Mental Health Resources | Riverside County Department of Public ...
Behavioral Health • Riverside, CA • Since 1923
About
Riverside County Department of Public Social Services (DPSS) is a government agency in Riverside, CA that provides health and welfare services to low-income residents, including Medi-Cal benefits for older adults, people with disabilities, and certain immigrant groups. Key services cover adult services, self-sufficiency and welfare, foster care and adoption, child protective services, employment programs, financial assistance, and health coverage access. DPSS aims to protect and empower vulnerable individuals and families, guided by values like accountability, collaboration, respect, integrity, diversity, learning, and customer focus. The department operates through five divisions: Administration, Adult Services, Children’s Services, Self Sufficiency, and Fiscal and Forecasting. HQ: 4060 County Circle Drive, Riverside, CA 92503. Contact options listed include multiple phone numbers. Founded in 1923, the agency has grown significantly and serves a large annual caseload.
Clinic Type
Behavioral Health
Address
4060 County Circle Drive, Riverside, California 92503, US
Phone
18004424918
Inspections_Helpdesk@rivco.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Rehab.com: 3.9/5 (78 reviews)
- Birdeye: 4.5/5 (2 reviews)
- Addiction Helpline America: 2.8/5 (15 reviews)
Patients praise
- Some staff members described as friendly, patient, and kind
Common complaints
- Unprofessional and immature staff behavior
- Staff complaints about workload and pay in front of clients
- Concerns regarding therapist quality and cultural sensitivity, particularly for LGBTQIA+ youth
- Language barriers affecting communication and service delivery
- Perceived apathy or lack of empathy from counselors
"The staff complains a lot in front of clients about their pay, and how they are overworked. My particular counselor was apathetic, and she seemed to be going thru the motions."
— Rehab.com and Recovery.com"ALL The therapists are horrible there for queer/LGBTQIA kids. The staff is also extremely unprofessional and immature."
— Rehab.com"Everyone on the staff is friendly, patient, kind and understanding."
— YelpSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- RivCo Agencies Offer Support, Resources At Mental Health Assistance Fair | Banning, CA Patch — May 7, 2026
- Riverside County leads in implementation of CARE Act — Mar 3, 2026
- Federal Shutdown To Delay CalFresh Benefits For Nearly 350K Riverside County Residents - The Riverside Record — Oct 29, 2025
- Addiction, Mental Illness Can Tear Families Apart; Regional Town Hall In Temecula Offers Hope | Temecula, CA Patch — May 19, 2026
- Social workers accompanying Hemet police officers for mental health calls - CBS Los Angeles — Mar 27, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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Riverside University Health System (RUHS) is a government healthcare agency based in Moreno Valley, California, offering behavioral health services, long-term care, mental health plans, and patient rights protections. The system employs about 1,035 staff and operates four offices across Riverside County, including its headquarters at 26520 Cactus Ave, Moreno Valley, and locations in Riverside and Moreno Valley. RUHS–Behavioral Health (RUHS-BH) is a key division focused on behavioral health services and substance use disorder treatment, with ongoing in-person hiring events to fill roles in behavioral health. Contact: chawebmaster@rivcocha.org | Phone: +1 951-358-5000. Website: ruhealth.org.
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