Vital Care Hospice Llc
Evergreen Park, IL · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 141723)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 19 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (773) 232-7200 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results or a composite quality score for Vital Care Hospice LLC, so no star rating or comparison to the Illinois state average of 96.22 is currently available. This is common for hospices with limited reported data, and it does not indicate poor quality.
Vital Care Hospice LLC serves 19 ZIP codes from its Evergreen Park, Illinois office in Cook County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Vital Care Hospice LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 141723, certified since March 7, 2023). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Vital Care Hospice LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice serving families in and around Evergreen Park, Illinois, in Cook County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since March 7, 2023, according to CMS Care Compare data. CMS has not published the ownership type for this hospice in the data available, so families should confirm with the hospice directly whether it is operated on a for-profit, non-profit, or government basis.
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for this hospice, including a star rating, percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, or percentage giving a top rating of 9 or 10. This is often the case for newly certified or smaller hospices where CMS has not yet gathered enough survey responses to report results publicly, and it should not be read as a sign of lower quality.
Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison to the Illinois state average of 96.22 can be made at this time. Families are encouraged to check Medicare Care Compare periodically, as CMS updates these figures as more data becomes available.
Vital Care Hospice LLC's service area, as reported by CMS, spans 19 ZIP codes centered on its Evergreen Park office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies eligibility. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data as most recently available.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from Vital Care Hospice LLC?
Yes, Vital Care Hospice LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 141723, since March 7, 2023), and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for this hospice, which often happens with smaller or newer hospices, and this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process measure score for Vital Care Hospice LLC, so no comparison to the Illinois state average of 96.22 can be made at this time.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS Care Compare, Vital Care Hospice LLC serves 19 ZIP codes from its Evergreen Park, Illinois office in Cook County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 19 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS data provided does not specify the ownership type for this hospice; please contact the hospice at (773) 232-7200 to confirm. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Vital Care Hospice LLC has been Medicare-certified since March 7, 2023, according to CMS Care Compare.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside treatment at any stage of a serious illness to relieve symptoms, while hospice care is for patients who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment, typically when a doctor estimates a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, dignity, and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up on care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact Vital Care Hospice LLC at (773) 232-7200 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data available does not describe the enrollment process; please contact Vital Care Hospice LLC directly at (773) 232-7200 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality scores, service area, and ownership; for Vital Care Hospice LLC, some of these figures are not yet published by CMS, so it's worth asking directly and checking Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Vital Care Hospice LLC directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/141723?state=IL to review the latest CMS-reported information.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh). Survey results are reported by family caregivers through the official CAHPS Hospice Survey; CMS publishes them only above response-count thresholds. Always verify current details with the hospice and Medicare before arranging care.