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Whether you are planning for the future or coping with serious illness right now, considering the end of life is not easy. We understand you have questions. We are eager to share what we've learned in our 40 years as a hospice care leader.

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The 4 Levels of Hospice Care

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Hospice Care at Home Stylized icon for VITAS's round-the-clock Intensive Comfort Care.

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What People Say About Us

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“Every time a VITAS person came in to care for (my brother) Bob, it was an angel who was helping us on the journey.”

- John B., September 2020

"We will never forget the kindness of the entire staff… nurses, social workers, chaplain, and even the staff supplying the needed equipment. Can’t thank you all enough for the wonderful support to the family and the care for our dad."

- Arlene L., April 2025
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