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
Arista Recovery Paola
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Arista Recovery offers a full continuum of care, treating addiction and co-occurring disorders with a holistic approach. They offer both inpatient and outpatien...
Avalon Wellness and Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Avalon Wellness and Recovery helps individuals and couples with substance use disorders and co‑occurring mental health conditions transform their lives and stre...
BAART Programs Market Street
Fresno, CA
In the bustling city of Fresno, BAART Programs are committed to offering comprehensive counseling and medication-assisted treatment (MAT), utilizing FDA-approve...
Banner House - Gambit Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Banner House is a sober living residence located in Chandler, Arizona, under the Gambit Recovery network. Their 1,800-square-foot home features spacious rooms a...
Bishop House - Gambit Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Bishop House is a sober living residence located in Gilbert, Arizona, under the Gambit Recovery network. The 2,400-square-foot home features four bedrooms and t...
Bliss Recovery Spanish Villa
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Situated in the charming locale of Cardiff by the Sea, Bliss Recovery Spanish Villa is focused on providing outstanding treatment for alcohol and drug addiction...
Brightside Recovery Rockford
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Set on the corner of I-39 and I-90, Brightside Recovery treats adults and adolescents with drug addiction, as well as co-occurring disorders. They use medicatio...
CRF New Vistas Crisis Center
San Diego, CA
New Vistas Crisis Center, located in downtown San Diego near the Gaslamp Quarter, is a Short-Term Acute Residential Treatment (START) program offering a volunta...
Domino House - Gambit Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Domino House is a 2,500-square-foot sober living residence located in Chandler, Arizona, under the Gambit Recovery network. Situated alongside the Ironwood Golf...
Fire Sky Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Part of Aspire Recovery, Fire Sky Ranch is a men's-only sober living program in Lubbock, Texas. Fire Sky Ranch set out to create a program that gives men flexib...
Heartwood House Detox Novato
Novato, CA
Heartwood House Detox in Novato specializes in medically supervised detox for substance use disorders, including alcohol, opiates, benzodiazepines, and stimulan...
Horizon Recovery - Deer Valley
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Situated in the welcoming environment of Cardiff by the Sea, Horizon Recovery - Deer Valley understands that teenagers face challenges that require a tailored a...
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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