Hospital Outreach

Ronald McDonald House Opens Family Room At Children’s Hospital At Montefiore In New York


as featured in Healthcare Design Magazine

by Tracey Walker

Ronald McDonald House New York (RMH-NY; New York) and the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM; Bronx, N.Y.) celebrated the grand opening of the Ronald McDonald Family Room in New York, which offers a respite for caregivers and family members with children who are being treated for a variety of complex healthcare needs, including cardiac issues and cancer, according to a news release.

Located in a suite across the street from CHAM, the Ronald McDonald Family Room houses nap pods, a private kitchenette, a lounge space, and overnight sleeping accommodations for up to seven nights for caregivers.

The Ronald McDonald Family Room at CHAM is RMH-NY’s third Family Room in New York City, with other spaces located within NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County and NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst.

For more on Ronald McDonald Family Rooms, go here.

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