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5 Best Sober Living Homes in Detroit, MI (2026)

We list 6 sober living homes in Detroit, MI, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data. Compare services, insurance accepted and accreditation, or call for free help choosing.

  • 6Treatment facilities
  • 0Offer detox
  • 4Inpatient / residential
  • 6Accept Medicaid

Sober Living / Transitional Housing: the basics

A sober living home, also called a recovery residence, is a shared, substance-free house where people in recovery live together and support each other. Residents pay rent, follow house rules and often attend outpatient treatment or support meetings. Sober living is not treatment itself, but it gives you a stable place to practice recovery skills. Search below to find sober living homes near you. Read the full guide →

2026 rankings

Top 5 sober living homes in Detroit, MI

Ranked by the StartDrugRehab Score: accreditation, levels of care, patient ratings and payment options. Featured or claimed status never affects rank. How we rank

  1. Life Challenge Mental Health Services – Health Services

    Detroit, MI

    8.1ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.1 out of 10
    4.2Google42 reviews

    Best for: Residential treatmentCARF

    Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers residential care, IOP, outpatient care, and MAT; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  2. Elmhurst Home – Recovery Housing and Outpatient

    Detroit, MI

    7.8Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.8 out of 10
    4.2Google13 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient careCARF

    Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  3. Self Help Addiction Rehab (SHAR) – Main

    Detroit, MI

    7.6Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.6 out of 10

    Best for: Residential treatmentCARF

    Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers residential care, outpatient care, MAT, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and self-pay.

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  4. Mariners Inn

    Detroit, MI

    7.4Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.4 out of 10
    3.0Google9 reviews

    Best for: Residential treatmentCARF

    Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers residential care, IOP, outpatient care, and dual diagnosis care; accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  5. Salvation Army Harbor Light – Subst Abuse Center/Women/Men

    Detroit, MI

    7.1Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.1 out of 10
    4.0Google178 reviews

    Best for: Intensive outpatient careCARF

    Why it made our list: CARF accredited; offers IOP, outpatient care, and dual diagnosis care; accepts Medicaid, self-pay, and sliding-scale fees.

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All sober living homes in Detroit, MI

8.1ExcellentStartDrugRehab Score 8.1 out of 10
4.2Google42 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • +4 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +1 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Mariners Inn

Detroit, MI 48201

7.4Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.4 out of 10
3.0Google9 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • +3 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

7.6Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.6 out of 10

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • +3 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · Self-pay +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Mariners Inn

Detroit, MI 48201

7.4Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.4 out of 10
3.0Google9 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
In/Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Inpatient / Residential
  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • +2 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

7.8Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.8 out of 10
4.2Google13 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Offered

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • +3 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +3 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

7.1Very goodStartDrugRehab Score 7.1 out of 10
4.0Google178 reviews

CARF accredited

Setting
Outpatient
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Intensive Outpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • +1 more

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Self-pay · Sliding scale +1 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

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Frequently asked questions

How many sober living homes are in Detroit, MI?

We list 6 sober living homes in Detroit, MI, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data (updated October 2026).

How do I choose the right program?

Look for state licensing and accreditation (The Joint Commission or CARF), the right level of care for your needs, evidence-based therapies, and insurance compatibility. Read our guide to choosing a rehab or call (833) 589-6933 to talk it through.

Will my insurance cover treatment?

Most private plans and Medicaid cover substance use treatment when it's medically necessary, but benefits vary by plan and network. Call (833) 589-6933 for a free, confidential benefits check.

Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, data updated October 2026. Listings are not endorsements.