NorthStar Regional

What NorthStar Regional does

NorthStar Regional is a for-profit, privately held behavioral healthcare provider headquartered in Chaska, Minnesota. Founded in 2014, the company specializes in substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and mental health services, addressing the clinical demand for addiction care and co-occurring psychiatric conditions. The organization operates with a workforce of 101–250 employees, placing it in the mid-sized regional behavioral health delivery tier within Minnesota's treatment market.

Name

NorthStar Regional

Website

https://northstarregional.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

NorthStar Regional is a for-profit behavioral healthcare provider headquartered in Chaska, Minnesota, founded in 2014. The company delivers substance use disorder treatment and mental health services through a workforce of 101–250 employees.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Behavioral Health Services

NAICS

Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (623220), Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (62142)

SIC

Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Residential Substance Use Rehabilitation (Inpatient Rehab) (HLAFACAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Residential Mental Health Treatment Centers (HLAFACAC), Substance Use Detoxification Centers (Medical Detox) (HLAFACAD), Community Mental Health Centers (CMHCs) & Public Behavioral Health Providers (HLAFACAI), Psychiatry & Medication Management (EDALAFAC)

Keywords

• Substance use treatment
• Mental health services
• Addiction treatment
• Behavioral health care
• Dual diagnosis treatment

Headquarters

HQ city

Chaska

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Core offering

NorthStar Regional specializes in substance use treatment and mental health services. The organization delivers behavioral health care to individuals struggling with addiction and co-occurring psychiatric conditions, operating as a private for-profit provider based in Chaska, Minnesota.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Substance Use Treatment
• Mental Health Services

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

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Direct peers

• Caron Treatment Centers: Non-profit residential and outpatient substance use and co-occurring disorders provider operating nationally. Comparable in clinical model (residential + outpatient SUD/MH integration) and patient population served.
• PrairieCare: Minnesota-based psychiatric and behavioral health provider operating residential, partial hospitalization, and outpatient programs for children, adolescents, and adults. Direct regional peer given shared Minnesota catchment and combined mental health / substance use service lines.
• American Addiction Centers: For-profit national operator of residential, detox, and outpatient substance use treatment facilities. Comparable in for-profit, multi-modality SUD delivery model and breadth of clinical programming to NorthStar Regional.
• Newport Healthcare: For-profit operator of residential and outpatient mental health programs for adolescents and young adults, including co-occurring substance use treatment. Comparable in residential mental health focus and integrated SUD capability.
• Bradford Health Services: Regional for-profit operator of residential substance use treatment, detox, and outpatient services across the Southeast U.S. Comparable in for-profit ownership, mid-size scale, and integrated SUD service continuum.
• Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation: Non-profit operator of residential and outpatient substance use and mental health treatment, headquartered in Minnesota (Center City, MN). Directly comparable to NorthStar Regional in modality mix (SUD + co-occurring MH), Midwest regional footprint, and integrated residential/outpatient model.

Emerging players

• CleanSlate Centers: Outpatient-focused addiction medicine provider offering medication-assisted treatment and counseling across multiple states. Overlaps as a SUD treatment operator with comparable medical model (detox/maintenance plus therapy).

Broad incumbents

• Universal Health Services (Behavioral Health Division): Diversified hospital and behavioral health operator running one of the largest networks of inpatient psychiatric and residential treatment facilities in the U.S. A broad incumbent competing for the same referral and payer relationships as NorthStar Regional.
• Acadia Healthcare: Large publicly traded operator of psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, and outpatient behavioral health clinics across the U.S. Overlaps with NorthStar Regional's residential MH/SUD services as a broad incumbent, though at vastly larger scale.

Regional players

• Allina Health (Mental Health & Addiction Services): Large Minnesota-based non-profit health system operating behavioral health, psychiatric, and substance use treatment services across inpatient, outpatient, and residential settings. Overlaps with NorthStar Regional in the same Twin Cities referral market.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights4 records

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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