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Substance Use Treatment — Luxury Residential · Cathedral City, California

California Behavioral Health LLC

Medical Detox Residential Treatment Partial Hospitalization (PHP) Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
Address
37066 Bankside Drive
Cathedral City, California 92234
Accredited by
Joint Commission (JCAHO), CARF
Insurance accepted
19 carriers including Aetna, Ambetter Health
California Behavioral Health LLC - drug and alcohol detox center in Cathedral City, CA

About

About California Behavioral Health LLC

California Behavioral Health is a substance use treatment provider located at 37066 Bankside Drive in Cathedral City, California, in the Coachella Valley (Riverside County). Dual-accredited by The Joint Commission and CARF, the program serves the broader Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Riverside, and Los Angeles areas through a full continuum of care that ranges from medical detox through a Luxury Rehab Program tailored to executives and high-acuity private-pay clients.

The clinical leadership is anchored by Alejandro Alva, MD, Founder and Chief Medical Director, whose specialty in psychiatry and family medicine spans adolescent, adult, and geriatric care. CEO and Co-Founder Paul Del Vacchio leads the organization alongside a Chief Operating Officer and Clinical Director who is also a co-founder. The medical team includes Nursing Supervisor Amber Alvarez and Lead LVN Christine Caballero. Therapy is delivered by a team that includes William Don and Martin Silva, with the broader staff structured into Leadership, Medical, Therapy, Support, and Business Development.

Clinical programming covers medical detox, residential treatment, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), and the Luxury Rehab Program. The Desert Rehab Retreat designation reflects the program’s positioning as a destination-grade facility in the Coachella Valley. Therapeutic modalities include CBT, DBT, individual and group therapy, equine therapy, and Medication-Assisted Treatment. Dual diagnosis treatment is integrated for clients with co-occurring substance use and psychiatric conditions. California Behavioral Health emphasizes that an independent outcomes study found 44% of alumni remained completely abstinent one year after discharge — nearly double the national norm.

Insurance acceptance is unusually broad, with verified in-network relationships including Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross of CA, Ambetter, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Behavioral Healthcare Options, Carelon, Cigna, Humana, Inland Empire Health Plan, Magellan, Meritain, MultiPlan, NYSHIP, Optum, TRICARE, TriWest, United Healthcare, UMR, and CHAMPVA. Self-pay and sliding scale arrangements are also supported. A free addiction assessment and admissions hotline make it possible to start the verification and admission process before committing.

  • Joint Commission (JCAHO) accreditation ensuring clinical standards for medical detox protocols
  • 24/7 medical supervision available seven days per week for continuous withdrawal management
  • Specialized programming for veterans with TRICARE coverage and dedicated support
  • Comprehensive dual diagnosis treatment for co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders
  • Equine therapy integration alongside traditional medically supervised detox programs

Treatment

What this center treats and how

Levels of care
Medical Detox Residential Treatment Partial Hospitalization (PHP) Intensive Outpatient (IOP) Outpatient Program Luxury Rehab Program
Conditions
Substance Use Disorders Alcohol Use Disorder Drug Addiction Co-Occurring Disorders / Dual Diagnosis Trauma / PTSD
Methods
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Individual Therapy Group Therapy Equine Therapy Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
Populations
Veterans Young Adults (18-25) Seniors / Older Adults Men Women HIV/AIDS Support Court-Ordered LGBTQ+ Community
Languages
English
Facility
Luxury Rehab Program available Desert Rehab Retreat in the Coachella Valley Virtual facility tour Equine Therapy on the modality menu Documented 44% one-year abstinence among alumni (independent study) Service areas: Cathedral City, Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Riverside, Los Angeles Free addiction assessment available

Location

Where it is

37066 Bankside Drive, Cathedral City, California 92234 Get directions

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Medical Detox Programs and Withdrawal Management

California Behavioral Health LLC provides comprehensive medical detox services with 24/7 medical supervision for individuals requiring safe withdrawal management from alcohol, opioids, benzodiazepines, and other substances. The facility operates around-the-clock programs seven days per week, ensuring immediate access to medically supervised detox when patients need urgent withdrawal support.

Their inpatient detox program utilizes clinical protocols designed to manage withdrawal complications safely while preparing patients for continued residential treatment. The Joint Commission accreditation demonstrates adherence to established medical standards for detox centers, providing families confidence in the facility's clinical capabilities and safety protocols during the critical withdrawal period.

Specialized Populations and Insurance Coverage

The facility serves diverse populations requiring medically supervised detox, including veterans eligible for TRICARE coverage, young adults aged 18-25, seniors, and individuals with court-ordered treatment requirements. California Behavioral Health accepts major insurance providers including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Anthem, Magellan, and Optum for their detox programs.

Patients with HIV/AIDS support needs and trauma/PTSD histories receive specialized care during medical detox, while the facility's dual diagnosis capabilities address co-occurring mental health disorders alongside substance withdrawal management. This comprehensive approach ensures that complex medical and psychiatric needs are addressed during the vulnerable detox period.

Location and Treatment Philosophy

Located on Bankside Drive in Cathedral City, California Behavioral Health serves the greater Riverside County and Coachella Valley region with accessible medical detox services. The facility combines traditional medically supervised withdrawal protocols with complementary approaches including equine therapy, yoga, massage, and meditation to support patients through detox and early recovery.

Treatment programming addresses the full spectrum of addiction severity through medical detox, residential treatment, and outpatient programs, allowing for seamless transitions between levels of care as patients progress through withdrawal management and ongoing recovery support within the same facility network.

After Care

Continuing support

IOP step-down Outpatient continuation Patient outcomes tracking

Cost & Credentials

What's covered and who vouches for it

Insurance accepted
Aetna Ambetter Health Anthem Blue Cross of CA Behavioral Healthcare Options Blue Cross Blue Shield Carelon Cigna Healthcare Humana Inland Empire Health Plan Magellan Health Meritain Health MultiPlan NYSHIP Optum TRICARE TriWest United Healthcare UMR CHAMPVA
Payment options
Private Insurance TRICARE Self-Pay / Cash Sliding Scale State Insurance
Accreditations
Joint Commission (JCAHO) CARF

Common questions

FAQs About California Behavioral Health LLC

Does California Behavioral Health provide 24/7 medical supervision during detox? +
Yes, California Behavioral Health operates 24 hours per day, seven days per week, providing continuous medical supervision during withdrawal management. This round-the-clock medical coverage ensures patient safety throughout the detox process for alcohol, opioids, and other substances.
What insurance plans cover medical detox at California Behavioral Health? +
California Behavioral Health accepts major insurance providers including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Anthem, Magellan, and Optum. The facility also accepts TRICARE for veterans, state insurance, and offers sliding scale payment options for individuals requiring financial assistance.
Does the facility treat co-occurring mental health disorders during detox? +
Yes, California Behavioral Health provides dual diagnosis treatment for individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. The facility serves populations with trauma/PTSD histories and other psychiatric conditions alongside medical detox services.
What accreditations does California Behavioral Health maintain? +
California Behavioral Health LLC holds Joint Commission (JCAHO) accreditation, demonstrating compliance with established clinical standards for medical detox and addiction treatment. This accreditation ensures adherence to safety protocols and quality care standards during withdrawal management.
Does California Behavioral Health accept court-ordered patients for detox? +
Yes, the facility accepts court-ordered patients requiring medical detox and residential treatment services. California Behavioral Health provides the necessary clinical documentation and compliance reporting required for legal mandates while delivering medically supervised withdrawal management.
What therapeutic approaches are used alongside medical detox? +
California Behavioral Health combines traditional medical detox protocols with complementary therapies including equine therapy, yoga, massage, and meditation. These approaches support patients through withdrawal management while addressing physical and emotional aspects of early recovery.
Does the facility provide specialized services for veterans? +
Yes, California Behavioral Health serves veterans and accepts TRICARE insurance coverage for medical detox and residential treatment programs. The facility provides specialized support for veterans requiring withdrawal management and addiction treatment services.
Can young adults access medical detox services at California Behavioral Health? +
Yes, the facility serves young adults aged 18-25 requiring medically supervised detox and residential treatment. California Behavioral Health provides age-appropriate programming for young adults needing withdrawal management and continued addiction treatment support.

Services

Programs and specialties

Treatment type
Residential treatment Residential detoxification Long-term residential Short-term residential Alcohol Detoxification Benzodiazepines Detoxification Cocaine Detoxification Opioid Detoxification Methamphetamines detoxification Routinely uses medication for detoxification
Payment
Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Specialty
Mental health counseling for co-occurring disorders Group therapy Family therapy Marital/couples counseling Addiction recovery education Adolescents and young adults Adult men Seniors or older adults Gay & Lesbian Veterans Clients referred from the court/judicial system
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