You don’t have to figure hospice out alone.
Whether it’s you or someone you love facing a serious illness, hospice provided by Vivie brings comfort-focused care and steady support. We've served families across Minnesota and North Dakota for more than 75 years.
Where would you like to start?
I'm considering hospice care
Explore what hospice care could mean for you or your loved one, with support centered on needs and wishes.
I'm caring for someone I love
Learn how Vivie supports you through every step of your loved one's hospice journey.
I'm a healthcare professional
Explore Vivie's hospice capabilities, referral guidance, and resources to help connect patients with compassionate care.
What is hospice care?
Hospice isn't about giving up. It's a shift toward comfort, dignity, and time that matters, for the person receiving care and everyone who loves them.
Our team manages pain and symptoms, supports emotional and spiritual needs, and stays close to your family through every stage.
Care that changes as needs change.
Care built around you
We begin by understanding your goals, preferences, family, and what matters most—then build care around you.
More presence when it matters most
As needs intensify, our support intensifies too. Through Journey's End, Vivie increases interdisciplinary support as someone approaches the final days.
A team looking ahead
Clinical experience and proactive insights help our team recognize changing needs so families don't have to identify every change themselves.
More than physical comfort
Music, massage, volunteers, pet visits, spiritual support, and other meaningful experiences can bring comfort, connection, and joy.
"I wouldn't of chosen anybody else"
When it came to hospice and that caring and compassion and that comfort, I really wouldn't have chosen anybody else.- Terri, spouse of former hospice patient
"Loving care"
Hospice provides that loving care for me and my family.- Linda, former hospice patient
Care starts with what matters most to you.
No two people experience hospice the same way. We listen to what brings you comfort, what matters to your family, and what you want from the time ahead. Then we bring together the right care and support around those needs.
As your needs change, our care changes too. As someone approaches the final days, Vivie intentionally increases support so patients and families have more presence when they need it most.
Our dedicated hospice team can also draw on Vivie's broader clinical and care expertise when it can meaningfully support comfort, safety, communication, or caregiver confidence.
Not sure if it’s time?
Take a few minutes to see whether hospice could help your family right now. There's no wrong time to ask.
Whenever you're ready, we're here.
Whether you have questions or you're ready to talk about care, our team is here for you, day or night. There's no wrong time to reach out.