Emergency Shelter - Catholic Charities of Saint Paul
Overnight emergency shelter for men and women: - Includes showers and light dinner - 172 beds for men; 60 beds for women Sixteen medical respite beds are available for individuals who no longer need hospital-based care but are too ill to recover on the streets or in a normal shelter setting.
Last assured
02/13/2024
Physical Address
435 Dorothy Day Place, Saint Paul, MN 55102
Hours
Higher Ground Building: 5 pm - 9 am/ 7 days a week for single adults with a reservation Shelter Reservations: - 10 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday in person and by phone - 4 pm - 9:30 pm Monday - Friday by phone only - 1:30 pm - 9:30 pm Saturday and Sunday by phone only - Afterhours: Single adults can call Higher Ground directly starting at 9:30 pm/7 days a week
Fax
(651)293-9822
Application process
Shelter Reservations: - 10 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday in person and by phone - 4 pm - 9:30 pm Monday - Friday by phone only - 1:30 pm - 9:30 pm Saturday and Sunday by phone only After hours: Individuals seeking shelter after 9:30 pm/7 days a week should call Higher Ground NOTE: 4/25/2024: Single adults needing direct referrals to Higher Ground should be referred to the Ramsey County Shelter Entry and Diversion Services: Shelter Entry and Diversion Team program record in iCarol.
Required documents
Dorothy Day Center Community Card
Eligibility
- Single men and women who are homeless - Medical beds are filled only by referral from United Hospital, Regions Hospital, or St. Joseph's Hospital. Check in for other hospital referrals.
Languages
American Sign Language
Service area
Anoka County, MN Carver County, MN Dakota County, MN Hennepin County, MN Ramsey County, MN Scott County, MN Washington County, MN
Agency info
Catholic Charities of Saint Paul
Center and shelter providing hospitality and assistance to people who are low income, homeless, and near homeless