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Malvern House is an NCARR-certified men’s sober living home in West Asheville, NC. We provide single-sex, peer-supported recovery housing with structure, accountability, and community. 8 beds, 2 baths. $225/week + $250 admission fee. 90-day minimum. Utilities, wifi, laundry included.
Malvern House is an NCARR-certified men’s sober living home in West Asheville, North Carolina. We provide structured, peer-supported recovery housing for men who are committed to sobriety and rebuilding their lives.
Single-sex recovery housing offers a focused, peer-accountable environment for men in early recovery. Benefits include reduced distractions and relationship complications during early recovery, shared experiences and mutual accountability among men, clear house expectations and community standards, and peer support from men facing similar challenges. Single-sex housing is lawful under Fair Housing Act religious and recovery exemptions. Men’s sober living creates an environment where residents can focus on sobriety, employment, and rebuilding stability without the additional complexity of mixed-gender housing.
Rent is due weekly and covers housing, all utilities (electric, water, heat), wifi, laundry, drug/alcohol testing, and house meetings. The admission fee is non-refundable and covers intake, testing supplies, and administrative costs.
Violations of house rules, positive drug tests, or disruptive behavior may result in discharge.
Single-sex sober living is lawful under Fair Housing Act exemptions for recovery and religious housing. Men’s recovery housing provides a focused environment during vulnerable early recovery, reduced romantic or sexual complications, peer accountability among men with shared recovery experiences, and a clear house culture and community standards. Single-sex housing is not exclusionary; it is a focused recovery model recognized under federal housing law.
Malvern House is certified by the North Carolina Association of Recovery Residences (NCARR), ensuring compliance with statewide standards for safe, habitable living conditions, written policies and documented resident rights, ethical and non-coercive operations, staff and operator training, and ongoing compliance monitoring and recertification. NCARR-certified homes are publicly listed in the NCARR directory and held accountable to state recovery residence standards.
We serve men throughout Buncombe County, including Asheville, West Asheville, Black Mountain, Weaverville, Swannanoa, Candler, Woodfin, and Fairview.
Call or text (828) 357-7631 to schedule an intake interview. Requirements: a commitment to sobriety, a valid ID, the admission fee ($250) and first week’s rent ($225) at move-in, willingness to follow house rules and participate in the community, and a 90-day minimum commitment. We do not require insurance, case manager referral, or court orders. We do require that you can pay weekly rent and meet house expectations.
Malvern House is a peer-supported sober living home, not a licensed treatment facility. We do not provide clinical services, counseling, medication management, or medical care. Residents are responsible for their own recovery plan, including participation in 12-step programs, therapy, or outpatient treatment as they choose.
We operate an NCARR-certified men’s sober living home in West Asheville. Our mission is to provide safe, structured recovery housing for men who are serious about sobriety and rebuilding their lives. We are committed to peer support, transparency, accountability, and community standards.
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straight answersMen’s sober living in Asheville is single-sex, peer-supported recovery housing for men committed to sobriety. Malvern House is an NCARR-certified men’s sober living home in West Asheville. We provide structure, accountability, house meetings, and employment requirements. 8 beds, 2 baths. $225/week includes utilities, wifi, and laundry.
Men’s sober living provides a focused, peer-accountable environment without romantic or sexual complications. Men share experiences, hold each other accountable, and build community with peers facing similar challenges. Single-sex housing is lawful under Fair Housing Act exemptions and allows men to focus on sobriety, employment, and stability during vulnerable early recovery.
Yes. Malvern House is certified by the North Carolina Association of Recovery Residences (NCARR), the state affiliate of NARR. NCARR certification ensures we meet statewide standards for safety, resident rights, ethical operations, staff training, and ongoing compliance monitoring. We are publicly listed in the NCARR directory.
Malvern House costs $225 per week plus a $250 admission fee (one-time). Rent includes all utilities, wifi, and laundry. 90-day minimum stay required. We do not bill insurance. Rent is due weekly and can be paid from employment income, SSI/SSDI, savings, or family support.
No. Malvern House does not require referrals, case manager approval, or court orders. Admission is open to men who are committed to sobriety, can pay weekly rent, and agree to house rules. Call (828) 357-7631 to schedule an intake interview.
Requirements: commitment to sobriety, valid ID, admission fee ($250) and first week’s rent ($225) at move-in, willingness to follow house rules, 90-day minimum commitment, and ability to maintain employment, school enrollment, or active job search. No insurance, referrals, or court orders required.
No. Malvern House is peer-supported sober living, not a licensed treatment facility. We do not provide clinical services, counseling, medication management, or medical care. Residents manage their own recovery plan and may participate in outside programs (12-step meetings, therapy, outpatient treatment) as they choose.
One business day to first call. Most residents move in within ten days of first contact.