Vitas Innovative Hospice Care of Greater Wash, Dc
Washington, District of Columbia — District of Columbia County
Vitas Innovative Hospice Care of Greater Wash, Dc is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 100th percentile in District of Columbia. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, overall care quality indicators, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. Worth noting: family satisfaction survey data is not available at the provider level. When speaking with them, ask about their approach to after-hours care, how they communicate changes in a patient's condition, and what support they offer to caregivers.
Wayven Quality Score
Excellent
Better than 100% of hospices in District of Columbia
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CompareQuality breakdown
Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.
State avg: 39.9
State avg: 93.1
State avg: 93.1
State avg: 93.1
State avg: 93.1
State avg: 93.1
8 measures not reported
State avg: 93.1
State avg: 93.1
10
HCI Score
out of 10
100%
Percentile
in District of Columbia
#1
State Rank
in District of Columbia
State avg: 8.3
State avg: 93.1
About this provider
Vitas Innovative Hospice Care of Greater Wash, Dc performs strongly in Family Support, placing them among the better providers in District of Columbia.
Ask about their staffing approach for end-of-life visits — their current rate is below the state benchmark.
Based on federal CMS quality data, updated February 2026.
Hospice Care Index Components
- Overall HCI score
- 10 / 10
- Continuous care / inpatient days
- 0
- Gaps in nursing visits
- 71.9
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 13.4
- Visits near death
- 84.6
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $23212
Process Quality Measures (HIS)
- Composite score
- 85.8
- Treatment preferences
- 98.2
- Beliefs & values
- 98.2
- Pain screening
- 91.1
- Pain assessment
- 95.3
- Dyspnea screening
- 88.9
- Dyspnea treatment
- 98.7
- Opioid bowel care
- 98.6
Utilization & Operations
- Visits in last days of life
- 55.6%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 13.4
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $23212
- Avg daily census
- 83 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- 28%
- Dementia
- Not reported
- Heart disease
- 17%
- Respiratory
- 6%
- Stroke
- 41%
Data Sources
- CCN
- 091505
- CMS Region
- 3
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