RHA Health Services

RHA Health Services

Community-based disability and behavioral health services

Overview

RHA Health Services delivers community-based health and support services for people with disabilities and health challenges across GA, NJ, NC, PA, and TN. Its programs include disability services, behavioral health counseling, substance use treatment, crisis intervention, and Deaf/Hard of Hearing supports. Care is person-centered and outcome-focused, with services such as supported living, outpatient care, vocational rehabilitation, and 24/7 crisis response in NC. The company differentiates itself through accessibility and inclusion efforts, CARF and CQL accreditations, and growth via organic expansion and acquisitions like Howell Support Services, aiming to improve independence and quality of life.

About RHA Health Services

Simplify's Rating
Why RHA Health Services is rated
C-
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated C on Growth Potential
Rated D+ on Differentiation

Industries

Social Impact

Healthcare

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Asheville, North Carolina

Founded

1989

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What believers are saying

  • NCDHHS named RHA on April 10, 2025 as crisis-services partner.
  • RHA's 24/7 Mobile Crisis teams cover dozens of North Carolina counties.
  • Capital One's senior credit facility signals lender confidence in RHA's acquisition financing.

What critics are saying

  • Blue Wolf bought RHA in 2019; fresh owner turnover often triggers integration churn.
  • North Carolina mobile crisis contracts shifted July 1, 2025; Daymark replaced RHA in counties.
  • Medicaid reimbursement cuts hit behavioral health in 2025; margins can collapse quickly.

What makes RHA Health Services unique

  • RHA runs North Carolina crisis coverage across facility, walk-in, and mobile teams.
  • RHA serves IDD, behavioral health, and substance-use patients under one operating model.
  • RHA retains specialized Deaf and Hard of Hearing services, uncommon among regional providers.

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Benefits

Payactiv

Employee perks and discount program

Paid Time Off

Health/Insurance

401(k) retirement savings program

Wellbeing Programs: Physical, Emotional and Financial

Chronic Disease management programs for hypertension and diabetes

Training: Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training opportunities

Company News

RHA Health Services
Dec 12th, 2025
RHA Launches RHA Cares Awards, Recognizing 12 Employees

RHA launches RHA Cares Awards, recognizing 12 employees. This year, RHA Health Services launched the RHA Cares Awards, celebrating excellence across its company! RHA Health Services, LLC gathered in Atlanta for an award ceremony, enjoyed fellowship and food, and recognized the following recipients. The RHA Cares Excellence Award recognizes Direct Support Professionals throughout the company for their extraordinary impact. In the ceremony, CEO Mickey Atkins honored them as "leaders in the way they act, the way they present themselves, and the way they support the people RHA cares for." Here are the recipients of the 2025 RHA Excellence Awards:

PR Newswire
Feb 28th, 2025
Rha Health Services Attains Person-Centered Excellence Accreditation From Cql

ASHEVILLE, N.C., Feb. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- RHA Health Services is pleased to announce that it has achieved Person-Centered Excellence Accreditation from CQL | The Council on Quality and Leadership. This prestigious accomplishment demonstrates that RHA aligns with the highest standards in the human services field and recognizes the organization's significant impact on the lives of people with disabilities."This is a great achievement, and we're honored to partner with RHA on their accreditation!" says Mary Kay Rizzolo, President and CEO of CQL. "They're showing people supported, families, employees, and others, that they're committed to quality services that help people's dreams come true."Since 1989, RHA has partnered with and celebrated people achieving their personal goals, building meaningful connections, experiencing positive outcomes in health and wellness, and more. Throughout Georgia, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee, RHA provides care to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities. In North Carolina and Pennsylvania, the organization also provides behavioral health services to individuals with mental health and substance use needs and provides services to those who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing.Person-Centered Excellence Accreditation, a four-year term, is awarded to organizations that meet CQL's rigorous standards, integrate CQL tools and approaches, and establish a quality management system to drive data-based decision-making

The Association of National Advertisers
Feb 26th, 2025
Comings & Goings: February 2025

Dotty Bell retires from RHA Health Services.

McKnight's
Apr 22nd, 2024
Capital One provides senior credit

Capital One announced that it has provided a senior credit facility to support Formation Capital's acquisition of RHA Health Services LLC and its affiliates.

RHA Health Services
Nov 6th, 2023
RHA Health Services Provides Personalized Care Through Alternative Family Living

RHA is pleased to offer high-quality alternative family living (AFL) services throughout north carolina.

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