home health agency in Tamuning, GU

Guam Visiting Nurses

396 Chalan San Antonio, Bri Building, Suite 102, Tamuning, GU 96913 · (671) 646-6877

★★★★★2
Below 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

Guam Visiting Nurses at a glance

Guam Visiting Nurses is a non-profit home health agency in Tamuning, Guam (Guam County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, worse than the Guam average of 2.7.

81.8% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Guam average 88.4%).

Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, medical social, home health aide.

Facility details

Type
Home health agency
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
October 9, 2008
Services
Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Medical Social, Home Health Aide
County
Guam County
CMS Certification Number
657006

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityGuam avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better)2 / 52.7 / 53.2 / 5Worse

Care

This facility83.5%Guam average91.6%U.S. average94%
Began patients’ care in a timely manner: this facility vs. Guam and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityGuam avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better)83.5%91.6%94%Worse

Outcomes

This facility81.8%Guam average88.4%U.S. average83.2%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around: this facility vs. Guam and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityGuam avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better)81.8%88.4%83.2%Average
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better)76.8%87%83.2%Worse
Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better)84%89.9%85.6%Average
Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better)78.5%83.1%81.2%Average

Safety

This facility1%Guam average0.8%U.S. average1.1%
Patients with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Guam and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityGuam avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)1%0.8%1.1%Better
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%0.1%0.3%Better

Results

This facility79.4%Guam average72.8%U.S. average80.2%
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted): this facility vs. Guam and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityGuam avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better)79.4%72.8%80.2%Average
Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better)4.4%4.2%4.1%Average
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better)16%15%10.9%Worse

Frequently asked questions

What is Guam Visiting Nurses's rating?

Guam Visiting Nurses has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Guam home health agencies is 2.7 stars.

Where is Guam Visiting Nurses and how do I contact it?

Guam Visiting Nurses is at 396 Chalan San Antonio, Bri Building, Suite 102, Tamuning, GU 96913. Phone: (671) 646-6877.

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.