VITAS Inpatient Unit at MedSquare Kendall

9408 SW 87th Ave.

Suite 107

Miami, FL 33176

We're serving patients in Miami's southwestern communities with our new freestanding inpatient hospice unit in Kendall.

The 19,000 square-foot VITAS Inpatient Hospice Unit at Med Square Kendall features 16 private patient rooms, each equipped with a dedicated iPad and smart TV so that patients and caregivers can connect virtually with local and out-of-town family. The inpatient unit also offers music therapy, Paw Pals® pet visits, and specialized care for veterans such as bedside salutes and virtual reality Honor Flights.

Meet the VITAS Inpatient Team

A VITAS IPU team manager

Team Manager

The team manager oversees all patient care in the inpatient hospice unit.
A VITAS physician

Physician

The physician closely monitors the progression of the patient’s illness, prescribes appropriate medications and coordinates care with other members of the team.
A VITAS hospice nurse

Hospice Nurse

The hospice nurse is skilled in assessing and managing pain and other symptoms. A nurse may also help with personal care.
A VITAS social worker

Social Worker

The social worker acts as a friendly and skilled listener and provides emotional support.
A VITAS chaplain

Chaplain

The chaplain ministers to the spiritual needs of patients and families of all faiths, and can work with their clergy.
A VITAS bereavement specialist

Bereavement Specialist

The bereavement specialist provides grief and loss support to the patient's loved ones.
A VITAS volunteer

Volunteer

The hospice volunteer can bring music or a Paw Pals animal companion, and spends quality time with the patient and family.
The VITAS Care Team

Is your patient ready for hospice?