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
Coachella Valley Treatment Center
Indio, CA
At Coachella Treatment Center, recovery begins with the right support and a proven path forward. They specialize in helping individuals overcome opioid addictio...
New Vitae Wellness and Recovery Residential
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Established in the Quakertown community since 1983, New Vitae Wellness and Recovery offers a range of person-centered outpatient and residential services for ad...
Our Common Ground Residential
Redwood City, CA
Our Common Ground offers residential treatment for adults with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. Their program is based on a Strengths-Bas...
Starlight Community Services
San Jose, CA
Starlight Community Services in San Jose treats depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use, and co-occurring disorders in adolescents and young adults. They pro...
Ten16 Recovery Network Big Rapids
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
Since 1979, Ten16 Recovery Network has supported individuals across mid-Michigan in building drug-free lives. In Big Rapids, its Recovery Center offers outpatie...
Therapeutic Wellness Services - West Side
Santa Rosa, CA
Conveniently located in Gwynn Oak, and accessible via I-70, Therapeutic Wellness Services supports individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges...
CCAR-Danbury Recovery Community Center
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
CCAR-Danbury Recovery Community Center is proud to serve the residents of Cardiff by the Sea, offering critical support in the fight against substance use disor...
Crestwood Center Sacramento
San Jose, CA
Crestwood Center Sacramento offers a nurturing environment for adults facing mental health challenges. Upon admission, each client receives a personalized Recov...
Crestwood Fresno Bridge Program
Fresno, CA
Crestwood Fresno Bridge is a short-term residential center for adults living with serious mental health conditions or co-occurring substance use. They help peop...
Mid-Michigan Recovery Services
Cardiff by the Sea, CA
This center helps adults facing substance use disorders, including alcohol addiction, through residential and outpatient programs. They focus on community integ...
Pacific Clinics Centro Familiar Latino
Lynwood, CA
Pacific Clinics treats adults, adolescents, children 10+ throughout California who seek help for mental health disorders, as well as eating disorders, insomnia,...
Pacific Clinics Sacramento - Rosin Court
Lynwood, CA
Pacific Clinics treats adults, adolescents, children 10+ throughout California who seek help for mental health disorders, as well as eating disorders, insomnia,...
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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