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
Recovery Community Network
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
The Recovery Community Network (RCN), based in St. Cloud, Minnesota, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by su...
Recovery Well - London
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Located in the heart of Cardiff by the Sea, Recovery Well - London offers specialized outpatient treatment for adults grappling with substance use and mental he...
Shasta County Mental Health
Redding, CA
Shasta County provides outpatient care for adults with serious mental health needs, offering counseling, crisis support, medication management, and social rehab...
Tulip Hill Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Tulip Hill is a family-owned rehabilitation center that provides partial hospitalization (PHP) and intensive outpatient programs (IOP) for adults, young adults,...
Villa Paradiso Rehab Spain
Santa Ana, CA
Villa Paradiso Spain is a private rehab center offering personalized treatment in a private and discreet setting. They have an experienced therapeutic team and...
Vitalize Shaw & 41
Fresno, CA
In the heart of Fresno, our facility is dedicated to providing a haven for children, teens, and adults navigating mental health challenges. Vitalize Behavioral...
Way Back Inn Maywood
San Diego, CA
Founded in 1974, The Way Back Inn Maywood is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping individuals rebuild their lives after substance and gambling use...
AMFM Mental Health Treatment
Capistrano Beach, CA
At AMFM Fallbrook RTC for Men, individuals with depression, anxiety, trauma, bipolar disorder, and other complex mental health challenges embark on a transforma...
Albuquerque Center for Hope and Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
The Albuquerque Center for Hope & Recovery (ACHR) is a peer-led organization providing critical support to individuals facing behavioral health challenges, incl...
Banyan Palm Springs
Palm Desert, CA
As one of several locations across the country, Banyan Palm Springs offers a relaxing getaway in the California desert to those seeking to regain control over t...
Grace Land Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
This provider offers treatment for a wide range of conditions, including drug and alcohol addiction, as well as co-occurring mental and behavioral health disord...
GreeneStone Centre for Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
You didn’t choose addiction, but you can choose a better recovery experience. Stay in a natural, cabin-style environment where treatment is tailored just for yo...
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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