Nick's House groundbreaking

SWARTHMORE, Pa. (WPVI) -- Patients and families coping with cancer will soon have a new resource to help.

The Headstrong foundation and community leaders broke ground on construction at Nick's house in Swarthmore, Delaware county.

The group home is being completely renovated.

Patients, caregivers, and their families use the facility for care and clinical trials.

They can also stay there, free of charge, while loved ones are in the hospital.