Why do people go to California for addiction and mental health treatment?

Southern California is known for having warm weather year-round, which allows clients to take advantage of outdoor activities like swimming, surfing, hiking, horseback riding, and more as part of their rehab program. Northern California has a slightly colder climate but still offers stunning natural beauty, which can be accessed via its plentiful state and national parks.

What center qualifications are typically seen at California rehabs?

California rehabs may be licensed by the California Department of Health Care Services. Rehabs may also be accredited by national organizations such as The Joint Commission or Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) or a member of the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP).

What kind of clientele attend rehab in California?

California attracts clients from all over the state and country due to its myriad of rehabs and ideal climate. Some programs cater to exclusive and celebrity clientele.

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Residential

Woodland Hills, California, United States

Hillside Recovery

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4.5(19)

Joint Commission Accredited

The Joint Commission accreditation is a voluntary, objective process that evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations (like treatment centers) based on performance standards designed to improve quality and safety for patients. To be accredited means the treatment center has been found to meet the Commission's standards for quality and safety in patient care.

Joint Commission Accredited

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy

Hillside Recovery DOES NOT accept Medicaid, Medicare, or state insurance (Medi-Cal). However, we do work with most major insurance providers to support your recovery journey. Contact our team to verify your insurance and discuss coverage options for treatment at Hillside Recovery or any of our other facilities.

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Tarzana, California, United States

Tarzana Recovery

(38)

4.9(38)

Joint Commission Accredited

The Joint Commission accreditation is a voluntary, objective process that evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations (like treatment centers) based on performance standards designed to improve quality and safety for patients. To be accredited means the treatment center has been found to meet the Commission's standards for quality and safety in patient care.

Joint Commission Accredited

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy

Tarzana Recovery DOES NOT accept Medicaid, Medicare, or state insurance (Medi-Cal). However, we do work with most major insurance providers to support your recovery journey. Contact our team to verify your insurance and discuss coverage options for treatment at Tarzana Recovery or any of our other facilities.

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Residential treatment blending upscale comfort and affordability, with therapy at its core to support meaningful recovery, personal growth, and lasting healing in a supportive, client-centered environment... More

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Dana Point, California, United States

Laguna Shores

(49)

4.9(49)

Joint Commission Accredited

The Joint Commission accreditation is a voluntary, objective process that evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations (like treatment centers) based on performance standards designed to improve quality and safety for patients. To be accredited means the treatment center has been found to meet the Commission's standards for quality and safety in patient care.

Joint Commission Accredited

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy

It can be difficult to contact your insurance provider to figure out what your policy will (or will not) cover before attending rehab. They take that work off your plate completely and handle the (tedious) process of verifying insurance benefits for you. You’ll know upfront what your options are, and there will be absolutely no surprise out-of-pocket expenses. Laguna Shores does not accept Medicaid or Medicare.

Insurance Accepted

Substance Use

Co-Occurring Mental Health

Elevates drug and alcohol rehab to a liberating, life-changing experience where clients rediscover their passion for life with effective whole-person treatment... More

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Los Angeles, California, United States

Legacy Healing Center Castilian

(29)

4.8(29)

Joint Commission Accredited

The Joint Commission accreditation is a voluntary, objective process that evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations (like treatment centers) based on performance standards designed to improve quality and safety for patients. To be accredited means the treatment center has been found to meet the Commission's standards for quality and safety in patient care.

Joint Commission Accredited

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy

Legacy accepts plans from most major insurance providers, including Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, United American Insurance Company, Mutual of Omaha Life Insurance Company, and Humana. They do not take Medicaid, Medicare, or any state funded insurances.

Insurance Accepted

Substance Use

Co-Occurring Mental Health

Helps clients break free from substance use disorders in a safe, upscale environment with medically supervised detox and comprehensive residential care... More

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San Clemente, California, United States

Chapters Capistrano

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4.2(56)

Joint Commission Accredited

The Joint Commission accreditation is a voluntary, objective process that evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations (like treatment centers) based on performance standards designed to improve quality and safety for patients. To be accredited means the treatment center has been found to meet the Commission's standards for quality and safety in patient care.

Joint Commission Accredited

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy

Our insurance verification team will quickly verify your insurance benefits, ensuring your placement into one of our facilities as soon as possible.

Insurance Accepted

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Alcohol

Detox

Executives

Flexible technology policies

Allow Cell Phones

Private Rooms

Luxury

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Granada Hills, California, United States

Simonds Recovery Centers

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Joint Commission Accredited

The Joint Commission accreditation is a voluntary, objective process that evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations (like treatment centers) based on performance standards designed to improve quality and safety for patients. To be accredited means the treatment center has been found to meet the Commission's standards for quality and safety in patient care.

Joint Commission Accredited

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy

Simonds Recovery Centers makes it easy to verify your benefits. Simply fill out the insurance verification form or call, and we'll review your coverage and get back to you as soon as possible with details on what’s included. Simonds is unable to accept Medicaid, Medicare, MediCal, or any state funded insurance policies. We accept out-of-network coverage, and are in-network with TriWest and TRICARE.

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Substance Use

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Los Angeles, California, United States

Momentous Recovery Group

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5.0(43)

Joint Commission Accredited

The Joint Commission accreditation is a voluntary, objective process that evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations (like treatment centers) based on performance standards designed to improve quality and safety for patients. To be accredited means the treatment center has been found to meet the Commission's standards for quality and safety in patient care.

Joint Commission Accredited

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy

Momentous Recovery Group collaborates with insurance providers on an out-of-network basis (including UMR). Please note if you are a couple seeking treatment, both individuals must have coverage. We are unable to accept Medi-Cal. Complete our online form to verify your insurance.

Insurance Accepted

Substance Use

Co-Occurring Mental Health

Medication-Assisted Treatment

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Simi Valley, California, United States

House of Life

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5.0(31)

Joint Commission Accredited

The Joint Commission accreditation is a voluntary, objective process that evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations (like treatment centers) based on performance standards designed to improve quality and safety for patients. To be accredited means the treatment center has been found to meet the Commission's standards for quality and safety in patient care.

Joint Commission Accredited

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy

House of Life works with most PPO insurance providers. They DO NOT take Medi-Cal, Medicaid, Medicare or any other state funded insurance policies. They make the process of verifying your insurance coverage simple and stress-free. Their dedicated team will review your plan and help determine the level of coverage available for your detox and rehabilitation treatment.

Insurance Accepted

Substance Use

Co-Occurring Mental Health

Medication-Assisted Treatment

Opioids

Prescription Drugs

Transportation Assistance

Encourages clients to choose recovery—and choose life—through meaningful addiction treatment, offering travel assistance for seamless access to care... More

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Palm Springs, California, United States

California Behavioral Health

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4.8(190)

Joint Commission Accredited

The Joint Commission accreditation is a voluntary, objective process that evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations (like treatment centers) based on performance standards designed to improve quality and safety for patients. To be accredited means the treatment center has been found to meet the Commission's standards for quality and safety in patient care.

Joint Commission Accredited

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy

California Behavioral Health DOES NOT accept state insurance, Medicaid or Medicare. The center offers same-day assessments as part of their admissions process. Their team of enrollment specialists can also check and verify insurance coverage for fast and immediate admissions into our program.

Insurance Accepted

Substance Use

Co-Occurring Mental Health

Intensive Outpatient Program

Non 12 Step

Private Rooms

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Los Angeles, California, United States

Hollywood Hills Recovery

(102)

4.8(102)

Joint Commission Accredited

The Joint Commission accreditation is a voluntary, objective process that evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations (like treatment centers) based on performance standards designed to improve quality and safety for patients. To be accredited means the treatment center has been found to meet the Commission's standards for quality and safety in patient care.

Joint Commission Accredited

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy

We DO NOT accept Medicaid/Medicare. Do not be discouraged if you are not seeing your insurance provider listed on our website. We take many types of insurance, and you may still qualify for coverage.

Insurance Accepted

Substance Use

Co-Occurring Mental Health

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Costa Mesa, California, United States

South Coast Behavioral Health - Costa Mesa

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4.9(395)

Measures Outcomes

This center tracks treatment effectiveness with validated surveys on symptoms and quality of life. Publishing these outcomes adds transparency and builds trust. Reaching out about outcomes data can help you decide if a program is a good fit for you or a loved one.

Measures Outcomes

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy

South Coast Behavioral Health is an in-network provider for Cigna, Aetna, and Anthem. We also accept most major insurance providers, and they may cover the cost of our treatment programs fully.

Insurance Accepted

Substance Use

Co-Occurring Mental Health

Couples

Alcohol

Detox

Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR)

Transforms lives with research-based residential treatment that addresses the physical, mental, and spiritual wounds of substance use and mental illness... More

100+ Acre Grounds
Holistic Approach
Master's and Doctoral Level Therapists

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Los Angeles, California, United States

Bliss Recovery Los Angeles

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5.0(125)

Joint Commission Accredited

The Joint Commission accreditation is a voluntary, objective process that evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations (like treatment centers) based on performance standards designed to improve quality and safety for patients. To be accredited means the treatment center has been found to meet the Commission's standards for quality and safety in patient care.

Joint Commission Accredited

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy

Bliss Recovery works with most PPO insurance plans which can cover 100% of treatment after deductibles. Their insurance experts provide a free, confidential benefit verification so you have a clear picture of what the costs of treatment would be at the facility and how to maximize your insurance benefits. They DO NOT accept any state insurance, medicare, or medicaid.

Insurance Accepted

Substance Use

Co-Occurring Mental Health

Medication-Assisted Treatment

Opioids

Prescription Drugs

Professionals

Leads clients towards freedom from addiction through detox and residential care, offering hope and healing in the luxurious setting of a Hollywood Hills mansion... More

1-on-1 Counseling
Customized Treatment Plans
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Los Angeles, California, United States

Luxe Recovery

(127)

4.9(127)

Joint Commission Accredited

The Joint Commission accreditation is a voluntary, objective process that evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations (like treatment centers) based on performance standards designed to improve quality and safety for patients. To be accredited means the treatment center has been found to meet the Commission's standards for quality and safety in patient care.

Joint Commission Accredited

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy

Most private PPO Insurance plans are accepted. Luxe DOES NOT accept Medicaid, Medicare, or any state funded insurance policies.

Insurance Accepted

Substance Use and Mental Health

Medication-Assisted Treatment

Professionals

Helps clients recover from substance use disorders with detox, residential treatment, and unlimited 1:1 therapy in a high-end home in the hills of Los Feliz... More

Customized Treatment Plans
Master's and Doctoral Level Therapists
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Los Angeles, California, United States

Lost Angels Treatment Center

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5.0(29)

Joint Commission Accredited

The Joint Commission accreditation is a voluntary, objective process that evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations (like treatment centers) based on performance standards designed to improve quality and safety for patients. To be accredited means the treatment center has been found to meet the Commission's standards for quality and safety in patient care.

Joint Commission Accredited

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy

Most private PPO Insurance plans are accepted. Lost Angels DOES NOT accept Medicaid, Medicare, or any state funded insurance policies.

Insurance Accepted

Substance Use and Mental Health

Blends high-end living with whole-person wellness amid peaceful views and discreet surroundings, where recovery is possible and lives can feel whole again... More

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Master's and Doctoral Level Therapists
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Rancho Santa Fe, California, United States

Villa Oasis San Diego

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5.0(53)

Joint Commission Accredited

The Joint Commission accreditation is a voluntary, objective process that evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations (like treatment centers) based on performance standards designed to improve quality and safety for patients. To be accredited means the treatment center has been found to meet the Commission's standards for quality and safety in patient care.

Joint Commission Accredited

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy

Villa Oasis San Diego works with most PPO insurance plans which can cover 100% of treatment after deductibles. Our insurance experts provide a free, confidential benefit verification so you have a clear picture of what the costs of treatment would be at our facility and how to maximize your insurance benefits. Please call to discuss insurance options and payment plans.

Insurance Accepted

Substance Use

Co-Occurring Mental Health

Alcohol

Holistic

Medication-Assisted Treatment

Prescription Drugs

Professionals

Trauma

Delivers residential care for working professionals focused on lasting, fulfilling sobriety with clinical oversight and a strict 1:1 client-to-therapist ratio... More

Medically Assisted Detox
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Los Angeles, California, United States

Peak Path Health

(17)

4.8(17)

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy

We gladly accept all health insurance policies with out of network benefits that may fully or partially pay for treatment. If insured, please provide info and we will do a full verification of benefits free of charge.

Insurance Accepted

Substance Use

Co-Occurring Mental Health

Guides affluent individuals with high-pressure lifestyles to regain control of their lives with holistic treatment for addiction and co-occurring mental health... More

Concierge Approach
Customized Treatment Plans
Executive Treatment

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Carlsbad, California, United States

Villa Kali Ma - Holistic Treatment Centers for Women

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4.1(27)

Joint Commission Accredited

The Joint Commission accreditation is a voluntary, objective process that evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations (like treatment centers) based on performance standards designed to improve quality and safety for patients. To be accredited means the treatment center has been found to meet the Commission's standards for quality and safety in patient care.

Joint Commission Accredited

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy

Villa Kali Ma does not accept Medi-Cal, Medicaid, Medicare, or state-funded policies. Villa Kali Ma is an in-network provider with Healthnet and Anthem BCBS. They are currently accepting most insurance plans that have PPO or out-of-network benefits. Private Insurance Accepted.

Insurance Accepted

Substance Use

Co-Occurring Mental Health

Helps women navigate the path to healing, transformation, and sustainable wellbeing with addiction treatment that blends Eastern and Western methods... More

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Woodland Hills, California, United States

Harmony Place

(103)

4.5(103)

Joint Commission Accredited

The Joint Commission accreditation is a voluntary, objective process that evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations (like treatment centers) based on performance standards designed to improve quality and safety for patients. To be accredited means the treatment center has been found to meet the Commission's standards for quality and safety in patient care.

Joint Commission Accredited

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy

Harmony Place offers same day admission and is an in-network provider with Anthem, First Health Network, Multi-Plan, Beacon, HMC, Humana, Aetna, and Tricare. We accept all PPO insurance plans as well as some HMOs and EPOs. Regardless of your insurance coverage, Harmony Place offers additional payment plans & options – give us a call today to learn more about your options. Harmony Place does not accept Medicaid, Medicare, or state insurance.

Insurance Accepted

Substance Use

Co-Occurring Mental Health

Providing same-day admission, the center delivers evidence-based, personalized care for addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders, integrating CBT, DBT, and experiential therapies to support long-term recovery... More

1-on-1 Counseling
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Orange County, California, United States

Ocean Ridge Treatment and Recovery

(130)

5.0(130)

Joint Commission Accredited

The Joint Commission accreditation is a voluntary, objective process that evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations (like treatment centers) based on performance standards designed to improve quality and safety for patients. To be accredited means the treatment center has been found to meet the Commission's standards for quality and safety in patient care.

Joint Commission Accredited

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy

Ocean Ridge Treatment accepts the following insurance: Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, NYSHIP, Empire Plan, Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare, Point 32 Health, Stanford Healthcare, Horizon BCBS, and most other major PPO providers. Currently, they are not accepting Medi-Cal, Medicare, Medicaid, and Ambetter Insurance. If you have Medi-Cal, Medicare, Medicaid, or Ambetter insurance, please contact them to find covered programs available to you.

Insurance Accepted

Substance Use

Co-Occurring Mental Health

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Costa Mesa, California, United States

Asana Recovery

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Joint Commission Accredited

The Joint Commission accreditation is a voluntary, objective process that evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations (like treatment centers) based on performance standards designed to improve quality and safety for patients. To be accredited means the treatment center has been found to meet the Commission's standards for quality and safety in patient care.

Joint Commission Accredited

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy

Asana Recovery is in-network with the insurance carriers listed above, and accepts PPO and HMO insurance policies. We also work with carriers on an out-of-network basis. Please reach out to verify your benefits and discuss your coverage options.

Insurance Accepted

Substance Use

Co-Occurring Mental Health

Couples

Alcohol

Pet Friendly

Intensive Outpatient Program

An Orange County center treating addiction and dual diagnoses with a whole-person approach to care, evidence-based therapies, and reintegration support... More

Customized Treatment Plans
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Los Angeles, California, United States

Ritz Recovery

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5.0(19)

Joint Commission Accredited

The Joint Commission accreditation is a voluntary, objective process that evaluates and accredits healthcare organizations (like treatment centers) based on performance standards designed to improve quality and safety for patients. To be accredited means the treatment center has been found to meet the Commission's standards for quality and safety in patient care.

Joint Commission Accredited

Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy

Ritz Recovery accepts most major health insurances. They DO NOT accept Medicaid, Medicare, MediCal, or any state funded insurance policies.

Insurance Accepted

Substance Use

Co-Occurring Mental Health

Offers high-end detox and inpatient care that equips clients with the essential tools to address addiction directly and foster healing in both mind and spirit... More

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Laguna Niguel, California, United States

Laguna Shores Mental Health

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Insurance Accepted

Provider's Policy

They DO NOT accept Medicaid/Medicare, but work with most major insurances.

Insurance Accepted

Mental Health

Co-Occurring Substance Use

Schizophrenia

Anxiety

Bipolar

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Suicidality

Trauma

Transforms the residential mental healthcare experience with luxury amenities, 24/7 medical care, and a safe and focused retreat-like environment... More

Holistic Approach
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