Growing Sober Male Men's Recovery House

About this Recovery House

Growing Sober Male is a men's sober living home in Boynton Beach, Florida, in Palm Beach County, on Southeast 14th Avenue.

A Men's Sober House on Southeast 14th Avenue

Growing Sober Male houses men only, and it runs as the counterpart to Growing Sober Female, a women's house the same operator keeps at the same Boynton Beach address. Keeping the two houses single-gender means one set of house rules and one set of shared space for each group, with no mixed-gender bathrooms or common areas to manage.

Sober Living Certification in Florida and Why It Is Voluntary

Florida does not require a recovery residence to certify. The credential that exists, through the Florida Association of Recovery Residences, is voluntary, and the state keeps no public list of who currently holds it. A certified house discloses its fees and rules in writing and accepts an outside complaint process, so it is worth asking Growing Sober Male directly whether it currently holds that credential.

Men's Recovery Housing in Palm Beach County

Boynton Beach sits in Palm Beach County, on Florida's southeast coast between Delray Beach and West Palm Beach, an area with one of the highest concentrations of recovery housing anywhere in the state. Interstate 95 and the Palm Tran bus network give a resident of Growing Sober Male access to outpatient care and entry-level work without needing a car right away.

What a Prospective Resident Should Ask This Boynton Beach Sober House

Applications for Growing Sober Male go directly to the operator. The basic questions apply here as anywhere: what the weekly fee covers, whether a manager lives on site, how bedrooms are assigned, and what happens after a relapse. A men's house built around early recovery should be ready to answer all of them in writing.

More on The Sober House Program Requirements 12 Step Program Residents are required to participate in a 12 step program of their choosing. Residents must have a sponsor and be actively working 12 steps. Residents are required to have a homegroup and actively participate in the group of their choosing. Employment All unemployed residents must obtain employment within the first 2 weeks at Growing Sober. Residents are expected to be out of the house and looking for work between the hours of 9 am 3 pm Monday through Friday until full-time employment is obtained. Residents may not work overnight shifts unless cleared with staff and an appropriate amount of sober time is accumulated. Work schedules will NOT interfere with IOP schedules, house meetings, and 12 step meetings.