Our story

A home built on hope, community, and second chances

The Dex Group — Dynamic Ecosystem Xperience — is a recovery residence in Jacksonville, FL. A safe, structured, and supportive home for individuals ready to rebuild their lives.

Community members at The Dex Group

Jacksonville, FL

Level 1 Recovery Residence

Peer support conversation at The Dex Group

What DEX means

DEX stands for Dynamic Ecosystem Xperience. We chose that name intentionally — because recovery isn't a fixed destination. It's a dynamic, ever-evolving journey, and the community around you is the ecosystem that makes it possible.

We provide the foundation: beds, all utilities including WiFi, common areas stocked with books, games, arts and crafts, and security cameras in shared spaces for safety. This is an adult-only community — no families or children. All residents must be able to ambulate independently and maintain a substance-free lifestyle.

What makes us different

The DEX community model

Dynamic Ecosystem Xperience isn't just a name — it's how we operate. The Dex Group is a communal household where residents take an active role in maintaining the home, supporting one another, and upholding shared standards. The ecosystem only works when everyone contributes.

Peer leadership

Residents are guided by peers who have walked the same path — people who understand the challenges of recovery firsthand.

Communal living

Shared spaces, shared responsibilities, and shared victories. Our household model fosters genuine connection and mutual accountability.

Structured environment

Clear house rules, curfews, and expectations create the safe, stable foundation that early recovery demands.

Dignity & respect

Every resident is treated with dignity. We meet people where they are and walk alongside them without judgment.

What we provide

Beds & all utilities

We provide shared bedroom housing with all utilities included — water, electricity, and WiFi. No hidden fees, just stable housing so residents can focus on recovery.

Common area amenities

Shared living spaces come stocked with books, games, arts and crafts, and other activities — plus security cameras in common areas for the safety and peace of mind of every resident.

55+ adult community

Our 55 and older program is an adult-only environment — no families or children. Residents must be able to ambulate independently and are surrounded by peers who share their stage of life and recovery journey.

Reentry-ready

Experienced in working with individuals transitioning from incarceration, with connections to reentry support services across Jacksonville.

Who we serve

Reentry individuals

Men and women transitioning from incarceration who are committed to sobriety and rebuilding their lives in the Jacksonville community.

Adults 55 and older

Adults 55 and older who are committed to sobriety and independent living. This is an adult-only community — no families or children. Residents must be able to ambulate on their own and are looking for a respectful, age-appropriate environment.

Ready to take the first step?

Whether you're looking for housing for yourself or referring someone in need, we're here to help.