Damascus House
Address, phone and website
As recorded in the SAMHSA directory. Phone lines and addresses change, so confirm on the facility website before you travel.
| Address | 4203 Ritchie Highway, Brooklyn, MD 21225 · Get directions |
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| Website | damascushouse.org |
| Federal listing | FindTreatment.gov, the treatment locator run by SAMHSA |
Where this facility is
Location as recorded in the SAMHSA directory.
About Damascus House
Nestled in Brooklyn, Maryland, Damascus House combines clinical excellence with a healing environment. The treatment team collaborates closely with each client to develop a recovery plan that addresses their unique needs and goals.
Services and programs
Profile as recorded in the SAMHSA Treatment Services Locator. Confirm current availability with the facility.
- Type of Care
- Substance use treatment · Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
- Service Setting
- Outpatient · Residential/24-hour residential · Intensive outpatient treatment · Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment · Regular outpatient treatment · Long-term residential
- Opioid Medications used in Treatment
- Buprenorphine used in Treatment
- External Opioid Medications Source
- No formal relationship with prescribing entity
- Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
- Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
- External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
- Other contracted prescribing entity
- Type of Opioid Treatment
- Prescribes buprenorphine · Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere · Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
- Pharmacotherapies
- Acamprosate (Campral®) · Buprenorphine with naloxone · Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable) · Medications for HIV treatment · Medication for mental disorders · Nicotine replacement
- Treatment Approaches
- Anger management · Brief intervention · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Contingency management/motivational incentives · Motivational interviewing · Matrix Model · Relapse prevention · Substance use disorder counseling · Trauma-related counseling · 12-step facilitation
- Facility Operation
- Private non-profit organization
- License/Certification/Accreditation
- State Substance use treatment agency · State department of health
- Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
- Medicaid · SAMHSA funding/block grants
Payment and insurance at Damascus House
| Payment type | In the SAMHSA profile |
|---|---|
| Medicaid | Listed |
| Medicare | Not listed |
| Private health insurance | Not listed |
| Military insurance (TRICARE) | Not listed |
| State-financed plan other than Medicaid | Not listed |
| Cash or self-payment | Not listed |
| Sliding fee scale | Not listed |
Full payment list on record
Medicaid and SAMHSA funding/block grants. Payment assistance: Payment assistance (check with facility for details).
“Listed” means the facility reported that payment type to SAMHSA. It does not mean your plan is in network, so ask before the first visit. Marketplace plans must cover substance use treatment as an essential health benefit: HealthCare.gov. Coverage rules for public programs: Medicaid.
How this program compares in Maryland
Damascus House lists 5 of the 17 services and payment options we track. The least common of them in Maryland is residential treatment: 107 of 495 programs list it.
| Listed by this facility | Maryland programs that list it |
|---|---|
| Residential treatment | 107 of 495 programs (22%) |
| Intensive outpatient (IOP) | 134 of 495 programs (27%) |
| Outpatient medication treatment for opioid use | 154 of 495 programs (31%) |
| Accepts Medicaid | 421 of 495 programs (85%) |
| Outpatient treatment | 429 of 495 programs (87%) |
Our count, October 9, 2026. We read the SAMHSA service profile of every Maryland program in the directory: 495 of 607 have one. A program is counted when the service appears in its profile word for word. All Maryland programs.
Common questions about Damascus House
Answers come from this facility’s record in the SAMHSA directory. Where the record is silent, there is no answer here.
Where is Damascus House located?
Damascus House is at 4203 Ritchie Highway, Brooklyn, MD 21225. This is the address on record in the federal SAMHSA directory.
What treatment does Damascus House provide?
Type of care on record: Substance use treatment and Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home. Settings on record: Outpatient, Residential/24-hour residential, Intensive outpatient treatment, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment and Long-term residential.
Does Damascus House offer methadone or buprenorphine?
Yes. Opioid treatment on record: Prescribes buprenorphine, Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere and Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization. Read how opioid treatment works.
Does Damascus House offer detox?
No detox service is listed in the profile of Damascus House. In Maryland, 74 of 495 programs with a profile list detox; see the Maryland page. Background: medical detox.
Does Damascus House accept Medicaid, Medicare or private insurance?
In the SAMHSA profile: Medicaid is listed, Medicare is not listed and private health insurance is not listed. The payment table has the full list. Plans differ, so ask the facility whether it is in your network. Our insurance guides explain what to ask.
Who does Damascus House treat?
Age groups accepted: Young Adults and Adults. Sex accepted: Female and Male. Programs or groups on record: Young adults, Adult 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, Clients who have experienced sexual abuse, Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence and Clients who have experienced trauma.
Is Damascus House licensed or accredited?
The profile lists: State Substance use treatment agency and State department of health. Operated as: Private non-profit organization.
How do I contact Damascus House?
Website: damascushouse.org. Pathway Recovery is a directory and does not answer calls for this facility.
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