About this Recovery Home
Oxford House Bear Creek — Men Sober Living in Bend, Oregon
Oxford House Bear Creek is a self-governed recovery residence for men in Bend, Oregon. It is listed with room for 8 residents and no reported openings. Deschutes County covers this address.
Oxford House Bear Creek in Bend — current listing information
- Address: 1543 Ne Bear Creek Road, Bend, OR 97701
- County: Deschutes
- Resident group: men
- Reported capacity: 8 residents
- Reported vacancies: no reported openings
- Interview schedule: Monday at 8:00pm
- Contact: Call (541) 330-1888
- Map: View the reported location
At 8 beds it is about average among the 251 Oxford Houses listed in Oregon. The last vacancy report showed all 8 beds spoken for. Interview times are listed as Monday at 8:00pm. Call (541) 330-1888 to confirm the opening, the interview time and what is needed to move in.
What sober living costs in Oregon, and how residents pay for it
Sober living across Oregon averages roughly $195 a week. Oxford Houses work differently: members divide the home's real costs between them rather than paying a fixed rent, so ask the house what its share comes to. By way of comparison, Oregon's median gross rent is $1,525 monthly. Residents who cannot cover a share outright often go through state-funded routes such as Medicaid HRSN housing benefit and DOC/county reentry funds. Oregon Health Authority, Health Systems Division handles recovery-housing funding for the state.
The Oxford House model and the resident interview
Oxford Houses are managed day to day by their residents, paid for by the members themselves and substance-free as a condition of membership. New members are approved by a house vote, so a listed opening is a reason to call rather than a bed held in anyone's name.
Recovery residence standards and oversight in Oregon
Recovery housing in Oregon operates without a state licence. Mental Health and Addiction Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO) runs the voluntary certification scheme as the state's NARR affiliate. Oxford Houses run on a charter from Oxford House, Inc., not state certification, so expect this address to be missing from the state list. You can browse the certified residences in Oregon. Residents are protected by the federal Fair Housing Act and by Oregon Fair Housing Law (Oregon Revised Statutes Section 659A.421).
Nearby Oxford Houses in Bend and Deschutes County
The closest other Oxford Houses in this directory are Oxford House Caldera in Bend, about 0.0 miles away; Oxford House Crescere in Bend, about 0.6 miles away; Oxford House Pettigrew in Bend, about 0.6 miles away — straight-line distances, not driving routes. This directory lists 15 in Bend, 19 across Deschutes County, 251 in Oregon. Browse recovery housing in Bend or sober living across Oregon.
Last vacancy update: 07/28/2026. An opening shown here may already be filled. Verify directly with the house first.
Oxford House Bear Creek -Bend, Oregon
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.
Oxford House Bear Creek -Bend, Oregon, 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.
