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
More Life Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Located in Van Nuys, California, More Life Recovery empowers individuals with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health issues like anxiety, depres...
Pacific View Detox
Dana Point, CA
Just a short walk from Dana Point Harbor and close to scenic beaches and coastal shops, this detox center provides adults with 24/7 medical support for substanc...
Immersive Recovery - San Marcos
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Immersive Recovery offers partial hospitalization (PHP) and intensive outpatient (IOP) programs designed specifically for men struggling with drug and alcohol a...
Stella Center Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Located in Downtown Los Angeles, Stella treats teens and adults with mental health disorders or addictions. Their mission emphasizes restoring balance through e...
Will Work For Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Located in North Minneapolis, Will Work for Recovery offers recovery coaching with a spiritual focus for adults struggling with drug addiction, including opioid...
The Manor
San Rafael, CA
The Manor provides personalized, trauma-focused residential treatment for substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health concerns. Nestled in the rollin...
AMFM Mental Health Treatment
Capistrano Beach, CA
AMFM Mental Health Treatment is an integrative residential mental health treatment provider specializing in primary mental healthcare for adults. Their Laguna H...
BHG Medical Services - Fort Smith
San Francisco, CA
Located in dynamic San Francisco, CA, Behavioral Health Group (BHG) is a distinguished provider of outpatient addiction treatment services, collaborating with l...
Crossroads Foundation
San Diego, CA
Since 1957, the Crossroads Foundation has provided a safe, structured home for 20 adult women at various stages of recovery. Their residential program offers co...
Embodied Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Set in Silicon Valley, Embodied Recovery helps adults heal from mental health disorders and substance use through partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpa...
Get Into Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Get Into Recovery supports adults with substance use disorders on England’s Isle of Wight. Somerton Lodge is an alcohol-free sanctuary where clinical safety mee...
Haven of Hope Eating Disorder Care Center
Redding, CA
Haven of Hope is a specialized residential program in Memphis, TN, that supports women and female-identifying individuals aged 12 and older dealing with eating...
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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