About this Recovery House
Oxford House Sage — Recovery Housing in Bloomington, Indiana
Oxford House Sage is a drug- and alcohol-free shared home for men in Bloomington, Indiana. Directory records show a capacity of 7 with no reported openings. The address is in Monroe County.
Oxford House Sage — house details
- Address: 730 S Curry Pike, Bloomington, IN 47403
- County: Monroe
- Resident group: men
- Reported capacity: 7 residents
- Reported vacancies: no reported openings
- Interview schedule: Sunday at 12:00pm
- Contact: Contact Doff Smothers at (260) 206-0575
- House phone: (812) 822-2959
- Map: View the reported location
At 7 beds it is smaller than most of the 105 Oxford Houses listed in Indiana. The last vacancy report showed all 7 beds spoken for. Interview times are listed as Sunday at 12:00pm. Contact Doff Smothers at (260) 206-0575 to confirm the opening, the interview time and what is needed to move in.
What sober living costs in Indiana, and how residents pay for it
The going rate for sober living in Indiana is around $155 a week. That is a market figure, not this home's. Oxford House members divide the actual running costs equally, so ask the house directly. For comparison, median gross rent across Indiana is $1,062 a month. Residents short of the first payment often go through Recovery Works Recovery Residence Funding and Opioid Settlement transitional-housing/Match dollars or similar state funding. Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Division of Mental Health a handles recovery-housing funding for the state.
How an Oxford House is run
Oxford Houses are governed by their own residents, funded by an equal share from each resident and abstinence-based by rule. New members are accepted by a house vote, so the vacancy count reserves nothing.
Recovery housing standards in Indiana
Indiana does not treat recovery residences as licensed facilities. Voluntary certification runs through Indiana Affiliation of Recovery Residences (INARR), the state's NARR affiliate. Oxford Houses are chartered by Oxford House, Inc. rather than certified by a state affiliate, so this home will not usually appear on a state certification list. Certified homes in Indiana are listed here. Residents are protected by the federal Fair Housing Act and by Indiana Fair Housing Law (Indiana Code Section 22-9.5-5-1).
If Oxford House Sage is full — other houses near Bloomington
The closest other Oxford Houses in this directory are Oxford House Oriana in Bloomington, about 1.4 miles away; Oxford House Eden-Coe in Bloomington, about 1.6 miles away; Oxford House Galileo in Bloomington, about 1.6 miles away — straight-line distances, not driving routes. This directory lists 12 in Bloomington, 105 in Indiana. Browse recovery housing in Bloomington or sober living across Indiana.
Availability was last reported 09/07/2026. Interview nights and contacts are both liable to change. Check with the residents before relying on any of it.
Oxford House Holtzclaw - Indiana
Oxford House is a publicly supported, non-profit network connecting all Oxford House recovery homes or sober houses. Oxford House sober living is a concept in recovery for a democratically run, self-supporting and drug free home. Homes range from six to fifteen; there is sober living for men, sober houses for women, and some recovery homes for women with children. Read more about Oxford House and the Sober House Directory.
In Oxford House Holtzclaw - Indiana, offers sober living typically with very reasonable cost and promoting resident recovery through a peer-supported model run by the men and women in the sober house. Established in 1975 and continuing to this day, Oxford House boasts over 2,000 homes and growing across the globe.
The Sober House Business
Oxford House offers a platform for peer-lead recovery homes. If you are interested in opening a sober house as a business venture, get in touch with Vanderburgh Communities for more information.
