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Guest Meal Room Service for Parents and Caregivers

Gift cards for guest meal room service are available for family members and guests of inpatients at Stead Family Children’s Hospital.  

With these cards, visitors can order meals from a select menu and have the food delivered to the patient’s room.

Guest room meal service is available from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. Food will be delivered within 45 minutes. $5 minimum charge for Guest Room Service.

Ready to order?
Dial 123 from your room phone, or
  • 1-319-356-2714

Guest meal room service is available on these inpatient units:

  • Mother Baby Unit (6 JPP)
  • Mother Baby Unit (3 JPP)
  • Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (Level 3)
  • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (Level 6 and 6 JPP)
  • 9th Floor Inpatient Unit (Level 9)
  • Walmart and Sam’s Club 10th Floor Inpatient Unit (Level 10)
  • University of Iowa Dance Marathon Pediatric Cancer Center (Level 11)
Where to purchase gift cards

While there are many places throughout UI Health Care to purchase meals using cash or credit cards, food and nutrition gift cards must be used to order guest room meal service. 

  • Children's CafĂ©
  • Information Desk
  • Melrose Dining Room
  • Atrium Dining Room
  • Fountain Dining Room
  • The Marketplace
  • Compass Express
Guest room service menu

Prices on menu are for guests who wish to dine in a patient’s room.

Daily homemade specials are available at each meal.  Ask operator for more information.

Download a menu

Revised June 2024. This list is for your information. Prices are subject to change.

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        • Facility Dog Program
      • Create or Read a Patient Blog
      • Educational Services
      • Get to know MyChart
      • Guest and Concierge Services
      • Interpretation and Translation Services
      • Office of the Patient Experience
        • Patient Relations Specialists
      • Pediatric Clinical Trials
      • Social Services
      • Telephone Numbers at UI Health Care
        • Integrated Call Center
    • Services and Amenities at Stead Family Children's Hospital
      • Driving Directions and Parking
      • Places to Eat
        • Guest Meal Room Service
        • Bread Garden Cafe - Gerdin Family Lobby
        • Gerdin Family Lobby CafĂ©
        • Patient Room Service at Stead Family Children's Hospital
      • Fourth Floor Salon
      • Janice and Bruce Ellig Children's Library
      • Kaleidoscope Gift Shop
      • Medical Museum
      • Play Spaces
      • Project Art
        • Artwork inside Stead Family Children's Hospital
        • Online Gallery
      • Safety Store
    • Billing, Insurance, and Financial Assistance
      • Financial Counseling Services
        • Financing Assistance for Children's Health Care
      • Financial and Billing Assistance
        • Billing Checklist
        • How to Read Your Bill
        • Options and Steps for Paying your Bill
        • Rights and Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills
        • Billing for Hospital-Based Clinics
      • Frequently Asked Questions About Billing, Insurance, and Records
      • Insurance Coverages and Patient Registration
        • UI Health Care Insurance Contract List
        • Frequently Asked Questions for Accountable Care Organization (ACO) Patients
        • Medicare Coverage
      • Medical Records Request
        • Medical record privacy and adolescent patients
    • Visitor Resources
      • Places to Stay in the Iowa City Area
        • Overnight Stay for Guests
        • Ronald McDonald House and Hope Lodge
      • Send a gift
      • Visitor Parking Pass Booklet
      • Visitor guidelines, screenings, and restrictions
        • No Tobacco Use
Ordering for a patient?

You can order for a pediatric inpatient via the Oneview system.

Learn more about pediatric meal orders

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