Vitas Innovative Hospice Care of Greater Wash, DC
Hospice organizations like Vitas focus on delivering comfort‑oriented care for individuals with terminal illnesses and supporting their families during the end‑of‑life phase. The model emphasizes symptom management, emotional and spiritual support, and coordination with physicians and caregivers to allow patients to remain in a familiar setting, often the home, for as long as possible. Families in the Washington area who are looking for a structured approach to palliative care for a loved one with a life‑limiting condition may consider contacting Vitas Innovative Hospice Care to discuss eligibility, care plans, and available resources.
Key Takeaways
Vitas Innovative Hospice Care of Greater Wash, DC provides hospice services in Washington, DC. Call (800) 582-9533.
Washington, DC
Contact details
- Address
- 1200 First Street, Ne Suite 320
Washington, DC 20002Approximate location — contact the provider to confirm.
- Phone
- (800) 582-9533
- Visit website
- www.vitas.com
Hours
- Mon-Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Care types: Hospice
Trust signals
- License: 091505
- Accepts Medicare
- Languages: English
Cost of senior care in Washington, DC
The national median for assisted living is $6,200 per month (CareScout 2025). Local prices in Washington, DC vary. National medians (CareScout 2025) for non-medical in-home care are $35 per hour, or roughly $5,600 per month for full-time help. Local prices in Washington, DC vary.
| Care type | Typical cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Non-medical in-home care | $35/hour | National medians (CareScout 2025) |
| Assisted living | $6,200/month | National medians (CareScout 2025) |
| Nursing home | $10,798/month | National medians (CareScout 2025), private room |
Source: CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2025).
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Vitas Innovative Hospice Care of Greater Wash, DC accept Medicaid?
Vitas Innovative Hospice Care of Greater Wash, DC has not confirmed Medicaid acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage and eligibility.
Does Vitas Innovative Hospice Care of Greater Wash, DC accept Medicare?
Yes, Vitas Innovative Hospice Care of Greater Wash, DC accepts Medicare. Contact the provider to confirm which services are covered.
Where is Vitas Innovative Hospice Care of Greater Wash, DC located?
Vitas Innovative Hospice Care of Greater Wash, DC is located at 1200 First Street, Ne Suite 320, Washington, DC 20002.
How do I contact Vitas Innovative Hospice Care of Greater Wash, DC?
You can reach Vitas Innovative Hospice Care of Greater Wash, DC by phone at (800) 582-9533.
How much does assisted living cost in Washington, DC?
The national median for assisted living is $6,200 per month (CareScout 2025). Local prices in Washington, DC vary.
How much does in-home care cost in Washington, DC?
National medians (CareScout 2025) for non-medical in-home care are $35 per hour. Local prices in Washington, DC vary. Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $5,600 per month.
Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in DC?
Yes. DC's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.
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