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Healthcare Clinics Housing Shelter Transportation Ut: local programs and next steps

If homeless tonight, call Maidstone housing duty officer first, or out-of-hours council line.

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  • For emergencies, contact local emergency services or a crisis hotline immediately.

Programs to contact

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Maidstone Homeless Care - Goodsell House

Nonprofit

Supported house for families with children offering benefits support, childcare access and recovery referrals; call for intake.

Open provider page +1-254-535-2419
2

Maidstone Day Centre

Nonprofit

Day centre offering housing advice, mental health counselling, addiction support and transport help; see hours & eligibility.

Open provider page
3

Blackthorn Trust

Nonprofit

NHS-listed Blackthorn Trust provides mental health rehabilitation and addiction recovery support with housing links; ask your GP for referral.

Open provider page +1-915-342-9788
4

Maidstone Safe Haven

Nonprofit

Community Safe Haven offering addiction recovery support, senior services and transport assistance with drop-in options; see services & drop-in.

Open provider page +1-424-578-1024

Recommended next steps

  • If homeless tonight, call Maidstone housing duty officer first, or out-of-hours council line.
  • Apply to the housing register if you have a Maidstone local connection and housing need.
  • Contact Maidstone Day Centre for meals, showers, clothing, GP allocation and housing help.
  • Ask Goodsell House or Day Centre staff about supported accommodation referral routes.
  • Use Blackthorn Trust for health, therapy and rehabilitation support if eligible.
  • For evening mental health crisis support, contact Maidstone Safe Haven before attending A&E unless urgent.
  • Check Kent roads and travel pages for bus passes, community transport and travel disruption.
  • Use Kent education services for school admissions, SEND, adult learning and family support.
  • If leaving care, prison, armed forces or needing adaptations, use housing support services.
  • For older-persons, extra-care or specialist supported housing, review alternative housing options.

Need categories

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Housing and Shelter

  • Emergency and Stability
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Healthcare

  • Primary Care Access