Fortitude Recovery House Men's Sober House

About this Sober House

Fortitude Recovery House is a men's sober living home on Dayton Street in Danvers, Massachusetts, in Essex County. It is operated by Fortitude under director Rachel Pezzuto, who also runs a sister house in North Andover.

A Men's Sober House in Danvers

This sober house in Danvers serves men in recovery, built around five values Fortitude applies at both of its Essex County houses: community, independence, sustainability, a recovery focus, and accessibility. Residents connect with recovery coaches and LADC counseling as outside support, alongside budget planning and community accountability inside the house.

Security and On-Site Amenities

Fortitude Recovery House is equipped with 24-hour exterior surveillance cameras and keyless fob entry systems, along with on-site laundry, air conditioning, parking, and full kitchens. The house is smoke-free, with designated outdoor smoking areas.

A Peer-Led Recovery Community

Most residents work while living at Fortitude Recovery House, and the program frames itself as a peer-led community where residents support each other's recovery journeys.

Recovery Housing in Essex County

Danvers sits in Essex County on Boston's North Shore, a mill town turned suburban community with outpatient providers and job opportunities within reach of Fortitude Recovery House.

Part of a Two-House Operator

Fortitude Recovery House is one of two homes Rachel Pezzuto operates as Fortitude. Saunders Street, the operator's other property, serves men in North Andover, also in Essex County.