12 Housing & Shelter Resources in Ventura, California — Free Help & Counseling
12 verified housing & shelter resources in Ventura, California. Find free counseling, crisis support, sliding-scale therapy, substance abuse treatment, and community help on OneClickMentalHealth. Includes providers offering services in Multiple languages, English, Spanish. Search by city, ZIP, or insurance.
Verified resources
- 211 Ventura County – 24/7 Housing Navigation & Homeless Services (Ventura County) — Housing & Shelter in Ventura, California — (800) 339-9597 — 211 Ventura County providing 24/7 emergency shelter referrals, housing assistance, domestic violence services, rapid rehousing information, and Section 8 info f
- Interface Children & Family Services – Ventura (DV Shelter & Youth Crisis) — Housing & Shelter in Ventura, California — (805) 485-6114 — Major Ventura County nonprofit operating the only human trafficking shelter and one of three confidential domestic violence shelters in Ventura County. Also ope
- Kingdom Center - Gabriel’s House Women's Shelter — Housing & Shelter in Oxnard, California — (805) 487-3400 — Shelter for single women and women with children (ages 18 and up), orphans and widows of Ventura County .
- Lighthouse for Women & Children + Gabriel's House – Emergency Shelters (Oxnard, Ventura County) — Housing & Shelter in Oxnard, California — (805) 487-3400 — Two emergency shelters for women in Oxnard, Ventura County. Lighthouse for Women & Children (104 N. Hayes Ave, Oxnard) provides 24/7 emergency shelter up to 30
- Oxnard Navigation Center (Casa de Carmen) – 110-Bed Low-Barrier Shelter + 56 PSH Units (Ventura County) — Housing & Shelter in Oxnard, California — (805) 385-1800 — Oxnard Navigation Center (Casa de Carmen) at Second Street and B Street, Oxnard — opened 2025 — providing 110-bed low-barrier emergency shelter plus 56 permanen
- Project Understanding Homeless to Home (H2H) — Housing & Shelter in Ventura, California — (805) 652-1326 — Program Details: Field case management services to homeless individuals who desire to change their life situation for the better.
- Rescue Mission Alliance – Ventura County Rescue Mission — Housing & Shelter in Ventura, California — (805) 648-3644 — Ventura County Rescue Mission providing emergency shelter, meals, and recovery services for homeless men, women, and children in Ventura County. The Lighthouse
- Spirit of Santa Paula — Housing & Shelter in Santa Paula, California — (805) 229-7750 — This is not an overnight shelter but it is a Drop In Center Monday through Friday from 9 am to 3 pm. Showers and medical services offered every Friday at One St
- The Lighthouse for Women and Children — Housing & Shelter in Oxnard, California — (805) 385-7200 — Emergency Shelter Our Lighthouse Emergency Shelter is a 24 hour, seven days a week shelter offered to single women and mothers with children (boys up to age 10
- Turning Point Foundation — Housing & Shelter in Ventura, California — (805) 652-2151 — Serves: Homeless mentally ill, single men, and single women Services: Place to sleep, shower, meals, laundry, mail, phone, and case management To be considered:
- Ventura County Rescue Mission – 35-Bed Men's Emergency Shelter (Oxnard) — Housing & Shelter in Oxnard, California — (805) 436-4593 — Ventura County Rescue Mission at 234 East 6th Street, Oxnard providing 35-bed emergency shelter for homeless men 18 and older. Check-in 5pm daily, first-come fi
- Ventura Transitional Living Center - Salvation Army — Housing & Shelter in Ventura, California — (805) 648-4977 — Ventura Transitional Living Center - Transitional housing and comprehensive support services for homeless families and single women getting back on their feet.H
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Frequently asked questions
How many housing & shelter resources are available in Ventura, California?
OneClickMentalHealth lists verified housing & shelter resources across Ventura, California. 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?
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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.