Tuerk House Inc - Sober Living Home in Columbia, MD

Tuerk House Inc is a samhsa-listed sober living home in Columbia, MD (21044). SAMHSA publishes no ratings, inspections, or quality scores for these listings; confirm services, licensing, cost, and availability directly with the provider.

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How to verify Tuerk House Inc

These listings are drawn from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov national directory (the N-SUMHSS), a public-domain U.S. government dataset (17 U.S.C. 105). SAMHSA has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Before you rely on this listing, confirm licensing, services, eligibility, and cost directly with the provider. These listings are unrated: no ratings, inspections, or quality scores are published, so there is no score to check.

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Ownership & operation

Legal name: Howard House. Ownership type: non-profit. Facility type: Residential treatment center (RTC) for adults. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

Levels of care & settings

• Long-term residential
• Mental health treatment
• Residential/24-hour residential
• Substance use treatment
• Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
• Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children
• Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults

Medications & pharmacotherapies

• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
• Nicotine replacement

Treatment approaches

• 12-step facilitation
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Activity therapy
• Anger management
• Brief intervention
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Group therapy
• Individual psychotherapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Matrix Model
• Motivational interviewing
• Relapse prevention
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Trauma-related counseling

Assessment & testing

• Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• Professional interventionist/educational consultant
• Screening for mental disorders
• Screening for substance use
• Screening for tobacco use

Education & counseling

• Family counseling
• Group counseling
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Individual counseling
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Substance use disorder education
• Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)

Ancillary & recovery services

• Aftercare/continuing care
• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Case management service
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Discharge Planning
• Early intervention for HIV
• Education services
• Employment counseling or training
• Housing services
• Mental health services
• Mentoring/peer support
• Naloxone and overdose education
• Outcome follow-up after discharge
• Recovery coach
• Self-help groups
• Social skills development
• Suicide prevention services
• Supported employment
• Transportation assistance
• Treatment for gambling disorder
• Vocational rehabilitation services

Special programs & populations

• Adult men
• Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
• Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
• Clients with HIV or AIDS
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Veterans

Payment, insurance & assistance

• Cash or self-payment
• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• Private health insurance
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Age groups served

• Adults
• Seniors
• Young Adults

Facility type & operation

• Private non-profit organization
• Residential treatment center (RTC) for adults

Licensing & accreditation

• Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
• State substance use treatment agency
• The Joint Commission

About sober living homes in Columbia

Sober living homes offer alcohol- and drug-free housing with peer support and house rules that reinforce recovery. They are usually a step between residential treatment and independent living, not a clinical treatment program. These listings are unrated: no star ratings, inspections, or quality scores are published, so confirm services, licensing, cost, and availability directly.

Ask about house rules, drug and alcohol testing, whether clinical services are provided on site or nearby, length of stay, and total monthly cost including deposits and fees. Confirm the home's licensing or registration status. These listings are unrated - verify services, licensing, cost, and availability directly. For local alternatives, browse the Sober Living Homes directory for Columbia, the Howard County sober living homes list, or all care types in Columbia.

For context, this directory lists 2 across Howard County; 1 in ZIP 21044.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 21044 · Sober Living Homes in ZIP 21044

Nearest sober living homes by distance

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Key facts

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Data provenance

Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov (N-SUMHSS) (record 06512e506fb690aa). Processing date: 2026-10-08. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not medical advice.