SafeSTAY Wellness Center – LGBTQ+ Youth Emergency Shelter (San Diego)

Housing & Shelter — Emergency Shelter in San Diego, California. SafeSTAY Wellness Center operated by the San Diego LGBT Community Center providing 43 emergency shelter beds for LGBTQ+ youth ages 18–24 experiencing homelessness. City-funded through San Diego Housing Commission. Provides affirming case management, mental health support, peer support, and housing navigation in a safe, inclusive environment. Access through 211 San Diego.

Phone: (619) 692-2077

Address: 3909 Centre Street, San Diego, California, 92103

Website: https://www.thecentersd.org

Languages: English, Spanish

Services offered: Emergency shelter (43 beds, LGBTQ+ youth 18-24), affirming case management, mental health support, peer support, housing navigation

Ages served: LGBTQ+ youth (18–24)

Insurance & payment accepted: Medi-Cal accepted

Good to know: LGBTQ+ youth 18–24 only. 43 beds. Access via 211 SD. Affirming, inclusive environment.

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Frequently asked questions about SafeSTAY Wellness Center – LGBTQ+ Youth Emergency Shelter (San Diego)

How do I contact SafeSTAY Wellness Center – LGBTQ+ Youth Emergency Shelter (San Diego)?

You can call SafeSTAY Wellness Center – LGBTQ+ Youth Emergency Shelter (San Diego) at (619) 692-2077 or visit 3909 Centre Street in San Diego, California. Their website is https://www.thecentersd.org.

What services does SafeSTAY Wellness Center – LGBTQ+ Youth Emergency Shelter (San Diego) offer?

SafeSTAY Wellness Center – LGBTQ+ Youth Emergency Shelter (San Diego) offers Emergency shelter (43 beds, LGBTQ+ youth 18-24), affirming case management, mental health support, peer support, housing navigation. Serves LGBTQ+ youth (18–24). SafeSTAY Wellness Center operated by the San Diego LGBT Community Center providing 43 emergency shelter beds for LGBTQ+ youth ages 18–24 experiencing homelessness. City-funded through San Diego Housing Commission. Provides affirming case management, mental health support, peer support, and housing n

Are services at SafeSTAY Wellness Center – LGBTQ+ Youth Emergency Shelter (San Diego) free or low-cost?

Many community housing & shelter providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. SafeSTAY Wellness Center – LGBTQ+ Youth Emergency Shelter (San Diego) reports accepting: Medi-Cal accepted. Call SafeSTAY Wellness Center – LGBTQ+ Youth Emergency Shelter (San Diego) at (619) 692-2077 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

What languages does SafeSTAY Wellness Center – LGBTQ+ Youth Emergency Shelter (San Diego) support?

SafeSTAY Wellness Center – LGBTQ+ Youth Emergency Shelter (San Diego) reports providing services in: English, Spanish. If you need another language, ask about translation services or call 988 for free crisis support in English and Spanish.

Who is eligible for services at SafeSTAY Wellness Center – LGBTQ+ Youth Emergency Shelter (San Diego)?

SafeSTAY Wellness Center – LGBTQ+ Youth Emergency Shelter (San Diego) reports serving LGBTQ+ youth (18–24). Accepted insurance/payment: Medi-Cal accepted. Eligibility can also depend on income, residency, and the specific service needed — call (619) 692-2077 to confirm before visiting.

What if I'm in crisis right now?

If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.

In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.