Shepherd's House Fort Wayne

635 Maxwelton Court, Lexington, KY 40508

Est. 1998 2 care levels
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

About Shepherd's House Fort Wayne

Located near Highway 27 and the St. Joseph River, Shepherd’s House offers faith based transitional living and clinical services for homeless veterans with substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions, such as PTSD and depression. Clients have access to a computer lab, fitness room, gardens, lounges, and outdoor theater. As a nonprofit organization, Shepherd’s House seeks to ensure that veterans who sacrificed for their country are empowered for a sober and stable future.
Shepherd’s House offers spiritual counseling from a Christian perspective, clinical and relapse prevention counseling, psychoeducation, recovery meetings, case management, and life skills training, including financial management. They also offer assistance navigating Veterans Administration and refer clients to outside resources for primary care and additional mental health treatment.

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women Veterans

Amenities & Features

Access to Nature
Fitness Center
Outdoor Lounge
Gardens
Lounge
Outdoor Space
Internet
TV

Services Offered

Substance use treatment Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
Outpatient Residential/24-hour residential Intensive outpatient treatment Regular outpatient treatment Long-term residential
Other contracted prescribing entity
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
Other contracted prescribing entity
Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Anger management Brief intervention Cognitive behavioral therapy Contingency management/motivational incentives Motivational interviewing Matrix Model Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Trauma-related counseling 12-step facilitation
Private non-profit organization
State Substance use treatment agency State mental health department State department of health Council on Accreditation (COA)
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs Medicaid Cash or self-payment
Adult men Veterans Members of military families 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 Clients who have experienced trauma
Comprehensive mental health assessment Comprehensive substance use assessment Outreach to persons in the community Screening for substance use Screening for mental disorders Professional interventionist/educational consultant
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing Drug or alcohol urine screening HIV testing STD testing TB screening Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV) Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education Outcome follow-up after discharge
Self-help groups Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services Recovery coach Mentoring/peer support Employment counseling or training
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support Hepatitis education, counseling, or support Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis Substance use disorder education Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Individual counseling Group counseling Family counseling Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.) 
Smoking permitted in designated area
Young Adults Adults
Male
Vaping permitted in designated area
Case management service Early intervention for HIV Mental health services Social skills development Transportation assistance Suicide prevention services

What to Expect at Shepherd's House Fort Wayne

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 30 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Contact Information

635 Maxwelton Court, Lexington, KY, 40508

Quick Facts

Program30 days
Capacity16-30 beds
FocusThis center treats substance u...
Insurance24 accepted

Free 24/7 Helpline

(833) 567-5838

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Holistic Individual Treatment Trauma Informed Christian Spiritual Emphasis

Conditions & Substances Treated

Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Opioids Prescription Drugs Benzodiazepines Cocaine Ecstasy Methamphetamine Psychedelics

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Frequently Asked Questions

Shepherd's House Fort Wayne accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Shepherd's House Fort Wayne offers Co-Occurring Mental Health, Sober Living, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in KY or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 30 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA
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