What to expect during your stay?

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Who do we serve at GHOC?

We serve organ transplant and oncology patients who are receiving treatment at local medical centers along with their caregivers.

All guests and caregivers must be 18 years of age or older. For the safety and well-being of all our guests, all guests are required to have a caregiver stay with them for their entire length of stay.

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House Features

  • A large central four-station kitchen and large dining room

  • Fitness room

  • Two Laundry rooms

  • Fully-screened back porch with lake views

  • Beautiful grounds and walkways

  • Wi-Fi

  • Free Shuttle Service to Mayo Clinic Jacksonville

  • 29 bedrooms with private handicapped accessible bathrooms

  • Rooms include: Bed linens, blankets & bath towels

  • Safety deposit box in each room

  • Three lounges with large screen TVs

  • Two Game & TV rooms

  • Library

  • Reflection room

  • Business Center

Mayo Clinic Florida campus, where Gabriel House is located, is a smoke-free campus. Likewise, smoking is not permitted in Gabriel House of Care or anywhere on the grounds. We do not allow pets, alcohol, or firearms.

Accommodations

Our rooms accommodate up to four adults. Each room has two, queen-sized beds and a private, handicapped-accessible bathroom. There are no telephones or TVs in the guest rooms.

Check-In

Guests can check-in between 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., seven days a week. Guests may check-in no earlier than one day prior to treatment and will be allowed to stay one day following the completion of their treatment in accordance with physician orders. 

During check-in, guests will complete the registration paperwork, be shown a brief presentation, and given a tour of Gabriel House of Care. All guests and caregivers will need a valid driver’s license or other photo ID to complete the check-in process.

Cost

We have a nightly room contribution of $55 for the first night and $40 per night thereafter. Guests may pay by cash, check, or credit card and must notify staff of any change in the duration of treatment as soon as possible.

Meals

Guests enjoy preparing their own meals in the fully-equipped kitchen and dining in our spacious dining room or screened-in patio. Each guest room is assigned its own cabinet and refrigerator/freezer space for food items. Cooking equipment and utensils, as well as coffee and tea, are provided free of charge. Community groups and organizations do prepare meals for our guests through our Chef’s Night In program. These dinner nights vary and are posted throughout the house to notify guests.

Household Items & Laundry

Linens will be provided upon arrival and guests are responsible for laundering linens during their stay. Coin-operated laundry facilities are located on both floors for your use and convenience. There are three guest laundry facilities in the house. Guests are also responsible for cleaning their bedroom and bathroom during their stay. Cleaning supplies are provided in each room.

Transportation

Mayo Clinic Florida provides a shuttle service to and from Gabriel House and the clinic. The shuttle runs throughout the day and drops off and picks up guests at the main entrance of the Davis Building and the Mayo hospital building. Additional information about the shuttle service and other transportation options is provided to guests at check-in.

 

For more information please contact Guest Services at
904-821-8995