Construction is underway to build lodging for cancer patients at Peltier Lodge

Sanford begins work on cancer patient lodging facility

FARGO — Sanford's Peltier Lodge is starting up construction across the street from its Fargo urgent care clinic. The $10 million, four-story hotel with up to 40 rooms will house Roger Maris Cancer Center patients and their families. Some patients undergo care for several months at a time at the center. Fargo Sanford Chief Operating Officer Susan Jarvis said more than 60% of their patients travel to Fargo for treatment, and they want the Peltie…

Construction is underway to build lodging for cancer patients at Peltier Lodge

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Construction is now underway to build the lodging facility for Sanford cancer patients. The Peltier Lodge, located at the site of the old Scandia Hotel, will house up to 23 patients and their caregivers. The facility will also feature communal spaces, kitchenettes, a wellness room, and an outdoor courtyard patio. On average, 54 patients at Roger Maris need temporary or long-term lodging each day. Patients who stay at the lod…