale community services in the same Tucson region.
• Bayless Integrated Healthcare: Arizona integrated primary care and behavioral health provider operating in the Phoenix metro. Closely comparable on the integrated-care delivery model, payer mix, and target Medicaid population.
• Partners in Recovery: Arizona behavioral health provider with outpatient mental health, substance use, and supported housing services. Comparable on service lines, AHCCCS dependency, and Arizona-focused population.
• Valle del Sol: Arizona-based Latino-serving behavioral health and primary care nonprofit with integrated services and AHCCCS contracts. Comparable on integrated model, Hispanic population focus, and Arizona-only footprint.
• RI International (Recovery Innovations International): Behavioral health organization providing crisis, residential, and recovery services across multiple states. Comparable on residential mental health and substance use programming, though operates at broader geographic scope.

Broad incumbents

• Banner Health: Large Arizona-domiciled health system with behavioral health and primary care capabilities and significant AHCCCS presence. Overlaps with Intermountain on payer relationships (Banner University Health Plans awarded Center of Excellence) and integrated care ambitions but operates at far greater scale.
• Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health: Large national nonprofit operating residential, educational, and community-based programs for individuals with autism, intellectual/developmental disabilities, and behavioral health needs. Comparable on the autism/ABA, residential, and specialty education service lines at greater national scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/intermountainarizona
• Instagraminstagram.com/intermountaincenters
• Xx.com/ichdarizona
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/intermountain-centers

Compliance6 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles14 records

Subsidiaries9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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