CARE CENTRAL VNA & HOSPICE INC
NPI 1477526705
Home Health in Gardner, MA

Q: What is Care Central Vna & Hospice Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Care Central Vna & Hospice Inc is 1477526705. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 8, 2006. The provider was formerly known as Gvna Healthcare Inc.

Q: What is Care Central Vna & Hospice Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Home Health with taxonomy code 251E00000X.

Q: What quality rating does Care Central Vna & Hospice Inc have?

CMS rates Care Central Vna & Hospice Inc 3 out of 5 stars for quality of patient care on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Home Health Quality Ratings section above.

Active since February 08, 2006

3/5

Patient Care Rating

34 PEARLY LN, GARDNER, MA 01440(978) 632-1230(978) 632-4513 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 5, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Care Central Vna & Hospice Inc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CARE CENTRAL VNA & HOSPICE INC (NPI 1477526705), doing business as Gvna Healthcare Inc, is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Gardner, Massachusetts and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. The organization maintains 2 additional practice locations and lists Lisa Sabacinski, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477526705

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251E00000X

Legal Business NameCARE CENTRAL VNA & HOSPICE INC

Location Address34 PEARLY LNGardner, MA 01440-1736

Mailing Address34 Pearly LaneGardner, MA 01440-1440 · (978) 632-1230 · Fax (978) 632-4513

Phone(978) 632-1230

Fax(978) 632-4513

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialLisa SabacinskiCfo · (978) 277-1968

Enumeration DateFebruary 8, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 5, 2023

NPPES CertifiedMay 5, 2023

✔ NPI 1477526705 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies

Taxonomy Code251E00000X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 227003

Definition

A public agency or private organization, or a subdivision of such an agency or organization, that is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic services, such as physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, or occupational therapy, medical social services, and home health aide services. It has policies established by a professional group associated with the agency or organization (including at least one physician and one registered nurse) to govern the services and provides for supervision of such services by a physician or a registered nurse; maintains clinical records on all patients; is licensed in accordance with State or local law or is approved by the State or local licensing agency as meeting the licensing standards, where applicable; and meets other conditions found by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to be necessary for health and safety.

34 PEARLY LN, Gardner, MA 01440

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Other Names 1

Former Legal Business NameGvna Healthcare Inc

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1534 School StWebster, MA 01570-4319 · Phone (508) 943-0612 · Fax (508) 943-6858

Location 2489 Bernardston RdGreenfield, MA 01301-1238 · Phone (978) 632-1230 · Fax (978) 632-6843

Other Identifiers 2

Other1477526705MA · Home Health Care Provider

Medicaid110024155AMA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care.Insurance ›

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Care Central Vna & Hospice Inc (CMS certification number 227003), from CMS Care Compare.

Care Central Vna & Hospice Inc

Home health agency · Gardner, MA

3/5 Quality of Patient Care

OwnershipNonProfit

CMS Certification Number227003

Medicare-Certified SinceJuly 1, 1966

Phone(978) 632-1230

Services Offered

Skilled nursing care Physical therapy Occupational therapy Speech-language pathology Medical social services Home health aide services

Patient Care Measures

Patients whose home health care began in a timely manner

99.4%

Patients who got better at walking or moving around

87%

Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed

87.5%

Patients who got better at bathing

85.4%

Patients whose breathing improved

83.6%

Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth

78.3%

Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season

71%

Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time

97.4%

Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge

99.3%

Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0.6%

New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0.3%

Measure rates are from the CMS Care Compare home health data. Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

Discharge, Readmission & Medicare Spending

Patients discharged to the community, remaining home without unplanned hospital care

2,285 of 2,834 patient episodes · observed rate 80.63%

86.71% Better Than National Rate

Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge

1,977 patient stays · observed rate 3.24%

Lower rates are better for this measure.

3.5% Same As National Rate

Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average

1.00 = national average per episode of care

0.99

Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MARGARET A WHITNEY RPT

Physical Therapist