Anchor Hospital – Behavioral Health System – Atlanta, Georgia
5454 Yorktowne Drive, Atlanta, Georgia, 30349
Last Updated: June 26, 2026
Insurance
Payment Options
- Medicare
- State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Private health insurance
- Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
- U.S. Department of VA funds
- Monthly
- Cash or self-payment
- Self-pay options
Addiction Resource Score
Scoring is assigned by a proprietary system which helps surface key metrics that determine quality. The 10-point scale factors in categories such as operations, customer satisfaction, and trust metrics.
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In this guide, we explain exactly how we rate treatment centers—from accreditation and staff credentials to therapy options, facility environment, and family involvement. You'll see how we assign scores, award badges, and update listings to ensure accuracy and fairness. Most importantly, our system focuses on elevating centers that prioritize ethical, evidence-based care, not just those with the best marketing. This way, you can trust that the ratings you see reflect meaningful standards that help you find the right fit for lasting recovery.
8.0
Out of 10
Anchor Hospital is in Atlanta, Georgia, and offers many mental health services to teens, adults, and older people who are struggling with addiction and psychiatric illnesses. The hospital is dedicated to providing complete care that is tailored to the specific needs of each person, irrespective of gender or religion, making sure that everyone is welcome and can get care. The center has a number of specialized programs, such as TRICARE® Programs, Adult Treatment, Adolescent Treatment, and Elderly Treatment. These programs are made to help people of all ages deal with the problems they face, so they can get better quickly and stay healthy in the long run. Anchor Hospital treats people with a trauma-informed and research-based method. They offer dual diagnosis for people with multiple disorders, individual and group therapy, 12-step recovery lectures, and meetings for Narcotics Anonymous (NA) and Alcoholics Anonymous (AA).
Anchor Hospital is known for its multifaceted programs, but it is especially known for its trauma therapy and programs for service members and soldiers that focus on PTSD and related symptoms. Anchor Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and keeps high standards of quality and care to make sure that all of its patients get the best care and support.
Treatment Options
The facility offers multiple levels of care, such as:
- Discharge Planning
- Naloxone and overdose education
- Individualized Treatment
The center treats the following addictions and co-occurring disorders:
- Alcohol Detoxification
- Benzodiazepines Detoxification
- Opioids detoxification
- Medication routinely used during detoxification
- Clients who have experienced trauma
- Screening for tobacco use
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Screening for mental disorders
- Screening for substance use
- Complete medical history/physical exam
Treatment Modalities
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Substance use disorder counseling
- Trauma-related counseling
- Group counseling
- 12-step facilitation
- Intervention Services
- Motivational interviewing
- Anger management
- Relapse prevention
- Religious Programs
- Individual psychotherapy
Conditions Treated
- 24-Hour Clinical Care
- Mental health treatment
- Alcoholism
- Substance use treatment
- Co-occurring Disorders
Levels Of Care
- Partial Hospitalization Program
- Outpatient
- Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
- Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
- Intensive outpatient treatment
- Hospital inpatient detoxification
- Hospital inpatient treatment
- Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
- Aftercare
License and Accreditation
- The Joint Commission
Ancillary Services
- Case management service
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