All over the country you can find drug and alcohol rehab centers, so what makes VistaBay Drug Rehab different? VistaBay offers permanent recovery from drug and alcohol addiction with high success rates. VistaBay Rehab is a non-profit organization that has 3 facilities spread across northern California. We are truly dedicated to helping [...]

Underage drinking has serious consequences that we here at VistaBay Rehab encounter on a daily basis. We see many young clients that began drinking as adolescents and have gone on to develop serious physical, social and psychological problems as a result. According to SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Association), studies have shown [...]

Vista Bay has a mission to rehabilitate individuals from drug addiction and help them to regain their lives. One of the most validating things we experience here is when we see families reunited. Drug addiction takes a terrible toll on those we love and it is a gift to help families overcome the experience and [...]

VistaBay is a full service drug and alcohol treatment center with 3 locations across Northern California. We offer a long term comprehensive treatment program that boasts extraordinary success. Our Graduates are given the tools to be completely drug free and to become productive members of society.
Our main location is situated on Mount Madonna in Santa [...]

Vista Bay Drug Rehab has been successfully treating individuals for drug and alcohol addiction since 1992 when our flagship facility in Santa Cruz County California opened it’s doors. In 2004 we opened our second center in historical Placerville California and in 2008 we opened our third facility in picturesque South Lake Tahoe California. [...]

Methadone is a synthetic opioid developed by German pharmaceutical companies during the second world war. It was originally called “Dolophine” and used as an analgesic (painkiller) for treatment of severe pain. Though it is still used occasionally for pain relief, it has widely been implemented as a treatment for opiate addiction.
Methadone’s effects are [...]

Vista Bay Rehab knows how hard it is to take the initial step and stop using drugs and alcohol. Many addicts and alcoholics will experience severe withdrawal symptoms, cravings, mood swings, etc. Our Drug Free Withdrawal program makes the initial withdrawal process as comfortable and effective as possible for the client.
We are able [...]

VistaBay Rehab works because it uses a unique and natural approach to treating drug addiction and alcoholism. We believe that addiction is more than just being physically or mentally dependent on a substance. Addiction stems from a lack of knowledge on how to deal with life’s problems effectively. The dependence on substances comes long after [...]

Vista Bay works hard to bring families back together and to heal the damage done by drug addiction. We know that drug addicts are not inherently A-moral and have the ability to recover, take responsibility for their actions and once again contribute to their families and society.
The following is a story from a family [...]

During the 1980’s crystal meth or “crank” gained prominence as an affordable alternative to cocaine. Crank was inexpensive, made or “cooked” in bathtubs, and cut with ephedrine (a stimulant which until recently was used in cold medicine as a decongestant). Today, crystal meth has found a niche in suburban neighborhoods and is increasingly [...]