California · Opioid treatment programs
Methadone Clinics in Redwood Valley, CA
Residents of Redwood Valley, California seeking methadone treatment have 1 certified opioid treatment program within 10 miles. The closest one is 8.1 miles away, so plan for a short drive to attend appointments. Even a short drive can connect you with the care you need close to home. This page is here to help you take the next step and understand your local options.
Clinics by distance from Redwood Valley
Straight-line miles from the city center. Numbers match the list and cards below.
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- Redwood Valley city center (Census point)
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- Straight-line distance, not drive time
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- Programs, numbered nearest first
Treatment programs near Redwood Valley
1 listed within 10 miles. Services and payment are shown only where confirmed.
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1 8.1 miles
Certified opioid treatment program
New Life Health Authority
280 East Standley Street
Ukiah, CA 95482- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Naltrexone
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Cash / self-pay
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At a glance
- programs within 10 mi
- 1
- to the nearest program
- 8.1 mi
- confirm Medicaid
- 1
- also offer buprenorphine
- 1
- people in Redwood Valley
- 1,843
- county overdose deaths, 12 months to March 2026
- 40
What methadone treatment is
Unlike pain medications taken on an as-needed schedule, methadone for addiction treatment is dispensed once a day in a precise dose determined by medical staff. Its long half-life means one dose can control withdrawal symptoms for a full day. This daily structure is a core feature of the treatment model used at clinics near Redwood Valley and across California.
Your first visit
Starting methadone treatment begins with an intake appointment at a licensed clinic. In Redwood Valley, this first visit typically involves completing forms, meeting with medical staff, and undergoing an initial assessment. Clinics follow federal guidelines established under SAMHSA oversight. Patients should arrive early, bring identification, and be prepared to discuss their health history honestly and completely with staff.
Paying for methadone in California
Cost is a common concern when starting methadone treatment in Redwood Valley. In California, Medi-Cal typically covers methadone services for those who qualify, and the state's Medicaid expansion extended eligibility to many adults who previously did not qualify. Some programs also work with private health plans or offer sliding-scale fees based on income. Contacting the clinic's billing office in advance is a practical way to understand what your visits, medication, and counseling may cost.
Take-home doses
A clinic's practitioner weighs the benefits and risks before allowing medication to leave the premises. Considerations include whether the patient attends regularly, avoids substance use and behavioral problems, has not diverted medication recently, and can store doses safely at home. Policies vary between programs, so patients should confirm how each clinic applies the federal rule.
Choosing a clinic
Take-home dosing follows a schedule set by federal regulations and the clinic's medical director. Patients who remain stable in treatment may gradually earn more take-home doses. Policies differ between clinics, so ask about the criteria used in Redwood Valley.
Questions to ask a clinic
- What happens if I miss a dose one day?
- Do you provide mental health screening and referrals?
- Is counseling included with the medication program?
- What are the rules around take-home medication privileges?
- How much does treatment cost with insurance?
- Are there waitlists to start treatment right now?
Methadone, buprenorphine and naltrexone compared
All three are FDA-approved medications for opioid use disorder. A clinician helps decide which fits.
| Medication | How it is taken | Where you get it | Daily clinic visits | Who prescribes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methadone | Liquid, tablet or dissolvable wafer by mouth, once a day | Only at a certified opioid treatment program | Usually yes at first; federal rules allow take-home doses from early in treatment at the clinic's discretion | The program's medical staff, under federal treatment program rules |
| Buprenorphine | Film or tablet under the tongue daily, or a weekly or monthly injection | A pharmacy with a prescription, a doctor's office, or a treatment program | Usually no | Any clinician whose DEA registration covers Schedule III medications |
| Naltrexone | Monthly injection (extended-release) or a daily tablet | Injection at a clinic or doctor's office; tablets from a pharmacy | No; you must be off opioids for 7 to 10 days before starting | Any licensed prescriber |
Treatment in California
- certified programs listed in California
- 161
- of them confirm Medicaid
- 81%
Places with the most programs nearby
- San Fernando, CA16 programs
- Huntington Park, CA13 programs
- Alameda, CA11 programs
- Cypress, CA10 programs
- Palmdale, CA7 programs
Questions about methadone clinics near Redwood Valley
How many methadone treatment programs are near Redwood Valley, CA?
1 certified opioid treatment program is listed within 10 miles of Redwood Valley, CA; 1 confirms it offers methadone.
Which methadone clinic is closest to Redwood Valley?
New Life Health Authority is the closest listed clinic, 8.1 miles from Redwood Valley by straight-line distance.
Do methadone clinics near Redwood Valley accept Medicaid?
1 listed clinic within 10 miles has confirmed Medicaid acceptance. Contact a clinic to check current coverage.
Do methadone clinics near Redwood Valley also offer buprenorphine?
1 listed clinic within 10 miles has confirmed buprenorphine services.
Is there a methadone clinic in Redwood Valley itself?
No clinic shown has a listed address in Redwood Valley itself.