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Visiting Nurse Service Of Northeastern New York

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Location
108 Erie Boulevard
Schenectady, NY 12305

Phone Number
(518) 382-7932

About Visiting Nurse Service Of Northeastern New York

Visiting Nurse Service Of Northeastern New York is a home health agency in Schenectady , New York. This facility was certified by Medicare on 07/01/1966. Visiting Nurse Service Of Northeastern New York offers nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services and home health aide . 81% of patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family .

Visiting Nurse Service Of Northeastern New York is located at 108 Erie Boulevard, Schenectady, NY 12305 and can be contacted via phone number (518) 382-7932.

Services Offered

Nursing care
Yes
Physical therapy
Yes
Occupational therapy
Yes
Speech therapy
Yes
Medical social services
Yes
Home health aide
Yes

Details

Provider Name Visiting Nurse Service Of Northeastern New York
Ownership type Non - Profit Private
Medicare certification date 07/01/1966
Certification Number 337076
Address 108 Erie Boulevard
Schenectady, NY 12305
Phone Number (518) 382-7932

Quality Rating

Managing daily activities

How often patients got better at walking or moving around
64.3%
How often patients got better at getting in and out of bed
68.7%
How often patients got better at bathing
64.5%

Treating symptoms

How often patients’ breathing improved
69.7%
How often patients’ wounds improved or healed after an operation
93.1%
Changes in skin integrity post-acute care: pressure ulcer/injury
0.11%

Preventing harm

How often the home health team began their patients’ care in a timely manner
72.9
98.0%
How often the home health team taught patients (or their family caregivers) about their drugs
99.2%
How often patients got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
60.5%
How often the home health team checked patients’ risk of falling
99.2%
How often the home health team checked patients for depression
97.9%
How often the home health team determined whether patients received a flu shot for the current flu season
72.9%
How often the home health team made sure that their patients have received a pneumococcal vaccine (pneumonia shot)
91.5%
For patients with diabetes, how often the home health team got doctor’s orders, gave foot care, and taught patients about foot care
97.1%
How often physician-recommended actions to address medication issues were completed timely
90.4%

Preventing unplanned hospital care

How often home health patients had to be admitted to the hospital
20.6%
How often patients receiving home health care needed any urgent, unplanned care in the hospital emergency room – without being admitted to the hospital
11.3%
How often patients remained in the community after discharge from home health
Better Than National Rate
85.22%
How often patients were re-admitted to the hospital for a potentially-preventable condition after discharge from home health
Same As National Rate
3.85%

Payment & value of care

How much Medicare spends on an episode of care at this agency, compared to Medicare spending across all agencies nationally
0.96

Patient survey rating

Survey Results

How often the home health team gave care in a professional way
89 %
How well did the home health team communicate with patients
84 %
Did the home health team discuss medicines, pain, and home safety with patients
85 %
How do patients rate the overall care from the home health agency
85 %
Would patients recommend the home health agency to friends and family
81 %