Living near Children'S Hospital Of Philadelphia
3401 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104 · Childrens
Housing stipend ceiling (GSA FY2027)
≈ $5,876/month tax-free max for Philadelphia (lodging $174–$227/night by season), plus up to $644/wk for meals. Landlords often price to this number, so aim well under it to keep the difference.
Charting system (EHR)
Not reported to CMS for 2023–2024. Ask your recruiter which EHR the unit uses and whether training is paid.
🍲 Taste of home nearby
Your picks, never inferred. Small family-run spots are often missing, so save yours and your circle will see them.
🍩 Bring something for the unit
295 bakeries, donut shops & caterers within 5 km. Check opening hours before a 7am or 7pm handoff.
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Compare against my history →Shift-worker essentials nearby
Within 1.5 km (about a 15-minute walk) and 3 km. Nearest place listed. The map rings show 1.5 km, 3 km, 5 mi and 10 mi in a straight line from the hospital; drive times depend on roads and traffic at shift change.
- 🧺LaundromatPolly's Laundrymat · 1.1 km2 ≤1.5 km17 ≤3 km
- 🛒Grocery3408 Sansom Street Association · 630 m13 ≤1.5 km141 ≤3 km
- 💊PharmacyHospital of the University of Pennsylvania Outpatient Pharmacy · 390 m · 18 likely 24h chains8 ≤1.5 km60 ≤3 km
- 🌙Quick foodChop Emergency Dept · 80 m · 42 likely 24h chains39 ≤1.5 km126 ≤3 km
- 🏋️GymPhiladelphia Civic Center · 150 m · 3 likely 24h chains16 ≤1.5 km103 ≤3 km
- ☕CoffeePanera Bread · 70 m60 ≤1.5 km228 ≤3 km
- 🌳ParkShoemaker Green · 510 m21 ≤1.5 km75 ≤3 km
- 🚆Rail / transit stationUniversity City station · 320 m21 ≤1.5 km45 ≤3 km
- 🐾VetPenn Department of Clinical Sciences and Advanced Medicine · 650 m6 ≤1.5 km20 ≤3 km
Before you sign a lease here
- Ask for a 30-day or contract-cancellation clause. Cancellations are the costliest housing mistake travelers report.
- Never pay by wire, Zelle or PayPal Friends & Family before you've seen the place or verified the host.
- Working nights? Ask about blackout curtains, daytime noise, and parking that's safe at shift change.
- Get deposit, utility and pet-fee terms in writing.