Vitas Healthcare Corporation Atlantic

For-Profit26 years operating

Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania — Butler County

Vitas Healthcare Corporation Atlantic is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 24th percentile in Pennsylvania. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. Worth noting: 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 76% 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 life63.7

State avg: 61

Pain screening98.5

State avg: 92.8

Pain assessment100

State avg: 92.8

Breathing difficulty screening98.2

State avg: 92.8

Breathing difficulty treatment100

State avg: 92.8

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

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 documented99.1

State avg: 92.8

Beliefs & values addressed98.8

State avg: 92.8

8

HCI Score

out of 10

24%

Percentile

in Pennsylvania

#139

State Rank

in Pennsylvania

HCI composite score8

State avg: 9

HIS composite score97.9

State avg: 92.8

Continuous care / inpatient days0.2
Gaps in nursing visits48.6
Nurse care minutes per day14.5

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
0.2
Gaps in nursing visits
48.6
Nurse care minutes per day
14.5
Visits near death
94.2
Per-beneficiary spending
$23323

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
97.9
Treatment preferences
99.1
Beliefs & values
98.8
Pain screening
98.5
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
98.2
Dyspnea treatment
100
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
63.7%
Nurse care minutes / day
14.5
Per-beneficiary spending
$23323
Avg daily census
158 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
15%
Dementia
9%
Heart disease
26%
Respiratory
10%
Stroke
29%

Data Sources

CCN
391632
CMS Region
3

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

Contact

Cranberry Township, PA 16066

(412) 799-2101