Adult Protective Services
CalFresh
Cash Assistance Programs
Child Welfare Services
Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT)
Foster Care
Homeless Services
IHSS Public Authority
In-Home Supportive Services
Medi-Cal
Locations
Report Abuse
Warming Centers Open 12/14/25
ECHO Warming Center
1134 Black Oak Drive
Paso Robles, CA 93446
Check-In Hours: 4:30–5:30 PM
Center Hours: 6:00 PM–7:00 AM
Closes: 7:00 AM the following day
Services Offered:
- Meal
- Clothing
- Bed
- Service dogs only
- For more information, feel free to call 805-462-3663.
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