Hospice of Douglas County

08/20/2025

Thank you Sandy for providing comfort and relaxation to our Hospice patients.

08/19/2025

We had a special and memorable evening at our Butterfly release, honoring our loves ones.

08/15/2025

Thank you Trisha for providing beautiful music and comfort to our Hospice patients.

08/12/2025

Later today the sky will be filled with butterflies in honor of our loved ones. Join us for our annual Memorial Butterfly Release at 5:30 p.m. on the Courthouse lawn. You may purchase butterflies when you arrive. There will be ice cream, music and a short program and then you may release your butterfly.

08/11/2025

08/06/2025

Come and release your own butterfly in memory or honor of someone special on Tuesday, August 12th on the Courthouse lawn. This is a community event for anyone who is interested in releasing a butterfly in memory or in honor of someone special. If you have any questions please call 320-763-6018 - Press #1 for Hospice.

07/30/2025

⛳️ What a great day on the green!

Thank you to everyone who made the recent Hospice of Douglas County Golf Tournament a success! We're so grateful to all the golfers, generous sponsors, and Hardwood Hills Golf Course for hosting this wonderful event.

A special thank you to Diane Ziethhamer for her outstanding coordination and dedication in bringing it all together. Your support helps us continue providing compassionate end-of-life care to our community.

07/29/2025

🎙 Tune in to "Open Line" on Wednesday, July 30 at 9:30 AM on KXRA 1490 AM or stream online at https://www.voiceofalexandria.com/kxra!

Join Joyce Iverson from Hospice of Douglas County and Kurt Lind from Lind Family Funeral and Cremation Services as they share about the importance of compassionate end-of-life care, the services available to families, and how planning ahead can bring peace of mind.
Don't miss this meaningful conversation.

07/28/2025

Thank you Mara from Reubs & Mic Photography for capturing our wonderful day!

07/28/2025

Hospice of Douglas County Caring and Sharing Support group meeting will be Thursday, July 31st at 1:30 p.m. at Hospice of Douglas County, Conference Room 4. Please park in the lot off 9th and Elm and enter through Social Services door.

Topic: The Ripple Effects of Grief
Losing someone we love is a primary loss but there are additional/secondary losses that also occur. Join us as we discuss and support one another as we talk about how these losses can change our lives.

Contact Gina or Jackie for more information 320-763-6018 - Press #1 for Hospice.

07/23/2025

Now Hiring: Part-Time Home Health Aide!

Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant looking for daytime hours, benefits, and the opportunity to make a difference?
Hospice of Douglas County, a division of Horizon Public Health is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and patient individual to join our team as a Home Health Aide based out of our Alexandria office (20 hrs./week).

Starting salary range is $18.38-$19.50/hour with earning potential up to $23.98/hour. This position will include training, education, and flexible hours. Benefits include PTO, PERA retirement and life insurance as well as several employee voluntary benefits to include: 457 b retirement plans, long- and short-term disability, vision insurance, dental, supplemental life insurance, critical illness, hospital care and accident plan.

Apply by Friday, August 8, 2025 at 4:30 PM
View full job description & apply here:👉 https://horizonphmn.gov/employment

EOE – Horizon Public Health is an equal opportunity employer