Clients of a sober living facility in Lexington are looking for a new home after the company shuttered its doors this week. Clients and employees were both notified on Monday that Optimal Living Services would be closing this week, and clients were required to vacate the housing units by Wednesday.
Donnie Frye was a peer support specialist with Optimal Living Services. He said this sudden closure is worrying because many of the clients were there for help battling addiction.
“If they don’t have these places that can take them in and get them in the right direction and give them the tools to learn how to live again, and you take it away from them, then the only other option, normally, is to go back to what they know, which is actively using,” said Frye…