Family Stays


Ronald McDonald House Greater Chattanooga gives a family with a sick child what they need most — each other.


The mission of Ronald McDonald House Greater Chattanooga is to provide essential services that remove barriers, strengthen families, and promote healing when children need healthcare.


Ronald McDonald House® Greater Chattanooga

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Our impact in numbers

Families have stayed at the Ronald McDonald House Greater Chattanooga

20,000 +

Ronald McDonald House

137th

Families stay at the Ronald McDonald House every year

550-600

Key Programs

Ronald McDonald House Greater Chattanooga

Our 28-bedroom facility offers comfortable, convenient, free lodging accommodations that guarantee a hot meal every single night and a community environment for families going through a difficult journey. 


Serving families with critically ill or injured children, the Ronald McDonald House Greater Chattanooga is a home directly across the street from Children’s Hospital at Erlanger. 

Ronald McDonald House® Family Room

The Ronald McDonald House Family Room is a testament to Ronald McDonald House Greater Chattanooga's commitment to being wherever families need them most. This is a space inside Children's Hospital at Erlanger for any family visitor to recharge while their loved one is receiving the care they need. 

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Ronald McDonald House: House to Home

The Ronald McDonald House: House to Home Program, available in Bradley County at the Cleveland City Schools Denning Center for Family and Community Resources, offers families who have left the Ronald McDonald House Greater Chattanooga an opportunity to learn more about the services they have access to once they travel home after a traumatic experience. 


Part of the Ronald McDonald House Continuum of Care, our Ronald McDonald House: House to Home Program supports families throughout their child’s wellness journey. Whether you are a local Bradley County resident or recently discharged from the Ronald McDonald House Greater Chattanooga, this program offers comprehensive medical-related navigation services. 

Our Impact

The Hall family, mom and dad holding their baby with their twin boys standing in front, outdoors in a grassy field.
October 2, 2026
The Hall Family - Their Stay at the Ronald McDonald House Greater Chattanooga
Sallie Brooks with her family on the beach, smiling together at sunset.
October 2, 2026
The Brooks Family and the Ronald McDonald House Greater Chattanooga impact
The Runyon family smiling together on a bench at Ronald McDonald House Greater Chattanooga.
October 2, 2026
The Runyon Family and the Ronald McDonald House Greater Chattanooga impact
Smiling couple holding a baby in front of a wooden building and window
October 2, 2026
Pantanella family and their stay at the Ronald McDonald House Greater Chattanooga

Join our volunteer community

Volunteers help us provide compassionate hospitality by lifting the spirits and brightening the days of our families.