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Stay with Us in Portland

The compassionate staff and community at our Portland Houses are ready to welcome you with open arms.

We have two Houses in the Portland Metro, the Portland East House and the Portland South Waterfront House.

The Portland East House

2620 N. Commercial Ave.  |  Portland, OR 97227

The South Waterfront House at the OHSU Rood Family Pavilion

3410 S Bond Ave.  |  Portland, OR 97239

Who can stay at the Portland Houses?

To qualify to stay, families must meet all of these requirements:

  1. Families must have a patient who is 21 years or younger.
  2. Families must be receiving treatment at a partner facility.
  3. Families must complete the referral process for their facility.
  4. At East House in Portland, the patient and guardian must live 30 or more miles from the facility where they are receiving care. (Portland only)
  5. At South Waterfront House in Portland, the patient and guardian must live 50 or more miles from the facility where they are receiving care. (Portland only)

Other important qualification information:

  • Patients under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
  • Patients 18-21 must be accompanied by a support person who is age 18 or older.
  • In Portland, families experiencing a high-risk pregnancy can request to stay up to two weeks before delivery date with a doctor’s recommendation.

Self-Referral for Randall Children’s Hospital

If you are a new family or it has been over a year since your last stay at an RMHC house in Portland, please fill out the new family request form. If you have stayed within the last year, please fill out the return request form.

New Family Request Form
Return Request Form

 Self-Referral for OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital

If you are a new family or it has been over a year since your last stay at an RMHC house in Portland, please fill out the new family request form. If you have stayed within the last year.

New Family Request Form
Return Request Form

Non-Affiliated Hospital

Room Request

Are you a family receiving treatment at a Portland Healthcare facility that is not OHSI Deernbecher Rariall or Legacy Hospital? Click on the link below to fill out a request to stay.

New Family Request Form
Return Request Form

Legacy Health & Randall’s Children Hospital Social Worker

Are you a social worker looking to place a request for a family? Use the links below to fill out a request. You can also call or email the Family Placement Team at 971-230-6702 family@rmhcoregon.org for return family requests. 

Submit a Referal Request for a New Family
Submit a Referal Request for a Returning Family

OHSU and Doernbecher Children’s Hospital Social Worker

Are you a social worker looking to place a request for a family? Use the links below to fill out a request. You can also call or email the Family Placement Team at 971-230-6702 family@rmhcoregon.org for return family requests. 

Submit a Referal Request for a New Family
Submit a Referal Request for a Returning Family

OHSU Rood Family Pavilion Adult Patients

Are you an adult patient at OHSU? Click the link below for more information on how to request a stay at the Rood Family Pavilion, run in partnership with Ronald McDonald House Charities.

OHSU Website

Our Portland Houses are filled with all the amenities of home just moments away from OHSU/Doernbecher Children’s Hospital and Randall Children’s Hospital.

To find out more about what you can expect and to see inside the Houses, check out the Portland East House or the Portland South Waterfront House pages.

The Portland East House
The Portland South Waterfront House

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