Why Choose Sober Living Near Costa Mesa?
A structured setting can make the next stage of recovery steadier. Sober living near Costa Mesa provides consistent support as men build healthier routines after treatment.
Transportation: OCTA buses serve Costa Mesa throughout the city, and I-405, SR-55, and SR-73 connect it to the rest of Orange County and the greater Los Angeles area.
Typical drive from Costa Mesa to Design for Recovery: About 43 minutes
Our Impact

Why Choose Design for Recovery?
Design for Recovery provides men with a structured environment where recovery, accountability, and independence are part of everyday life.
Our homes are built around consistent routines, peer support, mentorship, and practical responsibilities that help residents continue progressing after treatment.
Residents can receive support with employment, life skills, financial responsibility, family relationships, recovery participation, and medication monitoring. One-on-one mentorship and a recovery-focused community provide additional accountability along the way.
Our admissions team begins by understanding each resident's situation and helping them prepare for the transition into sober living. From move-in through the next stage of recovery, residents are encouraged to build the habits, confidence, and skills needed for greater independence.
Design for Recovery provides non-clinical sober living. If you are still experiencing withdrawal symptoms, appropriate supervision should come first.
Take a Look Inside Our Sober Living Homes
Life at Design for Recovery is built around consistency, but no two days look exactly the same. Residents are encouraged to create routines that support their recovery while continuing to move forward with work, education, outpatient treatment, and other personal goals.
Community Services That Support Recovery
Costa Mesa-area residents have access to a range of community services that can support long-term recovery.
Community & Social Services
| Share Our Selves - Food Distribution Center | |
| 1550 Superior Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 | |
| (949) 270-2100 |

Recovery Support Resources in Costa Mesa
Note: If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 911. For a mental health or substance use crisis, call or text 988. For help finding treatment, SAMHSA's National Helpline is free and confidential, 24/7, at 1-800-662-HELP (4357).
Sober Living Cost Near Costa Mesa
If you're considering sober living near Costa Mesa, understanding the monthly cost can help you plan for the transition from treatment while maintaining work, family, and other responsibilities in the area.
At Design for Recovery, monthly rates range from $2,500 to $4,500, depending on the home and room arrangement.
Residents follow a standard monthly billing cycle, and the monthly rate includes utilities, Wi-Fi, laundry, parking, house and cleaning supplies, and furnishings. Residents also have access to a food pantry stocked with basic staples.
For current availability and pricing for homes near Costa Mesa, contact our admissions team.
Recovery Looks Different for Everyone
Recovery doesn't start at the same place for everyone. Some men come to us after residential treatment, others after detox, and others when they're looking for more structure and accountability.
Wherever you begin, you can build something lasting. Recovery happens one day at a time, with people who are on the same path.
Frequently Asked Questions
Healthcare providers, public safety services, education programs, and community and social service organizations all help support recovery in the area.
I-405, SR-55, and SR-73 run through or near Costa Mesa, linking it to the rest of Orange County and the Los Angeles area.
AA, NA, SMART Recovery, and NAMI all offer meetings and support throughout Orange County.
No. Many residents arrive between jobs, and we help with job searching, resumes, and interview prep once they're settled.
House rules focus on staying sober, sharing household responsibilities, and staying engaged in work, meetings, or a job search.
Yes. Each resident gets one-on-one time with a mentor, someone to work through what's going on beneath the day-to-day, not just whether the rules are being followed.
Explore Sober Living Near Costa Mesa
If you're looking for sober living outside of Costa Mesa, Design for Recovery also serves men in nearby communities. Exploring other locations can help you find a home that fits your work, family, treatment, and recovery needs.
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- Colton (44.2 Miles Away)
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- Compton (24.4 Miles Away)
- Corona (24.0 Miles Away)
- Covina (29.5 Miles Away)
- Cudahy (26.1 Miles Away)
- Culver City (37.5 Miles Away)
- Cypress (13.0 Miles Away)
- La Cañada Flintridge (41.2 Miles Away)
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- Laguna Hills (12.9 Miles Away)
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- Lakewood (18.4 Miles Away)
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