home health agency in Chestertown, MD
Vna of Maryland- Chestertown
103 Brown Street, Chestertown, MD 21620 · (410) 778-1049
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
Vna of Maryland- Chestertown at a glance
Vna of Maryland- Chestertown is a for-profit home health agency in Chestertown, Maryland (Kent County).
CMS gives it 4.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, better than the Maryland average of 3.8.
95.1% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Maryland average 89.6%).
Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, home health aide.
Facility details
- Type
- Home health agency
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- Medicare-certified since
- February 1, 1997
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Home Health Aide
- County
- Kent County
- CMS Certification Number
- 217142
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Maryland avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 4.5 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Better |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Maryland avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 97.3% | 96.6% | 94% | Average |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Maryland avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 95.1% | 89.6% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 94.9% | 91.6% | 83.2% | Better |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 93.3% | 90.6% | 85.6% | Better |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 93.6% | 93% | 84.5% | Better |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 95.3% | 88.5% | 81.2% | Better |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Maryland avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.1% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.3% | Better |
Results
| Measure | This facility | Maryland avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 95.3% | 86.7% | 80.2% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 4.5% | 4.2% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 8.1% | 9.1% | 10.9% | Better |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Vna of Maryland- Chestertown's rating?
Vna of Maryland- Chestertown has 4.5 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Maryland home health agencies is 3.8 stars.
Where is Vna of Maryland- Chestertown and how do I contact it?
Vna of Maryland- Chestertown is at 103 Brown Street, Chestertown, MD 21620. Phone: (410) 778-1049.
About this data
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