Waypoint Recovery Center

What Waypoint Recovery Center does

Waypoint Recovery Center (legal entity: Summit BHC Cameron LLC) is a private, for-profit substance use disorder treatment provider operating in South Carolina. Founded in October 2016 as a Summit BHC subsidiary, the company delivers a full continuum of care that includes initial assessment, medically assisted detoxification (for alcohol, opiates, and benzodiazepines), residential treatment at its Cameron, SC campus, an Intensive Outpatient Program delivered at North Charleston and Columbia offices, individual and group therapy, family services, experiential therapy (including equine-assisted therapy and goat yoga), continuing care, and alumni services. It also operates a specialized Tactical Recovery program for military veterans and accepts VA Community Care.

Name

Waypoint Recovery Center

Legal name

Summit BHC Cameron LLC dba Waypoint Recovery Center

Website

https://waypointrecoverycenter.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Waypoint Recovery Center is a Summit BHC subsidiary operating a South Carolina-based continuum of care for adults with substance use disorders, including residential detox, IOP, therapy, and alumni services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Addiction Treatment Services

NAICS

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

SIC

Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050), Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHLAFACAE

Residential Substance Use Rehabilitation (Inpatient Rehab)

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Behavioral Health & Substance Use Treatment

Keywords

• Addiction treatment services
• Substance use disorder care
• Residential rehab programs
• Intensive outpatient treatment
• Behavioral health services

Headquarters

HQ city

Cameron

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Healthcare Services - Insurance: The primary revenue stream comes from providing substance use disorder treatment services billed to insurance providers. Waypoint is in-network with BlueCross/BlueShield and UBH (outpatient only), and works with most major insurance carriers including Aetna, Cigna, Optum, Beacon Health Options, and VA Community Care.
2. Private Pay: Self-pay option available for individuals without insurance coverage or those preferring not to use insurance. Financing plans are offered to help individuals manage costs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Waypoint Recovery Center provides a continuum of substance use disorder treatment services for adults, spanning medically-assisted detoxification, residential inpatient treatment at a Cameron, SC campus, and intensive outpatient programs (IOP) at North Charleston and Columbia locations. Services include individual, group, family, and experiential therapy (equine-assisted therapy, hiking, goat yoga), a specialized Tactical Recovery program for veterans, and continuing care/alumni support. The center supplements in-person care with the CaredFor App for ongoing digital recovery support and accepts most major insurance plans including BlueCross/BlueShield, Aetna, Cigna, Optum, and VA Community Care.

Product overview

Waypoint Recovery Center operates as an addiction treatment provider offering a continuum of care structured around multiple integrated programs. The core offering includes residential treatment at their Cameron, SC campus combined with Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) services at multiple outpatient locations. Treatment services span the recovery journey from initial assessment and medically-assisted detoxification through residential treatment, various therapy modalities (individual, group, family, experiential), and continuing care/alumni support. The center also provides a digital companion through the CaredFor App and online bill pay services. Programs are designed for adults with substance use disorders, including those with co-occurring mental health conditions, and incorporate 12-step facilitation, evidence-based therapies, and holistic approaches including equine therapy, hiking, and goat yoga.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• CaredFor App: Digital recovery support application offering personalized recovery plans, educational resources, virtual support groups, direct communication with therapists, and peer support network.

Products and services

• Initial Assessment Clinical assessment service examining biological, psychological, and social factors to determine the appropriate level of care and treatment recommendations for adults with substance use disorders.
• Medically Assisted Detox Personalized detoxification program offering 24/7 medical care and withdrawal management for adults dependent on alcohol, opiates, and benzodiazepines.
• 10-Day Detoxification Program (Foundations for Recovery) Short-term detox program that introduces patients to addiction disease concepts, treatment goals, the 12 Steps, and skills for transitioning to the next phase of treatment.
• Residential Addiction Treatment Inpatient treatment program at the Cameron, SC campus featuring structured daily process groups, 12-step facilitation, individual therapy, relapse prevention, and 24/7 nursing coverage for adults with substance use disorders.
• Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) Most comprehensive outpatient program offering flexible process groups, education groups, and skills-building groups to support a changed lifestyle independent from substance use.
• Individual Therapy One-on-one therapeutic sessions with licensed professionals addressing personal recovery needs and co-occurring mental health disorders.
• Group Therapy Therapeutic group sessions including process groups, education groups, and skills-building groups for mutual support and coping skill development.
• Family Services Program addressing and engaging the whole family system through Multiple Family Group Therapy (MFGT) to optimize treatment success.
• Experiential Therapy Holistic therapeutic modalities including Equine-Assisted Therapy, hiking, goat yoga, and outdoor activities to address underlying issues and build resilience.
• Tactical Recovery Specialized recovery program targeting military veterans and tactical/first responder populations with tailored therapeutic approaches for service-related trauma and substance use disorders.
• Continuing Care / Recovery Management Post-treatment support focusing on relapse prevention and maintenance of a comprehensive recovery program for clients who have completed residential or IOP treatment.
• Alumni Services Ongoing weekly support for program graduates, including help finding meetings, sponsors, 12th Step facilitation, and general recovery assistance.
• CaredFor App Digital recovery support platform providing personalized recovery plans, educational resources, virtual support groups, direct therapist communication, and peer support network for ongoing recovery support.

Quantifiable outcome

• 56% reduction in depression symptoms
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and major.

• Summit BHC (Summit Behavioral Healthcare)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSummit BHC operates waypointrecoverycenter.com and provides various services to clients in order to manage and care for individuals who suffer from behavioral illnesses, chemical dependencies or addition disorders. Summit BHC is headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee and was established to develop and operate a network of leading behavioral health centers throughout the country. The company specializes in helping adults and families suffering from addiction to alcohol and other drugs.
• BlueCross BlueShieldcoreOthersPrimary insurance partner; Waypoint is in-network with BlueCross/BlueShield for treatment services.
• United Behavioral Health (UBH)coreOthersIn-network insurance partner for outpatient services only.
• AetnamajorOthersInsurance provider with which Waypoint works to provide treatment services.
• CignamajorOthersInsurance provider with which Waypoint works to provide treatment services.
• OptummajorOthersInsurance provider including Optum Commercial and Veteran Care with which Waypoint works.
• Beacon Health OptionsmajorOthersBehavioral health insurance provider with which Waypoint works.
• VA Community CaremajorOthersVeterans Affairs Community Care Network provider, enabling veteran access to Waypoint services through VA benefits.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Lionrock Recovery: Telehealth-delivered intensive outpatient and outpatient SUD treatment — competing for the same IOP patient population through a virtual-first, lower-friction delivery model.

Direct peers

• CleanSlate Centers: Multi-state outpatient SUD treatment provider focused on MAT, IOP, and co-occurring care with broad in-network insurance — overlaps on outpatient service delivery and patient population.
• Recovery Centers of America: Multi-location residential and outpatient SUD treatment operator in the U.S. with similar full continuum-of-care model (detox, residential, IOP) and broad in-network insurance contracting — directly comparable in service line, scale ambition, and patient mix.
• BrightView Health: Outpatient-focused SUD treatment provider offering MAT, IOP, and therapy across multiple states — comparable patient population, in-network insurance contracts, and emphasis on community-based care.
• Oxford Treatment Center: Residential and outpatient addiction treatment provider in the Southeast U.S. operating a full continuum (detox, residential, IOP) and accepting major commercial insurance — directly comparable service line.
• Caron Treatment Centers: Residential and outpatient addiction treatment operator with CARF/Joint Commission credentials, family programming, and continuum of care — closely aligned service offering including co-occurring disorders treatment.

Broad incumbents

• Summit Behavioral Healthcare (parent): Parent operator of Waypoint running a national network of behavioral health/addiction centers — directly comparable as the corporate platform housing Waypoint and its sister facilities.
• Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation: Largest nonprofit SUD treatment network in the U.S. with residential campuses, outpatient, and co-occurring disorder care — overlaps at the residential/IOP level and addresses co-occurring mental health conditions like Waypoint.

Regional players

• The Carolina Center for Recovery: Residential and outpatient SUD treatment center in the Carolinas offering detox, residential, IOP, and dual-diagnosis care — direct Southeast regional competitor with similar scope.
• Greenville CTC (Lantana Recovery): South Carolina-based outpatient addiction treatment provider offering IOP and MAT in the Greenville area — direct regional competitor in Waypoint's home state.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/waypointrecover
• Facebookfacebook.com/waypointrecovery
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/waypoint-recovery-center

Compliance6 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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