Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers in Santa Barbara, CA

7 licensed programs

2 with medical detox

4 residential

5 outpatient

3 accept Medi-Cal

Santa Barbara has 7 licensed addiction treatment programs in Santa Barbara County. 2 offer medical detox, 4 offer residential treatment, 1 offers day treatment (PHP), 2 offer intensive outpatient, 5 offer outpatient treatment and 4 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 Santa Barbara that means Casa Serena Treatment Programs For Women and Project Recovery Residential Detox Program. For a residential stay, Casa Serena Treatment Programs For Women, Santa Barbara Recovery and Cottage Residential 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. Aegis Treatment Centers, Mission Harbor Behavioral Health and Sanctuary Centers of Santa Barbara, INC. run outpatient programs in Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara Recovery and Mission Harbor Behavioral Health offer an intensive outpatient schedule.

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  • Aegis Treatment Centers

    In Santa Barbara, California, Aegis Treatment Centers is licensed by the state to provide outpatient treatment and medication for opioid or alcohol use. It holds a narcotic treatment program license from the California Department of Health Care Services, number 42-08, which we last checked on October 9, 2026.

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  • Casa Serena Treatment Programs For Women

    Casa Serena Treatment Programs For Women offers medical detox, residential treatment and outpatient treatment in Santa Barbara, California, under a state license. 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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  • Cottage Residential Center

    In Santa Barbara, California, Cottage Residential Center is licensed by the state to provide residential treatment and medication for opioid or alcohol use. It holds a licensed record from the California Department of Health Care Services, number 420017AN, which we last checked on October 9, 2026.

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  • Mission Harbor Behavioral Health

    Mission Harbor Behavioral Health offers day treatment (PHP), intensive outpatient, outpatient treatment and medication for opioid or alcohol use in Santa Barbara, California, under a state license. It holds a state record from the California Department of Health Care Services, number 420037BP, which we last checked on October 9, 2026.

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  • Project Recovery Residential Detox Program

    Project Recovery Residential Detox Program is a state-licensed addiction treatment program in Santa Barbara, California, offering medical detox and residential treatment. It holds a licensed record from the California Department of Health Care Services, number 420022EN, which we last checked on October 9, 2026.

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  • Sanctuary Centers of Santa Barbara, INC.

    In Santa Barbara, California, Sanctuary Centers of Santa Barbara, INC. is licensed by the state to provide outpatient treatment.

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  • Santa Barbara Recovery

    In Santa Barbara, California, Santa Barbara Recovery is licensed by the state to provide residential treatment, intensive outpatient, outpatient treatment and medication for opioid or alcohol use. It holds 6 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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Choosing a program in Santa Barbara

Ask which state record the program holds before you compare anything else. California licenses residential and detox programs and certifies outpatient programs; both appear on the state roll and both are shown here. Where a website claims a level the record does not show, the listing says so.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 Santa Barbara has an opening, the nearest cities with their own pages are Ventura (10), Oxnard (6), Camarillo (4), Lompoc (5) and Moorpark (3).

Medi-Cal treatment in Santa Barbara 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 Santa Barbara County.

Common questions about treatment in Santa Barbara

Does Medi-Cal cover rehab in Santa Barbara?

Yes. 3 of the 7 licensed programs in Santa Barbara report accepting Medi-Cal, including Casa Serena Treatment Programs For Women, Santa Barbara Recovery and Sanctuary Centers of Santa Barbara, INC.. Medi-Cal treatment in Santa Barbara County is arranged through the county behavioral health access line, which can screen you by phone and refer you to a contracted program.

Which Santa Barbara programs offer medical detox?

2 licensed programs in Santa Barbara offer detox: Casa Serena Treatment Programs For Women and Project Recovery Residential Detox Program. 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 Santa Barbara?

Yes. Intensive outpatient: Santa Barbara Recovery and Mission Harbor Behavioral Health. Day treatment: Mission Harbor Behavioral Health.

What if nothing in Santa Barbara has an opening?

The nearest cities with their own pages are Ventura (10 programs), Oxnard (6 programs), Camarillo (4 programs). Programs there are listed the same way.

Which Santa Barbara programs serve adolescents or women only?

Programs that treat adolescents: Santa Barbara Recovery and Mission Harbor Behavioral Health. Women-only programs: Casa Serena Treatment Programs For Women and Santa Barbara Recovery.

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