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
BriteLife Recovery Pennsylvania
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania, BriteLife Recovery is dedicated to addressing substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health challenges prevalent...
Cook House - Recovery First Sober Homes
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
The Cook House, part of Recovery First Sober Homes, is located near the Lake Phalen neighborhood on the east side of St. Paul, Minnesota. This fully furnished d...
Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program Dripping Springs
San Diego, CA
Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program has been providing comprehensive care for mental health, addiction, and co-occurring disorders since 1997, treating individuals...
Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program Granite Bay
San Diego, CA
Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program has been providing comprehensive care for mental health, addiction, and co-occurring disorders since 1997, treating individuals...
Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program San Jacinto
San Diego, CA
Discovery Mood & Anxiety San Jacinto is an adolescent treatment facility in San Jacinto, California. The 19-bed residential facility provides 24-hour care and a...
Juno House - Recovery First Sober Homes
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
The Juno House, part of Recovery First Sober Homes, is situated in the Highland Park neighborhood of St. Paul, Minnesota. This sober living residence accommodat...
Kelburn Recovery Centre
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Kelburn Recovery Centre specializes in treating addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions in a private country setting ensuring confidentiality. At Ke...
Lifescape Recovery Center
Los Angeles, CA
Located near the corner of Vermont Avenue and Lexington Avenue in East Hollywood, Lifescape Recovery Mental Health offers structured outpatient care for mental...
Mission Connection
San Juan Capistrano, CA
Nestled in the heart of San Juan Capistrano, Mission Connection is dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care tailored to our vibra...
New Day Recovery - Shreveport
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
New Day Recovery’s mission is to offer patients well-rounded, quality care in West Shreveport, Louisiana. With a full continuum of care, New Day offers medical...
Phoenix House Orange County
Santa Ana, CA
This treatment center offers a safe, structured setting for adults recovering from substance use disorders. It provides a full range of services, including deto...
Positive Recovery - DFW/Euless
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Positive Recovery Centers in Dallas/Fort Worth offers comprehensive addiction treatment focusing on both drug and alcohol recovery. They approach addiction trea...
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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