Oxford House River Road is a self-run, self-supported recovery house for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts. Oxford House River Road is an all male facility. Oxford Houses are a concept in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. Every month the Oxford houses in the area get together to share their experiences in order to ensure that Oxford House River Road operates in a way that preserves the good name of Oxford House and encourages more experienced houses to help newer ones.
Residents pay rent, utility and other household expenses of Oxford House River Road. This facility has a maximum capacity of twelve residents. Oxford House River Road is part of a nonprofit corporation umbrella organization which provides the network connecting all Oxford Houses and allocates resources to duplicate the Oxford House concept where needs arise.