Haven Recovery — St. Louis, MO
A place to heal.
A path forward.
Haven Recovery provides housing, recuperative care, and wraparound support for people facing substance use disorders, homelessness, and medical vulnerability in the St. Louis region.
CARF Accredited (3-Year) • Missouri DMH Certified • Missouri Recovery Housing Accredited • Serving St. Louis since 2016
Haven at a Glance
Workforce training and technical assistance for recovery-focused organizations.
We meet people where they are
Haven Recovery exists to bridge the gap between crisis and stability. We serve people whose needs are too complex for many programs, offering a trauma-informed, person-centered approach to recovery and housing.
Safe Housing
Stable, supportive housing for people in recovery, including those with medical complexity or co-occurring disorders.
Recuperative Care
Medical respite care for people experiencing homelessness who need a safe place to heal after hospitalization.
Wraparound Support
Case management, peer support, and connections to benefits, healthcare, and community resources to sustain long-term recovery.
Our impact in St. Louis
From our 2025 Annual Report — real numbers, real people, real outcomes.
850+
Individuals provided housing in 2025
94%
Discharge to safer, long-term housing
9:1
ROI estimated by SSM Health for patients served
Work With Us
Partner with Haven to close the gaps in care
SSM Health, BJC Healthcare, Mercy, Anthem, United Healthcare, Home State Health, and Behavioral Health Network are among the partners who work alongside Haven to connect people to the support they need. SSM estimates a 9:1 ROI for patients served through Haven. The Missouri Medicaid Office of Transformation shows a 7:1 ROI the year following care. Let's build a stronger safety net together.
What Guides Us
Our values in practice
Our values are not aspirational statements. They shape how we show up for every person we serve, every day.
Trauma-Informed
We understand that most people we serve have experienced significant trauma. Our practices are designed to avoid re-traumatization and build safety first.
Person-Centered
Every person has their own story, goals, and timeline. We meet people where they are and support their self-defined path to stability.
Community Connection
Recovery happens in community. We cultivate peer relationships, shared responsibility, and belonging as core elements of every program.
Equity and Inclusion
We actively work to remove systemic barriers to care. Haven is a welcoming, affirming space for all people regardless of background, identity, or history.
Accountability
We hold ourselves accountable to the people we serve, our funders, and our community. We measure outcomes, learn from them, and keep improving.
Collaboration
We don't work in silos. Our strength comes from deep partnerships with hospitals, agencies, funders, and neighbors who share our commitment to a stronger safety net.
Accreditations & Certifications
CARF Accredited (Three-Year Accreditation) • Missouri Department of Mental Health Certified Missouri Recovery Housing Accreditation
Contracted MO HealthNet, Home State Health, United Healthcare