Malibu Detox – Topanga, California
22766 Saddle Peak Rd, Topanga, California, 90290
Last Updated: June 26, 2026
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- Private health insurance
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- Monthly
Addiction Resource Score
Scoring is assigned by a proprietary system which helps surface key metrics that determine quality. The 10-point scale factors in categories such as operations, customer satisfaction, and trust metrics.
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In this guide, we explain exactly how we rate treatment centers—from accreditation and staff credentials to therapy options, facility environment, and family involvement. You'll see how we assign scores, award badges, and update listings to ensure accuracy and fairness. Most importantly, our system focuses on elevating centers that prioritize ethical, evidence-based care, not just those with the best marketing. This way, you can trust that the ratings you see reflect meaningful standards that help you find the right fit for lasting recovery.
8.0
Out of 10
Malibu Detox and Residential Treatment Center, located in Topanga, California, offers a wide range of treatments for individuals struggling with alcohol, drug addiction, co-occurring disorders, and opioid addiction. The center’s comprehensive programs include Medically Supervised Detox, Medication-Assisted Treatment, Residential Treatment Programs, Partial Hospitalization Programs, Intensive Outpatient Programs, Sober Living Homes, and various Experiential Therapies.
The center operates on the belief that everyone grappling with substance abuse has the potential for renewal, continuous change, and freedom when provided with the right tools and support. The center’s treatment philosophy is built around this conviction, ensuring that each individual receives the necessary care and encouragement to flourish. Boasts three campuses Nestled on the Santa Monica Mountains, these facilities are spread across 1.5, 2.5, and 4.5 acres. This setup offers ample space, anonymity, and a comforting atmosphere for those on their recovery journey. Residents at Malibu Detox enjoy relaxing living suites, luxurious amenities, and delicious meals, all while taking in mountain and ocean views.
The duration and specific steps of each program are tailored to the individual, ensuring the most effective path to recovery. Malibu Detox’s approach is comprehensive and personalized, addressing the unique needs of each person with compassion and the highest quality care. This Treatment Center is recognized for its excellence and commitment to high standards, that is why is FDA-approved for medicated detox and holds certifications from The Joint Commission, LegitScript, and the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). These accreditations underscore Malibu Detox’s dedication to providing top-notch addiction treatment and ensuring the well-being of its residents.
Treatment Options
The facility offers multiple levels of care, such as:
- Aftercare Support
- Housing services
The center treats the following addictions and co-occurring disorders:
- Alcohol Detoxification
- Benzodiazepines Detoxification
- Cocaine Detoxification
- Medication routinely used during detoxification
- Methamphetamines detoxification
- Opioids detoxification
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Screening for substance use
- Professional interventionist/educational consultant
Treatment Modalities
- Individual psychotherapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Intervention Services
- Group counseling
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Creative Arts Therapy
- Equine Therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Couples/family therapy
- 12-step facilitation
- Sound Therapy
Conditions Treated
- Mental health treatment
- Alcoholism
- Opioid Addiction
- Substance use treatment
- Co-occurring Disorders
- 24-Hour Clinical Care
Levels Of Care
- Luxury Treatment
- Detoxification
- Outpatient
- Hospital inpatient treatment
- Aftercare
- Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
License and Accreditation
- The Joint Commission
Ancillary Services
- Assertive community treatment
- Diet and exercise counseling
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