Find Treatment Centers in California

3,031 SAMHSA-verified facilities. 7,385 annual opioid deaths. Help is available — and it works.

✓ Medicaid Expanded Naloxone: standing order ✓ Good Samaritan Law
3,031
Centers
30.4
OD Rate/100k
7,385
Opioid Deaths/yr
#28
National Rank
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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

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Los Angeles (126)
San Diego (82)
San Francisco (64)
San Mateo (53)
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Escuela Latina Evaluaciones Alcohol Drugs

Los Angeles, CA

Co-Occurring Mental Health Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

An outpatient center providing comprehensive mental health and substance use assessments, individual counseling, group sessions, and aftercare support.

Men Women
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Evexia Health Services Corona

Moreno Valley, CA

Co-Occurring Mental Health Outpatient Detox Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

In sunny California, this center offers a supportive path for adults reclaiming their lives from opioid addiction through outpatient care. They provide vital me...

Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Opioids Pregnant Women
Evidence-Based Individual Treatment Men Men and Women
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Fam and Adolescents in Recovery FAIR Counseling

Cardiff by the Sea, CA

Co-Occurring Mental Health Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Treatment center specializing in adolescents and family recovery, offering comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder services with 12-step facilita...

Twelve Step Men Women
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CA

Family Behavioral Services

Hayward, CA

Co-Occurring Mental Health Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Family Behavioral Services, located in Hayward, California, is dedicated to providing tailored mental health support for families. The center prioritizes a fami...

Men Women
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Family Counseling Center

Escondido, CA

Co-Occurring Mental Health Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

A private non-profit center providing comprehensive outpatient treatment for substance use and mental health, including therapy and relapse prevention.

Twelve Step Men Women
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Family Counseling Center

Escondido, CA

Co-Occurring Mental Health Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Innovative outpatient center offering comprehensive mental health services, substance use treatment, trauma counseling, and employment support.

Twelve Step Men Women
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CA

Family Health Centers of San Diego Solutions for Recovery

San Diego, CA

Co-Occurring Mental Health Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Integrated health center providing comprehensive outpatient mental health and addiction services with personalized care plans and various support programs.

Men Women
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Family Health Centers of San Diego South Bay BH/Solutions for Recovery

San Diego, CA

Co-Occurring Mental Health Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Family Health Centers of San Diego South Bay BH/Solutions for Recovery is a comprehensive mental health treatment center located in San Diego, CA. This facility...

Men Women
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Family Services Montgomery Station/OP MH Clinic

Venice, CA

Co-Occurring Mental Health Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

An integrative outpatient center for adults, children/adolescents, seniors, and young adults offering comprehensive mental health and addiction services.

Men Women
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CA

Federal Recovery Systems Passages East

Cardiff by the Sea, CA

Residential Rehab Co-Occurring Mental Health Detox Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Residential and outpatient care for adults with comprehensive treatments including detoxification, counseling, and medication management for mental health disor...

Men Women
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Federation of Organizations Recovery Concepts at Patchougue

Cardiff by the Sea, CA

Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

Federation of Organizations Recovery Concepts at Patchogue in Cardiff by the Sea, CA, delivers a comprehensive approach to treating substance use disorders and...

Men Women
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CA

Felton Institute Deaf Community Counseling Servs (DCCS)

San Francisco, CA

Co-Occurring Mental Health Outpatient Verified
Aetna · Anthem · BlueCross BlueShield · Bright Health +20

A private non-profit offering outpatient mental health treatment with therapy, case management, vocational rehabilitation, and medication management for all age...

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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

ProgramDurationCost RangeBest For
Medical Detox5–10 days$1,000–$5,000Alcohol, opioid, benzo withdrawal
Inpatient Rehab28–90 days$6,000–$30,000Severe addiction, co-occurring disorders
PHP (Partial Hospitalization)2–4 weeks$3,000–$10,000Step-down from inpatient, intensive support
IOP (Intensive Outpatient)2–4 months$3,000–$10,000Work/school compatibility, 9-20 hrs/week
Outpatient3–12 months$1,400–$10,000Mild-moderate, stable housing
MAT6–24+ months$5,000–$15,000/yrOpioid 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.

Medical Disclaimer: This page provides educational information and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If experiencing a medical emergency, call 911. For immediate treatment guidance, contact SAMHSA's National Helpline at 1-800-662-4357 (free, confidential, 24/7, English/Spanish).

Last updated: March 2026 · Written by the RehabHive Editorial Team · Sources: SAMHSA, CDC WONDER, KFF

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Treatment FAQ — California

How many rehab centers are in California?
California has 3,031 SAMHSA-verified treatment facilities, including inpatient, outpatient, detox, and MAT programs. The largest concentration is in Los Angeles with 126 centers.
How much does rehab cost in California?
Outpatient: $5,000–$10,000. IOP: $3,000–$10,000. Residential: $10,000–$30,000+ for 30 days. California expanded Medicaid covers most costs for eligible residents. Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification.
Does Medicaid cover rehab in California?
Yes. California expanded Medicaid under the ACA, covering detox, inpatient, outpatient, and MAT for adults under 138% FPL (~$20,783/year).
What types of treatment are available in California?
Programs include: medical detox (5–10 days), inpatient/residential (28–90 days), PHP (6+ hours daily), IOP (9–20 hours/week), standard outpatient (1–2 sessions/week), and MAT (buprenorphine, methadone, naltrexone).
Are there free rehab centers in California?
Yes. Medicaid covers treatment for eligible residents. SAMHSA-funded facilities provide sliding-scale services. State behavioral health programs serve uninsured residents. Some nonprofit/faith-based programs offer free treatment. Call (833) 546-3513 for help.
What is the overdose crisis in California?
California ranks #28 nationally with 30.4/100k overdose deaths (national avg: 33.1). Approximately 7,385 opioid deaths/year. Good Samaritan law protects callers. Naloxone: standing order.
Can I travel to California for rehab?
Yes. California (West region) welcomes out-of-state patients. Many insurance plans cover out-of-network treatment. Distance from triggers can benefit recovery. Call (833) 546-3513 to verify coverage.
How do I choose the right rehab in California?
Look for: (1) CARF/Joint Commission accreditation, (2) evidence-based therapies (CBT, DBT, MI), (3) insurance acceptance, (4) specializations (dual diagnosis, gender-specific), (5) aftercare planning. Call (833) 546-3513 for personalized guidance.

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