Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers in Gardena, CA
4 licensed programs
3 with medical detox
2 residential
3 outpatient
3 accept Medi-Cal
Gardena has 4 licensed addiction treatment programs in Los Angeles County. 3 offer medical detox, 2 offer residential treatment, 1 offers 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 Gardena that means Transformations Care, Clear Behavioral Health and South Bay Family Recovery Center. For a residential stay, Transformations Care and Clear Behavioral Health 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. Asian American Drug Abuse and South Bay Family Recovery Center run outpatient programs in Gardena. Asian American Drug Abuse offer an intensive outpatient schedule.
Licensed programs
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Asian American Drug Abuse
Asian American Drug Abuse holds California state certification in Gardena for intensive outpatient and outpatient. It holds a certified record from the California Department of Health Care Services, number 190112EN, which we last checked on October 9, 2026.
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Clear Behavioral Health
Clear Behavioral Health offers medical detox, residential treatment and medication for opioid or alcohol use in Gardena, California, under a state license. It holds a licensed and certified record from the California Department of Health Care Services, number 190863PP, which we last checked on October 9, 2026.
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South Bay Family Recovery Center
South Bay Family Recovery Center is a state-certified addiction treatment program in Gardena, California, offering medical detox and outpatient. It holds a certified record from the California Department of Health Care Services, number 190007HN, which we last checked on October 9, 2026.
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Transformations Care
In Gardena, California, Transformations Care is licensed by the state to provide medical detox, residential treatment, outpatient and medication for opioid or alcohol use. It runs 2 state-licensed sites in Gardena that share one admissions line.
Choosing a program in Gardena
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 Gardena has an opening, the nearest cities with their own pages are Carson (3), Redondo Beach (4), Inglewood (8), Lynwood (3) and Wilmington (3).
Medi-Cal treatment in Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles County.
Common questions about treatment in Gardena
Does Medi-Cal cover rehab in Gardena?
Yes. 3 of the 4 licensed programs in Gardena report accepting Medi-Cal, including Transformations Care, Asian American Drug Abuse and South Bay Family Recovery Center. Medi-Cal treatment is arranged through the county access line, and many programs can check your eligibility on the first call.
Which Gardena programs offer medical detox?
3 licensed programs in Gardena offer detox: Transformations Care, Clear Behavioral Health and South Bay Family Recovery 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 Gardena?
Yes. Intensive outpatient: Asian American Drug Abuse.
What if nothing in Gardena has an opening?
The nearest cities with their own pages are Carson (3 programs), Redondo Beach (4 programs), Inglewood (8 programs). Programs there are listed the same way.
Which Gardena programs serve adolescents or women only?
Programs that treat adolescents: Clear Behavioral Health and Asian American Drug Abuse.
Nearby cities
- Carson, 3 programs
- Redondo Beach, 4 programs
- Inglewood, 8 programs
- Lynwood, 3 programs
- Wilmington, 3 programs
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