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Los Alamos Visiting Nurse Service, Inc

Quality Rating:
Patient Survey Rating:
Location
2202 Canyon Road
Los Alamos, NM 87544

Phone Number
(505) 662-2525

About Los Alamos Visiting Nurse Service, Inc

Los Alamos Visiting Nurse Service, Inc is a home health agency in Los Alamos , New Mexico. This facility was certified by Medicare on 06/14/1973. Los Alamos Visiting Nurse Service, Inc offers nursing care, physical therapy, medical social services and home health aide . 87% of patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family .

Los Alamos Visiting Nurse Service, Inc is located at 2202 Canyon Road, Los Alamos, NM 87544 and can be contacted via phone number (505) 662-2525.

Services Offered

Nursing care
Yes
Physical therapy
Yes
Occupational therapy
No
Speech therapy
No
Medical social services
Yes
Home health aide
Yes

Details

Provider Name Los Alamos Visiting Nurse Service, Inc
Ownership type Non - Profit Other
Medicare certification date 06/14/1973
Certification Number 327009
Address 2202 Canyon Road
Los Alamos, NM 87544
Phone Number (505) 662-2525

Quality Rating

Managing daily activities

How often patients got better at walking or moving around
69.0%
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed
68.1%
How often patients got better at bathing
77.6%

Treating symptoms

How often patients’ breathing improved
80.4%
How often patients’ wounds improved or healed after an operation
93.6%
Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury
0.87%

Preventing harm

How often the home health team began their patients’ care in a timely manner
63.8
91.1%
How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs
83.8%
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
71.0%
How often the home health team checked patients’ risk of falling
93.6%
How often the home health team checked patients for depression
60.0%
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season
63.8%
How often the home health team made sure that their patients have received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot)
78%
For patients with diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor’s orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care
63.0%
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completed timely
62.7%

Preventing unplanned hospital care

How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital
14.2%
How often patients receiving home health care needed any urgent, unplanned care in the hospital emergency room – without being admitted to the hospital
19.3%
How often patients remained in the community after discharge from home health
Same As National Rate
81.49%
How often patients were re-admitted to the hospital for a potentially-preventable condition after discharge from home health
Same As National Rate
3.44%

Payment & value of care

How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally
0.75

Patient survey rating

Survey Results

How often the home health team gave care in a professional way
90 %
How well did the home health team communicate with patients
85 %
Did the home health team discuss medicines, pain, and home safety with patients
69 %
How do patients rate the overall care from the home health agency
83 %
Would patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family
87 %