About this Recovery Home
Oxford House Elmwood — Recovery Housing in Omaha, Nebraska
In Omaha, Nebraska, Oxford House Elmwood is a peer-run sober living home serving women. The residence reports 7 beds and 2 reported openings. Douglas County is the surrounding county.
Oxford House Elmwood in Omaha — current listing information
- Address: 3519 Leavenworth St, Omaha, NE 68105
- County: Douglas
- Resident group: women
- Reported capacity: 7 residents
- Reported vacancies: 2 reported openings
- Interview schedule: Wednesday at 5:30pm
- Contact: Contact amethyst at (402) 320-0988
- House phone: (402) 553-4283
- Map: View the reported location
At 7 beds it is smaller than most of the 108 Oxford Houses listed in Nebraska. The last report put 5 of those 7 beds in use, leaving 2 reported openings. Interview times are listed as Wednesday at 5:30pm. Contact amethyst at (402) 320-0988 to confirm the opening, the interview time and what is needed to move in.
Paying for sober living in Nebraska
Across Nebraska, sober living generally runs about $155 a week. Oxford House residents split the house's actual running costs equally rather than paying a set rent, so this home's share may be different — the house is the only source for its own figure. Median gross rent statewide in Nebraska is $1,072 a month, for context. Where paying the share is not possible, state-funded help such as Justice reentry per-day vouchers and Region 6 RRAP & TAYRAP is the usual route. Nebraska Dept. of Health & Human Services, Division of Behavioral Health handles recovery-housing funding for the state.
What to know before calling an Oxford House
Oxford Houses are run by the people who live in them, self-funding and required to stay substance-free. New members are voted in by the current residents, so the opening shown here is a past report rather than an offer.
How recovery housing is regulated in Nebraska
Nebraska does not treat recovery residences as licensed facilities. 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. Fair housing protection comes from federal law and from Nebraska Fair Housing Law (Nebraska Revised Statutes Section 20-318).
Other sober living options near Omaha, NE
The closest other Oxford Houses in this directory are Oxford House Blackstone in Omaha, about 0.1 miles away; Oxford House Mason in Omaha, about 0.4 miles away; Oxford House Spring Lake in Omaha, about 0.4 miles away — straight-line distances, not driving routes. This directory lists 48 in Omaha, 108 in Nebraska. Browse recovery housing in Omaha or sober living across Nebraska.
Vacancy information was last reported 09/07/2026. Openings and interview times change without notice. Check with the residents before relying on any of it.
Oxford House in Nebraska
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 Nebraska, Oxford House 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.
