BIKUR CHOLIM OF
Detroit

Compassionate support for every person

We are providing crucial support to those in our community confronting medical challenges. Your contributions empower us to make a difference by providing resources to our community members who are facing illness. Join us in easing someone's burden.

PARTNER HOSPITALS

PROVIDING ESSENTIALS WITH Care

Navigating the medical landscape is overwhelming, it's intensified when access to kosher food, religious items, and other basic needs are limited.

We are dedicated to facilitating those needs, ensuring that every individual has what they need, when they need it most.

A young hand holds the hand of a senior — Bikur Cholim care.

EFFICIENT & CARING Services

Our volunteers work daily, addressing the physical and spiritual needs of those experiencing medical challenges. Here are some services we provide to our community members:

  • Volunteers visiting a patient

    VISITING THE SICK & ELDERLY

    We visit people of all ages in hospitals, care facilities, or at home, offering encouragement and comfort for the days ahead.

  • MWI - MATERNAL WELLNESS INITIATIVE

    We support women through pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum recovery. This includes a dedicated Ambassador, gift bags for new mothers, Mommy & Me classes, and educational lectures.

  • Kosher meals being prepared

    DELIVERING KOSHER MEALS

    We prepare Shabbos meals for hospitalized people, lunches for parents of hospitalized children, & dinners and Shabbos meals for families experiencing medical circumstances.

  • PROVIDING MEDICAL EQUIPMENT

    We offer medical equipment for loan: wheelchairs, walkers, canes, crutches, and bathroom equipment for people with compromised abilities.

  • Respite care

    RESPITE SERVICES

    Our volunteers visit patients or assist with errands & household tasks, providing family members some time to take care of other essential needs.

  • ACCOMMODATIONS

    We provide arrangements for families receiving medical treatment, including accommodations at our Ohel Rephoel condo near Corewell Health.

  • Modest hospital gowns

    MODEST HOSPITAL GOWNS

    We offer modest hospital gowns to borrow for medical appointments or hospital stays.

  • RIDES

    Our volunteers help patients get to and from their appointments.

HERE IS HOW YOUR SUPPORT
HAS AN Impact

Your generous contributions directly ease the lives of those struggling with a medical journey. Your dollars supply vital items like kosher meals, religious articles, and other basic necessities. Thanks to your support, we have achieved remarkable results.

  • You helped my sisters and me through a very trying time with our mother in the hospital.
  • I was so touched to receive the new mom care packet. It is reassuring to know that there are community resources available if I need.
  • My thanks to you for the lovely accommodations in your condo when my husband was in Beaumont Hospital. Everything I could have wanted or needed was there.
  • Receiving the new mom gift package from your Maternal Wellness Initiative felt like a hug.
  • I went with my son to the emergency room on Shabbos. Thanks to you we had a siddur and something to eat for "Shalosh Seudahs". Thank you very much for all that you do so quietly.
  • It is impossible to put into words all that you do on any given day. From your expertise and advice, you enabled us to take care of all that we needed. Everything was done with so much warmth and caring too.
  • Whether it's a ride, meal, or medical equipment that is provided, everything at Bikur Cholim is done with care, devotion, and a smile.
  • Your chesed amazed and awed us as we spent Shabbos in the hospital after the birth of our daughter.
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WHERE YOU'LL Find Us

Aside from our general services, Bikur Cholim of Detroit partners with area hospitals to provide visitors with Kosher cabinets and Shabbos assistance.

GENERAL HOSPITAL INFORMATION

Bikur Cholim provides support for Jewish patients at local hospitals. Click below to learn more.

  • Henry Ford Providence Southfield

    HENRY FORD PROVIDENCE SOUTHFIELD HOSPITAL

    This hospital has a dedicated Bikur Cholim room with a well-stocked kosher fridge, freezer and cabinets, library, and religious items. A comfortable seating area with recliners is available for family members to rest and recharge.

  • Corewell Health

    COREWELL HEALTH WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL IN ROYAL OAK

    The hospital has several well-stocked kosher cabinets. Our Ohel Rephoel condo is available near the hospital for families who need to stay near loved ones.

  • MICHIGAN MEDICINE IN ANN ARBOR

    There is a well-stocked Kosher cabinet in University Hospital.

  • HENRY FORD PROVIDENCE NOVI HOSPITAL

    The hospital has a well-stocked Kosher cabinet.

  • TRINITY HEALTH OAKLAND HOSPITAL IN PONTIAC

    Bikur Cholim maintains a well-stocked Kosher cabinet here.

THEY Need You.
HELP BIKUR CHOLIM REACH
THOSE IN NEED

Patients and their loved ones count on us every day. Contribute to Bikur Cholim to enable us to meet the needs of our community.