Find Treatment Centers in California
3,031 SAMHSA-verified facilities. 7,385 annual opioid deaths. Help is available — and it works.
Quick answer: California has 3,031 verified treatment centers. Medicaid is expanded — many programs are free or low-cost for eligible residents. The overdose rate is 30.4/100k (#28 nationally, below the national average of 33.1). Top cities: Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco. Need help? Call (833) 546-3513.
Treatment Centers in California
3,029 facilities found
Newport Academy Southern California
Orange, CA
Newport Academy’s Southern California locations strive to treat teens as a whole–mind, body, and spirit. Newport Academy treats addiction and co-occurring menta...
Pathfinder Recovery Massachusetts (Virtual)
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Situated in the dynamic state of Massachusetts, Pathfinder is dedicated to delivering virtual treatment that is seamlessly aligned with the lives of our clients...
Pathfinder Recovery New Hampshire (Virtual)
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Nestled in charming New Hampshire, Pathfinder is dedicated to seamlessly integrating virtual treatment into the lives of our clients. Our program allows for fle...
Villa Kali Ma - Holistic Treatment Centers for Women
Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Villa Kali Ma offers recovery for women who struggle with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. They provide all levels of care: detox, inpati...
HealthRIGHT 360 Women's Center Pomona
San Francisco, CA
HealthRIGHT 360 operates over 50 programs in 11 California counties, providing comprehensive treatment services for a diverse range of individuals and families...
Indiana Center for Recovery Terre Haute
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Named one of America’s Best Treatment Centers for 4 consecutive years (2021–2024), Indiana Center for Recovery in Terre Haute delivers compassionate, innovative...
New England Medical Group Milford Adults
Los Angeles, CA
Conveniently accessible via I-495, New England Medical Group's Milford location offers comprehensive adult mental health services. Their multidisciplinary team...
Ojai Recovery Ventura County
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Located in the peaceful Ojai Valley, Ojai Recovery offers a supportive space for adults to heal from addiction, mental health challenges, or both. The program s...
Pinnacle Detox & Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Pinnacle Detox & Recovery is committed to providing comprehensive care for clients at every step of their recovery journey for substance use and co-occurring me...
Rockland Recovery Behavioral Health
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Rockland Recovery treats mental health conditions in an outpatient level of care. They offer day treatment, an intensive outpatient program (IOP), and an alumni...
Veritas Detox
Canoga Park, CA
Veritas Detox, situated in Canoga Park, California, is a licensed treatment center offering personalized care for adults seeking recovery from substance use dis...
Frontline Recovery Outpatient Drug & Alcohol Detox
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
At Frontline Recovery, clients find care designed to treat substance use with safety and flexibility. The team helps people struggling with alcohol or drug depe...
Addiction Treatment in California: What You Need to Know
California has 3,031 SAMHSA-verified treatment facilities serving a population of 38,965,000. That's approximately 7.8 facilities per 100,000 residents. The state's drug overdose death rate of 30.4 per 100,000 is below the national average of 33.1 — ranking #28 nationally. With 7,385 opioid-related deaths reported annually, access to evidence-based treatment programs remains critical.
Insurance & Medicaid Coverage in California
California has expanded Medicaid under the ACA, significantly broadening access to addiction treatment for low-income adults earning up to 138% of the federal poverty level (~$20,783/year for an individual). Covered services typically include medical detox, inpatient/residential rehab, outpatient counseling, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT). In addition to Medicaid, most private insurance plans — including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, and Humana — are required by the Mental Health Parity Act to cover substance use disorder treatment at parity with medical care.
The Overdose Crisis in California
California reports 7,385 opioid-related deaths annually with an overdose rate of 30.4/100k (below the 33.1 national average by 8%). Substance use disorder affects approximately 8.2% of adults in the state (national average: 7.2%). California has enacted a Good Samaritan law that protects individuals who call 911 during an overdose emergency from certain criminal charges — encouraging bystanders to seek help. Naloxone (Narcan), the opioid overdose reversal medication, is available via standing order in California, making it accessible without an individual prescription.
Types of Treatment Available
| Program | Duration | Cost Range | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Detox | 5–10 days | $1,000–$5,000 | Alcohol, opioid, benzo withdrawal |
| Inpatient Rehab | 28–90 days | $6,000–$30,000 | Severe addiction, co-occurring disorders |
| PHP (Partial Hospitalization) | 2–4 weeks | $3,000–$10,000 | Step-down from inpatient, intensive support |
| IOP (Intensive Outpatient) | 2–4 months | $3,000–$10,000 | Work/school compatibility, 9-20 hrs/week |
| Outpatient | 3–12 months | $1,400–$10,000 | Mild-moderate, stable housing |
| MAT | 6–24+ months | $5,000–$15,000/yr | Opioid use disorder, relapse prevention |
Medicaid covers most programs for eligible residents. Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification.
Where to Find Help in California
Treatment facilities in California are concentrated in urban areas, with Los Angeles leading with 126 centers, followed by San Diego (82) and San Francisco (64). For residents in rural areas, telehealth addiction counseling and out-of-area programs provide alternatives. Browse our full California directory to filter by city, treatment type, and insurance accepted.
Last updated: March 2026 · Written by the RehabHive Editorial Team · Sources: SAMHSA, CDC WONDER, KFF
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