A Mother’s Rest
SoCal Serenity · About this organization
What you get
A three-night caregiver break, advertised at $250 for a private room. Some shared rooms list a $75 second-guest fee. Confirm your room price with AMR.
How to start
Email AMR at innkeeper@amothersrest.org to confirm the next SoCal Serenity date before paying.
Good to know
- You pay for travel and meals.
- Cancellation payments are not refunded or transferred.
The details, as published
You can spend three nights resting alongside other caregiving moms. The stay includes a private room and shared kitchen access. Confirm the next date and your room’s charge with AMR before making travel plans.
What help you may get
Camps And Retreats
Three-night caregiver retreat
You stay for three nights with other caregivers and can use a shared kitchen.
Noncash help · Per Event
Can cover
- Three nights
- Private room
- Shared kitchen
Does not cover
- Transportation
- Meals
- Participation charge, not a cash award: $250 standard price. Selected shared rooms list a $75 second-guest ticket. A separate Room 4 listing displays $0, so the exact room price needs confirmation.
Peer And Emotional Support
Time with other caregiving moms
You can talk and spend time with the other caregivers staying in the house.
Noncash help
Why this may help
Peer And Emotional Support: You share the stay with other caregiving moms.
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. Diagnosis fit is inferred from the inclusive cancer or serious-illness wording. Other requirements and availability still apply.
Age
The program does not publish an age limit.
Treatment status
No specific treatment status is published.
- This event is for mothers and other adult female caregivers.
Where you live and where your child is treated
Where your family lives
Residence coverage is not published clearly; confirm with the program.
- Site publishes no residence rule; stays are in person at named partner inns (Riverside, CA) and guests pay their own travel.
Where your child is treated
Treatment-location rules are not published clearly; confirm with the program.
How to get started
Does a social worker or care team need to start it? No. A required care-team start is not published; the family can use the available route below.
Who can start: Parent Or Guardian, Caregiver
- Email AMR about the trip you want and confirm the charge before paying.
Ways to apply or ask
- Email · innkeeper@amothersrest.org
Documents to prepare
The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.
Availability and timing
| Program | Unclear |
|---|---|
| Applications | Application Window Closed |
| Funding or space | Not Published |
| Application window | Conflicting |
| Last checked | Sep 26, 2026 |
- Checked 2026-09-26: every listed SoCal Serenity event reads "Date and time is TBD" and repeats the past May 8-11, 2026 dates; no upcoming date or ticket link is shown.
- The page says Date and time is TBD but also repeats May 8–11, 2026, which is before this review. No new event dates or application deadline were established.
Limitations and things to confirm
- You pay for travel and meals.
- Your ticket payment cannot be refunded or transferred after cancellation.
- Confirm the next actual retreat date and whether bookings or a waitlist are being accepted.
- Resolve the $0 Room 4 ticket against the $250 advertised price before presenting any room as free.
Official sources
Program details were last verified Sep 26, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- www.amothersrest.org/whoseligible · checked Sep 25, 2026
- www.amothersrest.org/amrsocalserenity · checked Sep 25, 2026
- www.amothersrest.org/parent-caregiver-retreats · checked Sep 25, 2026
- www.amothersrest.org/events/2026-ca-socal-serenity-tbd-5 · checked Sep 25, 2026