Skip to main content

Homelessness Strategies and Solutions

Safe Parking Program

Man walking into a Safe Parking Program lot

The City of San Diego has designated parking lots for people living out of their vehicles to safely stay overnight with services to navigate them toward permanent housing.

The program is operated by Jewish Family Service of San Diego (JFS).

Call 858-637-3373 to enroll

Man walking into a Safe Parking Program lot

The City’s Safe Parking Program is full. There are zero spots available. However, contracted-providers maintain an active waiting list. Interested individuals should call 858-637-3373 to hear about options. The City looks forward to opening a new Safe Parking site off Harbor Drive to expand this critical program.

Services Offered

Parking Space

Restrooms

On-Site Security

Housing Navigation

Job Training

Mental Health Treatment

Substance Use Treatment

Locations

  • Aero Drive Lot

    9882 Aero Drive
    San Diego, CA 92123

    Vehicle Type(s):
    Standard Vehicles

    6 p.m. - 7 a.m. - Daily

  • Balboa Avenue Lot

    8804 Balboa Avenue
    San Diego, CA 92123

    Vehicle Type(s):
    Standard Vehicles

    6 p.m. - 7 a.m. - Daily

  • Mission Valley Lot

    2334 Mission Village Drive
    San Diego, CA 92108

    Vehicle Type(s):
    Standard Vehicles, Recreational Vehicles

    24 hours

  • Rose Canyon Lot

    3775 Morena Blvd
    San Diego, CA 92117

    Vehicle Type(s):
    Standard Vehicles, City-Owned Camper Trailers

    24 hours

Program Details

What's Allowed

Domestic pets or service animals

Children (must be in their vehicles by 9 p.m.)

What's Not Allowed

Drugs or alcohol

Violent behavior

Wandering or loitering outside the designated lot

Visitors who are not enrolled in the program