- 0 residential programs within 10 miles
- 0 residential programs within 25 miles
- 3 residential programs within 50 miles
- St. Mary's County, Maryland · population 14,815
This page also covers nearby smaller towns, including Chesapeake Ranch Estates, Leonardtown.
Talk with an independent helpline about residential programs near California, what your insurance covers and how soon you can start. Available 24/7.
Call 866-825-1171Gay & Gay-Friendly Rehab programs closest to California
Recovery Centers of America – Capital Region Inpatient
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentRecovery Life Group LLC
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programDrug treatmentLuminis Health Pathways
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPVeterans Affairs Medical Center – Substance Abuse Recovery Program
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPGaudenzia Crownsville – WARMS Program
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentHope House Treatment Center – Residential Facility
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPVirginia Hospital Center
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPSamaritan Inns – Mens Transitional/Treatment
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentSnowden at Fredericksburg
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPTranquility Woods LLC
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPNational Institutes of Health – Hatfield Clinical Research Center
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentWilliamsville Wellness Center – Residential Programs
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentEvery listing comes from the SAMHSA National Directory of Substance Use Treatment Facilities, where the facility reported offering a program or group for LGBTQ clients; ratings come from public business data. Services change, so confirm details with the program. See all residential programs in Maryland.
What the programs near California offer
Of the 12 listed programs shown here, 10 accept private insurance, 11 offer trauma-related counseling, 12 offer cognitive behavioral therapy, 1 offer a sliding fee scale, 8 offer telehealth, 12 provide inpatient or residential care, 11 treat co-occurring mental health conditions, and 6 run a program for clients with HIV. Always confirm with the program before you go.
Nearby cities to compare
| City | Distance from California | Gay & Gay-Friendly Rehab programs within 10 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington Park, MD | 4 miles | 0 |
| Chesapeake Beach, MD | 27 miles | 0 |
| Cambridge, MD | 29 miles | 0 |
| Waldorf, MD | 31 miles | 1 |
| Bensville, MD | 36 miles | 1 |
Why LGBTQ-specific care can matter
Research summarized by the National Institute on Drug Abuse finds that sexual and gender minority people report higher rates of substance use and substance use disorders than the general population. Researchers often explain the gap with minority stress: the extra, ongoing strain of stigma, discrimination and having to stay on guard.
A program with an LGBTQ group gives you a place to talk about those pressures with people who share them, instead of working around them.
Questions worth asking
If sex and drug use have become linked for you, say so at intake. A good program will address it without judgment as part of relapse prevention.
Outpatient treatment near California
Not every situation calls for a residential stay. We don't list an outpatient program within 25 miles of California; the nearest are farther out, and telehealth counseling may help fill the gap. Outpatient care works best when home is stable and supportive; it's also the usual next step after residential treatment.
Paying for treatment
Most private health insurance plans cover addiction treatment, including detox, residential care and outpatient programs, though coverage depends on your plan and whether the program is in network. Ask about prior authorization before you go, and see our insurance guides.
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Call 866-825-1171Frequently asked questions
What does it mean that a program reports an LGBTQ program?
Each listed facility told SAMHSA's national treatment survey that it offers a program or group specifically for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer clients. It's self-reported, so ask the program how the group works and how often it meets.
Where is the nearest gay-friendly rehab to California, MD?
The nearest listed program is Recovery Centers of America – Capital Region Inpatient, about 31 miles from California. Programs on this page are residential or hospital programs that report an LGBTQ program or group and a program for adult men.
Can I talk about sex and drug use in treatment?
Yes, and it helps to. If drug use has become tied to sex or dating apps, tell the program at intake so relapse prevention can address it without judgment.
Are these rehabs only for gay men?
No. They report programming for LGBTQ clients and for adult men, but most serve a mixed population. Ask each one how its groups are organized.
More treatment options near California
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Gay & Gay-Friendly Rehab in nearby cities
Lexington Park, MDChesapeake Beach, MDCambridge, MDWaldorf, MDBensville, MDRosaryville, MDAccokeek, MDClinton, MDEaston, MDFriendly, MDAll of Maryland
Guides
- Why LGBTQ-Specific Addiction Treatment Matters | LGBTQ Rehab
- Questions to Ask an LGBTQ Rehab Before You Enroll
- LGBTQ-Friendly vs LGBTQ-Specific Rehab: What's the Difference?
- Rehab for Gay and Bisexual Men: What to Look For
- LGBTQ Drug Addiction Treatment: Opioids, Meth, Cocaine and More
- Inpatient vs Outpatient LGBTQ Rehab: Which Fits You?