Summit BHC and Eight Facilities Recognized as 2026 Newsweek’s America’s Best Addiction Treatment Centers

Summit BHC, one of the fastest-growing substance use disorder and behavioral health delivery networks in the U.S., along with eight of its facilities, were recently selected as Newsweek America's Best Addiction Treatment Centers for 2026.

This prestigious and highly competitive designation is sponsored by Newsweek and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and validated industry ranking provider. The awards list was announced on August 13, 2026, and can currently be viewed on Newsweek's website .

The eight facilities recognized as 2026 Newsweek's America's Best Addiction Treatment Centers are:

The America's Best Addiction Treatment Centers 2026 list awards the leading 440 addiction treatment centers in the US. The list is based on four data sources:

• Reputation Score: National online survey of healthcare professionals and addiction treatment center managers in their respective U.S. state.
• Credentials: National accreditations, certifications and licenses relevant for addiction treatment centers provided by SAMHSA.
• Care Services: The number of Recovery support, education, and counseling services offered by a facility provided by SAMHSA.
• Patient reviews: volume-weighted patient experience data from leading review platforms Rehabs.com, Recovery.com, and Google Reviews.

Being named to Newsweek's list of America's Best Addiction Treatment Centers 2026 validates Summit's ongoing commitment to and record for quality, innovation, and compassionate care across its network.

"It is an honor to have eight of our facilities recognized among the nation's leading addiction treatment centers," said David T. Vandewater, Summit President and CEO. "This achievement reflects the hard work of our employees and their commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our clients. We are proud of the work our teams do each day and the difference they make in the lives of our patients and their families."

About Summit

Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, and founded in 2013, Summit's mission is to develop and operate a network of leading behavioral health hospitals and addiction treatment centers throughout the country while improving all the lives we touch. Summit's primary focus is on the provision of psychiatric services and substance use disorder treatment within a flexible, compassionate, and dynamic continuum of care. The leadership team at Summit is composed of senior executives with decades of combined experience in the behavioral healthcare industry at the national level.