A Father's Vision Recovery House | Sober Living for Men in Kannapolis, North Carolina
Kannapolis, NC 28083, USA 
Sober Living for Men in Kannapolis, NC 
Certified Welcome to A Father’s Vision Kannapolis Recovery House
A father’s Vision Recovery House is a certified sober living home for men located in the welcoming community of Kannapolis, North Carolina. Built to support individuals in early recovery from alcoholism and substance use disorders, this residence offers a structured, and empowering environment for men committed to rebuilding their lives.
Led by an experienced sober living operator and Recovery Coach Professional (RCP), Elonzo Stroud—a respected leader in the North Carolina recovery community—the Kannapolis Recovery House is part of a growing network of high-quality recovery residences across the state. Elonzo brings a wealth of experience, compassion, and dedication to accountability, fostering a supportive atmosphere where men in recovery can heal and thrive.
Located at 117 S Ridge Avenue in a quiet residential neighborhood, the Kannapolis Recovery House features:
- Comfortable, well-appointed bedrooms designed for sober living
- Multiple bathrooms for convenience and accessibility
- Spacious communal living areas for fellowship and peer support
- A fully equipped kitchen and dining area for shared meals
- Outdoor space for relaxation and recreation
- A supportive peer community for men committed to recovery
Renovations and improvements are continuously made to ensure residents enjoy a clean, comfortable, and dignified home. Our guests benefit from a balance of independence and structure, with resources, peer connections, and guidance to support them every step of their recovery journey.
Rooms & Rates
Weekly rate: $150
All-inclusive sober living rent payments are due in a timely manner and are not currently covered by insurance or subsidies. Rent includes:
Urine screen costs
Free high-speed Wi-Fi
On-site coin-op laundry
Move-in deposit: $200
This deposit is due on or before your move-in date. It is only refundable if you complete the intake process, and if you give 30-days’ notice. Please be prepared to meet your financial obligations.
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Recovery Community
Kannapolis provides a welcoming and supportive environment for individuals in recovery from addiction. With its small-town charm, strong sense of community, and proximity to Charlotte’s extensive recovery network, Kannapolis offers an ideal setting for those seeking a conducive and nurturing place to continue their journey toward lasting sobriety.
Sober-living guests in Kannapolis enjoy a comfortable home with both private and shared spaces designed for connection and fellowship. The home offers on-site laundry facilities, spacious common areas, and a quiet residential setting that promotes peace of mind. Guests benefit from access to a variety of local meetings, peer support groups, and recovery services throughout Kannapolis and the greater Charlotte area.
Key Elements of Our Recovery Community
- Weekly house meetings that encourage open communication and collective accountability
- Shared responsibilities and chores that promote cooperation and life skills
- Peer accountability where guests support and motivate one another
- Daily routines and structure that help build stability in early recovery
- Active involvement in local recovery resources and the broader Kannapolis recovery community
- Access to comprehensive support services including resume building, job placement, case management, recovery coaching, and Aftercare, empowering guests with the tools and guidance to rebuild independent and fulfilling lives
The strength of the recovery community inside this sober living home fosters healing, growth, and long-term recovery. Whether building supportive relationships with housemates, engaging in the local recovery network, or developing personal goals, every guest has the opportunity to thrive. We welcome you to explore joining this vibrant community — your path to recovery starts here.
House Mentors at Vanderburgh Sober Living
Each Vanderburgh Sober Living home, including A Fathers Vision Recovery House, is guided by a dedicated House Mentor. Mentors are experienced residents who provide leadership, coaching, and encouragement to new guests. They help foster a positive home environment and serve as trusted supports throughout the recovery journey.
Learn more in our article: House Mentors at Vanderburgh Sober Living
Sober House Certification
A Fathers Vision Recovery House is a certified sober living residence, which means it meets rigorous standards for safety, structure, and accountability. Certification reflects our commitment to providing a high-quality recovery environment. All VSL homes adhere to the standards of The Vanderburgh Foundation and, where applicable, recognized certifying organizations such as North Carolina Association of Recovery Residences (NCARR).
Home Leadership - About Sober Living in North Carolina
The A Father’s Vision Recovery House in Kannapolis, North Carolina is a structured sober living home serving men in recovery from addiction. The house is run by Elonzo Stroud, an experienced leader in the North Carolina recovery community with a strong commitment to helping men rebuild their lives in sobriety. Elonzo has dedicated his work to creating dignified, supportive, and empowering living environments where guests can grow and thrive.
Get to know Elonzo and learn more about his journey here.
Elonzo works to ensure his guests have the guidance and accountability they need for long-term recovery. “My goal is to create a home where men in recovery can support each other, make healthy decisions, and build the skills they need for independent living,” he shares.
This sober house is operated by A Father’s Vision, LLC. Some Vanderburgh Sober Living homes are independently owned and operated by Chartered Operators of the Vanderburgh Sober Living network. Please visit Vanderburgh Communities for more information on how to become a sober living Operator.
Sober Living in Kannapolis, North Carolina
🧭 The Recovery Community in Kannapolis, North Carolina
Kannapolis, NC is home to a growing and supportive recovery community, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds who are seeking freedom from addiction. Situated in the Charlotte metropolitan area, guests benefit from access to both local recovery services and the robust network of providers and peer groups in nearby Charlotte—making it an excellent place for men committed to long-term sobriety.
🏥 Clinical & Outpatient Recovery Services
Kannapolis and the greater Charlotte region feature numerous addiction treatment providers, detox facilities, and outpatient programs that collaborate with sober living homes:
- Daymark Recovery Services – Provides outpatient substance use and mental health treatment in Cabarrus County.
- Atrium Health Behavioral Health – A leading provider in Charlotte offering detox, inpatient, and outpatient recovery programs.
- McLeod Addictive Disease Center – Offers medication-assisted treatment, outpatient services, and recovery support in nearby Concord.
- Dilworth Center (Charlotte) – A respected nonprofit treatment center specializing in outpatient recovery services.
🧑🤝🧑 Peer Support & Fellowship Groups
Kannapolis has a wide network of peer-led recovery groups, with easy access to meetings across the Charlotte metro area:
- Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) – Daily meetings in Kannapolis, Concord, and Charlotte, including open discussion groups, step study, and speaker meetings.
- Narcotics Anonymous (NA) – Strong presence in Cabarrus and Mecklenburg Counties, with meetings focused on substance use recovery of all types.
- Celebrate Recovery – Faith-based recovery groups held at several local churches in and around Kannapolis.
- Recovery Dharma – Peer-led, mindfulness-based recovery support groups available in the Charlotte region.
Meeting schedules can be found via:
- Charlotte AA Intergroup
- Greater Charlotte Area NA
🏘️ Sober Living & Recovery Housing
Kannapolis and the surrounding area offer several sober living options, including certified homes that provide structured support for both men and women. These homes emphasize accountability, community, and gradual reintegration into independent living. Many are affiliated with trusted organizations such as Vanderburgh Sober Living and A Father’s Vision.
Residents benefit from proximity to major highways, public transit into Charlotte, employment centers, and a variety of clinical and peer recovery services.
💬 Recovery Centers & Community Events
The Kannapolis/Charlotte region hosts several Recovery Support Centers and frequent community recovery events:
- Charlotte Recovery Community Center (CRCC) – A hub for peer recovery coaching, support groups, and recovery events.
- Anuvia Prevention and Recovery Center – Offers prevention, education, and recovery support services in Charlotte.
Local and regional events include:
- National Recovery Month Celebrations each September
- Overdose Awareness Vigils throughout Mecklenburg and Cabarrus Counties
- Walks for Recovery and wellness fairs hosted by area nonprofits
These events provide opportunities for community connection, advocacy, and peer support.
🌳 Community Strength & Quality of Life
Kannapolis offers a supportive environment for recovery, with community assets that promote overall well-being:
- Village Park & Veterans Park – Outdoor green spaces for reflection, recreation, and community events.
- Cultural attractions – The North Carolina Music Hall of Fame, the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers minor league stadium, and access to Charlotte’s museums and arts scene.
- Transportation access – Convenient to I-85, with regional bus service and short drives to major urban centers.
These features help create a balanced environment where men in recovery can focus on rebuilding their lives with dignity and support.