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Sober Living Homes in Alabama

Sober living homes in Alabama offer shared, alcohol- and drug-free housing for people who want a steady place to live while they build recovery. Many residents move in after detox, residential care or an accountability court program. Each home sets its own rules on rent, curfews, testing and length of stay, so two houses in the same town can feel very different.

Listings on RehabSeekers.com draw on government treatment registers, state licensing records, accreditor listings, and details supplied by the providers themselves. Use them as a starting point, then talk with each house manager before you commit to a move.

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Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers in Alabama That Accept Sober Living

Phoenix House Inc – Tuscaloosa

700 35th Avenue, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35401

3.4★★★☆☆23

State licensed

ResidentialSober livingAftercare

State Funded

Trauma-informedYoung adultsWomen+2

Deaf and HoH

Treatment at Phoenix House Inc – Tuscaloosa runs from 700 35th Avenue in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, covering residential inpatient. Care is delivered on site, so people stay for the duration of the program. Families researching Tuscaloosa providers often start by asking what a first appointment involves. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration lists this location in its federal treatment locator. Program availability moves, so we work to keep this aligned with the…

1.6 miKaulton Field54 miBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International AirportServes2 towns

Substances treated

Adderall Rehab · Alcohol MAT Friendly · Alcohol Rehab · Beer Addiction Treatment · Binge Drinking Treatment · Carfentanil Rehab · Codeine Rehab · Concerta Rehab · Dexedrine Rehab · Fentanyl Patch (Duragesic) Rehab · +31 more

Levels of care

30-Day Rehab · 45-Day Rehab · 60-Day Rehab · 90-Day Rehab · Addiction Retreat · Aftercare and Continuing Care · Anxiety Retreat · Continuing Care · Depression Retreat · Discharge Planning · +12 more

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Addiction Counseling · Anger Management · Brief Intervention · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Contingency Management · Counseling and Therapy · Evidence-Based Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · +3 more

Mental health

Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Mental Health Treatment · Psychosocial Rehabilitation · Social Skills Training

Groups served

Adult Rehab · Early HIV Intervention · Hepatitis Support Services · HIV and Hepatitis Care · HIV Support Services · Men's Rehab · Men's Residential Rehab · Rehab for Domestic Violence Survivors · Trauma Informed Rehab · Women's Rehab · +3 more

Support services

Case Management · Community Outreach · Education and Job Training · Employment Support · Health and Wellness Support · Health Education · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · Peer Support · Practical Support · +4 more

Languages

Deaf and Hard of Hearing MAT · Deaf and Hard of Hearing Rehab · Deaf and Hard of Hearing Residential Rehab

Insurance accepted

TRICARE

Anniston Fellowship House Inc – Anniston

106 East 22nd Street, Anniston, Alabama, 36201

4.7★★★★★7

State licensed

ResidentialTelehealthSober living+1

State FundedSelf-Pay

Young adultsMenCouples+1

Based at 106 East 22nd Street in Anniston, Calhoun County, Alabama, Anniston Fellowship House Inc – Anniston provides dual diagnosis treatment and residential inpatient. Care is delivered on site, so people stay for the duration of the program. People weighing options in Anniston can compare this against nearby providers before making contact. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration lists this location in its federal treatment locator. Because programs are added and withdrawn, entries…

0.9 miBlue Mountain54 miBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International AirportServes6 towns

Substances treated

Levels of care

30-Day Rehab · 45-Day Rehab · 60-Day Rehab · 90-Day Rehab · Addiction Retreat · Aftercare and Continuing Care · Continuing Care · Discharge Planning · Dual Diagnosis Retreat · Long Term Rehab · +10 more

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Addiction Counseling · Anger Management · Brief Intervention · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Contingency Management · Counseling and Therapy · Couples Counseling · Evidence-Based Therapy · Family Therapy · +5 more

Mental health

Psychosocial Rehabilitation · Social Skills Training

Groups served

Adult Rehab · Couples Rehab · Early HIV Intervention · Hepatitis Support Services · HIV and Hepatitis Care · HIV Support Services · Men's Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Men's Rehab · Men's Residential Rehab · Men's Telehealth · +1 more

Support services

Case Management · Community Outreach · Employment Support · Health and Wellness Support · Health Education · Housing and Employment Support · Peer Support · Practical Support · Recovery Support Services · Self Help Groups · +1 more

Insurance accepted

TRICARE

New Beginnings Recovery – Talladega

900 East Renfroe Road, Talladega, Alabama, 35160

4.2★★★★☆5

ResidentialSober livingAftercare

Self-Pay

Young adultsMenNon-profit

New Beginnings Recovery – Talladega operates from 900 East Renfroe Road in Talladega, Talladega County, Alabama, offering residential inpatient. Care is delivered on site, so people stay for the duration of the program. People weighing options in Talladega can compare this against nearby providers before making contact. This location appears in the federal treatment locator maintained by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Services change, so we aim to check entries against the…

8.8 miRendalia Water Falls36 miBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International AirportServes6 towns

Substances treated

Adderall Rehab · Concerta Rehab · Dexedrine Rehab · Kratom Rehab · Prescription Stimulant Rehab · Ritalin Rehab · Vyvanse Rehab

Levels of care

30-Day Rehab · 45-Day Rehab · 60-Day Rehab · 90-Day Rehab · Abstinence-Based Rehab · Addiction Retreat · Aftercare and Continuing Care · Discharge Planning · Long Term Rehab · Men's Retreat · +5 more

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Evidence-Based Therapy

Groups served

Adult Rehab · Men's Rehab · Men's Residential Rehab · Young Adult Rehab

Support services

Case Management · Community Outreach · Employment Support · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · Peer Support · Practical Support · Recovery Coaching · Recovery Support Services · Self Help Groups · +1 more

Insurance accepted

TRICARE

Family Life Center Inc – Attalla

677 West Covington Avenue, Attalla, Alabama, 35954

3.2★★★☆☆5

State licensed

ResidentialIOPOutpatient+3

Accepts MedicaidState FundedSliding Scale+2

MATYoung adultsWomen+3

Deaf and HoH

Family Life Center Inc – Attalla operates from 677 West Covington Avenue in Attalla, Etowah County, Alabama, offering intensive outpatient program (IOP), medication-assisted treatment (MAT), outpatient services (OP) and residential inpatient. Care is delivered on site, so people stay for the duration of the program. Those looking in the Attalla area should confirm current openings when they call. Records for this location come from the federal treatment locator run by the Substance Abuse and Mental…

5.1 miNoccalula Falls48 miBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International AirportServes5 towns

Substances treated

Adderall Rehab · Alcohol MAT Friendly · Alcohol Medication Treatment · Alcohol Only Rehab · Alcohol Rehab · Beer Addiction Treatment · Binge Drinking Treatment · Carfentanil Rehab · Codeine Rehab · Concerta Rehab · +36 more

Levels of care

14-Day Rehab · 21-Day Rehab · 30-Day Rehab · 45-Day Rehab · 60-Day Rehab · 90-Day Rehab · Addiction Retreat · Aftercare and Continuing Care · Continuing Care · Discharge Planning · +17 more

Therapies

Mental health

Psychosocial Rehabilitation · Social Skills Training

Groups served

Adult Rehab · Couples Rehab · Hepatitis Support Services · HIV and Hepatitis Care · HIV Support Services · Men's Outpatient Rehab · Men's Rehab · Men's Residential Rehab · Men's Sober Living · Men's Telehealth · +6 more

Support services

Languages

Deaf and Hard of Hearing MAT · Deaf and Hard of Hearing Rehab · Deaf and Hard of Hearing Residential Rehab

Insurance accepted

Medicaid · TRICARE

Mission of Mercy Shoals – Florence

204 South Pine Street, Suite 103, Florence, Alabama, 35630

1.0★☆☆☆☆1

State licensed

ResidentialSober livingAftercare

State FundedSelf-Pay

SeniorsYoung adultsWomen+2

Treatment at Mission of Mercy Shoals – Florence runs from 204 South Pine Street, Suite 103 in Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama, covering residential inpatient. Care is delivered on site, so people stay for the duration of the program. Those looking in the Florence area should confirm current openings when they call. Details here draw on the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration treatment locator, the federal register of licensed providers. Because programs are added…

2.9 miGeorgia Falls6.8 miNorthwest Alabama Regional AirportServes3 towns

Substances treated

Levels of care

30-Day Rehab · 45-Day Rehab · 60-Day Rehab · 90-Day Rehab · Addiction Retreat · Aftercare and Continuing Care · Anxiety Retreat · Depression Retreat · Discharge Planning · Long Term Rehab · +11 more

Therapies

12 Step Rehab · Addiction Counseling · Brief Intervention · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Counseling and Therapy · Evidence-Based Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Individual Therapy · Matrix Model Treatment · +2 more

Mental health

Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Depression and Anxiety · Mental Health Treatment · Psychosocial Rehabilitation · Social Skills Training

Groups served

Adult Rehab · Men's Rehab · Men's Residential Rehab · Senior MAT · Senior Rehab · Senior Residential Rehab · Senior Sober Living · Women's Rehab · Women's Residential Rehab · Women's Sober Living · +1 more

Support services

Case Management · Education and Job Training · Employment Support · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · Peer Support · Practical Support · Recovery Support Services · Self Help Groups · Waitlist Interim Services

Insurance accepted

TRICARE

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Birmingham VA Healthcare System – Birmingham

7901 Crestwood Boulevard, Birmingham, Alabama, 35210

3.1★★★☆☆9

Joint Commission

ResidentialIOPOutpatient+4

Accepts InsuranceAccepts MedicaidAccepts Medicare+5

Co-occurring DisordersMATTrauma-informed+11

Deaf and HoH

Birmingham VA Healthcare System – Birmingham is located at 7901 Crestwood Boulevard in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama and delivers intensive outpatient program (IOP), medication-assisted treatment (MAT), outpatient services (OP) and residential inpatient. Care is delivered on site, so people stay for the duration of the program. Families researching Birmingham providers often start by asking what a first appointment involves. Details here draw on the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration treatment locator, the federal…

8.7 miTalladega Hill3.1 miBirmingham-Shuttlesworth International AirportServes5 towns

Substances treated

Adderall Rehab · Alcohol Medication Treatment · Alcohol Only Rehab · Alcohol Rehab · Beer Addiction Treatment · Binge Drinking Treatment · Carfentanil Rehab · Chronic Pain and Substance Use · Codeine Rehab · Concerta Rehab · +37 more

Levels of care

30-Day Rehab · Addiction Retreat · Aftercare and Continuing Care · Anxiety Retreat · Continuing Care · Depression Retreat · Discharge Planning · Dual Diagnosis Retreat · Evening Treatment · Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) · +19 more

Therapies

Addiction Counseling · Anger Management · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Counseling and Therapy · Couples Counseling · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) · Evidence-Based Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Individual Therapy · +3 more

Mental health

Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions · Crisis Intervention · Depression and Anxiety · Depression and PTSD · Depression and Trauma · Family Education Programs · Illness Management and Recovery · Mental Health Conditions · Mental Health Crisis Services · Mental Health Treatment · +8 more

Groups served

Adult Rehab · Couples Rehab · Court Ordered Rehab · Hepatitis Support Services · HIV and Hepatitis Care · Men's Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Men's Medicare Rehab · Men's Outpatient Rehab · Men's PTSD Rehab · Men's Rehab · +52 more

Support services

Languages

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Deaf and Hard of Hearing MAT · Deaf and Hard of Hearing Rehab · Deaf and Hard of Hearing Residential Rehab

Insurance accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · TRICARE · VA Community Care

Lighthouse of Tallapoosa County Inc – Alexander City

36 Franklin Street, Alexander City, Alabama, 35010

4.2★★★★☆6

State licensed

ResidentialTelehealthSober living+1

State FundedSelf-Pay

SeniorsYoung adultsMen+1

Deaf and HoH

Based at 36 Franklin Street in Alexander City, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, Lighthouse of Tallapoosa County Inc – Alexander City provides residential inpatient. Care is delivered on site, so people stay for the duration of the program. Those looking in the Alexander City area should confirm current openings when they call. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration lists this location in its federal treatment locator. Because programs are added and withdrawn, entries are reviewed…

18 miWeogufka Mountains52 miMontgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) AirportServes1 town

Substances treated

Levels of care

30-Day Rehab · 45-Day Rehab · 60-Day Rehab · 90-Day Rehab · Addiction Retreat · Aftercare and Continuing Care · Continuing Care · Discharge Planning · Long Term Rehab · Men's Retreat · +9 more

Therapies

Mental health

Psychosocial Rehabilitation · Social Skills Training

Groups served

Adult Rehab · Early HIV Intervention · Hepatitis Support Services · HIV and Hepatitis Care · HIV Support Services · Men's Rehab · Men's Residential Rehab · Men's Telehealth · Senior MAT · Senior Rehab · +4 more

Support services

Case Management · Community Outreach · Education and Job Training · Health and Wellness Support · Health Education · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · Intervention Services · Peer Support · Practical Support · +5 more

Languages

Deaf and Hard of Hearing MAT · Deaf and Hard of Hearing Rehab · Deaf and Hard of Hearing Residential Rehab

Insurance accepted

TRICARE

Lighthouse of Cullman, Inc – Cullman

445 County Road 773, Cullman, Alabama, 35055

2.6★★★☆☆7

State licensed

ResidentialSober livingAftercare

State FundedSelf-PayPayment Assistance

Co-occurring DisordersTrauma-informedVeterans+5

Based at 445 County Road 773 in Cullman, Cullman County, Alabama, Lighthouse of Cullman, Inc – Cullman provides residential inpatient. Care is delivered on site, so people stay for the duration of the program. Anyone searching around Cullman may want to check availability and admission criteria directly. This location appears in the federal treatment locator maintained by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Services change, so we aim to check entries against the…

5.6 miDuck River33 miHuntsville International AirportServes2 towns

Substances treated

Adderall Rehab · Alcohol MAT Friendly · Alcohol Rehab · Beer Addiction Treatment · Binge Drinking Treatment · Carfentanil Rehab · Chronic Pain and Substance Use · Codeine Rehab · Concerta Rehab · Dexedrine Rehab · +33 more

Levels of care

Therapies

Mental health

Depression and Trauma · Mental Health Conditions · Psychosocial Rehabilitation · Social Skills Training · Trauma Treatment

Groups served

Adult Rehab · Court Ordered Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Court Ordered MAT · Court Ordered Rehab · Court Referral Accepted · Hepatitis Support Services · HIV and Hepatitis Care · HIV Support Services · Men's Dual Diagnosis Rehab · Men's Rehab · +16 more

Support services

Case Management · Community Outreach · Employment Support · Health and Wellness Support · Health Education · Housing and Employment Support · Housing Assistance · Peer Support · Practical Support · Recovery Coaching · +4 more

Insurance accepted

TRICARE

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Common questions about Sober Living

Answered from what is listed here.

Which Alabama cities have sober living homes?

Sober living listings in Alabama gather first in Attalla, then in Anniston, Irondale, Holly Pond and Alexander City. Gadsden, Anniston and Birmingham are larger cities nearby, which matters for residents who need jobs and regular outpatient appointments.

Anniston appears both as a listing cluster and as a nearby larger city. When comparing homes, ask about house rules, curfew, transport to work and the outpatient programs residents attend.

Rehab Centers in Attallahttps://rehabseekers.com/locations/us/alabama/attalla/

Can I use Alabama Medicaid for sober living?

Alabama Medicaid is accepted by some of the sober living homes in Alabama. Payment runs fee-for-service, with no managed behavioral health plans, and providers certified by the Alabama Department of Mental Health submit claims to Medicaid themselves. Admissions staff can say whether house fees or only linked services qualify.

Rehab Centers in Alabama That Accept Alabama Medicaidhttps://rehabseekers.com/locations/us/alabama/alabama-medicaid/

Is there free or low-cost sober living in Alabama?

State-funded options are recorded by most of the sober living homes in Alabama, and about half of the sober living homes in Alabama record low-cost routes as well.

Some of the sober living homes in Alabama record sliding scale fees, and a few of the sober living homes in Alabama record free beds. The Alabama Department of Mental Health 24/7 Helpline, 844-307-1760, can be called any time about funded options.

State Funded Rehab Centers in Alabamahttps://rehabseekers.com/locations/us/alabama/state-funded-rehab-al/

Who certifies recovery residences in Alabama?

The Alabama Alliance for Recovery Residences certifies recovery residences across the state. It has been the state affiliate of the National Alliance for Recovery Residences since July 2021 and works in partnership with the Alabama Department of Mental Health.

Certification is voluntary, because no state law requires it. A home earns it by meeting national standards. Asking a home whether it holds certification is a simple first check before signing a residence agreement.

Sober Living Homes and Recovery Housinghttps://rehabseekers.com/programs/sober-living-homes/

What follows sober living in Alabama?

Outpatient rehab and intensive outpatient treatment are the levels that follow sober living in Alabama, each recorded by some of the sober living homes in Alabama. Asking the house manager which local programs current residents attend is a practical first step, since residents often keep attending one of those levels while living there.

Outpatient Rehab Centers in Alabamahttps://rehabseekers.com/locations/us/alabama/outpatient-rehab-al/

Are there men-only sober living homes in Alabama?

Nearly all of the sober living homes in Alabama record serving men, more often than other rehabs in Alabama do. Recording men does not always mean a home is men-only, since a house may accept more than one group under separate rules.

Asking the house manager directly whether every resident is male settles the question. Curfew, shared rooms and required outpatient attendance are also worth raising before moving in.

Men's Rehab Centers in Alabamahttps://rehabseekers.com/locations/us/alabama/mens-rehab-al/

Do sober living homes in Alabama treat alcohol addiction?

Most of the sober living homes in Alabama record alcohol addiction, and most of the sober living homes in Alabama also record opioid addiction. A sober home offers structured, substance-free housing rather than medical treatment, so residents usually attend outpatient counseling elsewhere. Ask the house manager about alcohol testing rules.

Alcohol Rehab Centers in Alabamahttps://rehabseekers.com/locations/us/alabama/alcohol-rehab-al/

Do sober living homes in Alabama treat mental health?

Some of the sober living homes in Alabama record depression and trauma or co-occurring mental health conditions, while a few of the sober living homes in Alabama record serious mental illness. Sober homes generally provide housing rather than psychiatric care, so residents often meet a counselor separately.

Rehab Centers for Depression, Trauma and Addiction in Alabamahttps://rehabseekers.com/locations/us/alabama/depression-trauma-rehab-al/

Which states near Alabama have sober living homes?

Mississippi has sober living listings of its own, and Tennessee, Georgia and Florida, Alabama's other neighboring states, do too. Living across a state line can make sense when family, work or an outpatient program sits on the other side.

House rules, fees and resident requirements differ from home to home, and so do payment options. A phone call to the house manager covers costs, openings and nearby outpatient programs before any move.

Sober Living Homes in Mississippihttps://rehabseekers.com/locations/us/mississippi/sober-living-ms/

Does Medicare pay for sober living in Alabama?

A few of the sober living homes in Alabama record accepting Medicare. Housing costs such as rent and house fees generally fall outside what Medicare pays, though a resident may use it for outpatient treatment received elsewhere. Asking the house manager which charges, if any, can be billed to Medicare avoids confusion.

Rehab Centers in Alabama That Accept Medicarehttps://rehabseekers.com/locations/us/alabama/medicare-rehab-al/

What is a sober living home and how is it different from rehab?

A sober living home is a shared residence where everyone agrees to stay alcohol- and drug-free. It is housing, not treatment.

Residential treatment is a clinical service, with licensed staff, assessments and a care plan. In Alabama that care falls under the Alabama Department of Mental Health (ADMH) certification rules for substance use providers. A correctional halfway house is different again. Halfway houses are run by or for the corrections system and house people under supervision as a condition of release.

Some Alabama homes sit close to outpatient programs or intensive outpatient programs that residents attend during the day.

Are sober living homes in Alabama certified or regulated?

Alabama has no state law requiring sober living homes to be licensed or certified, so certification is voluntary. The Alabama Alliance for Recovery Residences (AARR) became the state affiliate of the National Alliance for Recovery Residences (NARR) in July 2021. AARR certifies homes to national standards in partnership with ADMH.

An Alabama home that says it meets NARR standards should hold its certification through AARR, not directly from NARR. To find out whether a house is certified, ask the operator for its current certificate. Then contact AARR to ask whether the home appears among its certified residences.

What the NARR levels mean

NARR standards describe four levels of support. They do not rank homes from worse to better.

Level	Typical setup
I, peer-run	Residents share decisions and there is no paid staff on site
II, monitored	A house manager or senior resident holds house meetings and enforces rules
III, supervised	Paid staff run a structured schedule with life-skills support
IV, service provider	Housing is paired with clinical services, often inside a treatment organization

How much does sober living cost in Alabama, and who pays?

Residents usually pay the rent at an Alabama sober living home themselves, often weekly or monthly. Ask what the fee includes, such as utilities, food, drug testing, transportation and any program charges.

The Legislature appropriates opioid settlement money to ADMH, which awards prevention, treatment and recovery grants. Health coverage, including Medicaid, pays for covered treatment services. Don’t assume it covers rent; ask both the plan and the home before you count on it.

If an accountability court or probation officer referred you, ask whether the court program has housing arrangements. Our court-ordered rehab listings show related programs. Lower-cost care appears under state-funded rehab in Alabama.

What should you ask before moving into a sober home?

Ask for the house rules in writing, then go through them with the house manager. Questions worth asking:

How often is drug and alcohol testing done, and who pays for it?
Is there a minimum or maximum length of stay?
How are deposits and refunds handled?
What leads to discharge?
What happens after a return to use?

A home that discharges people after a return to use should still have a safety plan. Ask whether staff help arrange a safe place to go or a referral to detox or treatment, so no one leaves at night with nowhere to stay.

Federal fair housing law can protect people in recovery from housing discrimination. That protection does not extend to current illegal drug use. A local fair housing organization or legal aid office in Alabama can explain how to file a complaint.

Medication for opioid use disorder and naloxone

Ask directly whether residents taking methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone are welcome, and how medication is stored. If you get care through Suboxone clinics, ask the clinic which homes its patients use.

Tolerance drops after time without opioids, so a return to use carries a higher overdose risk. Ask whether the home keeps naloxone on hand and whether residents know where it is. A State Health Officer standing order lets Alabama pharmacies dispense naloxone. The Jefferson County Department of Health mails free kits after a short online training.

Alabama’s Good Samaritan law, Code of Alabama 20-2-281, protects a person who seeks help for someone else’s overdose from prosecution for misdemeanor drug offenses. To be covered, the caller must be the first to call, give their own name and stay until help arrives.

Where are sober homes in Alabama, and how do you search these listings?

Fifty-six percent of Alabama’s sober living listings are in town settings and 44 percent are rural. Homes are listed around Attalla, Anniston, Irondale, Holly Pond, Alexander City and Florence.

Seventy-eight percent of homes are within 25 miles of a named summit such as the Ohatchee Mountains. The same share are within 25 miles of a waterfall, a median of 8.8 miles away, most often Noccalula Falls. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International is the nearest major airport for two in three listings. The median distance to the nearest airport is 48.4 miles.

Filters let you narrow the search by gender, through men’s and women’s listings. You can also filter by medication-friendly policies, populations served, location and languages. For other care types, start at the Alabama treatment page. Broader background is on our sober living homes guide.

The ADMH 24/7 Helpline, 844-307-1760, is staffed by peer specialists from the Recovery Organization of Support Specialists.