Childrens House

The Childrens House at Johns Hopkins is dedicated to providing a compassionate, family-centered residence for children undergoing treatment for life-threatening illnesses. Located just a block away from the renowned Johns Hopkins Childrens Center, it offers overnight accommodations at no cost to families, fostering a supportive atmosphere during challenging medical crises. With facilities that include private bedrooms, communal kitchens, and play areas, the house caters to the needs of approximately 15 families each night, ensuring comfort and privacy. By facilitating mutual support and reducing stress, the Childrens House enhances the healing process for children and their families. Since its inception in 1993, it has welcomed thousands of families from across the U.S. and beyond. Explore the range of services the Childrens House offers to support families in this critical time.