Hope Lives Here.

Hope Lives Here.

The Talbot House Louisville is a Shelter for men that provides education in the program of AA and provides hope, support, mentoring, and safety through a 3-phase Transitional Recovery program.


3-Stage Recovery & Sober Living


Second Chances, Since 1963.

A Foundation for Life-Long Recovery

Talbot House Louisville has provided men in recovery with a safe, structured environment focused on accountability, healing, and long-term sobriety. Built on the belief that everyone deserves a second chance, the program offers peer support, recovery resources, life skills development, and a strong community dedicated to helping residents rebuild their lives with purpose, stability, and hope for the future.

A Safe Place to Begin Again

Talbot House Louisville provides structured, sober living for men seeking stability, recovery, and a fresh start. More than just housing, this is a safe, supportive environment where men can step away from the chaos of addiction and begin rebuilding their lives with clarity and purpose.

A Foundation for Long-Term Recovery

Our program is rooted in proven recovery principles, including the foundation of Alcoholics Anonymous. Residents develop essential life skills, healthy routines, and the mindset needed to navigate everyday challenges without returning to substance use.

Support Through Brotherhood

Recovery doesn’t happen alone. At Talbot House, peer mentorship and shared experience create a strong sense of accountability and support. Men who have progressed in their recovery help guide others, building confidence, structure, and a clear path forward.

3-Phase Transitional Recovery

Talbot House

Your journey starts here. Men enter a structured sober living environment with daily routines, peer mentorship, and guided support.

Wallace House

As residents progress, they continue living within the Talbot House community while gaining more independence.

Hoard House

After approximately six months, qualified residents may move into independent housing while remaining connected to the program.

“Great place to get your life together. This place saved my life. The staff was amazing, the entire experience gave me hope, and gave me a life I couldn’t imagine having.

— Robert Harley, Actual Tenant

Frequently Asked Questions

Community Impact

Talbot House Louisville exists because of the strength and support of our local community. Every donation, volunteer, and outreach effort helps us provide safe, structured housing and recovery support for men working to rebuild their lives.

When you reach out, you’re doing more than sending a message—you’re helping create real change. Whether you’re looking to support our mission or seeking a fresh start, your connection helps us continue providing recovery housing, stability, and hope to men across Louisville.

Starts with you.