Families of pediatric patients under the age
of 21 being treated at the Hershey Medical Center. (Patients over the
age of 17 must be a full-time student/dependent child.)
Q.
Are there geographic
restrictions?
A.
Families must reside outside of the immediate
Harrisburg/Lebanon area--at least a 30 minute drive from Hershey.
Q.
Do you take
reservations for rooms?
A.
NO, you should call
the House to make a room request when you need a room or as soon as you
know your future arrival date. Rooms are filled on an "as
available" basis and cannot be guaranteed until the scheduled day of
arrival. The House is frequently full and operating on a wait list
basis.
Q.
How do I get there?
A
Go to our
driving directions page.
Input your starting location and you will automatically be directed to the
MapQuest page with driving directions to the house.
Q.
How many guests can
stay in a room?
A.
The maximum number
is 4. Some rooms can only accommodate 3 adults. Cribs are
available.
Q.
When is check-in?
A.
Guests must check in
and complete an orientation between the hours of 9:00 AM and 8:00 PM
before using the facility. Registered guests have 24 hour key access
to the building.
Q.
Can I be placed on a
"wait list" if a room is not immediately available?
A.
Yes. If you
are on the wait list because the House is full, you must call back at
least once daily until space is available.
Q.
What kind of
amenities does the house offer?
A.
Please check out our
tour section for more information about the
amenities.
Q.
I have other
questions that weren't answered here. What should I do?
A.
Please call the toll
free number listed below for additional information.
Toll Free Number
1-888-829-3545
NOTE: This
toll free number is for long distance callers to make room requests or request
additional information only. Calls to houseguests should be made by
calling (717) 533-4001.
* Four maximum; exceptions
must be approved by Manager. One room per family. Parents under 18 must be
accompanied by a responsible relative or legal guardian age 18 or older
during their stay.