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Shelter
Focused Program
Options
Strength 42%
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Hotline
800-585-2686 800-585-2686 (24⁄7)Hotline hours of operation
Sunday 24 hours Monday 24 hours Tuesday 24 hours Wednesday 24 hours Thursday 24 hours Friday 24 hours Saturday 24 hours -
Toll Free
800-585-2686 800-585-2686 -
Business
270-443-6001 270-443-6001 -
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Languages Spoken
English, Spanish -
Last Updated
Mar 19, 2026
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TTY/TTD
270-226-1149 -
Fax
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Email
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Hours of operation
Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Saturday CLOSED Sunday CLOSED
Services
Emergency Services (7)
- Danger/lethality assessment
- Emergency shelter
- Case management
- Food and clothing
- Safety planning
- Domestic violence education
- Emergency cell phones
Legal and Financial Assistance Services (5)
- Assistance with orders of protection
- Court/legal lay assistance
- Court accompaniment/advocacy
- Legal resource planning
- Financial empowerment training
Housing Services (7)
- Transitional individual housing
- Transitional family housing
- Permanent individual housing
- Permanent family housing
- Alternative housing counseling
- Relocation services
- Transportation
Support Services (5)
- Goal planning assistance
- Job search/placement
- Health and wellness programs
- Resources and referrals
- Spiritual services
Children's Services (4)
- After school programs
- Tutoring services
- Youth counseling
- Safety planning for children
Community Educational Services (2)
- Speaker's bureau
- Domestic violence workshops
Populations Served
Demographics (7)
- Women
- Men
- Non-Binary
- Elderly
- Teens
- Individuals
- Families
Populations (10)
- Deaf
- Developmentally disabled
- Disabled
- Immigrant
- Military
- Rural
- Trafficked persons
- Prostituted persons
- LGBTQ
- Trans women/men
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Counties Served
Ballard, Calloway, Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman, Marshall, and McCracken
About Merryman House Domestic Crisis Center
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Website
www.merrymanhouse.org -
Established
1979 -
Beds
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Maximum Length of Stay (days)
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Wheelchair Accessible
Yes -
Pet Shelter
Offsite
Description
Merryman House Domestic Crisis Center is the only certified domestic violence program in the Purchase Area with a 36-bed shelter and outreach offices serving 8 counties in Western KY.
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State Coalition Member
Yes

