Emergency Shelter & Housing

Emergency shelter, housing assistance, and Code Blue resources for Yates County residents.

Emergency Contacts

Emergency shelter: Call 211 (24/7)
Code Blue (cold weather): Call 211
Yates County DSS: (315) 536-5183
After hours emergency: Call 211

Housing Programs

Code Blue Emergency Shelter

Cold weather emergency shelter — no documentation required

Temporary Housing Assistance

Emergency housing through Yates County DSS

Housing Support Services

Help navigating housing options and rental assistance

Safe Harbors of the Finger Lakes

Domestic violence shelter — 24/7 hotline: 800-247-7273

How to Apply

Walk in: Yates County DSS, 417 Liberty Street, Suite 2122, Penn Yan
Phone: (315) 536-5183
Hours: Mon–Fri, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
After hours: Call 211
No documentation required to start

Related Pages

Social Services Hub

All social services resources for Yates County

Code Blue

Cold weather emergency shelter program

Yates County DSS

Department of Social Services official page