HOSPICE
Quality of life at the end of life.
Compassionate, Exceptional Hospice Care in Fargo, Grand Forks and Detroit Lakes
Families trust Ethos to help their loved ones enjoy care that enables them to feel comfortable and supported. Each comprehensive, personally tailored hospice team may consist of a medical director, home health aides, registered nurses, social workers, chaplains, trained volunteers, physical therapists, occupational therapists and speech therapists. We'll assemble a team to ensure that everything is in place for a peaceful, supportive experience.
Patients and families of Ethos Hospice are never alone in their end-of-life journey. We have nurses on call 24 hours a day to support you. Discover why we're a top choice among caring families seeking comfort at home for cancer, terminal illness and end of life care transitions.
Ethos Hospice Was As Concerned About How I Was Doing As They Were About Making My Dad’s Journey Home To Heaven A Peaceful One. Once They Were Involved They Took Care Of All The Things My Dad Needed To Make His Final Journey Easier And This Burden Was Removed For Me. It Was Such A Gift.
Is It Time for Hospice Care?
If you or your loved one has a life-threatening or terminal illness and a life expectancy of six months or less (if the disease runs its usual course), then hospice is for you. Other indicators might include:
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Multiple medical diagnoses or chronic health problems.
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Frequent emergency room visits or inpatient hospitalizations.
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Chronic infections such as pneumonia or urinary tract infections.
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A significant decline in physical or mental status.
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A need for help with daily living activities such as bathing or dressing.
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Spends most of the day in bed or in a chair.
Services
Medication Management
We will help you or your loved one manage daily medications.
Pain Management
With the help of your physician, we can provide pain management strategies to help you better manage pain.
Life Enriching Services
In addition to providing competent medical care and comfort-oriented support, Ethos offers life enhancements like pet therapy with trained hospice volunteers and certified therapy dogs, massage therapy, Healing Touch and more.
Support for Family Caregivers
At Ethos, you can turn to us for support. Our social workers can provide grief and spiritual counseling to help you or your loved one cope with a terminal illness, including bereavement services in the months after your loved one passes away. We can also offer respite care when you need a break.
Families can regain their focus on making memories with their loved one while our team ensures they receive the appropriate medical care.
Hospice may be available at no cost to you. Patients can never be denied care based on coverage status or ability to pay.
Not Only Do We Strive To Provide The Best Possible Quality Care But We Love Doing It And It Shows In Our Daily Work. You Will Not Only Find The Best Teamwork (At Ethos) But Also The Most Hard Working Professionals That Impact So Many Of Those Lives In Our Community.
Ethos Hospice Services Come to Your Loved One Wherever They Live
Serving the Areas Surrounding Fargo, Grand Forks and Detroit Lakes
While the majority of Ethos patients receive in-home visits and support, we also support patients in assisted living facilities, nursing facilities, hospice inpatient facilities and more. We go where you or your loved one is!
We know your family has many questions. We're here to help you make choices you can feel good about in your mind and heart.
Contact Us
Get in touch with Ethos Hospice for a free evaluation at (701) 515-0696 or fill out this form to learn how Ethos can help. Ethos Hospice serves the areas surrounding Fargo and Grand Forks, ND, and Detroit Lakes, MN.
Not quite ready to talk? Continue reading with our FAQ section to learn more about hospice care.