Beyond Your Ordinary
2101 Tebeau Street, Waycross, GA
Saint Illa Center
Address: 3455 Harris Road, Waycross, GA 31503 · Map
Website: unisonbehavioralhealth.com
About Saint Illa Center
Residential and outpatient treatment for adults dealing with substance use disorders and mental health conditions, using a trauma-informed approach and individualized care plans.
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient · Residential/24-hour residential
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Mental health treatment
- Facility type
- Separate inpatient psychiatric unit of a general hospital
- Medications used
- Fluphenazine · Haloperidol · Aripiprazole · Cariprazine · Clozapine · Lurasidone · Olanzapine · Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination · Paliperidone · Quetiapine · Risperidone · Ziprasidone · Nicotine replacement · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation · Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
- Treatment approaches
- Activity therapy · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Abnormal involuntary movement scale
- Education and counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Special programs
- Seniors or older adults · Veterans · Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients with HIV or AIDS · Clients who have experienced trauma · Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- Community Service Block Grants · Medicare · Medicaid · Other State funds · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid · State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
- Payment assistance
- Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
- Licensing and accreditation
- Federally Qualified Health Center
- Ownership
- State government
- Recovery support
- Housing services · Mentoring/peer support
- Other services
- Court-ordered outpatient treatment · Family psychoeducation · Psychosocial rehabilitation services · Supported employment · Supported housing · Case management service · Suicide prevention services · Education services
Facility-provided information
- Care offered
- Detox · Residential Rehab · Co-Occurring Mental Health
- Substances treated
- Alcohol · Benzodiazepines · Chronic Relapse · Co-Occurring Disorders · Cocaine · Drug Addiction · Methamphetamine · Opioids · Smoking Cessation
- Conditions treated
- Anger · Eating Disorders · Post Traumatic Stress Disorder · Trauma
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Life Skills · Medication-Assisted Treatment · Relapse Prevention Counseling · Trauma-Specific Therapy · Twelve Step Facilitation
- Approaches
- Twelve Step
- Who it serves
- LGBTQ+ · Men · Older Adults · Veterans · Women · Young Adults
- Aftercare
- Continuing Care · Outpatient Treatment · Support Meetings
- Languages
- English
Questions to ask Saint Illa Center
- Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
- How long is the typical residential stay, and can family visit?
- If I need medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder, do you prescribe it or refer out?
- Do you treat mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety at the same time?
- Is there a waitlist, and how soon can you do an assessment?
- What happens after the program ends: aftercare, alumni groups or step-down care?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by Georgia. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Saint Illa Center
Saint Illa Center reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Sliding scale, Self-pay. With Georgia Medicaid, treatment is usually covered at little or no cost, though some levels of care need prior authorization. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law. A sliding fee scale is available, so bring proof of income.
Distance to specialized care from Waycross
Measured from the population center of Ware County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Waycross, about 2.4 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Waycross, about 2.3 miles (2 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Waycross, about 1.6 miles (3 within 25 miles)
See the Ware County treatment map, methadone clinics near Ware County and Suboxone doctors near Ware County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Saint Illa Center offer?
Saint Illa Center reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Residential, Hospital inpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Saint Illa Center accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Sliding scale, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Saint Illa Center located?
3455 Harris Road, Waycross, GA 31503.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Waycross?
From the center of Ware County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Waycross, about 2.4 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
Other treatment facilities in Waycross
Saint Illa Center
3455 Harris Road, Waycross, GA 31503
Treatment Center of Waycross
1766 Memorial Drive, Waycross, GA 31501
Unison Behavioral Health
1007 Mary Street, Waycross, GA 31503
Unison Behavioral Health
852 Tiffany Lane, Waycross, GA 31503
Unison Behavioral Health/Ware County
1003 Mary Street, Waycross, GA 31503
See all 10 facilities in Waycross · Residential · Outpatient · MAT · Methadone · Accepts Medicaid · Accepts Medicare
Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.