home health agency in North East, PA
Community Nursing Services of North East
7 Park Street, North East, PA 16428 · (814) 725-4300
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 Nursing Services of North East at a glance
Community Nursing Services of North East is a non-profit home health agency in North East, Pennsylvania (Erie County).
CMS gives it 2.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, worse than the Pennsylvania average of 3.3.
83.2% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Pennsylvania average 85.8%).
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
- September 25, 1968
- Services
- Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
- County
- Erie County
- CMS Certification Number
- 397089
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better) | 2.5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | Worse |
Care
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better) | 94.6% | 95.3% | 94% | Average |
Outcomes
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better) | 83.2% | 85.8% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better) | 87.4% | 87.3% | 83.2% | Average |
| Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better) | 84.8% | 87.7% | 85.6% | Average |
| Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better) | 84.8% | 89.1% | 84.5% | Average |
| Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better) | 80.1% | 83.1% | 81.2% | Average |
Safety
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania 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) | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Worse |
Results
| Measure | This facility | Pennsylvania avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better) | 82% | 84.5% | 80.2% | Average |
| Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better) | 4.3% | 4.2% | 4.1% | Average |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better) | 12.2% | 10.3% | 10.9% | Average |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Community Nursing Services of North East's rating?
Community Nursing Services of North East has 2.5 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Pennsylvania home health agencies is 3.3 stars.
Where is Community Nursing Services of North East and how do I contact it?
Community Nursing Services of North East is at 7 Park Street, North East, PA 16428. Phone: (814) 725-4300.
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.