hospice in Peru, IL

Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Illinois

1040 4th Street, Peru, IL 61354 · (815) 220-0021

★★★★★4
Above average
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

Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Illinois at a glance

Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Illinois is a for-profit hospice in Peru, Illinois (Lasalle County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the Illinois average of 3.5.

87% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 214 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified since
January 9, 1990
County
Lasalle County
CMS Certification Number
141531

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)4 / 53.5 / 53.7 / 5Average

Family survey

This facility83%Illinois average82%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Illinois and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)83%82%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)87%83.8%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)77%75.2%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)80%77.2%77.8%Average
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)94%91.3%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)83%81.3%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)93%90.7%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility98.7%Illinois average91.3%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Illinois and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)98.7%91.3%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)76.6%59.3%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)109.28.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day2148367

Where this hospice provides care

At home13%Assisted living20%Skilled nursing facility0%Nursing facility67%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Illinois

  1. In-Home Care Connection Hospice Services

    680 W Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356 · 15.9 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated

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Frequently asked questions

What is Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Illinois's rating?

Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Illinois has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Illinois hospices is 3.5 stars.

Where is Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Illinois and how do I contact it?

Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Illinois is at 1040 4th Street, Peru, IL 61354. Phone: (815) 220-0021.

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.