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
Trinity County Behavioral Health
Weaverville, CA
Trinity County Behavioral Health Services is part of the Trinity County Health and Human Services Agency, located in Weaverville, California. It functions as a...
Bright Heart Health Walnut Creek
Walnut Creek, CA
Bright heart health offers virtual and in-person recovery services for men and women who are overcoming addiction, eating disorders, chronic pain or mental heal...
Inland Behavioral and Health Services
San Bernardino, CA
This clinic specializes in behavioral health to help patients cope with life’s challenges. All patients get screened, are given brief interventions and referred...
Momentum for Health Litteral House
San Jose, CA
Located in the heart of San Jose, the Momentum for Health Litteral House provides essential mental health outpatient services tailored for adults in the communi...
Sacred House of Recovery & Care Wisconsin
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
The center offers a sober, structured environment for clients working to overcome addiction. With a drug and alcohol-free setting, residents find safety, consis...
Second Chances Recovery - Women's
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Second Chances Recovery Homes offers gender-specific sober living programming in Austin, Texas. This home is for women only and is a great environment for women...
El Chante Recovery Home
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
El Chante Recovery Home is a 20-bed residential program for men with substance use disorders in Oakland, California. They are owned and operated by La Familia,...
Save a Life Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Save a Life Recovery specializes in providing comprehensive treatment programs for individuals grappling with substance use disorders, mental health conditions,...
Keystone Treatment Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Situated just north of Hollywood Hills and west of Griffith Observatory, Keystone Treatment cares for adults with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge-eatin...
Riverside University - Rubidoux 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 and subs...
Second Chance Recovery Residences
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Second Chance Recovery Residences is a sober living community located in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Their mission is to provide a safe and nurturing environment fo...
Second Chances Recovery - Men's
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Second Chances Recovery Homes offers gender-specific sober living programming in Austin, Texas. This home is for men only and is a great environment for men who...
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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