Whether it happens in an instant or builds slowly over time, the result is the same: a family suddenly in a medical crisis, with the only hope for treatment lying miles from home—and their world suddenly turned upside down.
Sometimes, it’s an emergency. There’s no warning, no plan—just the terrifying news that their loved one must get to St. Louis immediately, where a specialized team might be able to save their life.
Other times, it’s a diagnosis so rare and complex, that only one medical team has the expertise to help. The treatment may last weeks, or even longer. And while their loved one fights to heal, the family fights to hold everything else together.
Where will they sleep while in St. Louis supporting their loved one? How long can they afford to be here? What about meals? How will they get to the hospital and back? How do they stay strong for the one they love when they’re barely sleeping and drowning in logistics?
That’s where HavenHouse St. Louis comes in. Here, families find affordable lodging, homemade meals, a shuttle to the hospital, and a support system that gets it. There’s no need to figure it all out alone.
Whether it’s a sudden emergency or a long road of specialized treatment, we’re here. Because no family should face a health crisis far from home without help.