FAQ’S

F. A. Q's

Frequently Asked Questions

Real questions from men considering Helios and the people who care about them. Here’s everything you need to know.

Visit our website and fill out the application form. Review the housing rules carefully. Sign and send everything back via email. Our team will contact you within 24 hours to discuss next steps and answer any questions you have before moving forward.

The program expects a six-month transitional period. You are required to stay at least 90 days to give recovery a real chance. Longer stays can be arranged in advance. Two weeks notice is expected when you are ready to move on to independent living.

You call us immediately. That's the rule. We don't automatically discharge because relapse happens in recovery. But hiding it means immediate termination. Own it honestly and we figure out the next step together. Your sobriety matters more than your perfection every single time.

Bring clothing, toiletries, important documents like ID and social security card, and any prescribed medications in their original bottles. We will provide bedding and basic furnishings. Leave valuables, weapons, alcohol, drugs and anything that doesn't support your recovery journey at the door.

Rent is $700 per month due by the 1st. There's a one-time $150 non-refundable administrative fee upon entry. Late fees apply after the 5th and non-payment by the 10th results in program termination. We can discuss payment options before you arrive.

Yes absolutely. We work closely with DOC officers and prison counselors throughout Washington. Many residents arrive directly from Walla Walla, Airway Heights and other facilities. We help coordinate release plans and ensure house rules align with supervision requirements for successful reentry.

Yes, and we encourage appropriate visits. Counselors and DOC officers are welcome anytime with advance notice. Family visits happen offsite with approval to maintain the house environment. Your support system matters and we want them to feel confident in where you are living.

We are built by people in recovery who understand exactly what you are walking through. Accountability isn't a word here. It's how we live. We hold the line because we've lost too many good men to places that didn't care. If you are serious about sobriety, you've found your home.