SECU Family House

Description

SECU Family House is a 40-bedroom hospital hospitality house only minutes away from UNC Hospitals that aims to comfort, nurture, and support critcal care patients, their family members and caregivers by providing affordable housing and a healing environment to families from all over North Carolina who face a long-term medical crisis in a community other than their own. The staff and volunteers at SECU Family House are diligent in their efforts to ensure that seriously ill patients and families have easy access to peaceful, home-like surroundings in which to rest, heal, recuperate and gather strength for arduous treatment regimens. Since opening in March 2008, SECU Family House has provided more than 14,000 stays to patients/patient families from all 100 of North Carolina's 100 counties, 37 different states and seven foreign countries. Last year, the average occupancy rate was 97%.