Recovery Centers of America, Mays Landing

Recovery Centers of America — Lighthouse Inpatient is a NJ DMHAS-licensed addiction treatment provider in Mays Landing, Atlantic County. Per the 2024 SAMHSA National Directory, the facility offers inpatient/residential, medically supervised detox, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and medication-assisted treatment. Accreditation / certification: CARF International, The Joint Commission, and SAMHSA OTP certification. This is one of 1 locations operated under the Recovery Centers of America organization — see the multi-site section below.

At a glance

• Address: 5034 Atlantic Avenue, Mays Landing, NJ 08330
• County: Atlantic
• Phone: 609-782-0005
• Website: https://recoverycentersofamerica.com/locations/lighthouse/
• Licensure: NJ DMHAS-licensed (state substance use treatment agency)
• Accreditation: CARF International, The Joint Commission, and SAMHSA OTP certification
• Levels of care: Intensive outpatient (IOP), Outpatient, Outpatient MAT (methadone/buprenorphine/naltrexone), Regular outpatient, Partial hospitalization (PHP), Residential, Residential detoxification, Long-term residential, and Short-term residential
• MAT medications offered: Buprenorphine and Naltrexone
• Populations served: Men, Women, Co-occurring mental health and SUD, Trauma Survivors, and Young adults
• Payment accepted: Private insurance, NJ FamilyCare (Medicaid), TRICARE, State-funded / SAMHSA block grant, and Self-pay / cash

Program overview

Per public records, Recovery Centers of America — Lighthouse Inpatient provides inpatient/residential, medically supervised detox, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and medication-assisted treatment. The program operates from 5034 Atlantic Avenue and serves patients across Atlantic County and surrounding areas. Specific day-to-day program schedules, clinical staff composition, and admission capacity are not published in SAMHSA’s directory — these details should be confirmed directly with the facility during your intake call.

What Recovery Centers of America — Lighthouse Inpatient is documented to offer

• Accreditation: Recovery Centers of America — Lighthouse Inpatient holds CARF International, The Joint Commission, and SAMHSA OTP certification. Accreditation is a voluntary external quality review — facilities with multiple accreditations have committed to ongoing clinical and operational standards verification.
• Medication-assisted treatment: the facility dispenses or prescribes Buprenorphine and Naltrexone for opioid use disorder. MAT is the most evidence-based pharmacotherapy for OUD.
• Medically supervised detox: the facility offers clinical detoxification, which is essential for safely managing alcohol, benzodiazepine, and high-dose opioid withdrawal.
• Integrated dual diagnosis capability: state mental health department licensure plus SAMHSA co-occurring designation indicate the facility has clinical infrastructure for patients with both SUD and serious mental illness.
• NJ FamilyCare accepted: important for Medicaid-covered patients. Verify which of the five current MCO networks the facility participates in before assuming in-network status.
• State-funded slots available: important for uninsured/underinsured NJ residents. Contact the DMHAS Access Center at 844-276-2777 for current availability.

Who Recovery Centers of America — Lighthouse Inpatient is typically appropriate for

Based on the public data, Recovery Centers of America — Lighthouse Inpatient is likely appropriate for patients who need 24-hour clinical care — significant withdrawal risk, acute co-occurring symptoms, unstable housing, or prior outpatient failure, patients with opioid use disorder seeking medication-assisted treatment in an outpatient setting, and patients who need structured clinical support while maintaining work/family responsibilities (IOP).

This is a directional assessment from public records — it’s not a substitute for a clinical intake. The facility’s admissions team will assess fit during your initial call.

What to verify before calling Recovery Centers of America — Lighthouse Inpatient

• NJ DMHAS licensure — confirm current status via the NJ DMHAS licensure lookup.
• Insurance network status — call your insurance carrier and verify that Recovery Centers of America — Lighthouse Inpatient is currently in-network for your specific plan. Self-reported payer acceptance in the SAMHSA directory is a starting point, not proof of current in-network contract.
• Current level of care availability — ask specifically about bed or slot availability at the level of care you need. SAMHSA-listed services do not guarantee current open admissions.
• Medications policy — if you’re on prescribed buprenorphine, methadone, or other psychiatric medication, confirm the facility’s policy on maintaining your medication during treatment.
• Length-of-stay expectations — ask what a typical length of stay looks like for patients with your clinical presentation.
• MAT specifics — which specific medication(s), induction/transition protocol, and continuation plan post-discharge.
• CARF accreditation — verify current status at carf.org.
• Joint Commission accreditation — verify current status at qualitycheck.org.

Related links

• Atlantic County facilities directory
• Facilities pillar
• NJ MAT providers
• NJ detox facilities
• NJ inpatient facilities
• NJ dual diagnosis programs
• NJ FamilyCare facility filter
• Free and state-funded treatment

Considering Recovery Centers of America — Lighthouse Inpatient?

Not sure if Recovery Centers of America — Lighthouse Inpatient is the right fit? Call (888) 699-0742 to talk through your options. We’ll help you understand what to ask, what insurance considerations apply, and how it compares with other facilities in the area.

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About this profile

Sources: SAMHSA 2024 National Directory of Drug and Alcohol Abuse Treatment Programs, NJ DMHAS licensure records, and direct verification of accreditation with CARF International, The Joint Commission, and SAMHSA OTP certification.

Last verified: 2026-04-21

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