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
Amber Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Amber Recovery is a luxury addiction rehabilitation center located in Encino, California, dedicated to facilitating holistic recovery from alcohol and substance...
Amend Portshead House
Malibu, CA
*CLOSED* Amend Portshead House provides upscale residential care that redefines treatment through deep clinical expertise and a personalized approach—within a b...
AppleGate Recovery El Dorado
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Located near routes 82B and 167, AppleGate Recovery El Dorado provides a safe and supportive environment for individuals seeking freedom from opioid addiction....
BOLD Health
Encinitas, CA
Located just off Interstate 5 in Encinitas, BOLD Health serves individuals across San Diego County seeking care for addiction, anxiety, depression, bipolar diso...
Cedars Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Cedars at Cobble Hill is a leading addiction treatment center in North America. Cedars focuses on the treatment of alcohol and drug addiction, as well as eating...
Connections Chantilly
Lemon Grove, CA
Connections Chantilly is a crisis treatment center in Chantilly, Virginia. As part of Connections Health Solutions, they specialize in providing immediate acces...
Cypress Lake Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Cypress Lake Recovery provides substance abuse treatment on a secluded, rural oasis. Cypress Lake Recovery incorporates a mind, body, and spirit approach to rec...
Genesis House
Seaside, CA
Genesis House has been helping people heal from addiction since 1992. Their private campus in Palm Beach County, Florida is family owned and operated, guarantee...
Laguna Beach Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Laguna Beach Recovery treats alcohol and drug addictions, including opioids/fentanyl, benzodiazepines, meth, and cocaine. Medical detox typically lasts 5-10 day...
Oro House Los Angeles
Malibu, CA
Located in Mar Vista, California, situated on the west side of Los Angeles near Venice Beach, and Santa Monica, the center offers a calm and safe space for reco...
Resurgence California
Costa Mesa, CA
Just minutes from the beach, Resurgence California treats those struggling with addiction or co-occurring disorders in a relaxed, home-like environment. Their f...
AKUA Mind Body - Detox Addiction Treatment Orange County
Newport Beach, CA
AKUA Mind and Body is a unique treatment program that incorporates both traditional and Eastern medicine practices. At this location, AKUA offers detox and resi...
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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