The Children's Inn at NIH
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Health & Medicine
- People with Disabilities
Location
1112 Maple AveBethesda, MD 20851 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The Children’s Inn will fully and consistently meet the needs of children and families participating in groundbreaking research at the National Institutes of Health. We will: - Respond to evolving family support needs for pediatric research and clinical care - Provide a free, family-centered "place like home" - Reduce the burden of illness through therapeutic, educational, and recreational programming
Description
The Children’s Inn at NIH is a residential "Place Like Home’’ for families with children participating in leading-edge research studies at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland. The NIH Clinical Center is the nation’s premier biomedical research hospital, providing an opportunity for our residents to be partners in advancing medical discoveries and improving the health of people all over the world. While the NIH takes care of the child’s medical needs, The Inn tends to the child’s heart, soul and spirit.