People who are Homeless

To contact us for essential services, please call Public Health at 415-473-7191.

Note: this number is for non-medical questions about COVID-19 (Coronavirus).

Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday, 9:30am to 12pm and 1pm to 5pm.

• Adult Protective Services: 415-473-2774
• Skilled Nursing/Assisted Living Ombudsman: 415-473-7446
• Child Protective Services: 415-473-7153
• Public Assistance Call Center (Medi-Cal, CalFresh, CalWorks): 1-877-410-8817
• General Relief: 415-473-3450
• Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Access Line: 1-888-818-1115
• Information and Assistance - for older adults, persons with disabilities, and family caregivers: 415-457-INFO (415-457-4636)

Starting March 17, 2020, most County of Marin Health and Human Services offices and public spaces are closed. Please call ahead if you have an appointment or are required to be assisted in-person.

Ritter Center – Will be opening on Wednesday, 3/25 for case management

• (In progress) Will be providing emergency financial assistance screenings over the phone
• Public health/general information table coming Wednesday 3/25

The following Health (Medical) Clinics will be seeing patients on a limited basis due to COVID19 protocols:

• Ritter (hours TBD)
• Marin City Health and Wellness (hours TBD)
• Marin Community Clinics; call 415-448-1500

• San Rafael: Breakfast to go - St. Vincent de Paul Society 6:30 am-8:30am
• San Rafael: Lunch to go - St. Vincent de Paul Society 11:00 am-1:00 pm

Restrooms and phone charging are available when using the shower.

Call to schedule a shower: (415) 497-1318

• Novato Downtown Streets Team
  • Monday / Wednesday, 6:00–8:40 am,
  • 816 State Access Road
  • Bus Route: 49
  • No appointment necessary this location only
• San Rafael Health & Wellness Campus
  • Thursday, 6:00-8:10 am and Monday / Wednesday, 6:00–8:40 pm
  • 3270 Kerner Blvd
  • Bus Routes: 29, 35, 36
• San Rafael Community Center on B Street
  • Monday / Thursday, 12:00–3:00 pm
  • 618 B St
• Sausalito Marinship Park
  • Tuesday / Friday, 8:00–10:40 am
  • Testa Street at Marinship Way
  • Bus Routes: 71X, 30, 92

NOTE: The parks listed below are open for these services, even if they are closed to other visitors.

• San Rafael: St. Vincent de Paul Society
• San Rafael: Boyd Park
• San Rafael: Library
• San Rafael: Circle K/Burger King at Francisco East & Bellam
• San Rafael: Ritter Center
• Novato: Binford Road
• Novato: Taco Bell on Rowland