Health Care and Housing Are Human Rights

Current Respite Programs

City of Austin Community Care
ARCH Clinic

500 East 7th St.
Austin, TX 78701
John Gilvar, HCH Project Director
Telephone Number: (512) 972-4006 Fax Number: (512) 391-0201
E-Mail: john.gilvar@ci.austin.tx.us
Web: www.ci.austin.tx.us/communitycare

Ottawa Inner City Health, Inc
in partnership with the Salvation Army Booth Centre
171 George Street, Ottawa
Wendy Muckle, Executive Director
Telephone Number: (613) 562-4500 Fax Number: (613) 562-4505
E-Mail: wmuckle@uottawa.ca

Camillus Health Concern, Inc.
726 NE 1 Avenue
Miami, FL 33132
Rosendo I. Collazo, DO, Director of Health Services
Telephone Number: (305) 577-4840, ext 209 Fax: (305) 856-8030
Email: RCollazo@HCNetwork.org
Web: www.camillushouse.org

Center for Respite Care, Inc.
830 Ezzard Charles Drive
Cincinnati, OH 45214
Mary Beth Meyer, Project Director
Telephone Number: (513) 621-1868 Fax: (513) 621-1872
Email: mmeyer@hrcci.org

Christ House
1717 Columbia Rd
Washington D.C. 20009
Kevin Feltz
Telephone Number: (202) 328-1100 Fax: (202) 232- 4972
E-mail: kfeltz@christhouse.org
Website: www.christhouse.org

Clinica Sierra Vista, Inc.
Homeless Health Care Services Respite Program

234 Baker Street
Bakersfield, CA 93302-1559
Marie Wall
Telephone Number: (661) 322-7580 Fax: (661) 322-1393
E-mail: wallm@clinicasierravista.org
Web: www.clinicasierravista.org

Fourth Street Clinic Respite Program
Wasatch Homeless Health Care, Inc.

404 South 400 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Monte J. Hanks
Telephone Number: (801) 364-5572 Fax: (801) 364-0161
E-mail: monte@fourthstreetclinic.org
Website: www.fourthstreetclinic.org

Good Samaritan Respite Center
2108 Broad St.
Augusta, GA 30904
Donna Jackson and Donna Moore, Directors.
Telephone Number: 706 364-2600
Fax Number: 706 364-2602.
Email: gsrc@knology.net.

Grace Hill Neighborhood Health Centers, Inc. /Respite Care
2600 Hadley Street
St. Louis, MO 63106
Villie M. Appoo
Telephone Number: (314) 539-9509 Fax: (314) 241-8938
E-mail: Villiea@gracehill.org
Website: http://www.gracehill.org

Harmony House Respite Center
Harmony House Tuburculosis (TB) Recovery Center

602 Girard Street
Houston, TX 77007
Bill Bender, Executive Director, Harmony House, Inc.
Tim Johnson, Executive Director, Harmony House Respite Center
Telephone Number: (713) 236-0119 Fax: (713) 236-0120
Email: billbender@harmonyhouse.org     tim_johnson@harmonyhouse.org

Health Recovery Program for Homeless Men
Gennesaret Free Clinic

631 E. New York Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Mark Douglas
Telephone Number: (317) 262-5645 Fax: (317) 262-5609
Email: markdouglasnp@yahoo.com

Medical Respite Program
Hennepin County Healthcare for the Homeless

525 Portland Ave. South, Level 3
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415
Christine Reller, Program Manager
Telephone Number: (612) 348-5553 Fax: (612) 596-7924
Email: Christine.Reller@co.hennepin.mn.us
Web: www.co.hennepin.mn.us

Interfaith House
3456 West Franklin Boulevard
Chicago, Il 60624
Jennifer Nelson, Executive Director
Telephone Number: (773) 533-6013 Fax: (773) 533-9034
Email:Jennifer.Nelson@InterfaithHouse.org
Website: www.InterfaithHouse.org

Kentucky Mountain Health Alliance, Inc.
1710 North Main St
Hazard, KY 41701
Mots Bishnoi, Executive Director
Telephone Number: (606) 436-0051
Fax Number: (606) 436-0071
E-Mail: rosie@hpccm.org

The J.C. Lewis Health Center
Union Mission, Inc.

120 Fahm Street
Savannah, GA 31401
Aretha R. Jones, MPH, Executive Director
Telephone Number: (912) 495-8887 Fax: (912) 495-8881
Email: ajones@unionmission.org
Website: www.unionmission.org

Mexican American Alcoholism Program
4241 Florin Rd., Suite 110
Sacramento, CA 95823
Virginia Saldana-Grove
Telephone Number: (916) 394-2320 Fax: (916) 394-2480

Health Care for the Homeless Program
City of Manchester
195 McGregor St.
Manchester, NH 03102
Marianne Savarese
Telephone Number: (603) 663-8716 Fax: (603) 668-8250
Email: mfeliciano@cmc-nh.org

Maricopa County Health Care for the Homeless Program
1201 W. Madison
Phoenix, Arizona 85007
Corinne Velasquez
Telephone Number: (602) 258-2122 Fax: (602) 254-5918
Email: corinnevelasquez@mail.maricopa.gov
Web: www.maricopa.gov/public_health/homeless

John Masters Respite Care Program
City of Portland Maine Healthcare for the Homeless

20 Portland St.
Portland, ME 04101
Carol Schreck
Telephone Number: (207) 874-8445 Fax: (207) 874-8975
Email: cls@portlandmaine.gov

Barbara McInnis House
Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program

461 Walnut Ave
Jamaica Plain, MA 02131
Sarah Ciambrone, Director
Telephone Number: (617) 488-1701 Admissions: (617) 488-1760 Fax: (617) 488-1777
Email: sciambrone@bhchp.org
Website: www.bhchp.org

Medical Respite Program
Bowery Residents’ Committee-Chemical Dependency Crisis Center

324 Lafayette Street
New York, NY 10012
Karin Roach, MA,CASAC
Telephone Number: (212) 533-3281 Fax: (212) 343-8856
Email: kroach@brc.org
Web: www.brc.org

Medical Respite Program
Raleigh Rescue Mission

314 East Hargett Street
P.O. Box 27391
Raleigh, NC 27511
Melody Foster, RN, Director
Telephone Number: (919) 828-9014, ext. 112
Fax Number: (919) 833-6162
E-Mail: mfoster@raleigh-rescue.org
Web: www.raleigh-rescue.org

North Broward County Hospital District Respite Care Program
Health Care for the Homeless Program

303 N.E. 17th St., Suite #502
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316
Julie Solomon-Bame
Telephone Number: (954) 779-3990 x129 Fax: (954) 767-4561
E-mail: jsolomon@nbhd.org
Web: www.browardhealth.org

Partnership Health Center
323 West Alder
Missoula, MT 59802
Pam Schlegel
Telephone Number: 406-258-4147 Clinic: 406-258-4789 Fax: 406-258-4732
E-Mail: schlegelp@phc.missoula.mt.us

Pilot House
Duffy Health Center, O’Neill Health Clinic, Inc.

105 Park St.
Hyannis, MA. 02601
Claire Goyer, CEO
Telephone Number: 508-771-9599 Fax: 508-771-1986
Email: cgoyer@duffy.cc

Rallying Rooms Program
Westside Health Clinic-Multnomah County Health Department

426 SW Stark, 5th Floor
Portland, OR 97204
Kelly Goodman
Telephone Number: (503) 988-3663 ext. 25454 Fax: (503) 988-5180
Email: Kelly.l.Goodman@co.multnomah.or.us

Recuperative Care Program
JWCH Institute

566 S. San Pedro St.
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Jennelyn F. Argame, RN.C, MBA, MHA, BSN, CHCC, CCP
Telephone Number: (213) 689-2132
Fax Number: (213) 624-2302
E-Mail: jargame@jwchinstitute.org; jargame@msn.com
Web: www.jwchinstitute.org

Respite Care for the Homeless: The Samaritan
41 Catherine Street
Dayton, OH 45402
Kris Yancik, RN,BS, Clinical Coordinator
Mary Collins, L.I.S.W. Respite Social Worker
Telephone Number: (937) 461-1376 Fax: (937) 461-9280
Email: kyancik@shp-dayton.org or mcollins@shp-dayton.org

Respite Care Program
Campus for Human Development

532 8th Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37203
Madeleine DeMoss (615) 251-9791
Ron Sexton (615) 242-8227
Fax: (615) 251-3274
Email: madeleinedemoss@chd-nashville.org
Web: www.chd-nashville.org

Respite Care Program
Colorado Coalition for the Homeless
Samaritan House
2100 Broadway St.
Denver, CO 80205
Beacon Place
3636 W. Colfax
Denver, CO 80204
Lisa Thompson, Respite Program Manager Telephone Number: (303) 996-6049 Fax: (303) 296-1306
Email: lthompson@coloradocoalition.org
Website: http://www.coloradocoalition.org/

Seaton House-Rotary Club of Toronto Infirmary
339 George St.
Toronto ON, M5A 2N2
Ross Smith, Nurse Manager
Telephone Number:  (416) 392-6668            Fax Number:  (416) 392-5549
E-Mail: rsmitha@toronto.ca
Bayo Osibajo, Infirmary Coordinator
Telephone Number:  (416) 392-5598            Fax Number:  (416) 392-5587
E-Mail:  aosibaj@toronto.ca

Seattle-King County Medical Respite Program
Health Care for the Homeless/Pioneer Square Clinic

999 3rd Avenue, Suite 1200
Seattle, WA 98104
Trudi Fajans, Single Adult Programs Manager, HCHN
Telephone Number: (206) 205-5825 Fax: (206) 205-5670
Email: Trudi.Fajans@METROKC.GOV
Website: http://www.metrokc.gov/health/hchn

Sherbourne Health Centre
Suite 301 365 Bloor Street
Toronto, M4W 3L4
Alice Broughton, Program Manager
Telephone Number: (416) 324-4165 Fax Number: (416) 324-4188
E-Mail: abroughton@sherbourne.on.ca
Web: www.sherbourne.on.ca

The Tulsa Day Center for the Homeless
415 West Archer
Tulsa, OK 74103
Laurie Paul, ARNC, Clinic Director
Telephone Number: (918) 583-5588 Fax: (918) 583-6745
Email:lpaul@tulsadaycenter.org
Web: www.tulsadaycenter.org

Tom Waddell Community and Homeless Programs Respite Program
Health Care for the Homeless

50 Ivy Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
Rhonda Giarretto, PHN
Email: rhonda_giarretto@ci.sf.ca.us
Telephone Number: (415) 355-7516 Fax: (415) 355-7408
Web: www.dph.sf.ca.us/chn/HlthCtrs/TomWadell.htm

West Side Community Health Services
153 Cesar Chavez Street
St. Paul, MN 55107
Helene Freint, Program Director
Telephone Number: (651) 290-6815 Fax Number: (651) 290-6818
E-Mail: hfreint@westsidechs.org
Web: www.westsidechs.org

This information came from “Respite Care for Homeless Persons: Descriptions of Respite Programs in the United States.” In addition to the above, a description of each of these program may be found in the Directory, which can be ordered at http://www.nhchc.org/publications.html.


   

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