Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers in Palm Desert, CA

5 licensed programs

1 with medical detox

1 residential

5 outpatient

3 accept Medi-Cal

Palm Desert has 5 licensed addiction treatment programs in Riverside County. 1 offers medical detox, 1 offers residential treatment, 1 offers day treatment (PHP), 1 offers intensive outpatient, 5 offer outpatient and 1 offers 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 Palm Desert that means Phoenix Rising Recovery Center IOP and Outpatient Palm Springs. For a residential stay, Phoenix Rising Recovery Center IOP and Outpatient Palm Springs 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. Tranquil Palms, 417 Recovery and Palm Desert Recovery Center run outpatient programs in Palm Desert. Banyan Palm Springs LLC offer an intensive outpatient schedule.

Licensed programs

  • 417 Recovery

    In Palm Desert, California, 417 Recovery is certified by the state to provide outpatient. It holds a certified record from the California Department of Health Care Services, number 330217AP, which we last checked on October 9, 2026.

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  • Banyan Palm Springs LLC

    Banyan Palm Springs LLC is a state-certified addiction treatment program in Palm Desert, California, offering 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 330173DP, which we last checked on October 9, 2026.

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  • Palm Desert Recovery Center

    Palm Desert Recovery Center offers outpatient in Palm Desert, California, under a state certification. It holds a certified record from the California Department of Health Care Services, number 330148BP, which we last checked on October 9, 2026.

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  • Phoenix Rising Recovery Center IOP and Outpatient Palm Springs

    Phoenix Rising Recovery Center IOP and Outpatient Palm Springs is a state-licensed addiction treatment program in Palm Desert, California, offering medical detox, residential treatment and outpatient. It runs 2 state-licensed sites in Palm Desert that share one admissions line.

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  • Tranquil Palms

    Tranquil Palms offers outpatient in Palm Desert, California, under a state certification. It holds a certified record from the California Department of Health Care Services, number 330166BP, which we last checked on October 9, 2026.

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Choosing a program in Palm Desert

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 Palm Desert has an opening, the nearest cities with their own pages are Rancho Mirage (6), Indio (5), Cathedral City (7), Palm Springs (11) and Desert Hot Springs (5).

Medi-Cal treatment in Riverside 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 Riverside County.

Common questions about treatment in Palm Desert

Does Medi-Cal cover rehab in Palm Desert?

Yes. 3 of the 5 licensed programs in Palm Desert report accepting Medi-Cal, including Phoenix Rising Recovery Center IOP and Outpatient Palm Springs, 417 Recovery and Palm Desert Recovery Center. Medi-Cal treatment is arranged through the county access line, and many programs can check your eligibility on the first call.

Which Palm Desert programs offer medical detox?

1 licensed programs in Palm Desert offer detox: Phoenix Rising Recovery Center IOP and Outpatient Palm Springs. 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 Palm Desert?

Yes. Intensive outpatient: Banyan Palm Springs LLC. Day treatment: Banyan Palm Springs LLC.

What if nothing in Palm Desert has an opening?

The nearest cities with their own pages are Rancho Mirage (6 programs), Indio (5 programs), Cathedral City (7 programs). Programs there are listed the same way.

Which Palm Desert programs serve adolescents or women only?

Programs that treat adolescents: 417 Recovery. Women-only programs: Tranquil Palms.

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