Trust SoCalDrug & Alcohol Treatment Center
Trust SoCalDrug & Alcohol Treatment Center
JCAHO-accredited addiction treatment 2 hours from Big Bear Lake
Big Bear Lake is a mountain resort community of approximately 5,200 year-round residents at 6,750 feet elevation in the San Bernardino Mountains. Famous for skiing at Big Bear Mountain Resort, summer water sports on the lake, and year-round natural beauty, Big Bear attracts visitors from across Southern California. The small-town, tourism-driven environment can sometimes mask substance abuse challenges among both year-round residents and seasonal workers, while limited local healthcare resources make professional treatment difficult to access. Trust SoCal's JCAHO-accredited facility in Fountain Valley, approximately 95 miles to the southwest, offers Big Bear Lake residents a confidential, clinically excellent treatment environment with comprehensive programming. Call (949) 280-8360 to start your recovery.
Trust SoCal is located at 16537 Elm Cir, Fountain Valley, CA 92708. Big Bear Lake is approximately 95 miles from our Fountain Valley facility. Whether you are dealing with alcohol addiction, opioid dependence, stimulant use, or co-occurring mental health conditions, our clinical team builds personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual.
Drive Time
~2 hours
Distance
~95 miles
Route
SR-18 West to SR-138 to I-15 South to SR-91 West
Big Bear Lake residents choose Trust SoCal for our accessible location, comprehensive programming, and experienced clinical team that understands the unique challenges of mountain community living. Leaving the mountain community for treatment provides the separation from local triggers that addiction specialists recommend for early recovery. Our programs include Medical Detox with around-the-clock medical supervision, Residential Treatment, PHP, IOP, and Dual Diagnosis care for co-occurring conditions like depression and anxiety. Our warm Orange County setting offers a welcoming contrast to mountain winters that can contribute to seasonal isolation and increased substance use.
Big Bear Lake is home to notable landmarks including Big Bear Mountain Resort, Big Bear Lake and Big Bear Alpine Zoo. While Big Bear Lake offers many reasons to call it home, residents struggling with addiction deserve access to world-class treatment. Trust SoCal provides that access with JCAHO-accredited care just 2 hours away.
Trust SoCal offers Big Bear Lake residents a full continuum of care, from medically supervised detox through long-term outpatient support and aftercare programming.
Common questions about drug and alcohol rehab near Big Bear Lake.
From Big Bear Lake, take SR-18 West down the mountain to SR-138, then connect to the I-15 South. Merge onto the SR-91 West and continue to the I-405 South toward Fountain Valley. The drive is approximately 95 miles and takes about 2 hours, depending on mountain road conditions. Call (949) 280-8360 for assistance with travel planning.
While there may be limited local resources near Big Bear Lake, comprehensive addiction treatment with medical detox, residential care, and multiple levels of outpatient programming typically requires traveling to larger metropolitan areas. Trust SoCal in Fountain Valley offers the full continuum of JCAHO-accredited care that small mountain communities often cannot provide locally.
Yes, research indicates that geographic isolation, long winters, and seasonal employment fluctuations can contribute to higher rates of substance use and depression in mountain communities. Trust SoCal's Dual Diagnosis program specifically addresses the intersection of environmental factors, mental health, and substance use that Big Bear Lake residents may experience.
Yes, Trust SoCal encourages family involvement in the treatment process. We offer scheduled Family Therapy sessions, educational workshops, and visitation times. While the two-hour drive from Big Bear Lake requires some planning, many families find it manageable for scheduled sessions. We also offer virtual family therapy options to supplement in-person visits.
Trust SoCal also provides addiction treatment services to these nearby San Bernardino County communities.
~1 hour 45 mins · 95 mi
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~1 hour 40 mins · 90 mi
Apple Valley is a High Desert community of approximately 75,000 residents in the Victor Valley region of San Bernardino County.
~1 hour 40 mins · 82 mi
Green Valley Lake is a tiny, secluded mountain community of approximately 300 residents nestled at 7,000 feet elevation in the San Bernardino Mountains, centered around the only natural lake in the range.
~1 hour 55 mins · 108 mi
Helendale is a small desert community of approximately 6,500 residents in the northern High Desert of San Bernardino County, situated along the Mojave River between Victorville and Barstow.
~1 hour 35 mins · 88 mi
Hesperia is a growing High Desert city of approximately 99,000 residents located south of Victorville along the I-15 corridor in San Bernardino County.
~1 hour 50 mins · 100 mi
Lucerne Valley is a remote desert community of approximately 5,800 residents in the Mojave Desert region of San Bernardino County, situated between the San Bernardino Mountains and the vast open desert to the north.
Recovery begins with a single step. Our compassionate team is here to guide you every step of the way.