Riverbend Zack's House
Lowell, MA
Est. 1971 2 care levels
(833) 567-5838
Free · Confidential · 24/7
About Riverbend Zack's House
Zack’s House is a transitional housing program supporting young men ages 18-35 in recovery overcoming substance use. Participants entering the program will have completed detox and been in recovery for 3-6 months. As part of a supportive community, clients receive case management, recovery coaching, clinical consultation as needed, and participate in weekly house meetings with staff and residents. Participants work with recovery coaches to formulate individualized, trauma-informed action plans for future treatment and relapse prevention. Cost for Zack’s House is $600 monthly for a double room and $800 for a single room.
Zack’s House is named after Zachary Gys, a Lowell resident who died of drug overdose in 2013. His family and friends partnered with Lowell House to found Zack’s House as transitional housing to help young men facing similar substance use concerns. Zack’s House aims to bridge the gap between residential recovery environments and independent living, providing support to help set up participants for long-term sobriety.
Zack’s House is part of Lowell House Incorporated, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Lowell House receives funding from a combination of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, MassHealth Insurance, client fees, grants, and fundraising.
Zack’s House is named after Zachary Gys, a Lowell resident who died of drug overdose in 2013. His family and friends partnered with Lowell House to found Zack’s House as transitional housing to help young men facing similar substance use concerns. Zack’s House aims to bridge the gap between residential recovery environments and independent living, providing support to help set up participants for long-term sobriety.
Zack’s House is part of Lowell House Incorporated, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Lowell House receives funding from a combination of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, MassHealth Insurance, client fees, grants, and fundraising.
Who This Center Serves
Men
Young Adults
Men Only
What to Expect at Riverbend Zack's House
1. Initial Assessment
A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.
2. Active Treatment
Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Life Skills, typically 30 days.
3. Progress & Recovery
Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.
4. Aftercare Planning
Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.
Contact Information
Quick Facts
| Program | 30 days |
| Capacity | 6-15 beds |
| Focus | This center treats substance u... |
| Insurance | 24 accepted |
Therapies & Methods
Treatment Philosophy
Evidence-Based
Gender-Specific
Individual Treatment
Trauma Informed
Conditions & Substances Treated
Alcohol
Co-Occurring Disorders
Drug Addiction
Insurance Accepted
Riverbend Zack's House works with 24 insurance providers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA