RE/COACH - New Canaan and NYC
88 Main Street Suite 6, New Canaan, CT 06840
The Lighthouse
About The Lighthouse
The Lighthouse offers a range of services, including recovery coaching, sober living arrangements, sober companionship, 12-Step facilitation, and transport assistance for individuals seeking recovery. Located in New Canaan, Connecticut, The Lighthouse features two gender-specific facilities that cater to clients facing challenges with substance use and mental health issues. One of their standout initiatives is the Recovery 365 program, designed to support individuals and families at every phase of their recovery. The professional coaches at The Lighthouse collaborate with clients and their families to equip them with strategies for personal growth, establishing a supportive community, and finding encouragement to lead fulfilling lives in sobriety. Recovery coaching encompasses two weekly in-person sessions, daily communication with coaches via phone or text, accountability through daily Soberlink testing, participation in AA or S.M.A.R.T. Recovery meetings, and the creation of custom wellness plans.
The sober living residences at The Lighthouse provide a unique environment for men and women in elegant, gender-specific homes. These expansive 11,000 square foot residences are fitted with modern kitchens and top-notch appliances. Clients can enjoy ample indoor privacy alongside outdoor spaces conducive to social interaction. Abundant natural light floods through beautiful windows, enhancing the atmosphere of wellness. Amenities include a private swimming pool, meals prepared by a chef, local transportation for appointments, and a membership to the New Canaan YMCA. The Lighthouse combines first-rate accommodation with a comprehensive recovery program.
Facility-provided information
- Care offered
- Residential Rehab · Co-Occurring Mental Health
- Substances treated
- Alcohol · Co-Occurring Disorders · Drug Addiction
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Twelve Step Facilitation
- Approaches
- Therapeutic Community
- Who it serves
- Men · Women
- Aftercare
- Outpatient Treatment · Support Meetings
- Amenities
- Access to Nature · Basketball Court · Business Center, Computers · Gourmet Dining · Luxury · Outdoor Lounge · Pool · Tennis Court
- Languages
- English
Questions to ask The Lighthouse
- What does treatment cost without insurance, and do you offer a payment plan or sliding fee?
- How long is the typical residential stay, and can family visit?
- If I need medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder, do you prescribe it or refer out?
- Do you treat mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety at the same time?
- Is there a waitlist, and how soon can you do an assessment?
- What happens after the program ends: aftercare, alumni groups or step-down care?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by Connecticut. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at The Lighthouse
The Lighthouse did not report which payment types it accepts. If you have Medicaid, ask whether the facility accepts your Connecticut Medicaid plan or can refer you to one that does. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law.
Distance to specialized care from New Canaan
Measured from the population center of Western Connecticut Planning Region, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Danbury, about 5.9 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Danbury, about 4.6 miles (32 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Danbury, about 3.3 miles (49 within 25 miles)
See the Western Connecticut Planning Region treatment map, methadone clinics near Western Connecticut Planning Region and Suboxone doctors near Western Connecticut Planning Region.
Frequently asked questions
What services does The Lighthouse offer?
The Lighthouse reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Residential, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does The Lighthouse accept insurance?
Payment information was not reported. Call the facility and ask about insurance, Medicaid and self-pay rates.
Where is The Lighthouse located?
34 Elm St., New Canaan, CT 06840.
How far is the nearest medical detox from New Canaan?
From the center of Western Connecticut Planning Region, the closest program offering medical detox is in Danbury, about 5.9 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
Other treatment facilities in New Canaan
Silver Hill Hospital Inc
208 Valley Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
Silver Hill Hospital Inc
208 Valley Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
The Lighthouse Recovery 365 Coaching
34 Elm St., New Canaan, CT 06840
The Steward House at Silver Hill
208 Valley Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
A Path Toward Recovery
766 Cheese Spring Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.