Visiting Nurse Service Of Fredericksburg in Fredericksburg, VA - Home Health Agency

Visiting Nurse Service Of Fredericksburg is a medicare certified home health care agency in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It is located in Fredericksburg at 3920 Plank Road, Suite 200, Fredericksburg, Virginia 22407. You can reach out to the office of Visiting Nurse Service Of Fredericksburg via phone at (540) 548-0590. Visiting Nurse Service Of Fredericksburg provide healthcare services in Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Home Health Aide. It has the following ownership type - Proprietary.

Visiting Nurse Service Of Fredericksburg is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in medicare program. This means if you are part of medicare program, you may consider this home health facility for your medical needs. The medicare CCN number for Visiting Nurse Service Of Fredericksburg is 497635 and it was first certified by CMS in 2008 (16 years certified).

Name	Visiting Nurse Service Of Fredericksburg
Location	3920 Plank Road, Suite 200, Fredericksburg, Virginia
Certified By	Medicare
Services Offered	Nursing Care Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy Speech Pathology Medical Social Services Home Health Aide
Medicare ID	497635
Ownership Type	Proprietary
Service Area Zip Codes	22079, 22193, 22401, 22405, 22406, 22407, 22408, 22427, 22438, 22443, 22485, 22508, 22538, 22546, 22551, 22553, 22554, 22556, 22580, 22712, 23015

Home Healthcare Agencies may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Visiting Nurse Service Of Fredericksburg from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number	1578770392
Organization Name	VISITING NURSE SERVICE OF FREDERICKSBURG,INC..
Address	3920 Plank Rd, Suite 200, Fredericksburg, VA 22407
Phone Number	540-548-0590

Visiting Nurse Service Of Fredericksburg is "Medicare-certified" which means that this home health agency is approved by Medicare and meets certain federal health and safety requirements, however, home health agencies may vary in the quality of care and services they provide to their patients. The quality ratings gives you an indication of the care Visiting Nurse Service Of Fredericksburg give to their patients incomparison to other home health agencies. This quality rating is based on process quality measures and patient outcome measures survey conducted by CMS.

Quality Rating:

Process Quality Measures:

The below quality measures show how often Visiting Nurse Service Of Fredericksburg used best practices when caring for its patients (process measures). Visiting Nurse Service Of Fredericksburg quality data is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Quality Measure	Provider	National Avg.
How often the home health team began their patients’ care in a timely manner	93.7	95.7
How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs	100	98.6
How often the home health team checked patients’ risk of falling	99.2	99.6
How often the home health team checked patients for depression	97.7	97.4
How often the home health team made sure that their patients have received a flu shot for the current flu season.	53	78.7
How often the home health team made sure that their patients have received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot).	67.5	82.2
With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor’s orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care	100	96.4

Patient Outcome Quality Measures:

The below quality measures show whether patients with Visiting Nurse Service Of Fredericksburg improved in certain important areas of care (patient outcome). Visiting Nurse Service Of Fredericksburg quality data is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Quality Measure	Provider	National Avg.
How often patients got better at walking or moving around	64.8	79.6
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed	70.3	81.1
How often patients got better at bathing	61.8	82.3
How often patients’ breathing improved	77.1	82.8
How often patients’ wounds improved or healed after an operation	60.2	92.3
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth	-	75
How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital	28.4	15.4
How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted	4.6	13
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely	94.5	94

The patient experience of care survey collects patient (or their family or friend's) feedback about topics for which the patient is the best source of information. When choosing a home health agency, patients can use this information to find out what other patients thought about the care given by a certain home health agency.
Survey Results are not available for Visiting Nurse Service Of Fredericksburg

Home Healthcare Agencies in Fredericksburg, VA

Mary Washington Home Health Agency Location: 2300 Fall Hill Avenue - Suite 401, Fredericksburg, Virginia 22401 Ratings: Phone: (540) 741-1667
Home & Heart Health, Inc Location: 701 Kenmore Ave Suite 101a, Fredericksburg, Virginia 22401 Ratings: Phone: (540) 899-3666
Human Touch Home Health Location: 1701 Fall Hill Ave 101, Fredericksburg, Virginia 22404 Ratings: Phone: (703) 726-0110
Cc Home Care Of Virginia Location: 4815 Carr Drive, Fredericksburg, Virginia 22408 Ratings: Phone: (540) 898-2999
Visiting Nurse Service Of Fredericksburg Location: 3920 Plank Road, Suite 200, Fredericksburg, Virginia 22407 Ratings: Phone: (540) 548-0590

Home Health Care

Home health care is a wide range of health care services that can be given in your home for an illness or injury. Home health care is usually less expensive, more convenient, and just as effective as care you get in a hospital or skilled nursing facility (SNF). The goal of home health care is to treat an illness or injury. Home health care helps you get better, regain your independence, and become as self-sufficient as possible.

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NOTE: Medicare won't cover home health services provided by a home health agency that hasn't been Medicare-certified.