Weather Centers Open 3/31/26
 
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 on 11/6/25
  • For more information, call 805-295-1501
  • To volunteer, email [email protected] or call (805) 602-6747


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]

***CAPSLO will provide transportation for individuals located in the Morro Bay, Los Osos, and Baywood areas on the afternoon of the Warming Center and will provide transportation back to the same areas once the Warming Center has concluded. In cases where there are two or more consecutive days, transportation will be provided upon the conclusion of the concurrent days.***



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