SHELTER  INFORMATION

Lake County Shelters are open.  For information on a special needs shelter, please call 352-253-9999. For continued Lake County updates, visit www.lakecountyfl.gov.

SHELTER NAME | ADDRESS | TYPE OF SHELTER
Astatula Elementary | 13925 Florida Ave., Astatula | General Population / Pet Friendly
Leesburg Elementary | 2229 South St., Leesburg | General Population  Special-Needs / Pet Friendly
Lost Lake Elementary | 1901 Johns Lake Rd., Clermont | General Population  Special-Needs / Pet Friendly
Mascotte Elementary | 460 Midway Ave., Mascotte | General Population / Pet Friendly
Round Lake Elementary | 31333 Round Lake Rd., Mount Dora | General Population / Pet Friendly
Spring Creek Elementary | 44440 Spring Creek Rd., Paisley | General Population / Pet Friendly
Treadway Elementary | 10619 Treadway School Rd., Leesburg | General Population / Pet Friendly
Umatilla Elementary | 401 Lake St., Umatilla | General Population  Special-Needs / Pet Friendly
Villages Elementary | 695 Rolling Acres Rd., Lady Lake | General Population  Special-Needs / Pet Friendly
Pets must be brought in a carrier marked with the owner’s name, address and two phone numbers.  Owners must have documentation of up-to-date rabies vaccinations for their pets. Owners are responsible for taking care of their pets. It is recommended pet owners bring minimal pet supplies, such as food and water, to a county public shelter.

Essential items to bring to a shelter
Prescription medication    •    Foods that meet unusual dietary requirements    •    Special items for elderly or disabled  Identification and proof of residency    •    Important papers    •    Supplies for children and infants (diapers, formula) Chargers for electronic devices    •    Books, games, toys for entertainment  Extra clothing, pillows, blankets and hygiene supplies
Bring anything you need to make yourself comfortable. Cots are not provided except for certified special needs persons. Shelters should be utilized when no other safe housing is available.