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South Shore Sober Living
Admissions
Welcome to South Shore Sober Living. We’re here to make the transition into sober living as simple, supportive, and transparent as possible. Below you’ll find everything you need to know about our admissions process, from eligibility to FAQs.
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Eligibility Requirements
To ensure a safe, supportive, and recovery-focused environment, applicants must meet the following criteria:
18 years or older
Age Requirement
To ensure maturity and legal eligibility for independent living in a structured recovery environment.
48 hours of sobriety
Sobriety Before Entry
A baseline period of sobriety helps support a safe and stable transition into the home.
a sober lifestyle
Commitment
Residents are expected to uphold the integrity of the house and fully participate in their recovery journey.
aa, na, smart, etc.
Active Recovery Participation
Engagement in structured recovery is essential for building accountability and long-term sobriety.
stability
Community Living
Residents should be capable of participating in shared responsibilities and group living.
interview
Acceptance Process
Every resident must be a good fit for the community; a brief interview ensures shared values and readiness for sober living.
the process
Step-by-Step Application Process
Step 1: Initial Inquiry
Reach out via phone, email, or through our website contact form to express interest.
Step 2: Phone Screen
We’ll conduct a short screening to assess fit and readiness for sober living.
Step 3: Application Submission
You’ll complete a brief application, which includes basic information, treatment history, and emergency contacts.
Step 4: Interview
We’ll schedule a virtual or in-person interview to talk about expectations, goals, and the recovery journey.
Step 5: Acceptance & Move-In
If accepted, we’ll schedule your move-in date and provide all next steps.
Everything you'll need
What to Bring
To help you settle in comfortably, we recommend bringing:
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valid id
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one to two weeks' worth of clothing
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toiletries (non-aerosol and alcohol-free)
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bedding (twin-size sheets, blanket, pillow)
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laundry supplies
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notebook/journal
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recovery materials (big book, journal, etc.)
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medications (must be current & prescribed, with bottles labeled)
Please leave at home:
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drugs or alcohol of any kind
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weapons or anything deemed unsafe
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valuables you can't afford to lose
If you’re unsure about an item, reach out and ask—we’re here to help!
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Application
Email Address
scottlandry@heartfeltrecoverycenters.com
Call Us
(603) 426-6526
Address
551 Front St, Weymouth, MA 02188
questions? we have the answers
F.A.Qs
There is no maximum stay—as long as you remain in good standing and continue progressing in your recovery, you’re welcome here.
Yes. Residents are encouraged to work, volunteer, or attend school while staying active in their recovery program.
Yes. Our homes operate with curfews, chore rotations, house meetings, and weekly accountability requirements to support structure.
Yes, but with guidelines. All visitors must be approved in advance, and visiting hours are limited to ensure safety and recovery focus.
No. Each of our houses is gender-specific to best support the comfort and safety of our residents.
Sober living is typically self-pay. However, we can provide receipts for those seeking reimbursement or working with scholarships.