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Transitional Housing and Sober Living in Chelsea, MA: Find a Safe Place to Live and Recover

Types of transitional housing listed.

- 3/4 houses: Sober living homes that help you transition back to your normal life.
- Sober Living Homes: Homes where residents recover from substance abuse.
- Halfway Houses: Variety of homes that can assist residents with substance abuse issues, emaotional issues, physical issues and to transition back to society.
- Reentry Programs: Hard to find residential re-entry programs.

Our listings include: government run, privately owned, non profit transitional housing resources. We work closely with many transitional housing programs who provide us with their latest details and costs. View the full details on our listing details pages. Where possible we provide prices and details such as sliding fee scale, free programs.

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Transitional housing is a short-term housing solution that provides support services to help people get back on their feet. It can be a good option for people who are homeless, leaving an abusive relationship, or have recently been released from prison.

Transitional housing programs typically offer a variety of services, such as:

  • Affordable housing
  • Case management
  • Employment assistance
  • Life skills training
  • Support groups
What is sober living?
Sober living is a type of transitional housing that is specifically designed for people who are recovering from addiction. It provides a supportive environment where people can focus on their recovery and learn to live sober.
Sober living programs typically offer the same services as transitional housing programs, but they also offer additional services, such as:
  • Peer support
  • 12-step meetings
  • Drug testing
  • Relapse prevention

List of Transitional Housing in Chelsea, MA

Eligibility requirements and availability for transitional housing programs vary. It is important to contact each program directly to learn more about their specific requirements.
  • Oxford House Hooper Street Email Website Learn more 68 Hooper Street
    Chelsea, MA - 02150
    617-466-0929
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Area Transitional Housing Locations

Due to the low number of listings in Chelsea, we have added area listings below. All listings are within 30 miles of Chelsea.
  • North Suffolk Mental Hlth Association Meridian House Email Website Learn more 408 Meridian Street
    East Boston, MA - 02128
    (617) 569-6050
    Meridian House is a residential group home designed to help residents gain the skills they need to maintain their sobriety and live successfully within the community. Residents stay, on average, nine to twelve months while experiencing program activities that are designed to produce therapeutic and educational change in the individuals. Meridian Ho... .. see more
    Transitional Housing Location:: 1.15 miles from Chelsea
  • Housing Families Email Website Learn more 919 Eastern Ave
    Malden, MA - 02148
    (781) 322-9119
    Housing Familes works to end family homelessness in the communities they serve by providing safe, temporary shelter, creating affordable housing, and offering individualized supportive services to family members of all ages. They respect each family in its journey toward greater security and stability.... .. see more
    Transitional Housing Location:: 2.28 miles from Chelsea
  • Housing Families Inc. Email Website Learn more 919 Eastern Avenue
    Malden, MA - 02148
    781-322-9119
    The Emergency Shelter consists of 100 apartments for homeless families throughout Greater Boston. Unique to Housing Families, each apartment is designated to one family at a time and includes a private bath and kitchen. Once in HFIs Emergency Shelter, families receive intensive case management, comprehensive housing search assistance, life skills i... .. see more
    Transitional Housing Location:: 2.28 miles from Chelsea
  • Crittenton Womens Union Inc Email Website Learn more One Washington Mall
    Boston, MA - 02108
    (617)259-2900
    ... .. see more
    Transitional Housing Location:: 2.85 miles from Chelsea
  • Boston Rescue Mission, Inc. Email Website Learn more Po Box 120069
    Boston, MA - 02112
    (617)338-9000
    ... .. see more
    Transitional Housing Location:: 2.85 miles from Chelsea

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Tips for choosing a transitional housing or sober living program

When choosing a transitional housing or sober housing program, it's important to consider the following factors:
1. Types of services offered: Make sure the program offers the services you need. For example, if you're looking for a sober housing program, make sure the program offers peer support and 12-step meetings.
2. Eligibility requirements: Some transitional housing and sober housing programs have eligibility requirements, such as income limits or sobriety requirements. Make sure you meet the eligibility requirements before you apply to a program.
3. Location: Consider where you want to live. Some transitional housing and sober housing programs are located in urban areas, while others are located in rural areas.
4. Cost: Transitional housing and sober housing programs can vary in cost. Make sure you can afford the cost of the program before you move in.

What to expect when you move into transitional housing or sober housing.
- When you move into transitional housing or sober housing, you can expect to live in a shared environment. You will also be expected to follow the program's rules and regulations.
- Most transitional housing and sober housing programs have a curfew and require residents to participate in chores. Some programs also require residents to attend support groups and/or submit to drug testing. Conclusion

Transitional housing and sober housing can be a great way to get back on your feet and start living a sober and healthy life. If you're looking for transitional housing or sober housing, use the tips in this guide to find a program that's right for you.

More Options to Get In To Transitional Housing

If you cannot find a listing from our list above some further options for you are:
1. Contact the Chelsea local government or social service agencies. Many cities also have Housing and Community Development Departments that should be able to help.
2. Ask your doctor or therapist for a referral. Your doctor or therapist may be able to refer you to a transitional housing program in your area.



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