Under Section 340.01(A)(3) of the Ohio Revised Code, “Recovery housing” means housing for individuals recovering from alcoholism or drug addiction that provides an alcohol‑ and drug‑free living environment, peer support, assistance with obtaining alcohol and drug addiction services, and other alcoholism and drug addiction recovery assistance

The National Alliance for Recovery Residences defines recovery housing as sober, safe, and healthy living environments dedicated to promoting recovery from alcohol, drugs and other associated problems