What does the National Home do about health care needs?
Children that do not carry health insurance from a family member are provided health care through the National Home s general fund. The National Home also employs a full-time nurse. These expenses make up a significant portion of the National Home budget. Can you send me a roster of your residents so that I may send birthday cards to the children? Due to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, the National Home has set new standards for the release of personal information about the children and families that reside here. At this time, the National Home does not release a list of names and birth dates of its residents, formerly known as the “birthday roster.” However, the National Home does appreciate the love and care that our supporters feel for the children of the National Home. Any birthday cards sent to the National Home will be posted for public viewing and/or sent to children whose birthdays fall near the receipt of the card. Supporters can also re-direct
