About this Recovery House
The Right Recovery Home is a women's recovery residence in Cleveland, Georgia, in White County. It runs a twelve-month inpatient program for women whose primary diagnosis is substance use, and it is certified by GARR and approved by Georgia's THOR reentry program.
A Women's Recovery Residence Near Helen and Truett McConnell
The house sits in the North Georgia mountains, close enough to Alpine Helen and Truett McConnell University that residents have access to a small city's services without leaving a rural setting. Group counseling happens in the home itself, and the year-long length gives a woman time to work through a full course of trauma treatment, nutrition and wellness programming, yoga and life skills training before facing outside pressures again.
Admission and What GARR and THOR Certification Establish
Substance use has to be the primary reason for admission, applicants must be 18 or older, able to hold full-time employment, free of active warrants, and substance-free for 48 hours before intake; this is not a detox facility. GARR certification means the house holds to a published code of ethics and discloses fees and rules before move-in, and THOR approval means the state recognizes it for transitional housing tied to reentry. Georgia does not license recovery residences the way it licenses clinics, so those two approvals are what a family can actually verify.
Dual Diagnosis and Relapse Prevention for Women in Recovery
The program accepts women managing a dual diagnosis, meaning depression or another mental health condition alongside addiction, and it builds relapse prevention and employment assistance directly into the year itself. Transportation is provided, which matters in a rural county where a woman without a car otherwise has no way to keep appointments.
Recovery Housing in White County, Georgia
White County's seat is Cleveland, and the county sits in Georgia's northeast corner along the edge of the Appalachian foothills. Recovery housing in this part of the state tends to be small and faith-adjacent, and a certified women's program with a full year of structure stands out on a short local list.
Reaching The Right Recovery Home
Applications go through the house directly. Given the twelve-month length and the employment requirement, the questions worth asking up front are what a typical intake assessment covers, how the dual-diagnosis track differs from the standard track, and how family involvement fits into the program.
Our Facility
State of the art facility located in the North Georgia mountains  of Cleveland Georgia.  We are only a few miles from picturesque Alpine Helen Georgia. Waterfalls and hiking trails abound. Truett McConnell University  is a few miles away.
