Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Illinois
Lombard, Illinois — Dupage County
Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Illinois is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 53rd percentile in Illinois. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. As a larger provider, they serve a high volume of patients — ask about nurse-to-patient ratios and how quickly they respond to after-hours calls.
Wayven Quality Score
Excellent
Better than 53% of hospices in Illinois
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CompareQuality breakdown
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State avg: 59.2
State avg: 91.8
State avg: 91.8
State avg: 91.8
State avg: 91.8
State avg: 91.8
Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Illinois CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.
State avg: 91.8
State avg: 91.8
9
HCI Score
out of 10
53%
Percentile
in Illinois
#70
State Rank
in Illinois
State avg: 9.2
State avg: 91.8
About this provider
Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Illinois performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in Illinois.
Ask about their on-call availability and how they support families between scheduled visits.
Based on federal CMS quality data, updated February 2026.
Hospice Care Index Components
- Overall HCI score
- 9 / 10
- Continuous care / inpatient days
- 1
- Gaps in nursing visits
- 40.4
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 19.1
- Visits near death
- 96
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $18934
Process Quality Measures (HIS)
- Composite score
- 98.5
- Treatment preferences
- 99.9
- Beliefs & values
- 99.7
- Pain screening
- 99.2
- Pain assessment
- 98.8
- Dyspnea screening
- 99.2
- Dyspnea treatment
- 99.7
- Opioid bowel care
- 99.3
Utilization & Operations
- Visits in last days of life
- 78%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 19.1
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $18934
- Avg daily census
- 236 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- 24%
- Dementia
- 11%
- Heart disease
- 13%
- Respiratory
- 4%
- Stroke
- 38%
Data Sources
- CCN
- 141514
- CMS Region
- 5
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