Halfway House - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Programs - Sandwich, IL.

When a person has overcome substance abuse problem, it's not as simple as resuming where you left off. Returning to a positive and happy life takes time and a lot of hard work. A Halfway House, also called a Sober Living Facility, is an environment where recovering individuals can go where they can live in a clean and sober and healthy setting until they are able to live stably on their own. Living in a Halfway House may be a condition of a person's parole for example, or the person could make the decision to live in a Halfway House of their own will after drug or alcohol treatment. Either way, occupants of a Halfway House are clean and striving to do what they need to do to get their lives back on track. This could mean getting one's GED, getting a job, etc.

Halfway Houses in Sandwich are run by people who in most cases were once tenants of the house. The duration a person is allowed to stay at the Halfway House can vary, but it's commonly anywhere from a month to a couple of years. Residents are required to submit to drug and alcohol testing before entering the house, and this testing will take place intermittently to make sure there isn't any drug or alcohol use in the house or addiction problems that would be more effectively handled in a drug or alcohol treatment program.

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