A halfway house, sometimes called a recovery house or sober living facility, is a type of center or home which enables a person who is recovering from addiction to reside in an environment that helps them re-enter the real world as an abstinent person who wants to lead a healthy and productive life. Immediately after drug and alcohol treatment, it is sometimes necessary for people to reside in a halfway house so they may take part in more counseling and therapy services while also locating a job and housing so that they can have everything in their life geared towards success and sobriety. A halfway house is a way to minimize the threat of relapse, and gives people in Santa Fe Springs, California who are recovering from addiction the chance to make a happier life for themselves.