
Medical Detox for Glendale, CA Residents
- ~15 min from Glendale via SR-134
- Owned & run by two physicians
- Bilingual care (EN Β· ES Β· νκ΅μ΄)
- PPO accepted
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Trusted medical detox near Glendale, California
Glendale is the third-largest city in Los Angeles County, a community of roughly 196,000 people known for its strong family ties, a large and vibrant Armenian-American population, and neighborhoods that range from the shops of the Americana at Brand to the quiet streets below the Verdugo Mountains. It's also a community that, like every part of Los Angeles, has felt the weight of the alcohol, fentanyl, and prescription-drug crisis.
For Glendale residents ready to take the first step, medically supervised detox is just minutes away. Regain Hope Detox and Recovery Center is located in neighboring Burbank, about 15 minutes from downtown Glendale via the SR-134, and offers 24/7 physician-supervised detox in a private, home-like setting. You stay close to family, work, and the life you're rebuilding, while stepping just far enough away from the people, places, and routines tied to using. For many people, that combination, close to home but a genuine change of scene, is exactly what makes early recovery possible.
Why a short trip to Burbank can change everything
Recovery is hardest in the same environment where addiction took hold, the same block, the same friends, the same liquor store or dealer, the same stress. Detoxing at home, surrounded by all of it, is how good intentions unravel in the first 72 hours. At the same time, traveling far from family for treatment can feel isolating and overwhelming, especially when you're already frightened.
Burbank threads that needle for Glendale residents. It's close enough that loved ones can visit, that you're never far from home, and that the handoff to local outpatient care later is seamless, but far enough that you're not detoxing in the middle of your triggers. And because Glendale is one of the most culturally diverse cities in California, it matters that our care is delivered in English, Spanish, and Korean, with a small, family-run team that treats you as a person, not a case number.
Why Glendale residents choose us
Two physicians, on-site daily
The owners are the doctors, and they care for you in person, every day.
Whole-person medical care
Our lead physician (internal & family medicine) watches your full health through withdrawal.
A family-run home, minutes from Glendale
"Feels like home, not a clinic" is the recurring theme in our 5.0-star reviews.
MAT to protect sobriety
Relapse-prevention medication like long-acting Vivitrol, started before discharge.
Bilingual, culturally-aware care
English, Spanish, and Korean, with a team that respects where you come from.

A genuine change of scene, without leaving the people who matter
A quiet Burbank neighborhood with a private garden and water-feature courtyard, minutes from Glendale across the 134, so family stays involved while you focus on getting well. Out-of-state family? We help arrange travel.
- ~15 minutes from downtown Glendale
- Family stays close
- A private, home-like setting
What medical detox involves
Medical detox is the process of safely clearing alcohol or drugs from your body under 24/7 medical supervision while a care team manages withdrawal. Withdrawal from alcohol, benzodiazepines, and opioids can be dangerous, and for some substances, life-threatening, which is why detoxing alone is so risky. With physicians on-site, medications ease the worst of it, and you're monitored around the clock.
At Regain Hope Detox and Recovery Center, your detox is overseen in person, every day by the two physicians who own the program, not a remote doctor checking in by phone. The process generally runs 5β10 days depending on the substance and your health, and flows directly into residential treatment so progress doesn't stall.
Detox and treatment available to Glendale residents
Medical Detox
24/7 physician-supervised withdrawal management.
Learn more βResidential Treatment
Live-in care after detox, in a real home.
Learn more βDual Diagnosis
Integrated care for co-occurring anxiety, depression, or trauma.
Learn more βMedication-Assisted Treatment
Physician-prescribed medication to ease withdrawal and prevent relapse.
Learn more βContinuing Care
Trusted local referrals plus personal physician follow-up.
Learn more βAddictions we treat for Glendale clients
We provide detox and treatment for alcohol, opioids and fentanyl, benzodiazepines, stimulants (meth and cocaine), prescription drugs, and polysubstance use, plus co-occurring anxiety, depression, and trauma through integrated dual-diagnosis care. See everything we treat on our What We Treat page.
How to reach us from Glendale
Regain Hope Detox and Recovery Center is at 1134 N Lima St, Burbank, CA 91505, about 15 minutes from downtown Glendale, a straight, low-stress drive west on the SR-134. From the Americana at Brand or Brand Boulevard, you're at our door before a Glendale-to-DTLA commute would even clear the interchange. We're near Hollywood Burbank Airport, which makes arrivals easy for out-of-town family. Need a ride to start treatment? Ask about transportation assistance.
Coming from north Glendale or Montrose? The 2 down to the 134 brings you in from the other direction in about the same time. Whether you're near Glendale Community College, Adventist Health Glendale, or the Glendale Galleria, you're only a short, familiar drive from physician-led detox, close enough to come back for outpatient follow-up once you've stepped down from residential care.
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βThe Doctors and staff are truly amazing. Dr. Gomez is selfless, compassionate, brilliant, and the perfect person to help you. Absolutely every person who works there is kind, patient, and extremely supportive. The facility is immaculate, and overall it is a safe, comfortable and nurturing environment for healing.β
βThis place was amazing, the staff was great, I highly recommend them, They really care, I know I appreciate what they did for me! You will to, Trust me, if you come here, you want regret it!β
βIts a miracle come true. Almost seems like one of those things you dont seem to belive until you experience it, an I did. Every since day one until the end everyone is so nice an understanding an will work with you do get whatever you need done. I absolutely love it here hate im goin but im sure they have got me to where I need to be physically an mentally.. I've had the best experience that I could have ask for. I really an truly learned so much an seen so much. If you need help here is the place to be I promise you. Thanks docs an the rest of the staff I really do love you guys, just like family I will miss yallβ
βRegain Hope Detox and Recovery Center in Burbank, CA absolutely changed my life.This is exactly what a detox center should be. From the day I arrived until my graduation 40 days later, every moment was filled with love and care that felt like family.The first week was physically rough, but the staff supported me in every way imaginable. When I didn't feel like eating or getting out of bed, Yolanda the house chef brought me homemade chicken soup, fed me, and gently encouraged me. She made me feel truly welcome.The entire team treated me like a person worthy of the very best. Medical care was excellent β vitals, bloodwork, and constant attention to my wellbeing. Dr. Gomez and Dr. Yoo are outstanding doctors with the biggest hearts. They visited often, even on days off, and went above and beyond.For the Fourth of July, Dr. Yoo came in and barbecued ribs, hamburgers, and hot dogs for us. They even made sure we could watch the big fight. Moments like that meant everything.Whether the house was quiet or full, guest comfort and recovery were always the priority. Andy took us on great outings to Hollywood Blvd., Santa Monica Pier, and Venice Beach. Russell led fun walks, and the laughter with the techs (Patricia, Alex, Miguel, Jonathan, and others) was nonstop. Sara helped me with career ideas, and Jackie became a real friend β we spent many nights talking and watching movies.I mention them because each person played a meaningful role in my recovery and made me feel worthwhile.Dr. Gomez took us to tour excellent aftercare and sober living homes. As a MAT center, their medical expertise made detox far more comfortable than I expected. Weekly sessions with counselor Jack and therapist Nora were also very helpful.The facility is beautiful, with comfortable rooms, giant TVs, a nice kitchen, shaded patio with Jacuzzi, a gym with Peloton, games, and scheduled activities like yoga, aerobics, and music lessons.I've been home nearly three weeks and I'm still clean with real hope for the future. The personalized care here overwhelmed me β I was brought to tears multiple times by how much attention was given to each individual.I could honestly write a book about this place. They don't just treat patients β they genuinely love and believe in you.Thank you to the whole team. I love you all!β
βMy experience at Regain Hope Detox and Recovery Center was wonderful! The space is beautiful, inviting and creates the perfect environment for healing. The Doctors are fantastic, and give a highly personalized and caring experience to guests which makes their six person capacity just the right size. The Staff is lovely and the meals are excellent. Highly recommend this center!β
βWhew this is a good one I have waited this long because I wanted this one to be special. Let's start by saying Regain Hope saved my life in ways I never imagined. Not only did they cater to my every needs they event above and beyond to make my detox as comfortable as possible the staff was super friendly they taught me how to prepare for a life of sobriety that matched my energy Dr Gomez was just awesome she made sure to keep us busy doing fun stuff and every time she came she always had a smile on her face and greeted us with love and kindness and that went a long way Carlos thanks for keeping the fridge stocked with milk you did that sir. We went on really nice outings my favorite was the ocean and the LA ZOO. We also had a special guest named Wes that came and taught us about music and even showed us how to salsa and tango and it was a complete blast. The groups helped me find myself in my. Recovery they taught me relapse prevention skills that I'm currently applying to my life today. Please keep Regain hope in mind when looking for a treatment center because they are the best around the house was very organized and I can't forget our chef Patricia love you Patricia your cooking was phenomenal wish I had a chef life you at the sober living I'm at now but I guess the one we have will do for now. I learned one important thing about Regain Hope while I was there and that's I'm not just a number but that I'm Family and they treated me as such and I'll always remember the hard work they did to make me a better version of myself I love you guys and I will be back soon (to visit of course) thank you for helping me get sober.β
βI graduated successfully from Regain Hope on 6/24/26. Honestly, the staff has become a huge part of my recovery. They made it so much easy for me to do the 30 days, Much love to the doctors our dear chef Yolanda and the whole staff. I'm so glad I chose this place. Thank you!β
βRegain Hope Detox and Recovery completely changed my expectations of what treatment could be like. The two doctors are genuinely caring, compassionate, and always go above and beyond to make sure I get the best possible care and health outcome. Their staff are just as incredible. In past detoxes, I often felt treated like a number, but there they truly make you feel valued and cared for as a person. The level of compassion and attention they give is something special.β
βMy experience at this rehab truly changed my life, and there are so many people there I'll never forget because of the kindness, support, and heart they showed me during one of the hardest times in my life. Yolanda, the cook, brought so much comfort and warmth into the place every single day. It wasn't just the food, although it was always amazing π, it was the love and care behind it. She had a way of making people feel at home, even on the roughest days, and those small moments meant everything. Dr. Gomez treated me with genuine compassion and respect from the beginning. I never felt judged or looked down on. She listened, encouraged me, and helped me believe I was capable of getting better even when I doubted myself. That kind of kindness can truly change someone. Carlos made such a huge impact on my recovery journey too. His patience, encouragement, and sense of humor helped me get through some really difficult moments. He knew how to make people laugh when they needed it most and reminded us that healing doesn't mean losing joy. I also really appreciated the owners and how attentive they were to everyone's needs. They didn't make the facility feel cold or clinical. They made it feel like home. You could tell they genuinely cared about the people there and wanted us to feel comfortable, safe, and supported while we healed. One of the things that touched me most was how they handled Christmas. Being away from family during the holidays is incredibly hard, but they went out of their way to make it feel special and comforting for all of us. They created an atmosphere full of warmth, love, laughter, and togetherness that made being away from home a little easier. That kindness meant more than words can really explain. I also want to recognize the entire staff because every single person there played a part in making my experience meaningful. From the techs to the counselors to everyone working behind the scenes, they treated us with patience, understanding, and genuine care. They celebrated our progress, supported us on our hardest days, and never made us feel alone. You could tell this wasn't "just a job" to them. The compassion they showed every day made a lasting impact on me. What I'll always remember most is that this place gave me more than recovery tools. It gave me memories, laughter, and moments of real connection. We had so many fun times together, and in a place where everyone is fighting their own battles, those laughs and shared moments meant more than people probably realize. We supported each other like family. Recovery is hard, messy, emotional work, but the people here helped make it feel possible. I'm deeply grateful for everyone who helped me along the way, and I'll carry those memories and lessons with me for the rest of my life. β€οΈβ
Your insurance may cover treatment
Most PPO plans cover medical detox and residential care. As an out-of-network provider, we verify your benefits free in about 5 minutes, no obligation.
Detox near Glendale, CA, frequently asked questions
Is there a medical detox center near Glendale, CA?
Yes, physician-supervised medical detox minutes from Glendale in neighboring Burbank.
How far is the facility from Glendale?
About 15 minutes from downtown Glendale via the SR-134.
Why should I leave Glendale for detox instead of staying home?
Detoxing among your usual triggers is risky and relapse-prone; a short move to a supervised, home-like setting greatly improves safety and focus while keeping family close.
Can my family in Glendale stay involved during treatment?
Yes, the close location keeps family connected, and family therapy is available on request.
Do you offer care in Spanish or Korean?
Yes, care is provided in English, Spanish, and Korean. Ask our team about language support for Glendale's Armenian-speaking community.
Does detox near Glendale accept PPO insurance?
Most PPO plans, as an out-of-network provider; benefits are verified for free.
What substances can be detoxed from?
Alcohol, opioids and fentanyl, benzodiazepines, stimulants, prescription drugs, and polysubstance use.
Is detox done with 24/7 medical supervision?
Yes, two physicians provide in-person care daily, with around-the-clock monitoring.
How long does detox take?
Typically 5β10 days depending on the substance and your health.
What happens after detox?
You step into residential treatment, then a continuing-care plan with trusted local referrals. Many Glendale-area clients keep seeing our physicians as outpatients.
Help is minutes from Glendale
One confidential call is all it takes. Our admissions line is open 24/7.




