Ventura Recovery Center
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- 2985 East Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
- Levels of care
- Outpatient
- Ages served
- Young Adults (Ages 18-25)Adults (Ages 26-64)Seniors (Ages 65+)
- Accreditation

Detox and medication
Detox
- Not offered: Opioids
- Not offered: Alcohol
- Not offered: Benzodiazepines
- Not offered: Methamphetamines
- Not offered: Cocaine
Medication assisted treatment
- Offered: Buprenorphine
- Offered: Naltrexone
- Not offered: Methadone
Services and programs
Services
Special programs
Other treatment centers close by
Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.
Meetings in Thousand Oaks
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about Ventura Recovery Center
What kind of care does Ventura Recovery Center provide?
They provide outpatient, which is the whole of what this address in Thousand Oaks is set up for.
Is detox part of what Ventura Recovery Center offers?
No. The nearest place that does offer one is in Thousand Oaks, under a mile away.
Is there a program at Ventura Recovery Center for people like me?
One of their programs is built for people dealing with past trauma, which usually means a separate group rather than the same room with a different label, and it is one of the 9 named here.
Does Ventura Recovery Center prescribe buprenorphine or methadone?
They prescribe buprenorphine and naltrexone, which means the medication side is handled here rather than referred out to somewhere else in Thousand Oaks.
Does Ventura Recovery Center have beds?
Outpatient only. Nobody stays overnight, so the week is built around appointments you travel to in Thousand Oaks.
What is different about mandated treatment?
Court ordered treatment is routine, and programs that take it are used to the paperwork. Missing sessions has consequences beyond the clinical ones, which is a real difference in practice. Ask who signs the completion document and how long it takes to issue.
Is a dual diagnosis treated in one place?
It means a mental health condition alongside substance use, which describes most people in treatment. An integrated program handles both with one team, which removes the handover where people get lost. Bring the existing diagnosis and the name of whoever currently treats it.
Is there a bed available now?
It depends on the level of care and on the week, which is why only a phone call can answer it. Where the wait is long, a detox can sometimes happen first and the treatment bed after it. Ask what the wait is at every level of care, not only the one you called about.