Affordable Upscale and Modern Sober Living Apartments Sober Living for Men in Bradenton Manatee and Sarasota's Leading Men's Sober Home Explore the vibrant recovery community in Bradenton, a city with a rich old Florida history and 20 miles of beautiful beaches. In 2021 alone, there were 39.8 opioid overdoses per 100,000 population in Manatee County, highlighting the critical need for supportive environments like our sober living facility. Our 60-bed sober living apartment complex in Bradenton features 16 newly renovated apartments and a 5-bedroom house. Each sober home, part of the Real Recovery sober program, comes fully furnished with easy access to staff and on-site amenities, including high-speed internet. Sobriety is anything but dull here. Our transitional housing offers a chance to jump in the pool and enjoy barbecuing with new friends, all while building a new way of life in a community that understands the journey to recovery. Much to Love About Our Bradenton Sober Living Community Amenities 24/7 access to onsite recovery experts that provide guidance, support, and accountability when it matters most Newly renovated living spaces, with granite kitchen countertops, modern appliances, and ample pantry space Spacious living and dining room areas Large comfy leather couches, high speed internet, and HD smart TVs in each living room to relax and watch football or your favorite Netflix series Well-maintained community pool for you to invite friends and enjoy Florida’s beautiful weather Large industrial grill always filled with propane, ready for you to show off your barbecue skills (located by our pool) Fully equipped laundry room onsite 24/7 access to onsite recovery experts that provide guidance, support, and accountability when it matters most Newly renovated living spaces, with granite kitchen countertops, modern appliances, and ample pantry space Spacious living and dining room areas Large comfy leather couches, high speed internet, and HD smart TVs in each living room to relax and watch football or your favorite Netflix series Well-maintained community pool for you to invite friends and enjoy Florida’s beautiful weather Large industrial grill always filled with propane, ready for you to show off your barbecue skills (located by our pool) Fully equipped laundry room onsite Great location with essential shops and 12-step meetings nearby Hundreds of available job opportunities nearby 18 minutes from Bradenton Beach Random breathalyzer and drug tests (2x per week) Sober Living Program Costs Due on the first business day of each month One time $150 administration fee due during intake Utilities are included with program fees (electricity, water, high-speed internet, cable, and trash) All drug and breathalyzer testing are included as part of the monthly program fee Monthly barbecues, cookouts, and holiday dinners are complimentary Free monthly gym pass (must attend 3x per week to remain eligible) Great location with essential shops and 12-step meetings nearby Hundreds of available job opportunities nearby 18 minutes from Bradenton Beach Random breathalyzer and drug tests (2x per week) Sober Living Program Costs Due on the first business day of each month One time $150 administration fee due during intake Utilities are included with program fees (electricity, water, high-speed internet, cable, and trash) All drug and breathalyzer testing are included as part of the monthly program fee Monthly barbecues, cookouts, and holiday dinners are complimentary Free monthly gym pass (must attend 3x per week to remain eligible) Real Recovery Sober Living Bradenton Address: 5025 26th St W, Bradenton, FL 34207Hours: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm PMPhone: (941) 900-2610 Directions Why Choose Sober Living in Bradenton? Choosing the right location for your recovery journey is crucial. With its serene environment and supportive community, Bradenton offers an ideal setting for individuals seeking sober living options. This is especially pertinent considering the broader context, where a staggering 46.3 million people met the criteria for having a substance use disorder in 2021, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health. Here are a few reasons why our Bradenton location stands out:Strong Recovery Community: Bradenton boasts a vibrant recovery community, including numerous Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous meetings, providing a network of support and fellowship.Peaceful and Healing Environment: With its beautiful beaches and tranquil scenery, Bradenton offers a soothing backdrop for reflection, healing, and personal growth.Accessibility to Resources: Our Bradenton sober living home is conveniently located near essential shops, healthcare facilities, and various employment opportunities, aiding your transition to everyday life.Dedicated Support System: At Real Recovery, we provide 24/7 access to recovery experts and a variety of programs tailored to support your sobriety journey in a compassionate and understanding environment.Balanced Lifestyle: Embracing sobriety in Bradenton means striking a balance between structured recovery programs and enjoying the leisure and beauty of Florida living.This combination of a supportive recovery network, serene environment, and comprehensive care makes Bradenton an ideal choice for those seeking a path to sober living, especially in light of the significant number of individuals struggling with substance use disorders. Real Recovery Sober Living: A Comprehensive Approach At Real Recovery, we understand that sober living is more than just a place to stay; it’s about building a sustainable lifestyle. In light of the alarming statistics in Florida, where the opioid overdose death rate has tripled since the year 2000, and the number of accidental drug overdose deaths more than doubled between 2014 – 2016, our Bradenton facility’s role becomes even more crucial. Designed to support your journey to sobriety, our comprehensive approach encompasses mental, physical, and emotional health. We offer personalized recovery plans, regular counseling sessions, and access to recovery experts committed to your success in navigating this challenging landscape. Transitioning to Independence: Our Transitional Housing in Bradenton Our transitional housing in Bradenton is not just a residence; it’s a stepping stone to independence. Residents learn essential life skills in our safe and supportive environment, engage in community responsibilities, and gradually transition to a more independent lifestyle. This process is critical for long-term recovery and reintegration into society, especially considering the current challenges posed by substance abuse trends in Florida. Building a Sober Community: Group Activities and Support A key element of successful recovery is a strong, supportive community. At our Bradenton location, we emphasize group activities that foster a sense of belonging and shared purpose. From group therapy sessions to social outings and community service projects, we ensure everyone feels included and valued in our sober living community. A Day in the Life at Bradenton Sober Living Home Experience a day in our sober living home, and you’ll find a balance of structure and flexibility. Mornings might begin with meditation or a group meeting, followed by individual therapy or job training programs. Evenings offer time for relaxation or attending local Alcoholics Anonymous or Narcotics Anonymous meetings. Every day is an opportunity for growth and healing. Nearby Alcohol Anonymous & Narcotics Anonymous Meeting Locations Finding quality AA or NA meetings when you’re new to an area can feel like a daunting task, especially when not all meetings are created equal… some are undoubtedly better than others, right? Here are the best Alcohol Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous meetings near Bradenton’s sober living home that come highly recommended by our residents.Official Alcoholics Anonymous Central office for Sarasota and Manatee County – Check for local AA Meetings & News.Suncoast Area of Narcotics Anonymous official website for Manatee and Sarasota Count – Check for local AA meetings. Serenity Room Address: 912 63rd Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34207Daily AA meetings Monday – Saturday at 10:30 AM, 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM, 6:00 PM, and 7:30 PM. Check Sara-Mana’s Meeting Guide to confirm the meeting schedule. Many residents frequent the Serenity Room since it’s only 8 minutes away from our Bradenton sober living house. Directions Gratitude Club - AA & NA Meeting Clubhouse Address: 530 Payne Pkwy, Sarasota, FL 34237Website: gratitudeclubsrq.comDaily meetings at 12:00 PM, 5:30 PM, 8:00 PM, and 9:30. Newcomer meeting on Wednesday at 5:30 PM. Directions More Gratitude Less Attitude - NA Meeting Address:4304 32nd St W, Bradenton, Florida, 34205 Weekly Tuesday night Narcotics Anonymous meeting, 6:15 PM – 7:15 PM at the Central Christian Church, four minute drive from Real Recovery’s Bradenton location. Directions Trinity Lutheran Church Address: 248 S Harbor Dr, Holmes Beach, FL 34217 (located in the Recreation Center)Weekly 12/12 meeting every Tuesday at 10:30 AM. Directions Job Resources for our Bradenton Recovery Residence Clients CareerSource - Bradenton Office Address: 1112 Manatee Avenue East, Bradenton, FL 34208Hours: 8:30 am – 5:00 pmPhone: (941) 358-4200CareerSource Suncoast is the leading provider of workforce services in the Manatee and Sarasota counties. We help enhance their essential skills, resumes, interview skills, and offer personalized job referrals. Our goal is to better develop career seekers’ personal and professional lives through programs and partnerships recognized locally and statewide. Our Talent Consultants are certified workforce professionals who work directly with employers to help them recruit, train, and retain talent. The relationship between Career Coaches and Talent Consultants gives both career seekers and businesses the tools that they need to succeed. Directions Education Opportunities at Real Recovery Sober Living in Bradenton We encourage every resident that can, to continue their education, even if it’s only a couple of classes each semester. Pursuing a degree and obtaining relevant certifications is one of the best ways to improve your economic mobility (ability to increase your income), quality of life, become self-sufficient, learn new skills, and prepare yourself for today’s evolving job market needs.Did you know that as a resident at Real Recovery you can receive an exemption that covers the cost of tuition and access fees to attend St. Petersburg College? It’s true!It gets better – the University of South Florida’s Sarasota-Manatee Campus is only a 12-minute drive from Real Recovery’s Tampa sober living location.St. Petersburg College has something called a “Homeless Fee Exemption” program which is part of a statewide program (§ 31009.25, Fla. Stat.; 2020) to help individuals and families who want to create a better life but are experiencing less than ideal circumstances. Before you say, well I’m not homeless… well put your ego aside, remember we’re working on a program of willingness, honesty, and humility. Real Recovery is by definition “transitional housing” which means all residents meet the federal definition of “homeless.” The University of South Florida also has a Homeless Tuition Waiver program, so if you’re interested in attending a more prestigious university then check out USF’s St. Petersburg Campus (a 30-minute drive from our Clearwater sober living house).If you’re interested in continuing your education, our dedicated staff will help you make that a reality. This is one area we cover during intake where we discuss your goals – recovery, personal, professional, and education-wise. What do sober people do in Bradenton? The city of Bradenton, also known as The Friendly City or so-called by normies. Bradenton, is a popular summer destination and can be hotspot of substances. We’ve done the hard work for you and compiled a list of plenty of cool things to do in Tampa, that don’t involve drugs or drinking.Looking for the top things to do in Bradenton weekend? Check these lists: The Tampa Bay Times Events Calendar Visit Florida's Top Things to Do in Bradenton TripAdvisor’s - Things to Do in Bradenton Expedia’s - Things to Do in Bradenton Meetup - Find a group in Bradenton Don’t forget to consider all the outings you can plan on your own, such as visiting a wellness or meditation retreat, museum outings, cultural events, hiking, camping, ski trips, road trips, picnics, and much more. Sober Vacations and Groups The sky’s the limit when it comes to the variety of recovery centered vacation opportunities available. Whether you’re looking for a cruise, a safari, a beach-side resort, or a budget-friendly excursion, several companies or groups offer sober alternatives. Travel Sober, Sober Vacations, and Sober Celebrations all cater to those in 12-step recovery and their families. These adventures include worldwide cruises, safaris, beach vacations, and more. These companies provide not only great destinations but 12-step meetings and speakers on recovery, as well. Sober Travelers offers some budget-friendly options like camping trips and music festivals, as well as cruises and other activities. Meetup offers many sober meetup groups around the world. Clean Fun Network is a Facebook group for those who want to have fun while enjoying a clean, sober lifestyle. Outpatient Rehab Real Recovery believes the path to sobriety is continuous, extending well beyond initial residential treatments. This is the motivation behind our top-tier outpatient rehab in Tampa, meticulously crafted to cater to every person’s individual needs. Residents of our Bradenton sober living home and those in the surrounding Tampa regions benefit from our robust offerings like Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP). Through these programs, we pledge ongoing support and an organized roadmap to assist clients in nurturing their sobriety and achieving overall well-being. See What Our Residents Have to Say About Real RecoveryWe believe that everyone that wants to get sober should have the opportunity to do so in a safe, clean, and respectable environmen. Check out our testimonials Finally a sober living that is about helping people on the road to recovery, that adheres to a set of strict standards to ensure the comfort and safety of the clients over an extra dollar being made. These guys practice integrity in an industry riddled with greed. They take sobriety very seriously and operate with professionalism.Ethan Svia Google - St. Petersburg PropertyI have struggled for many years with a debilitating case of untreated alcoholism , until I made the life changing decision to come to Real Recovery St.Pete. With the support of staff, and residents alike, I am still sober sober 13 months later. I can not say enough good things about this place! Thank you Real Recovery!Kyle Kvia Google - St. Petersburg PropertyI have been to other Sober Living houses and Real Recovery is the best. They drug test to keep people honest. They make sure clients are responsible and clean their house. The House Managers are awesome. If you are serious about recovery this is a great place to live. Several meetings on site.Dan Bvia Google - Clearwater PropertyReal Recovery is the best choice in all regards. Their facilities are amazing, the amount of work and money the owner puts into his properties is unmatched. The programs they have are also the best. House managers are also super involved, go to the same meetings and know what is going on with the clients. Jonathan Avia Google - North Tampa PropertyI recently moved into Real Recovery and I have been very impressed! I came from a sober living situation in St. Pete but moved back home to Bradenton. If you are looking for a clean, sober living environment - this is it! Mark is a very open and relatable person to talk to. The men here are open, eager to help, and make you feel welcome.Rob Bvia Google - Bradenton-Sarasota PropertyI been in Real Recovery of Tampa for a month now and it was by far the best decision I ever made after completing 30 days of inpatient rehab at Turning Point. RR is teaching me how important it is to make friends in recovery and to get out of my comfort zone. Thank you to for welcoming and helping me on this journey in recovery.Bob B Jrvia Google - Tampa Property Would You Like To Live a More Successful Life? Many of us were bruised, battered, and broken when we arrived at sobriety’s doorstep; today, we’ve regained our dignity, family, friends, careers, and our passion in life. Real Recovery has helped hundreds of men build a strong foundation in recovery; if you’re struggling, now is the time to ask for help. Take 2-minutes and complete our admissions form, it may save your life. Struggle, Jails, Death, or Success. Pick One. We can Help! Get Sober. We Can Help!