A Special Form of Care...

VITAS provides a special form of care for people during the last months of life. When medical treatments cannot cure a disease, the VITAS interdisciplinary team of hospice professionals can do a great deal to control pain, reduce anxiety and provide medical, spiritual and emotional comfort to patients and their families. As the nation's leading provider of hospice care, VITAS has been serving patients since 1978. Our name comes from the Latin word for lives. Our goal is to do everything we can to improve the quality of life for our patients and their loved ones. -We offer people choices -We work to ease the anxiety, the discomfort and high expense that can accompany incurable illness.

We help preserve dignity.