ADMISSIONS TO VICTORY HOMES SYDNEY

REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION: (The Victory Recovery Home is currently a men’s only program.)

• Applicant has detoxed from illicit/licit drugs and alcohol prior to entry.

• The applicant has identified that their life has become unmanageable with addiction.

• The applicant is 18 years of age or older. Staff will determine whether the Program will be supportive of their needs

• Assessment of applicant’s personal motivation and desire to stop using prior to admission

• Applicants diagnosed with severe mental health issues might be decline if we determine that we are unable to meet their needs. However, dual diagnosis clients who are stable and are taking prescribed medication will be accepted on a case-by-case basis.

• Applicant provides their full criminal history for review. Some crimes we are unable to house due to the dynamics of our home and our residential settings.

• Assessments will first be completed by staff over the phone for initial contact with the applicant. Then an appointment will be made for a formal in person assessment, where you will also be advised of the approximate waiting time until a vacancy is available. 

• The applicant needs to maintain regular contact as recommended until admission is completed. 

• The applicant will be placed on a waiting list until the requested reports, consent form, other requirements are provided. 

• The applicant must have the full amount of (non-refundable) Induction Fee to pay before admission via bank transfer.

• The applicant must be eligible for Centrelink payments or have other arrangements made. 

• The applicant must be willing to agree to the Program Rules.

• The applicant must be fit enough to fulfil work elements of the Program

Note:

**Residents are unable to attain employment whilst in the program

**Potential residents who staff determines to be under the influence of drugs or alcohol will not be able to enter the Program.

**Random urine analysis is consistently conducted during program participation.