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Rehab Near Venice Beach

Outpatient addiction & mental health treatment β€” PHP, IOP & telehealth β€” about 20 minutes inland from Venice, in a calm clinical setting.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Eric Chaghouri, MD β€” Medical Director, Golden State Rehab Updated July 2026
Outpatient Treatment Near Venice

Recovery for Venice's Creative Community

Venice draws people who make things β€” artists, musicians, writers, and freelancers who build life on their own terms. It is also a neighborhood that has felt the fentanyl crisis up close. Many people here know someone whose life has been reshaped by opioids. We want to say this plainly: recovery is possible, and structure is usually what makes it hold. Golden State Rehab treats fentanyl addiction and opioid use disorder, along with alcohol, other substances, and mental health conditions.

Our DHCS-licensed outpatient center sits at 1964 Westwood Blvd, about 20 minutes inland from the boardwalk. That short distance helps β€” a quiet clinical setting, away from familiar routines, gives treatment room to work without pulling you out of your life. You attend during the day or evening and sleep in your own bed. One honest note: we do not provide detox on site. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, which is common with fentanyl, we connect you with a licensed detox partner and hold your place in our program.

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Recreation room at Golden State Rehab, serving the Venice community
Levels of Care

Programs Available Near Venice

Getting Here

Directions from Venice to Our Facility

We're at 1964 Westwood Blvd, Suite 425 β€” roughly six miles northeast of the Venice Boardwalk, inland past Mar Vista. Most clients make the drive in about 20 minutes.

Our Facility

Golden State Rehab β€” Serving Venice

Admissions available 24/7 Β· Clinical hours Mon–Sat
Street and garage parking near the building on Westwood Blvd

From Venice

Take Venice Blvd east, turn left on Sepulveda Blvd heading north, then right on Olympic Blvd east and left on Westwood Blvd. About 20 minutes outside of rush hour.

Alternate route

Head north on Lincoln Blvd to the I-10 East, exit at Overland Ave and go north, then right on Olympic Blvd and left on Westwood Blvd.

By transit

Buses running along the Venice Blvd and Sepulveda Blvd corridors connect with lines serving Westwood Blvd, putting our door within reach without a car.

Nearby landmarks

We're about six miles northeast of the Venice Boardwalk and Abbot Kinney Blvd, inland past Mar Vista. Suite 425 is on the fourth floor.

Local Support

Recovery Resources In and Around Venice

Venice and Santa Monica host recovery meetings every day of the week β€” twelve-step groups and secular alternatives alike β€” and many are walkable from Venice neighborhoods. Before you finish treatment with us, we help you build a weekly support routine you can actually keep.

If opioids are part of your story, naloxone (Narcan) is worth knowing about. It reverses opioid overdose and is sold over the counter at most pharmacies. We talk with clients and families about keeping it on hand β€” a practical safety step, plain and simple.

Stable housing helps early recovery hold. We coordinate referrals to structured sober living homes across Southern California, including Comeback Sober Living, for clients attending our PHP or IOP programs.

Two numbers worth saving: SAMHSA's free, confidential helpline at 1-800-662-4357 (24/7, English and Spanish) and the national locator at FindTreatment.gov. In a mental health crisis, call or text 988.

And when treatment ends, the connection doesn't β€” our alumni program keeps you tied to peers and staff for the long haul.

Why Golden State Rehab

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DHCS Licensed

Golden State Rehab holds California DHCS license #191643AP. Don't take our word for it β€” look us up in the state's provider directory.

Physician-Led Care

Every treatment plan is overseen by Dr. Eric Chaghouri, MD, a board-certified psychiatrist who trained at the Keck School of Medicine of USC.

LegitScript Certified

Independently vetted by LegitScript as a legitimate treatment provider. We also accept most major PPO plans and verify your benefits free of charge.

Common Questions

Rehab Near Venice Beach: FAQ

We're at 1964 Westwood Blvd, Suite 425, Los Angeles, CA 90025 β€” about six miles northeast of the Venice Boardwalk. Most clients drive it in roughly 20 minutes via Venice Blvd and Sepulveda Blvd, or Lincoln Blvd to the I-10. On days the drive doesn't work, telehealth sessions can stand in for in-person visits.

Yes. Opioid use disorder, including fentanyl, is one of the main conditions we treat. Care is outpatient β€” PHP or IOP β€” with therapy, group support, and medication support coordinated through our psychiatry team. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, which is common with fentanyl, we refer you to a licensed detox facility and hold your place in our program.

We are outpatient only. You attend structured treatment during the day or evening, then sleep at home or in sober living. Inpatient and residential programs house you overnight; we don't offer that, and we'll tell you honestly if we think you need it. For many people, outpatient care brings real structure without leaving work, school, or family behind.

In most cases, yes. We accept most major PPO plans β€” Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, United Healthcare, and others β€” and where you live in LA doesn't affect your coverage. Our admissions team verifies your exact benefits for free, usually within about an hour, before you make any commitment.

Then you're in good company here. Return to use is common with substance use disorders β€” especially opioids β€” and it doesn't erase the progress you made or mean treatment can't work for you. We'll look at what helped last time, change what didn't, and start from where you are now. No lectures, no shame.

Paying for Treatment

We Accept Most Major Insurance Providers

Coverage varies by plan. Our admissions team verifies your exact benefits for free and explains your options honestly, without pressure.

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