
Coachella Valley Resources
This list is provided as a helpful resource for Coachella residents.
Please note that all events are organized by the listed individuals or organizations, and dates and locations may change.
If you'd like to add or update your organization’s listing, don’t hesitate to reach out to us—we’re here to help keep our community connected!
Senior Resources
Jewish Family Service of the Desert (Senior Case Management)
Phone: 760-325-4088
Address: 490 S. Farrell Dr. Suite C-208, Palm Springs, CA 92262

Joslyn Center – Penny’s Pantry & Meals on Wheels
Phone: 760-340-3220
Address: 73750 Catalina Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260

Riverside County Department of Social Services
Phone: 760-391-4170
Address: 44199 Monroe St. Indio, CA 92201

Senior Advocates of the Desert
Phone: 760-202-1024
Address: PO Box 2827 Cathedral City, CA 92235

Cathedral City Senior Center (Food Distribution)
Phone: 760-321-1548
Address: 37171 W. Buddy Rogers Rd. Cathedral City, CA 92234

Indio Senior Center (Reduced Price Lunch)
Phone: 760-391-4170
Address: 45700 Aladdin St. Indio, CA 92201
Mecca Community Center
Phone: 760-396-0257
Address: 65250 Coahuila St. Mecca, CA 92254
Smart Desert (Mental Health for 60+)
Address: 14320 Palm Dr. Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
H.I.C.A.P (Medicare Insurance Information)
Phone: 916-231-6411
Financial Assistance
Jewish Family Service of the Desert (welcomes those of all faiths)
Phone: ​760-325-4080
Address: 490 S. Farrell Dr. Suite C-208, Palm Springs, CA

​Catholic Charities (welcomes those of all faiths)
Phone: 760-568-5101
Address: 73441 Fred Waring Dr. Palm Desert, CA 92260

Senior Advocate of the Desert (60+)
Phone: 760-202-1024
Address: P.O Box 2827 Cathedral City, CA 92235

Smiles for Seniors (65+)
Phone: 909-790-6671
Address: PO Box 1113 Yucaipa, CA 92399

Salvation Army
Phone: 760-324-2275
Address: 30400 Landau Blvd. Cathedral City, CA 92234

In Home Care Services
Apply for IEHP (Inland Empire Health Plan) for low income - Many free services
Phone: ​855-538-4347
Email: enroll@iehp.org

Apply for In Home Supportive Services (IHSS) - Free care from the county if on Medi-Cal
Riverside County: https://riversideihss.org/IntakeApp
San Bernardino County: https://hss.sbcounty.gov/daas/IHSS
Elder Love USA, Inc.
Phone: 888-336-8322
Email: info@elderloveusa.org
A low cost nonprofit in home caregiving agency ($28/hour with 2 hour minimum.
Possibly free with medi-cal IEHP, Kaiser, or if a wartime veteran or surviving spouse)

Veterans Assistance
Elder Love USA, Inc.
Phone: ​888-336-8322
Email: enroll@iehp.org
Free caregiving for wartime veterans and/or their surviving spouses

Veterans Crisis Line
Phone: 1-800-273-825 Press 1
Senior Placement Specialists
Carey Zambrano | CarePatrol of Palm Springs
Phone: ​760-422-6296
Email: czambrano@carepatrol.com

Mary Zimmerman | Senior Living Alternatives
Phone: 760-668-4240

Support Groups
Alzheimer’s Coachella Valley
Phone: ​760-776-3100
Address: 75105 Merle Dr, Suite 800, Palm Desert, CA 92211​

Parkinson’s Resource Organization
Phone: 760-773-5628
Address: 74785 Highway 111 #208 Indian Wells, CA 92210

Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline
Phone: 800-272-3900
Address: 74020 Alessandro Dr. #A Palm Desert, CA 92260

Emergency Housing
Coachella Valley Rescue Mission
Phone: ​760-347-3512
Address: 47470 Van Buren St. Indio, CA 92201

​Safe House of the Desert (Teens and Young Adults)
Phone: ​760-343-3211
Address: 72710 E. Lynn St. Thousand Palms, CA 92276

Galilee Center
Phone: ​760-396-9100
Address: 66101 Hammond Rd. Mecca, CA 92254

Martha’s Village and Kitchen
Phone: ​760-347-4741
Address: 83791 Date Avenue Indio, CA 92201

Shelter from the Storm, Inc. (Victims of Domestic Violence)
Phone: ​760-674-0400
Address: 73550 Alessandro Dr. Ste. 103 Palm Desert, CA 92260
Support Groups
Alzheimer’s Coachella Valley
Phone: ​760-776-3100
Address: 75105 Merle Dr, Suite 800, Palm Desert, CA 92211​

Parkinson’s Resource Organization
Phone: 760-773-5628
Address: 74785 Highway 111 #208 Indian Wells, CA 92210

Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline
Phone: 800-272-3900
Address: 74020 Alessandro Dr. #A Palm Desert, CA 92260

Miscellaneous
​Housing Authority of the County of Riverside (Section 8 for 70+ or Veterans)
Phone: ​760-863-2828
Address: 44199 Monroe, Suite B Indio, CA 92201​

Braille Institute - Help for those with low or no vision
Phone: 760-202-6108
Address: 74245 HWY-111 Suite #E101 Palm Desert, CA 92260

Marla Gamble Mobile Notary Services
Phone: 323-816-2002
Email: Marla@EndorseYourDocs.com

Ernesto Rosales Advance Planning Counselor (to reduce countable income/assets)
Phone: 760-574-7979
Email: ernestocrosales@gmail.com
​Riverside County Workforce Development Center (Resource for Job Seekers)
TTY: 760-863-2555 / 760-863-2500
Address: 44199 Monroe, Suite B Indio, CA 92201
​Life Alert - Calls 911 if you need help
Phone: ​800-814-1030

Betty Gildof Mobile Dental Hygienist
Phone: 760-625-3708
Mental Health
Desert Aids Project
Phone: ​760-323-2118
Address: 1695 N. Sunrise Way Palm Springs, CA 92262

​24/7 Mental Health Urgent Care Center
Phone: 442-268-7000
Note: 2500 N. Palm Canyon Dr. #A-4 Palm Springs, CA 92262
​CARES Line (Provides referrals for Medi-Cal beneficiaries seeking mental health services)
Phone: 1-800-706-7500
Food Assistance Programs
Coachella Valley Rescue Mission
Phone: ​760-347-3512
Address: 47470 Van Buren St. Indio, CA 92201

Cavalry Christian Center
Phone: 760-656-3525
Address: 68550 Dinah Shore Dr, Cathedral City, CA 92234
Cathedral City Senior Center
Phone: 760-321-1548
Address: 37171 W. Buddy Rogers Rd. Cathedral City, CA 92234
Note: 1st and 3rd Mondays 8:30-9:30AM

Destiny Church
Phone: 760-863-0700
Address: 80250 CA-111, Indio, CA 92201
Note: 3rd Sunday of month 9:00AM

Galilee Center
Phone: ​760-396-9100
Address: 66101 Hammond Rd. Mecca, CA 92254

​Indio Senior Center (Reduced Price Lunch)
Phone: 760-391-4170
Address: 45700 Aladdin St. Indio, CA 92201
Martha’s Village and Kitchen
Phone: ​760-347-4741
Address: 83791 Date Avenue Indio, CA 92201

St. Elizabeth Church
Phone: ​760-329-8794
Address: 66700 Pierson Blvd. Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240

St. Theresa Catholic Church
Phone: ​760-323-2669
Address: 2800 Ramon Rd. Palm Springs, CA 92264

Catholic Charities
Phone: ​760-342-0157
Address: 83180 Requa, Suite 8-9 Indio, CA 92201

Coachella Senior Center (Food Distribution)
Phone: ​760-398-0104
Address: 1540 7th St. Coachella, CA 92236
​Desert Hot Springs Senior Center (Reduced Price Lunch & Food Distribution)
Phone: ​760-329-0222
Address: 11777 West Dr. Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
Food Now, Inc.
Phone: ​760-288-7878
Address: ​Town Center Shopping Center 14080 Palm Dr, Suite E, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240

​Hidden Harvest (Distribution Locations throughout Coachella Valley)
Phone: ​760-398-8183

Joslyn Center – Penny’s Pantry
Phone: ​760-340-3220
Address: ​73750 Catalina Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260
Note: ​1st and 3rd Fridays 7:30-9:30AM

Salvation Army
Phone: ​760-324-2275
Address: ​30400 Landau Blvd. Cathedral City, CA 92234

St. Margaret’s For Food and Clothing
Phone: 760-346-2697
Address: ​47535 CA-74, Palm Desert, CA 92260

The Community Food Bank @ The Center
Phone: 760-416-7790
Address: ​610 S. Belardo Rd. Palm Springs, CA 92264
