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LifeHouse Group

Blue Island, IL

SAMHSA Verified Inpatient MAT Telehealth

Inpatient · MAT · Telehealth center · in Blue Island, IL · Serves veterans, trauma survivors.

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About LifeHouse Group

LifeHouse Group offers comprehensive residential care for men facing substance use disorder. Their facility houses up to 155 residents and offers a safe, supportive environment. Men may come through treatment referrals, the Illinois Department of Corrections, or the local community. Residents start in shared rooms and may move to smaller ones. LifeHouse also provides food, clothing, and personal care items, ensuring no one is turned away.
The program offers over 80 hours of weekly activities that support both mental and physical health. This includes support groups, therapy, fitness classes, and creative outlets like art and music. Residents also get personalized case management to set goals, build life skills, find employment, and address mental health or substance use challenges.
LifeHouse helps men prepare for a brighter future with job training in fields like construction, culinary arts, and manufacturing. They provide support for earning a GED, accessing higher education, building financial literacy, and earning counseling certifications. LifeHouse hosts hiring fairs, connecting residents with employers like Amazon, UPS, and Mariano’s. Weekly guest speakers share motivational recovery insights, helping residents stay focused and inspired on their journey to a better life.

Private for-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment, transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home.

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 · MAT · Telehealth
Service settings
Residential/24-hour residential, Long-term residential
Therapy approaches
Anger management, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Community reinforcement plus vouchers, Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Relapse prevention
Age groups
Young Adults, Adults
Special populations
Adult men, 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 who have experienced trauma
Medications used
Naltrexone (oral), Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
Recovery supports
Self-help groups, Housing services, Assistance with obtaining social services, Recovery coach, Mentoring/peer support, Employment counseling or training
Facility operation
Private for-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Verify coverage
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; Cash or self-payment; SAMHSA funding/block grants

Contact & Location

Address

14127 Leavitt Avenue, Blue Island, IL 60406

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Facility direct line

(708)897-8581

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does LifeHouse Group accept Medicaid?
SAMHSA data does not list Medicaid among this facility's accepted payment types. Call (708)897-8581 directly to confirm — coverage may have changed since the last SAMHSA sync. You can also browse other IL centers that accept Medicaid.
What level of care does LifeHouse Group offer?
This facility offers: Inpatient, MAT, Telehealth. Service settings include: Residential/24-hour residential, Long-term residential. Primary focus: Substance use treatment, Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home.
Does LifeHouse Group have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Adult men, 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 who have experienced trauma.
What therapy methods does LifeHouse Group use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Anger management, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Community reinforcement plus vouchers, Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, 12-step facilitation.
How do I start treatment at LifeHouse Group?
Call the facility directly at (708)897-8581 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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