Charlford House Society for Women - Addictions Recovery Home

Addictions / Substance Use, Housing / Shelter, and Indigenous Services

Provided by Charlford House Society for Women

A supportive recovery home for women who are ready to move on from their alcohol or substance addiction.
Charlford House offers a warm and caring environment for individuals beginning their recovery journey. The program provides an opportunity to gain insight into substance use, its consequences, and the steps needed to begin a path toward healing and hope. Program staff have experienced similar challenges and have maintained long-term recovery, bringing both empathy and understanding to the support they provide.

The Charlford House Main Program (minimum 90 days) offers the following:
  • Supportive drug and alcohol-free environment
  • Accommodation
  • Balanced meals
  • Aerobics or yoga twice weekly with a certified instructor
  • Group and individual counselling
  • Addiction education
  • Guidance and direction within the context of the 12 Steps
  • Motivational guest speakers
  • Written exercises
  • Contracting of responsibilities
  • Resource referrals
  • Recreational activities and socialization
  • Personal development opportunities
The Main Program also incorporates several First Nations traditions and practices, including:
  • The Medicine Wheel
  • Drumming circles
  • Smudges
  • Sweats
Charlford House is for women 19 years and older. For admissions criteria, please visit the website.

Charlford House accepts self and family referrals, referrals from interventionists, detox facilities, substance use service clinicians, and addiction counsellors. Please click here to download a referral package.

604-420-4626 (24 hours)

Public email: info@charlfordhouse.ca

Website: https://www.charlfordhouse.ca

PO Box 44077, Burnaby, British Columbia, V5B 4Y2

604-420-6601 (Administration)

Cost: Private pay

Referral options:

  • Health professional referral
  • Physician or nurse practitioner referral
  • Self-referral
Availability

Service area: Burnaby + show cities

Service area cities: Burnaby

Service Types Provided
Addictions / Substance Use
Housing / Shelter
Indigenous Services
Ways to Access
  • Provided 1:1 in-person
  • Provided at a single location
  • Provided in a group in-person

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