home health agency in Fairhaven, MA

Community Nurse Home Care

62 Center St, Fairhaven, MA 02719 · (508) 992-6278

★★★★★4
Above average
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

Community Nurse Home Care at a glance

Community Nurse Home Care is a non-profit home health agency in Fairhaven, Massachusetts (Bristol County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, better than the Massachusetts average of 2.9.

92% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Massachusetts average 79.4%).

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
Bristol County
CMS Certification Number
227027

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityMassachusetts avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better)4 / 52.9 / 53.2 / 5Better

Care

This facility100%Massachusetts average91.6%U.S. average94%
Began patients’ care in a timely manner: this facility vs. Massachusetts and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMassachusetts avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better)100%91.6%94%Better

Outcomes

This facility92%Massachusetts average79.4%U.S. average83.2%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around: this facility vs. Massachusetts and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMassachusetts avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better)92%79.4%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better)93.2%80.1%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better)92.8%80.6%85.6%Better
Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better)87.9%80.5%84.5%Average
Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better)89.8%75.8%81.2%Better

Safety

This facility0.5%Massachusetts average1%U.S. average1.1%
Patients with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Massachusetts and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMassachusetts avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)0.5%1%1.1%Better
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.5%0.3%0.3%Worse

Results

This facility95%Massachusetts average80%U.S. average80.2%
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted): this facility vs. Massachusetts and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMassachusetts avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better)95%80%80.2%Better
Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better)3.1%4.2%4.1%Better
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better)8.8%10.5%10.9%Better

Other home health agencies near Community Nurse Home Care

  1. Southcoast Visiting Nurse Association INC

    200 Mill Road, Fairhaven, MA 02719 · under 1 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★3.5Above average
  2. Bayada Home Health Care, INC

    80 Davis Straits, Bldg A, Unit 104, Falmouth, MA 02540 · 13.4 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  3. Fall River Home Health Services

    7 Oregon Street, Fall River, MA 02720 · 13.9 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  4. Accentcare Home Health of Massachusetts

    21 Father Devalles Blvd, Suite 104, Fall River, MA 02723 · 14.1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3.5Above average
  5. Centerwell Home Health

    275 Martine Street, Suite 104, Fall River, MA 02723 · 14.1 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★4.5Much above average
  6. Enhabit Home Health

    30 Riverside Dr Suite 203, Lakeville, MA 02347 · 14.5 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★2.5Average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Community Nurse Home Care's rating?

Community Nurse Home Care has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Massachusetts home health agencies is 2.9 stars.

Where is Community Nurse Home Care and how do I contact it?

Community Nurse Home Care is at 62 Center St, Fairhaven, MA 02719. Phone: (508) 992-6278.

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.