VITAS Healthcare
VITAS Healthcare provides hospice and palliative care, with care teams that visit patients wherever they call home.
Miami Lakes · Takes Medicare, Medicaid
At a glance
- In person
- Miami Lakes office, 14900 NW 79th Court, Miami Lakes, FL 33016
- Insurance
- Medicare · Medicaid
About
The Miami Lakes office serves as a home base for VITAS care teams, which include physicians, nurses, home health aides, chaplains and social workers.
- Interdisciplinary care teams
- Personalized care plans
Services
Hospice care at home
VITAS supports patients and families who choose hospice care at home, wherever home is.
Inpatient hospice care
If symptoms cannot be managed at home, VITAS inpatient hospice care provides 24/7 support until the patient can return home.
Palliative care
Palliative care is care that provides relief from symptoms resulting from disease or injury.
24/7 Telecare
Telecare clinicians are available via phone 24/7/365 to answer questions and dispatch someone to the bedside, if necessary.
Respite care
Respite care provides up to 5 days of Medicare-certified inpatient care for a hospice patient so family members can take a break.
Emotional and spiritual care
VITAS offers therapeutic services and resources including music therapy, pet visits, pastoral care, Jewish care and veterans care.
Insurance, self-pay and costs
Insurance listed by the practice
Medicare, Medicaid. Confirm your benefits with the practice and your insurer.
What to know before contacting
Care setting
In person in Miami Lakes office, 14900 NW 79th Court, Miami Lakes, FL 33016.
Not an emergency service
VITAS hospice care experts are available 24/7 by phone at 800.582.9533.
Questions families ask
What insurance does VITAS Healthcare list?
Medicare, Medicaid. Always confirm coverage with the practice and your insurer.
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