About Riverhouse Sober Living
Riverhouse Sober Living is a recovery residence in Lafayette, Louisiana, offering structured, supportive housing for adult men transitioning from addiction treatment to independent living. As a NARR Level 2 certified recovery residence, Riverhouse provides a 12 Step based environment with onsite management and accountability measures that go beyond traditional sober living models.
Although they do not provide detox or medication assisted treatment, they can refer you to local resources that can address your needs. The program emphasizes personal responsibility, peer support and long term sobriety in a comfortable, home like setting along the Vermillion River.
Recovery Housing At Riverhouse Sober Living
Riverhouse serves men who have completed primary addiction treatment and need a safe, structured place to continue their recovery work. Residents are required to commit to a minimum 90 day stay, attend 12 Step meetings regularly and maintain employment while following strict house rules and accountability standards.
Although no clinical or medical services are provided onsite, the peer support model encourages residents to use the skills and strategies learned in previous treatment programs. House management and sober support staff are available to help residents stay focused on recovery, while group living fosters connection and mutual accountability.
Key Features Of Riverhouse Sober Living
- Location: Situated on 2 to 3 acres along the Vermillion River near Indian Mound Road in Lafayette, Louisiana, with access to public transit and rideshare options.
- Housing model: NARR Level 2 certified, gender specific recovery residence with structured management and oversight.
- Who they serve: Adult men in early recovery who have completed some level of prior addiction treatment.
- Approach: 12 step based program emphasizing accountability, peer support and serious commitment to sobriety.
- Payment options: Self pay only; no insurance accepted as no clinical services are provided.
- Amenities: Five bedroom, 4,600 square foot home with cable TV, internet, media server, pool table and onsite gym.
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Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy. |
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations. |
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Inpatient detox occurs in a dedicated treatment facility. You’ll live there around the clock and receive intensive medical support and supervision to help manage your withdrawal symptoms. It is suitable for individuals with moderate to severe addictions as it ensures a stable detox environment. |
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems. |
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Alcohol detox programs offer medical support to help individuals withdraw safely from alcohol. Your care team may use medications to ease your symptoms and provide medical monitoring to address complications. |
Drug detox programs support individuals who are withdrawing from addictive substances like cocaine and heroin. Medical support helps you manage symptoms in a controlled and safe environment so you can achieve initial sobriety. |
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Levels of Care
Inpatient and residential programs provide round-the-clock medical and emotional support as you live at the treatment facility. This level of care may be recommended if you have severe addictions or mental health conditions since it removes outside distractions and allows you to focus solely on therapy.
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations.
Detox Service Setting
Inpatient detox occurs in a dedicated treatment facility. You’ll live there around the clock and receive intensive medical support and supervision to help manage your withdrawal symptoms. It is suitable for individuals with moderate to severe addictions as it ensures a stable detox environment.
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems.
Programs
Alcohol detox programs offer medical support to help individuals withdraw safely from alcohol. Your care team may use medications to ease your symptoms and provide medical monitoring to address complications.
Drug detox programs support individuals who are withdrawing from addictive substances like cocaine and heroin. Medical support helps you manage symptoms in a controlled and safe environment so you can achieve initial sobriety.
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Gayle Morris, BSN, MSN, received her bachelor’s from the University of Illinois Chicago Medical Center and her first master’s from the Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis. She practiced nursing for over two decades with a focus on pediatric physical rehabilitation, which required mental health skills to help children, and their parents work through new challenges after a head injury or spinal cord injury. She has been a freelance writer in health, wellness, and mental health for over 15 years. She loves exercise, her dogs and guinea pigs, and gardening.