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I remember going to the Phoenix house In 1998 in Carlsbad then they close that one down and they sent me up to Descanso, there were some good counselors they help me a lot with my alcohol problems and family I graduated the Phoenix house 2000 and I will always remember the The groups We would have one every week we will open up the group confront our problems.. it really sucks that they close that place down it was like nothing I ever seen, I grew up in the city so when they set me up there I was like wow!... that is the first place I ever seen snow it was a place where you can think, I have been clean and sober for 15 years, I thank the Phoenix house counselors and the tools they taught me thank you guys so much.
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California is ranked 23rd nationwide in terms of addiction treatment affordability, with an average cost of addiction treatment of $56,654.
$140kMedical Detox
$50kInpatient Rehab
$8kOutpatient Rehab
$7kMethadone Treatment
The costs of drug and alcohol rehab in California vary widely and depend on several factors, including:
Treatment
Insurance
Specialty
Duration
Amenities
Funding
Location
Facility
Compare the Cost of Addiction Treatment in California
The costs of addiction treatment listed for cities and states are averages based on the cost of the treatment types listed above. These averages are high due to the cost of medical detoxification and residential inpatient rehab programs.
These numbers also reflect the raw cost of drug rehab, before any insurance coverage. The typical individual seeking addiction treatment can expect to pay much less for outpatient or intensive outpatient services than the averages listed below.
Average Cost of Treatment in California vs. the National Average
California
$56,654
National Average
$57,193
Cost of Drug Rehab in California vs. Nearby States
Compare Cost of Treatment in Top California Cities
California
$56,654
Los Angeles
$59,317
San Diego
$61,883
San Jose
$62,617
How to Pay for Addiction Treatment in California?
There are many ways to pay for drug rehab in California. Most treatment centers accept cash or self-payment, as well as private health insurance. However, there are many treatment centers in California that accept Medicaid and Medicare, or offer sliding scale payments or other low-cost payment options. Here’s the complete breakdown of how to pay for addiction treatment in California.
1453 accept self-payment or cash
1099 accept private health insurance
68 offer free treatment
701 accept California Medicaid coverage
431 accept Medicare
703 offer low-cost treatment
907 offer sliding-scale fees
403 accept TRICARE coverage
Insurance for Drug Rehab in California
Blue Cross Blue Shield is the most widely-accepted insurance for drug rehabs in California, with 824 treatment centers in the state accepting their insurance. Aetna is the 2nd most popular with 816 treatment centers accepting it followed by Cigna in 3rd accepted by 709 drug rehabs.
California Rehab Admissions in 2023
California is ranked 32nd nationwide in drug rehab admissions, with 340 rehab admissions per 100,000 population in 2023, which is lower than than the U.S. national average of 621 admissions per 100,000.
The following are the number of California rehab admissions in 2023 for each of the 6 most frequently used drug classes, as well as the relative percent for each type of drug.
28,021
Alcohol
8,935
Marijuana
24,055
Heroin
12,234
Other Opiates
34,428
Meth
2,945
Cocaine
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. National survey of substance abuse treatment services (N-SSATS).
Drug Overdoses in California in 2024
California is ranked 26th nationwide in terms of annual drug overdoses, with an average of 29.7 overdoses per 100,000 population and a total of 11,538 overdoses in 2023.
Opioid abuse accounted for 70% of all drug overdoses in California, with a total of 8,034 opioid overdoses in 2024.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Provisional drug overdose death counts. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Narcotics Violations and DUIs in California
Narcotics Violations
California is ranked 33rd for drug and narcotics-related violations, with an estimated 329 narcotics citations per 100,000 population which is lower than the National Average of 421.
All values are per 100,000 population.
Federal Bureau of Investigation. Crime data explorer: Crime trends. U.S. Department of Justice.
DUIs
California has the 18th highest rate of drunk driving in the nation, with a total of 246 DUI arrests per 100,000 people in 2023 (and 96,048 total DUI arrests).
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