Program areas at Atlanta Ronald McDonald House Charities
Atlanta Ronald Mcdonald House Charities, Inc. Owns and operates two temporary housing facilities for families of children undergoing treatment (outpatients or inpatients) for serious illnesses and injuries. These facilities are located at 795 gatewood road, Atlanta, Georgia and 5420 peachtree dunwoody road, sandy springs, Georgia and have a total of 81 rooms. The houses are much more than a room to stay in, they provide comfort, support and resources for families with sick children just steps away from the hospital. To ensure no families are turned away, the charity utilized hotel partners in addition to its two housing facilities in 2022. 2,094 families were served by our House and hotel programs in 2022.
The Ronald Mcdonald family room at children's healthcare of Atlanta at scottish rite was created to provide families of children undergoing cancer treatment with a special family respite room for their comfort and support. 1,307 families were served by the family room in 2022.
The Ronald Mcdonald care mobile is a 40-foot long, 8-foot wide van that is a fully functioning medical clinic providing health education, primary care, asthma care, school-required immunizations, health checks and sports physicals to children in local elementary and middle schools. In 2022, the Ronald Mcdonald care mobile provided services at 35 schools, serving 619 students.