| Visiting Nurse Association Of Boston | |
| 150 Mt Vernon Street, Dorchester, Massachusetts 2125 | |
| (800) 521-5539 | |
| Name | Visiting Nurse Association Of Boston |
|---|---|
| Location | 150 Mt Vernon Street, Dorchester, Massachusetts |
| Certified By | Medicare |
| Services Offered | Nursing Care Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy Speech Pathology Medical Social Services Home Health Aide |
| Medicare ID | 227068 |
| Ownership Type | Voluntary Non-profit - Private |
| Service Area Zip Codes | 1108, 1453, 1581, 1741, 2026, 2108, 2109, 2110, 2111, 2112, 2113, 2114, 2115, 2116, 2118, 2119, 2120, 2121, 2122, 2124, 2125, 2126, 2127, 2128, 2129, 2130, 2131, 2132, 2134, 2135, 2136, 2137, 2138, 2139, 2140, 2141, 2142, 2143, 2144, 2145, 2148, 2149, 2150, 2151, 2152, 2153, 2155, 2156, 2169, 2170, 2171, 2176, 2186, 2188, 2196, 2199, 2210, 2215, 2269, 2368, 2445, 2446, 2467, 2481, 2492 |
| NPI Number | 1427051598 |
| Organization Name | VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF BOSTON |
| Address | 97 Libbey Industrial Parkway, Suite 301, Weymouth, MA 02189 |
| Phone Number | 800-521-5539 |
| NPI Number | 1922002286 |
| Organization Name | VNA CARE NETWORK, INC. |
| Address | 67 Millbrook Street, 500 North, Worcester, MA 01606 |
| Phone Number | 800-521-5539 |
| Quality Rating: |
| Quality Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| How often the home health team began their patients’ care in a timely manner | 90.6 | 95.7 |
| How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs | 98.2 | 98.6 |
| How often the home health team checked patients’ risk of falling | 99.3 | 99.6 |
| How often the home health team checked patients for depression | 97.1 | 97.4 |
| How often the home health team made sure that their patients have received a flu shot for the current flu season. | 85.8 | 78.7 |
| How often the home health team made sure that their patients have received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot). | 88.4 | 82.2 |
| With diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor’s orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care | 95 | 96.4 |
| Quality Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| How often patients got better at walking or moving around | 79.4 | 79.6 |
| How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed | 80.9 | 81.1 |
| How often patients got better at bathing | 79.6 | 82.3 |
| How often patients’ breathing improved | 77.6 | 82.8 |
| How often patients’ wounds improved or healed after an operation | 95.8 | 92.3 |
| How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth | 76.5 | 75 |
| How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital | 17.6 | 15.4 |
| How often patients receiving home health care needed urgent, unplanned care in the ER without being admitted | 12 | 13 |
| How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completely timely | 97.1 | 94 |
| Question Type: | Rating by Patients |
|---|---|
| Health team gave care in a professional way | |
| Health team communicated well with them | |
| Health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety | |
| How patients rated overall care from agency |
| Experience Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| Percent of patients who reported that their home health team gave care in a professional way | 83 | 88 |
| Percent of patients who reported that their home health team communicated well with them | 80 | 85 |
| Percent of patients who reported that their home health team discussed medicines, pain, and home safety with them | 86 | 83 |
| Percent of patients who gave their home health agency a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest) | 80 | 84 |
| Percent of patients who reported YES, they would definitely recommend the home health agency to friends and family | 77 | 78 |
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