VITAS Healthcare of Miami-Dade, operating from its regional clinical hub in North Miami Beach, is a Florida-licensed and Medicare-certified hospice provider serving terminally ill patients and their families throughout Miami-Dade County. Founded in South Florida in 1978, VITAS delivers interdisciplinary routine home hospice care, 24/7 Telecare crisis support, inpatient hospice units, bereavement counseling, and specialized Veterans end-of-life care.
Official Verification Sources: AHCA FloridaHealthFinder Hospice Directory; VITAS Healthcare Miami-Dade & Monroe Official Page
Issuer: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA)
Notes: Licensed by Florida AHCA (Hospice License #5036096) under Chapter 400 Part IV, F.S.; Medicare & Medicaid certified.
Factual details and direct answers about VITAS Healthcare of Miami-Dade's services, licensing, and credentials.
Are VITAS Healthcare hospice services covered by Medicare and Florida Medicaid?
Yes, VITAS is 100% certified by Medicare and Florida Medicaid, which cover hospice clinical visits, medications related to the terminal diagnosis, and durable medical equipment with zero out-of-pocket cost for eligible patients.
Where can VITAS deliver hospice care in Miami-Dade County?
VITAS care teams travel directly to the patient's private residence, assisted living facility, memory care unit, or skilled nursing facility anywhere in Miami-Dade County.
What is the AHCA license number for VITAS Healthcare in Miami-Dade?
VITAS Healthcare Corporation of Florida operates under Florida Agency for Health Care Administration Hospice License #5036096.
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