Providers 27 Hope Lodges across the nation that offer cancer patients and their families a free, temporary place to stay when treatment may be in another city.

* Provides a "home-away-from-home" through temporary lodging for families of seriously ill or injured children who are in Rochester area hospitals. Westmoreland House (Located 5 minutes away from Golisano Children's Hospital): 24 private rooms with full bathroom, cooking and laundry facilities, fitness room, free meals, snacks and play areas. House within The Hospital (Located within Strong Memorial Hospital connected to Golisano Children's Hospital: 7 private rooms with full bathroom, laundry facilities, living room, free meals and snacks. Family Room (Located in the lobby level of Golisano Children's Hospital at Strong): Laundry room, shower, beverages, healthy snacks and fresh-baked goods available. Family Room (Located on the first floor of Unity Hospital across from the gift shop): Respite space includes beverages and healthy snack. Includes 2 overnight rooms for families. Family Lounge (Located on the 3rd floor at Rochester General Hospital): Coffee, cold beverages, healthy snacks and fresh-baked goods available. Mental Health and Wellness Family Room: Laundry facilities, cold beverages, healthy snacks, fresh-baked goods with daily access to the House within the Hospital and showering area near the Family Room.

Albany Medical Center's Patient Relations Department will assist families in finding temporary housing while their family member is undergoing treatment.

Offers lodging options for cancer patients who are traveling to receive medical care related to their cancer diagnosis. Call or go online for eligibility and availability.

Provides year-round day habilitation and recreation opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities. Coordinates private rentals on the weekends for a free to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families as well summer camp and staffed vacations opportunities.

On-going programs include: Children's Housing (both hospital and retreat) and Hands on Adventures.

To offer safe, home-like housing for patients' families during medical care in the Triple Cities: Lourdes Hospital, (UHS) Wilson Hospital, and Binghamton General Hospital, local nursing homes, Broome Developmental Center, and Greater Binghamton Health Center. Also serves out-patients seeking respite or housing during treatment phases of medical care.

* Offers various cancer programs and services to individuals, families and caregivers such as: Road To Recovery: Provides free rides to and from treatment for people with cancer who do not have a car or are unable to drive themselves. Volunteer drivers donate their time and use of their cars so that patients can receive the lifesaving treatment they need. Hope Lodge: Offers free temporary lodging while undergoing treatment for patients and a caregiver who live more than 40 miles from treatment center. To stay at Hope Lodge, a referral request from a cancer healthcare provider or social worker in advance of stay. Cancer Survivors Network (csn.cancer.org): Free online community created by and for people with cancer and their families. Services include discussion boards, chat rooms, and personal web space to tell your story. * Provides referrals to smoking cessation programs.

Provies a 5-day getaway for families affected by serious childhood illness. Services include a host, a stocked pantry, and opportunities to enjoy the nearby village attractions to further gain strength and bond as a family.

Provides free supportive housing for families with children facing serious illness and injury receiving care at nearby hospitals. Offers 25 private guests rooms, hot meals served daily, space for children and families to relax and play. Provides families with shuttle runs between Rconald McDonald House and Albany Medical Center.

Accommodations are provided to family members so that they may be near veterans who are receiving care at the medical center.

Offers temporary housing for cancer patients and their caregiver receiving treatment in Monroe County but reside outside of the county.

Provides transitional housing for those re-entering the community from inpatient hospitalization and/or for those who have not benefited from traditional residential or supportive housing programs. Provides case management, information and referral, transportation, benefit advisement, on-call and after hours support, advocacy, and support groups via a multi-unit apartment building and the drop-in center. Offers short-term respite with goal of preventing crisis and hospital diversion.

Provides a place of respite for families with hospitalized children within the Bernard & Miller Duker Children's Hospital at Albany Medical Center. Offers snacks, coffee, bagged lunches, games, books, and a television available for all visitors.

Offers a respite program in conjunction with NYS Medicaid benefits to help families with children with medical needs that require respite care.

Email Web Form: https://sarahsguesthouse.org/contact/ Shared living quarters with 11 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, kitchens, kitchenette, laundry facilities and library with computer/internet access for out-of-town adult patients and their family members to stay when hospitalized or receiving medical treatment in Syracuse.Volunteers can take guests without transportation to hospitals daily on an as available basis with 24 business hours notice.

Provides host families which allow a child and parent to stay in their home while the child is receiving treatment by a local physician or medical center.

Provides comfort and shelter to families experiencing the pain of having a sick child in an area hospital.Call for more information.

Provides free, temporary sleeping accommodations for cancer patients and one caregiver, undergoing treatment in New York City. This lodge has 61 comfortable guest suites, with access to communal kitchens, activity rooms, and services.

Provides treatment and residential services to individuals living with a serious mental illness and possible co-occurring disorders such as alcohol and chemical addictions or chronic medical conditions.

A facility, within the children's hospital, which allows the family of a hospitalized child, to rest, eat, sleep, shower, and find support from similar families. The "Family Room" has a country house setting, with 5 private rooms with shower/bath, shared dining room, kitchen , gym facility, and fireplace. Limited space requires that it is only available to families with a critical patient, and geared towards families which do not live in the surrounding areas.

Provides long-term, affordable lodging for families with a child who is ill or injured and will be receiving medical treatment, far from home.

Offers temporary housing for cancer patients and their caregiver receiving treatment in Monroe County but reside outside of the county.

Provides lodging to families of children receiving pediatric care in any area medical facility.