About this Recovery House
Oxford House Hillridge: Sober Living in Lakewood, New Jersey
In Lakewood, New Jersey, Oxford House Hillridge is a peer-run sober living home serving women. Reported capacity is 7, with 3 reported openings. The address is in Ocean County.
Oxford House Hillridge — house details
- Address: 6 Hillridge Place, Lakewood, NJ 08701
- County: Ocean
- Resident group: women
- Reported capacity: 7 residents
- Reported vacancies: 3 reported openings
- Interview schedule: Monday at 6:00pm
- Contact: Contact Joelle at (732) 732-1967
- House phone: (848) 245-9616
- Map: View the reported location
At 7 beds it is smaller than most of the 172 Oxford Houses listed in New Jersey. The last report put 4 of those 7 beds in use, leaving 3 reported openings. Interview times are listed as Monday at 6:00pm. Contact Joelle at (732) 732-1967 to confirm the opening, the interview time and what is needed to move in.
What a bed costs in New Jersey, and what help exists
Sober living across New Jersey averages roughly $210 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 New Jersey is $1,720 a month, for context. federal Recovery Housing Program and NJ FamilyCare Housing Supports are among the public routes that pay for recovery-housing beds here. The agency behind it is New Jersey Dept. of Community Affairs, Division of Codes and Standards, Bureau.
How the Oxford House model works, and how to apply
Oxford Houses are run by the people who live in them, self-funding and substance-free as a condition of membership. New members are accepted by the people already living there, so the opening shown here is a past report rather than an offer.
Recovery residence standards and oversight in New Jersey
New Jersey requires recovery residences to hold a state licence. An Oxford House answers to Oxford House, Inc. rather than to a state certifying body, so it rarely appears on state registers. The state's list of certified residences is published here. People in recovery are a protected class under the Fair Housing Act and under New Jersey Fair Housing Law (Law Against Discrimination) (New Jersey Revised Statutes Section 10:5-12).
Other sober living options near Lakewood, NJ
The closest other Oxford Houses in this directory are Oxford House Lakewood in Lakewood, about 1.1 miles away; Oxford House Clairmont in Lakewood, about 1.8 miles away; Oxford House Manhattan Street in Jackson, about 3.7 miles away — straight-line distances, not driving routes. This directory lists 3 in Lakewood, 30 across Ocean County, 172 in New Jersey. Browse recovery housing in Lakewood or sober living across New Jersey.
The vacancy figures above date from 09/07/2026. An opening shown here may already be filled. Verify directly with the house first.
Oxford House in New Jersey
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 New Jersey, 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.
