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Sober Living in Torrance, CA - South Bay Sober Living

This sober living home in Torrance, CA provides men with addiction, a safe and sober environment as they begin their journey in recovery.

What is a Sober Living Home?

If you or a loved one are struggling with drug or alcohol addiction, and you are looking for help, then a sober living home may be a good choice. Sober livings provide addicts and alcoholics a safe and sober place to live and readjust to daily life - and all the distractions and stresses that come along with it - while in a supportive living environment. Early recovery is one of the most dangerous times for a sober addict or alcoholic. It is when the cravings for drugs and alcohol are the most powerful, and it requires constant support to get though successfully.

It can be difficult to make the decision to go into a sober living home. However, those who have done so, say that it is one of the most beneficial decisions that they made in establishing a foundation and achieving long term sobriety.

South Bay Sober Living Structure

South Bay Sober Living is an all male sober living located in Torrance, CA. The sober living home believes in the power of community to help addicts early in recovery. The house is moderately structured with minor chores, curfew, and check ins to help promote a sense of community responsibility among the house members. The residents of South Bay Sober Living are encouraged to work, or go to school in order to further their personal growth in life as a whole, and in their recovery from addiction. All members of the house are expected to regularly attend 12 step meetings and get a sponsor.

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The house has 6 bedrooms and 3 baths. It has a washer and dryer, 50" TV, full kitchen, in-house management, and provide drug testing for all residents.

Fun in Recovery

South Bay Sober Living knows that one of the most important aspects of maintaining sobriety, is to enjoy being sober. Learning how to have fun in sobriety is vital for the success of any addict in achieving sobriety that lasts. Therefore, South Bay Sober Living encourages all residents to go on sober outings together. Beach trips, playing sports, working out, going to the movies, and attending sober parties and dances, are all some examples of what the house members go do for fun. Participating in these activities brings a sense of accomplishment and provides and outlet. It also helps to build comradery and a strong sense of community among the house members.

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Sobriety in the Greater Los Angeles Area

South Bay Sober Living is located in the Greater Los Angeles Area. Los Angeles is home to hundreds of detox facilities, rehabs, recovery homes and more, and has therefore become a hotspot of the sober community. There are thousand of meeting in the area every week, and hundreds of thousands of attendees. The amount of support and opportunity for people getting sober in the area is astounding. As a result of all of this sober activity in the area, Los Angeles is widely regarded as one of the best places for any addict or alcoholic to get sober in.

Get Help Today

If you, or a loved one are struggling with drug or alcohol addiction, there is help. Contact us at (844) 316-2809 and we will be able to help to point you in the right direction as to what the next step is in getting treatment.

For more information, visit our website at http://www.southbaysoberliving...

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