Hospitals and Clinics
Ronald McDonald House
304-598-0050
Ronald McDonald House of Morgantown provides a home away from home for families of critically ill children being treated at four local medical facilities:
- WVU Children's Hospital
- Chestnut Ridge Center
- Monongalia General Hospital
- HealthSouth Mountainview Regional Rehabilitation Hospital
Who qualifies to stay at the Ronald McDonald House of Morgantown?
Families with sick children who qualify to use the House must fall within these guidelines:
- Families of patients that are under the age of 18.
- The patient must be receiving treatment at a Morgantown area hospital facility.
- One occupant must be at least 18 years of age.
- Families must be placed on a waiting list to be considered for admission; no reservations are accepted.
What is the cost of staying at the Ronald McDonald House of Morgantown? Families are asked to pay a nightly room fee of $12.00 per night. Payment for room stays can be made through cash, check, money order or credit cards. However, if a family cannot afford this, they will need to speak with the manager upon arrival to the House. The manager will review the family's situation and try to make the appropriate arrangements for accommodation. If a family has a West Virginia Medical Card, as issued by the Department of Health and Human Resources, it may cover their stay.
House Amenities
- Two fully-equipped kitchens with dining area
- Game room with full-size arcade games, pool table and toys
- Two pantries stocked with nonperishable food items
- Family room complete with a big screen TV, VCR and satellite service
- Quiet living room to read or talk with friends or family
- Large deck to enjoy the outdoors
- Long-distance phone line that can be used for 20 minutes per day
Each guest bedroom comes complete with the following:
- Two twin-size beds and a roll-away twin size cot
- Nightstand with a table lamp and alarm clock
- Telephone with voicemail service
- Private bathroom with shower or bathtub
- Ceiling fan and air conditioner/heating unit
- Armoire to store clothing and extra linens
- Families may request an extra cot or a crib/bassinette if needed
Location
The House is located across from West Virginia University Hospitals at:
841 Country Club Drive
Morgantown, WV, 26505
