Mission

Our mission is to be there for sick kids and their families, providing comfort and support when and where they need it most. RMHC Bay Area is a nonprofit that provides no-cost housing, free meals, and psychosocial support services to families with critically ill children accessing care at the Bay Area’s leading hospitals, including Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford and UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals in San Francisco and Oakland. The 123-bedroom Ronald McDonald House at Stanford is one of the world’s largest pediatric housing facilities for medically fragile children and their families, which offers lodging, meals, 24/7 family services in English and Spanish, innovative family-centered programming, Family Support Services program, an onsite credentialed K-12 school and more.