Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers in Chula Vista, CA

Chula Vista has 5 licensed addiction treatment programs in San Diego County. 3 offer medical detox, 1 offers residential treatment, 1 offers intensive outpatient, 4 offer outpatient and 2 offer medication for opioid or alcohol use. 1 reports 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 Chula Vista that means McAlister Institute- South Bay Regional Recovery Center, Chula Vista Comprehensive Treatment Center and Recover Medical Group, PC. For a residential stay, MAAC – Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Education Program 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. McAlister Institute- South Bay Regional Recovery Center, Mental Health Systems Inc and Chula Vista Comprehensive Treatment Center run outpatient programs in Chula Vista. McAlister Institute- South Bay Regional Recovery Center offer an intensive outpatient schedule.

Licensed programs

Choosing a program in Chula Vista

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 Chula Vista has an opening, the nearest cities with their own pages are La Mesa (5), San Diego (71), El Cajon (4), La Jolla (4) and Encinitas (5).

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 Chula Vista

Does Medi-Cal cover rehab in Chula Vista?

Yes. 1 of the 5 licensed programs in Chula Vista report accepting Medi-Cal, including McAlister Institute- South Bay Regional Recovery Center. Medi-Cal treatment is arranged through the county access line, and many programs can check your eligibility on the first call.

Which Chula Vista programs offer medical detox?

3 licensed programs in Chula Vista offer detox: McAlister Institute- South Bay Regional Recovery Center, Chula Vista Comprehensive Treatment Center and Recover Medical Group, PC. 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 Chula Vista?

Yes. Intensive outpatient: McAlister Institute- South Bay Regional Recovery Center.

What if nothing in Chula Vista has an opening?

The nearest cities with their own pages are La Mesa (5 programs), San Diego (71 programs), El Cajon (4 programs). Programs there are listed the same way.

Which Chula Vista programs serve adolescents or women only?

Programs that treat adolescents: McAlister Institute- South Bay Regional Recovery Center.

Nearby cities

• La Mesa, 5 programs
• San Diego, 71 programs
• El Cajon, 4 programs
• La Jolla, 4 programs
• Encinitas, 5 programs