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
Uplift Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Uplift Recovery provides inpatient detox and residential treatment in a private, luxurious home in Pasadena’s scenic foothills.Their structured environment offe...
Willow Springs Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Willow Springs Recovery uses a combination of holistic, evidence-based, and 12-Step approaches to treat addiction and co-occurring mental health. A customized a...
Yellow Wood Recovery
Rancho Cordova, CA
Yellow Wood Recovery offers detox and residential treatment for substance use and co-occurring mental health concerns with a holistic, evidence-based approach....
Chapman Global Medical Center
CA
Chapman Global Medical Center in Orange County provides inpatient care for seniors aged 55 and older with mental health conditions like early dementia, mood dis...
Kootenai Recovery Community Center
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Kootenai Recovery Community Center, located in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, is a vital resource for individuals seeking support in their journey through recovery from...
Serenity Recovery Connection
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Serenity Recovery Connection (SRC) is a leading community-based organization focused on supporting individuals and families affected by substance use disorders....
Alberta Adolescent Recovery Centre
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
AARC helps teens and young adults (ages 12–21) with moderate to severe drug or alcohol addiction using a long-term, semi-residential, 12-step approach. Founded...
Amen Clinics Orange County
Costa Mesa, CA
Amen Clinics Orange County takes a neurological focus to treating mental health disorders, eating disorders, drug addictions, and behavior addictions. They meet...
Arrow Passage Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Arrow Passage Recovery is a treatment center for addiction and any associated mental health concerns located on an 8-acre estate, ideally located with plenty of...
Aurora Charter Oak Hospital - Inpatient
Covina, CA
This hospital helps people struggling with drug and alcohol problems, including opioid addiction. They offer comprehensive inpatient care, where patients stay a...
BNI Treatment Centers Calabasas
Agoura Hills, CA
Behavioral Neuroscience Institute (BNI) is a doctor owned and operated treatment center that provides adolescents aged 12-17 and their families with addiction a...
Clear Steps Recovery - Massachusetts
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Clear Steps Recovery, located in Needham, Massachusetts, is a comprehensive addiction treatment center dedicated to providing individualized care for individual...
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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