- Fresno Housing found a new use for an emergency homeless shelter after funding cuts forced it to close.
- RH Community Builders will operate a recuperative care facility so homeless people can regain full health after hospital discharges.
- Changes to recuperative care could come later in 2026 following cuts to Medicaid from President Donald Trump’s administration.
A Fresno emergency shelter that shut down in December 2025 due to lack of funds will find new life as a recuperative care facility.
“As needs evolve, our responsibility is to ensure properties like this continue serving the community in ways that create stability, dignity, and opportunity for those who need it most.” — Tyrone Roderick Williams, CEO of Fresno Housing
Fresno Housing announced Monday that RH Community Builders will take over use of the former Journey Home property in southwest Fresno. According to Fresno Housing, the property will be transformed into a recuperative care facility — a site where homeless medical patients can recover from hospital treatment…