Nationwide Children's Hospital
Ronald McDonald House Temporary Lodging · About this organization
What you get
Nearby Ronald McDonald House lodging for up to four people. Inability to pay does not prevent a stay.
How to start
Your care team sends the referral.
Good to know
- Critical-care you have priority.
The details, as published
The clinical team may request nearby Ronald McDonald House lodging for families; rooms are first come with critical-care priority, up to four people, and no family is turned away for inability to pay. RMH is separately operated.
What help you may get
Lodging Near Treatment
Ronald McDonald House Temporary Lodging — lodging near treatment
The clinical team may request nearby Ronald McDonald House lodging for families; rooms are first come with critical-care priority, up to four people, and no family is turned away for inability to pay. RMH is separately operated.
Amount not published
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. The official lodging page serves families whose children are being treated at Nationwide Children's without a diagnosis exclusion, which includes families traveling for pediatric B-ALL care.
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: Nationwide Children’s Hospital.
Where the service, camp, stay, or experience happens
- Ohio — Ohio — Ohio
- Columbus and listed regional oncology locations — Columbus and listed regional oncology locations
How to get started
Set up the ask for my care team
Does a social worker or care team need to start it? Yes. Ask your child’s social worker or care team to begin the request.
- Use the official program page or ask the Nationwide Children's care team for referral and current availability.
Ways to apply or ask
- Hospital Workflow · Open form or page
Documents to prepare
The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.
Availability and timing
| Program | Active |
|---|---|
| Applications | Call To Confirm |
| Funding or space | Not Published |
| Application window | Not Published |
| Last checked | Aug 24, 2026 |
Limitations and things to confirm
- Program-specific clinical, scheduling, capacity, insurance, and location rules apply; contact the care team.
- Confirm current capacity and any unpublished referral, insurance, or scheduling rules.
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- Ronald McDonald House Temporary Lodging · checked Aug 28, 2026