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Family House

Affordable Medical Lodging · About this organization

What you get

$99–$150 per night for a private room with a bathroom near medical care.

How to start

Call or use Book Now to request a room and discuss stay and payment requirements.

Good to know

  • You need a permanent address and an adult caregiver with the patient throughout the stay.
  • No medical care or equipment is supplied; late cancellation or a no-show may cost one night.

The details, as published

B-ALL is in scope Open

Family House offers 121 private rooms with baths for patients receiving medically related care in Pittsburgh and their accompanying caregivers or families. There is no strict distance or state-residence minimum, but a permanent address, an adult caregiver age 18 or older throughout the stay, and room availability are required; current nightly rates effective August 1, 2026 range from $99 to $150.

What help you may get

Lodging Near Treatment

Affordable Medical Lodging — lodging near treatment

Family House offers 121 private rooms with baths for patients receiving medically related care in Pittsburgh and their accompanying caregivers or families. There is no strict distance or state-residence minimum, but a permanent address, an adult caregiver age 18 or older throughout the stay, and room availability are required; current nightly rates effective August 1, 2026 range from $99 to $150.

Amount not published

Check the main eligibility rules

Diagnosis

B-ALL is in scope. The official program scope includes U.S. children with cancer, which includes pediatric B-ALL when the stated eligibility rules are met.

Age

The program does not publish an age limit.

Treatment status

No specific treatment status is published.

Where you live and where your child is treated

Where your family lives

Residence coverage is not published clearly; confirm with the program.

Where your child is treated

Treatment must be connected to: Patient must be receiving medically related Pittsburgh-area care..

  • Patient must be receiving medically related Pittsburgh-area care.
Where the service, camp, stay, or experience happens
  • 5308 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania — 5308 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

How to get started

Get ready to apply

Does a social worker or care team need to start it? No. A required care-team start is not published; the family can use the available route below.

  1. Call 412-647-7777 or use Book Now to request a room.
  2. Confirm caregiver, stay, payment, and availability requirements.

Ways to apply or ask

Documents to prepare

The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.

Availability and timing

ProgramActive
ApplicationsOpen
Funding or spaceNot Published
Application windowRolling
Last checkedAug 24, 2026
  • No advance-booking window or waitlist rule is published.

Limitations and things to confirm

  • Check-in 3–8 p.m.; checkout 10 a.m.; late cancellation or no-show may incur one night.
  • Not transitional or permanent housing; no medical or home-care services or equipment are provided.
  • What booking lead time, waitlist, accessible-room, occupancy, and controlled-room rules apply?

Official sources

Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.

Official program