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
Pamela Eva Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Pamela Eva coaching service provides specialized support for individuals recovering from eating disorders, with a focus on building self-trust, body respect, an...
Rooted Stillness
Newport Beach, CA
Rooted Stillness specializes in providing structured outpatient groups through their day treatment (partial hospitalization) and intensive outpatient programs (...
Vitalize Fig Garden
Fresno, CA
Nestled in the Fig Garden neighborhood of Fresno, we are devoted to providing exceptional mental healthcare for children, teens, and adults facing a variety of...
Young People In Recovery-Berkeley/Oakland
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Young People in Recovery (YPR) is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting young adults, ages 18-24, in achieving long-term recovery from subst...
Young People In Recovery-Los Angeles
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Young People in Recovery (YPR) is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting young adults, ages 18-24, in achieving long-term recovery from subst...
SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Wentzville
Orange, CA
SSM Health's St. Joseph Hospital in Wentzville, Missouri, addresses substance use and mental health challenges within the community, including the national opio...
Schweizer Haus Hadersdorf - The Villa Atlantis
Santa Ana, CA
Schweizer Haus Hadersdorf - The Villa Atlantis provides private residential treatment for men with substance use disorders, located ten minutes from the main fa...
Teen Challenge Twin Rivers Women's Center
Oakland, CA
Located in the heart of Yuba City’s historic Cooper neighborhood, Twin Rivers Women’s Center welcomes women 18 and older seeking freedom from trauma, substance...
Young People In Recovery-Antelope Valley
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Young People in Recovery (YPR) is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting young adults, ages 18-24, in achieving long-term recovery from subst...
Connections Tucson
Lemon Grove, CA
Connections Tucson is a crisis treatment center in Tucson, Arizona. As part of Connections Health Solutions, they specialize in providing immediate access to be...
Aegis Treatment Center San Luis Obispo
Fresno, CA
Aegis Treatment Center helps people dealing with substance use disorders such as opioids through outpatient care and medication-assisted therapy, with both in-p...
Momentum for Health Outpatient
San Jose, CA
Nestled in the vibrant community of San Jose, the Momentum for Health Outpatient program is dedicated to supporting adults who are either living independently o...
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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