Drug and alcohol rehab at Simonds Recovery Center is a full-continuum treatment program serving Los Angeles, CA, treating adults for alcohol, opioid, stimulant, and prescription drug addiction. Care runs from medical detox through residential treatment, PHP, IOP, and sober living, all on one campus in the San Fernando Valley. Simonds is Joint Commission accredited, offers same-day placement, and verifies insurance in about 15 minutes. Call (833) 781-8338.
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Choosing a rehab in Los Angeles comes down to a few practical questions: what levels of care the facility actually provides, whether it treats your specific addiction, whether it is accredited and licensed, and how the program handles insurance. Los Angeles has a large number of treatment options, and they are not equivalent, so knowing what to look for narrows the choice quickly.
The most important factor is whether one program covers the full continuum of care. Recovery usually moves through several stages, from detox to residential to outpatient, and a facility that delivers all of them in-house lets a person move between levels without transferring providers or restarting with a new team. Accreditation is the second factor. A Joint Commission accredited, state-licensed facility has met independent standards for safety and quality, which is worth confirming before committing to any program. The rest, location, insurance fit, and the specific therapies offered, follows from those two.
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Rehab in Los Angeles is for adults who need structured, medically supported treatment for a substance use disorder rather than an occasional outpatient visit. Most people entering the program are dependent on alcohol, opioids such as fentanyl or heroin, stimulants such as methamphetamine or cocaine, or prescription medications, and many are also managing a mental health condition alongside the addiction.
The program fits several situations. Some people are entering treatment for the first time and need a full assessment before anything is decided. Some are coming from a hospital stay or an emergency detox and need to continue care right away. Others have been through treatment before and need to start again with a structured plan. Simonds treats adults, and each plan is built around the individual after a clinical assessment rather than fit to a fixed template.
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Simonds provides the full continuum of addiction treatment on one campus, so a person can step up or step down through the levels without leaving the program. The levels of care available include:
Delivering these levels in one place matters for recovery. A person who begins in detox can continue into residential care, step down to PHP and then IOP as stability returns, and move into sober living, all within the same program and with the same clinical team. That continuity is one of the strongest supports for keeping recovery on track.
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Treatment begins with a clinical assessment that sets the level of care, the length of stay, and the therapies involved. From there, most people move through the continuum: detox to stabilize the body, residential or PHP for intensive daily treatment, IOP as structure is reduced, and sober living or aftercare to support the return to daily life.
Each stage combines individual therapy, group therapy, and evidence-based clinical work, delivered by a team that includes licensed physicians and addiction psychiatrists. During detox and inpatient care, support runs around the clock, so a person is monitored through the most demanding phase of recovery. Length of stay is set by clinical need rather than a fixed calendar, and the plan is adjusted as a person progresses. The therapies used span cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, family involvement, and medication-assisted treatment where it fits, matched to the person rather than applied uniformly.
Rehab in Los Angeles at Simonds covers the substances behind most admissions across the county. We treat alcohol addiction, opioid addiction including fentanyl and heroin, prescription opioid dependence, stimulant addiction including methamphetamine and cocaine, benzodiazepine dependence, and polysubstance use. Each substance follows a different withdrawal pattern and a different treatment path, and the clinical team matches the detox protocol and therapy plan to the substances involved.
For substances with a dangerous withdrawal, such as alcohol and benzodiazepines, medical detox is the safe standard because withdrawal can involve seizures and other complications that require monitoring. For opioids, care focuses on managing severe withdrawal and, where appropriate, beginning medication-assisted treatment. A person can move from any of these substances into the level of care that fits their situation.
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Simonds Recovery Center is located at 17810 Simonds St in Granada Hills, in the northern San Fernando Valley, and serves the wider Los Angeles area with access from the 118 and 405 freeways. The facility is Joint Commission accredited and licensed by the California Department of Health Care Services, and the full continuum of care is delivered on one campus rather than spread across separate sites.
The need for treatment across Los Angeles County is significant, even as recent data shows progress. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health reported that drug-related overdose deaths fell 22 percent between 2023 and 2024, from 3,137 to 2,438, the largest single-year drop in county history, with fentanyl-related deaths down 37 percent. Even so, fentanyl was still involved in 52 percent of accidental overdose deaths in 2024, and the county’s report is clear that the crisis is ongoing. Access to structured, accredited treatment remains the difference for many families across the county.
Simonds is in-network with TriWest and TRICARE and works with most major insurance carriers on an out-of-network basis, and we verify benefits on any plan in about 15 minutes. We do not accept Medicaid, Medicare, or Medi-Cal. Most commercial plans cover addiction treatment with prior authorization, and coverage typically spans detox, residential, PHP, and IOP, though the specific days and out-of-pocket cost depend on the plan. The admissions team confirms what a plan covers before treatment begins, so the cost is clear before care starts.
Chris Small, M.D. Addiction Psychiatrist. Dr. Small is board certified in Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine, and Family Medicine. He earned his medical degree at the University of Hawaii and completed his residency in Psychiatry and Family Medicine at UCSD.
A full-continuum rehab includes medical detox, residential or inpatient treatment, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and sober living. Simonds provides all of these on one campus, so a person can move between levels without changing providers.
Cost depends on the level of care, the length of stay, and the insurance plan. Simonds is in-network with TriWest and TRICARE and works with most major carriers out-of-network, and the admissions team confirms coverage and out-of-pocket cost before treatment begins.
Yes. Simonds is Joint Commission accredited and licensed by the California Department of Health Care Services, which means it has met independent standards for safety and quality of care.
Length of stay is set by clinical need rather than a fixed schedule. Detox typically runs several days, residential and PHP run longer, and outpatient care continues as structure is reduced. The team sets and adjusts the timeline based on progress.
It depends on the substance and the level of dependence. Alcohol and benzodiazepine withdrawal usually require medical detox first, while other situations may not. The clinical assessment determines whether detox is needed before residential or outpatient care.
Same-day placement is available for many people. Call (833) 781-8338 and an admissions coordinator can verify insurance, complete the assessment, and arrange intake, often the same day.
If you or someone you love needs drug or alcohol treatment in Los Angeles, call (833) 781-8338 now to speak with an admissions coordinator. The team will verify your insurance in about 15 minutes, recommend the right level of care after a brief assessment, and arrange same-day placement when you are ready to start. You can also submit the insurance verification form on this page and a coordinator will call you back. Every conversation is confidential, with no obligation to enroll.
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