Need Help Finding the Right Rehab For You?
✔ Complete Confidentiality
✔ Free Consultation
✔ Available 24/7
A rehab specialist will help you find a treatment.
Covered by Molina? Call now and we'll match you with a program that accepts it.
List of Rehab Centers in Santa Cruz, CA
New Life Community Services is a residential addiction recovery program in Santa Cruz, California that has supported adults, and some families, whose patterns of alcohol or drug use have already begun disrupting work, relationships, housing, or emotional wellbeing. It’s a long-standing nonprofit with more than 50 years of experience providing structured residential care, counseling, and aftercare that helps people rebuild routines that actually hold up outside of treatment.
Rehab Settings
- Long-Term Inpatient
Services Offered
- Aftercare
- Beds for Clients' Children
- Co-Occurring Disorders
- Drug Prevention and Education
- Drug Test
- Faith-Based
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Twelve-Step
- Vocational Rehabilitation
Payment Options
- Low-Cost Options
- Medi-Cal
- Medicaid
- Self Payment
- Sliding Fee Scale
Clientele Served
- Christian
- Services for Criminal Justice Clients
707 Fair Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA
Key details about New Life Community Services
How long is treatment?
6 months
Is it co-ed?
Yes
What professional/medical staff work at New Life Community Services?
Dr. Joel Stiles, LP | Clinical Director
What is their capacity?
38 people (52 with children)
Sobriety Works in Santa Cruz is a state-licensed outpatient center serving adults 18 and over. Santa Cruz clients choose from intensive outpatient counseling, standard outpatient treatment, individual, couples, and family therapy, court assessments, recovery support services, and connections to local sober living environments. The center accepts Medi-Cal.
Rehab Settings
- Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
- Outpatient
Services Offered
- Assessment
- Drug Test
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance Abuse Counseling
Payment Options
- Medi-Cal
- Medicaid
- Self Payment
Trust Factors
- Certified Drug Medi-Cal Provider
- Court-Approved Services
- Evidence-Based Approach
- Licensed by the California Department of Health Care Services
- Licensed Staff
8030 Soquel Ave., Suite 103, Santa Cruz, CA
Key details about Sobriety Works
What are their business hours?
Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm
Enlightenment Recovery of Santa Cruz provides outpatient addiction treatment, mental health therapy, and life coaching services in Santa Cruz, California. Utilizing cognitive-behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing, the center addresses emotional health, coping strategies, career development, and dysfunctional emotions among adults and adolescents.
Rehab Settings
- Outpatient
Services Offered
- Drug Test
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Virtual Counseling for Addiction
Clientele Served
- Adolescents
- Adults
Trust Factors
- Client Testimonials
211 Harrison Ave, Santa Cruz, CA
Key details about Enlightenment Recovery of Santa Cruz
What are their business hours?
Monday to Sunday - 9am to 5pm
Drug Rehabs Near Santa Cruz
Bodhi Addiction Treatment & Wellness is a community-connected recovery support resource in Capitola/Santa Cruz, California serving adults whose alcohol or drug use has begun affecting work, relationships, daily routines, or emotional balance. While it’s not a traditional large residential facility, Bodhi helps people begin or strengthen recovery by connecting them with the right services, support, and planning they need to move forward in life.
Rehab Settings
- Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
- Interventionist
- Outpatient
Services Offered
- Assessment
- Co-Occurring Disorders
- Holistic
- Substance Abuse Counseling
Payment Options
- Self Payment
Trust Factors
- Certified by the State of California
- Charter Member of the California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals
- Client Testimonials
- Licensed Staff
4 miles away from Santa Cruz
603 Capitola Avenue, Capitola, CA
Key details about Bodhi Addiction Treatment and Wellness
What professional/medical staff work at Bodhi Addiction Treatment and Wellness?
Jonathan Beazley, RAS-2, CAS
Top Rehab Locations
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.
Rehab Settings
- Long-Term Inpatient
Services Offered
- Faith-Based
- Twelve-Step
- Vocational Rehabilitation
Payment Options
- Free or Low-Budget
- Low-Cost Options
Clientele Served
- Christian
- Services for Criminal Justice Clients
- Women
13 miles away from Santa Cruz
P.O. Box 1746, Freedom, CA
Key details about Freedom Women's Center
How long is treatment?
13 months minimum
Is it co-ed?
No, women only
Elevate Addiction Services, Seascape Recovery Center, in Watsonville, California is a residential substance use recovery community set on a scenic, ranch-style campus not far from Santa Cruz and Monterey Bay where adults whose alcohol or drug use has begun affecting real-life responsibilities such as work, housing, relationships, and stability come for immersive treatment and transformation. Rather than brief outpatient contact, this is a place people live on site for a period of structured recovery work that engages body, mind, and daily routine together.
Rehab Settings
- Detox
- Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
- Interventionist
- Long-Term Inpatient
- Medical Detox
- Outpatient
- Short-Term Inpatient
Services Offered
- Aftercare
- Assessment
- Co-Occurring Disorders
- Holistic
- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Non 12-Step
- Nutritional Therapy
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Virtual Counseling for Addiction
Payment Options
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Carelon Behavioral Health (Beacon)
- Cigna
- Health Net
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente
- Low-Cost Options
- Magellan Health SM
- Managed Health Network (MHN)
- Multiplan
- Optum
- Payment Assistance
- Self Payment
- Tricare/Military Insurance
- United Behavioral Health
- UnitedHealthcare
Clientele Served
- Family Programs
17 miles away from Santa Cruz
262 Gaffey Rd, Watsonville, CA
Key details about Seascape Recovery Center
How long is treatment?
30 or 60 days (extra 6 months of aftercare)
Does Seascape Recovery Center have a detox on-site?
Yes
Is it co-ed?
Yes
What professional/medical staff work at Seascape Recovery Center?
Matt Guernaccini, CADC-CS | Chief Program Director
Tim Sinnott, LMFT | Clinical Director
Jesse Quaid, CADC, CAS | Director of Intake & Clinical Records
Leslie Quaid, CADC-CAS, CCDA | Director of Health and Wellness
John Ragsac, CADC-CS, CA | Director of Rehabilitation
Dana Guernaccini, CADC II- CA | Director of Admissions
Tommy Legan, CADC-CAS | IOP Director
What is their capacity?
67 people
Pajaro Men’s Center is a faith-based, residential discipleship and recovery program for adult men in the Royal Oaks/Watsonville area operated by Teen Challenge Monterey Bay. It’s designed for men whose substance use and other life-controlling behaviors have already begun affecting daily life (work, housing stability, relationships, emotional health, or community involvement) and who need extended, structured support lived through daily routine and community rather than brief outpatient contacts.
Rehab Settings
- Long-Term Inpatient
Services Offered
- Faith-Based
- Twelve-Step
- Vocational Rehabilitation
Payment Options
- Free or Low-Budget
- Low-Cost Options
Clientele Served
- Christian
- Men
- Services for Criminal Justice Clients
17 miles away from Santa Cruz
111 Railroad Avenue, Watsonville, CA
Key details about Pajaro Men's Center
Is it co-ed?
No, men only
What is their capacity?
over 30 men
Demetria Iacocca, a Licensed Advanced Addiction Counselor in San Jose, specializes in holistic practices that support individuals, couples, and families affected by addiction. Her expertise includes addressing family dynamics impacted by substance abuse through a variety of specialized counseling services.
Rehab Settings
- Outpatient
- Sober Coach
Services Offered
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Virtual Counseling for Addiction
Trust Factors
- Licensed Staff
23 miles away from Santa Cruz
1710 Hamilton Ave, San Jose, CA
Key details about Recovery with Demetria Lacocca – San Jose
What professional/medical staff work at Recovery with Demetria Lacocca – San Jose?
Demetria Lacocca MA, LAADC
A Path to Recovery is a community-based counseling service in California that supports adults and couples whose substance use, relationship strain, or emotional distress has already begun affecting daily life, trust, communication, or stability. Rather than offering residential treatment or clinical detox, this program provides one-on-one and couples counseling tailored to behavior change, emotional regulation, coping skills, and rebuilding healthy routines.
Rehab Settings
- Outpatient
Services Offered
- Assessment
- Drug Prevention and Education
- Substance Abuse Counseling
Payment Options
- Low-Cost Options
- Self Payment
- Sliding Fee Scale
Trust Factors
- Client Testimonials
- Evidence-Based Approach
- LegitScript Certified
- Licensed Staff
24 miles away from Santa Cruz
950 South Bascom Avenue, San Jose, CA
Key details about A Path to Recovery
What are their business hours?
Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm
What professional/medical staff work at A Path to Recovery?
Chris Packham, LAADC, M-RAS, CCDS, MCA, CADTP-IV
Gardner Health Services, Proyecto Primavera, in San Jose, California, offers counseling services for substance use and a drunk driver program. After DRS examined the website, we found that clients can find the phone number on the website and make an appointment for substance use counseling.
Rehab Settings
- Outpatient
Services Offered
- Faith-Based
- Relapse Prevention
- Twelve-Step
Payment Options
- Free or Low-Budget
- Low-Cost Options
- Sliding Fee Scale
Clientele Served
- LGBTQ+ Community
- Services for Criminal Justice Clients
- Women
25 miles away from Santa Cruz
160 E. Virginia St., Ste. 264, San Jose, CA
Key details about Gardner Health Services – Proyecto Primavera
What are their business hours?
Monday to Friday - 8am to 8pm
What professional/medical staff work at Gardner Health Services – Proyecto Primavera?
Ranjani Chandramouli, MD | Medical Director
Ulices I. Preciado Gomez, LCSW | Director of Integrated Behavioral Health
In Gilroy, Licensed Advanced Addiction Counselor Demetria Iacocca offers holistic services to individuals, couples, and families dealing with substance abuse. Her services include individual, couples, and family counseling aimed at addressing the complexities surrounding addiction.
Rehab Settings
- Outpatient
- Sober Coach
Services Offered
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Virtual Counseling for Addiction
Trust Factors
- Licensed Staff
25 miles away from Santa Cruz
7877 Wren Ave, Gilroy, CA
Key details about Recovery with Demetria Lacocca – Gilroy
What professional/medical staff work at Recovery with Demetria Lacocca – Gilroy?
Demetria Lacocca MA, LAADC | Licensed Advanced Addiction Counselor & Master Reiki Practitioner.
New Life Recovery Centers is a short-term and long-term residential recovery and withdrawal support program in San Jose that serves adults whose substance use has already begun disrupting housing, work, relationships, or daily functioning. The center provides a structured, live-in environment where recovery is grounded in routine and peer support rather than occasional outpatient visits, giving people space to stabilize.
Rehab Settings
- Detox
- Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
- Long-Term Inpatient
- Outpatient
- Partial Hospitalization (PHP)
- Short-Term Inpatient
Services Offered
- Abstinence-Based Recovery
- Aftercare
- Assessment
- Holistic
- Peer Recovery Services
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance Abuse Counseling
Payment Options
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Carelon Behavioral Health (Beacon)
- Cigna
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Health Net
- Kaiser Permanente
- Low-Cost Options
- Magellan Health SM
- Managed Health Network (MHN)
- Optum
- United Behavioral Health
- UnitedHealthcare
Clientele Served
- Family Programs
- Services for Criminal Justice Clients
25 miles away from Santa Cruz
782 Park Avenue, Suite 1, San Jose, CA
Key details about New Life Recovery Centers, Inc.
How long is treatment?
14 to 90 days (average 30 days)
Is it co-ed?
Yes
What is their capacity?
26 people
Rehab Settings
- Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
- Outpatient
Services Offered
- Abstinence-Based Recovery
- Aftercare
- Drug Prevention and Education
- Faith-Based
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Twelve-Step
Payment Options
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Medi-Cal
- Medicaid
- Self Payment
- Tricare/Military Insurance
- UnitedHealthcare
Languages
- English
- Spanish
26 miles away from Santa Cruz
3043 Mac Arthur Drive, Marina, CA
Key details about Sun Street Centers – Marina Outpatient Counseling Services
Is it co-ed?
Yes
What professional/medical staff work at Sun Street Centers – Marina Outpatient Counseling Services?
John Bokanovich, LAADC-CA | Intake Supervisor
Gordon Horne, LAADC | Clinical Coordinator
The Salvation Army San Jose Adult Rehabilitation Center is a no-cost residential recovery and stabilization program in San Jose, California for adults whose alcohol or drug use and related life-controlling behaviors have already begun disrupting housing, work and relationships. It is part of The Salvation Army’s Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) network, a long-standing residential recovery model with structured routine and work therapy alongside practical and emotional support.
Rehab Settings
- Long-Term Inpatient
Services Offered
- Abstinence-Based Recovery
- Aftercare
- Drug Prevention and Education
- Drug Test
- Faith-Based
- Holistic
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Twelve-Step
- Vocational Rehabilitation
Payment Options
- Free or Low-Budget
- Low-Cost Options
Clientele Served
- Christian
26 miles away from Santa Cruz
702 W Taylor Street, San Jose, CA
Key details about San Jose Adult Rehabilitation Center
How much does San Jose Adult Rehabilitation Center cost?
Free of charge
What are their business hours?
Program Intake Hours: 24/7
How long is treatment?
180 days
Sun Street Centers’ Seaside Outpatient Counseling Services in Seaside offers individual, group, and family therapy for adults and youth aged 12–17. Seaside participants address substance use, anxiety, depression, anger management, and parenting skills, with Medi-Cal, private insurance, and self-referral options.
Rehab Settings
- Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
- Outpatient
Services Offered
- Abstinence-Based Recovery
- Aftercare
- Drug Prevention and Education
- Faith-Based
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Twelve-Step
Payment Options
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Medi-Cal
- Medicaid
- Self Payment
- Tricare/Military Insurance
- UnitedHealthcare
Clientele Served
- Adolescents
- Adults
27 miles away from Santa Cruz
1201 Echo Avenue, Seaside, CA
Key details about Sun Street Centers – Seaside Outpatient Counseling Services
What are their business hours?
By appointment only
Is it co-ed?
Yes
What professional/medical staff work at Sun Street Centers – Seaside Outpatient Counseling Services?
John Bokanovich, LAADC-CA | Intake Supervisor
Gordon Horne, LAADC | Clinical Coordinator
Why Families Trust DRS
Independent Resource
100% independent with no treatment provider affiliations
Hands-On Experience
A combined 20+ years of hands-on experience getting people into and through treatment
500K+ real conversations with recovery experts
Trusted by Millions
More than 15 million people trust DRS as a recovery resource
Expertise Backed by Research
Treatment listings backed by thousands of hours of research and a clear vetting process to ensure they are accurate, comprehensive, and meet our ethical standards
Education for Long-Term Recovery
We use our expertise to educate people with in-depth articles and our SUPE school programs, addressing the drug problem from all angles
Family-Owned Commitment
As a family-owned and operated organization, we bring personal dedication and long-term commitment to helping families recover
Frequently Asked Questions
Cost, stigma, denial, and limited availability are the barriers that come up most. Many people assume treatment is unaffordable, but options like sliding-scale fees, Medicaid, insurance coverage, and payment plans make it more accessible than most expect. For those in areas with fewer facilities or long waitlists, telehealth programs and outpatient care can fill the gap, and getting on a waitlist now while using interim support like community groups keeps you moving forward rather than waiting to start. Stigma and denial are harder to push past, but family involvement and peer encouragement can make a real difference when motivation is low.
Check whether the facility is licensed by the state and accredited by an independent body like CARF or The Joint Commission, as that's your baseline for quality. From there, ask about staff credentials, treatment approaches, medical support, family involvement, and what aftercare planning looks like. A program that can't clearly answer those questions, or that pressures you to enroll before you've had a chance to evaluate, is one worth passing on.
Start with the practical stuff: does the program accept your insurance, what are the out-of-pocket costs, and are payment plans available. Then get into the structure, including how long the program lasts, what therapies are included, whether family can participate, and whether detox and medical support are on-site. Just as important is what happens after: ask whether the center offers aftercare, outpatient follow-up, alumni support, or connections to sober living. Comparing centers on these specifics rather than just their websites is how you find the one that actually fits your situation.
Yes. Short-term programs, usually around 30 days, focus on stabilization and building a foundation, and they work best for milder cases with strong outside support. Longer programs of 60 to 90 days or more allow time for deeper therapeutic work, relapse prevention, and real practice with life skills, which tends to produce more lasting results for people with severe or long-standing addiction.















































