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Oakland, 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 Oakland, California.

We help people take the first steps toward getting help for their drug and alcohol usage and having drug-free lifestyles. To contact an alcohol/drug abuse counselor, please .

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do free rehab centers exist?
Yes, there are a number of free rehab centers in Oakland, California. These centers are typically funded by government grants, private donations, or a combination of both.

Who is eligible for free rehab?
Eligibility for free rehab varies depending on the center. However, most free rehab centers accept people who meet the following criteria:
- Are addicted to drugs or alcohol
- Have a low income or no insurance
- Are willing to commit to treatment

What services do free rehab centers offer?
Free rehab centers offer a variety of services, including:
- Medical detox
- Counseling and therapy
- Group support groups
- Vocational training
- Job placement assistance


How long does free rehab last?
The length of free rehab varies depending on the center and the individual's needs. However, most free rehab programs last between 28 and 90 days.

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List of Free Rehab Centers in Oakland, CA


  • Wistar R and R Program for men - Oakland

    Learn more 9670 Empire Road
    Oakland, CA - 94603
    (510) 562-8370

    Wistar R and R Program is Christian based residential substance abuse treatment facility. Services : Life skills classes, GED program, high school diploma program, counseling, a nger management classes job training. Fees are based on a sliding scale. Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM .. see more

  • Allied Fellowship Service

    Learn more 1524 29th Avenue
    Oakland, CA - 94601
    (510) 534-5354

    Allied Fellowship Services includes: Mix of mental health and substance abuse services Substance abuse treatment Outpatient Partial hospitalization/Day treatment Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less)Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days) Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders Persons with HIV/AIDS Gays and Lesbians Women DUI/DWI offenders Assistance for hearing impaired Foreign languages o .. see more

  • Solid Foundation Mandela II

    Learn more 3408 Andover Street
    Oakland, CA - 94609
    (510) 428-0457

    Description: Solid Foundation Mandela II in Oakland, California provides drug rehab and alcohol addiction treatment. Call Solid Foundation Mandela II at (510) 428-0457 for more information on their drug rehab program. Their residential drug treatment, drug detox and substance abuse treatment programs are personalized based on their clients addiction treatment needs. Types of Care: Women's Drug Rehabs, Residential Drug Treatment C .. see more

  • Wistar R and R Program for woman - Oakland

    Website Learn more 273 Tunis Road
    Oakland, CA - 94603
    (510) 689-9607

    Christian based residential substance abuse treatment facility with the following services being offered: Life skills classes, GED program, high school diploma program, counseling, anger management classes and job training. F ees are based on a sliding scale. Call for more information. Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM| .. see more

  • National Council on Crime and Delinquency

    Email Website Learn more 1970 Broadway,
    Oakland, CA - 94612
    (800) 306-6223

    Since 1907, NCCD has been applying research to policy and practice in criminal justice, juvenile justice, and child welfare. By formulating innovative approaches to public safety and advising hundreds of agencies on effective and cost-efficient policies, strategies, and programs, their studies and policy recommendations continue to revolutionize the field. Today NCCDs expertise extends to the fields of criminal justice, juvenile justice, child we .. see more

  • Solid Foundation Keller House

    Website Learn more 353 Athol Avenue
    Oakland, CA - 94606
    (510) 251-2001

    Keller House Programs: substance abuse treatment  detoxification level of care: residential short-term treatment residential long-term treatment payment methods: self payment, medicaid, medicare, state insurance (other than medicaid),  private health insurance financial assistance: sliding fee scales  facility payment assistance .. see more

  • Magnolia Womens Recovery Program

    Email Website Learn more 3408 Andover Street
    Oakland, CA - 94609
    (510) 547-1531

    Magnolia Women's Recovery Programs Inc., is a not for-profit organization committed to educating clients, their children, family members, and others on the various illegal drugs that are destroying the community. Daily programs are offered to empower women to reconnect with their lives and families. Magnolia seeks to reconnect women to their individual essence of love, compassion, and beauty. Magnolia women learn to walk in dignity, restore their .. see more

  • Options Recovery Services

    Email Website Learn more 610 16th Street,
    Oakland, CA - 94612
    (510) 836-9900

    Options Recovery Services a day treatment recovery program is available including: 12-step study self-esteem groupsrelaxation trainingyogaanger management life skillsrelapse prevention smoking cessation individual counseling acupuncture a host of other services .. see more

  • East Bay Community Recovery Project (EBCRP)

    Email Website Learn more 2545 San Pablo Avenue
    Oakland, CA - 94612
    (510) 446-7150

    Project Pride Residential Treatment ProgramHours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PMEmphasizes recovery, mental and physical health with a strong focus on family and child issues. Provides comprehensive treatment to mothers and their children in a safe, respectful, residential environment that is sensitive to the cultural and ethnic diversity of their clients and staff. WOMEN'S SERVICES include individual and group counseling, training to imp .. see more

  • Horizon Services - Oakland

    Email Website Learn more 3845 Telegraph Avenue
    Oakland, CA - 94609
    (510) 450-1190

    A drug and alcohol prevention, treatment, and recovery facility for women 18 years of age and older. Chrysalis serves women who are chronic alcohol and/or other drug dependent and may be homeless, pregnant, pregnant -IV user, IV drug user, dual diagnosed, diagnosed AIDS OR HIV+. Accepts referrals from: CalWORKs/TANFDetox Shelter Plus Care CPSAlameda County ACCESS Including court ordered/referred Program varies in length fr .. see more

  • St. Mary's Center

    Email Website Learn more 925 Brockhurst Street
    Oakland, CA - 94608
    (510) 923-9600

    St. Marys Center is a community of hope, justice, and healing that serves at-risk seniors and preschoolers in the heart of Oakland.They strive to improve quality of life through counseling, shelter, nutrition, advocacy and social support. .. see more

  • Friendship House American Indian Lodge

    Email Website Learn more 1815 39th Avenue
    Oakland, CA - 94601
    (415) 865-0964

    The Mission of Friendship House  To promote healing and wellness in the American Indian community by providing a continuum of substance abuse prevention, treatment, and recovery services that integrate traditional American Indian healing practices and evidence-based substance abuse treatment methods. The Friendship House residential treatment program is an 80-bed facility for adult men and women. Individual and group counseling, alcohol a .. see more

  • Thunder Road Adolescent Treatment Centers

    Email Website Learn more 390 40th Street
    Oakland, CA - 94609
    (510) 653-5040

    Thunder Road's mission is to assist youth and their families in the challenges to recover from the abuse of alcohol, drugs and nicotine, and to support their growth as healthy, connected, and honorable members within their neighborhoods and communities. They strive to make Thunder Road the center of a recovering community which will provide youth and families with a permanent source of support in their sobriety.BACS Adult Day Programs are a space .. see more

  • Lifeline Treatment Services Inc

    Email Website Learn more 10429 International Boulevard
    Oakland, CA - 94603
    (510) 777-8448

    Ultimately, the goal is to enjoy a drug-free lifethe counseling segment of their treatment program aims at effecting such results via partnership with the patient until behavioral changes are implemented, psycho-social stress are effectively managed, and the patient has successfully embodied an enhanced lifestyle free of the harmful consequences of substance abuse.Their conviction is that outpatient methadone maintenance and detoxification servic .. see more

  • West Oakland Health Council

    Email Website Learn more 700 Adeline Street
    Oakland, CA - 94607
    (510) 835-9610

    The West Oakland Health Council is a non-profit Community Health Center providing primary care, mental health, and substance abuse recovery services to residents of West, North and East Oakland, Emeryville and Southwest Berkeley. Mission  To improve the health and well-being of residents of these communities and to reduce morbidity, preventable disability and premature death. .. see more

  • West Oakland Health Council Community Recovery Center CRC West

    Email Website Learn more 451 28th Street
    Oakland, CA - 94609
    (510) 273-4900

    Community Recovery Center Offers: Residential and non-residential recovery services. Non-residential services include individual, family and group counseling for adults and domestic violence counseling. The 60 day residential care program is limited to men.  Non-residential services are available from 8:30 AM to 9:00 PM Monday through Friday with evening services by appointment. Residential services operate 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. .. see more

  • Asian Community Mental Health Services

    Email Website Learn more 310 8th Street, Suite 201
    Oakland, CA - 94607
    (510) 869-6000

    Over the years, ACMHS has expanded beyond behavioral healthcare to include developmental disabilities services; youth counseling and leadership programs; and family support and school-based services. ACMHS also advocates for undeserved Asian consumers and families. Their experienced and well qualified staff members work with consumers and families in multiple, major Asian languages. Their integrated network of services is tailored to the ne .. see more

  • West Oakland Health Council Community Recovery Center East

    Email Website Learn more 7501 International Boulevard
    Oakland, CA - 94621
    (510) 729-8800

    West Oakland Health Council offers Non-residential recovery services, including individual, family and group counseling for adults and adolescents.  Services are available from 8:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday through Friday with evening services by appointment. .. see more

  • Healthy Babies Project Maudell Shirek Recovery Village

    Website Learn more 471 34th Street
    Oakland, CA - 94609
    (510) 450-0881

    Description: Healthy Babies Project Maudell Shirek Recovery Village in Oakland, California provides drug rehab and alcohol addiction treatment. Healthy Babies Project Maudell Shirek Recovery Village features specialized services for and generalized drug rehab and alcohol addiction treatment. Call Healthy Babies Project Maudell Shirek Recovery Village at (510) 450-0881 for more information on theirr drug rehab program. Their outpatient, res .. see more

  • Lifeline Treatment Services

    Email Website Learn more 9442-9500 International Blvd.
    Oakland, CA - 94603
    (510) 777-8448

    Lifeline Treatment Services welcome walk-in patients. Sliding Fee Scale Program for patients who do not have insurance or whose income is insufficient to pay outstanding balances. The amount of the sliding fee discount is based on your family size, income, and determined using the Federal Poverty Level established income guidelines. Patient must cooperate in completing an application for sliding fee program and providing income verification, ( .. see more

Free Rehab Centers Near Oakland, CA

Due to the low number of listings in Oakland, we have added area listings below. All listings are within 30 miles of Oakland.
  • Full Gospel Mission Ministries

    Learn more 27936 E 12th Street
    Hayward, CA - 94544
    (510) 537-7338

    Main Office Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Programs are offered to men and women with drug, alcohol or other lifestyle problems. Offers three meals per day, lodging, spiritual education, a 12-step program and employment in church-sponsored activities. Target GroupMen and youth, age 18 or over, with consent of parent or guardian fo .. see more
    Rehab Center Location: 14 miles from Oakland

  • Father Alfred Center Addiction Recovery for Homeless Men

    Email Website Learn more 121 Golden Gate Ave
    San Francisco, CA - 94102
    (415) 592-2831

    The year-long, abstinence-based, work-structured program at the Father Alfred Center empowers men who have no income or resources with the tools to overcome addiction and the support to establish productive, healthy lives. Services include: Medical and behavioral health treatmentCounseling and spiritual servicesIndividual and group counselin .. see more
    Rehab Center Location: 10 miles from Oakland

  • Epiphany House

    Learn more 1615 Broderick Street
    San Francisco, CA - 94115
    (415) 409-6003

    Epiphany House provides substance abuse treatment services to adult men and women in a residential setting. These services include but are not limited to behavioral therapy, trauma related counseling, individual and group counseling, family and martial counseling, motivational interviewing, relapse prevention and anger management. Payment forms .. see more
    Rehab Center Location: 12 miles from Oakland

  • BSLP

    Learn more 120 Page Street, First Floor
    San Francisco, CA - 94102
    (415) 255-6544

    BSLP Programs: substance abuse treatment Level of Care: partial hospitalization / day treatment Payment Methods: medicaid, state insurance (other than medicaid), military insurance , access to recovery (atr) voucher,  no payment accepted .. see more
    Rehab Center Location: 11 miles from Oakland

  • Baker Places Inc Acceptance Place

    Learn more 1326 4th Avenue
    San Francisco, CA - 94122
    (415) 682-2080

    Baker Places Inc., Services Description: Substance abuse treatment. Treatment received at location: Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days) Types of patients treated: Gays and Lesbians, Men .. see more
    Rehab Center Location: 13 miles from Oakland

  • Shamia Recovery Center

    Learn more 126 Ohio Street
    Vallejo, CA - 94590
    (707) 644-2577

    Shamia Recovery Center is a residential drug and alcohol treatment program for women. Area served: Solano CountyFees: Vary according to income. Medi-Cal accepted for substance abuse treatment servicesProcedure: Appointment necessary for application. After initial phone screening, must call every 3 days to keep appointment Paymen .. see more
    Rehab Center Location: 22 miles from Oakland

  • MedMark Treatment Centers - Hayward

    Email Website Learn more 795 Fletcher Lane
    Hayward, CA - 94544
    (510) 247-8300

    Services include: Buprenorphine maintenanceMethadone maintenanceIndividual counseling for opioid addictionGroup substance abuse counselingMedical screenings & supervisionCoordinated pregnancy treatmentCase managementAddiction educationRelapse preventionReferral to community resourcesDischarge planning & supportGuest medication services .. see more
    Rehab Center Location: 12 miles from Oakland

  • Jericho Project

    Learn more 470 Valley Drive
    Brisbane, CA - 94005
    (415) 349-4593

    Jericho Project is a men`s recovery program based in Brisbane CA that hold 130 men. They take men out of jail, who have been in and out of jails/prison all of their lives and also young men who are heading down that path. JP teaches these men educational, vocational, and social skills. They pride themselves on being a fully self-sufficient prog .. see more
    Rehab Center Location: 13 miles from Oakland

  • Bayside Marin/San Francisco Outpatient

    Learn more 450 Sutter Street
    San Francisco, CA - 94108
    (415) 721-2000

    Bayside Marin/San Francisco Outpatient provides substance abuse treatment services for adult women in a residential long term setting. These services include but are not limited to individual and group counseling, behavioral therapy, trauma related counseling, motivational interviewing, anger management and relapse prevention. Payment forms acce .. see more
    Rehab Center Location: 10 miles from Oakland

  • Solidarity Fellowship

    Learn more 34401 Blackstone Way
    Fremont, CA - 94555
    (510) 796-7120

    Services Provided: Substance abuse treatmentType of Care: Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days) Special Programs/Groups: Men, Criminal justice clients Substance abuse treatment services Substance abuse treatment Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days) DUI/DWI offenders Assistance for hearing impaired Forms of Paymen .. see more
    Rehab Center Location: 18 miles from Oakland

  • Carnales Unidos Reformando Adictos (CURA)

    Email Website Learn more 37437 Glenmoor Drive
    Fremont, CA - 94536
    (510) 713-3200

    Services:     Personal Treatment and Recovery Plan     One on One Counseling                   Group Sessions     Community Referrals     Crisis Groups     Supportive and Ancillary ServicesCost: Free services, no payment needed Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5 .. see more
    Rehab Center Location: 21 miles from Oakland

  • San Francisco AIDS Foundation Stonewall Project

    Email Website Learn more 470 Castro Street
    San Francisco, CA - 94114
    (415) 487-3100

    The Stonewall Project is a state-certified drug and alcohol treatment program providing harm reduction-based counseling that integrates substance use, mental health and HIV prevention and education. They do not require abstinence for you to receive services. Services are confidential and free of charge. .. see more
    Rehab Center Location: 12 miles from Oakland

  • Friendship House Association of American Indians

    Email Website Learn more 56 Julian Avenue
    San Francisco, CA - 94103
    (415) 865-0964

    The mission of Friendship House is to promote healing and wellness in the American Indian community by providing a continuum of substance abuse prevention, treatment, and recovery services that integrate traditional American Indian healing practices and evidence-based substance abuse treatment methods. .. see more
    Rehab Center Location: 11 miles from Oakland

  • CityTeam San Francisco Recovery Program

    Email Website Learn more 164 6th St
    San Francisco, CA - 94103
    (415) 861-8688

    Their Residential Recovery Program for 17 men suffering from drug and alcohol addiction, is a 9-12 month program that offers these men the ability to escape the vice-grip of addiction through individual and group counseling, Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, sexual addiction classes, anger management meetings, Bible studies, life skills classes, educa .. see more
    Rehab Center Location: 10 miles from Oakland

  • Salvation Army Valencia Street, Adult Rehabilitation Center

    Website Learn more 1500 Valencia Street
    San Francisco, CA - 94110
    (415) 643-8000

    Free adult rehab. Salvation army. Twelve-step residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation program for men and women. Provides a long-term (6-12 month) residential rehabilitation program for men and women with substance abuse and other social or spiritual problems. Residents receive spiritual counseling, individual and family counseling and .. see more
    Rehab Center Location: 11 miles from Oakland


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Free Rehab in all of Alameda County, CA

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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 Oakland, CA

There are many different types of addiction treatment available in Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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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