CLAYTON’S HOUSE
ahealthcarehospitalityhomeforpeopletravelingforcancertreatment.
At Clayton’s House, we are dedicated to providing a home away from home an oasis of comfort and solace for those impacted by cancer Located in Portland’s picturesque East End, Clayton’s House is a place where cancer patients, their care partners, and loved ones can stay at no cost while traveling to receive cancer treatment.
Amenities include: four bedrooms, fully equipped and open kitchen with a stocked pantry, free-to-use laundry, outdoor seating + gardens, access to on-site and virtual Dempsey Center programs and so much more
WhilestayingatClayton'sHouse,clientsandtheircare partnershaveaccesstoourfullrangeofno-cost supportservicesvirtuallyatthehomeoratourSouth Portlandlocation: TransportationServices Nutrition Movement+Fitness Counseling+SupportGroups ComplementaryTherapies,suchasMassage, Acupuncture,andReiki EducationalWorkshops Youth+FamilySupport andmore!
WHAT OUR GUESTS SAY:
"This house is a peaceful island of comfort on our uncertain journey through cancer care. Many thanks for your care for us travelers."
“Clayton's House has been a Godsend for us. It meant we were able to stay close to treatment at NECS and not have to cancel treatment when bad weather threatened.”
ACCESSING CLAYTON’S HOUSE
For patients and care partners who have to travel 30+ miles to receive treatment, the doors of Clayton's House are open to you. Clayton's House is a short distance from Maine Medical Center, Northern Light Health Locations, and New England Cancer Specialists, making it easy to access your treatment appointments.
Staying at Clayton’s House requires a referral from a member of the patient’s oncology team and a screening call with a member of our highly-trained team To request a stay at Clayton's House, please contact your oncology healthcare team or email us at info@dempseycenter.org. Prior to your stay, you will connect with the Dempsey Center team to learn more about you, your needs during travel, and what you can expect during your stay.
