Vitas Healthcare Corporation Atlantic

For-Profit32 years operating

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania — Montgomery County

Vitas Healthcare Corporation Atlantic is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 23rd percentile in Pennsylvania. They perform particularly well in clinical care practices and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. Worth noting: their rate of visits in a patient's final days is below the state average and their Hospice Care Index falls below the state average. 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

In the bottom 77% in Pennsylvania

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Quality breakdown

Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.

Visits in last days of life42.2

State avg: 61

Pain screening97.6

State avg: 92.8

Pain assessment99.2

State avg: 92.8

Breathing difficulty screening97.8

State avg: 92.8

Breathing difficulty treatment99.6

State avg: 92.8

Bowel care for pain medication patients99.6

State avg: 92.8

Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Pennsylvania CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.

Overall rating (9-10)82
Would recommend85
Timely care79
Team communication82
Respect92
Emotional & spiritual support91
Symptom management75
Caregiver training75
Treatment preferences documented98.6

State avg: 92.8

Beliefs & values addressed98.4

State avg: 92.8

8

HCI Score

out of 10

23%

Percentile

in Pennsylvania

#142

State Rank

in Pennsylvania

HCI composite score8

State avg: 9

HIS composite score96.4

State avg: 92.8

Continuous care / inpatient days5.6
Gaps in nursing visits62.8
Nurse care minutes per day24.3

About this provider

Vitas Healthcare Corporation Atlantic performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in Pennsylvania.

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
8 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
5.6
Gaps in nursing visits
62.8
Nurse care minutes per day
24.3
Visits near death
94.9
Per-beneficiary spending
$10154

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
96.4
Treatment preferences
98.6
Beliefs & values
98.4
Pain screening
97.6
Pain assessment
99.2
Dyspnea screening
97.8
Dyspnea treatment
99.6
Opioid bowel care
99.6

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
42.2%
Nurse care minutes / day
24.3
Per-beneficiary spending
$10154
Avg daily census
159 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
35%
Dementia
5%
Heart disease
15%
Respiratory
13%
Stroke
14%

Data Sources

CCN
391571
CMS Region
3

All scores come directly from CMS. Providers cannot edit or influence their profile on this site.

Contact

Blue Bell, PA 19422

(215) 542-3000