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Camillus House Overnight Shelter

Miami, FL

SAMHSA Verified Inpatient Outpatient MAT Dual Dx

Inpatient · Outpatient · MAT · Dual Dx center · in Miami, FL · Accepts Medicaid · Serves veterans, trauma survivors.

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About Camillus House Overnight Shelter

Camillus House Overnight Shelter, located at 7th Avenue near downtown Miami and Jackson Memorial Hospital, offers emergency and long term housing for homeless adults facing mental illness, substance use, or trauma, including sexual abuse. Easily accessible by public transit, the shelter provides a safe, welcoming space for both men and women to begin their recovery journey.
Using a supportive housing model, the shelter offers individual and group counseling to address trauma, depression, anxiety, and substance use disorders. Survivors of sexual abuse receive compassionate care and referrals to psychiatric support. These services help residents heal emotionally, regain stability, and work toward long-term wellness.
In addition to shelter, residents receive meals, clothing, hygiene care, and support with job readiness and life skills. Healthcare and legal referrals are also available. With its open-door policy and low-barrier access, the shelter serves as a critical refuge for those seeking safety, dignity, and a fresh start.

Private non-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment, treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: April 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

Quick Facts

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA.

Level of care
Inpatient · Outpatient · MAT · Dual Dx
Service settings
Outpatient, Residential/24-hour residential, Regular outpatient treatment, Long-term residential
Therapy approaches
Anger management, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling, 12-step facilitation
Age groups
Young Adults, Adults
Special populations
Young adults, Adult women, Pregnant/postpartum women, Adult men, Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders, Clients with HIV or AIDS
Medications used
Medications for HIV treatment, Medication for mental disorders, Nicotine replacement, Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Recovery supports
Self-help groups, Housing services, Assistance with obtaining social services, Mentoring/peer support, Employment counseling or training
Facility operation
Private non-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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Medicaid
Medicare
Private insurance
TRICARE / VA
Self-pay / Cash
Sliding scale

Full list from SAMHSA: Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs; Medicaid; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid; SAMHSA funding/block grants

Contact & Location

Address

1603 NW 7th Avenue, Miami, FL 33136

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Facility direct line

(305) 374-1065

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Camillus House Overnight Shelter accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Camillus House Overnight Shelter accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific FL Medicaid plan. Call (305) 374-1065 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does Camillus House Overnight Shelter offer?
This facility offers: Inpatient, Outpatient, MAT, Dual Dx. Service settings include: Outpatient, Residential/24-hour residential, Regular outpatient treatment, Long-term residential. Primary focus: Substance use treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.
Does Camillus House Overnight Shelter have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Young adults, Adult women, Pregnant/postpartum women, Adult men, Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
What therapy methods does Camillus House Overnight Shelter use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Anger management, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling, 12-step facilitation.
How do I start treatment at Camillus House Overnight Shelter?
Call the facility directly at (305) 374-1065 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.
Is treatment confidential?
Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.
What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

  • SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
  • SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
  • CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
  • 42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: April 2026. Editorial policy.

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