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Changed Lives Alpha House

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Lexington, KY | 24 Beds | 5 Baths
Accepting as of 07/30/2025
NARR-Certified (Level-3)

Changed Lives Recovery Community (Alpha House) is a 24 bed Sober-living community in downtown Lexington, owned by people in recovery, and ran by people in recovery. Alpha House is a phase 2 house with a requirement of a 40-hour week job and 4 months sobriety. If any of our clients in Alpha House require further services our Agency offers psychiatric services and handles medication management, we provide individual counseling for mental health, substance abuse, and trauma. We provide DUI classes, Domestic Violence Classes, Anger Management classes. We provide Intensive Out-patient Services (IOP), and Outpatient services (OP), Peer Support Services. We are unique in that we invest in our clients by sponsoring sober events. We don't just sit in groups talking we take you out and show you how to apply what you're learning. We sponsor events like Skydiving, Painting Classes, White Water Rafting, Horseback Riding, Asian Lights Louisville Zoo, Waverly Hills, Roller Skating, Laser Tag, Golfing, Dinners, Carnivals, Disc Golf, Christmas Programs, Camping, Canoeing, Cookouts, Countdown Games, Baseball etc....Changed Lives vision is to do 52 events a year. If your serious about recovery, and serious about having sober fun call us. If you're in another sober-living and want to continue your treatment, call us and join the community. If you're a sober living that wants to offer services to your clients call us and become part of the community, we will help you provide better care and accountability. Change Lives offers transportation to IOP appointments. We are building a vision for the sober-living community in Lexington that connects people in recovery while learning to live sober.

Definition of Abstinence: Clients are to maintain abstinence from all illegal drugs. Clients are to maintain abstinence from mood altering substances sold in convenient stores (Delta-8, Kratom etc...). Clients are to maintain abstinence from alcohol. Yes. Cannabis is a Drug.

Populations Served

Priority Population

  • Age
    • AdultPriority Population
  • Gender
    • MalePriority Population
  • Veterans/Military
  • Preferred Language
    • English
  • Correctional/Legal
    • Allows individuals with correctional history
    • Assault
    • Battery
    • Felony Status
    • Home Incarceration
    • Parole
    • Probation
  • Co-occurring Mental Health Disorder
  • Re-entry population

Accreditation and Licensure

NARR

Service Types

Recovery Housing

Recovery Types

Accepting Patients

Not Accepting Patients

  • Recovery Housing
Recovery Services

  • Individual Therapy
  • Clinical Group Therapy
  • Therapeutic Community
  • Group Therapy
  • Trauma Informed Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Policies

Rules & Policies

Recommended Stay
  • 6 month(s)

Medication Policies

Outside Prescriptions Allowed
Administration of medication policies
  • Self Administered
Allowed Medications
  • Buprenorphine
  • Subutex
  • Suboxone
  • Naltrexone
  • Vivitrol

Tobacco Policy

Smoking allowed in designated areas

Payment and Amenities

  • Self-Pay
    • Cash
    • Credit
    • Money Order
  • Treatment Voucher
    • General Treatment Vouchers

From $125.00/Month

House

Facility Type

  • Private

House Type

One or More Apartment Units

Beds and Baths

24 Beds | 5 Baths

Residential Requirements

Required Chores

Required House Meetings

Has Curfew

Minimum abstinence requirement

4 months

Correctional History

We do not accept individuals convicted of the following or associated with the following legal circumstances:

  • Allows individuals with correctional history
  • Assault
  • Battery
  • Felony Status
  • Home Incarceration
  • Parole
  • Probation

Contact the house for more information about legal exceptions

Transportation

Near public transportation

Taxi or Rideshare (Uber, Lyft, etc.)

Free parking for own vehicle

In house transportation

Personal vehicles allowed

Additional Services & Programs

  • Employment Assistance
  • Peer Support / Peer Recovery Program
  • Life Skills Development
  • Education Support

Application Process


Screening Required

Residents must complete a urine analysis and/or breathalyzer test