Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House

CA

Est. 2000 1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House

  • Levels of Care: Sober Living
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: Life Skills, Relapse Prevention Counseling, Twelve Step Facilitation, Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House

Steps In The Right Direction AURA House is a premiere sober living home designed for women, offering a welcoming and supportive environment with luxurious, pet-friendly accommodations.
The AURA House provides a luxurious setting that blends style and comfort designed to minimize distractions and promote healing and recovery. The home features two living rooms on separate floors, offering ample, warm, and open spaces for house meetings, movie nights, or meetings with sponsors. The eight semi-private bedrooms come with flat-screen TVs, and the six well-maintained bathrooms ensure plenty of space and privacy.
Both semi-private and private rooms are available.
The chef’s kitchen is fully equipped for residents to prepare individual or community meals. Amenities include a spacious backyard with a pool and gathering space for backyard barbecues and socializing with friends and family. ‌ The Aura house has on-site laundry. They’re tech-friendly with high-speed internet access. The location has parking and nearby public transportation, with ample employment opportunities in the vicinity.
With 23 years of experience, Steps in the Right Direction has a well-established reputation in the sober living space. Their mission is to help clients discover meaningful lives while providing them with a safe & healing community of support to build a foundation for lasting recovery.
Steps In The Right Direction features on-site live-in management and conducts regular drug and alcohol testing for accountability. They accept patients on medication-assisted treatment (MAT).
Steps in the Right Direction supports residents in an array of recovery approaches, including 12-Step, SMART Recovery, and Refuge Recovery, including those in mental health and co-occurring disorders programs. Steps in the Right Direction hosts weekly recovery meetings with dinner, and ongoing support as residents transition back to their homes, families, and communities.
The organization works closely with premier treatment centers in the area that accept most PPO insurance for Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP).
Steps in the Right Direction is committed to providing a safe, upscale setting within a supportive community that empowers women to achieve lasting recovery and a purposeful life.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Women Women only

Amenities & Features

Outdoor Lounge
Pool
Recreation Room
Internet Access
Outdoor Dining
Kitchenette
TV

What to Expect at Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including Life Skills and Relapse Prevention Counseling, typically 30 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 4 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as Life Skills and Relapse Prevention Counseling) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Gender-Specific Twelve Step Non 12 Step Therapeutic Community

Conditions & Substances Treated

Drug Addiction

Verify Your Insurance Coverage

Free verification · Know your costs before you commit

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Frequently Asked Questions

Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Steps in the Right Direction - AURA House offers Sober Living, with therapies including Life Skills, Relapse Prevention Counseling, Twelve Step Facilitation, Medication-Assisted Treatment. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 30 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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