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Serving Temecula Valley and Southwest Riverside County

Public and community help

Government, nonprofit and community resources

Find senior centers, transportation programs, meal support, caregiver resources, benefits assistance, and other noncommercial help serving local older adults and families.

These records are kept separate from business listings. Confirm eligibility, availability, service boundaries, and current program details directly with the organization.

Available programs

54 community resources

Benefits & financial assistance

SCE CARE and FERA Discount Programs

Southern California Edison programs offering monthly electric-bill discounts to qualifying households. CARE and FERA use different income or public-assistance eligibility rules; customers should use the official application and confirm current discount terms.

Benefits & financial assistance

SCE Medical Baseline Allowance

Electric-bill support for eligible SCE households where a resident has a qualifying medical need for additional electricity. Enrollment generally requires certification by a licensed medical professional and periodic recertification.

Benefits & financial assistance

SoCalGas CARE Discount Program

SoCalGas program providing a monthly natural-gas bill discount to qualifying households. Eligibility may be based on household income or participation in an approved public assistance program and requires periodic renewal.

Healthcare Program

Southwest Healthcare Palliative Care

Southwest Healthcare provides palliative care for people living with serious illness. The program focuses on comfort, symptom support, communication, and quality of life and may be provided alongside treatment intended to cure or control illness. Palliative care is distinct from hospice. Contact the health system or treating clinician to ask whether a referral or consultation is appropriate.

Federal Veterans Counseling Center

Temecula Vet Center

VA Vet Center offering confidential counseling, referral support, and readjustment services for eligible Veterans, service members, and families in a non-medical setting. The listed number is the 24/7 Vet Center call center. Local hours are generally Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Nonprofit Transportation Program

TRIP Riverside County

Nonprofit mileage-reimbursement transportation program for enrolled Riverside County residents who cannot drive and cannot use public transportation. Riders arrange trips with a trusted friend, family member, or neighbor; the program reimburses the rider so the volunteer driver can be compensated for mileage.

Government program

VA Loma Linda Caregiver Support

VA Loma Linda Health Care connects caregivers of Veterans with assistance, services and benefits, local resources, skills training, coaching, peer support, telephone support, and other available programs. The health system serves Riverside County. Call the VA Caregiver Support Line or contact the local caregiver support team to ask which services are available for the Veteran and caregiver.

Transportation program

VA Loma Linda DAV Van Transportation

Disabled American Veterans van program providing scheduled rides to VA Loma Linda health-care facilities for eligible Veterans without other transportation. DAV vans require ambulatory riders; separate VA transportation contacts may help with wheelchair-accessible needs.

Nonprofit resource

Well Connected by Front Porch

Free year-round phone and online community for adults age 60 and older. Front Porch offers group activities and conversation in areas such as art, travel, music, reading, writing, support, and meditation so participants can connect from home. This is a nationwide virtual program and does not operate a local Temecula Valley facility.