Sober Living for Broward County: Separate Men's and Women's Homes
Sober Living in Central Broward County
Looking for sober living in Broward County? Liberty House is a FARR Certified sober living home in central Fort Lauderdale, right in the middle of the county. Since September 2000 we have given men and women in early recovery a clean, safe and structured place to live, with completely separate homes for men and for women. Call 954-523-1167 any time, day or night.
Close to Home for Broward County
Liberty House is in central Fort Lauderdale, and many Broward County towns are only a short trip away. Straight-line distances from our main address at 504 Southeast 22nd Street:
• Dania Beach: about 2.9 miles
• Wilton Manors: about 4.5 miles
• Hollywood: about 4.8 miles
• Oakland Park: about 5.8 miles
• Lauderdale Lakes: about 6.5 miles
• Lauderhill: about 7.0 miles
• Lauderdale-by-the-Sea: about 7.6 miles
• Hallandale Beach: about 7.6 miles
• Pembroke Park: about 8.0 miles
Some people want to stay close to family and a job they already have. Others want a fresh start a few towns away from old people and places. Either way, living in central Fort Lauderdale puts you close to meetings, jobs, public transportation and the beach.
Separate Homes for Men and Women
Liberty House is not a co-ed house. Our men’s and women’s homes are separate buildings at separate locations. Men live with men, and women live with women. Each home has its own house manager and room for about 20 residents, so you can focus on your recovery with people who understand what you are going through. Read more about gender-specific sober living.
Sober Living for Women in Broward County
If you are a woman in Broward County looking for a sober home, Liberty House has a women-only home in Fort Lauderdale with room for about 20 women and its own house manager. You will live with other women in recovery, go to meetings together, share the work of running the house and build real friendships. Staff are available 24/7, so help is always there.
If you, your daughter, your sister or a friend needs a safe place to live, call 954-523-1167 to ask about an opening, or read more about our women’s sober living home. If you are a man looking for a sober home, read about our men’s sober living home.
More Than 25 Years of Sober Living in Broward
Liberty House opened in September 2000 and has been part of the Broward County recovery community for more than 25 years. The home is owned by Lisa Sax, CRRA, and our General Manager, Sue Watson, runs the homes day to day. FARR, the Florida Association of Recovery Residences, certifies recovery residences in Florida that meet national standards for safety, ethics and how the home is run. Learn more about us.
What You Get at Liberty House
• Completely separate homes for men and for women, each with its own house manager
• 12-Step meetings on the property, with AA and NA clubhouses a few blocks away
• Weekly group sessions and relapse prevention education and support
• Regular drug and alcohol testing
• Staff available 24/7
• Apartment-style living with full laundry
• Outdoor gym and barbecue area
• Easy access to public transportation
Residents keep curfew, help with chores, go to meetings, work the 12 Steps with a sponsor and stay in touch with their sober supports. You can read more about house rules in a typical halfway house and see our full sober living program. There is no set move-out date, and you can stay as long as you need while you follow the rules and stay sober.
How to Get Started
Call 954-523-1167 and talk with our staff. We will tell you which beds are open in the men’s or women’s home and walk you through how to apply. Many people come to Liberty House right after finishing an inpatient or outpatient program. See our homes in the gallery.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Liberty House in Broward County?
Liberty House is in central Fort Lauderdale. Our main address is 504 Southeast 22nd Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316. Dania Beach, Wilton Manors, Hollywood and Oakland Park are all within about 6 miles.
Is there women-only sober living in Broward County at Liberty House?
Yes. Liberty House has a women-only home in Fort Lauderdale, in a separate building at a separate location from the men’s home, with its own house manager. Call 954-523-1167 to ask about openings.
Is Liberty House co-ed?
No. Liberty House is not co-ed sober living. Men and women live in completely separate homes at separate locations.
Do I have to live in Fort Lauderdale to move into Liberty House?
No. Whether you live elsewhere in Broward County or are moving to South Florida for your recovery, call 954-523-1167 to talk with our staff.
Is Liberty House FARR Certified?
Yes. Liberty House is FARR Certified by the Florida Association of Recovery Residences.
How long has Liberty House been open?
Liberty House opened in September 2000 and has served the Fort Lauderdale and Broward County area for more than 25 years.
Contact Us Today
Call us any time, day or night, to ask about an open bed in our men’s or women’s home.