Shelter House Falls Church - Patrick Henry Family Shelter

3080 Patrick Henry Drive
Falls Church, VA 22044

(703) 536-2155 Visit Website

Class of Housing/Services: Transitional Housing, Shelter for families

General Information:
Patrick Henry Family Shelter Services: Provides a 42-bed shelter for families only. No walk-ins allowed. Call for details. Full service program: case management, health care services and life skills training. Shelter House's mission is to break the cycle of homelessness by providing crisis intervention, temporary housing, training, counseling and programs to promote self-sufficiency. Fees may apply for this Transitional Housing resource. Contact Shelter House with the contact information we provided to get full details. Oftentimes you can apply for sliding scale fee payment or other options if you are low income. You will need to speak with them to see if you qualify.

Website: http://www.shelterhouse.org

Helpful Definitions For Shelter House Falls Church - Patrick Henry Family Shelter:
Transitional housing is affordable supportive housing designed to provide housing and appropriate support services to persons who are homeless or who are close to homelessness. The transition is to help them be more self sufficient to move towards independent living on their own. Transitional housing locations are oftentimes called Halfway Houses. The naming of the two (Halfway House OR Transitional House) is oftentimes interchangeable.

Many Transitional Housing programs are subsidized and are income based. Income based transitional housing generally charges 30% of your income for rent when you do have income. Contact the transitional housing facility to see if this applies.

Services provided at transitional housing facilities varies from substance abuse treatment, to psychological assistance, job training, domestic violence assistance, etc. The assistance provided varies, but it is generally affordable and low cost housing. Read the descriptions of each of the transitional living locations for more detailed information. Transitional housing facilities also may or may not assist with alcohol and/or drug substance abuse treatment.

If you need assistance call 'Shelter House Falls Church - Patrick Henry Family Shelter' directly at: (703) 536-2155

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