Updated November 5, 2026 · SAMHSA data

Sober living and transitional housing in Ohio

Sober living homes and transitional housing give a substance-free place to live after treatment; they are housing, not treatment. SAMHSA lists 46 programs in Ohio that offer this.

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By the Ohio Rehab editorial team · SAMHSA data November 5, 2026 · Independent directory: not a government service, not affiliated with SAMHSA or the State

Sober living and transitional housing programs in Ohio

12 of 43 listings, as reported to SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, November 5, 2026. Order: programs reporting the most services to SAMHSA first, then A–Z. Programs don't pay to be listed; our referral line is paid by a partner. How we list.

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Day program (PHP)Intensive outpatient (IOP)

McIntyre Center Inc

6900 Ridge Road, Cleveland

Payment: Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance

Accredited (CARF), reported to SAMHSA

Teens
Intensive outpatient (IOP)Outpatient

Darke County Recovery Services

1101 North Vandemark Road, Sidney

Payment: Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance

Accredited (CARF), reported to SAMHSA

TeensVeterans
ResidentialIntensive outpatient (IOP)

STEPS of Recovery

1354 Jackson Pike, Gallipolis

Payment: Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance

DetoxDay program (PHP)

Impact Recovery Services

158 West Main Street, Andover

Payment: Medicaid · Private insurance

Accredited (CARF), reported to SAMHSA

Intensive outpatient (IOP)Outpatient

Muskingum Behavioral Health

1127 West Main Street, Zanesville

Payment: Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance

Accredited (CARF), reported to SAMHSA

TeensVeterans
Intensive outpatient (IOP)Outpatient

Darke County Recovery Services

600 Walnut Street, Greenville

Payment: Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance

Accredited (CARF), reported to SAMHSA

TeensVeterans
ResidentialDay program (PHP)

Hitchcock Center for Women Inc

1227 Ansel Road, Cleveland

Payment: Medicaid · Private insurance

Accredited (CARF), reported to SAMHSA

Day program (PHP)Intensive outpatient (IOP)

TPC Wellness

502 McCarty Lane, Jackson

Payment: Medicaid

ResidentialIntensive outpatient (IOP)

Y Haven

6001 Woodland Avenue, Cleveland

Payment: Medicaid

Accredited (CARF), reported to SAMHSA

Veterans
Intensive outpatient (IOP)Outpatient

Next Step Recovery Center

50 West 5th Avenue, Columbus

Payment: Medicaid · Medicare · Sliding fee

Day program (PHP)Intensive outpatient (IOP)

Land of Goshen Treatment Center Inc

81 Township Road 349, Ironton

Payment: Medicaid · Private insurance · Sliding fee

Veterans
OutpatientMedication for opioid use (MAT)

Coleman Health Services

800 30th Street NW, Canton

Payment: Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance

Accredited (CARF), reported to SAMHSA

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Quick Answer

SAMHSA lists 46 facilities in Ohio that offer sober living and transitional housing (November 5, 2026)[1]; the most are in Columbus (7), Cleveland (4) and Dayton (3). 98% accept Medicaid and 24 use a sliding fee scale.

Key takeaways

  • Spread over 29 cities and 25 counties.
  • 34 hold CARF and 6 Joint Commission accreditation.
  • 13 accept teens and 23 run programs for veterans.
  • 25 are run by non-profit organizations.

Where in Ohio

CityOffering thisAll facilities
Columbus768
Cleveland443
Dayton343
Painesville35
Circleville24
Ironton210
Warren211
Xenia24
Andover11
Ashland13
Ashtabula17
Cambridge14
Canton118
Chardon17
Cincinnati142
Map of 46 Ohio facilities offering sober living and transitional housing loads as you scroll
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Cities with the most

Ohio cities with the most facilities offering sober living and transitional housing
Ohio cities with the most facilities offering sober living and transitional housing

Counties with the most

Ohio counties with the most facilities offering sober living and transitional housing
Ohio counties with the most facilities offering sober living and transitional housing

Housing is not treatment

Sober living homes and transitional housing offer a substance-free place to live, house rules and peer support; most do not provide clinical care. 46 listings in Ohio report transitional housing or a sober home, and 410 programs help clients find housing after treatment.

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Who these programs serve

13accept children and teens

Of the 46 facilities, 13 accept children and teens, 23 list programs for veterans and 1 offer services in Spanish.

Age groups

The most common: Young Adults (46 of 46), Seniors (46 of 46) and Adults (36 of 46).

Age groups accepted at Ohio facilities offering sober living and transitional housing
Age groups accepted at Ohio facilities offering sober living and transitional housing

Programs for specific groups

The most common: Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders (37 of 46), Adult men (34 of 46) and Clients who have experienced trauma (33 of 46).

Special programs at Ohio facilities offering sober living and transitional housing
Special programs at Ohio facilities offering sober living and transitional housing

Languages other than English

The most common: Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing (27 of 46) and Spanish (1 of 46).

Language services at Ohio facilities offering sober living and transitional housing
Language services at Ohio facilities offering sober living and transitional housing

Settings and support after treatment

Programs report the settings they run and the support they give after discharge.

Where care happens

The most common: Outpatient (43 of 46), Regular outpatient treatment (41 of 46) and Intensive outpatient treatment (39 of 46).

Service settings reported by Ohio facilities offering sober living and transitional housing
Service settings reported by Ohio facilities offering sober living and transitional housing

Support after treatment

The most common: Assistance with obtaining social services (46 of 46), Housing services (45 of 46) and Mentoring/peer support (44 of 46).

Recovery support reported by Ohio facilities offering sober living and transitional housing
Recovery support reported by Ohio facilities offering sober living and transitional housing

Medications for opioid use

The most common: Naltrexone used in Treatment (37 of 46), Buprenorphine used in Treatment (33 of 46) and Methadone used in Treatment (3 of 46).

Medications listed reported by Ohio facilities offering sober living and transitional housing
Medications listed reported by Ohio facilities offering sober living and transitional housing

Therapies used

The most common: Motivational interviewing (46 of 46), Substance use disorder counseling (46 of 46) and Cognitive behavioral therapy (45 of 46).

Treatment approaches reported by Ohio facilities offering sober living and transitional housing
Treatment approaches reported by Ohio facilities offering sober living and transitional housing

How far sober living and transitional housing is from each county

22counties more than 30 miles from sober living and transitional housing

We measured the straight-line distance from the center of each of Ohio's 88 counties to the nearest listed facility offering sober living and transitional housing. Median: 19.9 miles; 22 counties are more than 30 miles away.

The farthest counties

CountyMiles to nearest
Williams County82.1
Defiance County72.5
Paulding County60.4
Fulton County60.2
Henry County53.1
Putnam County50.3
Adams County45.6
Jefferson County43.9
Ohio counties with the longest distance to the nearest facility offering sober living and transitional housing
Ohio counties with the longest distance to the nearest facility offering sober living and transitional housing

Paying for sober living and transitional housing

98%accept Ohio Medicaid

Of the 46 facilities, 45 accept Medicaid, 37 private insurance and 24 use a sliding fee scale. To see what you would pay, put a program's quote into the cost calculator.

Payment accepted

Payment types accepted by 46 Ohio facilities offering sober living and transitional housing
Payment types accepted by 46 Ohio facilities offering sober living and transitional housing

Who runs these programs

Ownership of Ohio facilities offering sober living and transitional housing
Ownership of Ohio facilities offering sober living and transitional housing

How do I pick a program?

How to choose a program in Ohio sober living and transitional housing

SAMHSA names five signs of quality treatment. Here is how many Ohio sober living and transitional housing programs report each, as listed with SAMHSA:

  1. 38of 46 listings

    Is it licensed or accredited?

    38 of the 46 Ohio sober living and transitional housing listings report CARF or Joint Commission accreditation. Ask for its state license too; Ohio DBH licenses programs.

  2. 39of 46 listings

    Does it offer FDA-approved medication?

    39 of 46 list medication for opioid or alcohol use, such as buprenorphine, naltrexone or methadone.

  3. 46of 46 listings

    Does it use therapy with evidence behind it?

    46 of 46 list cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing or contingency management.

  4. 0of 46 listings

    Does it involve your family?

    0 of 46 list couples or family therapy.

  5. 46of 46 listings

    What support is there after treatment?

    46 of 46 list recovery support after discharge, such as peer support or housing help.

Licenses and accreditation

Licenses and accreditations reported by Ohio facilities offering sober living and transitional housing
Licenses and accreditations reported by Ohio facilities offering sober living and transitional housing

Sources

  1. SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov
  2. Ohio Department of Behavioral Health
  3. Ohio Medicaid
  4. SAMHSA: medications for substance use disorders
  5. NIAAA Alcohol Treatment Navigator
  6. HealthCare.gov (CMS): mental health and substance use coverage

Facility data snapshot November 5, 2026. We update listings when SAMHSA does.

Last checked November 5, 2026 by the Ohio Rehab editorial team against the sources above. How we work.

About sober living and transitional housing in Ohio

Questions

How many Ohio facilities offer sober living and transitional housing?

SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator lists 46 of the 747 addiction treatment facilities in Ohio as offering sober living and transitional housing, as of November 5, 2026. They are spread over 29 cities and 25 counties; the table on this page shows the top 15 cities.

Which Ohio city has the most?

Columbus has the most, with 7, followed by Cleveland (4), Dayton (3) and Painesville (3).

Details: which ohio city has the most

By county, Franklin County leads with 7. 24 more cities have at least one; the directory of all 747 centers lists them all.

Does Medicaid cover it?

Usually. 45 of the 46 facilities accept Ohio Medicaid, 28 take Medicare and 37 private insurance.

Details: does medicaid cover it

Without coverage, 24 of them price by income. Ask each program about your plan, or call the referral line (a paid line, answered by a partner).

How do I find out if a program has space?

Listings do not show openings, so ask each program directly. 43 of the 43 listings here link to a program website; every listing gives the address. If you are unsure where to start, you can call the referral line (a paid line, answered by a partner).

How is sober living and transitional housing different from other care?

Sober living homes and transitional housing give a substance-free place to live after treatment; they are housing, not treatment. Compare it with detox and inpatient & residential rehab; 24 of these 46 also offer residential care and 43 outpatient care.

Still deciding on sober living and transitional housing? Call (220) 237-1782 Paid referral line, answered by a partner, not by a program listed here.