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VNA OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS

259 LOWELL STREET, Somerville, MA 02144

πŸ“ž (617) 623-3600

Skilled NursingPhysical TherapyOccupational TherapyHome Health Aide Medicare Certified Non-Profit 60 yrs certified

HomeCareGrader Score

75.8/100
Grade: B
Top 55% in Massachusetts
National Rank: #5,023
Timely Care Start 98/100
Walking Improvement 66/100
Bathing Improvement 59/100
Bed Mobility 77/100
Medication Management 66/100
Fall Prevention 93/100
Pressure Ulcer Prevention 100/100
Low Hospitalization Rate 41/100
Low ER Visit Rate 85/100
Discharge to Community 66/100

Key Statistics

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CMS Star Rating
98.93%
Timely Care Start
79.33%
Walking Improvement
Same As National Rate
Hospitalization vs National
Same As National Rate
ER Visits vs National
86.52%
Discharge to Community

About VNA OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS

VNA OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS is a non-profit home health agency located at 259 LOWELL STREET in Somerville, MA (02144). The agency has been Medicare-certified for 60 years, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to home-based care in the {a.city} area. They can be reached by phone at (617) 623-3600.

Based on 10 weighted quality metrics from CMS Medicare data, VNA OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS earns a grade of B (75.8/100) from HomeCareGrader, making it an above-average performer in Massachusetts. The agency ranks in the top 55% of home health agencies in {a.state_name}. Nationally, it holds rank #{a.national_rank.toLocaleString()} out of all Medicare-certified home health agencies.

Patient outcome highlights include: 79.33% of patients showed improvement in walking; 75.59% showed bathing improvement; 86.52% of patients were successfully discharged back to the community. These metrics are drawn directly from Medicare claims data and reflect care delivered to real patients.

VNA OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS provides the following home health services: Skilled Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Home Health Aide. Home health services covered by Medicare typically include skilled nursing visits, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, home health aide services, and medical social services.

All quality scores on HomeCareGrader are sourced from CMS's publicly available Home Health Care Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HHCAHPS) data and the Home Health Compare database. Scores are updated as new CMS data is released. Families choosing a home health agency in Somerville should consider not just grades but also specific outcome metrics most relevant to their loved one's condition.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does VNA OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS accept Medicare?

Yes. VNA OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS is a Medicare-certified home health agency. All agencies listed on HomeCareGrader are part of the Medicare Home Health Compare database.

What services does VNA OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS offer?

VNA OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS offers the following services: Skilled Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Home Health Aide.

How is VNA OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS rated?

VNA OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS earns a grade of B with a HomeCareGrader score of 75.8/100. This score is computed using 10 weighted quality metrics from Medicare data, including patient outcomes, safety rates, and care timeliness.

Where is VNA OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS located?

VNA OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS is located at 259 LOWELL STREET, Somerville, MA 02144. You can reach them by phone at (617) 623-3600.

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