Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers in Berkeley, CA

Berkeley has 3 licensed addiction treatment programs in Alameda County. 1 offers medical detox, 1 offers residential treatment, 2 offer intensive outpatient, 3 offer outpatient and 2 offer medication for opioid or alcohol use. 3 report accepting Medi-Cal. Every listing is matched to the California license roll and shows the date we last checked it, and the phone number on each one rings the program itself.

If someone is using every day and has been through withdrawal before, start with a program that can run medical detox. In Berkeley that means New Bridge Foundation. For a residential stay, New Bridge Foundation hold residential licenses here.

If the person is stable and has a safe place to live, outpatient care keeps them at home at a fraction of the cost. Options Recovery Services and Berkeley Addiction Treatment Services run outpatient programs in Berkeley. Options Recovery Services and New Bridge Foundation offer an intensive outpatient schedule.

Licensed programs

Choosing a program in Berkeley

Ask which state record the program holds before you compare anything else. California licenses residential and detox programs and certifies outpatient programs through the Department of Health Care Services; the license line on each listing links to the state’s own record. A program whose website promises a level of care its license does not cover is listed here with what the license shows, not what the website says.

If nothing in Berkeley has an opening, the nearest cities with their own pages are Oakland (20), Richmond (5), San Francisco (35), Martinez (3) and Walnut Creek (3).

Medi-Cal treatment in Alameda County is arranged through the county behavioral health access line, which can screen you by phone and refer you to a contracted program. More about treatment in Alameda County.

Common questions about treatment in Berkeley

Does Medi-Cal cover rehab in Berkeley?

Yes. 3 of the 3 licensed programs in Berkeley report accepting Medi-Cal, including Options Recovery Services, New Bridge Foundation and Berkeley Addiction Treatment Services. Medi-Cal treatment is arranged through the county access line, and many programs can check your eligibility on the first call.

Which Berkeley programs offer medical detox?

1 licensed programs in Berkeley offer detox: New Bridge Foundation. Ask each whether a nurse is on site overnight and which withdrawals it manages.

How do I know a program is licensed?

Every program on this page is matched to the California Department of Health Care Services license roll, and each listing shows the record it holds and the date we last checked it, with a link to the state’s own list.

Is there intensive outpatient or day treatment in Berkeley?

Yes. Intensive outpatient: Options Recovery Services and New Bridge Foundation.

What if nothing in Berkeley has an opening?

The nearest cities with their own pages are Oakland (20 programs), Richmond (5 programs), San Francisco (35 programs). Programs there are listed the same way.

Nearby cities

• Oakland, 20 programs
• Richmond, 5 programs
• San Francisco, 35 programs
• Martinez, 3 programs
• Walnut Creek, 3 programs