Lehigh House is a 16-bed, integrated residential treatment program that is licensed as both a Long-Term Structured Residence and a Partial Hospital Program. Lehigh House has been developed to provide behavioral health and residential services to consumers with serious mental illness and who require extended comprehensive behavioral health and support services in a non-hospital, community-based residential setting.

The care and treatment of people with serious mental illness and co-occurring disorders continue to evolve. Our knowledgeable staff will encourage individuals to actively partner in their own treatment and acquire skills that promote recovery. Our philosophy will be to develop a therapeutic-rich environment where all services rendered are part of the recovery-focused process that seeks to promote individual choices around treatment and provide opportunities that embrace collaboration with the individual, their family, and the Treatment Team.

 

Program Summary:

  • Age Group – 21 and over.
  • Who can refer – Referrals come from the various extended inpatient facilities and acute care psychiatric hospitals. All referrals must be within the Community Behavioral Health network.
  • Eligibility –  individuals who are experiencing severe and persistent mental health disabilities and who have reached maximum benefit from a referring environment. Individuals must be documented as no longer needing inpatient psychiatric hospitalization or nursing home care but do require a comprehensive treatment program in a secure community based residential setting.
  • Length of Treatment -variable
  • Location – 1019 West Lehigh Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19133
  • For More Information, call (267) 996-4067