Wayside House of Hamilton is a residential treatment program. After examining the website, we found it offers residential addiction treatment and supportive housing for men. The core program operates for five to six weeks, and the transitional phase can last three to four weeks. Clients must be men ages 18 and over.
Wayside House of Hamilton
Updated on: 18 September 2023
About this center
Center at a glance
Location
15 Charlton Ave. W, Hamilton, ON
Treatment Length
10 to 12 weeks
Experience
Founded in 1967 | 59 years of operation
Language
English
Co-Ed
No, men only
Cost of Treatment
Free of charge
Reviews
Things to know
Waitlist
Yes, 50 to 80 days
Center's capacity
24 men
Professional/ medical staff
Regan E. Anderson, MSCP | CEO
Paying for treatment
Low-Cost or Free Rehab
Services & amenities
Treatment Types
Residential Long-Term
Residential Long-Term
Long-term inpatient treatment provides extended, residential care in a structured environment. Programs are designed for individuals who need ongoing support over a longer period to address substance use and related challenges. A treatment that is over 30 days is considered long-term.
Sober Living
Sober Living
Sober living homes offer structured, substance-free housing for individuals in recovery. Residents typically follow house rules and receive peer-based support.
Services Offered
Abstinence-Based Recovery
Abstinence-Based Recovery
Abstinence-based recovery is an approach that emphasizes complete avoidance of alcohol and other drugs as the foundation for long-term recovery. Treatment and support services are structured around maintaining ongoing sobriety.
Aftercare
Aftercare
Aftercare refers to ongoing support services provided after formal treatment ends, such as counseling, support groups, or recovery planning. These services are designed to help individuals maintain progress and reduce the risk of relapse.
Assessment
Assessment
An assessment is an initial evaluation used to understand an individual’s substance use history, needs, and appropriate level of care. It helps guide treatment recommendations and next steps.
Family Services
Family Support
Gender-Specific
Relapse Prevention
Relapse Prevention
Relapse prevention focuses on identifying triggers, developing coping strategies, and building skills to maintain recovery. These services are often integrated into ongoing treatment or aftercare.
Substance Abuse Counselling
Substance Abuse Counselling
Substance abuse counseling provides professional support to help individuals address substance use and related behaviors. Services may include individual or group counseling focused on recovery goals.
Substance Abuse Counselling for Individuals
Substance Abuse Group Counselling
Clientele Served
Family Programs
Men
Men
Men-only programs provide treatment or recovery support exclusively for men. Services are designed to address gender-specific needs and group dynamics.
Trust Factors
Canadian Centre for Accreditation
Client Testimonials
Evidence-Based Approach
Licensed Staff
Non-Profit Organization
Partly Funded by the Government of Ontario
Registered Canadian Charitable Organization
