5 Housing & Shelter Resources in McAllen, Texas — Free Help & Counseling
5 verified housing & shelter resources in McAllen, Texas. Find free counseling, crisis support, sliding-scale therapy, substance abuse treatment, and community help on OneClickMentalHealth. Search by city, ZIP, or insurance.
Verified resources
- Catholic Charities Respite Center Shelter — Housing & Shelter in McAllen, Texas — (956) 800-4427 — Temporary Shelter Valid Photo ID for all adults in the household Birth certificates & social security cards for all children in the household Eviction notice if
- McAllen Housing Authority — Housing & Shelter in McAllen, Texas — (956) 682-4517 — Public housing authority managing affordable housing and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) in McAllen. Serves low-income families, seniors, and persons with d
- Mujeres Unidas/Women Together — Housing & Shelter in McAllen, Texas — (956) 630-5053 — Nueva Vida Transitional Supportive Housing Program Nueva Vida Supportive Housing Program was founded in 2002 to provide short term (18 months) supportive housin
- Salvation Army - McAllen Shelter — Housing & Shelter in McAllen, Texas — (956) 686-1843 — Emergency shelter for individuals and families experiencing homelessness in the Rio Grande Valley. Provides beds, meals, case management, transitional housing,
- Victory Ministries of the Rio Grande Valley, Inc — Housing & Shelter in McAllen, Texas — (956) 702-2781 — They provide a temporary shelter for homeless males with drug, alcohol, and gang related problems. They are open 24 hours a day daily.
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Frequently asked questions
How many housing & shelter resources are available in McAllen, Texas?
OneClickMentalHealth lists verified housing & shelter resources across McAllen, Texas. The full count and current listings are shown above. New providers are added and verified on an ongoing basis.
Are these housing & shelter services free?
Most listings on OneClickMentalHealth are free or low-cost. Each resource page shows pricing or fee structure when known. Many providers offer sliding-scale fees based on income, accept Medicaid, or are funded by federal, state, or county programs.
How do I know if I'm eligible?
Eligibility varies by provider — common factors include income, insurance, residency, age, and the type of service needed. Call the listed phone number; most intake staff can tell you in a few minutes whether you qualify and what to bring.
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 in English and Spanish (Spanish: press 2). Veterans can press 1.
Do these services accept insurance or Medicaid?
Many do. Open any resource page to see accepted insurance plans when reported, or call to confirm. If you don't have insurance, ask about sliding-scale fees, charity care, or county-funded programs — many providers serve uninsured patients.
Can I get help in a language other than English?
Yes — many resources offer services in Spanish, and several support Vietnamese, Korean, Chinese, Tagalog, Arabic, or French. Use the language filter, or call 988 (press 2 for Spanish, or use 988lifeline.org/help-yourself/en-espanol/ for more options).
In crisis? Call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (free, 24/7, confidential, English and Spanish). Veterans press 1. For LGBTQ+ youth, call 988 then press 3. If you are in immediate danger, call 911.