Agape House
A structured first step in the recovery journey for individuals affected by drug, alcohol and behavioural addictions, built around personalised one-on-one counselling and supported by group sessions, recovery coaching, life skills and therapeutic activities in well-appointed accommodation, with treatment covered by medical aid.
A Place of Healing
Set on a tranquil farm outside Greytown in the KZN Midlands, Agape House offers a calm and supportive residential setting for those beginning their recovery journey. Away from the pressures of everyday life, clients are given the structure, counselling and personalised support needed to focus on healing.
Accommodation
7 twin bedrooms, each with a private bathroom. Clean, comfortable, and dignified.
Nature & Outdoors
Set on a working farm surrounded by rolling hills. Daily nature walks are part of the program.
Recreation & Fitness
Swimming pool, fully equipped gym, and daily sporting activities. Physical health is part of recovery.
Dining
Three dietitian-approved meals daily plus snacks, prepared by experienced chefs.
Therapy & Living Spaces
Private counselling rooms, comfortable lounges, and group session spaces designed for healing.
Conditions We Treat
Your Treatment Journey
Week 1: Assessment & Stabilisation
Comprehensive assessment by our clinical team. Personal development plan created. Off-site detox arranged if needed. Settling into routine.
- Medical assessment
- Personal development plan
- Meet your counsellor
- Off-site detox if needed
Week 2-3: Core Treatment
Individual counselling, group therapy, 12-step work, and occupational therapy. Workshops on anger management, communication, and goal setting.
- Individual counselling
- Group therapy & lectures
- 12-step work
- Occupational therapy
- Skills workshops
Week 4: Skills & Reintegration
Life and social skills development, relapse prevention strategies, family sessions, and aftercare planning.
- Life skills development
- Relapse prevention
- Family sessions
- Aftercare planning
- Option to extend or transition to Halfway House
What's Included
Life at Agape House
Common Questions
Does medical aid cover treatment?
Yes, most major medical aids cover the first month of treatment at Agape House.
Do you provide detox?
We arrange off-site medical detox where needed before admission to Agape House.
Is it male or female?
Both. We accommodate men and women in separate quarters.
What happens after the first month?
You can extend for a second month (R32,000) or transition to our Harmony Halfway House from R11,000/month for 3-12 months.
Can you arrange transport?
Yes, we arrange transport throughout KwaZulu-Natal (KZN).
What should I pack?
Comfortable clothing, toiletries, your own towels, and any prescribed medication. We provide bedding and meals.
Harmony gave me the chance to re-evaluate my life on a level no one could ever help me with. With the program you are certainly likely to face your troubles and overcome them in a way that suits you best. Uncle Gad is one of the most generous, most humble, forgiving men on the planet - he understands your inner battles and has answers for nearly every one of life's questions. Aunty Pam and Uncle Gad will always be like parents to me. I will always welcome giving them a call if I ever need advice in my new daily life.
Ready to begin?
Every enquiry is confidential. Our team will guide you through the intake process with compassion and care.