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Substance use treatment in Santa Barbara, CA

These community health centers in Santa Barbara treat substance use on a sliding scale. If you are in immediate danger, call 988.

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charge on a sliding scale

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accept Medicaid

3

see uninsured patients

A federally funded health center cannot turn you away because you cannot pay, and has to offer a sliding fee scale to any patient who asks. At or below the federal poverty line the fee is nominal. Bring photo ID and proof of income to the first visit.

3 centers in Santa Barbara offering substance-use treatment

4141 State St
Santa Barbara, CA 93110-1814

805-681-7356 x222

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

La Posada

FQHC

4500 Hollister Ave
Santa Barbara, CA 93110-1799

805-518-2719

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

423 Chapala St
Santa Barbara, CA 93101-3409

805-962-6281

  • Sliding scale
  • Medicaid
  • Uninsured welcome

Common questions

Is there free substance use treatment in Santa Barbara?

3 of the 3 centers listed charge on a sliding scale set by household income, which is free or nominal at or below the federal poverty line. Bring photo ID and proof of income to your first visit.

Which clinics in Santa Barbara take Medicaid for substance use treatment?

3 of the 3 centers listed accept Medicaid. 3 also see patients with no insurance at all.

Do I need insurance to be seen for substance use treatment in Santa Barbara?

No. A federally funded health center cannot refuse you for inability to pay, and is required to offer a sliding fee scale to every patient who asks for one.