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Design For Recovery: Sober Living in Los Angeles, CA
At Design for Recovery, we believe lasting change begins with the right environment. Our sober living homes are safe, structured settings where men can rebuild their lives without alcohol and drugs.
Our dedicated team consists of trained mentors, peer support specialists, and active members of the local sober community. We help lay the foundation for long-term sobriety with a focus on recovery, peer support, and life skills.
If you are looking for sober living in Los Angeles, we provide a brotherhood, a mission, and the right tools to build a meaningful life beyond addiction.
Sober Living Programs at Our Los Angeles Homes
If you're looking for a place where you can get guidance and motivation to successfully push through your recovery journey, you are in the right place.
Sober Living For Men in Los Angeles
At Design for Recovery, we believe that lasting sobriety is most successful when fostered through a supportive community, a structured living environment, and a range of services that address the unique needs of each individual.
For those seeking a life of purpose and fulfillment beyond addiction, our sober living homes in Los Angeles promise an experience like no other. We pride ourselves on being the ultimate resource for high-quality sober living and recovery support services for men in the Los Angeles area.
Our objective is your overall well-being and personal development. By providing a comfortable, home-like atmosphere and we strive to provide a supportive environment that encourages emotional and psychological well-being at every stage of their journey.
Our sober living program is designed to help you build essential life skills, foster meaningful relationships, and develop a strong foundation for long-term success in sobriety. With the support of our dedicated staff and your fellow residents, you’ll discover newfound confidence, resilience, and a renewed sense of purpose as you navigate the path to lasting recovery.
Addiction and Mental Health Among Young Adults in Los Angeles and California
Young adults in Los Angeles and California face significant challenges related to addiction and mental health.
According to the California Health Care Foundation, young adults aged 18-25 have the highest prevalence of substance use disorders in the state, with 14.4% experiencing a substance use disorder in the past year (CHCF, 2018).
The National Alliance on Mental Illness reports that 75% of all lifetime mental health conditions begin by age 24 (NAMI, 2021). The unique stressors faced by young adults, such as peer pressure, academic demands, and the transition to adulthood, can exacerbate these issues.
Learn to live a Sober, Vibrant & Substance-Free Life
Tough days might come, but with our supportive sober community, you're never alone.
We're here to provide guidance and support for anyone on their sober living journey.
Our success stories stand testament.
Have a confidential chat with our team about admission details, house guidelines, and community support.
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Our Sober Living Community That Cares About The Outcomes
Our sober living community in Los Angeles is designed to offer a stable, recovery-focused environment where individuals can practice healthy routines while working toward long-term wellness. Residents benefit from a structured living space that encourages accountability, independence, and personal growth.
This phase is an opportunity to:
- Build consistent routines and self-accountability
- Practice life skills in a stable environment
- Establish healthy social habits
- Maintain recovery efforts after treatment
- Live among peers pursuing similar goals
Here, individuals have space to continue building confidence, stability, and purpose as they move forward.
You've already survived 100% of your bad days.
Why Choose Design for Recovery?
Choosing a sober living home is about finding steadiness while you rebuild daily life. Our Los Angeles residences offer a calm, substance-free setting with clear house guidelines, shared responsibilities, and predictable routines, simple structures that make it easier to focus on life and relationships without distractions.
You’ll live alongside peers pursuing similar goals, which naturally encourages accountability and healthy habits. Spaces are intentionally comfortable and low-key, with quiet areas to rest and common areas to connect. The neighborhood is convenient for everyday needs and access to community resources you may choose to use on your own.
We respect your autonomy. This is not a treatment program, and residents manage their own medical and behavioral health care.
Our role is to provide a safe, alcohol- and drug-free environment where you can practice independence, keep a steady schedule, and move forward at a pace that fits your life.
Frequently Asked Questions
Los Angeles, CA is one of the best locations offering strong recovery programs with availability to top luxury and affordable treatment centers. The amenities and services offered like 12-step meetings, peer support groups and open spaces for outdoor activities. The weather is pleasant throughout the year making it a great place to stay.
There are varied ranges of sober living homes available from affordable homes at around $800 and luxury costing anywhere over $5000+ monthly. Depending on your budget there is an option for everyone wanting to start their healing journey.
Most sober living homes encourage or require residents to participate in recovery meetings, such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) or Narcotics Anonymous (NA), to maintain accountability and support long-term sobriety.
Yes, there are many gender-specific sober living homes available in Los Angeles. If you feel more comfortable to pursue your sobriety in a community that is the same gender there are options available including men, women, and LGBTQ+ friendly sober homes.
If you are devoted to your journey to sobriety then even if you haven’t formally received any treatment joining a sober living home is always a good option. While not all sober living homes welcome people without rehab but some of them are open to people who haven’t attended rehab.
Doing research about sober living homes in Los Angeles is an important step to finding the right fit. Check the location, cost, structure, and amenities available and see if they suit the needs you have. Ask around and do a visit of the home before commenting to make sure you are comfortable with the environment they are providing.
While recommended period for stay varies depending on when you feel prepared to transition out of the recovery home. It’s all about how confident you feel about your personal recovery progress. It can be anywhere between three months and a year to build a solid foundation to lead a sober life.
Yes, learning about maintaining a good routine that is balanced and stable is part of sobriety. Most sober living homes have rules and regulations like curfews, random drug tests, mandatory meetings, and household responsibilities to ensure a safe and structured environment.
The policies regarding pets depend on the sober living home’s values. While some sober living homes allow pets realizing their therapeutic value some still don’t allow them. If having a pet is important to you, check with the home about their specific pet policy.
- California Health Care Foundation. (2018). Substance use in California: A look at addiction and treatment. https://www.chcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/SubstanceUseDisorderAlmanac2018.pdf
- National Alliance on Mental Illness. (2021). Mental health by the numbers. https://www.nami.org/about-mental-illness/mental-health-by-the-numbers/
- California Department of Public Health. (2021). California overdose surveillance dashboard. https://skylab.cdph.ca.gov/ODdash/
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. (2020). 2018-2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: Model-based prevalence estimates (50 states and the District of Columbia). https://www.samhsa.gov/data/report/2018-2019-nsduh-state-prevalence-estimates
