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American Cancer Society - Pennsylvania
Hope Lodge
Offers lodging at no cost to cancer patients and one caregiver per patient being treated at a medical facility that is more than 40 miles from their residence.
Confidential Address
Eligibility: Open to adult (18 and older) cancer patients who are able to perform activities of daily living and self care without assistance; must have an adult support person / caregiver stay with them to assist as needed based on the individual's treatment experience and side-effects.
Hours: Contact Center available 24/7
Check-in hours and procedures vary by Hope Lodge location. Information provided when a reservation is made.
American Cancer Society - Pennsylvania
Hope Lodge
Offers lodging at no cost to cancer patients and one caregiver per patient being treated at a medical facility that is more than 40 miles from their residence.
1818 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Eligibility: Open to adult (18 and older) cancer patients who are able to perform activities of daily living and self care without assistance; must have an adult support person / caregiver stay with them to assist as needed based on the individual's treatment experience and side-effects.
Hours: Contact Center available 24/7
Check-in hours and procedures vary by Hope Lodge location. Information provided when a reservation is made.
Cystic Fibrosis Association of Erie County
Financial Assistance Programs
Offers financial assistance quarterly through Direct Dollar Disbursement for travel and medical treatments not covered by insurance. Also reimburses caregivers for meals and hotel accommodations when a patient is hospitalized.
PO Box 11405
Erie, PA 16514
Eligibility:
  • Individuals with cystic fibrosis
  • Residents of Crawford and Erie counties
Hours: 24/7
Family House
Affordable Temporary Housing
Provides an affordable home away from home for patients and their families seeking medical treatment for serious or life-threatening illnesses in Pittsburgh.
5308 Liberty Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Eligibility: Must be patient or family/caregiver of patient who is under a doctor's care in Pittsburgh. Visiting medical professionals are also welcome.
Hours: 24-hour service.
Gift of Life Howie's House
Family House
Offers temporary housing in 30 private rooms for solid organ transplant recipients/ donors and their families. Accessible rooms available.
401 Callowhill Street
Philadelphia, PA 19123
Eligibility:
  • Must live more than 25 miles away from agency
  • Patient must currently be undergoing transplant-related treatment at one of the 8 area transplant centers
  • Each patient/ family group must be accompanied by an adult age 21 and older
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 10:00pm
Guthrie Health System
Sayre House of Hope
Provides a home away from home for family members of patients who travel a distance to the Sayre campus. Whether you have daily treatments that make it difficult to travel to and from home for or if you have a family member in the hospital for an extended period of time, the House of Hope can provide a much needed place to stay. House of Hope volunteers answer phones and take messages, help with fundraising, minor housekeeping and kitchen duties, greet and register new guests, maintain records, and assist guests as needed.
The House is available on a first-come first-serve basis.
1 Guthrie Square
Sayre, PA 18840
Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems
Patient and Family Support
Therapeutic Staff Support is a one-on-one service provided to the children/adolescents that require behavioral interventions to be provided by a professional to support the transfer of skills to the adults that are naturally part of the child's life (e.g., parents, extended family, teachers). Staff work under the supervision of a master's level clinician (typically the BSC).
920 East Baltimore Pike
Kennett Square, PA 19348
Hosts for Hospitals
Hosts for Hospitals
Provides minimal cost lodging and support at private-setting housing as a response to the housing needs of patients and their families who come to the Greater Philadelphia area for specialized medical care.
326 Conshohocken State Road, Unit 2
Gladwyne, PA 19035
Eligibility:
  • Individuals receiving medical care or supporting a patient at a Greater Philadelphia medical facility
  • Have a permanent home to return to
  • Live far enough that commuting is difficult
  • Have not tested positive for Covid-19
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm; Saturday and Sunday, 10:00am to 3:00pm
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Hackerman Patz House
Provides a "home away from home" for families and patients who receive medical, surgical, outpatient or emergency services in any one of Lehigh Valley Health Network's hospitals. Services are available to families of hospital patients who live at least 30 miles outside Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest's immediate service area; local families that have a loved one admitted to LVHN's emergent, critical or intensive care facilities; and patients who travel 30 miles or more for ongoing outpatient appointments at Lehigh Valley Health Network

1260 South Cedar Crest Boulevard
Allentown, PA 18105
Eligibility: Families and patients receiving medical care at Lehigh Valley Hospital
Hours: 24/7; Admissions: 1:00pm to 5:00pm daily
Living Beyond Breast Cancer
Ask The Expert
Ask-the-expert series will help answer your questions about breast cancer, whether you are newly diagnosed, in treatment or years beyond treatment.

Each month, we ask a breast cancer expert to respond to your questions on a specific topic during an ask-the-expert residency. Answers to select questions will be posted on our website on an ongoing basis throughout the month.
40 Monument Road
Suite 104
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
Living Beyond Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer 360
Breast Cancer 360 program explores breast cancer issues from every angle. Each program features a 90 minute panel discussion exploring medical, emotional and practical concerns for those affected by breast cancer.

You can attend these events in person or via live Web stream.
40 Monument Road
Suite 104
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
Living Beyond Breast Cancer
Community Meetings
These meetings bring together experts and people diagnosed with breast cancer for networking and learning.
40 Monument Road
Suite 104
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
Living Beyond Breast Cancer
Twitter Chats
Twitter Chats are live discussions that take place on Twitter. Our Twitter Chats bring together experts, advocates and people diagnosed with breast cancer to discuss a variety of medical and quality of life topics.

Participants use a hashtag (#) that threads the conversation for others to follow and reply.
40 Monument Road
Suite 104
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
Love Inc of Greater Hershey
The Parsonage
Provides a home away from home for the families of patients.
245 East Derry Road
Hershey, PA 17033
Eligibility: Caregivers of adult patients staying at the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and eligible patients with a caregiver. Guests with children must have prior approval. Guests with children must have prior approval. Please discuss your concerns with your social worker or care coordinator at the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
Guests must reside an hour away from Hershey.
Hours: Call for information
Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Medical Services
Facilities and their respective services include:
- University Hospital offers acute services such as cardio-thoracic surgery, high-risk obstetrical care, neonatal intensive care, adult and pediatric cancer treatment, transplant surgery and brain/spinal cord injuries surgery and rehabilitation. Also serves as the local chapter for the Children's Miracle Network
For further information on this organization, contact:
Jennifer Groff, Coordinator (717)531-4113
Children's Miracle Network
Penn State Hershey Medical Center
A190
PO Box 855
Hershey, PA 17033-0855
- University Physicians Center houses outpatient services which include basic family medicine, obstetric/gynecologic care and specialty services in diabetes, multiple sclerosis, hearing and vision problems, and hemodialysis. Psychiatric services include individual/family counseling and child psychiatric diagnostic services
- Hemophilia Center provides diagnostic services, distribution of blood products, physical therapy, dental consultation, counseling, and inpatient/outpatient emergency care plans
- College of Medicine confers Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy, Master of Science degrees, as well as offers programs for allied health, nursing, and continued medical education
Additional services located at the Medical Center include:
- Adolescent Eating Disorders Program
- Life Lion, an emergency aeromedical service
- CareLine, an information and referral to Medical Center services
- Vocational Services assists persons with disabilities to return to work by providing therapy and physical training
- Eye and bone banks
- Breast Care Center
- Comprehensive Epilepsy Center
- Penn State's Sports Medicine and Weight Management Centers
- Temporary lodging for adult and pediatric cancer patients and their families is offered at Hope Lodge (adult) and Ronald McDonald House (pediatric)
- The Four Diamond Fund provides relief from the extraordinary financial burdens faced by families of children with cancer who are treated at the hospital
- Offers bone marrow transplants
Sponsors numerous disease-related support groups
500 University Drive
Hershey, PA 17033
Eligibility: No limitations
Hours: CareLine Office Hours: Monday through Sunday, 24 hours
Ronald McDonald House
Patient/Family Housing
Provides a home away from home for families with seriously ill children being treated at area hospitals. Ronald McDonald House offers a safe, affordable, and supportive place to stay.
451 44th Street
The Plaza Building, Penthouse Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15201
Eligibility: Families with a child who is actively receiving medical treatment at Pittsburgh medical center. Child must be age 21 or younger. Family's permanent residence must be 40 miles or more from the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Pittsburgh.
Hours: 24-hour service.
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Patient/Family Housing
Offers 45 private rooms to patients and families receiving care in nearby hospitals.
3925 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Eligibility: - Must live more than han 25 miles from Ronald McDonald House
- Have a child (21 years or younger) receiving inpatient or active outpatient treatment at a local Philadelphia hospital
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Patient/Family Housing
Offers 20 private rooms (7 with accessible bathrooms) to patients and families receiving care in nearby hospitals.
100 East Erie Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19134
Eligibility: - Must live more than han 25 miles from Ronald McDonald House
- Have a child (21 years or younger) receiving inpatient or active outpatient treatment at a local Philadelphia hospital
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Ronald McDonald House: Provides a "home away from home" for families of seriously ill children receiving treatment at nearby hospitals.

Ronald McDonald Family Room: Extends the comfort of a Ronald McDonald House into the hospital. Often located steps away from pediatric and intensive care units, a Ronald McDonald Family Room provides a place to recharge, enjoy a warm meal, talk with other parents and simply relax.

Ronald McDonald Care Mobile Programs: Brings cost-effective, high-quality medical, dental and health education services directly to under served children in rural and urban areas across the globe.

110 North Carpenter Street
Chicago, IL 60607
Eligibility: Seriously ill or injured children and their families needing care and comfort
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Day Guest Program
At times when parents are able to lodge in patients’ rooms within the pediatric hospital but may not have the funds to go to the cafeteria or may need some time away from the hospital setting to gather their thoughts a Day Guest Program is offered. Families can have a respite from the sterile environment of the hospital and access to a kitchen stocked with staple products, a laundry room stocked with laundry products, a comfortable living room, a private sunroom, an interior play room, an exterior playground, two public TV rooms, a front exterior patio and public Wi-Fi.
100 North Academy Avenue and Trembulak W
Danville, PA 17821
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Family Lodging Accomodations
Services for families that are required to travel far and spend several extended time away from home in order to receive medical care for their ill child at Janet Weis Children's Hospital. Services meet families’ day-to-day needs so they can remain close to their child while under medical care. Overnight lodging is also available at the Ronald McDonald House to provide relief of the financial burden on budgets already strained by medical expenses. The lodging includes guest rooms with private bathrooms, efficiency rooms with kitchenettes and private bathrooms for families with children diagnosed
with cancer and in outpatient treatment, a kitchen stocked with staple products, a laundry room stocked with laundry products, a living room, a private sunroom, an interior play room, an exterior playground, public TV rooms,a front exterior patio and public Wi-Fi.
100 North Academy Avenue and Trembulak W
Danville, PA 17821
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Family Room
The Family Room is located within Geisinger Janet Weis Children’s Hospital. Available as a quiet respite area for families to rest and regroup while their critically ill child receives treatment.
100 North Academy Avenue and Trembulak W
Danville, PA 17821
St. Luke's Penn Foundation
Village of Hope
Offers temporary housing program for homeless adults
807 Lawn Avenue
Sellersville, PA 18960
Eligibility: Homeless adults with co-occuring disorders
Hours: Monday through Thursday, 8:00am to 8:00pm

Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
American Cancer Society - Pennsylvania
Hope Lodge
Cystic Fibrosis Association of Erie County
Financial Assistance Programs
Family House
Affordable Temporary Housing
Gift of Life Howie's House
Family House
Guthrie Health System
Sayre House of Hope
Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems
Patient and Family Support
Hosts for Hospitals
Hosts for Hospitals
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Hackerman Patz House
Living Beyond Breast Cancer
Ask The Expert
Love Inc of Greater Hershey
The Parsonage
Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Medical Services
Ronald McDonald House
Patient/Family Housing
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Patient/Family Housing
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Patient/Family Housing
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Day Guest Program
St. Luke's Penn Foundation
Village of Hope
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