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Sober Living Home – The In-house
Rules
 You have to abstain from all alcohol or drug substances while at the facility.
This is very important as it is the primary reason why you are in the facility.
 Be prepared to go for routine drug tests. During your stay at the facility, you will
be required to go for routine tests at the facility. This is done to ensure that you
are coping with the treatment. The patrons at the homes take these tests from
time to time.
 Attend community meetings. At sober living home, you will be required to
attend routine community meetings. These meetings help members of the
community to mingle and interact. In addition, such meetings can help in
teaching youths about the effects of drugs and substance abuse.
 Take your resident duties seriously. It is important for all members to take their
resident duties seriously. There is a duty roster in every sober living home that
assigns responsibilities to members. The duties include cleaning, teaching,
organizing halls and keeping the lawn tidy. You should take all these duties
seriously.
 Integrate well with the community. Member so of the community is also
expected to live well with the rest of the community. Sober living home consists
of a big community and all members are expected to live in harmony.