The Hospice Shop - Hospice of Humboldt

The Hospice Shop - Hospice of Humboldt serves as both a treasure trove for thrift shoppers and a vital support system for end-of-life care in the community. Located at 575 H St in the heart of Arcata, California, this beloved thrift store transforms donated goods into compassionate care funding for Hospice of Humboldt's programs. Every purchase made here directly supports patients and families facing terminal illness, making each find feel even more meaningful. The shop has become a staple destination for Arcata residents who appreciate quality secondhand goods while contributing to an essential local service. The warm, welcoming atmosphere reflects the organization's compassionate mission, with friendly volunteers often sharing stories about how proceeds help provide dignity and comfort to those in need throughout Humboldt County.

Store Information

575 H St, Arcata, CA 95521

Phone: +1 707-826-2545

Website: https://www.hospiceofhumboldt.org/hospice-shop

Store Hours

  • Monday: 10AM-5PM
  • Tuesday: 10AM-5PM
  • Wednesday: 10AM-5PM
  • Thursday: 10AM-5PM
  • Friday: 10AM-5PM
  • Saturday: 10AM-4PM
  • Sunday: Closed

What They Sell

The Hospice Shop offers an ever-changing selection of quality secondhand items donated by the generous Humboldt County community. Shoppers can discover everything from gently used clothing and accessories to household goods, books, kitchenware, and unique vintage finds. The inventory reflects the eclectic character of Arcata, with items ranging from practical everyday essentials to quirky collectibles and one-of-a-kind pieces. Because donations arrive continuously, each visit brings fresh discoveries, making regular stops worthwhile for dedicated treasure hunters and bargain seekers alike.

The Neighborhood

Situated on H Street in downtown Arcata, The Hospice Shop enjoys a prime location in one of Northern California's most vibrant college towns. The surrounding neighborhood features charming locally-owned businesses, cafes, and the famous Arcata Plaza just blocks away. This walkable area attracts Humboldt State University students, longtime residents, and visitors who appreciate Arcata's eco-conscious, community-minded culture. The location makes it easy to combine thrift shopping with exploring other downtown Arcata destinations.

Parking

Parking near The Hospice Shop on H Street in downtown Arcata typically includes metered street parking and public lots within easy walking distance. The downtown area is compact and pedestrian-friendly, so finding a spot within a block or two is usually manageable. Be sure to check posted time limits on street parking, and consider the nearby city parking lots if you plan an extended shopping visit or want to explore other downtown businesses.

Shopping Tips

  • Visit early in the week for first access to newly processed donations and fresh inventory
  • Ask volunteers about donation days, as timing your visit after major donation drops can yield the best finds
  • Remember that all proceeds support Hospice of Humboldt's compassionate care programs, so every purchase makes a meaningful difference
  • Check back frequently since inventory changes constantly, and the best items move quickly in this popular Arcata thrift destination
  • Bring reusable bags for your purchases, as this eco-conscious community appreciates sustainable shopping practices

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