Crisis Nursery (Respite Child Care) List
The purpose of this national list of crisis nurseries is to assist families who need crisis respite care. Below are the names and websites of crisis nurseries across the nation. If you are aware of a crisis nursery in your area, please send me their name and website address.
This page is a work in progress. As I discover more, I will list them here. Some states are blank - if you have any information regarding crisis nurseries in those states, I would appreciate the information.
Thank you so much to the people across the nation who have emailed updates and new information about crisis nurseries to me. I deeply appreciate your help!!
All the best,
Darbi
Darbi.Haynes-Lawrence@wku.edu
Crisis Nurseries in the United States of America
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
- First Step Children's Center
- KARE Crisis Nursery, Inc. (Grass Valley, CA)
- Sacramento Crisis Nurseries
- Yolo Crisis Nurseries
CONNECTICUT
COLORADO
FLORIDA
GEORGIA
HAWAII
IDAHO
ILLINOIS
- Crisis Nursery Coalition of Illinois
- Children’s Home and Aid
- Crisis Nursery of Urbana-Champaign
- Crittenton Centers
- Mini O’Beirne Crisis Nursery
- Maryville Academy Crisis Nursery
- The Children's Foundation
INDIANA
IOWA
- Iowa4c's
- Family Resource Center - Crisis Child Care in Carroll Iowa
- Community Action Agency - (Information for: Dubuque, Delaware and Jackson counties)
- Child Abuse Prevention Services - Marshalltown, IA
KANSAS
KENTUCKY
LOUISIANA
MAINE
MARYLAND
MASSACHUSETTS
MICHIGAN
MINNESOTA
- CAP Agency
- Crisis Nurseries of Minnesota
- Families First
- Kootasca Community Action Partnership
- Lutheran Social Services of Minnesota
- New Horizons Crisis Center
MISSISSIPPI
MISSOURI
- Missouri Department of Social Services
- Annie Malone Children and Family Services
- Child Center Marygrove - Kids Care Crisis Nursery is located on the campus. Ages for this center include birth - 21 years.
- Isabel’s House
- St. Louis Crisis Nursery
- Youth in Need- Has a program for children ages 12-17
MONTANA
NEBRASKA
NEVADA
NEW HAMPSHIRE
NEW MEXICO
NEW YORK
NORTH CAROLINA
NORTH DAKOTA
OHIO
OKLAHOMA
OREGON
PENNSYLVANIA
RHODE ISLAND
SOUTH CAROLINA
SOUTH DAKOTA
TENNESSEE
TEXAS
UTAH
VERMONT
VIRGINIA
WASHINGTON D.C.
WASHINGTON (STATE)
WISCONSIN
WEST VIRGINIA
WYOMING
Crisis Nurseries found Internationally
- Children's Cottage Society (Calgary)
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