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San Luis Obispo, CA Free Alcohol & Drug Rehab Centers Guide

If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction, you may be wondering where to turn for help. Rehab can be expensive, but there are free rehab centers available in San Luis Obispo, California.

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List of Free Rehab Centers in San Luis Obispo, CA

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    Cottage Outpatient Center

    Email Website Learn more 1035 Peach St,
    San Luis Obispo, CA - 93401
    (805) 541-9113

    Cottage Outpatient Center of San Luis Obispo is a licensed outpatient facility providing intensive treatment for substance abuse and chemical dependency. Their Chemical Dependency treatment program provides group therapy and multi-family group therapy facilitated by licensed clinicians with specialized programs offered for women and dual diagnosed patients. In addition to group therapy, patients are randomly drug screened and are asked to attend .. see more

Free Rehab Centers Near San Luis Obispo, CA

Due to the low number of listings in San Luis Obispo, we have added area listings below. All listings are within 30 miles of San Luis Obispo.

  • Central Coast Rescue Mission - Men's Recovery Program

    Email Website Learn more 1207 N McClelland St
    Santa Maria, CA - 93454
    (805) 357-1209

    The Central Coast Rescue Mission offers an extensive Life Recovery Program. It is a free, 8 12 month, residential Christian based, a smoke-free recovery program that provides Biblically-based structure and applied discipline for living an overcoming life. Our program provides individual counseling and case management as well as daily classes that i .. see more
    Rehab Center Location: 25 miles from San Luis Obispo

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    Casa Solana

    Email Website Learn more 383 13th St.
    Grover Beach, CA - 93433
    (805) 481-8555

    Any women 18 years or older who's addiction is causing continuing problems in any aspect of her life is welcome at Casa Solana, regardless of race or creed.Resident fees are held to a minimum to encourage women with limited financial resources to get help. Financial arrangements are made during the initial interview. Regardless of financial status, .. see more
    Rehab Center Location: 11 miles from San Luis Obispo

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    Aegis Atascadero

    Email Website Learn more 6500 Morro Road
    Atascadero, CA - 93422
    (805) 461-5212

    Aegis Atascadero provides medication and substance abuse counseling. They are the largest outpatient center in California for heroin and opioid painkiller addiction. In some circumstances, they may be able to offer financial aid. .. see more
    Rehab Center Location: 14 miles from San Luis Obispo

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    Aegis Santa Maria

    Email Website Learn more 115 E. Fesler Street
    Santa Maria, CA - 93454
    (805) 922-6597

    Aegis provides medication and substance abuse counseling. They are the largest outpatient center in California for heroin and opioid painkiller addiction. In some circumstances, they may be able to offer financial aid. .. see more
    Rehab Center Location: 25 miles from San Luis Obispo

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    San Luis Obispo County Drug and Alcohol Services

    Email Website Learn more 1523 Longbranch Ave
    Grover Beach, CA - 93433
    (805) 473-7080

    San Luis Obispo County Drug and Alcohol services description: Substance abuse treatment, Detoxification, Buprenorphine Services. Treatment received at location: Outpatient Types of patients treated: Adolescents, Pregnant/postpartum women, Women, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients .. see more
    Rehab Center Location: 11 miles from San Luis Obispo

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    San Luis Obispo County Drug and Alcohol Services

    Email Website Learn more 3556 El Camino Real
    Atascadero, CA - 93422
    (805) 461-6080

    San Luis Obispo County Location services description: Substance abuse treatment, Detoxification, Buprenorphine Services. Treatment received at location: Outpatient Types of patients treated: Adolescents, Pregnant/postpartum women, Women, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients .. see more
    Rehab Center Location: 16 miles from San Luis Obispo

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Sliding Scale Treatment

Based on the most recent data available, it is estimated that approximately 20-25% of all addiction treatment centers offer sliding scale fees. This means that nearly one-quarter of rehab facilities adjust their treatment costs based on an individual's income and ability to pay. This is a significant step towards making addiction treatment more accessible to individuals from all socioeconomic backgrounds.

It is important to note that these figures may vary depending on the specific region or state, and the type of treatment facility being considered. For instance, private treatment facilities are more likely to offer sliding scale options compared to government-funded or non-profit facilities. Additionally, certain types of treatment, such as outpatient or residential care, may have a higher prevalence of sliding scale programs.

Types of addiction treatment in San Luis Obispo, CA

There are many different types of addiction treatment available in San Luis Obispo, CA. Some of the most common types of treatment include:

Medical detox: Medical detox is the process of safely withdrawing from a substance of abuse. It is typically conducted in a hospital or inpatient setting.

Inpatient rehab: Inpatient rehab is a residential program that provides around-the-clock care and support. It is a good option for people who need intensive treatment or who are not able to maintain sobriety on their own.

Outpatient rehab: Outpatient rehab is a non-residential program that allows people to continue living at home while attending treatment sessions. It is a good option for people who have a strong support system at home and who are able to manage their sobriety on their own.

Intensive outpatient program (IOP): An IOP is a type of intensive outpatient treatment that provides several hours of care per week. It is a good option for people who need more support than traditional outpatient treatment but do not need PHP.

Sober living homes: Sober living homes are residential facilities that provide a supportive environment for people who are recovering from addiction. They are typically less structured than inpatient rehab programs, but they still offer a variety of services and support.

In addition to these traditional types of treatment, there are also a number of alternative and holistic treatment options available. Some of these options include:

12-step programs: 12-step programs, such as Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous, are self-help support groups that help people recover from addiction.

Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT): CBT is a type of therapy that helps people identify and change negative thoughts and behaviors.

Motivational interviewing: Motivational interviewing is a type of therapy that helps people overcome resistance to change and make positive choices.

Medication-assisted treatment (MAT): MAT is a type of treatment that uses medications to help people manage withdrawal symptoms and cravings.

Holistic treatments: Holistic treatments focus on healing the whole person, including the mind, body, and spirit. Some examples of holistic treatments include acupuncture, yoga, and meditation.

The best type of addiction treatment for you will depend on your individual needs and preferences. It is important to talk to a doctor or addiction specialist to get help choosing the right treatment program for you.

Tips on choosing a free rehab center in San Luis Obispo, CA

  • Make sure the center is accredited. Accreditation means that the center has met certain standards of quality and patient care. You can find accredited rehab centers by visiting the websites of the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) or The Joint Commission (TJC).
  • Check the center's track record. How long has the center been in operation? What is its success rate? You can find this information by reading online reviews or by contacting the center directly.
  • Consider the center's treatment approach. Does the center offer a variety of treatment modalities, or does it focus on one approach? What is the center's philosophy on addiction treatment?
  • Find out what the center's aftercare program is like. Aftercare is essential to long-term recovery. Make sure the center you choose offers a comprehensive aftercare program.
  • Make sure the center is a good fit for you. Consider your individual needs and preferences when choosing a rehab center. For example, if you have a co-occurring mental health disorder, you'll need to find a center that offers dual diagnosis treatment.

Here are some additional tips:

  • Ask about the center's admission process. What documentation do you need to provide? Is there a waiting list?
  • Find out what the center's policies are on insurance and financial assistance. Will the center accept your insurance? Does the center offer financial assistance to patients who need it?
  • Visit the center in person, if possible. This will give you a chance to meet the staff, see the facilities, and get a feel for the center's atmosphere.
  • Talk to people who have been to the center. Ask them about their experiences and whether they would recommend the center to others.
Choosing a rehab center is an important decision. By following these tips, you can find a free rehab center in San Luis Obispo, CA that is right for you.

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Important Definitions

Sliding Scale Treatment Fees that are variable based on the clients ability to pay. Fees are reduced for lower income persons or have less money due to high expenses.

Non-Profit Treatment Many non profit treatment programs are free or are lower cost due to the non profit organizations status.

Faith-Based Treatment Many religious organizations offer drug and alcohol recovery treatment at no cost as part of their ministry services. Many also offer payment assistance for those that qualify.

Medicaid Payment Assistance Medicaid often covers payment for alcohol and drug treatment. Medicaid coverage do differ by State. We provide recovery centers and programs that do accept Medicaid as payment for treatment.

Payment Assistance Payment assistance is available at a large group of treatment centers. We list this detail in the description. Payment assistance programs are often structured due to the situation. You will need to call the location to find out specific details on payment assistance programs.

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