Safe Spaces for Walk Up Care & Support on April 5th, 2025.

Isla Vista Recovery Center:

The Recovery Center, in partnership with Good Samaritan Credo 47 Sobering Center, located at the IV Community Center (976 Embarcadero Del Mar), is a safe & supportive environment for individuals in need of short-term recovery assistance. Whether someone is experiencing the effects of substance use or requires a calm space to stabilize, our trained professionals ensure compassionate care and connection to resources. 10am -8pm

What to Expect at the Recovery Center: 

 ✅ Consistent vital tracking and symptom monitoring

✅ Free food, water, charging stations, and cots to rest on

✅ Redirection to Proper Care – If a person needs additional medical attention, they will be referred to the appropriate service, including 911 emergency response or the Field Treatment Site

Wellness Checkpoints: Immediate Assessment & Support

Our Wellness Checkpoints are staffed by trained EMTs to provide immediate medical assessment and determine the level of care an individual needs. These checkpoints offer basic first aid and supportive care while ensuring those who require a higher level of medical attention are safely redirected. These checkpoints will be located in Little Acorn Park. 1pm-6pm

What to Expect at a Wellness Checkpoint:

✅ Basic Medical Assessment – EMTs will perform an initial evaluation and determine the necessary level of care.

✅ Minor First Aid – Small wounds, bandages, or cooling measures can be provided. 

✅ Redirection to Proper Care – If a person needs additional medical attention, they will be referred to the appropriate service, including 911 emergency response or the Field Treatment Site