Visit Nassau
County DSS.
60 Charles Lindbergh Boulevard
Uniondale, NY 11553
The county asks people applying for housing placement services to arrive by 12 noon to file an application.
Official application guidance ↗You don’t have to
find the way alone.
Nassau County DSS is the starting point for emergency housing assistance and eligibility assessment.
Visit Nassau
Call Emergency
Services.
(516) 573-8626Weekdays: 4 p.m. to 8 a.m.
Weekends and holidays: continuously.
What happens next?
Explain your housing situation
DSS assesses your needs and determines eligibility for available assistance.
Follow DSS instructions
Ask about required documents, available placement, and any follow-up appointments.
Keep your next steps clear
Confirm who to contact and when to return. Placement is determined by DSS, not this website.
About HavenHomes referrals
Our Roosevelt and Freeport shelter proposals are awaiting county approval. We cannot currently arrange a placement or accept walk-in shelter admissions. For immediate housing assistance, contact DSS using the details above.
Sources: Nassau County Temporary Assistance · Emergency Services. Checked September 16, 2026.
For HavenHomes program or partnership questions:
Contact HavenHomes ↗