Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Florida
Melbourne, Florida · CCN 101545
4450 W Eau Gallie Blvd 32934-7214
164 federal deficiencies across 21 surveys, January 20, 2022 to September 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-level3118.9%
- 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-level13381.1%
- 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
- L0552Review of the Plan of Care7
- L0672Content7
- L0554Coordination of Services6
- L0500Patients' Rights5
- L0512Rights of the Patient5
Survey record
Condition-level
| Survey | Type | Deficiencies | Condition-level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2025 | Complaint | 4 | — |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Complaint | 4 | — |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Complaint, Recertification | 3 | — |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Recertification | 9 | — |
| Oct 31, 2024 | Complaint, Recertification | 3 | — |
| Oct 31, 2024 | Recertification | 9 | — |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Complaint | 21 | 7 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | Complaint | 21 | 7 |
| Sep 5, 2024 | Complaint | 21 | 7 |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Complaint | 8 | 3 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Complaint | 3 | — |
| Jul 3, 2024 | Complaint | 8 | 3 |
| May 28, 2024 | Complaint | 4 | — |
| May 7, 2024 | Complaint | 4 | — |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Complaint | 4 | — |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Complaint | 12 | 2 |
| Mar 13, 2023 | Complaint | 12 | 2 |
| Aug 22, 2022 | Complaint | 5 | — |
| May 12, 2022 | Complaint | 5 | — |
| Mar 10, 2022 | Complaint | 1 | — |
| Feb 16, 2022 | Recertification | 1 | — |
| Feb 1, 2022 | Complaint | 1 | — |
| Jan 20, 2022 | Recertification | 1 | — |
In the inspector’s words
The complete written findings for this hospice, in the inspector’s own words.
Read all 81 findings in full →
CMS publishes written findings for 81 of the 164 deficiencies on this hospice’s record.
Hospice findings published by CMS on QCOR, covering surveys from January 20, 2022 to September 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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