Appereon Health Services
4301 Garden City Drive, Hyattsville, MD 20785
Safe Journey House
Address: 6910 Annapolis Road, Hyattsville, MD 20784 · Map
Phone: (301) 821-1617
Intake: (301) 925-9120
Website: safejourneyhouse1.com
About Safe Journey House
Safe Journey House is a residential therapeutic program intended to provide an alternative to psychiatric hospitalization and, when possible, to reduce the length of inpatient treatment. It assists people who are going through mental health crises by offering short-term support with round-the-clock access to licensed mental health professionals and psychiatrists. The primary purpose of the program is to address urgent issues quickly and lower the risk of similar crises later. To do this, it offers two service levels, including options that help avoid inpatient admission and options that serve as an alternative if inpatient care is being considered.
The center emphasizes strengthening clients’ personal support networks and building on their existing abilities to support recovery. During the first 72 hours, residents work with the team to develop an individualized Crisis Prevention Plan. This plan is designed to help identify warning signs and triggers, and to outline practical steps for responding early if another crisis develops. In addition to crisis-focused counseling, Safe Journey House helps coordinate access to community resources, including help with finances, education, social support, medical services, and mental health care.
Clients also receive guidance aimed at either returning to their prior living arrangements or moving to new housing that better fits their needs. Overall, the program blends clinical treatment with individualized planning and community connections to support stability, improve coping, and manage potential future crises.
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Residential/24-hour residential
- Treatment focus
- Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults
- Facility type
- Residential treatment center (RTC) for adults
- Medications used
- Chlorpromazine · Fluphenazine · Haloperidol · Perphenazine · Aripiprazole · Clozapine · IIoperidone · Lurasidone · Olanzapine · Paliperidone · Quetiapine · Risperidone · Ziprasidone · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation · Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
- Treatment approaches
- Activity therapy · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy · Abnormal involuntary movement scale
- Special programs
- Seniors or older adults · Veterans · Active duty military · Members of military families · Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients with HIV or AIDS · Clients who have experienced trauma · Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- Medicare · Medicaid
- Ownership
- Private for-profit organization
- Recovery support
- Housing services
- Other services
- Assertive community treatment · Court-ordered outpatient treatment · Diet and exercise counseling · Family psychoeducation · Intensive case management · Psychosocial rehabilitation services · Case management service · Integrated primary care services · Suicide prevention services
Facility-provided information
- Care offered
- Residential Rehab
- Conditions treated
- Anger · Anxiety · Depression · Post Traumatic Stress Disorder · Trauma
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Dialectical Behavior Therapy · Group Therapy · Life Skills
- Approaches
- Individual Treatment
- Who it serves
- Men · Men and Women · Older Adults · Women · Young Adults
- Aftercare
- Outpatient Treatment
- Languages
- English
Questions to ask Safe Journey House
- Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
- 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 Maryland. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Safe Journey House
Safe Journey House reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare. With Maryland Medicaid, treatment is usually covered at little or no cost, though some levels of care need prior authorization. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law.
Distance to specialized care from Hyattsville
Measured from the population center of Prince George's County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Bowie, about 2.4 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Upper Marlboro, about 2.6 miles (35 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Capitol Heights, about 1.6 miles (88 within 25 miles)
See the Prince George's County treatment map, methadone clinics near Prince George's County and Suboxone doctors near Prince George's County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Safe Journey House offer?
Safe Journey House reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Residential, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Safe Journey House accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Safe Journey House located?
6910 Annapolis Road, Hyattsville, MD 20784.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Hyattsville?
From the center of Prince George's County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Bowie, about 2.4 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
Other treatment facilities in Hyattsville
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Family Health Center
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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.