Drug & alcohol rehab centers in Los Angeles, CA

Medically reviewed by Sendra Yang, PharmD, MBA Written by Natalie Baker, JD Law, MBA

209 treatment centers in and around Los Angeles, reviewed against accreditation and licensing standards. Filter by level of care, what you can pay, and who the program is built for. Below the listings: what rehab costs here, how to pay for it, and a note from one of our experts.

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	Alta Centers Detox	6100 Rodgerton Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90068 Alta Centers, also known as Alta Centers Detox, is a Joint Commission accredited addiction treatment facility. They offer medically assisted detox, inpatient rehab for substance use disorders, co-occurring mental health disorder treatment, and aftercare. The center is located on Rodgerton Drive in the legendary Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles with a stunning view of Hollywood and LA. It’s a beautiful…	Detox Inpatient Outpatient	Private insurance
	Hollywood Hills Recovery	6221 Holly Mont Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90068 The hills above Los Angeles look over the city. Hollywood Hills Recovery is a residential drug and alcohol rehab in Los Angeles, California. They've got a seniors program, a teens program and programs for men, women and executives. Inpatient Care Above Los Angeles Hollywood Hills Recovery runs inpatient rehab as a residential program at this location. That treatment includes cognitive…	Detox Inpatient Outpatient	Private insurance
	1 Method Center	10254 Bannockburn Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90064 The Bannockburn residential living facility is in Los Angeles, California. It’s part of the 1 Method Center’s network of recovery homes. They help adult residents fight mental health and substance abuse disorders. The facility accepts most PPO insurance as well as self-pay options to make it easy for individuals seeking treatment. Deluxe Treatment & Programs 1 Method Center offers different…	Detox Inpatient Outpatient	Private insurance
	Wish Recovery Luxury Rehab and Detox	9460 Wish Ave, Los Angeles, CA 91325 Wish Recovery is a Joint Commission accredited luxury rehab and detox center in Northridge, California serving adults with drug and alcohol addiction. The program combines medically supervised detox and residential treatment with evidence based modalities like CBT and DBT as well as EMD, and motivational interviewing to treat substance use alongside co-occurring mental health issues. Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment Dual…	Detox Inpatient Outpatient	Private insurance
	Alcoholism Center for Women Outpatient Program	1147 South Alvarado Street, Los Angeles, CA 90006 The Alcoholism Center for Women Outpatient Program is a women-focused substance use treatment program in Los Angeles, California, offering intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient counseling and ongoing recovery support services. Located on South Alvarado Street, the program is designed for women who need structured addiction treatment while continuing to meet work, school and family responsibilities. Care is gender responsive, trauma informed…	Inpatient Women	Medicaid Private insurance
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	BAART Programs Boyle Heights	1701 Zonal Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90033 BAART Programs Boyle Heights, in Los Angeles, California, is an outpatient drug rehab for adults in opioid recovery. They specialize in medication assisted treatment (MAT) using buprenorphine, suboxone, and/or methadone. They offer medical and mental health assessments, personalized care planning, comprehensive case management, medically supervised ambulatory detox, drug screenings, outpatient addiction counseling, and recovery education. Dedicated programming is available for…	Detox Outpatient	Medicaid Private insurance
	Beit TShuvah	8831 Venice Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90034 Beit T’Shuvah, in Los Angeles, California, is a faith-based, 12 step-focused drug and alcohol rehab for adults. They offer inpatient, outpatient, sober living, and aftercare programming, including specialized services for clients with co-occurring addiction and mental illness. Their primary treatment modalities combine individual, group, and family counseling; recovery-focused life skills training; work therapy, and spiritual education and practice rooted in…	Inpatient Outpatient	Private insurance
	BHS – Hollywood Recovery Center	6838 Sunset Boulevard Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA 90028 BHS Hollywood Recovery Center is a nonprofit outpatient addiction treatment facility located in Hollywood, California serving adults throughout Los Angeles County. The center provides substance use disorder treatment, dual diagnosis care and integrated mental health services through individual and group counseling, psychiatric evaluation and medication management. As part of Behavioral Health Services, Inc., a community based organization with continuous CARF…	Outpatient	Private insurance
	Chabad Treatment Center	5675 West Olympic Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036 Chabad Treatment Center is a drug and alcohol recovery facility that supports men seeking treatment for substance abuse. Services are offered in an inpatient setting with a strong focus on clinical care, holistic healing and spiritual support services to help you overcome addiction. After completing the inpatient program, you can transition to outpatient care at their secondary location, just under…	Inpatient Men	Private insurance
	Authentic Recovery Center	10780 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 240, Los Angeles, CA 90025 Authentic Recovery Center (“ARC”) in Los Angeles, California, now Casa Palmera Los Angeles, offers a range of addiction treatment programs, which you can access simply by reaching out using their phone number. Many clients come to the center for help with opioid and prescription drug disorders, but they treat most SUDs. Residential Recovery Homes in Los Angeles Inpatient addiction treatment…	Detox Inpatient Outpatient	Private insurance
	Haven House Treatment Addiction Treatment	2245 Hillsboro Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90034 Haven House Treatment is an adult addiction treatment center located on Hillsboro Avenue in the Beverlywood area of Los Angeles, California. The program offers a continuum of substance use care that includes detox, residential treatment, and aftercare planning. Reviewers often highlight the private setting, personalized attention and supportive recovery community. What addiction treatment programs are offered at Haven House? Haven…	Detox Inpatient Outpatient Women	Private insurance
	His Sheltering Arms Outpatient	11101 South Main Street, Los Angeles, CA 90061 His Sheltering Arms Outpatient provides residential and outpatient treatment for women with substance abuse and addiction, as well as HIV and AIDS services. It started up in 1976 and offers welfare to work support services for women, including parolees and pregnant women, in the Los Angeles, California, area. LA is a major global center for culture, commerce and entertainment in…	Inpatient Outpatient Women
	Homeless Health Care Los Angeles	2330 Beverly Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90057 Homeless Health Care Los Angeles Beverly Office is a nonprofit service hub providing integrated behavioral health and substance use treatment for people experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles. Since 1986, HHCLA has delivered compassionate care grounded in harm reduction, motivational interviewing and the Stages of Change framework. The Beverly Office meets clients where they are combining mental health support with housing…	Outpatient	Medicaid
	Homeless Outreach Program Integrated Care System	5715 South Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90037 Homeless Outreach Program Integrated Care System is an outpatient substance use disorder treatment provider in Los Angeles, California. They're operating from their Broadway Office in South Los Angeles. They'll give you counseling, relapse prevention, case management and mental health care for cooccurring disorders. They're focused on helping people experiencing homelessness. You don't have to be sober to get help. Substance…	Inpatient Outpatient	Medicaid Private insurance
	La Fuente Hollywood Treatment Center	5718 Fountain Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90028 La Fuente Hollywood Treatment Center, in Los Angeles, California, is a comprehensive drug and alcohol rehab for LGBTQ+ adults. They offer dual diagnosis care, medically supervised detox, and inpatient, intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient (OP), sober living, and aftercare services. Their primary treatment modalities combine CBT and DBT-based individual, group, and family counseling; recovery-focused life skills training, and evidence-based complementary…	Detox Inpatient Outpatient	Private insurance
	Chcada Latinas Alcohol Recovery Home	327 North Saint Louis Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033 CHCADA Latinas Alcohol Recovery Home is a gender specific residential substance abuse treatment facility for young women and youth in Los Angeles, operated by the California Hispanic Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse. The six bed program offers around the clock residential care with therapy and twelve step programming to address multiple substance use disorders. With nearly five decades of…	Inpatient Women
	Muse Treatment	11241 Lucerne Avenue, Culver City, CA 90230 Muse Treatment is a Joint Commission accredited addiction treatment provider serving the Los Angeles area from its Culver City, California location. The facility offers a full continuum of care for adults struggling with drug and alcohol addiction, including detox and residential treatment, outpatient programming and aftercare support with specialized tracks for men, women and young adults. Muse takes a neuro…	Detox Inpatient Outpatient	Private insurance
	The Advanced Drug Rehab Center	1251 Westwood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90024 Muse Treatment is a Los Angeles addiction treatment program offering intensive outpatient care for adults in the heart of Westwood. The program treats drug and alcohol addiction alongside co-occurring mental health disorders using cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-focused therapy, group and family counseling and medication assisted treatment. Muse blends clinical care with holistic and 12-step principles to help clients build lasting…	Inpatient Outpatient	Private insurance
	REVIVE Detox	360 North Vista Street, Los Angeles, CA 90036 Revive Recovery and Detox Services is a boutique addiction treatment center in Los Angeles, California, offering medically supervised detox and residential care for adults. The West Los Angeles program blends evidence based therapies, holistic support and dual diagnosis treatment in a high end residential setting. Clients often describe the staff as deeply caring and the environment as safe and personalized.…	Detox Inpatient	Private insurance
	Safety Consultant Services Inc	2904 South Main Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007 Safety Consultant Services is an outpatient substance use treatment provider in Los Angeles, California, specializing in DUI programs and substance abuse counseling. The center offers individual and group counseling, psychoeducation and relapse prevention support for adults working to meet court or DMV requirements and build healthier decision making skills. What programs are offered? Safety Consultant Services provides outpatient substance abuse…	Outpatient
	The Canyon at Santa Monica	12304 Santa Monica Boulevard Suite 112, Los Angeles, CA 90025 The Canyon at Santa Monica is an addiction treatment center in Los Angeles, California offering outpatient care for adults navigating substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions. The program provides general and intensive outpatient programs as well as aftercare and intervention services with medication assisted treatment. What addiction treatment programs are offered? The Canyon at Santa Monica provides intensive outpatient…	Outpatient	Private insurance
	The Heights Treatment	11150 West Olympic Boulevard Suite 760, Los Angeles, CA 90064 The Heights Treatment is an outpatient addiction treatment center in Los Angeles, California offering dual diagnosis care for adults navigating substance use and mental health challenges. The program provides a full continuum of outpatient services backed by trauma informed therapy and close integration with Transcend Recovery Community sober living. What levels of care and programs are offered? The Heights Treatment…	Outpatient	Private insurance
	NuView Treatment Center	2370 S Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034 NuView Treatment Center provides behavioral health services in Los Angeles offering substance use, mental health and dual-diagnosis care. The team combines proven therapies with psychiatry, medication and case management for adults navigating alcohol, opioid, stimulant and co-occurring concerns. NuView's mission centers on integrated, personalized care that helps clients heal without putting work, school or family life on hold. Flexible Addiction…	Inpatient
	Sanctuary Treatment Center	19241 Whitestone Court, Los Angeles, CA 91356 Sanctuary Treatment Center provides substance abuse care in Tarzana, California. The facility is near Los Angeles, offering a maximum of six beds to ensure intimate, targeted treatment for long-term recovery. The goal is for residents to have the attention and care necessary to overcome their addiction. Attentive Recovery Services Unlike some recovery centers, Sanctuary chooses to keep its treatment small…	Detox Inpatient	Private insurance
	Growth Extended – Lake Balboa	15743 Covello Street, Los Angeles, CA 91406 Known for its diverse community and central location, Van Nuys, California, is home to Growth Extended. This treatment center provides residential care and various outpatient programs for adults battling substance abuse and co-occurring disorders. They accept many major insurance plans, including Aetna, Cigna, Com Psych, Magellan Health and Blue Cross Blue Shield. They work with you to understand your benefits…	Inpatient Outpatient	Private insurance

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“The ultimate question is what can we do to help these people access treatment and come in off the streets for good?”

One of the most disturbing things you’ll see go hand-in-hand with drug addiction is homelessness. And nowhere is that on display quite like it is in Los Angeles. For those who aren’t “used to” seeing encampment areas like LA’s “skid row,” to say it’s a culture shock is an understatement. Tents line the sidewalks as far as the eye can see in either direction, and those tents are usually occupied by residents who are severely struggling with addiction and mental health issues.

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What to know about rehab in Los Angeles

How We Rank Listings

Every facility on Addictions.com is reviewed against the same set of criteria so the directory reflects the realities of treatment, not paid placement. We verify state licensure, look for third-party accreditation through bodies such as The Joint Commission and CARF, and confirm that programs follow evidence-based clinical practices. We also weigh the breadth of services offered, including the levels of care available, support for co-occurring mental health conditions, and the populations a program is equipped to serve.

Beyond clinical fundamentals, we look at the practical details that shape access: insurance and payment options accepted, sliding-scale or financial assistance availability, and the transparency of admissions and pricing information. Listings are updated as we receive new licensing data, accreditation changes, and verified information from facilities and public records. Sponsored placements, when present, are clearly identified and never alter how we evaluate a program.

Rehab in Los Angeles: What to Know

Los Angeles is the largest city in Los Angeles County and the second-largest in the United States, with roughly four million residents in the city and close to ten million across the county. The directory currently lists 196 addiction treatment programs in Los Angeles, ranging from medical detox and residential rehab to outpatient clinics, opioid treatment programs, and sober living homes. Choices reflect the size of the metro area, including large hospital-affiliated programs, specialty providers serving veterans and LGBTQ+ residents, faith-based recovery houses, and privately operated centers across neighborhoods from the Westside to the San Fernando Valley. The California rehab directory covers programs outside the city limits.

The public treatment system in Los Angeles is coordinated by the County Department of Public Health's Bureau of Substance Abuse Prevention and Control, known as SAPC. SAPC contracts with more than 150 community-based organizations to deliver prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery services and supports a 24-hour Substance Abuse Service Helpline that connects callers with a screening and a treatment referral.

Adults and youth enrolled in Medi-Cal or My Health LA can access the full continuum of care through the Los Angeles County Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System. For an overview of how care is structured nationally, see our guide to addiction treatment options.

The local picture of substance use has shifted notably in the past two years. Fentanyl drove the steepest portion of the county's overdose crisis from 2016 through 2023, with annual fentanyl-related deaths peaking at 2,001 in 2023. In 2024, county officials reported a 37% drop in fentanyl deaths and a 22% drop in all drug-related overdose deaths, the largest single-year decline in county history, which they credit to scaled-up investments in naloxone distribution, harm reduction, and treatment expansion.

Even with that decline, fentanyl was still involved in 52% of accidental overdose deaths in 2024, and fentanyl overdose risk remains the most pressing substance use issue across the city. Los Angeles is also home to one of the largest VA networks in the country, including the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center and the Los Angeles Ambulatory Care Center's Substance Use Disorder Clinic, both of which provide outpatient care, medication-assisted treatment, and residential rehabilitation for veterans.

CARE Court, the state's civil court process for adults with untreated severe mental illness, is administered locally by the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health and is most relevant to residents with co-occurring psychotic disorders.

County treatment access Substance Abuse Service Helpline at 1-844-804-7500, 24/7

Free naloxone through SAPC harm-reduction hubs and library access points

Specialty programs women's, men's, LGBTQ+, veterans, young adult, and older-adult tracks

Veterans care VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System network

Cost of Rehab in Los Angeles

The price of treatment in Los Angeles varies widely by level of care, length of stay, amenities, and whether a program is in-network with your insurance. There is no single sticker price for rehab in the city, but California state averages provide a useful anchor for what to expect at each level without insurance. Verifying your rehab benefits with a facility's admissions team is the most reliable way to estimate your actual out-of-pocket cost, since most California-regulated health plans cover at least 30 days of inpatient care and unlimited medically necessary outpatient visits for substance use disorders.

Los Angeles is generally at or above the California average, given the higher cost of living across the metro and the concentration of private and luxury facilities along the Westside and in the Hollywood Hills. Standard outpatient programs, intensive outpatient programs, and methadone or buprenorphine maintenance are typically the lowest-cost paths to care.

Stand-alone medical detox is the most expensive, especially for polysubstance dependence that requires extended medical monitoring. Free and low-cost care is available through SAPC's network of contracted providers for residents who qualify for Medi-Cal, My Health LA, or other county-funded programs, and through faith-based and nonprofit recovery houses across the city.

Treatment setting inpatient, residential, partial hospitalization, or outpatient

Length of stay 30, 60, or 90 days for residential; longer for sober living

Amenities and program type standard, executive, or luxury rehab

Insurance plan and network status

Eligibility for Medi-Cal, financial assistance, or rehab scholarships

Location and clinical intensity

How to Pay for Rehab in Los Angeles

Across the 196 programs listed in Los Angeles, the majority accept self-payment and private insurance, and a substantial share also bill Medi-Cal or Medicare. Sliding-scale fees, financial assistance, and financing are commonly available, and a small group of programs provides free treatment funded through county contracts or grants. The cards below show how many Los Angeles programs in our directory accept each payment type.

Medicare

Medicare Part A covers medically necessary inpatient hospital care, including inpatient substance use disorder treatment, while Part B covers outpatient services such as counseling, intensive outpatient programs, and certain medications for opioid use disorder.

Medicare Advantage plans bundle these benefits and may add coverage for transportation, telehealth, or care management. Forty-four Los Angeles programs in the directory accept Medicare, and many partner with hospital systems that handle benefits verification directly. Coverage details vary by plan and by setting, so it is worth confirming with the facility's admissions team before starting care.

Medi-Cal

Medi-Cal is California's Medicaid program, and in Los Angeles County, it pays for substance use disorder services through the Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System administered by SAPC. Covered services include withdrawal management, residential treatment, intensive outpatient, standard outpatient, opioid treatment programs, recovery services, and case management, all delivered by SAPC-contracted providers. Medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder, including methadone and buprenorphine, is covered when medically necessary. Eligible residents can request a screening and referral through the 24-hour Substance Abuse Service Helpline at 1-844-804-7500.

Military Benefits

Veterans living in Los Angeles can access addiction treatment through the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, which includes the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center on Wilshire Boulevard and the Los Angeles Ambulatory Care Center's Substance Use Disorder Clinic downtown. The VA covers detox, residential rehabilitation, outpatient programs, medication-assisted treatment, and care for co-occurring PTSD and other mental health conditions.

Nine Los Angeles programs in the directory also accept TRICARE for active-duty service members, military retirees, and eligible family members. See additional rehab resources for veterans and military families.

Insurance and Private Pay

Most major commercial insurers operate in California and contract with Los Angeles facilities. The plans listed below cover at least some substance use disorder care for in-network members, and California's mental health parity rules require commercial plans to cover SUD treatment at the same level as comparable medical care. Out-of-pocket costs depend on your plan's deductible, coinsurance, and whether the facility is in-network.

Aetna
Anthem Blue Cross of California
Blue Shield of California
Cigna
HealthNet
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
L.A. Care Health Plan
Magellan
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealthcare

Other Low-Cost Options

Forty-eight Los Angeles programs offer a sliding-scale fee that adjusts based on income, and 54 programs provide other financial assistance, ranging from internal scholarships to grants funded by opioid settlement dollars and county contracts. Financing through outside lenders is available at 51 programs, which lets residents spread the cost of care over a longer period.

Free Treatment Programs

Ten Los Angeles programs in the directory offer free treatment, typically funded through SAPC, opioid settlement funds, faith-based grants, or charitable donations. Eligibility generally depends on income, Medi-Cal status, or referral from a county program. Wait lists are common, especially for residential beds. Outside the directory, the county's harm reduction and engagement hubs provide free naloxone, fentanyl test strips, and overdose response training without requiring identification or proof of income.

Levels of Care Available in Los Angeles

Los Angeles offers the full continuum of substance use disorder care, with 62 medical detox programs, 89 inpatient rehabs, 14 partial hospitalization programs, 155 standard outpatient clinics, and 45 sober living homes listed in our directory. The cards below show how many programs in each category are available in the city.

Medical Detox

Medical detox is the first step of care for people with significant physical dependence on alcohol, opioids, benzodiazepines, or other substances. Programs use round-the-clock monitoring and medications to manage withdrawal safely, and most stays last three to ten days, depending on the substance and severity. Detox by itself is not a complete addiction treatment. Instead, detox prepares a person for the next level of care.

Inpatient and Residential Rehab

Inpatient rehab provides 24-hour clinical care in a residential setting, typically for 30 to 90 days. Programs combine individual and group therapy, psychiatric services, medication management, family involvement, and life-skills work. This level of care is often recommended for people with a moderate or severe substance use disorder, a history of relapse, or co-occurring mental health conditions that need close monitoring.

Partial Hospitalization

Partial hospitalization programs, often called PHPs or day treatment, offer five to seven hours of clinical care per day, five days a week, without an overnight stay. PHPs work well as a step down from residential care or as a more intensive alternative for people who can return home each evening to a stable environment.

Outpatient and Intensive Outpatient

Outpatient rehab and intensive outpatient programs provide structured therapy and group sessions on a schedule that fits around work, school, or caregiving. Intensive outpatient programs typically run nine to 15 hours per week, while standard outpatient care can be as light as one weekly therapy session. Many Los Angeles programs offer telehealth options for outpatient care.

Dual Diagnosis and Co-Occurring Care

One hundred forty-five programs in Los Angeles treat co-occurring substance use and mental health conditions, such as co-occurring anxiety disorders, depression, PTSD, and bipolar disorder. Integrated treatment addresses both conditions simultaneously, with psychiatry, medication, and therapy delivered by a single coordinated team rather than in separate silos.

Sober Living and Aftercare

Forty-five sober living homes in Los Angeles provide structured, substance-free housing for people transitioning out of residential treatment. Residents typically pay a monthly fee, follow house rules around curfews and drug testing, and attend outside therapy or 12-step meetings. Rehab aftercare may also include alumni groups, continuing therapy, recovery coaching, and medication management.

Specialty Programs in Los Angeles

Many Los Angeles programs tailor their clinical model to a specific population. The directory tracks specialty tracks for women, men, LGBTQ+ residents, veterans, young adults, older adults, and people whose primary concern is alcohol or opioid use. The grid below shows the number of programs offering each specialty.

Free and Low-Cost Rehab Resources in Los Angeles

Beyond the licensed treatment programs in the directory, Los Angeles residents can access a deep network of free or low-cost services through county, federal, and nonprofit channels. The resources below are starting points for residents who need help paying for care, who are not yet ready for formal treatment, or who are looking for harm reduction, crisis support, or recovery community.

Crisis Lines

If you or someone close to you is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health and overdose crises, the resources below are free, confidential, and operate around the clock. See additional suicide prevention resources and crisis support for guidance on talking with someone in crisis.

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Call or text 988 for free, 24/7 support. Available in English, Spanish, and through chat at 988lifeline.org.
SAMHSA National Helpline. 1-800-662-HELP (4357). Free, confidential, 24/7 information and treatment referral in English and Spanish. samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline.
L.A. County Department of Mental Health 24/7 Access Line. 1-800-854-7771. Connects residents with mental health crisis support, screening, and referrals to county mental health services.

County Treatment and Referral

Substance Abuse Service Helpline (SAPC). 1-844-804-7500. The 24-hour helpline operated by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health's Bureau of Substance Abuse Prevention and Control. Provides screening, referrals, and translation services. publichealth.lacounty.gov/sapc.
Los Angeles County Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System. 1-888-742-7900. Information line for Medi-Cal beneficiaries seeking substance use disorder treatment in Los Angeles County, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/providers-partners/drug-medi-cal-organized-delivery-system/
Recover LA. Online directory and education portal for Los Angeles County substance use services, including a search tool for nearby providers. recoverla.org.
211 LA. Dial 211 or visit 211la.org for help locating food, housing, mental health, and substance use resources across Los Angeles County.

Harm Reduction and Overdose Prevention

SAPC Engagement and Overdose Prevention Hubs. Drop-in sites across Los Angeles County that distribute free naloxone, fentanyl test strips, and sterile supplies, and provide linkage to treatment. Location list at publichealth.lacounty.gov/sapc/public/harm-reduction.
L.A. Community Health Project (CHPLA). Coordinates the county Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution program and operates Naloxone Access Points in each Service Planning Area. chpla.org/our-work.
LA County Library Naloxone Distribution. Free naloxone and fentanyl test strips are available at participating LA County Library branches. lacountylibrary.org/substance-abuse-prevention.

Veterans and Military

VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System. West Los Angeles VA Medical Center, 11301 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90073. Main line: 310-478-3711. Provides outpatient and residential substance use disorder treatment, medication-assisted treatment, and integrated mental health care for eligible veterans. va.gov/greater-los-angeles-health-care.
Los Angeles Ambulatory Care Center SUD Clinic. 351 E. Temple Street, 1st Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90012. Intake: 213-253-2677. Walk-in hours are Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Veterans Crisis Line. Dial 988 and press 1, or text 838255 for free, confidential 24/7 support for veterans and their families.

Community and Nonprofit

Los Angeles Centers for Alcohol and Drug Abuse (L.A. CADA). Long-running nonprofit providing outpatient and residential treatment, perinatal services, and re-entry programs. lacada.com.
Homeless Outreach Program Integrated Care System (HOPICS). Operates a drop-in center, harm reduction services, and treatment linkage for residents experiencing homelessness in South Los Angeles. hopics.org.
Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center, Los Angeles. 825 N. Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029. Free residential rehabilitation program supported by community donations. 323-462-2358.

Family Safety and Support

If substance use overlaps with abuse at home, the county's support resources for survivors of abuse include the Los Angeles County Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-978-3600 and the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233.

Drug and Alcohol Use Statistics in Los Angeles

Los Angeles County saw the largest single-year decline in drug-related overdose deaths in its history in 2024, a turnaround that public health officials attribute to expanded naloxone distribution, harm reduction services, and treatment access. Even with that progress, more than 2,400 residents still died from drug overdoses last year, and fentanyl remains involved in roughly half of all accidental overdose deaths.

For broader context, see our overview of national substance use statistics. Local trends in Los Angeles continue to track national patterns, with fentanyl driving the majority of opioid deaths and methamphetamine remaining a persistent driver of stimulant-related fatalities.

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