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
Simple Path Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Simple Path Recovery is an intimate outpatient clinic that provides individualized care for substance use disorders. They offer medication-assisted treatment, d...
South Coast Recovery Centre and Halfway House
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
South Coast Recovery provides a 12-Step program rooted in individualized treatment programs, group therapy, family involvement, life skills, recreational activi...
The Arrow House
Orange, CA
The Arrow House helps teenagers ages 13 to 17 struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health issues. Their 30-day program emphasizes family involvemen...
Two Chairs Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Opened in 2017, Two Chairs Los Angeles is a modern therapy practice offering both in person and virtual care. They treat a variety of mental health concerns wit...
Utah Recovers - USARA
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Utah Recovers is a non-clinical program offering support for individuals and families facing substance use challenges. Each day includes peer coaching, support...
Valley Vista Recovery - Men's Program
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
The treatment at Valley Vista provides a safe and supportive environment for men to openly discuss their experiences with addiction and sobriety. The gender-spe...
Vanity Wellness Center Outpatient
Woodland Hills, CA
Vanity Wellness Center offers outpatient rehab center that provides treatment for addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions. They offer detox services...
Lightfully Encinitas Outpatient
Encinitas, CA
Lightfully Encinitas Outpatient is a mental health treatment program for adults with mental health challenges. Their levels of care include a partial hospitaliz...
Living Longer Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Living Longer Recovery offers varying levels of care for addiction and co-occurring disorders. Programs include medical detox, residential treatment, partial ho...
Boca Recovery Huntington
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Located 30 minutes from Fort Wayne, Boca Recovery Huntington offers detox, individual and group therapy, medication management, and medication-assisted treatmen...
CNV Detox
Los Angeles, CA
CNV Detox is a family-owned and operated treatment center offering sub-acute detox and residential care for substance use disorders and co-occurring disorders....
Canyon Ranch Woodside
CA
Attending a retreat at Canyon Ranch Woodside means stepping into a world where guests can quiet their minds, engage their bodies and explore inner peace. This r...
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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