Los Angeles Centers for Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Los Angeles Centers for Alcohol and Drug Abuse is an organization in Santa Fe Springs, CA offering crisis services, education, employment, healthcare, housing, legal, mental health, training, and youth services. Offers substance use treatment, behavioral healthcare, recovery housing and reentry services.
- Location
- Santa Fe Springs, CA
- Services
- Crisis services, Education, Employment, Healthcare, Housing, Legal, Mental health, Training, Youth services
- Website
- https://www.lacada.com/
- EIN
- 237110152
Services
Outpatient and Intensive Outpatient Treatment
L.A. CADA provides outpatient and intensive outpatient substance use and behavioral health treatment. Offerings include individual and group counseling, individual therapy, case management, random urinalysis and mouth swab drug testing, progress reports, and contingency management programs via in-person or telehealth sessions.
Eligibility: Adults aged 18 and older are eligible for adult addiction treatment services. Outpatient programs are also provided for youth ages 12 through 17.
Fees: Accepts most private insurance plans, Medi-Cal, and CalWORKs funding. Clients are screened for ability to pay, and some services are offered free of charge.
Harm Reduction Services
L.A. CADA provides harm reduction services aimed at minimizing health risks from substance use. Offerings include a syringe services program with safer use supplies and disposal, naloxone and fentanyl test strip distribution and training, HIV testing, PrEP/PEP/ART navigation, light case management, and support groups.
Schedule: Downtown Los Angeles: Monday through Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Long Beach: Monday through Saturday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
Youth & Family Services
Tailored substance use and mental health care for adolescents aged 12 to 17, providing outpatient and intensive outpatient treatment. Services include individual and group counseling, family therapy, crisis intervention, weekly drug testing, case management, HIV support services, school-based early intervention, and youth leadership.
Eligibility: Teens aged 12 to 17 and their families.
Schedule: Site office hours: Monday through Thursday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM; Friday 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM; closed Saturday and Sunday.
Medical and Medication for Addiction Treatment (MAT) Services
Comprehensive medical care reducing barriers to addiction treatment. Provides same-day access to Medication for Addiction Treatment (MAT) for alcohol, opioid, tobacco, and off-label stimulant use disorders, alongside medication management, counseling, psychiatric evaluations, lab tests, and sexual and reproductive health screenings.
Schedule: Visits are available through telehealth and clinic-based settings with same-day medication access.
Community Behavioral Health Clinic (The Wellness Center)
A certified community behavioral health clinic offering accessible, culturally sensitive mental health and substance abuse services. Capabilities include crisis mental health care, assessment and diagnosis, outpatient therapy, primary care coordination, targeted case management, psychiatric rehabilitation, and peer and family support.
Fees: Services are provided at no cost.
Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday closed.
Fee For Service Groups
Facilitated educational and compliance groups addressing drug testing for sobriety monitoring, domestic violence prevention and support, intimate partner violence, anger management coping techniques, and parenting skills in the context of recovery and family challenges.
Fees: Operates on a fee-for-service basis.
Safe Haven Crisis Residential Program
A 10 to 14 day crisis residential stabilization program providing brief, intensive mental health support in a soothing, home-like environment for adults experiencing psychiatric emergencies, with coordination for next-level care.
Eligibility: Adults experiencing severe psychiatric emergencies.
Application: Accessible strictly via referral from the Department of Mental Health (DMH) Intensive Care Division.
Reentry Services
Comprehensive reentry programs assisting individuals returning to the community after incarceration. Includes the Community Prisoner Mother Program (CPMP), the Female Community Reentry Program (FCRP) residential treatment, and Re-entry Intensive Case Management Services (RICMS) connecting participants to healthcare, housing, and employment.
Eligibility: Adults aged 18 and older with a history of justice-system involvement (arrest, conviction, probation, or parole) and mild to moderate mental health or substance use disorders.
Application: CPMP and FCRP operate solely through California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) referrals. To contact RICMS case management, call (323) 880-8159.
Fees: RICMS services are provided free of cost to eligible participants.
S.T.A.R.T. Program (In-Custody Treatment)
The Substance Treatment and Re-Entry Transition program delivers evidence-based substance use disorder care inside Los Angeles County jail facilities in partnership with DHS/CHS, offering individual counseling, group therapy, cognitive behavioral therapies, and post-release re-entry support.
Eligibility: Incarcerated individuals within the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department jail system.
Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Training Program
An 80-hour CalMHSA-approved core competency training program delivered virtually via Moodle by L.A. CADA Academy. Prepares participants with lived recovery experience for the CalMHSA Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Certification Exam.
Eligibility: Must be at least 18 years old, possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent, have lived experience recovering from mental illness or substance use disorder (or as a family member/caregiver), and agree to adhere to the Code of Ethics.
Application: Submit an online application through the website. For program questions, contact (562) 777-7500 ext. 281.
Fees: Course fee is $1,600 (self-pay or third-party funding). Does not cover CalMHSA application and exam fees.
Schedule: Five-week virtual training conducted Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Residential Inpatient Treatment (Serenity House)
Continuous 24-hour residential inpatient substance use and co-occurring mental health treatment. Services include individual treatment planning, one-on-one and group therapy, family counseling, relapse prevention, HIV/AIDS education, vocational preparation, and LGBT-friendly/HIV+ support.
Schedule: Operates 24 hours daily.
Recovery Bridge Housing (RBH)
Short-term transitional recovery housing supported by SAPC providing peer-supported living environments across Los Angeles County. Offers housing subsidies linked directly to outpatient treatment, 12-step meetings, and integrated healthcare for justice-impacted individuals, women and children, and transitional aged youth.
Eligibility: Homeless individuals engaged in outpatient recovery care, with dedicated support for justice-impacted individuals, women and children, and Transitional Aged Youth (TAY).
Locations
- L.A. CADA - Corporate Office, 12070 Telegraph Rd. Suite 207, Santa Fe Springs, CA, 90670 — Monday through Friday 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM; Saturday and Sunday closed.
- Downtown Outpatient and Community Services Center, 426 S. San Pedro St., Los Angeles, CA, 90013 — Monday and Thursday 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM; Tuesday and Wednesday 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM; Friday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Saturday 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM; Sunday closed.
- Downtown Outpatient and HIV Services Center, 305-307 Central Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90013 — Monday and Wednesday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM; Tuesday and Thursday 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM; Friday and Saturday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sunday closed.
- Main St. Outpatient & Community Services, 10924 S. Main St., Los Angeles, CA, 90061 — Monday through Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday closed.
- Long Beach Outpatient & Community, 5861 Cherry Ave., Long Beach, CA, 90805 — Monday and Wednesday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM; Tuesday and Thursday 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM; Friday and Saturday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sunday closed.
- Santa Fe Springs Outpatient & Community Services, 9300 Santa Fe Springs Rd., Santa Fe Springs, CA, 90670 — Monday and Tuesday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM; Wednesday and Thursday 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM; Friday and Saturday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sunday closed.
- Youth and Family Services, 10210 Orr and Day Rd., Suite B, Santa Fe Springs, CA, 90670 — Monday through Thursday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM; Friday 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM; Saturday and Sunday closed.
- Safe Haven, 12580 Lakeland Rd., Santa Fe Springs, CA, 90670 — Open 24 hours daily. Accessible exclusively through Department of Mental Health (DMH) referral.
- Wellness Center, 11015 Bloomfield Ave., Santa Fe Springs, CA, 90670 — Monday through Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday closed.
- Serenity House Residential Treatment Center, 1084-1092 New York Dr., Altadena, CA, 91001 — Open 24 hours daily.
Questions
What does Los Angeles Centers for Alcohol and Drug Abuse offer?
Los Angeles Centers for Alcohol and Drug Abuse offers Outpatient and Intensive Outpatient Treatment, Harm Reduction Services, Youth & Family Services, Medical and Medication for Addiction Treatment (MAT) Services, Community Behavioral Health Clinic (The Wellness Center), Fee For Service Groups, Safe Haven Crisis Residential Program, Reentry Services, S.T.A.R.T. Program (In-Custody Treatment), Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Training Program, Residential Inpatient Treatment (Serenity House), and Recovery Bridge Housing (RBH).
Where is Los Angeles Centers for Alcohol and Drug Abuse?
Los Angeles Centers for Alcohol and Drug Abuse is at 12070 Telegraph Rd. Suite 207, Santa Fe Springs, CA, 90670, 426 S. San Pedro St., Los Angeles, CA, 90013, 305-307 Central Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90013, 10924 S. Main St., Los Angeles, CA, 90061, 5861 Cherry Ave., Long Beach, CA, 90805, 9300 Santa Fe Springs Rd., Santa Fe Springs, CA, 90670, 10210 Orr and Day Rd., Suite B, Santa Fe Springs, CA, 90670, 12580 Lakeland Rd., Santa Fe Springs, CA, 90670, 11015 Bloomfield Ave., Santa Fe Springs, CA, 90670, and 1084-1092 New York Dr., Altadena, CA, 91001.
How do I contact Los Angeles Centers for Alcohol and Drug Abuse?
To reach Los Angeles Centers for Alcohol and Drug Abuse, visit https://www.lacada.com/.
Who is eligible for Outpatient and Intensive Outpatient Treatment?
Eligibility for Outpatient and Intensive Outpatient Treatment: Adults aged 18 and older are eligible for adult addiction treatment services. Outpatient programs are also provided for youth ages 12 through 17.
Does Outpatient and Intensive Outpatient Treatment cost anything?
Fees for Outpatient and Intensive Outpatient Treatment: Accepts most private insurance plans, Medi-Cal, and CalWORKs funding. Clients are screened for ability to pay, and some services are offered free of charge.
When is Harm Reduction Services available?
Schedule for Harm Reduction Services: Downtown Los Angeles: Monday through Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Long Beach: Monday through Saturday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
Who is eligible for Youth & Family Services?
Eligibility for Youth & Family Services: Teens aged 12 to 17 and their families.
When is Youth & Family Services available?
Schedule for Youth & Family Services: Site office hours: Monday through Thursday 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM; Friday 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM; closed Saturday and Sunday.
When is Medical and Medication for Addiction Treatment (MAT) Services available?
Schedule for Medical and Medication for Addiction Treatment (MAT) Services: Visits are available through telehealth and clinic-based settings with same-day medication access.
When is Community Behavioral Health Clinic (The Wellness Center) available?
Schedule for Community Behavioral Health Clinic (The Wellness Center): Monday through Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday closed.
Does Community Behavioral Health Clinic (The Wellness Center) cost anything?
Fees for Community Behavioral Health Clinic (The Wellness Center): Services are provided at no cost.
Does Fee For Service Groups cost anything?
Fees for Fee For Service Groups: Operates on a fee-for-service basis.
Who is eligible for Safe Haven Crisis Residential Program?
Eligibility for Safe Haven Crisis Residential Program: Adults experiencing severe psychiatric emergencies.
How do I apply for Safe Haven Crisis Residential Program?
Application for Safe Haven Crisis Residential Program: Accessible strictly via referral from the Department of Mental Health (DMH) Intensive Care Division.
Who is eligible for Reentry Services?
Eligibility for Reentry Services: Adults aged 18 and older with a history of justice-system involvement (arrest, conviction, probation, or parole) and mild to moderate mental health or substance use disorders.
Does Reentry Services cost anything?
Fees for Reentry Services: RICMS services are provided free of cost to eligible participants.
How do I apply for Reentry Services?
Application for Reentry Services: CPMP and FCRP operate solely through California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) referrals. To contact RICMS case management, call (323) 880-8159.
Who is eligible for S.T.A.R.T. Program (In-Custody Treatment)?
Eligibility for S.T.A.R.T. Program (In-Custody Treatment): Incarcerated individuals within the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department jail system.
Who is eligible for Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Training Program?
Eligibility for Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Training Program: Must be at least 18 years old, possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent, have lived experience recovering from mental illness or substance use disorder (or as a family member/caregiver), and agree to adhere to the Code of Ethics.
When is Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Training Program available?
Schedule for Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Training Program: Five-week virtual training conducted Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Does Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Training Program cost anything?
Fees for Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Training Program: Course fee is $1,600 (self-pay or third-party funding). Does not cover CalMHSA application and exam fees.
How do I apply for Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Training Program?
Application for Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Training Program: Submit an online application through the website. For program questions, contact (562) 777-7500 ext. 281.
When is Residential Inpatient Treatment (Serenity House) available?
Schedule for Residential Inpatient Treatment (Serenity House): Operates 24 hours daily.
Who is eligible for Recovery Bridge Housing (RBH)?
Eligibility for Recovery Bridge Housing (RBH): Homeless individuals engaged in outpatient recovery care, with dedicated support for justice-impacted individuals, women and children, and Transitional Aged Youth (TAY).
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