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Ronald McDonald House on Park

When the best medical treatment for a child is far from home, we give families the best gift of all; each other.

Close to the medical facilities of Perth Children’s Hospital and King Edward Memorial Hospital, our Ronald McDonald House on Park boasts 50 self-contained suites and on-site facilities to help make the lives of families just that little bit easier.

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Staying at Ronald McDonald House on Park

Our Ronald McDonald House on Park has 3 family quiet lounges equipped with couches for parents and play spaces for children as well as plenty of lush green outdoor space.

While families can cater for themselves using their in-room kitchenette, we do provide a free breakfast each morning and a nutritious evening meal for families during their stay served in the level 3 dining room.

Rooms

Ronald McDonald House on Park offers self-contained suites. All rooms are fully furnished with an ensuite bathroom with toiletries, smart TV, kitchenette, fridge and microwave.

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Meals

While families can cater for themselves using the kitchenette in their self-contained suites, we offer a continental breakfast each morning and a nutritious evening meal for families during their stay.

  • Breakfast consists of cereals, pancakes, toast, preserves, fruit as well as tea and coffee facilities.
  • Our commercial chefs at Ronald McDonald House at QEII take care of dinner, offering a range of nutritious and delicious meals each night.

Support during your stay

Our staff and volunteers are always there to lend a helping hand.

  • Our dedicated volunteers can be seen at the front desk, are on hand to assist with requirements during your stay, including information on dining services, laundry facilities, weekly activities, and transport arrangements, for your convenience and more
  • Our Family Liaison Officers are on hand to assist families throughout their stays.
  • Our Family Support Coordinators are able to assist families with Patient Assisted Travel Scheme (PATS), managing hospital appointments and travel.
  • Our Wellbeing Coordinator offers one-on-one counselling sessions for both children (patients and their siblings) and their parents, guardians or carers.
  • Our Accommodation Coordinator is available to assist you with your booking enquiries.

Ronald McDonald House at QEII Day Pass

Families staying at Ronald McDonald House on Park can enjoy even greater comfort and support through our Day Pass Program, giving them access to the full range of services and facilities at our neighbouring Ronald McDonald House at QEII.

Just a short walk away, our Ronald McDonald House at QEII House offers additional recreation spaces to connect and unwind as well as our Bass Family Foundation Learning Centre and more.

Play and learning

Our play and learning sessions cater to children ages 4 and up and run twice daily Monday to Friday in our Bass Family Foundations Learning Centre. The sessions help keep children connected to their learning, and offer respite for parents and carers as well as provide an opportunity for families to connect.

Note: parents and carers must remain on site during the sessions.

Recreation facilities

Ronald McDonald House at QEII offers families even more spaces to enjoy, including a playroom, recreation centre complete with gym, arcade and video games and a rooftop garden.

FAQs

How do I stay?
Stays can be booked by calling Ronald McDonald House WA. Alternatively, you can contact your local Patient Assisted Travel Scheme (PATS) office or your social worker.

Stays at Ronald McDonald House WA are fee free to families who are eligible for the Patient Assisted Travel Scheme (PATS).

To determine if your family qualifies for PATS please visit the WA Country Health Service website or call your local PATS office.

To stay for free at a Ronald McDonald House WA you need to complete the relevant Patient Assisted Travel Scheme paperwork. More information can be found on the WA Country Health Website. Our friendly team are here to help you during your stay, please contact us for further information.
Our friendly team at Ronald McDonald House WA are here to help, contact us for further information or you can contact your hospital social worker to talk to our team.

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