Vitality Hospice and Palliative Care
Burlington, New Jersey — Burlington County
Vitality Hospice and Palliative Care is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 72nd percentile in New Jersey. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, overall care quality indicators, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. 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 72% of hospices in New Jersey
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CompareQuality breakdown
Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.
State avg: 56.7
State avg: 95
State avg: 95
State avg: 95
State avg: 95
State avg: 95
Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the New Jersey CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.
State avg: 95
State avg: 95
10
HCI Score
out of 10
72%
Percentile
in New Jersey
#18
State Rank
in New Jersey
State avg: 9.2
State avg: 95
About this provider
Vitality Hospice and Palliative Care performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in New Jersey.
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
- 70.2
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 9.7
- Visits near death
- 90.7
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $23326
Process Quality Measures (HIS)
- Composite score
- 98
- Treatment preferences
- 100
- Beliefs & values
- 99.4
- Pain screening
- 100
- Pain assessment
- 100
- Dyspnea screening
- 100
- Dyspnea treatment
- 98.1
- Opioid bowel care
- 98.5
Utilization & Operations
- Visits in last days of life
- 59.6%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 9.7
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $23326
- Avg daily census
- 187 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- 14%
- Dementia
- 38%
- Heart disease
- 17%
- Respiratory
- 6%
- Stroke
- 12%
Data Sources
- CCN
- 311588
- CMS Region
- 2
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