Family House is just a few houses away from the hospital, a home away from home for families who need it.
The back yard at Family House has lots of space for kids to be kids.
Your Child's Hospital Stay
Family House
The Family House at Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland is a home away from home for eligible families whose children are being treated at the hospital.
There are 16 bedrooms available to qualifying families living 70 miles or more from the hospital. All share a common living room, play room, kitchen and laundry room.
Referral
Families are referred by Children’s Hospital’s Clinical Social Services department.
Hours
Office hours are 9 a.m. – 9 p.m., seven days a week.
Contact us
Phone: (510) 428-3100
Clinical Social Services: (510) 428-3325
Fax: (510) 450-5827
Rachele Patin Mohamed, manager
Where to find us
5222 Dover St., Oakland, CA 94609
½ block from the main hospital
See #8 on the Map/Directions
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Intro: Your Child's Hospital Stay
What to Bring
Your Child's Room
Your Child's Food
Patients at Play
Staying With Your Child
Food For Parents and Visitors
Places to Stay/Hotels
Going Home
Interpreter Services
Clinical Social Services
Frequently Asked Questions
Patient Rights
Healthcare Team
Email a Patient
