The Children's Inn at NIH is a private, nonprofit, family-centered residence for pediatric patients at the National Institutes of Health and their families. Its purposes are to keep children together with their families during serious illness, reduce their stress, and facilitate healing through mutual support.

 
At The Children’s Inn at NIH, the following core values guide our daily actions as we strive to create an optimal healing environment.

Integrity

We are honest and trustworthy and take
personal responsibility for our actions.

Open Communication

We listen and encourage others to share their
ideas and knowledge in a cooperative manner.

Community

We share a passion to create “a place like home,”
where all feel a sense of belonging, safety,
support and care.

Helping Others

We respond to the needs of others as we
individually and collectively care for and work
with each other.

Respect

We honor the unique qualities of each individual,
treat others with kindness, and value the
strength that comes from our diversity.