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Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Illinois
Hospice · 8525 W 183RD Street, Ste M, Tinley Park, IL 60487
Family caregiver survey rating
31/ 100
Below average
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 02/18/1991 · CCN 141541
- Rank in Tinley Park
- #1 of 2 hospices
- Rank in Illinois
- #94 of 115 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 186 patients
- County
- Cook
- Service area
- 137 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 3 of 3 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composite process measure (7 care processes) | 97.7% | 96.2% | 96.2% | Better |
| Visits in the last days of life | 58% | — | 48.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 10 | 9.1 | 8.8 | Better |
The composite process measure covers 7 care processes at admission. The Hospice Care Index runs 0–10.
What families say (CAHPS Hospice survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 0 of 7 reported measures, worse on 6.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 79% | 81% | 82% | Worse |
| Always provided timely help | 69% | 77% | 78% | Worse |
| Always treated patient with respect | 89% | 91% | 91% | Worse |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 90% | 91% | 91% | About the same |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 68% | 75% | 76% | Worse |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 74% | 82% | 83% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 78% | 84% | 85% | Worse |
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 2 of 10 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days) | 0.4% | — | 0.5% | About the same |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better) | 54.8% | — | 52.4% | Worse |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 7.8% | — | 7.3% | About the same |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 32.5% | — | 37.4% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 16.9% | — | 8.5% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 1.2% | — | 2.1% | About the same |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $18,366 | — | $19,227 | Better |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 15.2 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 8.2% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 90% | — | 89.3% | About the same |
These ten indicators are combined into the Hospice Care Index. Spending is per Medicare beneficiary.
Who this hospice cares for
Patient diagnoses
Cancer22%
Dementia15%
Stroke33%
Heart/circulatory disease13%
Respiratory disease9%
Other conditions11%
Where care is provided
Private home57%
Assisted living9%
Nursing facility34%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (137)
46319, 60050, 60062, 60201, 60302, 60401, 60403, 60404, 60406, 60409, 60410, 60411, 60415, 60416, 60417, 60419, 60422, 60423, 60425, 60426, 60428, 60429, 60430, 60431, 60432, 60433, 60435, 60436, 60438, 60439, 60440, 60441, 60442, 60443, 60445, 60446, 60447, 60448, 60449, 60450, 60451, 60452, 60453, 60455, 60456, 60457, 60458, 60459, 60461, 60462, 60463, 60464, 60465, 60466, 60467, 60468, 60469, 60471, 60472, 60473, 60475, 60476, 60477, 60478, 60481, 60482, 60484, 60487, 60490, 60491, 60512, 60515, 60527, 60536, 60541, 60543, 60544, 60545, 60548, 60559, 60560, 60585, 60586, 60602, 60605, 60608, 60609, 60615, 60616, 60617, 60619, 60620, 60621, 60623, 60624, 60625, 60628, 60629, 60630, 60633, 60636, 60637, 60638, 60639, 60643, 60644, 60647, 60649, 60653, 60655, 60803, 60805, 60827, 60901, 60913, 60914, 60915, 60924, 60927, 60930, 60931, 60938, 60940, 60941, 60950, 60953, 60954, 60958, 60960, 60964, 60966, 60968, 60970, 61802, 61820, 61873, 62884
Other hospices in Tinley Park
Frequently asked questions
Is Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Illinois Medicare-certified?
Yes. Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Illinois (CMS Certification Number 141541) has been Medicare-certified since 02/18/1991, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Illinois compare to other hospices in Tinley Park?
Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Illinois ranks #1 of 2 hospices based in Tinley Park on the Scorecard score, with 3 stars.
What areas does Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Illinois serve?
Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Illinois reports serving 137 ZIP codes to CMS, including 46319, 60050, 60062, 60201, 60302. Call (708) 781-4400 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Illinois. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.