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The Lion House

Saint Paul, MN

SAMHSA Verified Outpatient MAT
Specializes in Veterans · Military Dual Diagnosis Trauma-Informed Pregnancy · Postpartum Young Adults Seniors · Older Adults

Outpatient · MAT center · in Saint Paul, MN · Accepts Medicaid · Medicare · Private · Serves veterans, trauma survivors.

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Call helpline: +1 (205) 973-2878

What happens when you call

  • Free — no obligation to admit
  • Confidential — HIPAA + 42 CFR Part 2
  • Live person — no voicemail, 24/7
  • Insurance verified in minutes

Facility direct line available in the contact section below.

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Key takeaways for The Lion House

  • Outpatient · MAT offered on-site
  • Accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance
  • SAMHSA-verified facility (U.S. Treatment Locator listing)
  • Direct facility line available below · Helpline free & confidential 24/7
  • Located in Saint Paul, MN

Always verify current programs, availability, and insurance in-network status directly with the facility or our contact details below.

About The Lion House

The Lion House is a sober living home for women in recovery from alcohol use and substance use disorders. The 16-bed home offers a variety of programs, including AA/NA meetings, group therapy sessions, and recreational activities, all within a historic building that has been preserved and restored for modern living.
The Lion House offers a supportive and transformative sober living experience for women in recovery, emphasizing the importance of a six-month to year-long stay. This environment bridges the gap between in-patient treatment and long-term sobriety, fostering a sense of community among residents. Whether through sharing meals, attending meetings, or enjoying quiet moments together, being apart of a recovery community can serve as a crucial tool for healing. The Lion House creates a space where residents can rebuild their lives, restoring confidence for both individuals and their families.
Situated in St. Paul, The Lion House provides access to extensive resources, including an expansive 12-step network, intensive outpatient programs (IOP), job opportunities, and engaging activities. This setting empowers residents to develop a new, fulfilling lifestyle in a safe, picturesque home that supports each client's recovery journey. The Lion House stands out as a place where women can find the support, structure, and encouragement needed to heal, grow, and thrive.

Private non-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment.

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

The Lion House at a Glance

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA Treatment Locator.

Levels of care

Outpatient · MAT

Service settings

Outpatient, Regular outpatient treatment

Therapy approaches

Anger management, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling

Age groups accepted

Young Adults, Adults

Special populations

Young adults, Adult women, Pregnant/postpartum women, Adult men, Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients with HIV or AIDS

Medications used

Nicotine replacement

Recovery support services

Self-help groups, Housing services, Recovery coach, Mentoring/peer support, Employment counseling or training

Facility operation

Private non-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Confirm in-network status before admission. Verification is free.

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Medicaid

State-administered · Nominal copay or $0

Coverage details →

Medicare

Parts A/B/D · ~20% coinsurance

Coverage details →

Private insurance

Aetna · BCBS · Cigna · UHC · etc.

Coverage details →

TRICARE / VA

Active duty · Retirees · Veterans

Self-pay / Cash

Payment plans often available

Sliding scale

Based on household income

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

Contact & Location

Address

1349 Midway Pkwy, Saint Paul, MN 55108

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Facility direct line

(612) 515-6176

Photos

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does The Lion House accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, The Lion House accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific MN Medicaid plan. Call (612) 515-6176 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does The Lion House offer?
This facility offers: Outpatient, MAT. Service settings include: Outpatient, Regular outpatient treatment. Primary focus: Substance use treatment.
Does The Lion House have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Young adults, Adult women, Pregnant/postpartum women, Adult men, Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients with HIV or AIDS.
What therapy methods does The Lion House use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Anger management, Brief intervention, 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 The Lion House?
Call the facility directly at (612) 515-6176 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: May 2026. Editorial policy.

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