Meiners Oaks, CA Profile

Meiners Oaks, CA, population 3,750 , is located in California's Ventura county, about 11.7 miles from Ventura and 18.2 miles from Oxnard.

In the 90's the population of Meiners Oaks has grown by about 13%.

Meiners Oaks Statistics Meiners Oaks Gender Information

Males in Meiners Oaks: 1,849 (49%)
Females in Meiners Oaks: 1,901 (51%)

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Race Diversity in Meiners Oaks

White: 83%
Native American: 1%
Asian: 1%
Other/Mixed: 15%

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Age Diversity in Meiners Oaks

Median Age in Meiners Oaks: 36.0 (Males in Meiners Oaks: 34.6, Females in Meiners Oaks: 37.4)

Meiners Oaks Males Under 20: 17%     Meiners Oaks Females Under 20: 16% Meiners Oaks Males 20 to 40: 12%     Meiners Oaks Females 20 to 40: 12% Meiners Oaks Males 40 to 60: 15%     Meiners Oaks Females 40 to 60: 15% Meiners Oaks Males Over 60: 5%     Meiners Oaks Females Over 60: 8%

Economics in Meiners Oaks in Meiners Oaks

Meiners Oaks Household Average Size: 2.9 people
Meiners Oaks Median Household Income: $ 51,811
Meiners Oaks Median Value of Homes: $ 224,900


Meiners Oaks Location Information
Elevation: 750 feet above sea level. Land Area: 1.4 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Meiners Oaks Mira Monte 1.0 Miles Ojai 2.1 Miles Oak View 3.5 Miles Ventura 11.7 Miles Carpinteria 14.0 Miles Santa Paula 14.1 Miles El Rio 16.1 Miles Toro Canyon 16.5 Miles Summerland 18.2 Miles Oxnard 18.2 Miles Big Cities Nearest Meiners Oaks (Population 100,000+) Ventura 11.7 Miles Oxnard 18.2 Miles Simi Valley 31.0 Miles Thousand Oaks 31.7 Miles Santa Clarita 42.2 Miles Burbank 58.4 Miles Glendale 62.2 Miles Inglewood 62.7 Miles Los Angeles 65.2 Miles Bakersfield 65.8 Miles


The listings in Meiners Oaks, California and surrounding areas provide the following services:

(16) Outpatient
(5) Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
(2) Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
(5) Females
(1) Residential Beds for Children
(4) Teens and Adolescents
(9) Spanish Speaking
(2) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(4) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
(4) American Sign Language
(2) Halfway House
(5) Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
(3) Males
(6) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(2) Persons with HIV/AIDS
(2) Gay and Lesbian
(1) Seniors/Older Adults
(2) Clients With Legal Issues
(1) Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
(3) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(1) Mental Health Services



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If you or a loved one living in Meiners Oaks has a drug or alcohol addiction problem, you may be overwhelmed and not know where to turn; but our mission is to support you and to let you know that you do not have to face this situation alone. We care about you and your loved ones in Meiners Oaks, California; the good news is that you have identified that there is a drug or alcohol abuse problem, and are now looking for a positive solution. We will help you to assess the seriousness of your drug or alcohol abuse problem and to locate the Meiners Oaks Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Center that will best be suited to your individual needs.

The different types of drug treatment in Meiners Oaks, CA. can include holistic drug and alcohol rehabilitation, Short-term Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers, Long-term Drug Treatment, Outpatient Addiction Recovery Programs, Inpatient Drug Rehab Programs, partial hospitalization, and sober living just to name a few. The type of Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is needed will depend upon the degree of dependence, the individual's social situation, and the kind of substance which they have become addicted to.

The ultimate goal of all Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers should be to enable the individual from Meiners Oaks, California to achieve lasting abstinence. Much research has indicated that in order for drug and alcohol addiction treatment to be effective, it must teach the individual how to change to their compulsive behaviors in order to remove the addiction and to be able to avoid a possible relapse. Overall, Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities need to address both the physical and psychological dependency of an addiction; the behavioral and social symptoms also need to be adequately addressed before an individual from Meiners Oaks can have the tools that they will need to help sustain that recovery for the remainder of his or her life.

Drug detox is the first step in the Meiners Oaks, CA. rehabilitation treatment process toward recovery from a drug and alcohol addiction. The main goal in this component of the Meiners Oaks Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Program is to rid the body of toxins that accumulate over the course of a long term drug or alcohol addiction. It is very common to see individuals from Meiners Oaks, CA. in drug detox that has combined different drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, heroin, or pain pills with alcohol.

When an individual from Meiners Oaks has sustained the use of any of these various kinds of drugs, it causes adaptations within their body that lessen the drug's original effects over time; this is a phenomenon that is known as drug tolerance. At this point, the individual from Meiners Oaks, California has developed a physical dependency on the substance and withdrawal symptoms will be experienced upon discontinuation. The reason that it is imperative that an individual from Meiners Oaks have professional supervision during the detox process is because the staff at an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Facility can help to make this process much easier by administering elements of treatment that can help to alleviate some of the painful withdrawal symptoms.

Once the early stages of withdrawal have passed, an individual from Meiners Oaks will then be able to begin a directed, Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Facility that will begin to address aspects of the psychological dependency by teaching behavioral skills that will help them to function without the use of alcohol or drugs. This component in drug recovery treatment will usually involve some type of individual or group counseling. There may also be occupational and behavioral therapies that are utilized as components of treatment in order to help to teach the individual from Meiners Oaks, CA. life and social skills that may have been lost while they were under the influence of addiction.

Before an addict is finally willing to surrender to the Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program process, they may have already made repeated promises to their loved ones in Meiners Oaks who have been experiencing the negative effects from the individual's drug or alcohol abuse; because of the way that these substances chemically alter the person's brain, these empty promises cannot be fulfilled. If loved ones in Meiners Oaks, California continue to believe these empty promises, it could possible mean that the addicted person will then have time to overdose on drugs or have a serious car accident while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

In an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Facility, the individual from Meiners Oaks will become educated about the ways that drugs and alcohol affect the various functions of the brain; they will learn that it was these physiological changes that made it almost impossible for them to stop using on their own, and not personal integrity. As an individual from Meiners Oaks, CA. learns more about how to deal with drug triggers and as they master to the tools that they will need to use in order to stay sober when they return home to Meiners Oaks, they will become confident in their ability to do so.

Getting Help

Because we will hold your hand and guide you through this process, getting help is easy - just dial toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378); you can speak to a registered addiction specialist or just fill out the Meiners Oaks, California Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Program request form and we will contact you at the soonest available opportunity.

There are no listings in Meiners Oaks, CA. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Meiners Oaks, California:

Genesis Programs Inc Ventura, CA 8.7 miles from Meiners Oaks
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Services United San Anselmo, CA 12.4 miles from Meiners Oaks
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
PDAP of Ventura County Inc Camarillo, CA 14.6 miles from Meiners Oaks
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Driver Safety Schools Culver City, CA 15.3 miles from Meiners Oaks
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Genesis Program Inc Culver City, CA 15.3 miles from Meiners Oaks
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Genesis Program West LA Culver City, CA 15.3 miles from Meiners Oaks
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Genesis Program Santa Clarita Valley Stevenson Ranch, CA 15.3 miles from Meiners Oaks
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Ventura County Drinking Driver Program Oxnard, CA 18.8 miles from Meiners Oaks
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Santa Barbara Rescue Mission Santa Barbara, CA 19.8 miles from Meiners Oaks
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Barbara Nabors Oxnard, CA 21.9 miles from Meiners Oaks
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Rainbow Recovery Centers I Oxnard, CA 21.9 miles from Meiners Oaks
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Halfway House, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Ventura County Dept of Alc Drug Progs Oxnard, CA 21.9 miles from Meiners Oaks
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Ventura County Behavioral Health Alc Fillmore, CA 23.7 miles from Meiners Oaks
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Casa Serena Santa Barbara, CA 24.4 miles from Meiners Oaks
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Santa Barbara, CA 24.4 miles from Meiners Oaks
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking
Pacific Pride Foundation Santa Barbara, CA 24.4 miles from Meiners Oaks
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Phoenix of Santa Barbara Inc Santa Barbara, CA 24.4 miles from Meiners Oaks
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Sanctuary Psychiatric Centers of Santa Barbara, CA 24.4 miles from Meiners Oaks
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Recovery Road Medical Center Santa Barbara, CA 26.2 miles from Meiners Oaks
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Zona Seca Inc Santa Barbara, CA 26.2 miles from Meiners Oaks
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment

Did You Know? ...
Interesting Facts and Statistics:

Ironically, it often takes some of the latest narcotic detox medications, such as Suboxone, to help individuals to completely withdraw from methadone.

The most recent national survey indicated that over 3.0 percent of children in the U.S. have experimented with by the time they reach the fourth grade.

The long period of Methadone's effectiveness is considered to be a positive when the drug is being used for drug detox.

In 2005, an estimated 13.0 percent of persons aged 12 or older drove under the influence of alcohol at least once in the past year . This percentage has dropped since 2002, when it was 14.2 percent. The 2005 estimate corresponds to 31.7 million persons.

The average age of first daily smoking among new daily smokers aged 12 to 49 in 2008 was 20.1 years. This was not significantly different from the average in 2007 (19.2 years).

Withdrawal symptoms associated with OxyContin include restlessness, muscle and bone pain, insomnia, diarrhea, vomiting, cold flashes, and involuntary leg movements.


The following survey was completed by residents of Meiners Oaks, California as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Meiners Oaks, California. We cannot guarantee complete accuracy, but our monitoring team uses the highest standards for survey compilation.
You do not have to answer all of the survey questions, you should only answer questions that are relevant to your thoughts and experiences.
Survey results as of May 1, 2012
Perception of marijuana in Meiners Oaks, California.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
Marijuana use in Meiners Oaks, California.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
Perception of Alcohol in Meiners Oaks, California.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Meiners Oaks, California?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
Most common first drug experience in Meiners Oaks, California?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
Use of drugs and alcohol in Meiners Oaks, California schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Meiners Oaks, California under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
Have you ever gone to school in Meiners Oaks, California under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
What is the most common drug used in your school in Meiners Oaks, California?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
Your Gender?
Female
Male
Surveys updated monthly.

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