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Welcome
to hope.

Hope’s Harbor Family Hospitality Homes are open to families with a child receiving care in any Fort Wayne medical facility.

At Hope’s Harbor, our home is your home. We greet you with open arms and treat you like family. Here, you will find a place of comfort and community. We look forward to welcoming you as our guest.

Interested in learning more about being a guest at Hope’s Harbor? Call us any time at 260-459-8550 or complete the form below.

What to Expect

From Apply to Be Our Guest, this process typically takes a few hours.

1
Inquire & Apply
Call us at 260-459-8550 or complete the form above to start your guest inquiry. A member of our Guest Services team will answer your questions and guide you through the guest application process.
2
Get Verified
A member of our team will contact medical staff to verify your child's patient status and conduct a background check on all potential guests.
3
Register & Tour
Guests are scheduled for an individual Welcome Tour with a member of our Gust Services Team to finalize registration and learn how to access the amenities available to them.
4
Be our Guest
As you settle in, please let any member of our staff know how we can make your visit as comfortable and refreshing as possible. We are here to support you so that you can be there for your child.

Be Our Guest

Guests of Hope’s Harbor will have access to a variety of amenities all at no cost to families with a child receiving medical care. Our facilities are all fully accessible.

Our Amenities

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Private bedrooms
Family-friendly gathering and play areas
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Shuttle services provided by hospital
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Private bath and shower facilities
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Meals, snacks, and treats
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Community with other families
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Laundry facilities & supplies
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Bon Bons coffee, brewed fresh daily
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Personal hygiene items

Food

We are fortunate to have generous individuals, companies, churches and groups that volunteer to prepare meals for guests.

Guests are welcome to store personal food items in their designated private pantry and refrigerator located in the kitchen. No food is permitted in guest rooms.

Cost

The services provided by Hope’s Harbor are free to guests thanks to the generosity of donors. We encourage guests with the ability to consider donating to Hope’s Harbor to keep this support available to all families. Every gift, no matter the size, makes a difference.  

Our Locations

“Hope’s Harbor was a sanctuary for us.”
– Maria
“It’s so hard to leave your child in the hospital. So being able to stay nearby at Hope’s Harbor was such a blessing.”
– Amber
“The sense of community is amazing. Meeting other families helps you know you’re not alone.”
– Kai
“It was a home-away-from-home for us.”
– Melissa
“Having all the support, the love, the meals and camaraderie—it was everything. It was our home.”
– Doug
“We lived at Hope’s Harbor for nearly a month. It was an amazing experience.”
– Carlos
“I can’t imagine our journey without Hope’s Harbor.”
– Bekah
“It was such a blessing for our family to be at Hope’s Harbor.”
– Chris
“Without Hope’s Harbor, we would have been lost.”
– Amber