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Beginning August 1, 2026, Family House will implement updated room rates for guests and caregivers. Family House remains committed to providing an affordable “home away from home” for patients and families traveling to Pittsburgh for medical care. These updated rates help support the services, accommodations, and resources our guests depend
Since 1983, Family House has operated under the mission of providing an affordable “home away from home” for patients and their families who travel to Pittsburgh for medical care. Most guests, patients and caregivers who travel an hour or more to Pittsburgh to receive a diagnosis or treatment, fit this
When Sandra “Sandy” Wilkinson arrived in Pittsburgh in December 2025, she carried far more than a suitcase. She carried uncertainty. Fear. Exhaustion. And the weight of knowing that her younger brother’s life hung in the balance. Thousands of miles from home, Sandy traveled from Wichita, Kansas after her brother, Zachary,
Clara generally works six to seven days a week. Between her roles as sole caregiver for her husband, Medical Assistant at Complete Primary Care Associates at UPMC Mercy, and Front Office Specialist at Family House, much of Clara’s life is spent serving others. Originally from Spain, Clara began caring for
When Carey Rutigliano arrived in Pittsburgh from Tucson, Arizona, he knew his life was about to revolve around hospital hallways and long waits for medical updates. What he didn’t expect was to find a place that felt less like temporary lodging and more like home. That place was Family House.
Beginning May 1, 2026, Family House will be making adjustments to its Uber transportation services as part of ongoing efforts to best continue serving the greatest number of guests in need. Under this updated structure, roundtrip Uber transportation arranged by Family House will be available ONLY for the following hospital
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