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What to Bring to Treatment in Los Angeles

A simple checklist so you can focus on getting here, not on what's in your bag. Your admissions counselor will confirm anything specific to your program.

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Packing checklist

What to pack

Clothing

About a week's worth of comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing
Sleepwear and underwear
A swimsuit, if you'd like to use the pool
Comfortable shoes for walking, plus sandals or shower shoes
A light jacket or layer, Los Angeles evenings can be cool
Workout clothes, if you plan to use the fitness space

Toiletries

Toothbrush, toothpaste, and floss
Shampoo, conditioner, and body wash
Deodorant (alcohol-free is often required, check with your admissions counselor)
Skincare or makeup you use daily
A hairbrush or comb
Feminine hygiene products, if needed

Documents & ID

A valid, government-issued photo ID
Insurance card
A form of payment for any personal expenses
A list of current medications, including dosages
Emergency contact information

Medications

Bring only what you need in original, labeled prescription bottles
Our medical team reviews all medications at intake
Call ahead if you have questions about a specific medication
Do not bring more than a reasonable supply, our team will manage refills
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What not to bring

A short list of common items facilities ask you not to bring. Your admissions counselor will confirm anything specific to your program before you arrive.

Weapons of any kind
Alcohol, drugs, or drug paraphernalia
Vapes, e-cigarettes, or related devices (facility policy varies, ask ahead)
Candles, incense, or anything with an open flame
Valuables you don't want to be responsible for tracking
Revealing or provocative clothing (per general facility guidelines)
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Questions

Questions people ask about packing

A few more details worth knowing before you arrive.

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Can I bring my phone or laptop?+

Electronics policies vary by level of care and program. Ask your admissions counselor what's allowed for the specific program you're entering.

What if I forget something?+

It happens. Let staff know and we'll help you get what you need, most items are easy to arrange locally.

Can family drop off items after I've arrived?+

In most cases, yes, though items are typically checked in by staff first. Your admissions counselor can walk you through the specifics.

Do I need to bring bedding or towels?+

No, bedding and towels are provided. You're welcome to bring a personal item like a small pillow if it helps you feel more comfortable.

What about medications I take regularly?+

Bring them in their original, labeled bottles. Our medical team reviews everything at intake as part of getting you settled safely.

Who can I ask if I'm not sure what to pack?+

Call us. Your admissions counselor can answer specific packing questions for your exact program and arrival date.

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