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
Bella Nirvana Center
Folsom, CA
Bella Nirvana Center, located in the historic and safe town of Folsom, California, offers comprehensive addiction treatment services with a focus on medical det...
Green Wings Recovery Centre
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Green Wings Recovery Centre in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, offers a comprehensive range of mental health and wellness services. With a focus on personalised care, th...
Harlow Gardens
Palm Springs, CA
Harlow Gardens is a behavioral health and substance use treatment center located in Palm Springs, California. The facility offers a sanctuary for recovery, heal...
Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles Pico Robertson Family Resource
Los Angeles, CA
Located on West Pico Boulevard and just minutes from Highway 10, Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles (JFSLA) Pico Robertson Family Resource Center offers outpa...
Ridgeline Recovery
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Ridgeline Recovery LLC, located in Columbus, Ohio, is an outpatient substance use and mental health treatment center dedicated to guiding individuals toward las...
SSM Health St. Anthony North Hospital
Sacramento, CA
SSM Health's behavioral health program at St. Anthony North Hospital in Oklahoma City addresses mental health challenges within the community. With a range of s...
Wayfinder Recovery Coaching
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
With over a decade of experience, Katherine Reynold offers compassionate, nonjudgmental support for individuals and families navigating addiction, mental health...
Merced County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services - RAFT
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
This center helps Merced County adolescents struggling with serious mental illness and substance use issues. They offer different levels of care, including inte...
Recovery Center of Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula
Monterey, CA
The Recovery Center at Montage Health offers outpatient treatment for adults facing drug or alcohol addiction. The center provides a structured program that inc...
Chemical Addictions Recovery Effort (CARE) Jackson Outpatient
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Chemical Addictions Recovery Effort (CARE) helps teens and adults overcome addiction. They have multiple outpatient clinics around Panama City, including this l...
East West Recovery Coaches
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Joe O'Connor and Bob Muncil met over twenty years ago in an AA meeting and have been great friends ever since. After successful careers in the business world an...
Nissen Clinic
Venice, CA
Nissen Clinic is led by Dr. Nissen, a Harvard-trained psychiatrist. This clinic offers concierge psychiatry treatment to address mental health concerns, with 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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