Six women devoted to saving the lives of female alcoholics founded North County Serenity House in 1966 with the opening of a home in Poway, CA In 1972 the program moved to a small home in Escondido Growing need for residential, and drug abuse services led to the expansion of 27 beds at our flagship siteSince 1990 NCSH has grown tremendously, adding, 4 homes for women and children, services for homeless women, a 140-bed residential facility, 2 child development centers, a Learning Center, and administrative offices In 2007, NCSH finished building Serenity Village, which helps meet the area