hospice in Mobile, AL

Vitalcaring Group

917 Western America Circle, Suite 101, Mobile, AL 36571 · (251) 246-2727

Not rated
Not rated
CMS family caregiver survey star rating

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Vitalcaring Group at a glance

Vitalcaring Group is a hospice in Mobile, Alabama (Mobile County).

CMS has not published a family caregiver survey star rating for this hospice, usually because it has too little recent data.

97% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 36 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Other
Medicare-certified since
May 29, 2003
County
Mobile County
CMS Certification Number
011598

Family survey

This facility94%Alabama average86.5%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Alabama and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)94%86.5%82.7%Better
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)97%88%84.9%Better
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)86%81.6%76.4%Better
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)81%83.4%77.8%Average
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)96%93%91.3%Better
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)94%86.3%81.7%Better
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)97%91.9%91%Better

Quality of care

This facility99.3%Alabama average98%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Alabama and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)99.3%98%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)47.7%71.2%56.3%Worse
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)89.38.9Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityAlabama avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day3612767

Where this hospice provides care

At home80%Assisted living3%Skilled nursing facility3%Other1%Nursing facility14%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Vitalcaring Group

  1. St Joseph Hospice of South Alabama LLC

    23 Midtown Park W, Unit B, Mobile, AL 36607 · 10.6 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  2. Amedisys Hospice of Mobile

    Rsa Battle House Tower Building, 11 North Water Street, Suite 11225, Mobile, AL 36602 · 10.8 mi

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  3. Gentiva Mobile

    2800 Dauphin Street, Suite 103, Mobile, AL 36606 · 12.7 mi

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    ★★★★★4Above average
  4. Springhill Home Health and Hospice

    1110 Montlimar Drive Suite 700, Mobile, AL 36609 · 13.8 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  5. Saad Hospice Services

    1515 University Boulevard, South, Mobile, AL 36609 · 13.8 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  6. Alabama Hospice Care of Mobile

    851 E I-654 Service Road South Suite 1050, Mobile, AL 36608 · 16.4 mi

    Not rated

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Frequently asked questions

What is Vitalcaring Group's rating?

CMS has not published a star rating for Vitalcaring Group. This usually means there is not enough recent data.

Where is Vitalcaring Group and how do I contact it?

Vitalcaring Group is at 917 Western America Circle, Suite 101, Mobile, AL 36571. Phone: (251) 246-2727.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.