St. Croix Hospice

St. Croix Hospice provides hospice care in Mankato, Minnesota, with services available 24/7, including nights, weekends, and holidays. In-person care is delivered in patients' homes—whether private residences, nursing homes, or assisted living facilities—throughout Mankato and surrounding communities.

The organization uses a holistic hospice model centered on patients, supported by a team providing comprehensive physical, emotional, and spiritual care. Services include support for loved ones addressing end-of-life questions, assistance with advance care planning, respite and vigil care, and bereavement support for families.

St. Croix Hospice employs Dementia Care Certified staff trained by the Crisis Prevention Institute to serve hospice patients with Alzheimer's and dementia-related disorders, proactively managing symptoms to provide a safe environment and improved quality of life for both patients and caregivers.

The care team in Mankato increases bedside presence when patients show signs of approaching their final days. Caregivers are local to the communities they serve, bringing expert care directly to patients and families in the area.