Lodging Options

If you live out of town, and your child is in one of our Intensive Care Units, you may qualify for lodging.

Medicaid Lodging Program 877-633-8747

If you have Medicaid and need lodging, call Medicaid today. Once approved, Medicaid will authorize lodging at one of the following locations, the Dr. Jim Duff Guest Rooms at Driscoll Children’s Hospital, or the Ronald McDonald House. Please stop by the Social Work Technician office located in The Family Connection on the 5th floor to see if Medicaid has approved your request.

Nearby Hotels for Out of Town Guests

Several local hotels offer reduced rates to families who have a child at Driscoll Children's Hospital.
These include:

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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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