Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! All Midway House locations offer plenty of parking in private lots that are monitored 24/7 by security cameras.

Absolutely. If you’re working nights, we’ll just ask for a copy of your work schedule for verification.

Yes, after 30 days in the house, residents are eligible for overnight passes. Please note that a drug test is required upon your return.

Yes, we have an 11:00 PM curfew. That said, we do make exceptions for residents who work night shifts—just let us know!

Yes, our houses are co-ed. However, rooms are shared with the same gender only—two people per room.

Yes, random drug testing is conducted at least once a week.

Yes, we perform random breathalyzer tests in addition to regular drug screening.

Yes, smoking is permitted in designated covered porch areas. Vaping is allowed in common areas but not in bedrooms.

Violations of Midway House rules may result in dismissal. Common issues include relapse without a willingness to seek treatment, ongoing conflict or disruptive behavior, failure to follow curfew, poor cleanliness or upkeep of personal space, or non-payment of rent.

We review criminal histories on a case-by-case basis. However, we do not accept individuals with convictions for sexual or violent offenses.

Residents must follow all house rules and pay rent on time.

Yes. Residents may receive mail and packages at the house.

Visitors are not allowed inside the residence. However, family members may wait in the parking area when picking up a resident.

We are an independent, structured sober living home. While we are not connected to a treatment center, we have great relationships with many local providers and are happy to offer referrals.

Yes, we do offer private rooms for an additional fee. Availability may vary.

Yes. All of our houses are equipped with surveillance systems that are actively monitored to ensure resident safety.

Yes, each Midway House location has full-time live-in managers to provide support and maintain structure.

Yes, every house has a shared computer and printer available for residents’ use, free of charge.

Yes! Every house includes free access to washers, dryers, and laundry detergent.

Yes. Residents are responsible for keeping their personal spaces clean.

Midway House provides several amenities, which may include TVs, on-site washer and dryer, a computer area, and access to a barbecue.

Food is not included. However, residents have access to shared kitchens and are expected to prepare their own meals.

Yes. Basic household sundries such as toilet paper and soap are supplied.

Midway House is a sober living house, not a treatment center. Because insurance does not cover housing costs, our homes are private pay only.

We accept cash, checks, and credit cards.

Rent is due monthly on the same day you move in. For example, if you move in on the 5th, your rent will be due on the 5th of each month.

No. All payments are non-refundable.

No. We do not conduct credit checks, as we aim to remove barriers to recovery and housing.

The only controlled substance we allow is Suboxone, when prescribed and properly documented.

No. Marijuana—medical or recreational—is not permitted at Midway House.