Warming Centers active 10/21/26

 40 Prado Warming Center

• 40 Prado Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
• Check-in Hours: 7:00pm-9:00pm
• Closes at 8:00am the following day
• Hours: 7:00pm to 8:00am
• Services Offered:
  • Meal
  • Clothing
  • Bed
• Kennels for pets
• For more information, call 805-544-4004
• To volunteer, email [email protected]

Morro Bay Warming Center

• 298 Atascadero Rd, Morro Bay, CA 93442 (Motel 6)
• Check-in Hours: 7:00pm-9:00pm
• Services Offered:
  • Meal
  • Clothing
  • Bed
• For more information, call 805-544-4004
• To volunteer, email [email protected]

 5CHC Warming Center

• 1023 E Grand Ave., Arroyo Grande, CA 93433
• Check-in Hours: 5:30-8:00pm
• Hours: 5:30pm-7:00am
• Services Offered:
  • Meal
  • Clothing
  • Bed
• Room for pets vaccinated pets
• Transportation to and from:
  • 5:20 p.m. The Duck Pond in Oceano
  • 5:30 p.m. Fin's Restaurant in GB
  • 5:40 p.m. Pismo Outlets
  • 5:50 p.m. Ramona Park
  • Arrive 5CHC Warming Center at 6:10 PM
  • Depart at 7:00am from warming center
• For more information, call 805-295-1501
• To volunteer, email [email protected] 

The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Social Services provides public services that promote self-sufficiency, health and well-being.  These programs help ensure the protection of children, the elderly and dependent adults, and provide a safety net for individuals and families who need assistance with basic necessities, such as food, housing and health care.

Mission

We partner with the community to enhance self-sufficiency while ensuring that safety and basic human needs are met for the people of San Luis Obispo County.

Vision

A responsible and caring community:  Safe, Resilient, and Healthy

Guiding Principles

• We strive to eliminate poverty and abuse
• We believe all people have strengths
• We work together to assist in removing barriers and finding solutions
• We strive to meet the unique needs of each community, family, and individual
• We commit to fairness and equity