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Home Away From Home
Welcome!
The Home Away From Home is located across the street from Mary Lanning Healthcare and offers accommodations to patients and families visiting patients.
Reservations
The five private bedrooms and five private suites in the Home Away From Home are allocated on a space-available basis. Room assignments are made on a first-come, first-served basis. The hospitality house is available 365 days a year.
- You may check in anytime after noon, if a room is available, and before 10 p.m. (Doors are locked at 10 p.m. and unlocked at 6 a.m. or as needed).
- Checkout is 11 a.m.
- One room is allowed per patient family. Roll-away beds are available to accommodate extra guests.
For reservations, please call 402-460-5858.
Fees
Private room: $40 per night (tax included)
Private suite: $50 per night (tax included)
Services
The Home Away From Home is elegantly furnished with the following amenities including:
- living room
- dining room
- family room
- meditation room
- washer/dryer
- computer with Internet access
- books and games
- bed linens and towels
- television in each bedroom
- and a fully equipped kitchen.
For more information about HAFH, please call 402-460-5858.
Adopt the Home: Share the Welcome
If you are interested in supporting the Home Away From Home through membership in the annual gifting program, please speak to an HAFH staff member or contact the Mary Lanning Healthcare Foundation, (402) 460-5603.
Download our informational brochure.
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