Ronald McDonald House Central Iowa: MercyOne House

House inside MercyOne Children's Hospital

Located inside MercyOne Hospital on the 4th floor

1111 6th St. Des Moines, IA 50314

(515) 724-0700

Office Hours: 8am-8pm   

Staying at our MercyOne House

  • Families are eligible for our services if they have a child (age 21 or younger) who is receiving medical treatment (inpatient or outpatient) at a local medical facility. 
  • Only Guests referred by the medical care team as primary caregivers can occupy their room. 
  • To keep our House safe, all overnight guests must pass a background check. For families that may not feel comfortable leaving their child overnight, we have the option to visit as a day guest.
  • For families that may not feel comfortable leaving their child overnight, we have the option to visit the House throughout the day. Our day services include kitchen, meals, laundry, indoor and outdoor play spaces. 

Amenities:

  • 17-bedrooms  
  • Laundry room
  • Shared kitchen & dining room
  • Toy room
  • Living room