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
Canyon Vista
Redwood City, CA
Canyon Vista is a holistic drug and alcohol treatment center in Mesa, Arizona where clients can receive individualized care to ensure long-term recovery. Canyon...
Las Encinas Hospital
Pasadena, CA
Las Encinas Hospital is located in Pasadena, California and is an acute psychiatric hospital that is spread out over 25 acres. There are 3 residential buildings...
Tres Vistas Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Located in San Juan Capistrano, California, Tres Vistas Recovery helps people overcome addictions and discover their sense of purpose in life by fusing compassi...
Addiction Free Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Addiction Free Recovery offers a wide range of condition and gender-specific intensive outpatient programs (IOP), medical detox, and medication-assisted treatme...
MARR Atlanta Men's Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
This treatment center in Atlanta is a company that provides addiction recovery services for men and women, while also specializing in a program for professional...
Sacramento Recovery House
Sacramento, CA
This treatment center offers focused recovery options for both men and women in their residential programs called Sacramento Recovery House for men and Gateway...
The View
Los Angeles, CA
The View is a luxury detox and stabilization center located in the hills of Brentwood, California. The intimate 6-bed facility offers 1-on-1 detox care for alco...
Alt Recovery Group Chatsworth
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Alt Recovery Group Chatsworth is an outpatient methadone clinic offering medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for adults with opioid addiction. Their services in...
Better Life Recovery
Capistrano Beach, CA
This treatment center offers effective treatment for clients who want to live at home or live in sober living. Their treatment is on par with the intensity of r...
Insight
Van Nuys, CA
Insight treatment program specializes in treating teens ages 13-19 years old suffering from mental health conditions such as depression, aniziety, trauma, and A...
Zion Healing Center El Cajon
El Cajon, CA
Zion Healing Center El Cajon offers comprehensive treatment for addiction and mental health issues. Their Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) is designed to prov...
Driftless Recovery Services
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
The clinical services at Driftless Recovery can help those who are addicted to drugs and alcohol or those who struggle with mental health concerns a place to fa...
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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