About Us

A place that feels like home

Keeping Families Close

Since 1985, Knoxville’s Ronald McDonald House has been a haven for families with critically ill or injured children. Our mission is to provide temporary lodging and the comforts of home for families during their most challenging times. 

Our House Amenities

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Private Bedrooms

Each family has a private bedroom for the duration of their stay.

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Private Showers

Each of our private rooms also offers a bathroom with a nice warm shower.

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Warm Meals

Our House provides warm meals for our guests.

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On Site Laundry

Our Home offers a private laundry area for your use anytime.

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Staffed 24 Hours

We always have staff on-site to help with whatever needs your may have.

Make a Difference for Families & Children

Parents don’t know when their children will need medical help. But they should know they can always access the care they need. And with your help, we can support them all throughout their journey.