Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for recovering individuals in Alvarado, Minnesota who have completed a drug or alcohol rehabilitation program but still require time to fully re-acclimate to regular life and the real world. To a person who has used drugs and alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can feel like a daunting place now that one has to get through life without the use of drugs or alcohol. Transitional housing in Alvarado supplies a secure setting where those who are in this stage of the drug rehab process can slowly become at ease with the process of restoring their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing recovering addicts can continue to receive one-on-one and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to obtain stable employment and housing so that they have a good shot at remaining abstinent and being to lead a fruitful and happy life.