5 Sober Living Homes in San Mateo, CA

Browse verified sober living homes in San Mateo, California. Compare providers and find contact information.

Elms-Women's Recovery Association

★★★★★ (11 reviews)
202 E Bellevue Ave E, San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 343-8401

Horizon Services, Inc. - Palm Avenue Detox

★★★★☆ (11 reviews)
2251 Palm Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 513-6500
Website: www.horizonservices.org/palm-avenue
Hours: Mon-Sun: Open 24 hours

Serenity House

★★★★½ (9 reviews)
3701 Hacienda St, San Mateo, CA 94403
(650) 539-0340
Website: www.smchealth.org/article/serenity-house-opens-its-doors
Hours: Mon-Sun: Open 24 hours

Potentials Unlimited Sober Living Homes

★★★½☆ (3 reviews)
249 N Eldorado St, San Mateo, CA 94401
(415) 779-3154
Website: bayareasoberlivings.com
Hours: Mon: 7 AM–9 PM | Tue: 7 AM–9 PM | Wed: 7 AM–9 PM | Thu: 7 AM–9 PM | Fri: 7 AM–9 PM | Sat: 8 AM–8 PM | Sun: 9 AM–7 PM

Serendipity Sober Living house

1532 Cypress Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 745-5108
Website: www.serendipitysle.com/contact

About Sober Living Homes in San Mateo, CA

Finding a stable, supportive environment after treatment is a crucial step in recovery, and sober living homes in San Mateo offer exactly that. Located in the heart of the Bay Area, San Mateo’s diverse community includes professionals, families, and students, all of whom may face unique pressures—from high-stress tech careers to the isolation that can come with a fast-paced suburban lifestyle. For someone leaving a structured treatment program, returning directly to these triggers without a sober network can be overwhelming. A sober living home provides a bridge, offering accountability and peer support while you rebuild your daily routines.

These homes are not just about maintaining sobriety; they are about reclaiming your life. You can practice new coping skills, seek employment or return to school, and gradually reintegrate into the San Mateo community at your own pace. The goal is to build a foundation of stability and connection, proving to yourself that a fulfilling life without substances is not only possible, but waiting for you. It’s a brave step, and you deserve a safe place to take it.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many sober living homes are in San Mateo?

Our directory lists 5 sober living homes in San Mateo, CA.

What is the difference between sober living and rehab?

Rehab provides active treatment including therapy and medical care. Sober living homes provide structured housing with rules and accountability but residents manage their own treatment and daily schedules. Many people transition from rehab to sober living.

How much do sober living homes cost?

Costs vary widely by location and amenities. Monthly fees typically range from $500 to $5,000 or more. Some homes accept insurance or offer financial assistance. Contact facilities directly for current pricing.

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