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providing transportation to Meetings and Jobs inside the City limits |
Lighthouse. Inc. is a non-profit residential rehabilitation center.
The program opened in 1974 with twelve
residential beds for men.
Funding is received from the Alabama Department of Mental Health. the Cullman County
Commission and private donations. The philosophy of treatment is based on the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous. Clients
participate in the program of Recovery Dynamics. Residents receive individual counseling, group counseling and
attend inhouse 12-step meetings.
The program lasts 90 calendar days. Transportation is available to community
based meetings of AA and NA including annual Roundup meetings. Clients participate in relapse prevention and recreational
activities as well as local shopping trips.
Referral is provided to outside agencies such as Alabama Vocational
Rehabilitation Services for vocational evaluation and placement. Other community services are utilized and based on
individual needs. During recovery the clients receive nutritious meals and live comfortably in a homelike environment.
Clients are introduced to local employers and employment agencies to assist them in their job search. Transportation
to and from the job within the city limits is provided. Upon employment residents assume responsibility for room and
board based on a sliding scale.
ADMISSION CRITERIA Applicants must:
Have completed a 28 day treatment
in the last year Be male and 21 years of age or older. Have a recent (less than 6 months old) psycho-social assessment
with a primary diagnosis identifying them as alcohol and/or drug dependent. Have a social security card or a computer
printout from the Social Security office and a picture ID. Be free of all mood altering chemicals at the time
of admission. Agree to drug screening. Pay an admission fee.
FEE'S AND THINGS NEEDED:
Admission $125.00
Room and Board (sliding scale) The Program lasts 13 weeks (90 days) You need clothing (about a weeks worth)
Towels and Washclothes Personal Hygiene item (can't contain any alcohol) Laundry Soap Alarm Clock You
can have a little cash for snacks, cold drinks and tobacco products.
Our Gazebo |
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Designated Smoking Area |
Closed in Porch |
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Indoor designated Smoking Area |
FIRST STEPS
Submit a psycho-social assessment to the Lighthouse, Inc. to get on our waiting list.
Our Waitinglist is updated daily.
Our Mission
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Here is where you learn Recovery Dynamics |
Lighthouse. Inc.is a non-profit residential rehabilitation center that treats the problems resulting from alcoholism
and drug addiction. The goal of the program is to return individuals to their community as clean and sober productive
members of society.
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