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
Center for Professional Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Located in Malibu, California Center for Professional Recovery offers holistic, non-shaming, evidence based modalities in a confidential environment. They striv...
Coalition Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Coalition Recovery offers individualized treatment for drug and alcohol addiction and co-occurring disorders for men, women, and young adults. Their treatment c...
DreamLife Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Dream Life Recovery is a rehabilitation facility for men and women suffering from substance abuse and addiction in western Pennsylvania. They are a pet friendly...
Embark Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Embark Recovery is a specialized rehab center located in Prescott, AZ, dedicated to providing comprehensive addiction treatment services. Their approach is uniq...
Eternal Purpose Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Located in Southern California’s hills of Hollywood, Eternal Purpose Recovery offers detox and residential care for adults struggling with addiction. Patients a...
Hickory Grove Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Hickory Grove Recovery is an addiction treatment center located in Morrilton, Arkansas, just a short drive from Little Rock. They focus on compassionate, eviden...
Lightfully Carlsbad Residential
Carlsbad, CA
Lightfully Carlsbad Residential is a mental health treatment program for adults ages 18 and older with mental health challenges. Their residential program is de...
OC Detox
CA
This facility is a premier addiction treatment center located in Orange County, California. They offer a comprehensive range of care levels, including medical d...
Ranch House Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Set on a spacious ranch in Elgin, Texas, Ranch House Recovery offers a unique approach to addiction treatment. Their guiding principles include trust, empathy,...
Riverside University - Jurupa Valley Community Health Center
Jurupa Valley, CA
Set throughout the Inland Empire, Riverside University Health System (RUHS) is a general health care system, which includes treatment for mental health and subs...
The Alamo Livingood Center
Costa Mesa, CA
Everyone who seeks treatment at The Alamo Livingood Center will receive a highly customized and tailored treatment plan. Their doctors and counselors are expert...
Lake County Behavioral Health Services Clearlake Clinic
Clearlake, CA
Lake County Behavioral Health Services provides outpatient treatment for mental health and substance use disorders at their clinics, and they work in the commun...
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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