Maryland Department of Health
Behavioral Health Administration

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Maryland Certification of Recovery Residence License

Recovery residences provide alcohol-free and illicit drug-free housing to people with substance-related or addictive disorders or co-occurring mental health and substance-related or addictive disorders. The Maryland Certification of Recovery Residences (MCOOR) office provides statewide certification.​​

​​Application: 45​ Days

​Cost: $0

Ready to get your license?

​Who issues the license?

Maryland Department of Health

Behavioral Health Administration

Vocational Rehabilitation Building, Spring Grove Hospital Center, 55 Wade Ave., Catonsville, MD 21228


Contact 

Division of Policy and Planning 

mcorr.info@maryland.gov 

410-402-8300  

Work hours: Monday - Friday 9a - 5p 


Legal Authority

What laws and regulations give the Maryland Department of Health, Behavioral Health Administration the legal authority to issue this approval?

​Authorizing Statute, Health - General N/A ​