VISITING NURSES OF THE LOWER VALLEY, INC.
NPI 1508872151
Home Health in Centerbrook, CT

Active since August 01, 2006CLIA 07D0096365 · Waiver
3/5
Patient Care Rating
61 MAIN ST, 5, CENTERBROOK, CT 06409(860) 767-0186(860) 767-8383 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 1, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Visiting Nurses Of The Lower Valley, Inc. NPPES

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

VISITING NURSES OF THE LOWER VALLEY, INC. (NPI 1508872151) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Centerbrook, Connecticut and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 31, 2026 and lists Susan Maxwell, Executive Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508872151
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameVISITING NURSES OF THE LOWER VALLEY, INC.
Location Address61 MAIN ST, 5Centerbrook, CT 06409-1070
Mailing Address61 Main St, 5Centerbrook, CT 06409-1070 · (860) 767-0186 · Fax (860) 767-8383
Fax(860) 767-8383
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialSusan MaxwellExecutive Director · (860) 767-0186
Enumeration DateAugust 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 1, 2024
NPPES CertifiedOctober 1, 2024
NPI 1508872151 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
License Licensed in CT · C80114
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.
Also ListedRegistered Nurse · Home HealthTaxonomy 163WH0200X · License C80114 (CT)
61 MAIN ST, Centerbrook, CT 06409

Other Identifiers 3

Other004073359CT · Chc Performing Provider
OtherC80114CT · Licensure
Medicaid4043022CT

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 07D0096365

Visiting Nurses Of The Lower Valley · Centerbrook, CT
Active · expires Aug 31, 2026
CLIA Number07D0096365
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2026
Laboratory DirectorSusan Maxwell
Laboratory Phone(860) 767-0186
Laboratory LocationVisiting Nurses Of The Lower Valley61 Main Street, Number 5, Centerbrook, CT 06409
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Visiting Nurses Of The Lower V (CMS certification number 077079), from CMS Care Compare.

Visiting Nurses Of The Lower V

Home health agency · Centerbrook, CT
3/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipNonProfit
CMS Certification Number077079
Medicare-Certified SinceJuly 1, 1966
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
99.7%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
87.2%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
84.5%
Patients who got better at bathing
84.8%
Patients whose breathing improved
90.9%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
72.2%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
96.2%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
98.8%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
100%
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%
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
125 of 232 patient episodes · observed rate 53.88%
60.62% Worse Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
128 patient stays · observed rate 5.47%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
4.19% Same As National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average
1.00 = national average per episode of care · based on 496 episodes
1.01
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Physical Therapist
61 MAIN ST
CENTERBROOK, CT 06409

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Visiting Nurses Of The Lower Valley, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Visiting Nurses Of The Lower Valley, Inc. is 1508872151. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 1, 2006.

Where is Visiting Nurses Of The Lower Valley, Inc. located?

Visiting Nurses Of The Lower Valley, Inc. is located at 61 Main St 5, Centerbrook, CT 06409. The listed phone number is (860) 767-0186.

What is Visiting Nurses Of The Lower Valley, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Does Visiting Nurses Of The Lower Valley, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 07D0096365) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 31, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Visiting Nurses Of The Lower Valley, Inc. a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Visiting Nurses Of The Lower V is a Medicare-certified home health agency.

What quality rating does Visiting Nurses Of The Lower Valley, Inc. have?

CMS rates Visiting Nurses Of The Lower V 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Visiting Nurses Of The Lower Valley, Inc. was last updated on October 1, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.