Ralston House Men's Recovery House

About this Recovery House

Ralston House is a men's sober living home in Akron, Ohio, certified by Ohio Recovery Housing and serving Summit County. It holds certification at the Managed level and houses four residents.

Managed-Level Certification at This Akron Sober House

Certification through Ohio Recovery Housing means the house operates under a published code of ethics, discloses its fees and rules in writing before move-in, and keeps a written relapse and discharge policy. A complaint about the house travels outside the house itself, to a process the operator does not run. The Managed level pairs peer leadership with staff oversight, while clinical treatment stays with outside providers a resident already sees.

A Small Men's Sober Living Home

Four beds keeps the household small enough that residents know each other well, and that scale is part of how peer accountability works at all. The house serves men only, so meetings, chores and shared space follow a single set of expectations for everyone living there.

Summit County Recovery Housing in the County Seat

Akron is the seat of Summit County, and the city carries the institutions that role brings. Summit County Common Pleas Court and Akron Municipal Court both sit in the city, along with Summa Health and Akron Children's Hospital, so a resident can keep a court date or a medical appointment without leaving town.

CHC Addiction Services' Recovery Residences in Akron and Dayton

CHC Addiction Services operates eight certified recovery residences between Akron and Dayton, and Ralston House is one of six the organization runs in Summit County. A resident moving between the operator's houses stays inside one system that already knows their history.

Applying to This Akron Sober Living Home

The street address is not published, and placement runs through CHC Addiction Services. Practical questions before intake include what the weekly fee covers, how bedrooms are assigned, and how a complaint reaches someone outside the house.