Eligibility

Families in Jacksonville, surrounding areas, throughout the U.S. and abroad are welcome as guests under the following eligibility requirements:

  • Families must have a child, up to the age of 18, who is receiving medical treatment in the Jacksonville area.
  • A Healthcare Partner Request referral form must be submitted in advance by a medical professional involved in the child’s care.
  • We accept one to multi – night referrals.
  • A valid photo ID is required at check-in.
  • Pass a background screening.
  • Guest rooms are limited to four people. This includes children and infants.
  • Due to high demand for our services and maximum occupancy restrictions, our accommodations can only be offered to those involved in the daily care of the child.

Our House Amenities

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Private Suite

Each family has a private bedroom for the duration of their stay.

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Private Showers

Each of our private suites also offers a full private bathroom.​

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Warm Meals Daily

Our House provides warm meals daily for our families.

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On Site Laundry

Our House offers a private laundry area for your use anytime.

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Transportation

Our House offers transportation to and from hospital appointments.

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Play Areas

Our House offers spaces where play, laughter and family time can stay.

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