Vega Alta Hospice Care Inc
Vega Alta, Puerto Rico · CCN 401565
Calle Luis Mu�oz Rivera #1 Altos, Vega Alta, Pr
29 federal deficiencies across 3 surveys, November 16, 2023 to October 22, 2025.
Excludes the inspector’s preamble, which is not a finding
Federal surveys with at least one deficiency
Findings against a Condition of Participation — a compliance grade, not a measure of harm
What level the findings sit at
- Condition-level827.6%
- The agency was out of compliance with a federal Condition of Participation — a requirement it must meet to take part in Medicare at all.
- Standard-level2172.4%
- A requirement within a Condition of Participation. The Condition itself was not cited.
These are compliance grades, not harm grades: how deep in the regulation a finding sits, not whether anyone was harmed.
Who conducted the surveys
State Agency.
Federal surveys are carried out by the state agency or a CMS-approved accrediting organisation.
Most-cited requirements
- L0651Governing Body and Administrator3
- E0023Policies/Procedures for Medical Documentation2
- E0024Policies/Procedures-Volunteers and Staffing2
- E0036EP Training and Testing2
- E0037EP Training Program2
Survey record
Condition-level
| Survey | Type | Deficiencies | Condition-level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2025 | Recertification | 3 | — |
| Jan 30, 2024 | Recertification | 13 | 4 |
| Nov 16, 2023 | Recertification | 13 | 4 |
In the inspector’s words
The complete written findings for this hospice, in the inspector’s own words.
Read all 16 findings in full →
CMS publishes written findings for 16 of the 29 deficiencies on this hospice’s record.
Hospice findings published by CMS on QCOR, covering surveys from November 16, 2023 to October 22, 2025. The inspectors’ written findings come from a single CMS survey-report extract.
Federal survey findings only. State licensure findings for hospices are not shown.
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