Medical Detox Southern California
and Rehab with 24/7 Clinical Care

A Southern California detox and residential rehab providing medical detox, evidence-based treatment, and wellness-centered recovery programs.

THE RETREAT SOUTH COAST

A Safe, Supportive Place for Medical Detox and Rehab in Southern California

The Retreat South Coast provides residential drug and alcohol rehab and medical detox in Southern California for individuals struggling with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.

We specialize in medically supervised detox, followed by structured residential addiction treatment, offering a full continuum of care in one location. Our programs are designed for individuals who need safe withdrawal management, clinical oversight, and an immersive treatment environment to support long-term recovery.

As a Southern California detox and residential rehab, we help clients stabilize physically, engage emotionally, and build the foundation needed for sustainable recovery.

THE RETREAT DIFFERENCE

Whole Body Healing

Clinically Grounded Care — Practiced Every Day, Not Just Promised

At The Retreat South Coast, clinical care isn’t something that happens in isolation — it’s woven into how each day is structured. Our program is built around medically supervised detox, evidence-based therapy, and intentional daily routines that support both physical and emotional healing.

Detox is overseen by trained medical professionals ensuring safety during withdrawal while allowing clients to feel supported, not institutionalized. From there, treatment continues in a residential setting designed to help clients stabilize, engage, and rebuild.

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But whole-body healing goes beyond clinical protocols. Clients are nourished with chef-prepared meals, supported through structured movement and fitness at ReNu Fit, and encouraged to reconnect with their bodies through wellness practices that complement therapy — not replace it. These elements aren’t “add-ons”; they’re part of how recovery is lived day to day here.

Research from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that medically supervised detox followed by ongoing treatment significantly improves recovery outcomes. We follow these principles closely — and then bring them to life through hands-on care, consistency, and follow-through.

According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), medically supervised detox combined with ongoing treatment significantly improves recovery outcomes. We align our programs with these principles to ensure ethical, safe, and clinically sound care.

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Integrated Detox and Residential Treatment

Unlike programs that separate detox from treatment, The Retreat South Coast offers medical detox within a residential rehab setting, allowing clients to remain in one environment throughout early recovery.

This integrated approach improves continuity of care, reduces disruption, and supports a smoother transition from detox into residential treatment—where clients can focus fully on recovery without interruption.

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Whole-Person Recovery with Wellness Support

Recovery involves more than clinical therapy alone. Our wellness-centered residential rehab integrates fitness, movement, and restorative practices into treatment to support physical health, stress regulation, and emotional balance.

Through ReNu Fit and wellness-focused programming, clients build strength, establish healthy routines, and develop tools that support long-term recovery alongside medical detox and residential care.

Our Programs

Medical Detox Southern California

Our medical detox program in Southern California provides 24/7 clinical supervision to support safe withdrawal from drugs or alcohol in a residential setting.

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Residential Rehab Southern California

Following detox, clients transition into residential drug and alcohol rehab, where they receive structured therapy, mental health support, and daily programming designed to promote long-term recovery.

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Dual Diagnosis Treatment in Southern California

Our dual diagnosis residential treatment program addresses substance use and mental health conditions together, improving outcomes and reducing relapse risk.

Wellness & ReNu Fit

Wellness services, including ReNu Fit, fitness programming, and restorative practices, support physical recovery and healthy routine-building throughout detox and residential treatment.

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We Accept Most Major Insurance

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Who Our Programs Are Designed For

The Retreat South Coast is designed for individuals who need medical detox and residential addiction treatment in a setting that prioritizes safety, structure, and whole-person healing.

Our programs are a fit for people who are struggling to stop using drugs or alcohol on their own, who may be experiencing withdrawal symptoms, or who need medical supervision to detox safely. Many of the individuals we treat also face anxiety, depression, trauma, or other mental health challenges that require integrated care during detox and residential treatment.

We work with clients who need more than outpatient care — people who benefit from stepping away from daily triggers, establishing routine, and receiving consistent clinical and wellness support while they stabilize and begin recovery.

Southern California Medical Detox and Residential Rehab

The Retreat South Coast is a Southern California medical detox and residential rehab providing private, clinically supervised care in a structured residential setting. We support both local and out-of-state clients and provide admissions guidance to help make the transition into treatment as smooth as possible.

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Inside The Retreat

You’ll feel the difference the moment you arrive. The Retreat South Coast merges the warmth of a luxury residence with the structure of a premier therapeutic community.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who needs medical detox?

Medical detox is recommended for individuals who may experience withdrawal symptoms when stopping drugs or alcohol. This includes alcohol, opioids, benzodiazepines, and other substances that can cause physical or psychological withdrawal. Medical supervision helps manage symptoms safely and reduces medical risk during the detox process.

What’s the difference between detox and residential rehab?

Detox focuses on helping the body safely withdraw from drugs or alcohol under medical supervision. Residential rehab begins after detox and focuses on therapy, mental health support, routine, and recovery skills. At The Retreat South Coast, detox and residential treatment happen in the same setting, allowing for a smooth transition without disruption.

How long does medical detox take?

Detox length varies depending on the substance used, frequency, and individual health factors. For many clients, detox lasts several days to a week. Our medical team evaluates each client individually and adjusts care as needed to ensure safety and comfort.

Can I go straight from detox into residential treatment?

Yes. One of the benefits of our program is that clients can move directly from medical detox into residential treatment without changing locations. This continuity of care supports stabilization and helps clients stay engaged in treatment during a critical transition period.

Do you treat mental health conditions along with addiction?

Yes. We provide integrated dual diagnosis treatment, meaning we address both substance use and mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, and mood disorders. Treating both together improves long-term recovery outcomes.

Is residential rehab right for me if I’ve tried treatment before?

Many clients come to residential rehab after outpatient treatment or previous rehab attempts didn’t provide enough structure or support. Residential care offers a more immersive environment that can be especially helpful for individuals who have struggled with relapse or need time away from triggers.

What is day-to-day life like during detox and residential treatment?

Daily life includes medical check-ins (during detox), therapy sessions, structured programming, meals, and wellness activities. Clients follow a consistent schedule designed to support stabilization, accountability, and recovery while also allowing time for rest and reflection.

Do you provide meals during treatment?

Yes. Clients receive chef-prepared meals designed to support physical recovery and overall wellness during detox and residential treatment. Nutrition is an important part of healing and is integrated into the treatment experience.

What role does fitness and wellness play in treatment?

Wellness is integrated alongside clinical care. Through ReNu Fit, movement, and restorative practices, clients build strength, reduce stress, and establish healthier routines that support recovery during and after treatment.

Do you accept clients from outside Southern California?

Yes. We work with both local and out-of-state clients. Our admissions team helps coordinate logistics, answer questions, and support a smooth transition into detox and residential treatment.

ALUMNI & FAMILY REVIEWS

What Our Community Says About Us

    
 
 
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   Anara Kiyassova 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The best treatment center I have ever experienced. Great care, positive attitude. More, it gave me a hope to be better!
Highly recommend. Special thank you to Kyle H. for not giving up on me!
  
 
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   Jordan Gillentine 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. This place has been amazing. Love the staff, groups, and atmosphere. This place is truly amazing, and some of my best friends in the world, work here. Grateful for this place, and love everything about it!!
  
 
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   James McNamara 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Out standing facility, very clean, and the staff are all rockstars. They keep you fairly busy learning the ropes on addiction, the addicts mind, and what got you where you are. You will have plenty of opportunities to get a sponsor and work on your personal growth. The food sucked, unless you like chicken and pasta. The only other dig I have is that they spend too much time on “Granola Becky Guided Meditation”, and “Sound Bath” ( Trying to relax with incessant ringing noise in your ears that you can actually feel) . Aside from that it really was an excellent program with 24 hour staff that love their jobs, and actually care about your wellbeing.
  
 
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   Randy Mckinnon 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. This place absolutely changed my life. I have a new belief in myself and my sobriety. The staff is top notch and they really cared about my needs and wants. If you want to change your life give them a shot.
  
 
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   Noah Ames 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Had and continue to have a great experience with The Retreat. You can tell the team genuinely cares and is doing this for the right reasons—it doesn’t feel like just another program.

The clinical leadership is strong and really knows what they’re doing, which makes a big difference in the level of care. Overall, it’s a solid detox/residential option in Orange County if you’re looking for a place that actually puts people first.
  
 
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   Deidre Williams 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I can say sooooooo much but i want to keep it short and sweet First and foremost, The Retreat South Coast deserves all the recognition. As my first time ever entering treatment, it exceeded anything I could have hoped for. I am forever grateful to each and every staff member who made my healing possible. My experience here  was truly life-changing. The staff was caring, kind, and incredibly helpful — they made sure I had everything I needed while going through detox/ residential. During one of the most vulnerable times in my life, I felt supported, safe, and genuinely cared for.

The groups were thoughtfully planned and structured to help us grow mentally, physically, and emotionally. They didn’t just focus on sobriety — they taught real coping skills and tools for overall wellbeing that I will carry with me long after leaving.

You are truly in the best place with the best care possible here. I owe the entire team my deepest gratitude, love, and respect. They made a lasting impact on my life, and I will forever be thankful
  
 
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   Austin Cepeda 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. What sets the retreat apart from other programs is their unconditional regard for each patient that walks through the door. This is a safe place for healing and transformation. Couldn’t be more grateful to have them around. Staff is amazing and facility is full of hope.
  
 
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   julie stanchfield 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Our son came to us one night to tell us that he had a five-year addiction to Xanax and that he tried to quit on his own, but started having blackouts and anxiety. He googled how to self detox from Xanax and the first thing he read was a warning that self detox from Xanax is extremely dangerous could cause seizures. My son called the support line provided by the website and spoke to a support person who spent a lot of time talking to him and recommended a treatment center in Santa Ana California called “The Retreat South Coast”. The support person called us and explained everything.  He told us that this treatment center was very good very qualified staff, nurses, and doctors with 24 seven care. The treatment center is a six maximum patient facility. The support person said that he would arrange flights and call insurance. My son had a flight first thing the next morning. The first seven days is critical detox, where my son has a doctor and nurses watching him 24/7. The staff
updated us regularly. Our son said detox was rough but the staff was so supportive and caring made it much easier. He has daily group therapy, which staff makes a potentially uncomfortable situation, very comfortable.  They are very supportive and nonjudgmental. When the staff feels like you are ready, they take patients out on well deserved outings to the beach or to the gym,  very exciting.  He’s allowed 2 phone calls a week but if you need more, they will work with you. His phone calls have been extremely positive. He said that the staff is amazing. Very kind people. The support is amazing and he really feels so cared for. He said he was starting to feel like himself again and was very thankful for what the staff has done for him. My son has decided to stay an extra month for continued support and told us not to worry because he was in the best hands.  He is very grateful. We are extremely grateful. Thank you team!
  
 
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   Hans The Tech 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. This facility made a difficult time for our family much easier. I can honestly say the staff here truly cares. Everyone was kind, compassionate and supportive. I’m thankful that they kept me informed throughout the process and for the positive impact they had on our lives.