Best Community Homes | Sober Living for Men | Ridgecrest, CA
🏠 Sober Living for Men  ·  Ridgecrest, CA

A New Beginning
Starts Here.

At Best Community Homes, we provide a safe, structured, and accountable environment where men in recovery can rebuild their lives — one day at a time.

9Beds
4Bedrooms
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235 Peg St · Ridgecrest, CA
Our Mission

More Than a Home —
A Path to Freedom

At Best Community Homes, our mission is to help men in recovery regain their independence through a safe, structured, and accountable living environment.

By combining sobriety, employment development, personal responsibility, and consistent coaching, we empower our residents to build stable careers, achieve permanent housing, and create a foundation for lasting recovery.

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Sobriety First
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Employment Support
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Accountability
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Permanent Housing Path
🛏️9 Beds / 4 Rooms
🌿Outdoor Patio
🎮Recreation Area
🍳Shared Kitchen
🚿Full Bathrooms
📶WiFi Access
🚗On-site Parking
What We Offer

Programs & Services

Everything a man in recovery needs to stabilize, grow, and launch into a fulfilling, independent life.

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Sober Living Housing

A clean, substance-free home with structure and routine designed to reinforce sobriety and long-term recovery.

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Employment Development

Guidance and resources to help residents find and maintain stable employment — a cornerstone of independence.

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Peer Accountability

Daily check-ins, group meetings, and a culture of mutual honesty, responsibility, and encouragement.

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Personal Coaching

One-on-one coaching to help each resident set goals, overcome obstacles, and build a plan for their future.

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Permanent Housing Pathway

Step-by-step support navigating housing applications, references, and the transition from sober living to home.

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Life Skills & Growth

Budgeting, communication, time management — essential life skills that build a stable and confident future.

Structure & Accountability

House Rules & Requirements

Our rules protect every resident and create an environment where everyone has the best chance to succeed.

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Zero Tolerance for Substances

No alcohol, drugs, or controlled substances on the premises. Random drug testing is required at any time.

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Commitment to Employment

All residents must be actively employed or actively job-seeking within 30 days of move-in.

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Attend House Meetings

Weekly house meetings are mandatory. Active participation in the recovery community is expected.

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Observe Curfew

All residents must honor nightly curfew. Repeated violations may result in removal from the program.

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Maintain Common Areas

Residents share cleaning responsibilities for the kitchen, bathrooms, living room, and patio.

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Respect Fellow Residents

No violence, threats, or harassment of any kind. This home is built on mutual respect and dignity.

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Pay Rent On Time

Rent is due on the agreed date each month. Consistent late payment will be addressed promptly.

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Visitor Policy

All visitors must be pre-approved by management. No unauthorized overnight guests permitted.

Support Network

Community Resources

We connect residents with Ridgecrest and Kern County resources covering every dimension of recovery.

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Substance Abuse Treatment

Referrals to Kern County treatment centers, outpatient programs, and detox services.

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Employment & Job Training

Connections to America's Job Center of CA (AJCC), vocational training, and resume support.

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Mental Health Services

Access to counseling, therapy, and Kern County Mental Health crisis resources.

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Legal Aid & Re-Entry

Guidance for those navigating parole, probation, and local legal aid organizations.

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12-Step & Recovery Groups

Local AA/NA meetings, SMART Recovery, and faith-based groups in the Ridgecrest area.

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Permanent Housing Assistance

Support navigating Section 8, HUD housing, and transitional programs for long-term stability.

Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible to live at Best Community Homes?

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Best Community Homes is open to adult men who are committed to sobriety and recovery. Residents must be willing to follow all house rules, pursue employment, and actively participate in the recovery community.

How do I apply for a bed?

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Fill out the contact form on this page or call us directly at (760) 428-0128. We'll schedule a brief intake interview to learn about your situation and see if our program is the right fit for you.

Is drug testing required?

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Yes. All residents are subject to random drug and alcohol testing. Our home is 100% substance-free. A positive test result will result in immediate removal from the program.

What is the minimum length of stay?

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We recommend a minimum 90-day stay to allow enough time to stabilize, secure employment, and build a solid recovery foundation. Each resident's individual timeline is evaluated based on their progress and goals.

Do you accept referrals from treatment centers or courts?

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Absolutely. We work closely with treatment centers, hospitals, courts, parole officers, and social service agencies. If you're a case manager looking to place a client, please call or email us directly.

Where exactly are you located?

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We are located at 235 Peg St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 — in the heart of the Ridgecrest community with convenient access to local services, public transportation, and employment opportunities.

How can I support Best Community Homes?

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Donations of any size are deeply appreciated and go directly toward supporting men in recovery. You can also donate household goods, volunteer your time, or spread the word about our mission. Contact us to learn how you can help.
Get in Touch

Contact & Apply

Ready to take the next step? We're here to help — reach out by phone or fill out the form below.

We'd Love to Hear From You

Whether you're a potential resident, family member, case manager, or donor — we're open and ready to connect with you.

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Address 235 Peg St, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
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Call us directly — we answer!

(760) 428-0128

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