Red Road Recovery’s Sorrento, BC location is the original residential addiction recovery residence in the Shuswap region for adults whose alcohol or drug use, and the patterns tied to it, has already begun affecting stability at home, work, relationships, or daily functioning. This is a live-in recovery environment where people build steady routines and personal insight alongside peers and supportive staff.
A Residential Base When Everyday Life Has Slipped
People often come here after attempts to cut back or stop substance use on their own haven’t held and consequences have shown up in the life they’re still living. The Sorrento residence overlooks the Shuswap, providing physical calm that supports the emotional work of recovery while reducing exposure to old triggers.
Recovery Through Routine, Community, and Cultural Connection
Daily life at Sorrento involves a structured rhythm that blends evidence-informed support with community connection and traditional Indigenous healing practices. The program’s foundation includes 12-Step principles alongside cultural elements such as smudging, medicine wheel teachings, sweat lodge ceremonies, and spiritual guidance, offering a holistic way to examine patterns of use and build new, steadier habits.
Support That Meets You Where You’re Still Living
The Sorrento location offers 30-, 60-, and 90-day residential stays, ensuring people have time to work deeply on recovery rather than only stabilizing symptoms. Because it’s residential, participants live recovery daily, through structured routines, peer accountability, and connection with the land and community, instead of confining change to isolated appointments.
Transitioning Toward Stability Beyond the Program
Red Road also connects clients with aftercare supports and outpatient follow-up to help sustain progress after residency ends. The goal is to build habits and insight in a way that carries into the responsibilities and relationships people are still balancing outside the centre.
For Adults Ready to Anchor Recovery in Daily Life
The Sorrento location is typically used by adults who recognize that substance use has already begun disrupting what matters most: routines, relationships, work, or emotional balance, and who need a sustained residential setting where recovery is lived through structure, cultural grounding, and peer support, not isolated clinical visits.


