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VITAS Healthcare – Orange County
Hospice Care, Palliative Care & Respite Care · Mt Dora, FL
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VITAS Healthcare – Orange County

Hospice Care, Palliative Care & Respite Care · Mt Dora, FL
6909 Old Hwy 441 Ste 105, Mt Dora, FL 32757 View map
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Vitas Healthcare, Orange County in Mt. Dora, FL, provides specialized hospice care, palliative care, and short-term respite stays. Hospice and palliative services emphasize pain relief and overall comfort during advanced illness, while respite care offers temporary support to give family caregivers time for travel or recovery.

Operating in the Tangerine area since 1978, the program maintains 24-hour staffing to oversee patient needs around the clock.

Families interested in hospice options or temporary respite coverage can reach out to Vitas Healthcare for program details.

Facility Direct Line (800) 582-9533
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Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
25 / 100

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Certifications & Programs

American Heart Association Palliative/Hospice Heart Failure certification

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

1 service
Respite Care

Additional Policies & Features

Admission CriteriaPatients are thought to have six months or less to live.

Amenities & Lifestyle

Volunteer Program

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Address 1.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Mt Dora's city center to VITAS Healthcare – Orange County's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Hospice Care in Florida

VITAS Healthcare – Orange County is located in Mt Dora, Florida.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Florida.

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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled
General Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
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Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds
Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.
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Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Benefits
Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits
Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

Frequently Asked Questions about VITAS Healthcare – Orange County

What neighborhood is VITAS Healthcare – Orange County in?

VITAS Healthcare – Orange County is in the Tangerine neighborhood of Mt Dora.

Is VITAS Healthcare – Orange County in a walkable area?

VITAS Healthcare – Orange County has a walk score of 25. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at VITAS Healthcare – Orange County?

No, VITAS Healthcare – Orange County has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of VITAS Healthcare – Orange County?

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What levels of care does VITAS Healthcare – Orange County provide?

VITAS Healthcare – Orange County offers Hospice Care, Palliative Care & Respite Care.

What is the address of VITAS Healthcare – Orange County?

VITAS Healthcare – Orange County is located at 6909 Old Hwy 441 Ste 105, Mt Dora, FL 32757.

What is the phone number of VITAS Healthcare – Orange County?

(800) 582-9533 will put you in contact with the team at VITAS Healthcare – Orange County.

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