Southern Appalachian Ronald McDonald House
Keeping Families Close
Ronald McDonald House Southern Appalachian has supported more than 15,000 families since opening in 1996
When families travel to Johnson City, TN seeking treatment programs for cancer and other pediatric illnesses or emergency interventions, they will find a home away from home and a strong circle of support in our House. Thanks to our incredible donor base, we offer an array of services and programs tailored to meet the needs of every family member.
At RMHSA, we make sure that a kid gets to be a kid first, and a patient second
Families come from over 40 counties located throughout Northeast Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, Eastern Kentucky, and Western North Carolina, covering a 125-mile radius. Our house is nestled in a scenic wooded area across from Niswonger Children’s Hospital and St. Jude’s Cancer Clinic, making it convenient for parents to be near their child when medical emergencies or care is needed.
We provide comfort, care, safety, and more…
Our House inspires hope.
Our Mission
to provide a temporary home-away-from-home for children and families of children with serious illnesses receiving medical care in any local hospital
Our Vision
to be recognized and supported regionally for the care and support given to children and families throughout the Southern Appalachian region