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Free help in Castro Valley, California

3 places in Castro Valley, plus 8 that serve more than one town. Each listing shows the day we checked it, and anything we could not confirm says call first.

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Castro Valley

Alameda Health System Ambulatory Health Care Services

Community health center run by Alameda, County of. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
15400 Foothill Blvd, Castro Valley, CA 94578

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Castro Valley

Castro Valley Health Center

Community health center run by Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center, Incorporated. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
19400 Santa Maria Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546

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Castro Valley

LifeLong Eden Health Center

Community health center run by Lifelong Medical Care. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
2045 Fairmont Dr, Castro Valley, CA 94578

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Also helps people in Castro Valley8

These serve more than one town. Check each listing for who they serve.

Countywide

Alameda County Community Food Bank (call to find a pantry near you)

Alameda County Community Food Bank serves Alameda County through local partner pantries but does not publish a public list of them. Call and they will tell you the nearest pantry and when it is open.

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Checked October 9, 2026. Source: California Association of Food Banks member list.Suggest an update

Questions people ask in Castro Valley

Where can I get free food in Castro Valley, California?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Castro Valley: Alameda County Community Food Bank (call to find a pantry near you), (510) 635-3663. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I find a free or low-cost clinic in Castro Valley, California?

We have confirmed 3 places that can help in Castro Valley: Alameda Health System Ambulatory Health Care Services, (510) 895-7301, call first; Castro Valley Health Center, (510) 293-2319, call first; LifeLong Eden Health Center, (510) 981-4100, call first. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with addiction or mental health in Castro Valley, California?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Castro Valley: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (24 hours a day, 7 days a week), 988; SAMHSA National Helpline (Open 24 hours a day, every day), (800) 662-4357. If you are in crisis right now, call or text 988. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with veterans benefits in Castro Valley, California?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Castro Valley: Veterans Crisis Line (Open 24 hours a day, every day), 988; VA national phone lines (Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern), (800) 827-1000. A veteran in crisis can call 988 and press 1, or text 838255.

Where can I get free legal help in Castro Valley, California?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Castro Valley: Bay Area Legal Aid, (800) 551-5554. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

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