Fisher-Nightingale Houses, Inc.

A 501(c)3 Compassionate Care Nonprofit Supporting the Greater Dayton area Fisher Houses

The Fisher-Nightingale Purpose

The Fisher-Nightingale Houses, Inc.

The Fisher-Nightingale Houses, Inc. is a 501(c)3 that supports the three Greater-Dayton area Fisher Houses. There are two houses located on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, and one located at the Dayton VA Medical Center. Collectively, they house 37-bedroom suites, providing a total of 13,505 nights of lodging for their guests annually. The funds raised by the Fisher-Nightingale Houses, Inc. directly support the guests and operations of the three Greater-Dayton area Fisher Houses.

The Fisher House Foundation

The Fisher House Foundation builds the comfort homes where military and veteran families can stay free of charge while a loved one is in the hospital.    These homes are located at military and VA medical centers around the world.

The Greater Dayton Fisher Houses

FH2

The Nightingale House

Est: 1990

The first compassionate care house in the Department of Defense – demolished in February 2011 and
replaced by Fisher House II in April 2011

FH1

Fisher House 1 - Wright-Patterson AFB

Est: 1994

Wright-Patterson AFB
House Manager – Isfandiyor
(Diyor) Nishanov, NF-IV, CIV
(937) 257-0855
415 Schlatter Drive
Wright-Patt AFB, OH 45433-1144

FH2

Fisher House II - Wright-Patterson AFB

Est: 2011

Wright-Patterson AFB
House Manager – Isfandiyor
(Diyor) Nishanov, NF-IV, CIV
(937) 257-0855
417 Schlatter Drive
Wright-Patt AFB, OH 45433-1144

VA

Dayton VA Fisher House

Est: 2023

Dayton VA Medical Center
House Manager – Betsey Striebel
937-267-3900
4100 West Third Street
Building 425,
Dayton, OH 45428

Faye Heatley's Fisher House Story

Guest of Fisher House – Dayton VA Medical Center

Betty Franklin's Fisher House Story

Guest of Fisher House – Wright-Patterson AFB

How You Can Help

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Fisher-Nightingale Houses, Inc.

(FNHI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness and funding to support the operation of the Dayton area Fisher Houses at Wright-Patterson and Dayton VA Medical Centers.

Become a Volunteer

Volunteers are greatly appreciated and a key part of the success of every fund raiser. Our volunteers help at various events throughout the year.

Make a Donation

The Houses depend on generous donations of time and dollars from both Wright-Patterson and our local community partners. Volunteers work on a variety of fund-raising events and each year we participate in the Combined Federal Campaign and the United Way.

Save the Date!

Mark your calendars for April 26, 2025!

Fisher-Nightingale Houses, Inc. will host our gala, “Compassionate Care Heals” at the Sinclair Conference Center.