Food Services
The Driscoll Food Factory (Cafeteria) is located in the basement.
Dial “MENU” (6368) for our daily menu!
Weekday Hours Weekend Hours
Breakfast 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m Breakfast 6:30 a.m. to 9 a.m
Lunch 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Lunch 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Dinner 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Dinner 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.mMcDonald’s Restaurant 851-2624
McDonald’s is located on the first floor in the main lobby near the gift shop. It is open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Vending Machines
Vending Machines are located in the basement outside the Driscoll Food Factory,
on the 2nd floor by the PICU waiting area, and on the 3rd floor in the NICU
waiting area. Vending machines are available 24 hours a day. Parent coffee
rooms are located on each floor (4-8). Parents can get a free cup of coffee
or store food items in the small refrigerator provided.
Meal Assistance
Medicaid Meal Tickets 877-633-8747
If your child receives Medicaid, and you live out of town, you may qualify
for help with meals each day your child is here. Call today to explore this
option. If Medicaid authorizes your meals, the Social Work Technicians located
in the Family Connection on the 5th floor will provide your meal tickets.
Medicaid meal tickets may be used at the DCH Food Factory.
Breastfeeding Meal Tickets
Mothers who are breastfeeding (not supplementing) a child may qualify for
Breastfeeding Meal Tickets through the Food and Nutrition Department. Ask
your nurse or dietitian to see if you qualify. Breastfeeding Meal Tickets
may be used in the DCH Food Factory. If you need breastfeeding meal tickets
or a breast pump, please check with your nurse.
Food Pantry 694-5053
The Social Work Department has a small food pantry for families who don’t
qualify for any meal programs and who cannot afford to pay for their own
meals. Please ask our staff to contact your Social Worker.
Contact Information
For more information, call (361) 694-4035 or email us at guestservices@dchcc.org
For questions or concerns, please call Patient Relations at (361) 694-4035 or email us at guestservices@dchcc.org.
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