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
Iris Healing Center
Woodland Hills, CA
The Iris Healing Center in Woodland Hills, California, provides a well-rounded approach to substance use treatment and mental health care. The facility emphasiz...
Jawonio Personalized Recovery Oriented Services
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Based in Cardiff by the Sea, CA, Jawonio Personalized Recovery Oriented Services offers a comprehensive range of outpatient services, including detoxification a...
Jersey Shore Medical Center Addiction Recovery Services
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Located in Cardiff by the Sea, CA, Jersey Shore Medical Center Addiction Recovery Services delivers exceptional outpatient care for substance use disorders. The...
Jewish Home of San Francisco Acute Psychiatric Hospital
San Francisco, CA
The Jewish Home of San Francisco Acute Psychiatric Hospital is a beacon of hope for those battling both substance use and serious mental health issues. Offering...
Kane County Recovery Court
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Situated in Cardiff by the Sea, Kane County Recovery Court focuses on providing a holistic approach to substance use treatment. The facility is designed to cate...
Kentucky Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Located in Cardiff by the Sea, CA, Kentucky Recovery offers a multifaceted approach to treating substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health condition...
Kern County Hispanic Commission Outpatient Recovery Services
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Kern County Hispanic Commission Outpatient Recovery Services in Cardiff by the Sea, CA, delivers tailored treatment for substance use disorders and mental healt...
Korean American Family Services
Los Angeles, CA
Korean American Family Services in Los Angeles, CA, embodies a community-driven approach to mental health care. Catering to a diverse clientele, including veter...
LAT Intensive Outpatient Programs
Marina del Rey, CA
In the serene environment of Marina del Rey, CA, LAT Intensive Outpatient Programs prioritize holistic mental health treatment alongside substance use recovery....
La Clinica De Familia- Centennial High School Based Clinic
Antelope, CA
La Clinica De Familia, situated within Centennial High School in Antelope, CA, delivers tailored support for individuals dealing with substance use disorders an...
La Clinica De Familia- Chaparral High School Base
Antelope, CA
La Clinica De Familia, located within Chaparral High School in Antelope, CA, embodies a commitment to community well-being. This unique setting fosters a suppor...
La Clinica De Familia- Gadsden High School Base
Antelope, CA
La Clinica De Familia at Gadsden High School in Antelope, CA, provides an essential resource for students facing substance use and mental health issues. Althoug...
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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