The County of Riverside Community Action Partnership is coordinating Cool Centers to serve as drop-in sites for vulnerable individuals, seniors, the disabled, and others in need of temporary relief from the heat.

Hot Weather Tips: • Drink plenty of water. Avoid alcohol and caffeine. • Wear a wide-brimmed hat, or use an umbrella for shade. • Wear lightweight, light-colored, loose clothing. • Slow down—rest in the shade or a cool place when possible. • Never leave a child, elderly, disabled person, or animal alone in a vehicle. • Keep shaded areas with fresh water for outdoor animals. • Turn on your air conditioner. • Check on friends and neighbors who are elderly, have medical conditions, or are at higher risk for problems when it is very hot. • If you do not have an air conditioner, use a fan, make sure your windows are open, and visit a cool center. • Take a cool shower or bath. •

When it is hotter than 90˚, visit a friend that has air conditioning in their home or a cool place like a mall, a library or a senior center. You are also at risk if you have certain medical conditions, take medication for high blood pressure, have a mental health condition, have been using drugs or alcohol, or have had a previous heat-related illness.

 

For Cool Center locations, hours and tips on how to protect yourself from heat related illnesses, please call: County of Riverside Community Action Partnership 2038 Iowa Avenue, Suite B-102, Riverside, CA 92507 Phone: 951-955-4900 TTY: 951-955-5126 FAX: 951-955-9089 www.capriverside.org

2019 COOL CENTERS FOR RIVERSIDE COUNTY.

Hours of operation are subject to change and some centers may accept pets. Please call the Cool Center for more information.

Anza Community Hall 56630 Hwy. 371 Anza 92536 Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM 951-282-4267 Contreras Rd. at Hwy. 371

Banning Senior Center 769 N. San Gorgonio, Banning 92220 Mon-Fri 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM 951-922-3250 Wilson & San Gorgonio

Albert A. Chatigny Senior Community Center 1310 Oak Valley Parkway Beaumont 92223 Mon-Fri 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM 951-769-8539 Cherry & Oak Valley Pkwy.

Colorado River Senior Center 1 Hidden Valley Road Blythe 92225 Mon-Fri 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM 760-922-6133 Hwy 95 & Hidden Valley

Palo Verde Valley Transit Agency 415 N. Main Street Blythe 92225 Mon-Fri 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM 760-922-1140 Chanslor Way & Main

James A. Venable Community Center 50390 Carmen Ave. Cabazon 92230 Mon-Thu 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Fri 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM 951-922-1097 Broadway & Carmen

Calimesa Senior Center *Seniors only, 908 Park Avenue Calimesa 92320 Mon-Thu 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Fri 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM 909-795-2287 County Line & Park

Cathedral City Branch Library 33520 Date Palm Dr. Cathedral City 92234 Mon-Sat 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Wed 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM Sun 1:00PM – 5:00 PM 760-328-4262 Dave Kelley Rd. & Date Palm Dr.

Coachella Senior Center *Seniors only, 1540 7th St. Coachella 92236 Mon-Thu 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM Fri 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM 760-398-0104 7th at Orchard Circle

City Center 365 N. Main St. Corona 92880 Mon-Fri 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM Sat 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM 951-817-5755 N. Main St. & E. Harrison

Home Gardens Library 3785 Neece St. Corona 92879 Mon-Tues 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM Wed-Thu 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Fri-Sat 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sun 1:00 PM – 5:00PM 951-279-2148 Neece St. & Magnolia Ave.

Desert Hot Springs Senior Center *Seniors only, 11-777 West Dr. Desert Hot Springs 92240 Mon-Fri 8:15 AM – 4:15 PM 760-329-0222 West at Pierson

Desert Hot Springs WIC/CAP 14320 Palm Drive Desert Hot Springs 92240 Mon-Fri 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM 760-778-2094 Palm Drive & Park Lane

Hemet Simpson Center Valley-Wide Rec & Parks 305 E. Devonshire Ave. Hemet 92543 Mon-Thu 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM Fri 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM 951-929-5607 Buena Vista & State St.

Idyllwild Library 54401 Village Center Dr. Idyllwild 92549 Mon & Wed 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Tuesday 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM Thu & Fri 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM 951-659-2300 Village Center Dr.

Coachella Valley Rescue Mission 84110 Manila St. Indio 92201 Mon-Sun 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM 760-851-2160 Manila & Luzon St.

First African Methodist Episcopal Church 43601 Saguaro St. Indio 92201 Tue-Fri 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM 760-342-9077 Monroe and Avenue 44

Indio Senior Center *Seniors only 45-700 Aladdin St Indio 92201 Mon-Fri 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM 760-391-4170 Aladdin at Shadow Palm

Martha’s Village & Kitchen 83791 Date Avenue Indio 92201 Mon-Sun 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM 760-347-4741 Date Ave. & Calhoun St.

Glen Avon Regional Library 9244 Galena St. Jurupa Valley 92509 M-T-Thu 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Wed 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM Fri 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM Sat 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM 951-685-8121 Galena St. & Felspar Louis

Rubidoux Library 5840 Mission Blvd. Jurupa Valley 92509 Mon-Wed 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Thru 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM Fri-Sat 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Sun 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM 951- 682-5485 Mission Blvd. & Riverview Dr.

La Quinta Wellness Center 78-450 Ave. La Fonda La Quinta 92253 Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM 760-564-0096 Calle Tampico at La Quinta Public Library

Lake Elsinore Library 600 W. Graham Lake Elsinore 92530 Mon 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Tue 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Wed-Thu 10:00AM – 6:00 PM Fri 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sat 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM 951-674-4517 Graham & Lindsay St.

Lake Elsinore Senior Center *Seniors only, 420 E. Lakeshore Drive Lake Elsinore 92530 Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM 951-674-2526 Lakeshore Drive

Mecca Boys and Girls Club 91-391 Avenue 66 Mecca 92254 Mon-Fri 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM 760-396-2380 66th at Date Palm

Mecca WIC/CAP 91275 66th Avenue, Suite 600 Mecca 92254 M-W-TH 7:45 AM – 5:00 PM Tues 9:30 AM – 7:00 PM Open every other Friday 760-863-7335 66th at Date Palm

Kay Ceniceros Senior Center 29995 Evans Road Menifee 92586 Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM 951-672-9673 Newport & Evans

Sun City Library 26982 Cherry Hills Blvd. Menifee 92586 M-W-F 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Tue-Thu 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Saturday 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Sunday 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM 951-679-3534 Cherry Hills Blvd. & Bradley Rd.

Moreno Valley Public Library 25480 Alessandro Blvd. Moreno Valley 92553 Mon-Thu 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM Fri 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Sat 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sun 12:00 PM -5:00 PM 951-413-3880 Alessandro & Kitching

 

Moreno Valley Senior Center 25075 Fir Ave. Moreno Valley 92553 Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM 951-413-3430 Fir Ave & Perris Blvd

 

Murrieta Senior Center *Seniors only 5 Town Square Murrieta 92562 Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM 951-304-7275 Between Juniper and Jefferson

 

Rose M. Eldridge Senior Center 2690 Clark Ave Norco 92860 Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sat-Sun 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM 951-270-5647 Clark & Market

 

Joslyn Center 73-750 Catalina Way Palm Desert 92260 Mon-Thu 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Fri 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM 760-340-3220 Catalina & San Pascual

 

Palm Desert Community Center 43-900 San Pablo Ave Palm Desert 92260 Mon-Fri 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM Sat 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM 760-568-9697 Fred Waring & San Pablo

 

Palm Desert Library 73-300 Fred Waring Drive Palm Desert 92260 Mon-Thu 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Fri-Sat 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sun 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM 760-346-6552 San Anselmo & Fred Waring Dr.

 

James O. Jessie Desert Highland Unity Center 480 W. Tramview Road Palm Springs 92262 Mon-Fri 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM 760-323-8271 N. Indian Canyon Dr. & Tramview

 

Well in the Desert 441 S. Calle Encilia, Suite 3 Palm Springs 92262 Mon-Sun 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM 760-656-8905 Between Ramon & Saturnino Road

 

Mead Valley Senior Center *Seniors only 21091 Rider St. #102 Perris 92570 Mon-Fri 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM 951-210-1587 Rider St. & Lee Rd.

 

Mead Valley Community Center 21091 Rider St. #120 Perris 92570 Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM 951-210-1580 Rider St. & Lee Rd.

 

Moses Schaffer Community Center 21565 Steele Peak Rd. Perris 92570 Mon-Fri 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM 951-943-9126 Steele Peak & Spring

 

Arlanza Community Center Bryant Park 7950 Philbin Ave Riverside 92503 Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM Mon-Thu 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM Fri 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM 951-351-6135 Philbin & Van Buren Blvd.

 

Cesar Chavez Community Center Bobby Bonds Parks 2060 University Ave Riverside 92507 Mon-Fri 8:00 AM -5:00 PM 951-826-5746 University & Kansas

 

Community Action Partnership of Riverside County 2038 Iowa Ave., Suite B102 Riverside 92507 Mon-Fri 8:00 AM -5:00 PM 951-955-4900 Spruce & Iowa

 

Dales Senior Center *Seniors only, 3936 Chestnut St. Riverside 92501 Mon-Fri 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM 951-826-5303 University & Chestnut

 

Eddie Dee Smith Senior Center 5888 Mission Blvd. Riverside 92509 Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM 951-275-9975 Off of Mission Blvd.

 

Janet Goeske Center *Seniors only (50+) 5257 Sierra St. Riverside 92504 Mon-Fri 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM Sat 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sun 1:00 PM -5:00 PM 951-351-8800 Streeter Ave & Sierra St.

 

Joyce Jackson Community Center *Nichols Park* 5505 Dewey Ave Riverside 92504 Mon-Thu 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM Fri 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM** 951-351-6130 Dewey & Streeter

 

La Sierra Community Center 5215 La Sierra Ave Building A Riverside 92505 Mon-Thu 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM Fri 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM 951-351-6131 La Sierra Ave & Gramercy Pl.

 

La Sierra Senior Center *Seniors only 5215 La Sierra Ave Building B Riverside 92505 Mon-Thu 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM Fri 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM 951-351-6435 La Sierra Ave & Gramercy Pl.

 

Orange Terrace Community Center 20010 Orange Terrace Pkwy. Riverside 92508 Mon-Thu 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Fri 9:00 AM- 6:00 PM 951-826-5858 Orange Terrace Pkwy. & Deercreek Dr.

 

Renck Community Center Hunt Park 4015 Jackson St. Riverside 92503 Mon-Thu 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM Fri 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM** 951-351-6132 Jackson St. & Garfield

 

Stratton Community Center Bordwell Park 2008 Martin Luther King Blvd Riverside 92507 Mon-Thu 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM 951-826-5355 Kansas Ave & Martin Luther King Blvd.

 

Ysmael Villegas Community Center Villegas Park 3091 Esperanza St. Riverside 92504 Mon-Fri 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Mon-Thu 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM Fri 3:00 PM- 6:00 PM 951-351-6142 Ysmael Villegas St. & Madison

 

Mary Phillips Senior Center 41845 6th St. Temecula 92590 Mon-Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sat 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM 951-694-6464 6th St. & Old Town Front St.

 

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