Roots in Recovery Men's Recovery House

About this Recovery House

Roots in Recovery is a men's sober living home in Odessa, Florida, in Pasco County, run by Roots in Recovery LLC, an organization that has operated in the Tampa Bay area since 2008.

A Men's Sober Living Home Near Tampa

Roots in Recovery houses men only in a substance-free environment built around peer support and daily structure. The program describes its philosophy as progress, not perfection, framing recovery as a collaborative process residents work through together.

Progress, Not Perfection: The House's Recovery Philosophy

That philosophy sets expectations before a resident ever moves in: the house measures success by whether someone keeps building a foundation for recovery, not by whether he gets everything right immediately. Roots in Recovery aims to give residents the tools to become productive members of society again, alongside the accountability that comes from living with other men doing the same work.

A CRRA-Credentialed Program

Florida licenses individuals who run recovery residences through the Certified Recovery Residence Administrator credential, issued by the Florida Certification Board, and Roots in Recovery lists a CRRA-credentialed administrator among the policies governing the house. That is a personal credential, and it establishes that the person setting the house's rules and guidelines has met the state's own training standard.

Recovery Housing in Pasco County and the Tampa Bay Area

Odessa sits in Pasco County on the northern edge of the Tampa Bay area, close enough to Tampa itself that Roots in Recovery draws on the same outpatient providers, twelve-step meetings and job market that serve the wider metro area. Since 2008 the organization has built a presence in that regional recovery community.

More on the sober house The main objective of ROOTS IN RECOVERY is to provide men, who have the desire and willingness to pursue freedom from alcohol and drug addiction, every opportunity to develop the tools necessary for recovery. We are committed to providing our clients with a safe, supportive, substance free environment and to always treat them with dignity and respect. We encourage our clients to work together in a spirit of unity to rebuild their lives, develop a strong foundation for their recovery, and to become productive members of society.