Men's Community Residence at Outreach Recovery Center Men's Recovery House

About this Recovery House

Men's Community Residence at Outreach Recovery Center is a men's recovery residence in Brentwood, New York, in Suffolk County. Outreach runs it in Building 5 at 998 Crooked Hill Road as an OASAS-licensed community residence.

A Staffed Men's Recovery Home on the Recovery Center Campus

The residence is a 24-hour staffed, safe and supportive living facility. Men sleep in two-person rooms with single beds, and each room is furnished with desk space so residents have somewhere to work. Round-the-clock staffing is the line between a community residence and a peer-run sober house: someone with a professional role is present at three in the morning, which is when a lot of early recovery goes wrong.

Transitional Housing Tied to Outpatient Treatment

This is transitional housing with required outpatient participation, and the requirement is the structure. Residents attend Outreach's trauma-informed outpatient program on the same campus, which supplies evidence-based individual and group counseling, medical screenings and psychiatric evaluations. Weekly toxicology testing is part of the program. A man who wants housing without treatment is a poor match here, and a man who has a treatment plan and nowhere stable to sleep is exactly the intended resident.

A Veterans' Track Inside This Sober Living Program

Outreach runs a specialized veterans' track at the recovery center, with dedicated support groups and vocational services. Veterans in early recovery often carry a service-connected history that general programming handles badly, along with a benefits picture that civilian counselors are not trained to navigate. A track built for them inside the same residence keeps a veteran with peers who share the reference points and with staff who can work the vocational side.

Recovery Housing on Long Island's Central Corridor

Brentwood is a hamlet in the Town of Islip near the middle of Suffolk County, and the Crooked Hill Road campus sits close to the Long Island Expressway and the Sagtikos Parkway. Riverhead is the county seat, roughly forty miles east, and Suffolk County's courts, probation and social services operate from there. Referrals into this residence come from across the county and from Nassau, and a central address is the one most of those referral sources can reach.

What an OASAS License Means for This Recovery Residence

New York licenses and certifies addiction treatment programs through its addiction services agency, and this residence operates under that authority. The license covers staffing, resident rights, medication practice, documentation and inspection, and it is verifiable in the state's own provider records. Certification of recovery housing in New York is voluntary, so a licensed program is one that took on obligations it could have skipped. The certification landscape is explained in this guide to New York recovery home certification.