Residents in Pinellas County now have improved access to high-quality, compassionate end-of-life care with the opening of VITAS Healthcare inpatient hospice care at Oak Manor in Largo. As the first VITAS inpatient center in the region, the facility strengthens the continuum of care for people facing terminal illness by providing around-the-clock clinical support in a comfortable, supportive environment.
The center features 12 private patient rooms designed to offer comfort, dignity and support for patients and families. Individuals living at Oak Manor or anywhere in Pinellas County can now benefit from expert symptom management and clinical oversight without traveling far from home.
The facility, located at 3500 Oak Manor Lane in Largo, is expected to care for more than 400 patients and their families each year.
Designed to provide 24/7 clinical care and high-acuity support, the VITAS inpatient center offers compassionate extubation services, physician-led plans of care, pain and medication management, psychosocial support, bariatric beds, handicap-accessible rooms and specialized equipment to enhance comfort and safety. Two landscaped courtyards offer peaceful outdoor spaces for reflection and time together.
