For caseworkers and referral partners
Everything you need in a minute.
A home in New Bethlehem, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, for women and for mothers with their children.
Quick facts
The details you’ll be asked for
- Who we serve
- Women on their own, and mothers with their children. Children of any age, case by case.
- Location
- New Bethlehem, Clarion County, Pennsylvania. The street address is not posted online.
- Type of home
- A structured, shared, substance-free home for women in transition. Residents live independently and manage their own daily responsibilities. The house has oversight and management, not 24/7 on-site staff.
- A good fit
- Women who are in recovery or want a sober home, are between housing situations, can live independently in a shared setting, and are willing to follow structure and stay accountable.
- What it is not
- Not a medical facility, a detox or treatment center, a personal care home, a 24/7 supervised setting or an emergency shelter.
- Placement fees
- $125 to $225 a week, based on the level of structure, coordination and individual support provided. The final fee is set and shared before admission.
- Included
- Furnished shared accommodations, utilities, internet, laundry and household supplies. Residents are responsible for their own meals.
- Billing
- Private-pay and agency-funded placements are both welcome. An agency, church or other sponsor can be invoiced directly, and we can send a W-9.
- Medication
- Prescribed medication, including Suboxone, Vivitrol and methadone, is welcome when taken as prescribed.
- Length of stay
- Transitional, not permanent. Based on each woman’s situation and progress.
- Expectations
- 100% drug and alcohol free, 10 PM curfew unless working, quiet hours 10 PM to 7 AM, shared chores, no pets, and meetings if in recovery. Breaking the rules can mean immediate removal, without refund.
- Monitoring
- Security cameras in common areas, never in bedrooms or bathrooms. Entry is controlled and logged.
- Visits
- Caseworkers are welcome at the house. No other guests or visitors on the property, including friends, family and partners.
The full house rules, photos of the home and common questions are a click away.
How to refer
Three simple steps
- 1
Send the form
Choose “Referring someone” on the Apply page. Please leave out medical details.
- 2
We reach out
The owner contacts you directly to talk it through.
- 3
We talk with her
Every woman and every family is talked through first, so the fit is right for everyone in the house.
Where women come from
Close to home, or a fresh start
Mary’s Haven on Broad is in New Bethlehem, in Clarion County, next to Armstrong County. Women are welcome from anywhere, and so are referrals. She does not have to be from this area.
Some women want to stay near family and the people who know them. Others choose a quieter town on purpose. Both are welcome here.