Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for people in Sanborn, Iowa who have completed a drug or alcohol treatment program but still need time to fully re-acclimate to regular life and the real world. To an individual who has used drugs or alcohol to self medicate and particularly for long term addicts, the world can seem like a daunting place now that he or she has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Sanborn supplies a safe haven where individuals who are in this phase of the drug rehabilitation process can little by little 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 strong shot at remaining abstinent and being to have a successful and happy life.