Sunnyvale California Drug Alcohol Rehab

Alcohol & Drug Rehabs in Sunnyvale, California

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Fremont Union High School District

Fremont Union High School District

589 West Fremont Avenue

Sunnyvale, CA 94087

408-522-2275 Outpatient   Private  
Silicon Valley Recovery

Silicon Valley Recovery

1189 Curtner Ave

San Jose, CA 95125

408-351-0776 Detox   Inpatient   Outpatient   Private  
Support Systems Homes Willow Glen Center

Support Systems Homes Willow Glen Center

1202 Meridian Avenue

San Jose, CA 95125

408-370-9688 Outpatient   N/A  
Proyecto Primavera Gardner Health Services

Proyecto Primavera Gardner Health Services

1887 Monterey Road Suite 205

San Jose, CA 95111

408-977-1591 Outpatient   Medicaid  
Second Chance Sobriety Homes

Second Chance Sobriety Homes

2874 La Jolla Ave

San Jose, CA 95124

877-640-0840 Detox   Inpatient   Outpatient   Private  
Crestwood Center San Jose

Crestwood Center San Jose

1425 Fruitdale Avenue

San Jose, CA 95128

408-275-1010 Inpatient   Medicaid  
Positive Progression

Positive Progression

1721 Lollie Court

San Jose, CA 95124

888-333-3963 Detox   Inpatient   Outpatient   Private  
Amicus House

Amicus House

593 Edelweiss Drive

San Jose, CA 95136

408-294-2277 Inpatient   Outpatient   N/A  
Lyric Recovery Services

Lyric Recovery Services

1210 South Bascom Avenue Suite 205

San Jose, CA 95128

408-216-9826 Outpatient   Private  
Family Matters Counseling Services

Family Matters Counseling Services

1210 S Bascom Ave Suite 114

San Jose, CA 95128

408-753-9779 Detox   Outpatient   Private  
ADI OP Outpatient Services

ADI OP Outpatient Services

1954 Camden Avenue Suite 1

San Jose, CA 95124

408-879-7581 Outpatient   Private  
Horizon Services Horizon South

Horizon Services Horizon South

650 South Bascom Avenue

San Jose, CA 95128

408-283-8555 Detox   Inpatient   Medicaid  
The Camp Recovery Campbell IOP Treatment

The Camp Recovery Campbell IOP Treatment

256 East Hamilton Avenue Suite I

Campbell, CA 95008

831-440-3596 Detox   Outpatient   Private  
New Life Recovery Centers

New Life Recovery Centers

782 Park Avenue Suite 1

San Jose, CA 95126

408-297-1182 Detox   Inpatient   Outpatient   Private  
New Life Recovery Centers

New Life Recovery Centers

782 Park Avenue Suite 1

San Jose, CA 95126

408-297-1182 Outpatient   Private  
New Life Recovery Centers

New Life Recovery Centers

782 Park Avenue Suite 1

San Jose, CA 95126

408-297-1182 Detox   Inpatient   Outpatient   Private  

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Sunnyvale police recently executed a search warrant on a man accused of selling narcotics to high school students, finding drugs, cash, and weapons in his possession. While law enforcement personnel focused on mitigating drug trafficking, the state is searching for its own solutions for students. With overdoses near record highs, Governor Gavin Newsom called in his recent budget proposal for $3.5 million to supply middle and high schools with naloxone — an opioid drug reversal that saves lives in acute overdose situations. While some parents scoff, it is the students that need interventions on the spot.

~ Lesley Wirth

Cost of Drug Rehab in Sunnyvale

One of the common misconceptions about drug and alcohol rehab in Sunnyvale is that it’s too expensive, putting it out of reach. While there’s always an option out there for each income level when it comes to treatment, it’s important to understand exactly what factors into the cost of care.

Here’s a quick breakdown of which factors affect treatment costs:

The type of program (residential versus outpatient, for example)

The type of facility where you’ll receive treatment, as in basic amenities, luxury accommodations or specialized care

Duration of program

Having health insurance (or not having health insurance)

Whether or not you’re eligible for free treatment or special financing

Government funding

Location (city vs. suburb)

Because of all these factors, it’s difficult to list approximate pricing for drug and alcohol rehab in Sunnyvale. The most important thing to remember, however, is not to fixate on the costs. There are plenty of affordable options out there, which means treatment is right around the corner — regardless of your financial situation.

Low-Cost and Free Drug Rehab Centers in Sunnyvale

While having health insurance can significantly reduce the cost of care, it’s not always enough. Adversely, not everyone has health insurance — which means that finding a low-cost facility or free treatment is your best bet.

State-funded: Anytime a facility offers free or low-cost treatment, it’s because they receive funding from the federal or local government or independent donors. These facilities still offer the same quality care and services, only they’re more affordable. Additionally, they call for stricter requirements upon admitting individuals.

For example, to qualify for a free program or low-cost care, you’ll need to have proof of your citizenship and residency, as well as your current financial situation and lack of health insurance. If you don’t meet these requirements, your next option is to find a facility that offers financing plans — such as a sliding scale payment option.

Sliding Scale Fees: With sliding scale payments, the facility will work with you to figure out what you can realistically afford based on your income. From there, they’ll provide you with a customized monthly payment plan that will only change as your income changes.

Scholarships: Lastly, you can apply for scholarships. These scholarships are essentially need-based. However, you do not have to pay them back. You can apply for them through addiction treatment centers or through a third-party organization, such as 10,000 Beds.

Sunnyvale, CA Drug and Alcohol Statistics

Sunnyvale, like the rest of California, is no stranger to substance use issues among its residents. A recent online assessment conducted by the Behavioral Health Services Prevention Department (BHSPD) in Santa Clara County gives us a better picture of the prevalence of substance use and substance use disorders:1

  • While alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana were among the most popular substances the respondents used, prescription medications, cocaine, psychedelics, heroin, inhalants, and methamphetamine are also prevalent.
  • Many respondents stated their reasons for engaging in substance use, illicit or otherwise, were due to trauma or mental health issues and a lack of an outlet and coping skills.

Alcohol and Drug Laws in Sunnyvale, CA

Like most states, California has been reworking its legislation regarding substance use disorders and their related crimes. The goal is to make sure that individuals experiencing a substance use disorder have the option of recovery and reform, as well as to put a stop to the high rate of overdose-related deaths.

Here are a few of the alcohol and drug laws that apply to Sunnyvale.

Good Samaritan Drug Overdose Act: Like most states, California has revamped its Good Samaritan law to include individuals experiencing a substance-related emergency. Under this law, individuals will receive a certain level of protection from prosecution when seeking emergency medical assistance for themselves or someone else. This includes individuals that are also under the influence and/or have illicit substances on their person (to a certain extent) or have paraphernalia. The goal is to ensure that those experiencing an overdose receive emergency care rather than becoming another fatality due to fear of the law.

AB 1535: Pharmacy Naloxone Bill: Another state-wide bill that California has passed is the Pharmacy Naloxone Bill. This bill provides public access to naloxone for opioid and opiate overdose reversal through participating pharmacies. Individuals can now administer naloxone in the event of an overdose emergency if necessary and possibly save a life.

CA Proposition 47: California’s Proposition 47 aims to reclassify felony drug offenses down to misdemeanors where applicable. It should be noted that misdemeanors for drug possession still come with serious consequences, including time served. The goal of Proposition 47 is to enforce the laws surrounding drug possession in a way that doesn’t have to ruin young people’s lives. However, felony charges may still apply depending on the substance in question, its quantity, and how many offenses the individual in question has.

The California Ethical Treatment for Persons with Substance Use Disorder Act: SB 349 provides stronger patient protections for those seeking substance use disorder treatment. It requires every provider in the state to provide a client bill of rights, which ensures those seeking care are provided basic rights and protection in a setting, safe and ethical. It also prohibits providers from using false or misleading advertising.

Addiction Treatment Settings

As mentioned earlier in this guide, there are a variety of different treatment programs out there. Not only that but there are different levels of care to suit the needs of each substance use disorder case.

Here are the different types you’ll find among Sunnyvale’s drug rehabs:

  • Inpatient programs: Inpatient or residential programs require you to live at the facility while receiving care. These programs last anywhere from 14 to 90 days and usually include medical detoxes, several types of therapy, and other types of care to aid in recovery. A detox will help you stay safe and comfortable during withdrawal.
  • Outpatient programs: Outpatient programs range in intensity from partial hospitalization programs (PHPs) to intensive outpatient programs (IOPs) to aftercare and transitional programs. They’re best suited for the less severe cases but often require that the individual undergoes a medical detox program beforehand. These programs require that you attend a certain amount of meetings and therapy throughout the week and are often best for those with familial, educational, or career obligations they cannot part with.
  • Dual diagnosis treatment: Dual diagnosis treatment is often part of both residential and outpatient programs. This type of care is for simultaneously occurring mental health conditions and substance use disorders, which is why it’s also referred to as co-occurring treatment.
  • Specialty population programs: There are many rehabs out there that cater to specific populations. This would include the LGBTQ+ community, Christian-based faith communities, veterans, women-only, men-only, teens, and so on. There are even executive programs  for high-level professionals and vegan/holistic facilities out there.

How to Choose the Right Sunnyvale Drug Rehab

Every facility is different in its offerings. While most use evidence-based methods such as the 12-step program, others operate based on varying philosophies.

When choosing a drug or alcohol rehab in Sunnyvale, you’ll want to think about the following:

  • Location: The location of your facility will directly affect the cost of your treatment. It’s also important to think about the type of environment you want to recover in.
  • Costs: Cost should be the first thing you use to narrow down your choices as not every facility will fall within your budget, nor will they all offer financing plans.
  • Treatment type: Most substance use disorder cases require residential care. However, you’ll need to be evaluated before the type of treatment you need is decided.
  • Philosophy: You want to make sure that the way the program is run — as in, the philosophy behind the treatment — is something that aligns with your needs and values. Otherwise, recovery will be very difficult.
  • Program rules: Different rehabs and detox centers in Sunnyvale have different rules regarding chores, visitors, support group meetings, and more. Once admitted to a program, you’ll have to abide by these rules, so make sure you’re okay with them.
  • Amenities and features: Different facilities will have different amenities and features. Make sure you attend a facility that has amenities that’ll make you feel more comfortable.

Should You Travel for Drug and Alcohol Rehab in Sunnyvale?

sunnyvale street at duskCalifornia is home to some of the best rehabs in the country, and Sunnyvale is no exception. Of course, the quality of care is just one of the many reasons why people choose to travel for treatment.

Other reasons include wanting to be closer to home or wanting to get away from the environment that initially caused the substance use disorder. It also makes sense for individuals looking for a specialized care facility, such as a Christian or faith-based facility or an executive facility for high-level business professionals.

If you’re looking to travel to attend accredited Sunnyvale alcohol rehabs, you’ll have to first look at what your own needs are. This would include your budget and the type of environment you want to recover in. Most importantly, the decision should be based on finding the best possible treatment for your unique situation.

Sunnyvale is situated in Santa Clara County, also referred to as Silicon Valley. More specifically, the city is just south of San Francisco Bay and is mostly landlocked except for a small portion along the bay. Therefore, as far as landscape goes, you’re looking mostly at mountains and valleys — which most people find very peaceful for their recovery.

Among the best neighborhoods to consider for drug rehab in Sunnyvale are:

  • Sunnyvale West
  • The Heritage District
  • Ponderosa Park
  • Alviso
  • South Los Altos
  • Old Palo Alto

Resources

  1. Sunnyvale, California Population 2022 (Demographics, Maps, Graphs). (n.d.). Worldpopulationreview.com.
  2. FindTreatment.gov. (n.d.). FindTreatment.gov. 
  3. Santa Clara County Behavioral Health Services. (2017). Substance Use Assessment. https://bhsd.sccgov.org/sites/g/files/exjcpb711/files/BHS%20SUbustanceUseAssessment_10_6_17.pdf.
  4. Samantha Elliott. (2013, May 13). Grants. https://www.samhsa.gov/grants.
  5. Substance Abuse Treatment and Prevention Grants in California – GrantWatch. (n.d.). https://california.grantwatch.com/cat/35/substance-abuse-grants.html.

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Lesley Wirth, MA, CCAR
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Lesley Wirth is a certified recovery coach with a master’s in spiritual psychology. She helps women experiencing a “dark night of the soul” find their way to deep and unshakeable self-assurance, so they can stand firmly in their value and create a brighter future, regardless of what they’ve been through or how much pain they are currently in. Her work has been featured in trauma centers, r
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Dr. Rebecca Byard graduated with her Doctor of Medicine degree in 2011 from Marshall University. She then attended the family medicine residency at The Washington Hospital until 2014, at which time she stayed on as a faculty member for three years. She has been at Tristate Health Services assisting patients with MAT for opiate dependence since 2016. She moved into urgent care for four years and re