Community Human Services
1083 South Main Street, Salinas, CA 93901
Monterey County Behavioral Health
Also known as Adult
Address: 1441 Constitution Boulevard, Building 400, Suite 202, Salinas, CA 93906 · Map
Phone: (888) 258-6029
Website: countyofmonterey.gov
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Outpatient
- Treatment focus
- Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults
- Facility type
- Outpatient mental health facility
- Treatment approaches
- Cognitive behavioral therapy · Couples/family therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Group therapy · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Education and counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Special programs
- Young adults · Seniors or older adults · Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- County or local government funds · Community Mental Health Block Grants · Medicare · Medicaid · Other State funds · Private health insurance · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid · State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
- Payment assistance
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details) · Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
- Ownership
- Local, county, or community government
- Recovery support
- Mentoring/peer support
- Other services
- Assertive community treatment · Court-ordered outpatient treatment · Family psychoeducation · Intensive case management · Psychosocial rehabilitation services · Case management service · Suicide prevention services
- Language services
- Spanish
Questions to ask Monterey County Behavioral Health
- Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
- How many hours a week is the outpatient or IOP schedule, and are evening groups available?
- If I need medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder, do you prescribe it or refer out?
- Do you treat mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety at the same time?
- Is there a waitlist, and how soon can you do an assessment?
- What happens after the program ends: aftercare, alumni groups or step-down care?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by California. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Monterey County Behavioral Health
Monterey County Behavioral Health reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Sliding scale. With California Medicaid, treatment is usually covered at little or no cost, though some levels of care need prior authorization. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law. A sliding fee scale is available, so bring proof of income.
Distance to specialized care from Salinas
Measured from the population center of Monterey County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Salinas, about 4.5 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Salinas, about 2.8 miles (4 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Salinas, about 2.5 miles (8 within 25 miles)
See the Monterey County treatment map, methadone clinics near Monterey County and Suboxone doctors near Monterey County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Monterey County Behavioral Health offer?
Monterey County Behavioral Health reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Monterey County Behavioral Health accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Sliding scale. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Monterey County Behavioral Health located?
1441 Constitution Boulevard, Salinas, CA 93906.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Salinas?
From the center of Monterey County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Salinas, about 4.5 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
Other treatment facilities in Salinas
Community Human Services
1087 South Main Street, Salinas, CA 93901
Door to Hope
130 Gabilan Street, Salinas, CA 93901
Interim
339 Pajaro Street, Salinas, CA
Monterey County Behavioral Health
331 North Sanborn Road, Salinas, CA 93905
Monterey County Behavioral Health
1000 South Main Street, Salinas, CA 93901
See all 15 facilities in Salinas · Residential · Outpatient · MAT · Methadone · Accepts Medicaid · Accepts Medicare
Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.