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Help in Thermal
18 service locations
Family and youth
CVUSD-JOHN KELLEY HEAD START
Child care and early childhood education
87163 Center St, Thermal · 760-484-1237
Head Start early childhood program — 16 funded slots; operated by Coachella Valley USD.
CVUSD-LAS PALMITAS HEAD START
Child care and early childhood education
86-150 Avenue 66, Thermal · 760-397-2200
Head Start early childhood program — 16 funded slots; operated by Coachella Valley USD.
CVUSD-OASIS HEAD START
Child care and early childhood education
88175 74th Ave, Thermal · 760-848-1303
Head Start early childhood program — 16 funded slots; operated by Coachella Valley USD.
CVUSD-SEA VIEW HEAD START
Child care and early childhood education
2467 Sea Shore Ave, Thermal · 760-399-5137
Head Start early childhood program — 16 funded slots; operated by Riverside County Office of Education.
Thermal MHSP
Child care and early childhood education
87220 Church St, Thermal · 760-863-3250
Head Start early childhood program — 45 funded slots; operated by Riverside County Office of Education, MHS.
Food assistance
Coachella Valley High
Meal program
83-800 Airport Blvd., Thermal · (760) 848-1077
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COACHELLA VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Desert Mirage High
Meal program
86150 Avenue 66, Thermal · (760) 848-1077
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COACHELLA VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
La Chicanita Market
Meal program
88740 Ave 70, Thermal · (760) 848-1077
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COACHELLA VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Mountain View Estates
Meal program
68990 Harrison St, Thermal · (760) 848-1077
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COACHELLA VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Oasis Elementary
Meal program
88175 74Th Ave., Thermal · (760) 848-1077
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COACHELLA VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Thermal Senior Center
Meal program
87229 Church Street, Thermal · (760) 848-1077
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COACHELLA VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Toro Canyon Middle
Meal program
86150 Avenue 66, Thermal · (760) 848-1077
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by COACHELLA VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Health care
DAP Health - Centro Medico Thermal - 55497 Van Buren
Community health centersliding-scale fees
55497 Van Buren St, Thermal · 760-399-4526
Community health centersliding-scale fees
88775 76th Ave, #1, Thermal · 760-397-2501
Community health centersliding-scale fees
55497 Van Buren St, Thermal · 760-399-4526
Community health centersliding-scale fees
55497 Van Buren St, Thermal · 760-773-5743
Substance use and recovery
Substance use treatment facility
83385 Rosa Avenue, Thermal · 760-398-9000
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors; women only.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility
66-655 Martinez Road, Thermal · 909-864-1097 x4709
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
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