VITAS Healthcare Inpatient Hospice Unit – Florida
Hospice Care & Home Care · Palm Beach County, FL

VITAS Healthcare Inpatient Hospice Unit – Florida

Hospice Care & Home Care · Palm Beach County, FL

Overview of Vitas Healthcare Inpatient Hospice Unit – Florida

Conveniently situated on the Broward Health North Hospital in Lighthouse Point, FL, VITAS Inpatient Hospice Unit at Broward Health North is an outstanding community that offers hospice care. Featuring eight cozy private rooms and 10 spacious semi-private rooms, residents have a variety of options for accommodations that best match their needs and preferences. Here, residents keep peace of mind with exceptional care from a kind and highly skilled team available around the clock.

Promoting a vibrant and welcoming environment, residents will surely feel at ease during their stay. The community also conducts fun recreational activities for residents to gain meaningful experiences in their later years. With its dedication to improving residents’ living experiences in their end-of-life journey, the community provides the utmost care and support to ensure a joyous retirement.

(954) 786-6920
Walk Score
Walk Score: 56 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Types of Care at VITAS Healthcare Inpatient Hospice Unit – Florida

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VITAS Healthcare Inpatient Hospice Unit – Florida is located in Deerfield Beach, 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
FL

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.
FL

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).
FL

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

Compare Hospice Care around Palm Beach County

The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).

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William Childs Hospice House
HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Palm Bay (Palm Bay Medical Office Center)16No 9 Private Rooms
VITAS Healthcare Inpatient Hospice Unit – Florida
HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Deerfield Beach (East Sample Road)-No 56 Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Hospice of Palm Beach County
HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Fort Lauderdale (North Fort Lauderdale)-No 51 Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Palm Beach Hospice and Palliative Care
HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

West Palm Beach (Mission Hills Neighborhood Council District)-No 21 Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Treasure Coast Hospice
HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Stuart-Yes 25 Private Rooms

Frequently Asked Questions about VITAS Healthcare Inpatient Hospice Unit – Florida

What neighborhood is VITAS Healthcare Inpatient Hospice Unit – Florida in?

VITAS Healthcare Inpatient Hospice Unit – Florida is in the East Sample Road neighborhood of Deerfield Beach.

Is VITAS Healthcare Inpatient Hospice Unit – Florida in a walkable area?

VITAS Healthcare Inpatient Hospice Unit – Florida has a walk score of 56. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the address of VITAS Healthcare Inpatient Hospice Unit – Florida?

VITAS Healthcare Inpatient Hospice Unit – Florida is located at 201 E Sample Road 3rd Floor, Deerfield Beach, FL 33064.

What is the phone number of VITAS Healthcare Inpatient Hospice Unit – Florida?

(954) 786-6920 will put you in contact with the team at VITAS Healthcare Inpatient Hospice Unit – Florida.

Is VITAS Healthcare Inpatient Hospice Unit – Florida Medicare or Medicaid certified?

VITAS Healthcare Inpatient Hospice Unit – Florida is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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