About Nerine Shatner Friendly House
Nerine Shatner Friendly House is a women's sober living home in Los Angeles, California, providing recovery supportive housing for women transitioning from addiction treatment back into everyday life.
This program is part of the nonprofit Friendly House network, which offers a continuum of substance use and mental health care for women.
The approach blends structured sober living, clinical support and a vibrant alumni community.
Women's Sober Living and Recovery Programs
Residents typically enter Nerine Shatner Friendly House after completing detox, residential treatment or another level of care offered through the broader Friendly House organization.
The home provides a structured step down environment with house meetings, check ins and recovery meetings.
Women in sober living may also participate in individual and group therapy, life skills training, family programming and holistic offerings such as yoga, meditation and expressive arts.
Dual diagnosis support is available for cooccurring concerns including anxiety, depression, PTSD and trauma.
Quick Facts
- Location: Castle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, near public transportation and employment opportunities
- Services: Women's sober living, aftercare support and detox
- Who they treat: Adult women and young adults, including LGBTQ+ inclusive care for women of all gender experiences
- Approach: Trauma informed, culturally competent, antiracist and holistic care with clinical and peer support
- Payment options: Accepts most private insurance and self pay with insurance verification available
- Amenities: Shared and private bedrooms, common areas, modern kitchen, outdoor spaces and Wi Fi
- Community: Active Grateful Hearts alumni network with weekly meetings, social events and volunteer opportunities





