Ronald McDonald House | More Rooms, More Love

The “More Rooms, More Love” project at Ronald McDonald House has increased its capacity from 17 guest rooms to 25 guest rooms, all with private restrooms. Included in this renovation was a complete overhaul of the house’s kitchen area which will allow families to cook meals and will give the flexibility for volunteers to cook and serve meals in a separate area.

Industry:

Non-Profit

Type:

Expansion; Renovation

Services:

Preconstruction Administration; Construction Management; Self-Performed Trades

Value:

$2.0M

Location:

1323 Cedar St NE, Grand Rapids, MI

Ronald McDonald House Charities West Michigan EV Construction

The renovation to the existing barn streamline the house’s operational and facilities storage while simultaneously creating the additional floor square footage required for the additional guest rooms and private bathrooms.

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Fun Facts

The Ronald McDonald House Charities West Michigan provides a “home away from home” for families whose children are receiving medical care in Grand Rapids. The facility offers private rooms, kitchens, play areas, and support spaces – all at no cost to the families.
Since opening in 1990, this Ronald McDonald House has helped thousands of families from across Michigan stay together while their children receive critical care.

The People

Jereme Reeths

Field Manager
Charlie Bennett

Project Manager

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