The PICU waiting room is for parents with children in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit only. Located in room 917, it is a quiet place for you to relax when you are not by your child's beside. Overnight Accommodations We encourage you to stay with your child as much as possible during hospitalization. Sleeper chairs are provided in each room for your convenience. Linens will be provided.
Cots are available to rent.
Ask your nurse for details. The Ronald McDonald House of Columbia is a home away from home for families whose children are undergoing treatment at Columbia area hospitals. Located on Palmetto Health's campus, the large two-story house has sleeping accommodations for eight families. If you are without transportation, Palmetto Health Security will assist you in getting to the hospital at night or during inclement weather. Each kitchen is equipped with a microwave, ice machine, refrigerator and coffee maker.