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
Phoenix Rising Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Founded in 2010, Phoenix Rising recovery is a rehabilitation center in Palm Desert, California. They got their name from an Egyptian myth about a phoenix that i...
Skyline Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Skyline Recovery is located in beautiful Bend, Oregon and is a transitional living program for men aged 18-28, specializing in addiction, anxiety, trauma and de...
The Next Door Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
The Next Door was started by a group of women from First Baptist Church Nashville who prayed for guidance on how to use a vacant building owned by the church. A...
McKinley Children's Center
San Dimas, CA
This center is dedicated to providing comprehensive behavioral health support to vulnerable youth, families and communities. They offer special educational prog...
Northeast Health Services - Dedham
San Mateo, CA
Northeast Health Services in Dedham, MA offers comprehensive outpatient mental health care services. Located by I-95 and the Dedham Corporate Center, this clini...
Northeast Health Services - Quincy
San Mateo, CA
Northeast Health Services in Quincy, MA offers comprehensive outpatient mental health care services. Located on Hancock Street by the Neponset River, this clini...
Peachtree Recovery Solutions
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Peachtree Recovery Solutions is an outpatient substance use treatment center located in Atlanta, Georgia. Their programs are designed to guide individuals on th...
Shoreline Sober Living
San Diego, CA
Shoreline is San Diego’s top rated sober living facility for men in California. With a tight-knit recovery community, Shoreline provides a safe and welcoming sp...
Father Alfred Center
CA
This program is intended for men who are 18 years and older who have no income and have a substance use disorder. The year-long residential program is free and...
Riverside University - Lake Elsinore Family Care Center
Redding, CA
Set throughout the Inland Empire, Riverside University Health System (RUHS) is a general health care system, which includes treatment for mental health disorder...
Acorn Recovery Living
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Acorn Recovery Living is part of Cedars at Cobble Hill, which is recognized across North America as a leader in addiction treatment. Acorn Recovery is Cedars' s...
Mind Therapy Clinic
Corte Madera, CA
Mind Therapy Clinic is an outpatient office that provides extensive treatment options for their clients. To treat both mental health conditions and substance us...
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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