Wells House – North Locust street

Located in Hagerstown, Maryland, is the Wells House – North Locust Street. This is a female residential home that operates under the greater organization, Lasting Change. Within Lasting Change, you’ll find treatment programs that work with women who are seeking care for a drug or alcohol use disorder.

Offering both residential and outpatient care, Lasting Change provides evidence based and holistic therapies that will help you work through addiction struggles. They also partner with different sober living homes so that you can transfer into a home that offers a safe and supportive environment for you to continue through recovery.

The Wells House on Locust Street is designated as a Continuing Care Facility by the Department of Mental Health. With this designation, they can serve you if you’re transitioning out of custody and back into the community as well.

You can expect an average stay in the residential treatment program to last about 90 days. During this time, you’ll meet regularly with a counselor in group sessions. This allows you to connect with other peers in the program as you build targeted recovery skills. Within the residential treatment program, you’ll also have the opportunity to build life skills through individual counseling, where other issues related to your behavioral health struggles are addressed.

The residential home on Locust Street offers a calming, home-like feel. There’s an outdoor courtyard where community events happen. Inside, you’ll find a very inviting atmosphere and support staff that’s available whenever you need help. Located in the heart of Hagerstown, the home is conveniently close to nearby shops, grocery stores, parks and other community spaces.