mother and child sitting together having breakfast
mother and child sitting together having breakfast

Ronald McDonald House Richmond Houses

Providing a clean, comfortable space for families to stay close to their child when its need it most.

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Ronald McDonald House on Monument Avenue

The Ronald McDonald House on Monument Avenue offers temporary housing for families with a child receiving medical treatment at a Richmond hospital or medical facility.

The House provides a network of support for families who understand the challenges of caring for a child receiving treatment. When families enter the House, they are greeted by dedicated staff and volunteers. They are the heart and soul of Ronald McDonald House Richmond and work hard to create a friendly, caring atmosphere where families can find comfort.

In-Hospital Ronald McDonald House at Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU

Opened in 2023, our in-hospital Ronald McDonald House is located inside the Children’s Tower Sky Lobby at Children’s Hospital of Richmond (CHoR) at VCU.

The House provides space for families to relax, enjoy a meal, and take a break from the hospital environment. The family-centered facility offers dining and lounging areas, four Family Sleep Rooms, a food-service area, laundry facilities, a children’s play area, and an outdoor patio.

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How does staying at the House help families?

  • The House is a clean and safe place to call home that reduces stress and financial burdens for families.
  • Families can access nutritious meals made by volunteers and offered free of charge through our meal program.
  • We also address everyday needs such as transportation to and from the hospital, access to laundry, toiletries, activities, and safe spaces to relax and play.

How can I stay at the Ronald McDonald House?

Families are referred to Ronald McDonald House Richmond by the hospital or medical center where their child is receiving care. For more information, visit our How to Stay page.

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