Frequently Asked Questions

A sober living home is a structured, supportive environment for individuals in recovery from substance use disorders, providing stability and accountability as they transition to independent living
Individuals who are committed to sobriety and recovery, often after completing a detox or rehabilitation program, are eligible to apply.
The length of stay varies depending on individual needs, but many programs recommend a minimum of three to six months for a strong foundation in recovery.
Yes. Random drug and alcohol testing is performed regularly to maintain accountability.

Yes, residents must follow guidelines such as maintaining sobriety, attending meetings, participating in chores, and respecting curfews. Rules will be agreed upon at time of intake.
Yes. Weekday curfew is 10:00 PM. Weekend curfew is 11:00 PM.
The length of stay varies depending on individual needs, but many programs recommend a minimum of three to six months for a strong foundation in recovery.
Residents are expected to maintain a structured routine, attend recovery meetings, and participate in household responsibilities.
Yes, attending support groups or 12-step meetings is a requirement to reinforce recovery.

Residents have access to peer support, mentorship, life skills training, and job placement assistance.
While sober living homes provide a supportive environment, medical and therapeutic care is typically arranged separately through outpatient programs.

Costs vary depending on location and amenities.
Second Chance Sanctuary operates on a private pay basis. However, for residents participating in IOP or other recovery programs, scholarships and insurance reimbursement options may be available through partnered recovery centers. Additionally, financial support may be available through housing programs, community organizations, or other funding options. Residents are encouraged to consult their case manager/social worker for further assistance.

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