CBRE SELECTED TO REPRESENT VITAS HEALTHCARE
IN 18 STATES
Miami, FL – November 11, 2013 – CBRE has been selected by VITAS Innovative Hospice Care® to provide tenant representation services in all of its locations. Headquartered in Miami, Florida, VITAS operates 52 hospice programs in 18 states, or approximately 900,000 square feet of healthcare facilities. CBRE has provided tenant representation for VITAS since 2007.
“CBRE’s national platform, market coverage and proven track record of service over the past six years, along with our team’s implementation of a number of process improvements that have helped Vitas reduce occupancy costs and implement corporate standards, were instrumental in this assignment,” said CBRE First Vice President Scott Allen, with CBRE’s Occupier Services group.
VITAS, a pioneer and leader in the hospice movement since 1978, is the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care. VITAS operates 52 hospice programs and employs 11,000 professionals in 18 states (Alabama, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin). Professionals care for terminally ill patients daily, primarily in the patients’ homes, but also in the company’s 34 inpatient hospice units as well as in hospitals, nursing homes and assisted living communities/residential care facilities for the elderly.
First Vice President Scott Allen, a member of CBRE’s Occupier Services group, and Chase Deuschle, Associate, both based in Fort Lauderdale, are representing VITAS.
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