“I have seen poor dental health negatively affect a child’s ability to learn. If a child is in pain how can they learn? We’re so thankful and grateful to the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile for helping our kids.”
Marisol Jimenez, Eastside Elementary ESL teacher, K-5
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Who Is Eligible?
Patients must be age 0-21. Eligibility is based on the severity of the patient’s condition and how far the family travels to receive medical treatment. Critically-ill patients and cancer patients are given priority. One room per family is provided unless the parents are divorced. Families are asked to make a $10 donation per night or do a household chore to help contribute to the operating needs.
Services Provided
Ronald McDonald House is a 26 bedroom facility equipped with the following: Private bedroom and bath, television, telephone, clock radio and answering machine, laundry facilities and supplies, iron, family kitchen on each floor, main “Help Yourself” Kitchen where a prepared evening meal is served daily, living areas, playroom and playground for children and a teen room with internet access.
What to bring
Families may bring clothes, favorite pillow, toy, etc., medicine and food for special diet.
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