Getting Here
About
Altru brings advanced care and a state-of-the-art hospital to our community. Designed with patients and families in mind, our modern campus combines innovative technology with compassionate care to enhance every aspect of the healing experience. From expanded services to comfortable amenities, we’re here to meet your health needs with excellence.
Parking & Transportation
- During prime weekday business hours, greeters can provide transportation support at the main entrance of the hospital, including parking your vehicle.
- Patients and guests visiting the new ER will park right outside of the ER entry. The ER is located on the east side of Altru’s new hospital, which is facing Columbia Rd.
Navigating the Hospital & Campus
- If you need to move across campus because of appointments in different buildings, call 701.780.1079 for a courtesy car or wheelchair-accessible van.
- Patients are discharged through the Patient Pickup door near the ER, visible from Columbia Rd. View our map to find the small blue star in the upper right corner.
Patient and Visitor Information
- Visitors check in at the front desk with a photo ID.
- Patients proceed to the registration desk to show your insurance card and receive your patient bracelet.
- After 8 p.m., the main entrance is locked, and people must buzz in with the intercom or enter through the ER.
For more detailed information, visit our visitor information page »
Services
Hospital Amenities
- Spiritual Care
- Our Spiritual Center provides a quiet space for reflection, prayer, and emotional support
- A Muslim prayer room includes prayer mats, the Koran, and a dedicated prayer space
- Located between Park Café and the hallway to the ER
- Gift Shop
- Located on main level near guest elevators
- Snacks, flowers, gifts, clothing, baby items
- Pharmacy
- Located on the lower level near guest elevators
- Pharmacy Pickup: Park in the designated spot in the hospital’s main lot and call the number on the sign
- ATM
- Located on the lower level near guest elevators and pharmacy
- Wi-Fi
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Virtual Hospital Tour
Food & Beverage Options
Altru offers a variety of food and beverage options to cater to the diverse needs and preferences of patients, visitors, and staff. The Altru Eatery provides a range of nutritious meals, including vegetarian and gluten-free choices, ensuring that dietary restrictions are accommodated. Additionally, there is a vending machine available 24/7, stocked with snacks and beverages for quick and convenient access. For those looking for a caffeine boost or a light snack, the Park Cafe serves freshly brewed coffee, tea, and an assortment of pastries and sandwiches.
Guests may order a meal to be delivered to the room of the patient they are visiting, allowing patients to eat with their loved ones.
Community Lodging
- Sunshine Hospitality Home (for patients and families who must travel for healthcare needs)
- Other lodging options