Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers in Carlsbad, CA

11 licensed programs

5 with medical detox

4 residential

7 outpatient

10 accept Medi-Cal

Carlsbad has 11 licensed addiction treatment programs in San Diego County. 5 offer medical detox, 4 offer residential treatment, 1 offers day treatment (PHP), 1 offers intensive outpatient, 7 offer outpatient and 2 offer medication for opioid or alcohol use. 10 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 Carlsbad that means Villa Kali Ma Holistic Rehab For Women in San Diego, Present Moments Recovery and Cove Detox. For a residential stay, Villa Kali Ma Holistic Rehab For Women in San Diego, Cove Detox and 516 Recovery Center 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. Worthy Wellness Center, Present Moments Recovery and Carlsbad Beach Recovery run outpatient programs in Carlsbad. Present Moments Recovery offer an intensive outpatient schedule.

Licensed programs

  • 516 Recovery Center

    In Carlsbad, California, 516 Recovery Center is licensed by the state to provide medical detox and residential treatment. It holds a licensed and certified record from the California Department of Health Care Services, number 370258AP, which we last checked on October 9, 2026.

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  • Carlsbad Beach Recovery

    In Carlsbad, California, Carlsbad Beach Recovery is certified by the state to provide outpatient. It holds a certified record from the California Department of Health Care Services, number 370248AP, which we last checked on October 9, 2026.

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  • Carlsbad Mental Health Services

    Carlsbad Mental Health Services offers outpatient in Carlsbad, California, under a state certification. It holds a certified record from the California Department of Health Care Services, number 370201AP, which we last checked on October 9, 2026.

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  • Cove Detox

    Cove Detox holds California state licensing in Carlsbad for medical detox and residential treatment. It holds a licensed and certified record from the California Department of Health Care Services, number 370231AP, which we last checked on October 9, 2026.

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  • Latitude Recovery Center

    Latitude Recovery Center is a state-certified addiction treatment program in Carlsbad, California, offering outpatient. It holds a certified record from the California Department of Health Care Services, number 370199AP, which we last checked on October 9, 2026.

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  • Present Moments Recovery

    In Carlsbad, California, Present Moments Recovery is certified by the state to provide medical detox, day treatment (PHP), intensive outpatient, outpatient, medication for opioid or alcohol use and sober living. It holds a certified record from the California Department of Health Care Services, number 370040AP, which we last checked on October 9, 2026.

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  • San Diego Mental Health LLC

    San Diego Mental Health LLC offers outpatient in Carlsbad, California, under a state certification. It holds a certified record from the California Department of Health Care Services, number 370313AP, which we last checked on October 9, 2026.

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  • San Diego Wellness Center

    In Carlsbad, California, San Diego Wellness Center is licensed by the state to provide medical detox and residential treatment. It holds 2 state records from the California Department of Health Care Services, which we last checked on October 9, 2026; each is listed below.

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  • Villa Kali Ma Holistic Rehab For Women in San Diego

    Villa Kali Ma Holistic Rehab For Women in San Diego holds California state licensing in Carlsbad for medical detox, residential treatment and medication for opioid or alcohol use. It holds a licensed and certified record from the California Department of Health Care Services, number 370154AP, which we last checked on October 9, 2026.

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  • Worthy Wellness Center

    In Carlsbad, California, Worthy Wellness Center is certified by the state to provide outpatient. It holds a certified record from the California Department of Health Care Services, number 370220AP, which we last checked on October 9, 2026.

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  • Zion Healing Carlsbad

    In Carlsbad, California, Zion Healing Carlsbad is certified by the state to provide outpatient. It holds a certified record from the California Department of Health Care Services, number 370322AP, which we last checked on October 9, 2026.

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Choosing a program in Carlsbad

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 Carlsbad has an opening, the nearest cities with their own pages are Oceanside (10), Vista (8), Encinitas (5), San Marcos (4) and Escondido (8).

Medi-Cal treatment in San Diego 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 San Diego County.

Common questions about treatment in Carlsbad

Does Medi-Cal cover rehab in Carlsbad?

Yes. 10 of the 11 licensed programs in Carlsbad report accepting Medi-Cal, including Worthy Wellness Center, Present Moments Recovery and Carlsbad Beach Recovery. Medi-Cal treatment is arranged through the county access line, and many programs can check your eligibility on the first call.

Which Carlsbad programs offer medical detox?

5 licensed programs in Carlsbad offer detox: Villa Kali Ma Holistic Rehab For Women in San Diego, Present Moments Recovery, Cove Detox, 516 Recovery Center and San Diego Wellness Center. 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 Carlsbad?

Yes. Intensive outpatient: Present Moments Recovery. Day treatment: Present Moments Recovery.

What if nothing in Carlsbad has an opening?

The nearest cities with their own pages are Oceanside (10 programs), Vista (8 programs), Encinitas (5 programs). Programs there are listed the same way.

Which Carlsbad programs serve adolescents or women only?

Women-only programs: Villa Kali Ma Holistic Rehab For Women in San Diego.

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