Directions to CARES

CARES is located at 1500 21st Street at the southwest corner of 21st and O Streets in Sacramento. See the lower part of the page below the map for specific directions, or click on the icon on the map to open up a dialog box to get turn-by-turn directions from your address directly to CARES.

From Business Interstate 80 Heading East (From West Sacramento, Davis, Bay Area):

1. Take the 15th Street exit.

2. At the light immediately off the freeway, continue forward on X Street, staying in the middle lane.

3. Continue forward east on X Street, change to the far left lane.

4. At 21st Street, turn left.

5. Continue forward on 21st Street until 1500 21st Street.

6. CARES is located on left hand side of the street, one half block north past P Street.

Hwy 50 West

From Highway 50, Heading West (From Rancho Cordova, Placerville):

1. Take the 26th Street exit.

2. Immediately off the freeway, continue forward west on W Street, staying in the far right lane.

3. At 21st Street, turn right.

4. Continue forward on 21st Street until 1500 21st Street.

5. CARES is located on left hand side of the street, one half block north past P Street.

I-80 West

From Business Interstate 80, Heading West:

1. Take the 16th Street exit.

2. At the light immediately off the freeway, continue forward on 16th heading north.

3. At O Street, turn right heading east.

4. CARES is located on the right hand side, one half block past 20th Street.

I-80 South

From Business Interstate 80, Heading South (From Citrus Heights, Roseville, Reno):

1. Take the P Street exit.

2. At the light immediately off the freeway, continue forward on P Street.

3. At 21st Street, turn right.

4. CARES is located on left hand side of the street, one half block north past P Street.

I-5 North or South

From Interstate 5, Heading North or South (From Stockton, Natomas, Chico, Los Angeles):

1. Take the Interstate Business 80 Exit heading East

2. Follow directions described above for I-80 East.

Hwy 99 North

From Highway 99, Heading North (From Fresno, Stockton, Lodi):

1. Take the Interstate Business 80 West Exit.

2. Follow directions described above for I-80 East.

Mission Statement

We transform lives through HIV/AIDS care, research and community awareness.

Vision Statement

CARES is a recognized national model that sets the standards for comprehensive HIV/AIDS care and knowledge. Because of our work, people are empowered to live with HIV/AIDS in a supportive community with access to the best care and research for a cure.

Values Statement

We value:

• Leadership with integrity in a culturally sensitive environment
• Empowered individuals who feel ownership for their health
• Social responsibility and community awareness of HIV/AIDS
• Justice, equity, diversity through guaranteed access to services and research advances
• Compassion, hospitality and inclusiveness
• Innovation and research through professional and academic excellence
• Collaboration and partnering to leverage opportunities
• Quality and cost-effective care
• Open communication