Wandering Star Men's Oxford House

About this Sober House

Oxford House Wandering Star: Sober Living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Oxford House Wandering Star is a self-governed recovery residence for men in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The house reports space for 7 residents and 5 reported openings. It falls within East Baton Rouge Parish County.

Oxford House Wandering Star — residence information

• Address: 8977 Nolen Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70810
• County: East Baton Rouge Parish
• Resident group: men
• Reported capacity: 7 residents
• Reported vacancies: 5 reported openings
• Interview schedule: daily at 12:00am
• Contact: Contact Cedric at (225) 497-7010
• Map: View the reported location

At 7 beds it is smaller than most of the 205 Oxford Houses listed in Louisiana. The last report put 2 of those 7 beds in use, leaving 5 reported openings. Interview times are listed as daily at 12:00am. Contact Cedric at (225) 497-7010 to confirm the opening, the interview time and what is needed to move in.

Sober living costs and rent help in Louisiana

Sober living in Louisiana typically runs 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. Median gross rent in Louisiana, for comparison, is $1,064 a month. Permanent Supportive Housing and SSVF and HUD-VASH are among the public routes that pay for recovery-housing beds here. Louisiana Department of Health, Office of Behavioral Health handles recovery-housing funding for the state.

How an Oxford House is run

Oxford Houses are run by their members rather than by staff, self-funding and kept free of alcohol and illicit drugs. New members are voted in by the current residents, so calling the house is the only way to learn what is actually free.

Certification and oversight in Louisiana

Louisiana has no licensing regime for recovery housing. 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. Protection runs from the federal Fair Housing Act and Louisiana Fair Housing Law (Louisiana Revised Statutes Section 51:2606).

If Oxford House Wandering Star is full — other houses near Baton Rouge

The closest other Oxford Houses in this directory are Oxford House Rhea in Baton Rouge, about 0.8 miles away; Oxford House Jones Creek in Baton Rouge, about 1.3 miles away; Oxford House Saint George in Baton Rouge, about 2.2 miles away — straight-line distances, not driving routes. This directory lists 32 in Baton Rouge, 33 across East Baton Rouge Parish County, 205 in Louisiana. Browse recovery housing in Baton Rouge or sober living across Louisiana.

Availability was last reported 09/10/2026. An opening shown here may already be filled. Check with the residents before relying on any of it.