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Transitional Housing and Sober Living in New Bedford, MA: Find a Safe Place to Live and Recover

Types of transitional housing listed.

- 3/4 houses: Sober living homes that help you transition back to your normal life.
- Sober Living Homes: Homes where residents recover from substance abuse.
- Halfway Houses: Variety of homes that can assist residents with substance abuse issues, emaotional issues, physical issues and to transition back to society.
- Reentry Programs: Hard to find residential re-entry programs.

Our listings include: government run, privately owned, non profit transitional housing resources. We work closely with many transitional housing programs who provide us with their latest details and costs. View the full details on our listing details pages. Where possible we provide prices and details such as sliding fee scale, free programs.

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Transitional housing is a short-term housing solution that provides support services to help people get back on their feet. It can be a good option for people who are homeless, leaving an abusive relationship, or have recently been released from prison.

Transitional housing programs typically offer a variety of services, such as:

  • Affordable housing
  • Case management
  • Employment assistance
  • Life skills training
  • Support groups
What is sober living?
Sober living is a type of transitional housing that is specifically designed for people who are recovering from addiction. It provides a supportive environment where people can focus on their recovery and learn to live sober.
Sober living programs typically offer the same services as transitional housing programs, but they also offer additional services, such as:
  • Peer support
  • 12-step meetings
  • Drug testing
  • Relapse prevention

List of Transitional Housing in New Bedford, MA

Eligibility requirements and availability for transitional housing programs vary. It is important to contact each program directly to learn more about their specific requirements.
  • Harmony House Email Website Learn more 234 Earle Street
    New Bedford, MA - 02746
    (508) 992-8948
    High Point's Community Transitional Support Services (TSS) program is part of an extensive continuum of substance use disorder services, including residential rehabilitation services, ambulatory services, narcotic treatment, and other transitional care. The purpose of the program is to bridge the gap between detoxification and step-down services to residential aftercare. This goal is accomplished .. see more
  • Monarch House Email Website Learn more 105 South Street
    New Bedford, MA - 02740
    (508) 992-0800
    High Point's Community Transitional Support Services (TSS) program is part of an extensive continuum of substance use disorder services, including residential rehabilitation services, ambulatory services, narcotic treatment, and other transitional care. The purpose of the program is to bridge the gap between detoxification and step-down services to residential aftercare. This goal .. see more
  • Steppingstone Inc Womens Program Email Website Learn more 979 Pleasant Street
    New Bedford, MA - 02740
    (508) 984-1880
    The Fall River Womens Therapeutic Community provides twenty-eight beds to women and women with infants with substance use problems. The building is a three story structure providing a comfortable, sober, home-like environment. Women participate in the program from three to twelve months as they work on developing recovery skills and support systems. Women are also assisted .. see more


Area Transitional Housing Locations

Due to the low number of listings in New Bedford, we have added area listings below. All listings are within 30 miles of New Bedford.
  • Restart Sober Housing Email Learn more 299 Field St
    Fall River, MA - 02721
    (508) 400-7643
    Their purpose is to provide structured and stable environments for women recovering from the disease of addiction Restart Sober Housing set the highest standards of care to enable growth, and a foundation of development for long term recovery and success.... .. see more
    Transitional Housing Location:: 11.64 miles from New Bedford
  • Steppingstone Inc Mens Program Email Website Learn more 466 North Main Street
    Fall River, MA - 02720
    508–674–2788
    The Fall River Mens Recovery Home provides twenty-three beds to men with substance use problems. The building is a three story structure providing a comfortable, sober, home-like environment. Men participate in the program from three to six months as they work on developing recovery skills and support systems. Men are also a... .. see more
    Transitional Housing Location:: 12.07 miles from New Bedford
  • Steppingstone Inc Transition House Email Website Learn more 542 North Main Street
    Fall River, MA - 02720
    508-674-2788
    The Transition House provides transitional housing combined with supportive services to ten disabled homeless person in the City of Fall River. Case Management services provided at the Transition House connect clients to housing, employment, entitlements, behavioral health, and and array of other services. Clients become engaged in all supportive s... .. see more
    Transitional Housing Location:: 12.08 miles from New Bedford
  • Gosnold Inc Emerson House Website Learn more 558 West Falmouth Highway
    West Falmouth, MA - 02574
    (508) 540-1554
    ... .. see more
    Transitional Housing Location:: 15.76 miles from New Bedford
  • Gosnold - The Miller House Email Website Learn more 165 Woods Hole Road
    Falmouth, MA - 02540
    (508) 540-5052
    The Miller House offers extended care and residential living for men. The length of stay ranges from 6 to 10 weeks. Services include individual counseling, group therapy, recovery management strategies, life skills training, addiction education, relapse prevention, recreational activities, and twelve-step and recovery support... .. see more
    Transitional Housing Location:: 16.55 miles from New Bedford

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Tips for choosing a transitional housing or sober living program

When choosing a transitional housing or sober housing program, it's important to consider the following factors:
1. Types of services offered: Make sure the program offers the services you need. For example, if you're looking for a sober housing program, make sure the program offers peer support and 12-step meetings.
2. Eligibility requirements: Some transitional housing and sober housing programs have eligibility requirements, such as income limits or sobriety requirements. Make sure you meet the eligibility requirements before you apply to a program.
3. Location: Consider where you want to live. Some transitional housing and sober housing programs are located in urban areas, while others are located in rural areas.
4. Cost: Transitional housing and sober housing programs can vary in cost. Make sure you can afford the cost of the program before you move in.

What to expect when you move into transitional housing or sober housing.
- When you move into transitional housing or sober housing, you can expect to live in a shared environment. You will also be expected to follow the program's rules and regulations.
- Most transitional housing and sober housing programs have a curfew and require residents to participate in chores. Some programs also require residents to attend support groups and/or submit to drug testing. Conclusion

Transitional housing and sober housing can be a great way to get back on your feet and start living a sober and healthy life. If you're looking for transitional housing or sober housing, use the tips in this guide to find a program that's right for you.

More Options to Get In To Transitional Housing

If you cannot find a listing from our list above some further options for you are:
1. Contact the New Bedford local government or social service agencies. Many cities also have Housing and Community Development Departments that should be able to help.
2. Ask your doctor or therapist for a referral. Your doctor or therapist may be able to refer you to a transitional housing program in your area.



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