Bradford Health Services Acquires Vertava Health of Mississippi (Southaven)

Bradford Health Services Acquires Parkdale Center

February 23, 2026

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Bradford Health Services has acquired Parkdale Center, a Chesterton, Indiana addiction treatment provider specializing in confidential care for licensed professionals. The acquisition expands Bradford’s clinical footprint into the Midwest and preserves Parkdale’s specialized Professionals Program and continuum of care services.

Bradford Health Services Acquires Lakeview Health

September 25, 2024

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Bradford Health Services, a Lee Equity–backed provider of addiction treatment, has acquired Lakeview Health, a Jacksonville-based behavioral health provider that operates specialized programs including The Rose, The Star, Koru Spring, and Stepping Stones. The transaction expands Bradford’s clinical capabilities and geographic footprint across the Southeast, integrating Lakeview’s gender-specific and eating-disorder programs into Bradford’s nationwide treatment network.

Lee Equity Partners Acquires Bradford Health Services from Centre Partners

October 28, 2022

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Lee Equity Partners acquired a majority ownership interest in Bradford Health Services, a Birmingham, Alabama-based provider of substance use disorder treatment, from Centre Partners and other existing investors; Centre Partners will retain a minority stake. The deal (terms undisclosed) was financed by Fifth Third and Comvest Credit Partners and positions Bradford to scale its 40-facility behavioral health platform across the Southeast under existing management.

Bradford Health Services Acquires The Estate at River Bend

April 25, 2022

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Bradford Health Services has acquired The Estate at River Bend, a 108-acre residential substance use disorder treatment facility near the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The acquisition expands Bradford's footprint into Mississippi and adds residential and onsite detox capabilities to its network, which now operates 40 facilities across the Southeast.

Bradford Health Services Acquires Cornerstone of Recovery

September 7, 2021

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Bradford Health Services, a Birmingham-based addiction treatment provider backed by Centre Partners, has acquired Cornerstone of Recovery, a Tennessee-based substance use disorder treatment provider operating two Knoxville-area inpatient facilities. The acquisition expands Bradford's inpatient addiction treatment footprint into Tennessee and increases its continuum of care across the Southeast.

Centre Partners Invests in Bradford Health Services

June 30, 2016

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Centre Partners, a New York-based middle market private equity firm, has completed an investment in Bradford Health Services in partnership with the company's management team led by CEO Clay Simmons and CFO Chip Stephens. Bradford Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama, operates 30 clinical facilities across six states offering inpatient, outpatient and residential substance abuse treatment; the partnership is intended to accelerate growth and expand access to affordable care. NXT Capital provided debt financing and Coker Capital Advisors served as financial advisor to Bradford Health.