How to open a sober living home (all 50 states)

Thinking of opening a home? Free step-by-step guides for every state — Fair Housing protections, business setup, NARR certification, house rules, funding, and operations. With downloadable PDFs.

How to choose a sober living home

How to choose a sober living home: what to look for, what to ask, costs, certification, MAT policies, and the red flags to avoid. A free, practical guide.

Sober living certification: FARR, NARR & what it means

What FARR and NARR certification mean for sober living homes, why it matters, the four NARR levels of support, and how to verify a home's certification.

What is structured sober living?

What structured (supervised) sober living means — curfews, testing, required meetings, staff, and NARR levels — plus who it's best for and how to spot real structure.

Sober living in Delray Beach, FL

Why Delray Beach is a recovery hub, what FARR-certified and structured men's & women's homes offer, and how to find a verified home.

Men's sober living: what to expect

What men's structured recovery residences offer, who they're best for, what they cost, and how to find a verified men's home near you.

Sober living in Philadelphia, PA

Structured and supportive recovery housing in Philadelphia — men's & women's homes, PARR/NARR certification, costs, and how to find a verified home.

Sober living in Milwaukee, WI

Recovery homes and structured sober living in Milwaukee — men's & women's homes, WASH/NARR certification, costs, and how to find a verified home.

Sober living in New York City

Recovery housing across the five boroughs — structured & supportive homes, men's & women's, NYSARR/NARR certification, costs, and how to find a verified home.

Sober living in the Phoenix metro, AZ

Chandler, Mesa, Tempe, Gilbert, Scottsdale, Glendale & Flagstaff — structured recovery housing, AzRHA/NARR certification, costs, and how to find a verified home.