Hospice Care is special care for patients who have a diagnosis of a terminal illness or a significant decline in overall health. Hospice care can be set up at home, in long-term care facilities or assisted living, or hospice centers. Hospice professionals are specially trained to manage pain and symptoms with palliative medicine at the end of life so patients are comfortable, yet alert and able to enjoy each day to the fullest extent possible.

Provides nursing facility care with 24-hour nursing staff, daily activities, therapeutic recreation, pharmacy services, spiritual care, dietary services, amongst more. Also provides hospice services.

Sanford Hospice is a specially trained team that is committed to providing our patients with quality end-of-life care. Our interdisciplinary team understands and is sensitive to the needs of our patients and their loved ones. Our team is comprised of nurses, medical director, social workers, dietitians, volunteers and chaplains. Hospice services can be provided wherever that patient calls home. This includes inpatient hospice, hospice cottages, nursing homes, assisted livings, and other long term care facilities. Hospice cottages, a unique way to care for a terminally-ill patient who is unable to remain in their home for care, are available, as well. ​​Ava's House features 16 adult patient rooms and 4 pediatric patient rooms. Services include 24-hour room service menu for patients, aromatherapy, grief/bereavement counseling, music enrichment, pain management, pet therapy, spiritual and social support, and remembrance items and activities for the family. Visit the website for more information about Ava's House: https://www.sanfordhealth.org/locations/avas-house-by-sanford-health

Hospice services use a team approach of physicians, nurses, social workers, home health aides, volunteers, chaplains, family members and others. Hospice strives to provide quality medical care, pain and symptom management, and emotional and spiritual support tailored to help ensure a higher quality of life. Nursing visits are made on a regular schedule and an on-call 24-hour basis as needed. Additional services include inpatient and physician-directed services, interdisciplinary, integrated services, and bereavement counseling.

Provides assisted living care with 24/7 staff to attend to daily living needs while working closely with the healthcare system to ensure required care is delivered for each resident. Services include personal call button system in each room, assistance with daily activities, social activities, nutrition services, medication assistance, weekly assessments by a registered nurse, and hospice services if required.

Provides nursing facility care with 24-hour nursing services, direct access to physician and hospital services, mental health and counseling services, dietary services, rehabilitation services, social services, and spiritual care. Also offers memory care and hospice services.

Services offered include homemaking, personal care, nursing services, companionship, respite care, hospice, post op surgical care, medication reminders, meal preparation, toileting incontinence, transfers, ride and appointment assists, bathing and dressing, and grocery shopping/pharmacy pick-up.

Sanford Hospice is a specially trained team that is committed to providing our patients with quality end-of-life care. Our interdisciplinary team understands and is sensitive to the needs of our patients and their loved ones. Our team is comprised of nurses, medical director, social workers, dietitians, volunteers and chaplains. Hospice services can be provided wherever that patient calls home. This includes inpatient hospice, hospice cottages, nursing homes, assisted livings, and other long term care facilities. Hospice cottages, a unique way to care for a terminally-ill patient who is unable to remain in their home for care, are available, as well. ​​Ava's House features 16 adult patient rooms and 4 pediatric patient rooms. Services include 24-hour room service menu for patients, aromatherapy, grief/bereavement counseling, music enrichment, pain management, pet therapy, spiritual and social support, and remembrance items and activities for the family. Visit the website for more information about Ava's House: https://www.sanfordhealth.org/locations/avas-house-by-sanford-health

Services include cancer services/oncology, cardiology, chaplain services, diabetes care, diagnostic imaging, emergency and trauma care, home health and hospice, home medical equipment, occupational health, orthopedics, pediatrics, rehabilitation services, senior services, sports medicine, telemedicine, wellness services, women's specialty services, and family medicine.

Sanford Hospice is a specially trained team that is committed to providing our patients with quality end-of-life care. Our interdisciplinary team understands and is sensitive to the needs of our patients and their loved ones. Our team is comprised of nurses, medical director, social workers, dietitians, volunteers and chaplains. Hospice services can be provided wherever that patient calls home. This includes inpatient hospice, hospice cottages, nursing homes, assisted livings, and other long term care facilities. Hospice cottages, a unique way to care for a terminally-ill patient who is unable to remain in their home for care, are available, as well. ​​Ava's House features 16 adult patient rooms and 4 pediatric patient rooms. Services include 24-hour room service menu for patients, aromatherapy, grief/bereavement counseling, music enrichment, pain management, pet therapy, spiritual and social support, and remembrance items and activities for the family. Visit the website for more information about Ava's House: https://www.sanfordhealth.org/locations/avas-house-by-sanford-health

Provides nursing facility, assisted living, and independent living care in a home-like environment with individualized care plans. Nursing Facility services include but are not limited to: 24-hour nursing care, therapeutic activities, onsite therapy services, daily housekeeping and laundry, social and recreational programs, religious services, dietary services, and medication management. Nursing facility services also provide memory care and hospice care options. Assisted Living services include but are not limited to: 24-hour healthcare staffing, medication assistance, onsite therapy services, social and recreational services, and dietary services. Independent living services include but are not limited to: noon meal daily, programs to promote health and wellness, opportunities for social, recreational, spiritual, and educational development, nursing consultation, 24-hour on-site staffing, and regular wellness checks and immunizations.

Provides assisted living, long-term nursing facility care, and short-term rehabilitation services in a small, family-oriented atmosphere. Also provides respite care and hospice care.

Provides end of life hospice care provided by the nurses, nursing aides, volunteer services, chaplain, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy.

Provides in-home services including medical care (wound care, medication administration, medical tests, skilled nursing services, and hospice care), companion care (escort/transportation, meal preparation, protective supervision, respite care, shopping assistance), personal cares (bathing, dressing and grooming, body care, assistance with doctor's appointments, feeding assistance, positioning, standby assistance, total assistance, and ambulation assistance), and homemaker services (cleaning assistance and other light housekeeping).

Hospice Care is special care for patients who have a diagnosis of a terminal illness or a significant decline in overall health. Hospice care can be set up at home, in long-term care facilities or assisted living, or hospice centers. Hospice professionals are specially trained to manage pain and symptoms with palliative medicine at the end of life so patients are comfortable, yet alert and able to enjoy each day to the fullest extent possible.

Provides nursing facility care with 24-hour nursing services along with activity, therapy, beautician, chaplain, nutrition, and social services. Also provides memory care, hospice services, adult day services, and respite care.

Helping connect those who provide care and support for another adult with the AARP Caregiver Resource Center.

A 25-bed critical access hospital that also houses an 84-bed senior care facility and specialty clinic for visiting physicians. The hospital offers 24-hour emergency service, inpatient and outpatient care, and hospice.

A full service hospital providing hospital services, 24-hour emergency care, laboratory services, radiology services, cardiac rehab, physical, occupational and speech therapy services, wellness services, and wound care.

Provides around the clock personalized assisted living services in a home-like setting. Services include personalized care, 24-hour on-call access to registered nurse, one-on-one nursing support, nutrition services, housekeeping and laundry service, coordination of transportation to medical appointments, social, spiritual, and recreational activities, assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, advanced dementia care, and hospice services.

Sanford Vermillion Medical Center is a full service hospital and clinic providing the following services: 24-Hour Emergency Care, Ground and Air Ambulance support/access, medical, surgical, pediatric, and obstetrical care, outpatient nursing services (including chemotherapy), family medicine clinic, diagnostic services, home care and hospice programs, outpatient mental health counseling, rehabilitation therapies, respiratory care, acute care hours Saturday morning, Sunday afternoon, and weekday evenings, sports medicine, community health education, specialty outreach services (cardiology, diagnostic radiology, ENT surgery, general surgery, neurology, nephrology, oncology, orthopedics, podiatry, psychiatry, pulmonology, urology, and vascular surgery), and University of South Dakota student health services. Vermillion Medical Center has a teaching affiliation with USD Health Science Program.

Hospice Care is special care for patients who have a diagnosis of a terminal illness or a significant decline in overall health. Hospice care can be set up at home, in long-term care facilities or assisted living, or hospice centers. Hospice professionals are specially trained to manage pain and symptoms with palliative medicine at the end of life so patients are comfortable, yet alert and able to enjoy each day to the fullest extent possible.

Provides nursing facility care. Services include but are not limited to 24 hour nursing care, social services assistance, recreational and spiritual activities, therapy, dietary services, medication administration, and hospice services.

Skilled Services are provided by licensed professionals, including medical assistance, therapies, and other health-related services tailored to individual needs. Non-Skilled Services include personal care (i.e. bathing, dressing), companionship, assistance with daily activities (meal preparation, light housekeeping), and transportation. These services are designed to enhance the quality of life and promote independence for clients in their own homes or community settings.

Services including: primary and secondary care, adult day services, behavioral health, maternal, pregnancy, and birthing center, cancer detection care, chronic pain, dialysis, emergency care, heart care, home care, hospice, intensive care unit, mammography, MRI, OB/GYN, radiology, sleep disorders, surgery, and wellness center.