Catharine's House - CRR

Catharine's House is a 12-bed community residential rehabilitation program offering transitional housing and personalized support for adults with mental health and co-occurring disorders. The program focuses on building life skills, fostering independence, and helping residents achieve long-term stability in a supportive, home-like environment.

Catharine House: Community Residential Rehabilitation Program (CRR)

Catharine House is a CRR 12 bed program offering transitional housing and comprehensive support for adults living with a Serious Mental Illness (SMI) according to the DSM-V. The program provides a structured, recovery-oriented environment designed to promote independence and skill development. The setting is within a residential neighborhood, which encourages community integration.

Individuals work closely with a team consisting of trained Residential Counselors, a Program Manager, nursing services, and a Unit Psychiatrist. Working collaboratively, the team provides individualized guidance, rehabilitation services, and compassionate care within a supportive environment. Together, they help residents identify personal goals, enhance coping and interpersonal skills, and prepare for successful community living.

  • Safe and Supportive Housing
  • Individualized Rehabilitation and Recovery Planning
  • Independent Living Skills Strengthening and Development
  • Support for Community Engagement and Social Integration development
  • Collaborative, Person-Centered Approach to care
  • Family Involvement and Support
  • An environment designed to be like a home
  • Continued support of therapeutic goals
  • Support the process of establishing healthy routines that support long-term wellness and self-sufficiency
  • Personal growth and recovery are encouraged at each individual’s own pace

 

Enrollment Eligibility

  • For individuals 18 years of age and over.
  • Diagnosed with a Serious Mental Illness (SMI) according to the DSM-V
  • Average stay is around two years
  • Must be in need of housing

 

Enrollment Information

Referrals can be made by local hospitals, boarding homes, mental health residential providers, case managers, self-referrals, or may come through the City of Philadelphia’s Department of Behavioral Health (DBH). Referral can be found here.

For more information about making a referral through TIP, call 215-546-0300 ext. 3381
To learn more about Catharine House, please call 215-545-5495.

 

Catharine’s House
756 South 16th Street,
Philadelphia, PA 19146