Drug Rehab Centers in California

Narconon Ojai is a residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation program located on a hilltop estate above the Ojai Valley in Southern California. Unlike outpatient counseling where you return home each day, this is a full-time residential setting where people live on site as they work through the program’s structured stages, with the intention of moving from active addiction into a sustained drug-free life.

Ann Sullivan, LMFT is a licensed marriage and family therapist in Chico and Paradise, California offering outpatient counseling for adults, couples, and families whose substance use, as well as related emotional and relational patterns like codependency, has begun affecting the life they’re still living. Rather than a residential treatment program, this practice focuses on individualized, talk-based support that fits into everyday responsibilities.

Interfaith Community Services, Betty and Melvin Cohn Center, offers a continuum of recovery-focused treatment services in North San Diego County for adults whose patterns of alcohol or drug use have already begun affecting daily life, relationships, housing, or stability. Part of a larger nonprofit that has worked locally since 1979, this program sits within a broader Recovery & Wellness Center that helps people stabilize, build new routines, and begin moving forward with meaningful support rather than fragmented appointments.

The Good Samaritan Shelter in Lompoc is a nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to addressing the community's needs through various programs. After DRS reviewed the website, we found that the Lompoc Recovery Center is an outpatient drug rehab program. The program includes various services such as assessments, counseling, and aftercare planning to support client recovery.

Straight Street Men’s Center is a long-term residential recovery and discipleship program in Eureka, California operated under Redwood Adult & Teen Challenge, a Christian-rooted nonprofit that helps adults whose substance use and life-controlling behaviors have already begun disrupting family, work, housing, or stability regain direction and consistency in daily life. Its setting isn’t a short clinical stint. It’s a live-in community where men commit to sustained change that unfolds day by day.

Faith Home Teen Challenge (often referred to simply as FHTC) is a long-term, residential recovery program for adult men struggling with life-controlling problems, including addiction to alcohol and other drugs. The program operates out of a rural ranch setting in North Central California, where people live on site for 12 to 16 months in a structured, faith-based environment that integrates spiritual grounding with practical life changes. This isn’t a casual counseling center where you dip in and out, it’s a full-time residential experience designed for people who have seen patterns of use show up in real life in ways that no longer work and who are ready to commit to deeper change.

Sobriety Works is a state-licensed outpatient treatment center in Santa Cruz, California. It specializes in substance use disorder (SUD) services for adults aged 18 and over. Services include intensive outpatient counseling, standard outpatient treatment, individual, couples, and family counseling, recovery support services, court assessments, and access to sober living environments. The center is Medi-Cal certified, indicating it accepts California's Medicaid program.

A Step Forward Inc in El Cerrito, California provides outpatient substance use counseling for adults whose alcohol or drug use has begun to affect focus, relationships, or emotional steadiness, but who are still living at home and carrying day-to-day responsibilities. This location supports recovery work that happens alongside real life rather than apart from it.

Ventura/Tri-County Teen Challenge is a long-term, faith-based residential recovery and discipleship program for adult women in Ventura, California, serving women from Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties whose substance use and life-controlling behaviors have already begun affecting housing, family roles and work. It’s part of the Teen Challenge of Southern California network and offers a 12-month live-in setting where recovery is practiced through daily routine and community support rather than isolated outpatient contact.

Sara Nevius, LMFT, provides substance misuse counseling in Oakland, California, helping individuals navigate addiction challenges through psychotherapy. Her approach fosters self-exploration, empowering clients to uncover their strengths and create lasting change. With a focus on healing relationships and personal growth, Sara offers a supportive space for transformation.

Bridges Professional Treatment Services, DUI Program is regulated by the State of California, and all provisions and fees relating to the Program are approved by the State of California Department of Health Care Services. Program participants must comply with State Regulations and the provisions of Bridges DUI Program Contract.

Adapt Programs Inc is a court- and DMV-approved DUI education and behavior change school in Los Angeles, California, that supports adults navigating the legal, emotional, and practical consequences of a driving under the influence (DUI) conviction. Instead of offering residential addiction treatment, the focus here is on helping people meet mandated requirements and reflect on patterns tied to alcohol use through structured education and counseling.

SLO Sobering Center in San Luis Obispo is a short-term, non-residential stabilization setting designed for moments when alcohol or drug intoxication has made it unsafe for someone to care for themselves, but emergency hospitalization isn’t required. The center exists to manage the immediate risk, when judgment is impaired and safety is the concern, without turning that moment into arrest, hospitalization, or further harm.

SHAWL Women’s House is a licensed residential recovery program in San Pedro, California designed for adult women, especially those experiencing homelessness, addiction, and often a history of violence, whose alcohol or drug use has already begun affecting their stability, wellbeing, or daily responsibilities. It offers a structured, warm residential environment where recovery is lived through daily routine and supportive community rather than isolated appointments.

Belmont Men’s Residential is a live-in recovery home for adult men operated by The Latino Commission in Belmont, California. It serves men whose alcohol or drug use has already begun disrupting housing stability, work, family roles, or daily routine and who need a structured place to live while recovery becomes part of everyday life.

Freedom Women’s Center is a faith-based residential recovery and discipleship program for adult women in the Monterey Bay region whose patterns of substance use and life-controlling behaviors have already begun affecting relationships, housing, employment, or emotional wellbeing. It’s not a short outpatient visit. This is a multi-phase, live-in setting where women commit to a long enough process to practice new routines, build stability, and work through deep-seated patterns in community rather than in isolation.

The Men’s Residential Recovery Program at Santa Barbara Rescue Mission is a long-term, live-in recovery setting for adult men whose substance use has already begun breaking down stability in housing, work, relationships, or daily functioning. This is a year-long residential environment, not a short intervention, designed for men who need time, structure, and consistency to rebuild life patterns that haven’t held outside of treatment.

The San Diego County Teen Challenge center is a faith-based residential recovery induction program in San Diego, California for adult men whose substance use and life-controlling patterns have already begun affecting housing, work, relationships, or daily responsibilities. It serves as the first phase of a longer discipleship-based recovery journey, giving participants time, structure, and community support to begin shifting patterns that haven’t responded to shorter or isolated interventions.

Archway Recovery Services, Napa Residential, is a live-in addiction recovery and withdrawal support program in Napa, California for adults whose substance use has already begun disrupting housing stability, work, relationships, or daily functioning. This location provides a contained residential setting where people can step out of chaotic environments and focus on stabilizing and rebuilding routine through daily structure, therapeutic engagement, and community support.

Bi-Bett Addiction Treatment is a long-established nonprofit substance use disorder treatment provider serving Alameda, Contra Costa and Solano counties with a continuum of care that includes Driving Under the Influence (DUI) education and outpatient recovery support as part of broader addiction services. Founded in 1969, the organization helps adults address the impacts of alcohol, drug use and risky behaviors through structured, community-anchored programming rather than short, isolated clinical care.

A Step Forward Inc in Concord, California offers community-based substance use counseling for adults whose alcohol or drug use has begun to interfere with daily functioning, including work reliability, family dynamics, legal stressors, or emotional steadiness, while they continue living independently. The Concord location is oriented toward doing recovery work inside the life someone is still managing, not apart from it.

New Directions Alcohol & Drug Services offers various programs, including drug education, individual assessments, and intensive outpatient therapy for substance abuse. Specialized services also include anger management, domestic violence classes, and crisis intervention. New Directions emphasizes skills development, offering job training, independent living skills, and coping strategies to empower clients.

The Women’s Lodge at Friendship House Association of American Indians is a residential substance use recovery program for mothers and pregnant women where the focus isn’t on separating recovery from life, but on healing together with your child by your side. It’s one of the few places in the country focused on rebuilding family stability instead of pausing motherhood or leaving children behind to enter treatment.

Service First Outpatient Program, Stockton Center Street, is a community re-entry program. After DRS reviewed the website, we found that they provide ODP, DUI, Parole, and Probation Re-Entry services. They also offer substance use treatment through an outpatient program.

House of Acts III is an addiction recovery support provider. After DRS reviewed its website, we found that it provides clinical counseling, sober living aftercare and housing, job readiness, and training. Treatment includes individual and group counseling.

The Native American Health Center provides culturally responsive behavioral health services, including substance abuse treatment and recovery support. Their trained therapists use evidence-based approaches like cognitive-behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and EMDR to help individuals navigate addiction challenges. With a commitment to holistic healing, the center fosters self-awareness and resilience, empowering clients to regain balance and control in their lives.

Grandview House Residential is the core residential addiction recovery program at Grandview Foundation in Pasadena, California, a long-standing nonprofit that’s been helping men rebuild lives disrupted by alcohol and drug use since 1969. This is a 24/7 residential environment where adults whose substance use has begun affecting work, housing, relationships, and emotional stability live on site and engage in sustained recovery work rather than fleeting appointments. It’s carved out as a home-like setting where people are accepted into community and structure, not isolated from the world they still plan to return to.

The Salvation Army Long Beach Adult Rehabilitation Center is a no-cost residential recovery program in Long Beach, California for adults whose substance use and related life-controlling behaviors have already begun affecting housing stability, employment and relationships. It is part of The Salvation Army’s Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) network, which has provided long-term, social-model residential recovery support for more than a century.

MD Home Detox’s Orange County at-home detox services help adults whose alcohol or drug use has reached a point where stopping safely on their own feels unsafe or overwhelming begin the first step of recovery with medical supervision delivered right in their home rather than in a traditional inpatient facility. This personalized approach is designed to prioritize safety, comfort, and privacy while managing withdrawal in the place someone already lives.

New Hope is a women’s residential recovery program in Visalia, California, operated by Central Valley Recovery Services, Inc. (CVRS) for women whose substance use and co-occurring mental health challenges have already begun affecting housing stability, relationships, work, or daily functioning. The program offers a structured, live-in environment where recovery is lived through daily routine, supportive community, and therapeutic engagement rather than brief outpatient appointments.

San Francisco Men’s Residential is a live-in recovery home for adult men operated by The Latino Commission in San Francisco, California. It serves men whose alcohol or drug use has begun undermining housing stability, daily routine, work, or relationships and who need recovery to be anchored in everyday living rather than managed around short appointments.

Chico Rescue Mission is a Christ-centered residential recovery community for men in Chico, California. It provides a year-long residential environment where adults whose alcohol or drug use has begun disrupting their daily functioning, relationships, housing stability, or work life can live on site while engaging in structured recovery, spiritual guidance, and life-skill development. Rather than a short clinic visit, this is a place to stay and live the work of change with others who are facing similar pressures, supported by a faith-based framework and daily routine.

Located in La Puente, Twin Palms offers certified DUI education and treatment programs in compliance with California's Department of Health Care Services standards. The facility provides first and multiple offender programs that include education, group counseling, and individual sessions tailored to court and DMV requirements. Services are offered in English and Spanish, with flexible scheduling and payment plans available to accommodate diverse client needs.

The Rose of Sharon 7, Inc. operates Divine Intervention Recovery Ranch, a residential recovery and treatment program in San Jacinto, California for adult women whose alcohol or drug use and related life-controlling behaviors have already begun affecting housing stability, daily functioning, relationships, or caregiving roles. The organization is a licensed non-profit treatment provider under the California Department of Health Care Services.

The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center in Fresno, California is a no-cost, residential recovery and life-stabilization program for adults whose substance use and related life-controlling behaviours have already begun affecting housing stability, work, relationships, or daily responsibilities. It’s part of The Salvation Army’s national Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) network, a long-standing ministry that provides structured, supportive environments where recovery is lived through routine, community, and engagement rather than limited to occasional outpatient visits.

The Miracle House is a women-only residential recovery program in Los Angeles, California that provides a live-in setting for women whose alcohol or drug use has begun disrupting daily stability, including relationships, work, housing, or emotional safety. Operated by the Alcoholism Center for Women (ACW), The Miracle House offers a structured environment where recovery is practiced through everyday living rather than limited to scheduled sessions or short-term intervention.

Mission Academy is the long-term residential recovery and life-stabilization program offered by San Diego Rescue Mission in San Diego, California, serving adults, including single parents with children, whose substance use and life challenges have already begun interfering with daily responsibilities, housing stability, work, relationships, or overall wellbeing. Rather than a short outpatient intervention, this is a 12-month live-in program that combines recovery work with education, job training, and housing preparation so people can begin rebuilding routines that carry into the life they’re still living.

Helen Vine Recovery Center in San Rafael, Marin County, California is a co-ed residential detox and substance use treatment program where adults come when patterns of alcohol or drug use have already begun affecting their daily functioning, relationships, employment, or mental health, and when they need a supportive, structured environment to begin turning things around. As one of the few programs in the area that blends clinically managed withdrawal, trauma-informed care, and ongoing recovery planning, Helen Vine meets people where they are, without requiring them to step completely away from the responsibilities and expectations still shaping their lives.

The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence of the San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys (NCADD-SGPV) provides a range of services, including state-licensed DUI programs approved by Los Angeles County, community prevention services focused on reducing youth access to substances, and community-based treatment services designed to support individuals facing challenging situations. A variety of community-based treatment services are available to assist individuals in navigating challenging circumstances.

Our Common Ground (often called OCG) is a substance use and mental health recovery program that supports adults whose patterns of alcohol or drug use, often alongside emotional or mental health challenges, have already begun disrupting their work, relationships, housing stability, or daily functioning. It’s a community-focused organization that blends residential care, outpatient engagement, and ongoing support to help people build new routines and accountability within the life they’re still living rather than stepping away into isolated clinical appointments.

The Salvation Army Hope Harbor is a residential recovery and co-occurring disorders treatment facility in Los Angeles, California that supports adults, especially men experiencing homelessness and substance use challenges, whose patterns of use have already begun disrupting daily life and stability. The program offers an extended, live-in environment where recovery work and life skills are practiced through meaningful routine and community support rather than occasional outpatient contact.

Good Shepherd Gracenter is a licensed residential recovery residence for women in San Francisco, California that supports adult women whose substance use has already begun disrupting housing stability, relationships, employment, or emotional wellbeing. Founded and operated by the Sisters of the Good Shepherd, Gracenter provides transitional housing and community-anchored support where recovery is lived through daily routine, peer engagement, and supportive accountability instead of brief outpatient contacts.

New Directions La Mirada offers services for individuals who have faced Driving Under the Influence (DUI) arrests outside of California. After DRS examined the website, we found that DUI arrests outside California may necessitate alcohol screening or evaluations offered through the agency. Evaluations are required to comply with D.O.T. regulations to return to work or secure new employment after violations.

Sun Street Centers' Seaside Outpatient Counseling Services provides a comprehensive range of counseling and recovery programs tailored for adults, families, and youth aged 12-17. Clients can access individual, group, and family counseling addressing issues such as substance use, anxiety, depression, anger management, and parenting skills. The facility accepts Medi-Cal, private insurance, and self-referrals.

Good Samaritan Shelter, Recovery Point Outpatient Program, is an outpatient drug rehab center. After DRS reviewed the website, we found that they offer substance use treatment in English and Spanish to men and women. The Criminal Justice System, Child Welfare System, or self-referral often refer clients.

The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center, Canoga Park, is a no-cost, long-term residential recovery program in Canoga Park, California for adults whose substance use and life-controlling behaviors have already begun disrupting housing, work, relationships, or everyday responsibilities. Part of The Salvation Army’s Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) network, it provides a structured, supportive environment where recovery is lived through routine, community, and accountability rather than isolated outpatient visits.

Community Social Model Advocates, Inc. (CSMA) operates The Rose Julia Riordan Tranquility Village, a long-term residential addiction recovery program for women (18 +) and mothers with children whose substance use, including alcohol, drugs or co-occurring mental health challenges, has become deeply embedded in daily life and functioning. Rather than outpatient only, CSMA’s model places recovery work within a structured, live-in community where routines, therapeutic engagement and practical skills building support lasting change.

The Salvation Army San Bernardino Adult Rehabilitation Center is a no-cost, residential recovery and stabilization program in San Bernardino, California that supports adults whose substance use and associated behaviors have already begun disrupting housing stability, work and relationships. It’s part of The Salvation Army’s Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) network, a long-standing residential model that blends structured routine and work therapy alongside community engagement to help people rebuild stability and purpose.

The Community Service Organization (CSO) aims to enhance the well-being of Hispanic families and the broader community through comprehensive social services. After DRS reviewed the website, we found that they offer an addiction recovery program. They offer individualized treatment plans that recognize the unique challenges faced by each person, emphasizing that recovery is a lifelong journey.