Recovery Housing Basics and Definitions

 

It is important to be clear what is meant by recovery housing, so individuals seeking housing, including family members and the community, can have a full understanding of the population served and the supports provided.

If a property does not meet the State of Ohio’s definition of recovery housing, and if it does not meet the standards of certification, it may not fulfill the need of the housing and recovery continuum of care.

Objectives
  • Learn to identify the elements that make a Recovery House in Ohio including the illicit drug and alcohol-free living environment; recovery support activities; peer support; housing setting; tenant/landlord agreements; homelike environment; and resident-driven length of stay, and
  • The difference between Treatment Programs and Recovery Housing.
Est. Time34 min

Course Syllabus

Not Enrolled
Recovery Housing Basics and Definitions: Journal Exercise
Recovery Housing Basics and Definitions: Introduction
Resident Lease Agreement
Resident Driven-Length of Stay
Recovery Housing Basics and Definitions - CHECK FOR UNDERSTANDING QUIZ #1
Treatment Programs Connected to Recovery Housing
Resident Free Choice in Treatment Provider
Rent Subsidies
Homelike Environment
Recovery Housing Basics and Definitions - CHECK FOR UNDERSTANDING QUIZ #2
Recovery Housing as a Recovery Support
Illicit Drug and Alcohol-Free Living Environment
Recovery Support Activities
Peer Support
Recovery Housing Basics and Definitions - CHECK FOR UNDERSTANDING QUIZ #3
Recovery Housing Basics and Definitions: Summary
Recovery Housing Basics and Definitions: NEXT STEPS