Everything you need to know about living at Jeffrey's House.
To move in, you must pass a drug test, submit a completed application, and pay $525 (first week: $175 + last two weeks: $350). Two weeks notice is required to move out. The house reserves the right to search belongings.
The $525 move-in fee breaks down as $175 for the first week and $350 for the last two weeks. Two weeks notice is required to move out. If no notice is given, the two weeks ($350) is forfeited. If you paid to move in but did not move in, you will receive a full refund.
NOTE: Currently, Jeffrey's House is not accepting the following 3 types of applicants: Level 1, 2, or 3 Sex Offenders. Anyone who currently has open warrants that they have not been to court for. Anyone who has ever been convicted of the crime of arson.
Sober living is transitional group living. It is less rigid than residential treatment but includes structure such as curfews, random drug tests, mandatory NA/AA meetings, and money management support.
No. Jeffrey's House does not offer detox services. It is a residential house for those who are already living free from drugs and alcohol.
Jeffrey's House is limited to those who want to live drug and alcohol free. If that is not your goal, we encourage you to pursue other housing options.
Yes, drug testing is conducted regularly. Residents who are unable to stay drug-free are immediately expelled from the house.
At least one drug test is administered per week by trained house staff using Multi-Drug Urine Test Panels. Tests screen for: Amphetamines, Barbiturates, Benzodiazepines, Cocaine, Marijuana, Methamphetamines, Ecstasy, Morphine, Methadone, Phencyclidine, Tricyclics, Oxycodone, and Alcohol.
All prescriptions must be disclosed to staff. Staff will only become involved if problems arise. Medications that cause false positives on drug tests are not permitted.
Sobriety comes first. Residents must: attend at least 1 meeting per week, maintain a sponsor relationship, submit to drug testing, pay $175/week or $700/month, follow zero tolerance rules (no discrimination, violence, harassment, theft, sexual activity on premises, or curfew violations), complete daily chores, be financially self-supporting, work/study/volunteer, and complete a 30-day probationary period.
Curfew is 11:00 pm Sunday through Thursday, and 12:00 am Friday and Saturday, unless your work schedule requires otherwise.
No, completing a rehabilitation program is not required. What matters is your desire to stay clean and sober. Residents remain accountable for their own actions.
Yes. Residents must attend community meetings and work with a sponsor. Staff will help identify local meetings.
Yes, if you meet the following conditions: you have been a resident for 30 or more days, you are current with rent, and you have not had a failed drug test in the past 30 days. A drug and alcohol test is required upon your return.
Sponsors are welcome between 9:00 am and 10:00 pm. Immediate family members are welcome with advance notice to the house manager. Friends must be actively participating in a recovery program.
Yes. A landline is available with free long distance. Collect calls are not accepted. Calls are limited to a maximum of 15 minutes each.
Basic utilities are included in your rent: garbage, water, electric, natural gas, maintenance, cable, internet, and telephone.
Yes. Jeffrey's House refers residents to outpatient programs, mental health services, and counseling. There are no formal affiliations, and no responsibility is assumed for those services.
A minimum stay of 90 days is recommended. After that, residents may continue on a week-to-week basis and may stay as long as they are following house rules.
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Phone: 978.770.7288
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