How much does sober living cost in Buncombe County?
Footprints publishes a rate of $220 per week or $880 per month with no entrance fee. The other listed homes do not provide pricing in the available information.
What should I check before choosing a halfway house?
Ask about gender eligibility, required work or treatment hours, meetings, drug testing, curfews, transportation, clinical support, and whether the home has certification such as Footprints' NCARR Certified Level 3 designation.
Is sober living the same as detox or inpatient treatment?
No. These homes are described as transitional or sober living housing and should not be used for inpatient detoxification, acute medical treatment, or hospital-level care.
Are there employment or treatment requirements?
Footprints requires 20 hours per week of employment, treatment, or volunteering, along with mandatory meetings, drug testing, curfews, and house rules.
Are accessible sober-living homes available in Asheville?
Footprints lists two fully handicap-accessible homes and locations in Downtown Asheville and West Asheville.