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- EIN 62-1763895
- (281) 901-8336
- 8300 El Rio St Houston TX 77054-4680 USA
- www.norashome.org
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Causes: Health, Organ & Tissue Banks
Mission: Our mission is to offer affordable lodging for pre & post-transplant patients & their families who travel long distances for treatment at any of the texas medical center transplant centers.
Programs: Opened in 2013 as the first transplant hospitality home in the gulf coast region, nora's home welcomes patients andtheir families at any stage of the organ transplant journey. The hospitality home aims to ease the burdens many patientsface by helping reduce the immense expense and stress incurred while undergoing transplant care by providingaffordable lodging in a loving, home-like environment. Nora's home is a self-supporting facility that includes 16 privatebedrooms and baths, a fully-equipped kitchen, community room, meditation room, education center, and provides freeshuttle services to and from the texas medical center. There were 353 transplant patients that stayed as guests during2017. In the summer of 2018, nora's home will more than double in size with the addition of 16 rooms, communalkitchen, and multiple family areas.