Frequently Asked Questions

Welcome to Transformation House. We’re here to help you or your loved one take the next step toward lasting recovery. Below are answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.

About the Program

Q: What is Transformation House?
Transformation House is a men’s sober living program dedicated to providing a structured, supportive, and empowering environment for individuals committed to rebuilding their lives in recovery.

Q: Who is eligible to live at Transformation House?
Men ages 18+ who are committed to sobriety and actively working a recovery program. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, including those coming from treatment centers, the justice system, or personal referrals.

Q: Do I need to be sober before entering?
Yes. Residents must be sober at the time of entry and committed to maintaining sobriety. We can help provide referrals for detox or inpatient treatment if needed before arrival.

Length of Stay

Q: How long can I stay at Transformation House?
While there is a 90-day minimum commitment, many residents stay for 6–12 months. We support long-term recovery and tailor your stay based on your individual progress and goals.

Q: Can I leave early if I feel ready?
Yes, but we encourage residents to work with our staff before making any decisions to ensure a smooth and healthy transition.

Cost & Payment

Q: What is the cost of the program?
Monthly fees vary slightly based on location and services but typically range between $750–$950 per month. This includes housing, utilities, accountability programming, and support services.

Q: Do you accept insurance or offer payment plans?
Sober living is not typically covered by insurance. However, we do offer flexible payment plans and work with families and outside support organizations when needed.

Q: Are there any scholarships or financial aid options?
We occasionally have access to need-based scholarships or third-party sponsorships. Please ask during your intake call for current availability.

House Rules & Expectations

Q: What are the main house rules?
Residents are expected to:

  • Remain sober (zero-tolerance policy)

  • Attend recovery meetings and house meetings

  • Participate in weekly chores

  • Respect curfews

  • Be active in work, school, or service

  • Show respect to staff and fellow residents

Q: Can I work or attend school while living at Transformation House?
Absolutely. We encourage and support employment, education, or volunteer service as part of your growth and responsibility.

Q: Are visitors allowed?
Visitation is allowed during approved hours and must follow house guidelines. Overnight guests are not permitted.

Support & Services

Q: What kind of support do residents receive?
We provide:

  • Weekly accountability check-ins

  • Peer Support

  • Life skills Building

  • Recovery resources and referrals

  • Community events

  • Ongoing alumni support after graduation

Q: Do you offer mental health services or therapy?
While therapy is not provided in-house, we work closely with trusted providers and can help connect residents to licensed counselors, therapists, or psychiatric services.

Q: What happens after I complete the program?
Residents are encouraged to stay connected through our alumni program, which offers events, support groups, and continued mentorship. We’re here for the long haul.

Next Steps

Q: How do I apply to live at Transformation House?
Call us or fill out the online application at transformationhouse.com/apply. Our team will contact you to schedule a phone interview and guide you through the next steps.

Q: Can my family be involved in the process?
Yes. We believe family plays a crucial role in recovery. With your permission, we involve families through updates, education, and support resources.

Still have questions?
📞 Call us (516) 232-7459