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Housing consisting of 60 private guest rooms and bathrooms for adult cancer patients receiving chemotherapy or radiation treatment and their family members/caregivers. Minimum stay of 3 nights. One room per family, accommodating up to 2 adults.

Living space services include:

- 8 full kitchens equipped with dishes, small appliances, utensils, and facilities for food storage and preparation

- Computer lab with internet access and printer

- Fax and copy machines

- Laundry rooms stocked with supplies

- Linens and towels

- Meals frequently cooked/provided by volunteers

- Wireless computer access on the main level

Supportive services include:

- Brain tumor support group

- Breast cancer support group

- Caregivers Conversations support group

- Look Good, Feel Better.

Audiology and Speech: Diagnose and treat conditions affecting hearing, speech, or balance. Audiology (612)467-1100, Speech-Language Pathology (612)629-7797, 7:30 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday Dental Service: Room 2U-122, (612)467-2039, 7 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday; General Dentistry, Endodontics, Prosthodontics, Oral Surgery, Dental Hygiene, Periodontics, Sleep Dentistry; Northwest Metro Community Clinic, 7545 Veteran’s Drive, Ramsey, MN 55303 provides general dentistry and dental hygiene to eligible veterans among other VA health services. Gastroenterology and Hepatology Service: Gastroenterology and Hepatology Clinics 3V, (612)725-2000, 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday Hematology-Oncology (Cancer Care) Service: Hematology-Oncology Clinics 3V and 3F, (612)725-2000, 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday HIV and PrEP Clinic/Minneapolis Retroviral Treatment Center (MRTC): MRTC Clinic, 3D, 3rd Floor, (612)725-2000, 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday LGBT Care: (612)725-2000 Lodging: Provides several choices in overnight accommodations for patients or families or military service members being treated at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center, including Building 10 for patients who live outside the Twin City metro area and need a place to stay for one night or more, the Fisher House Program is a home away from home for patient's families and significant others who have Veterans and active duty soldiers receiving care at the VA Medical Center. Lodging Office, (612)467-5602, 7 am - 4:15 pm Monday - Friday MADE (Minneapolis Adaptive Design & Engineering Program): Develops and disseminates adaptive technologies and interventions to help Veterans with physical disabilities maximize their function and participation in activities. (612)725-2000, 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday MOVE! Weight Management Program: Minneapolis VA and Outpatient Clinics, (612)629-7388 or (866)414-5058 Ext. 7388, 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday Nutrition & Food Services: (612)467-2004, 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday Optometry and Ophthalmology: Medical Center 2E, offers routine eye exams, vision testing, treatment, prescription eyeglasses, and other assistive devices. Optometry/Ophthalmology (612)467-3451, Optical Shop (612)467-7432 or (612)467-5972. Pharmacy: Room 1R-101, (612)467-2090, 8:15 am -10 pm Monday - Friday; 9 am - 5:30 pm weekends/holidays Primary Care: Family and internal medicine, including immunizations and vaccinations. (612)467-1100, 7:30 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday Radiology (Diagnostic & Imaging)/X-Ray: 1R-128 and Basement, (612)725-2000, by appointment Sleep Medicine: Diagnose and treat sleep problems such as sleeping and breathing difficulties while sleeping (612)467-4406; 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday Spinal Cord Injury and Disorders Center (SCI/D): (612)629-7005, 8 am – 4:30 pm Monday – Friday; ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis); spinal cord injuries Surgery: (612)725-2000, 8 am – 4:30 pm Monday – Friday; Tele-ICU, 24 hours/7 days a week Telehealth offering video visits, remote care, and care by telephone Tobacco Cessation: (612)467-4212, 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

Temporary lodging facilities that provide a community living environment. Families work together to create an atmosphere that is safe and secure.

Offers private rooms for guests and their caregivers. Features a community dining room, kitchen, family room, library, laundry facilities, meditation spaces, TVs, and computer access. Also provides information, resources, and support to ease the cancer journey.

Emergency assistance fund for costs associated with receiving medical care, available once per calendar year per applicant. Support is provided in paying medical bills ($500 maximum), transportation, and lodging ($200 maximum for both) for family hospital visits which are for one-time unexpected emergency type situations.

- Housing for families of children who are undergoing treatment for cancer and other life-threatening illnesses - Families assigned their own room. Each family supplies its own food - Outside and inside play area, living rooms, recreation rooms, and kitchens - University hospitals provide shuttle service - Volunteers provide rides to grocery stores, Target, and perform many other helpful duties

Provides a hospitality network for individuals receiving care at Mayo who need lodging. Host availability varies; average stay is 1 to 3 nights, with potential accommodation for up to 3 to 4 weeks if volunteers are available. Smoking and pets are not permitted.

Apartments and housing for Mayo Clinic patients and their families; listings are available online, features include: - Transplant-friendly homes; no smoking and no pets policies apply - 24-hour emergency maintenance services - Snow removal, lawn care, and all utilities are included in rent - Some basic cleaning supplies

Offers financial assistance that pays for expenses not covered by insurance, Medicare, or other programs. Some expenses covered may include:

- Gas

- Groceries

- Hotel stays

- Meals, and more

- Prescription co-pays

The hotel offers lodging for patients and visitors. Guests receive daily discounted rates, reduced extended stay rates, and a shuttle service to and from the hospital.

- Housing for families of children who are undergoing treatment for cancer and other life-threatening illnesses - Families assigned their own room. Each family supplies its own food - Outside and inside play area, living rooms, recreation rooms, and kitchens - University hospitals provide shuttle service - Volunteers provide rides to grocery stores, Target, and perform many other helpful duties

- Housing for families of children who are undergoing treatment for cancer and other life-threatening illnesses - Families assigned their own room. Each family supplies its own food - Outside and inside play area, living rooms, recreation rooms, and kitchens - University hospitals provide shuttle service - Volunteers provide rides to grocery stores, Target, and perform many other helpful duties

Patient Call Center: (612)467-1100 Applying for and determining eligibility for VA health care benefits: Apply online or complete an Application for Health Care Benefits (Form 10-10EZ) and mail to Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Patient Access Center (17A1), One Veterans Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55417. (877)-222-VETS, 7 am – 7 pm Monday – Friday. Visit website for more information https://www.minneapolis.va.gov/patients/eligibility.asp or https://www.choose.va.gov/health/ Scheduling Appointments: Visit website for detailed information on how to make an appointment by phone or online https://www.minneapolis.va.gov/patients/appointments.asp. AudioCare provides the option to cancel, confirm, or reschedule an existing appointment 24 hours/7 days a week, (855)560-1721. Access to Care website provides information to help decide the best VA location to receive care, https://www.accesstocare.va.gov/ Lodging Options: There are several choices in overnight accommodation and transportation for patients or families of military service members being treated at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center. For assistance and complete information, call the Lodging Office (866)414-5058 ext. 4289 or (612)467-4289, 8 am – 4:30 pm Monday – Friday. Visit website for more information https://www.minneapolis.va.gov/visitors/visi_lodging.asp Veterans Health Identification Card (VHIC): The VHIC is issued only to veterans who are eligible for VA medical benefits and only for the purpose of identification and check-in for VA medical appointments. Veterans do not need a VA identification card to access VA health care. Visit the Eligibility & Enrollment Desk in the Flag Atrium near the main entrance, or call (877)222-8387. Advance Directives: A legal form that helps doctors and family members understand the patients wishes about medical and mental health care. Customer Service/Patient Advocates: Provides personal attention and works on behalf of veterans and their families and caregivers to address and resolve important issues related to individuals concerns and rights as a patient. Compliments, complaints or concerns about patient care quality and safety can be directed to Patient Advocates at (612)467-2106. Billing and Insurance: (866)347-2352 Release of Information: Processes requests for medical records and assists providers with completing forms for patients. The Release of Information Office is located in the basement between the center elevators and the outpatient elevators, room BR-105, across from the Blood Draw clinic, (612)467-1992, fax number is (612)467-2197. Caregiver Support Program: Caregiver Support Program (612)467-5405, Caregiver Support Line (855)260-3274, and Services For Family Caregivers of Veterans, Minneapolis (612)467-5405, Saint Cloud (320)252-1670 ext. 7283. Chaplain Service: Offers pastoral care and spiritual counseling to all patients, their families, and the hospital staff. Worships services are held every day of the week and Chaplains are available for individual visits, Chaplain Service Office, First Floor, Flag Atrium, (612)467-2027 ext. 31-2027, 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday. Community Care: Provides Veterans with local care in the community through approved non-VA medical providers for the Minneapolis VA Health Care System and VA Clinics. Veterans may be able to go to a non-VA provider using VA coverage for certain types of health services that are not provided by the VA, (612)467-6565 or (877)881-7618, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Monday - Friday.

Patient housing includes shuttle transportation to/from the Mayo Clinic and surrounding area, complimentary breakfast, pool, fitness center, and mini-apartment suites with kitchenette.

Temporary housing for people who are receiving treatment at the Mayo Medical Center and their families - Breakfast and shuttle to medical center included - Guest kitchen in basement - Guest washer and dryer - Phone available in main room, long distance calls with calling cards only - Quiet time after 10 pm - Singing, devotions, and refreshments Sunday and Wednesday evenings - Sunday and Wednesday religious programs Non-smoking and sober environment, no pets

- Housing for families of children who are undergoing treatment for cancer and other life-threatening illnesses - Families assigned their own room. Each family supplies its own food - Outside and inside play area, living rooms, recreation rooms, and kitchens - University hospitals provide shuttle service - Volunteers provide rides to grocery stores, Target, and perform many other helpful duties

- Housing for patients going through transplants and their caregivers

- Provides 84 guest rooms with 2 beds and a private bathroom in each guest room. Linens are provided for the beds and bathroom. All rooms have private voicemail and self-controlled heating and cooling.

- Guests are responsible for preparing their own meals in 4 available kitchens with provided kitchenware and dining in the dining room. Each guest room has a pantry cabinet, refrigerator space, and freezer space for food items.

- Washers and dryers available

- No limit to length of stay

Features 28 guest rooms for a place to stay for patients and their families. Offers private bathrooms, kitchens, dining rooms, large living spaces, an exercise room, free parking, laundry, and WiFi. Volunteers are needed at the guest house to help with responsibilities in making arrangements for overnight stays, preparing rooms, and answering questions about services. Donations are accepted, including gift cards, household goods such as beverages, serving items, paper, and cleaning products.

A place to stay for patients and families of patients in a comfortable and homelike guest house. Amenities include three guest rooms, two baths, a kitchen, dining rooms, two large living rooms, internet access, and a smoke-free environment.

- Housing for patients going through transplants and their caregivers

- Provides 84 guest rooms with 2 beds and a private bathroom in each guest room. Linens are provided for the beds and bathroom. All rooms have private voicemail and self-controlled heating and cooling.

- Guests are responsible for preparing their own meals in 4 available kitchens with provided kitchenware and dining in the dining room. Each guest room has a pantry cabinet, refrigerator space, and freezer space for food items.

- Washers and dryers available

- No limit to length of stay