The planned housing is designed specifically for sick children and their families and would be within walking distance of both the Proton Therapy Center and the hospital. More: In Liberty Township, a healing place to stay The foundation currently supplies three apartments in the area but not on the campus. Moran-Berry said housing is available at the Dayton Ronald McDonald House, 34 miles away and the Cincinnati Ronald McDonald House, 22 miles away. More than 65% traveled more than 150 miles and more than 40% were covered by Medicaid, On average, each child received 30 treatments over a six-week period. During the fiscal year that ended June 30, 138 children were treated at the center. There is a need for housing assistance for these families. The hospital is not permitted to offer discount housing, Moran-Berry said. The housing would be owned and maintained by the hospital and leased to the nonprofit Bold and Brave Kid’s Foundation, for $1 annually, Moran-Berry said. “It’s a great use of the space,’’ said Trustee Todd Minniear. Plans call for five buildings, each with three private dwellings for patients and their families, said Maura Moran-Berry, the hospital’s assistant vice president for real estate strategy and management. It will be built on 3.3-acres on the south side of Yankee Road, north of Ohio 129. – Families of children receiving care at Cincinnati Children’s Proton Therapy Center may get free housing during their treatment as early as next spring.Ī 15-unit housing complex on the Liberty Township campus received approval from township trustees.
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