ABOUT US
Mindful Recovery & Community
We empower women in their transition to sobriety by providing a safe, structured, and supportive sober living environment in Santa Cruz County. At NorthStar, we believe that recovery is a path best walked with professional guidance, personal accountability, mindfulness, and a deep sense of shared purpose. Our community in Watsonville, CA offers a soft place to land. Our commitment is to offer a soft place to land and a strong foundation to stand on equipping you with the real-world habits and community support needed for independent, long-term success.
What We Provide
Empowering Environment: A premier women's SLE focusing on structured living with an emphasis on accountability, peer support, and trauma-informed care.
A Place to Heal: A clean, safe, and beautifully maintained home environment designed for personal growth.
Structured Success: Active community engagement that ensures no woman has to walk her recovery path alone.
Our Mission
We empower individuals in their transition to sobriety by providing a safe, structured, and supportive sober living community in Watsonville, CA. At Northstar, we believe that recovery is a journey best traveled with professional guidance, personal integrity, mindfulness, and a clear sense of purpose throughout the Monterey Bay area.
Our commitment is to foster a serenity that allows for lasting transformation and renewed strength.
THE RESIDENCE
Welcome to Vista House
Located in Watsonville, CA – A Beautiful Women's Sober Living Environment (SLE) & Community Space
Cozy Bedrooms
Experience a clean, safe sanctuary with plenty of natural light and modern comforts during your transition.
Community Common Area
Engage in warm community spaces designed to build accountability, foster new relationships, and encourage life skills.
Outdoor Pathways
Backyard space for gardening or quiet reflection. Connect with nature on the trailways adjacent to Vista House.
Support And Structure
We believe that the recovery path is not a journey to be walked alone. Our community-driven approach fosters mutual accountability and shared growth. Through structured daily schedules, peer support groups, and a dedicated house manager, we create an environment where empowerment becomes second nature. Every resident contributes to the harmony of the house.
Our support systems extend beyond the residence. We provide access to local Santa Cruz County and Monterey recovery resources, regional vocational guidance, and a network of alumni who have successfully navigated the path before you. Being just minutes from the Monterey County line ensures our Watsonville facility connects residents seamlessly to the local recovery community.
THE GALLERY
Inside Vista House
A peaceful, structured, and beautifully maintained women's SLE housing option designed to support your daily healing and personal growth in Watsonville.
TAKE THE FIRST STEP
Secure Your Preliminary Resident Application
Thank you for your interest in Vista House. Completing this preliminary application helps us learn about your recovery history, treatment background, and immediate goals so we can determine if our structured women's sober living environment (SLE) in Watsonville, CA is the right fit for your needs. We proudly serve individuals and looking for trusted transitional housing throughout Santa Cruz County and the Monterey region.
After this form is reviewed, a member of our admissions team will reach out to you via the phone number or email indicated on your form.
Have Questions Before You Apply?
Reach out to us directly. We are here to support you in finding a safe, structured environment for recovery. Reach out to our team to learn more about the Northstar experience.
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(831) 316-3117 (Call or Text)
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Watsonville, CA 95076 (Santa Cruz County)