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
Prairie Sky Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
By providing evidence-based therapies and a cutting-edge approach to recovery, Prairie Sky Recovery Centre provides life-saving drug, alcohol, and non-substance...
Ten16 Recovery Network Clare
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
For over four decades, Ten16 Recovery Network has helped individuals reclaim their lives from addiction through outpatient counseling, peer support, and early i...
S2L Recovery Christian Rehab and Detox
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Spring 2 Life Recovery is a non-12-Step, faith-based program for men that promotes Biblical principles and encourages faith to sustain recovery from drug addict...
AKUA Strong - Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
In the heart of Sacramento, AKUA Strong is dedicated to fostering resilience within our community. We provide outpatient treatment for substance use, mental hea...
Ambience Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Ambience Recovery is a private, luxury addiction treatment center located in North Hollywood, California. They offer personalized inpatient programs in a serene...
Bellaire Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Bellaire Addiction Treatment Center in Los Angeles helps individuals recover from substance use disorders, including addiction to alcohol, opioids, marijuana, c...
Buddy's Ranch
Yuba City, CA
Buddy’s Ranch provides comprehensive treatment for substance use, mental health, and co-occurring disorders through a range of flexible program durations and le...
Casa Capri Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Since 2011, Casa Capri Treatment has provided a compassionate and safe recovery environment for women suffering from addiction and co-occurring disorders. Casa...
Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program Annapolis
San Diego, CA
Located just outside of Annapolis, Discovery Mood’s northeastern residential treatment campus features three beautiful residences for evidence-based treatment i...
Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program West LA
San Diego, CA
Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program West Los Angeles is an outpatient program treating mental health conditions in clients of all ages. They offer a partial hospit...
First Dawn Recovery Oklahoma City
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Located in Oklahoma City, First Dawn Recovery offers specialized outpatient substance use treatment dedicated to addressing the unique challenges faced by veter...
First Light Recovery Paseo Barona
San Juan Capistrano, CA
Located in Orange County near I-5, First Light Recovery Mental Health provides residential treatment for mental health conditions such as anxiety disorders, moo...
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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