Ronald McDonald House

Family hospital housing

Ronald McDonald House is a nonprofit organization providing free or low-cost lodging for families of children receiving medical treatment at nearby hospitals.

The houses allow parents to stay close to a sick child without the financial burden of hotels during extended treatment.

Named after the McDonald's mascot, the charity operates hundreds of locations worldwide: They stayed at the Ronald McDonald House while their daughter underwent chemotherapy.

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