Now Is the Day is still building our intake facility, so we can't take residents yet. But help is available right now, and you shouldn't have to wait for us. Below are the people to call today.
In an emergency
Overdose or medical emergency
If someone is unresponsive, not breathing well, or you think they've overdosed, call 911 right away. Use naloxone (Narcan) if you have it.
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For anyone in emotional distress, a substance use crisis, or thinking about suicide. You can also chat at 988lifeline.org.
Find treatment
Placer County Substance Use Services
24-hour line (also 916-787-8860). Weekdays 8 am–5 pm, call 530-889-7223. The county can help you get an assessment and connect you to treatment, including if you have Medi-Cal. County website
Nevada County Substance Use Services
Toll-free 1-888-801-1437. Ask for the Access Worker (weekdays 8 am–5 pm). 24-hour crisis line: 530-265-5811. County website
SAMHSA National Helpline
Free, confidential, 24/7, in English and Spanish. Referrals to treatment, support groups and community organizations anywhere in the U.S. Search treatment near you at findtreatment.gov.
Find a recovery group
Recovery happens in community. These groups meet every week across the foothills, and most are free:
- Celebrate Recovery, a Christ-centered recovery program hosted by local churches. Find a group at celebraterecovery.com.
- Alcoholics Anonymous: find a meeting at aa.org.
- Narcotics Anonymous: find a meeting at na.org.
- Families and loved ones: Al-Anon at al-anon.org.
Talk with us
If you'd like someone to pray with you, or you want to know when our facility opens, email our team at info@nowistheday.org. We're not a crisis line and may not see your message right away, so please use the numbers above if you need help now.
Phone numbers checked October 2026. Now Is the Day is not affiliated with these agencies and organizations.