Welcome to Helen's House
Helen's House is a nonprofit hospitality house offering affordable short-term lodging to Brooks patients and their caregivers.
Helen's House is conveniently located across from Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital - University Campus and University Crossing Skilled Nursing Facility on Beach Blvd in Jacksonville, FL.
Guest Requirements
- Helen’s House serves patients of Brooks and their caregivers only. To qualify to stay with us, guests must have a referral initiated by a case manager or nurse liaison sent to Helen’s House.
- A guest can remain eligible to stay if their loved one remains admitted to a Brooks Inpatient setting (Hospital, Skilled Nursing Facility, Skilled Nursing Unit) or is taking part in the Brain Injury Day Treatment, SCI Day Treatment or the Intensive Aphasia Center Program.
- All guests and caregivers must reside outside the following five counties: Duval, Nassau, St. Johns, Clay and Baker.
- Guests may stay at Helen’s House for a minimum of two nights.
Learn more about the amenities and guest requirements here.
What to Expect
Guest Rooms
Each room can accommodate up to 3 guests. Includes a queen bed, a pullout sofa and a private handicap bathroom in each room.
Amenities
Large community kitchen for meal preparation, free Wi-Fi, community rooms, business office, laundry room on each floor and a fitness room.
Cost
Self-pay rate is $55 for the first night and $40 per night after with a $15 monthly cleaning fee.
Learn More About Helen's House
"Helen's House is a place for patients and their families to take a break from the stressful events they are living through and join a warm and inviting sanctuary full of kindness and support from a community of people who are sharing the same experience. Guests that are part of Brooks system of care are most welcome to stay in one of our 38 affordable guest rooms."
Manager, Helen's House