385+ Ronald McDonald House programs are a home away from home that provide comfort, support and resources to families who travel far from home for the medical care their child needs. Learn more

After recognizing the need to support the whole family when a child is seriously ill or injured, our first Ronald McDonald House opened in Philadelphia, PA, USA, in 1974. That was the beginning of our role as a unique charity dedicated to caring for families with children who are ill or injured.

A Ronald McDonald House provides a place for families to call home so they can stay close by their hospitalized child at little to no cost.

Find RMHC Chapters, Ronald McDonald House Programs, Ronald McDonald Care Mobile Programs or Ronald McDonald Family Room Programs around the world.

Whether you are searching for information about how to access a Ronald McDonald House, Ronald McDonald Family Room, Ronald McDonald Care Mobile or other RMHC program near you, seeking opportunities to donate or volunteer at the RMHC in your community, or have items you’d like to donate (including pop tabs!) please contact the RMHC in your area.

For 50 years, Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) has proudly been caring for families so they can care for theirs. Since the doors of the first Ronald McDonald House opened, RMHC has expanded the same mission around the world, providing essential services that remove barriers, strengthen families and promote healing when children need ...

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Like a Ronald McDonald House, a Ronald McDonald Family Room is designed to support families through their child’s medical journey – whether it’s a break from the clinical environment, a restorative nap or night’s rest, or a sense of normalcy sitting down with a cup of tea.

Ronald McDonald House Charities. Members partner with RMHC to open doors to improve the health and well-being of children and their families all over the world. These generous donors also continue the legacy of Ray Kroc, founder of McDonald’s Corporation and an advocate for children, in whose memory the prestigious giving circle was founded.

Systemwide, 9 new Ronald McDonald House programs opened; 5 House programs increased sleeping rooms and 9 new Ronald McDonald Family Room programs opened. 281,200+ volunteers dedicated their time and talent around the world, last year, allowing Chapters to direct more donation dollars to other areas of programming that support families and children.