Ponderosa House Recovery House

About this Recovery House

Ponderosa House is a sober living home in Fort Collins, Colorado, in Larimer County, operated by Lighthouse, a faith-based recovery organization open to residents of any religious background.

A Lighthouse Sober Living Home in Fort Collins

Ponderosa House is one of several residences Lighthouse runs in Fort Collins alongside its original men's homes. The organization describes itself as a faith-based recovery home that welcomes people regardless of belief, and its houses share a common structure while operating as separate, single-gender households.

A Growing Fort Collins Recovery Network

Lighthouse reports serving more than 1,600 program participants since it began and has recently added a women's home to a network that started with men's housing. Ponderosa House reflects that growth: an established organization adding capacity as demand for structured sober housing in Fort Collins increases.

Applying to a Lighthouse Sober House

Lighthouse accepts both standard applications and applications from people currently incarcerated, a detail that signals the organization works with people transitioning directly out of custody as well as those coming from treatment. Both routes go through the same intake process before a placement decision is made.

Recovery Housing in Larimer County

Fort Collins is the seat of Larimer County and the largest city in Northern Colorado, with Colorado State University, a full range of outpatient treatment providers, and Transfort bus service connecting residents to jobs and appointments without a car. Ponderosa House sits inside that same city network.