VITAS Healthcare is a leading provider of hospice and palliative care, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for patients with advanced illness and their families. Serving the Fort Myers area, VITAS offers compassionate, interdisciplinary care that includes medical, emotional, and spiritual support tailored to each individual?s needs. The organization provides services in patients’ homes, nursing facilities, assisted living communities, and inpatient hospice units to ensure comfort and dignity at every stage.

Committed to patient-centered care, VITAS employs experienced physicians, nurses, chaplains, social workers, and volunteers to deliver comprehensive end-of-life support. The team also focuses on pain management, symptom control, and emotional well-being, ensuring a supportive environment for both patients and loved ones. VITAS offers specialized services, including veterans? programs, grief and bereavement counseling, and complementary therapies such as music and pet therapy. With a strong focus on compassionate outreach, VITAS works closely with families and caregivers to navigate the hospice journey with dignity and respect.

Key Services:
– Home-based hospice and palliative care
– Inpatient hospice care options
– Pain and symptom management
– Emotional and spiritual counseling
– Grief and bereavement support
– Support for veterans and specialized care programs
– Music, pet, and complementary therapies
– Coordination with nursing homes and assisted living facilities