A halfway house, sometimes called a recovery house or sober living facility, is a type of center or home which allows a person who is recovering from addiction to be in an environment which will help them re-acclimate to the real world as an abstinent individual who wants to lead a more full and wholesome life. After drug and alcohol rehab, it is often necessary for individuals to reside in a halfway house so they may partake in further counseling and therapy services while also locating a job and a place to live so that they can have all logistics in their lives set up for success and abstinence. A halfway house is sometimes the key to decrease the risk of falling back into drug use, and provides people in Olathe who are recovering from addiction the opportunity to build a real life for themselves.