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
Sirona Recovery Dodge Opioid Treatment Center
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Embedded within the Dodge County Health and Human Services Building, Sirona Recovery’s Dodge Opioid Treatment Center (OTC) offers comprehensive services for adu...
Arise Recovery Dallas
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Arise Recovery Centers offers flexible, intensive outpatient treatment tailored to each client’s needs. Their team includes master’s-level counselors with advan...
Ascend Healthcare-Empress House
Encino, CA
Ascend Healthcare is a residential treatment center for teens ages 12-17 struggling with mental health and addiction issues. Ascend Healthcare provides a 45-90...
Buena Vista Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Buena Vista Recovery is a medically managed residential and inpatient Arizona substance abuse treatment center specializing in drug and alcohol rehab. They offe...
Desert Cove Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
The Desert Cove residential facility is homey and comfortable. Clients share a room with one other roommate in apartment-like housing. There is a pool and commu...
Emerge Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Emerge Recovery is a women’s only trauma and addiction treatment program in Austin, Texas. They offer 2 levels of outpatient care: an intensive outpatient progr...
Reset Summer Camp
CA
Reset Summer Camp is a yearly camp designed for teens and young adults who have an internet addiction. They offer a residential digital detox program that norma...
Spark To Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Spark To Recovery is a fully accredited addiction treatment facility that serves individuals and their loved ones struggling with addiction and co-occurring men...
Comfort Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Founded in 2017, Comfort Recovery provides non-residential addiction and co-occurring mental health services in California. They provide partial hospitalization...
Journey Malibu
Malibu, CA
Journey Malibu believes the most effective treatment program is an organic one that evolves to fit the needs of the individual. They work with a scientifically...
New Directions Mental Health Monongahela
La Mirada, CA
Set in "Mon City", just off Main Street, New Directions Mental Health Monongahela (formerly called Psychiatric Care Systems) treats children, adolescents, and a...
Northeast Health Services - Middleborough
San Mateo, CA
Northeast Health Services in Middleborough, MA offers comprehensive outpatient mental health care services. Located in the southwest part of Plymouth County, th...
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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