Delaware Homeless Shelters

The most complete list of shelters in Delaware. The shelters listed below are emergency shelters but many are general homeless shelters or transitional housing opportunities. Please note that many of these facilites have waiting lists (some are very long). Please call ahead to check availability first.

City in City Nearby County Last Update
Bear 1 New Castle Jul 1, 2025
Bellefonte 8 New Castle Jul 2, 2025
Bethany Beach 1 Sussex Jul 2, 2025
Bethel 4 Sussex Jul 2, 2025
Blades 1 Sussex Jul 2, 2025
Bridgeville 1 Sussex Jul 2, 2025
Camden 1 Kent Jul 2, 2025
Camden Wyoming 1 Kent Jul 1, 2025
Cheswold 4 Kent Jul 2, 2025
Claymont 1 New Castle Jul 2, 2025
Clayton 4 Kent Jul 2, 2025
Dagsboro 1 Sussex Jul 2, 2025
Delaware City 1 New Castle Jul 2, 2025
Delmar 3 Sussex Jul 2, 2025
Dover 4 1 Kent
Jul 1, 2025
Ellendale 1 Sussex Jul 2, 2025
Elsmere 8 New Castle Jul 3, 2025
Felton 1 Kent Jul 1, 2025
Fenwick Island 1 Sussex Jul 2, 2025
Frankford 2 Sussex Jul 1, 2025
Frederica 1 Kent Jul 2, 2025
Georgetown 1 1 Sussex
Jul 3, 2025
Greenwood 4 Sussex Jul 2, 2025
Harbeson 1 Sussex Jul 2, 2025
Harrington 3 Kent Jul 3, 2025
Hartly 5 Kent Jul 2, 2025
Hockessin 1 New Castle Jul 1, 2025
Houston 2 Kent Jul 1, 2025
Kenton 5 Kent Jul 2, 2025
Kirkwood 3 New Castle Jul 2, 2025
Laurel 4 Sussex Jul 1, 2025
Lewes 1 Sussex Jul 2, 2025
Lincoln 1 Sussex Jul 1, 2025
Little Creek 5 Kent Jul 3, 2025
Magnolia 1 Kent Jul 2, 2025
Marydel 6 Kent Jul 2, 2025
Middletown 3 New Castle Jul 2, 2025
Milford 1 Sussex Jul 2, 2025
Millsboro 1 Sussex Jul 1, 2025
Millville 1 Sussex Jul 2, 2025
Milton 1 1 Sussex
Jul 4, 2025
Montchanin 8 New Castle Jul 2, 2025
Nassau 1 Sussex Jul 1, 2025
New Castle 8 New Castle Jul 3, 2025
Newark 1 New Castle Jul 1, 2025
Newport 9 New Castle Jul 2, 2025
Ocean View 1 Sussex Jul 1, 2025
Odessa 3 New Castle Jul 2, 2025
Port Penn 12 New Castle Jul 2, 2025
Rehoboth Beach 1 Sussex Jul 2, 2025
Rockland 8 New Castle Jul 2, 2025
Saint Georges 3 New Castle Jul 5, 2025
Seaford 1 Sussex Jul 2, 2025
Selbyville 1 Sussex Jul 2, 2025
Smyrna 2 Kent Jul 4, 2025
Townsend 5 New Castle Jul 2, 2025
Viola 1 Kent Jul 5, 2025
Wilmington 9 2 New Castle
Jul 1, 2025
Winterthur 8 New Castle Jul 2, 2025
Woodside 1 Kent Jul 2, 2025
Wyoming 5 Kent Jul 2, 2025
Yorklyn 10 New Castle Jul 2, 2025

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