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Our Winterberry Recovery House, located in Hazard, offers structured, safe, and sober housing for men ideal for long-term recovery. While near several town amenities, the home is nestled in an area that provides privacy. At Winterberry, those new to sobriety have valuable support in the development of recovery and coping skills. House rules are peer-led, and tenants are required to attend self-help and 12-step meetings, as well as complete daily and weekly chores. e peer-led approach is designed to support and help reintegrate residents into the community, family life, and workplace. Individual stays vary, but generally average 9 to 12 months. When it comes to living a life in recovery, working with others on the same journey can make all the difference. At Winterberry, those new to sobriety have valuable support in the development and practice of recovery and coping skills. The peer-led approach is designed to support and help reintegrate you into the community, family life, and the workplace. Everyone contributes to the daily upkeep of the home and learns skills needed to achieve long-term recovery.
Definition of Abstinence: abstinent from alcohol, illicit drugs, medications not prescribed
Populations Served
Priority Population
- Age
- Adult
- Gender
- Male
- Veterans/Military
- Preferred Language
- English
- Current Mental Health Diagnosis
- Currently Receiving Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)
- Correctional/Legal
- Allows individuals with correctional history
- Parole
- Probation
- Co-occurring Mental Health Disorder
- Homeless & Housing Insecure
- Indigenous People
Accreditation and Licensure
NARR
Service Types
Recovery Housing
Recovery Types
Accepting Patients
Not Accepting Patients
- Recovery Housing
- Support Groups
Policies
Medication Policies
- Must keep medicine in a lock box and not divert to other residents
- Self Administered
- Prescribed
- Buprenorphine
- Subutex
- Suboxone
- Naltrexone
- Vivitrol
- Methadone
Referral / Admission
- An application must be completed prior to admission. The recovery house facilitator will review the application and interview the candidate.
- Must be 30 days abstinent from alcohol, illegal drugs or stable on MAT. Must be able to complete household chores and to function independently. Must be able to live cooperatively in a community.
Tobacco Policy
Rules & Policies
- 9 month(s)
Payment and Amenities
- Self-Pay
- Cash
- Money Order
From $216.00/Month
House
Facility Type
- Non-profit
Beds and Baths
8 Beds | 2 Baths
Residential Requirements
Required Chores
Required House Meetings
Has Curfew
Minimum abstinence requirement
30 days or stable on MAT
Correctional History
We do not accept individuals convicted of the following or associated with the following legal circumstances:
- Allows individuals with correctional history
- Parole
- Probation
Contact the house for more information about legal exceptions
Transportation
Taxi or Rideshare (Uber, Lyft, etc.)
Free parking for own vehicle
Personal vehicles allowed with some restrictions
Additional Services & Programs
- Recovery Support Programs (SMART, MOUD, etc.)
- Medication-Assisted Treatment/Opioid Treatment (MAT)