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High Desert Resources

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This list is provided as a helpful resource for High Desert 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!

Reach Out Morongo Basin

29 Palms office: 760-361-1410 Yucca Valley office: 760-369-8671 Website: www.reachoutmb.org

Senior Resources

Twentynine Palms Senior Center

Phone: 760-367-5780
Address: Adobe Rd, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277

Joshua Tree Senior Center

Phone: 760-366-2471
Address: 6171 Sunburst St, Joshua Tree, 92252

H.I.C.A.P (Medicare Insurance Information)

Phone: 916-231-6411

Yucca Valley Senior Center

Phone: 760-853-0208 
Address: 57088 Twentynine Palms Hey, Yucca Valley, CA 92284

Transportation

Basin Transit Bus Line

Phone: 1-760-366-2395
Website: www.basin-transit.com

Go Go Grandparent (Uber / Lyft No Smart Phone Required)

Phone: 1-855-464-6872 ext. 68740
Website: www.gogograndparent.com

IEHP Transportation for Members

Phone: 1-909-912-1049
Website: www.iehp.org

Lift Transportation

Phone: 760-366-LIFT (5438)
Website: www.mbhdistrict.org/programs/#lift

Financial Assistance

Community Action Partnership (Help with Electric, Water, Gas, Rent and Food)

Phone: 909-723-1500
Website: www.capsbc.org

Senior Advocate of the Desert (60+)

Phone: 760-202-1024
Address: P.O Box 2827 Cathedral City, CA 92235 
Website: www.saotd.org

Smiles for Seniors (65+)

Catholic Charities

Phone: 760-568-5101
Address: 73441 Fred Waring Dr. Palm Desert, CA 92260
Website: www.catholiccharitiesusa.org

Phone: 909-790-6671
Address: PO Box 1113 Yucaipa, CA 92399
Website: www.smiles4seniors.org

Salvation Army

Phone: 760-324-2275
Address: 30400 Landau Blvd. Cathedral City, CA 92234
Website: www.salvationarmycv.com

Health

Morongo Basin Community Health Center (Behavior Health)

Phone: 760-365-9305
Website: www.mbhdistrict.org

San Bernardino Department of Behavioral Health

Phone: 1-800-706-7500
Website: www.rcdmh.org

CARES Line (Provides referrals for Medi-Cal beneficiaries seeking mental health services)

Phone: 1-800-706-7500
 

Crisis Hotline

Adult Protective Services (24hr. Elder Abuse Reports)

Phone: 1-800-491-7123

The Friendship Line (Crisis and Non-urgent Calls for Isolated Seniors)

Phone: 800-971-0016

HELPLine (24Hr. Crisis and Suicide Intervention)

Phone: 951-686-4357

In Home Care Services

Apply for In Home Supportive Services (IHSS) - Free care from the county if on Medi-Cal

Elder Love USA, Inc. - a low cost nonprofit in home caregiving agency (possibly free with IEHP)

Phone: 888-336-8322
Website: www.ElderLoveUSA.org

Apply for Medi-Cal

Veteran Assistance

VetAssist with Elder Love USA. - Free care for qualifying wartime veterans and their spouses

Phone: 888-336-8322
Website: www.ElderLoveUSA.org/vetassist

DD214 (Military discharge paperwork) Lookup

​Veterans Crisis Line

Phone: 1-800-273-825 Press 1

Emergency Housing

Morongo Basin Arch

Phone: 760-992-1743
Address: 6562 Sierra, Joshua Tree

Martha’s Village and Kitchen

Phone: 760-347-4741
Address: 83791 Date Avenue Indio, CA 92201
Website: www.marthasvillage.org

Coachella Valley Rescue Mission

Phone: 760-347-3512
Address: 47470 Van Buren St. Indio, CA 92201
Website: www.cvrm.org

Legal Services

Public Defender (Clear your record)

Phone: 909-387-7050
Website: www.sbpubdef.com

Desert Legal Aid

Phone: 760-832-9770
Address: 423 N. Palm Canyon Dr. Palm Springs, CA 92262
Website: www.desertlegaldocumentsllc.com

Inland Counties Legal Services

Phone: 888-245-4257 | 800-977-4257 
Address: PO Box 10650 Indio, CA 92202 Website: www.inlandlegal.org

Riverside Legal Aid

Phone: 760-347-9456
Address: 45561 Oasis St. Indio, CA 92201

Palm Desert Law Group (Estate Planning)

Phone: 760-674-7175
Address: 35400 Bob Hope Dr, #210, Rancho Mirage, CA Website: www.palmdesertlaw.com

Emergency Housing

Morongo Basin Arch

Phone: 760-992-1743
Address: 6562 Sierra, Joshua Tree

Martha’s Village and Kitchen

Phone: 760-347-4741
Address: 83791 Date Avenue Indio, CA 92201
Website: www.marthasvillage.org

Coachella Valley Rescue Mission

Phone: 760-347-3512
Address: 47470 Van Buren St. Indio, CA 92201
Website: www.cvrm.org

Miscellaneous

Inland Empire Lighthouse for the Blind

Phone: 909-884-3121
Website: www.ielighthousefortheblind.org/

Life Alert

Phone: 800-814-1030
Website: www.lifealert.com

Apply for Medi-Cal

Ernesto Rosales Advance Planning Counselor (to reduce countable income/assets)

Phone: 760-574-7979
Email: ernestocrosales@gmail.com

San Bernardino County: https://hss.sbcounty.gov/daas/IHSS

Support Groups

Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline

Reach Out Caregiver Support

29 Palms office: 760-361-1410
Yucca Valley office: 760-369-8671
Website: ​www.reachoutmb.org

Phone: 800-272-3900 | 760-996-0006
Email: 74020 Alessandro Dr. #A Palm Desert, CA 92260
Website: www.alz.org

Parkinson’s Resource Organization

Phone: 760-773-5628
Address: 74785 Highway 111 #208 Indian Wells, CA 92210
Website: www.parkinsonsresource.org

Senior Placement Specialist

Carey Zambrano | CarePatrol of Palm Springs

Phone: 760-422-6296
Email: czambrano@carepatrol.com
Website: www.carepatrol.com

Mary Zimmerman | Senior Living Alternatives

Morongo Basin Food Banks & Meal Programs

Joshua Tree

JT Community Center
Phone: 760-366-8415
Address: 6171 Sunburst St, Joshua Tree
Date & Time: 3rd Monday - (moved to following    Monday if day is a holiday from10:30Am to 12:30PM

Copper Mountain College
Phone:
760-366-3791
Address: 6162 Rotary Way, Joshua Tree
Website: FINDfoodbank.org
Date &
Time: 1st Tuesday from 9AM to 11AM

Way Station
Phone:
760-366-8088
Address: 61722 Commercial St., Joshua Tree
Date &
Time: Tuesday - Friday from 9AM to 12PM
Note: Showers from 9AM to 10:30AM
           Free Clothes (for all ages/sizes)

Yucca Valley

YV Community Center
Phone:
760-369-7211
Address: 57090 29 Palms Hwy, Yucca Valley
Date &
Time: 3rd Monday - (moved if day is a holiday) from 10:30AM to 11AM
Note: Requires photo ID and utility bill for address verification

YV Community Center
Phone:
760-369-7211
Address: 57090 29 Palms Hwy, Yucca Valley
Date &
Time: 3rd Monday - (moved if day is a holiday) from 10:30AM to 11AM
Note: Requires photo ID and utility bill for address verification

YV Senior Center
Phone:
760-853-0069
Address: 57088 29 Palms HWY, Yucca Valley
Date & Time: 3rd Thursday from 9AM to 10:30AM

Santa Fe Social Clubhouse (Pacific Clinics)
Phone:
760-365-8374
Address: 56020 Santa Fe Tr., Suite M
Date &
Time: 1st Wednesday - line starts at 3PM
Note: Advised to come early

YV Church of the Nazarene
Phone:
760-362-3581
Date &
Time:  2nd & 4th Thursday of the month from 11:30AM to 12:30PM 
Note: Line starts at 7AM. Get in line no later than 10AM

Gateway Assembly Church
Phone:
760-365-8374
Address: 7546 Kickapoo Tr, Yucca Valley
Date &
Time: Tuesday or Wednesday from 10AM to 1PM
Note: Please DO NOT come early

Landers

Cavalry Christian Fellowship
Phone:
760-364-4195
Address: 288 Old Woman Springs Rd.
Date &
Time: 3rd Friday from 10AM to 12PM
Note: Advised to come early

Belfield Hall
Phone:
760-364-2676
Address: 58380 Reche Rd., Landers
Date &
Time: 1st Monday from 12PM to 2PM

Morongo Valley

The Church of the Lighted Cross
(Cavalry Road Fellowship, Morongo Valley)
Phone:
760-363-0246
Address: 11518 Elbow Rd, Morongo Valley
Date & Time: 3rd Thursday from 9AM to 11AM
Note: Advised to come early

Wonder Valley

Wonder Valley Comm. Center
Phone:
760-367-9880
Address: 80526 1/2 Amboy Road, Wonder Valley
Date & Time: 2nd Tuesday from 10AM to 12PM or until out
Note: Drive thru only

29 Palms

29 Palms Food Pantry 
Phone:
760-361-3663
Address: 6450 Star Dunes Avenue, 29 Palms
Date & Time: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
                        from 9:30AM to 11:30AM
                       1st Sat. from 9:30AM to 11:30AM
                        2nd & 4th Wed. from 5PM to 6:30PM
Note: Requires proof of residency in 29 Palms,
           Wonder Valley, or MCAGCC

The Sanctuary Church
Phone:
760-361-2450
Address: 4571 Adobe Rd, 29 Palms
Date & Time: Every Tuesday, 5PM to 6PM
Note: Drive thru pickup

United Methodist Church
Phone:
760-367-7338
Address: 6250 Mesquite Springs Rd
Date & Time: Every Wednesday from 9AM to 12PM
Note: Food and warm clothing

Oasis Community Church
Phone:
760-628-4040
Address: 6631 Utah Trail, 29 Palms
Date & Time: Every Thursday from 10AM to Noon

 

Contact Us

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If you are looking for specific resources, call us at 888-336-8322 or send us an email at info@elderloveusa.org

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