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
Towns Health Services Lodi
Galt, CA
Towns Health Services Lodi offers outpatient addiction treatment to men and women in Lodi, California. They offer multiple levels of outpatient care, providing...
Alcott Center
Culver City, CA
Operating since 1979, Alcott Center is a nonprofit in Culver City, California offering mental health support services to low-income adults in LA County. They he...
Blue Star Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Blue Star Recovery is an outpatient treatment center utilizing holistic therapies and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) to address addictions and co-occurring...
Contemporary Care Center Manhasset
Redding, CA
Located next to the Mount Sinai Medical Associates building, Contemporary Care Manhasset provides outpatient psychiatric services for clients on Long Island. Bu...
Four Winds Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
In Marietta, Georgia, Four Winds Recovery is a structured sober living program for men in need of support on their recovery journey. The staff at Four Winds are...
Altadena Recovery Center
Altadena, CA
Altadena Recovery Center provides full service, individually tailored outpatient treatment for adults struggling with substance use disorder, with over 30 years...
Casa Aviva
San Bruno, CA
Casa Aviva, a women only residential program operated by the Latino Commission, is a bilingual addiction treatment program in San Francisco, California. They sp...
Progress House Indianapolis
Placerville, CA
Progress House is a sober living program that has been providing recovery support to men in recovery since 1961. Their established program provides housing, mea...
Blueroom Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Blueroom Recovery is a rehab center located in Stockhold, Sweden, specializing in the treatment of addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders. The cente...
Little House
Bellflower, CA
Established in 1952, Little House is a residential program treating women with substance use disorders in Bellflower, California. Their facility can house up to...
Ampla Health Yuba City
Yuba City, CA
Ampla Health Yuba City is a nonprofit organization that has been providing medical services to the Northern California community since 1964. Their behavioral he...
Boulder Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Started in 2021, Boulder Recovery is a faith-based intensive, treating men with sex and pornography addictions. Their 14-day programs run throughout the year an...
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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