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Sober living homes in Escondido

28 homes

Luna House

Escondido

Two recovery residences in Escondido, one for men and one for women, sharing one phone line; open to justice-involved residents and veterans.

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Where the sober living homes are

Sober Escondido lists 28 sober living homes in Escondido and nearby San Diego County communities, 11 of them in Escondido itself. 21 listings serve men, 6 serve women and 2 are co-ed. Where operators publish a monthly rate, rent runs from $900 to $1,150 (median $1,000).

Sober living in Escondido: what to expect

A sober living home (also called a sober living environment, or SLE) is a shared, alcohol- and drug-free house for people in recovery. In Escondido and the rest of San Diego County (San Marcos, Vista, Poway, Valley Center, Rancho Bernardo, Oceanside and Carlsbad), most homes are ordinary houses in residential neighborhoods run by an operator or a live-in house manager. Residents pay rent, usually between $900 and $1,150 a month, follow house rules (curfew, chores, meetings, drug testing) and support one another. There is no clinical treatment on site, which is why California does not license sober living homes the way it licenses treatment facilities.

Every listing on Sober Escondido shows the things people actually ask about: monthly rent, number of beds, whether the house is men's, women's or co-ed, the house rules, whether residents on medication-assisted treatment (methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone) are accepted, and a direct phone number for the house. There are no referral fees in either direction.

If you need a bed today or are still in active use, start with treatment first. San Diego County's substance use access line is San Diego Access & Crisis Line — (888) 724-7240 · free, confidential, 24/7. The SAMHSA National Helpline (1-800-662-4357) is free, confidential and open around the clock. More local and national resources →

Questions people ask about sober living in Escondido

What is a sober living home?

A sober living environment (SLE) is a shared, drug- and alcohol-free house for people in recovery. Residents pay rent, follow house rules (curfews, chores, meetings, drug testing) and support each other. It is not a treatment facility — there is no clinical care on site.

How much does sober living cost in Escondido?

Among the 4 Escondido-area homes on this site that publish a monthly rate, rent runs from $900 to $1,150, with a median of $1,000. Rent usually includes utilities and sometimes food. Many homes ask for the first month up front; some offer partial payments or scholarships. Homes without a listed rate quote it by phone.

Do I need to be in treatment to move in?

It depends on the house. Some require you to be enrolled in outpatient treatment or attending meetings; others just require sobriety and a commitment to the house rules. Check each listing.

Do sober living homes accept MAT (methadone, Suboxone, Vivitrol)?

Some do, some don't. Every listing on this site shows whether the house accepts residents on medication-assisted treatment. Use the MAT filter to narrow it down.

How do I get my house listed?

Listing is free. Fill out the form on the List Your Home page and we will review and post it, usually within a few days.

I want to open a sober living home. Where do I start?

Start with the SLE Startup Guide — it walks through California licensing exemptions, zoning and fair-housing protections, house rules, resident agreements, insurance, pricing and how to get referrals, in order. Then list your home here for free once you're open.