A compassionate healthcare professional listening to a patient. A supportive group therapy session in a bright, comfortable room.

OUR STORY

A Beacon of Hope, Rooted in Community.

At Lighthouse, we believe healing happens together. Our journey began in 2013 with a mission: to bridge the gaps between chronic homelessness, mental illness, and addiction by offering safe, structured, and heartfelt care. Our 1711 Ensor Street program is more than a building—it's a home where lives are rebuilt.

  • Group rooms, therapy space & full kitchen
  • 24/7 staffed care with on-site clinical supervision
  • Individualized plans and three nutritious meals daily

OUR COMMITMENT

A Structured Program for Lasting Change

We provide a holistic, wrap-around service model designed to nurture the mind, body, and spirit. Our care is clinical, compassionate, and always individualized.

24/7 Licensed Supervision

Round-the-clock care and crisis support from licensed clinical staff in a safe, secure environment.

Medication Management

Safe administration and monitoring of prescriptions with comprehensive clinical review and support.

Nutritious Meals

Three healthy, home-style meals served family-style daily, plus snacks to foster community and well-being.

Therapeutic Programming

A rich schedule of daily clinical groups, individual counseling sessions, and peer-led support groups.

Life Skills Development

Hands-on assistance with daily routines, hygiene, and essential community-living skills for independence.

Discharge & Aftercare Planning

Weekly case reviews to meticulously prepare residents for a successful and supported re-entry into the community.

Your New Beginning is One Step Away.

With space limited to just 12 residents, our program offers unparalleled personal attention. Join our pre-opening referral list to ensure priority placement.

THE LIGHTHOUSE DIFFERENCE

Care Rooted in Dignity, Expertise, and Community.

Small-Scale, Personalized Care

Just 12 beds. Our small footprint ensures focused, personal attention for every resident.

Expert & Compassionate Staff

Our licensed clinicians and caregivers are chosen for both their exceptional skill and their genuine heart.

Safe & Trauma-Informed

Every aspect of our program is focused on creating an environment of dignity, safety, and unwavering trust.

A diverse group of people in a support group, smiling and connecting.

A PLACE FOR YOU

Who We Serve

Our 1711 Ensor Street program is meticulously designed for adults who:

  • Require ASAM Level 3.1, 3.3, or 3.5 care
  • Are transitioning from psychiatric hospitals, detox, or outpatient programs
  • Have Medicaid, MCO, or state funding approvals
  • Need a structured environment to build stability and independence

VOICES OF HOPE

From Our Community

TRUST & EXCELLENCE

Licensed & Accredited Care

We are committed to the highest standards of safety, quality, and professional excellence, recognized by leading state and national bodies.

Maryland Department of Health

Licensed by the Behavioral Health Administration

CARF Accredited

Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities

Medicaid & State Programs

Approved for Medicaid and state behavioral health programs

GOT QUESTIONS?

We Have Answers.

Here are some common questions about our new program. If you don't see your question answered, please don't hesitate to reach out to our friendly admissions team.

Adults who meet ASAM 3.1, 3.3, or 3.5 criteria and require residential care. We accept referrals from families, providers, and community partners.

We accept Medicaid, MCOs, and state-funded behavioral health programs. Our admissions team assists with coverage and eligibility questions.

Length of stay varies by treatment needs. Our team develops personalized plans and coordinates discharge planning for community success.

Absolutely. We provide 24/7 licensed supervision within a trauma-informed environment. We welcome adults of all backgrounds, cultures, and identities with dignity and respect.