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We do! The Dream House unique Transition Care Model, programs and related services enable families to care for medically fragile children in their own homes. We empower communities to help keep these families together.

Dream House is a 501(c)3 non-profit charity. We rely solely on private donations.

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An integral part of our transition care model provides access to a multidisciplinary team who develop recommendations based on home assessment. With your financial support, we help families (biological, foster and adoptive) obtain home modifications and durable medical equipment to provide for safe and accessible homes.

Throughout 2007, Dream House Family for Keeps™ Bridging the Gap Program served 83 families in Georgia caring for 103 medically fragile children.

This program has a waiting list. Your financial donation will allow us to meet these needs as they arise. Below are the most frequently requested items. 

  • $  1,000 will fund an assistive device needed for a child's daily care (bath chair, feeder seat, specialized car seat)
  • $  3,500 will fund a specialized mattress or positioning device
  • $  5,000 will fund a handicap access ramp for entry into the home
  • $  5,000 will fund bathroom accessibility equipment
  • $  7,500 will fund an overhead ceiling lift
  • $  7,500 will fund a stairway chair lift
  • $10,000 will fund a bathroom modification (renovation)
  • $15,000 will fund a handicap lift to retrofit a van
  • $40,000 will purchase a used handicap-accessible van with lift

Please give what you can.

Three hundred $25 gifts will pay for a stair lift or overhead ceiling lift system.

One hundred $50 gifts will pay for a handicap access ramp.

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