With potential power outages as Tropical Storm Hilary nears, check on your neighbors and family
The Adult Protective Services hotline is available 24 hours a day at (800)491-7123
RIVERSIDE COUNTY -- As Tropical Storm Hilary makes landfall and with the potential for power outages, residents are encouraged to reach out to medically-fragile, homebound neighbors and family members to ensure their health and safety.More than 47,000 Riverside County residents depend on caregivers through In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) to live safely at home. The IHSS Public Authority manages a public registry that pairs clients with a trusted in-home caregiver.“The safety and care of our recipients is critical,” says David Dai, executive director of the IHSS Public Authority. “Riverside County Department of Public Social Services, alongside our Emergency Management Department, are worki