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Residential/Emergency Shelter

A safe and stable place to call home — because you are not alone.

FCA operates four residences which fall under two categories: Runaway and Homeless Youth housing, and Office of Mental Health (OMH) Community Residences. Each of these programs provides housing and supportive services for Long Island’s most vulnerable populations.

Nassau Haven

A 24/7 Emergency Youth Shelter

Nassau Haven is 24/7 emergency youth shelter. This 12-bed, emergency shelter for youth ages 10 to 20, provides short-term housing, case management and crisis intervention to runaway and homeless youth in Nassau County.

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Lakeview House

Community Residence for teens with emotional impairments.

Lakeview House is a Community Residence program for teens with emotional impairments. Located in West Hempstead, Lakeview provides a therapeutic environment for adolescents, ages 13-18, with serious emotional disturbances who need a structured community setting to result in outcomes of successful functioning and integration back into the family, community, or independent living.
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Walkabout

Transitional Housing for Homeless Young Adults

Walkabout for Young Men and Women located in Freeport, is a transitional independent living program for young adults, ages 16-20. Walkabout prepare homeless adolescents and young adults for independent living by assisting with job interviews, resumes, creating a budget and overall planning for the future.
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West Nassau Residence

For Adults with Mental Illness

West Nassau Residence is a residence for adults with mental illness. Located in Elmont, this 24-hour supervised home for adults ages 18+, serves men and women by assisting them in learning the skills necessary to move on to a more independent living environment.

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