A halfway house is a housing establishment for individuals who are in the midst of recovering from drug and/or alcohol addiction, in hopes that they can reacclimate to the world in a newly sober state and find out ways to live out a positive and fully abstinent lifestyle. A halfway house provides solutions to offer a strong system of help and affirmation so that the person in Byers will be able to build up the self worth needed to acquire the knowledge and tools with which to find success in the real world without having to use alcohol or drugs as a crutch. A halfway house provides an a recovering addict the opportunity to be reintroduced back into the world at their own tempo, while at the same time providing the crucial counseling and therapy to obtain success in their lives once drug rehab is finished.