Current Statistics

  • We receive no operating funds from federal, state, or municipal agencies.
  • We depend on individuals, local businesses, corporate and foundation grants for the bulk of our funding.
  • Our operating cost per available room per night is currently $56.48.
  • The average contribution from guests is $23 per available room per night.
  • Every gift of $33 provides lodging and food for one family for a night.

In 2009:

  • We operated at 93% occupancy and served 1,477 patients or families of patients.
  • We provided 28,092 stays to patients/patient families from 92 of NC’s 100 counties, 32 other states and 3 foreign countries.
  • Eighty-eight percent of our guests came from North Carolina.
  • The average stay for guests was 6.6 nights, with the longest being 11 months.

In 2010:

  • We are operating at 96% occupancy and have served 680 patients or families of patients.
  • The average stay for guests has increased to 7.14 nights.
  • Excluding depreciation, our operating cost per room per night is running at $56.48.
  • The average contribution from guests per room per night is $23.