About this Recovery House
Oxford House Mccracken — Sober Living in Morganton, North Carolina
Oxford House Mccracken is a self-governed recovery residence for men in Morganton, North Carolina. Directory records show a capacity of 7 with 4 reported openings. The house is in Burke County.
Oxford House Mccracken — house details
- Address: 205 Morehead St, Morganton, NC 28655
- County: Burke
- Resident group: men
- Reported capacity: 7 residents
- Reported vacancies: 4 reported openings
- Interview schedule: daily at 6:00pm
- Contact: Contact Dustin at (828) 583-3168
- House phone: (828) 544-5050
- Map: View the reported location
At 7 beds it is smaller than most of the 326 Oxford Houses listed in North Carolina. The last report put 3 of those 7 beds in use, leaving 4 reported openings. Interview times are listed as daily at 6:00pm. Contact Dustin at (828) 583-3168 to confirm the opening, the interview time and what is needed to move in.
What sober living costs in North Carolina, and how residents pay for it
Expect sober living in North Carolina to run about $170 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. Against that, the median gross rent in North Carolina is $1,228 a month. Residents who cannot cover a share outright often go through state-funded routes such as County opioid-settlement Recovery Housing Support and NC Commerce CDBG Recovery Housing Program. North Carolina Dept. of Health and Human Services, Division of Mental Health, is where that funding sits.
How the Oxford House model works
Oxford Houses are self-governing households, covered by the members' equal shares and substance-free as a condition of membership. New members are chosen by the people already living there, so the opening shown here is a past report rather than an offer.
Is sober living regulated in North Carolina?
Recovery housing in North Carolina operates without a state licence. North Carolina Association of Recovery Residences (NCARR), the state's NARR affiliate, offers voluntary certification. An Oxford House holds a charter from Oxford House, Inc. instead of state affiliate certification, which is why it is generally absent from state certified-home lists. The certified-residence register for North Carolina is online here. Fair housing protection comes from federal law and from North Carolina Fair Housing Law (North Carolina General Statutes Section 41A-4).
Other Oxford Houses near Morganton, NC
The closest other Oxford Houses in this directory are Oxford House Violet in Morganton, about 0.4 miles away; Oxford House Joara in Morganton, about 1.2 miles away; Oxford House Maksim in Morganton, about 1.3 miles away — straight-line distances, not driving routes. This directory lists 5 in Morganton, 326 in North Carolina. Browse recovery housing in Morganton or sober living across North Carolina.
The vacancy figures above date from 09/10/2026. Openings and interview times change without notice. Ring the house before arranging anything.
Oxford House in North Carolina
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 North Carolina, 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.
