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<p><strong>ABOUT HOPE HOUSE MINISTRIES</strong></p> <p>Hope House Ministries is a <strong>nonprofit religious organization</strong> based in Port Jefferson, N.Y., on Long Island. Founded over 35 years ago, Hope House Ministries runs 10 programs in Nassau and Suffix counties designed to help <strong>adolescents, adults, and families</strong> with a range of challenging life issues such as homelessness, domestic violence, and drug and alcohol addiction. </p> <p>Three of the organization's facilities offer <strong>residential or outpatient substance misuse treatment</strong>: Hope Academy at Little Portion Friary, the Human Services Center, and the St. Maximilian Kolbe Outpatient Addictions Treatment Center. According to a <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/NY17.pdf" target="_blank">2017 SAMHSA survey</a>, 70.8 percent of treatment facilities in New York State are operated by nonprofit organizations.</p> <p><strong>TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT</strong></p> <p>Hope Academy at Little Portion Friary provides <strong>long-term residential treatment</strong> to adult men and women that typically lasts between <strong>12 and 18 months</strong>. While little information is provided on Hope House Ministries' website regarding program specifics, the treatment is described as "non-traditional." </p> <p>The Human Services Center offers <strong>outpatient services to adults and adolescents</strong> struggling with alcoholism, co-dependency, eating disorders, and/or sexual abuse. Treatment options include substance misuse counseling and <strong>individual, <a href="https://www.recovery.org/pro/articles/the-pain-of-addiction-in-the-family-how-counseling-can-help/" target="_blank">family</a>, and marital therapy</strong>. </p> <p>According to a <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/NY17.pdf" target="_blank">2017 SAMHSA survey</a>, 55.1 percent of treatment facilities in New York offer marital counseling. A variety of <strong><a href="https://www.recovery.org/pro/articles/how-a-non-religious-journalist-makes-a-case-for-aa-in-2017/" target="_blank">12-step meetings</a></strong> are also held at this facility.</p> <p>The St. Maximilian Kolbe Outpatient Addictions Treatment Center provides comprehensive outpatient services to adults committed to finding and maintaining recovery. Services include <strong>individual and group counseling</strong>.</p> <p>Though the organization's website does not offer further details regarding treatment, the single individual polled by Rehabs.com to date gave high ratings to nearly all relevant categories evaluated, including treatment of co-occurring disorders and counseling options. They did however rate their <a href="https://www.recovery.org/forums/discussion/7265/what-is-holistic-treatment-and-how-can-it-help" target="_blank">holistic offerings</a> a more modest three out of five stars.</p> <p><strong>STAFF CREDENTIALS</strong></p> <p>According to the organization's website, the founder and executive director of Hope House Ministries is a <strong>pastor and licensed clinical social worker</strong>. The single individual surveyed by Rehab.com to date gave Hope House Ministries five out of five stars for their staff's level of training and experience.</p> <p><strong>ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES</strong></p> <p>While there is currently no information provided by the organization regarding their living arrangements and related offerings, the single individual polled by Rehabs.com to date gave five out of five stars for their accommodations and amenities, meals and nutrition, exercise and leisure options, and cleanliness of their facilities.</p> <p><strong>WHAT ALUMNI SAY</strong></p> <p>M.H., the lone alum surveyed by Rehabs.com to date, gave a <strong>highly positive review</strong>. Though they did not specify which program they attended, the reviewer awarded the facility four or five stars across most evaluated metrics, including treatment effectiveness,, connectivity, family participation, and counseling options. When asked, on a scale from one to five, if they would recommend the facility, M.H. gave a rating of five. "Saved my life," they wrote.</p> <p>On Google, reviews were <strong>mostly positive</strong> with eight alumni contributing to an average 4.5 out of five-star rating.<small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a></small> In a representative review, alum Joey wrote: "I had the pleasure of residing at Hope House Ministries and I must say that it was one of the best experiences of my life!" Similarly, the organization earned 4.6 out of five stars on its unofficial Facebook page based on the opinion of four alumni.<small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-2"><sup>[2]</sup></a></small> However, on neither Google nor Facebook did alumni specify if their reviews pertained to any of the organization's addiction treatment programs, other programs, or the organization as a whole.</p> <p><strong>WHAT STAFF SAY</strong></p> <p>Though Rehabs.com has not yet received any reviews from staff, four current or former employees on Indeed gave highly positive feedback of aspects relating directly to client experience.<small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-3"><sup>[3]</sup></a></small> "The people who work there really care about their clients," one current employee wrote in a representative review.</p> <p><strong>FINANCING</strong></p> <p>There is currently no information provided on the organization's website regarding cost of treatment. However, the single individual polled by Rehabs.com to date rated affordability five out of five stars.</p> <p><small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a> <a href="https://goo.gl/KGkuTn" target="_blank">GoogleReviews</a></small><br /> <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-2"><sup>[2]</sup></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/Hope-House-Ministries/115957208465046" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/pages/Hope-House-Ministries/115957208465046</a></small><br /> <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-3"><sup>[3]</sup></a> <a href="https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Hope-House-Ministries/reviews" target="_blank">https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Hope-House-Ministries/reviews</a></small></p>
— Kevin Schwartzbach · 2018-12-11 16:45:51 PST
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