About this Recovery House
Oxford House Hixson Terrace in Chattanooga, Tennessee — Sober Living for women
Oxford House Hixson Terrace is a drug- and alcohol-free shared home for women in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It is listed with room for 7 residents and 1 reported opening. It sits in Hamilton County.
Reported information for Oxford House Hixson Terrace
- Address: 1111 Elaine Trail, Chattanooga, TN 37421
- County: Hamilton
- Resident group: women
- Reported capacity: 7 residents
- Reported vacancies: 1 reported opening
- Interview schedule: Sunday at 8:00am
- Contact: Contact Sabrina at (423) 615-3976
- House phone: (423) 497-8571
- Map: View the reported location
At 7 beds it is smaller than most of the 178 Oxford Houses listed in Tennessee. The last report put 6 of those 7 beds in use, leaving 1 reported opening. Interview times are listed as Sunday at 8:00am. Contact Sabrina at (423) 615-3976 to confirm the opening, the interview time and what is needed to move in.
Sober living costs and rent help in Tennessee
Across Tennessee, sober living generally runs about $165 a week. Oxford House works on an equal share of what the home actually costs, not a set rent, so treat that as the market rather than this address. Median gross rent statewide in Tennessee is $1,189 a month, for context. Help with the share is available through state programmes including TDMHSAS Creating Homes Initiative and Housing Choice Voucher. Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services 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, funded by an equal share from each resident and free of alcohol and drugs. New members are chosen by those already in the home, so calling the house is the only way to learn what is actually free.
How recovery housing is regulated in Tennessee
There is no state licence for recovery residences in Tennessee. Certification is voluntary and administered by Tennessee Alliance of Recovery Residences (TN-ARR), the NARR affiliate for the state. An Oxford House answers to Oxford House, Inc. rather than to a state certifying body, so it rarely appears on state registers. The federal Fair Housing Act applies, as does Tennessee Fair Housing Law (Tennessee Code Section 4-21-601).
Other sober living options near Chattanooga, TN
The closest other Oxford Houses in this directory are Oxford House Savoire in Chattanooga, about 0.0 miles away; Oxford House Famille in Chattanooga, about 0.4 miles away; Oxford House Scenic City in Chattanooga, about 1.1 miles away — straight-line distances, not driving routes. This directory lists 26 in Chattanooga, 32 across Hamilton County, 178 in Tennessee. Browse recovery housing in Chattanooga or sober living across Tennessee.
The vacancy figures above date from 09/09/2026. A listed bed can go in a day. Check with the residents before relying on any of it.
Oxford House in Chattanooga
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 Chattanooga, 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.
