home health agency in Berlin, CT
Berlin Visiting Nurse Association
240 Kensington Rd, Berlin, CT 06037 · (860) 828-7030
CMS quality of patient care star rating
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Berlin Visiting Nurse Association at a glance
Berlin Visiting Nurse Association is a non-profit home health agency in Berlin, Connecticut (Capitol County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, better than the Connecticut average of 3.1.
85.4% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Connecticut average 81.9%).
Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social, home health aide.
Facility details
- Type
- Home health agency
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- July 1, 1966
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Capitol County
- CMS Certification Number
- 077020
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Connecticut avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Better |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Connecticut avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 99.3% | 95.5% | 94% | Better |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Connecticut avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 85.4% | 81.9% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 94.9% | 84.7% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 87.4% | 82.7% | 85.6% | Average |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 90.1% | 86.2% | 84.5% | Better |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 92.4% | 78.5% | 81.2% | Better |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Connecticut avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Worse |
Results
| Measure | This facility | Connecticut avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 66.3% | 85.9% | 80.2% | Worse |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 3.8% | 4.2% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 8.4% | 11% | 10.9% | Average |
Other home health agencies near Berlin Visiting Nurse Association
- ★★★★★1.5Below average
- ★★★★★2.5Average
- ★★★★★4.5Much above average
- ★★★★★1Much below average
- ★★★★★5Much above average
- ★★★★★5Much above average
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Frequently asked questions
What is Berlin Visiting Nurse Association's rating?
Berlin Visiting Nurse Association has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Connecticut home health agencies is 3.1 stars.
Where is Berlin Visiting Nurse Association and how do I contact it?
Berlin Visiting Nurse Association is at 240 Kensington Rd, Berlin, CT 06037. Phone: (860) 828-7030.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.