Vitality Hospice And Palliative Care
Langhorne, PA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 731506)
CMS process measure: 99.2 (state average 95.55 — above state average)
Serves: 64 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (877) 288-0042 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Vitality Hospice And Palliative Care holds a 4-star CAHPS family caregiver rating, with 89% of families saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 99.20 is above the Pennsylvania state average of 95.55.
Vitality Hospice And Palliative Care serves 64 ZIP codes from its Langhorne, Pennsylvania office in Bucks County. Families in that area can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific address is covered.
Yes, Vitality Hospice And Palliative Care is Medicare-certified, with CCN 731506, certified since October 13, 2022. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Vitality Hospice And Palliative Care is a Medicare-certified hospice serving Langhorne, Pennsylvania and surrounding Bucks County communities. It has been certified by Medicare since October 13, 2022, under CCN 731506. Ownership type was not provided in the CMS data made available.
In the CMS CAHPS family caregiver survey, Vitality Hospice And Palliative Care received a 4-star rating. Among family caregivers surveyed, 89% said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 85% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10. These figures reflect the experiences of families who used the hospice's services around the time of the CMS survey.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes recommended care processes, Vitality Hospice And Palliative Care scored 99.20, which is above the Pennsylvania state average of 95.55. CMS also reported a care index score of 10 and noted that 77.8% of patients received visits during their last days of life, according to the data provided.
The hospice's service area, as reflected in CMS data, spans 64 ZIP codes reachable from its Langhorne office.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as supplied; where a measure is not listed here, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which can happen simply because of small patient counts and does not indicate poor quality. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients; no cost details are provided here.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Vitality Hospice And Palliative Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 731506) since October 13, 2022, 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?
In the CMS CAHPS survey, this hospice earned a 4-star rating, with 89% of family caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it and 85% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 99.20, above the Pennsylvania state average of 95.55, and CMS reported a care index score of 10 and 77.8% of patients receiving visits in their last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, it serves 64 ZIP codes from its Langhorne, Pennsylvania office in Bucks County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 64 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Ownership type was not included in the data provided; call the hospice at (877) 288-0042 or check Medicare Care Compare for this detail.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since October 13, 2022.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure, typically when curative treatment is no longer pursued and a doctor certifies a limited life expectancy.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care from curing an illness to comfort and quality of life; it does not mean giving up care, and patients can still receive medical attention aimed at managing symptoms and pain.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings; contact Vitality Hospice And Palliative Care at (877) 288-0042 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe intake steps; contact the hospice directly at (877) 288-0042 to ask how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, how quickly a hospice responds to needs, what services are included, and how the hospice communicates with families; you can raise these directly with Vitality Hospice And Palliative Care at (877) 288-0042.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Vitality Hospice And Palliative Care (CCN 731506) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/731506?state=PA to confirm current ratings and details.
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.