Catholic Charities of Utica/Rome Women’s Community Residence
Located in Utica, NY, the Catholic Charities of Utica/Rome Women’s Community Residence provides essential support for women navigating recovery from substance use disorders. This facility specializes in offering a supportive, structured environment for individuals transitioning from intensive treatment settings or those needing a stable base to solidify their sobriety.
A Foundation for Lasting Recovery
Recovery is a journey that requires time and consistent support, and this residence is designed to meet that need. Recognizing the unique challenges faced by women in recovery, the program emphasizes creating a safe and encouraging community. The focus is on substance use treatment and providing transitional housing, which is critical for long-term success. By offering a halfway house or sober home environment, residents can practice life skills, seek employment, and reconnect with their community while maintaining accountability and access to ongoing therapeutic services.
Comprehensive Transitional Support
The core of the program revolves around structure and community integration. Residents benefit from peer support and professional guidance, helping them bridge the gap between treatment and independent living. This phase of recovery is often where individuals are most vulnerable to relapse; therefore, the residence provides a necessary buffer. Services typically integrate residents into local recovery networks, ensuring they continue to access outpatient services, 12-step programs, and vocational training, fostering self-sufficiency and emotional well-being.
Key Program Features
- Substance use treatment
- Transitional housing/halfway house setting
- Structured living environment
- Focus on life skills and community re-entry
- Support for sustained sobriety
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary focus of the Catholic Charities Women’s Community Residence?
The primary focus is substance use treatment and providing transitional housing, operating as a halfway house or sober home to support women in their sustained recovery.
Where is the residence located?
The facility is located at 1616 Genesee Street, Utica, NY 13502.
What stage of recovery is this residence best suited for?
This setting is best suited for women who have completed initial detox or residential treatment and require a safe, structured, alcohol/drug-free environment to practice sobriety before returning to fully independent living.
