What is Health-Recovery Housing: often referred to as recovery housing or recovery residences, provides a substance-free living environment for individuals recovering from addiction. These residences offer a supportive community where residents can focus on their recovery while rebuilding other aspects of their lives. Key features typically include:
- Peer Support: Residents support each other through shared experiences and encouragement.
- Supportive Services: Access to services such as employment assistance, transportation, and counseling.
- Safe Environment: A stable, drug-free setting that promotes long-term recovery.
These homes are designed to help individuals maintain sobriety, develop life skills, and reintegrate into society.
Erie County, Ohio Recovery Housing
State of Ohio, Recovery Housing
On July 4, 2023, Governor Mike DeWine signed into law H.B. 33, Ohio's two-year budget for fiscal years 2024-2025. The act included multiple provisions that apply to recovery housing residences. Recovery Housing Residences | Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (ohio.gov)