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Mothers developing illnesses during pregnancy requiring continuous rest and/or monitoring (perinatology services) | |
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Trauma involving pediatric cases 18 years of age and under | |
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| Our House in Joplin,Missouri |
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The Grand Opening of the Ronald McDonald House of the Four States was Monday, July 27th, 1998. The house is constructed for easy addition as utilization demands. Main level of the house includes: |
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10,054 square feet | 
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Nine large bedroom suites, each with a private bath | ||
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Two large family rooms | ||
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Large living room with piano | ||
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Chapel | ||
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Self contained "Playland" | ||
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2 guest computer workstations with Internet access. | ||
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Outdoor playground | ||
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Kitchen Facilities | ||
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Laundry Facilities | ||
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Two conference rooms | ||
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Manager's Suite | ||
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Large Patio Area | ||
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Memorial Garden | ||
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Innovative landscaping | ||
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Parking for residents and visitors | ||
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On the lower level: Recreation area. 4 additional large bedroom suites for future expansion. | ||
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| Tour Our House - New! 360° Views | |||
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| Our Location | |||
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34th & Jackson (within walking distance of Freeman Hospital West and St. John's Regional Medical Center) Van transportation available to locations not within walking distance. |
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One full time and two part time staff operate this twenty-four hours a day, 365 days a year program. The full time House manager oversees the day-to-day operation. Two (20 hours per week) Senior Community Service Employment trainees provide overnight managerial service four nights per week. 85 volunteers help with all aspects of the House including housekeeping, support and services to families, and night managerial duties. Since opening our House on July 27, 1998, these volunteers have provided over 30,000 hours of support. |
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| Our Rates | |||
| Families staying at the Ronald McDonald house are asked to pay $10 per night per room for their stay. | |||
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Copyright © 1999 Ronald McDonald House of the Four States
