VISITING NURSE & HEALTH SERVICES OF CONNECTICUT INC
NPI 1578659348
Public Health or Welfare in Vernon, CT

Active since October 05, 2006
3/5
Patient Care Rating
8 KEYNOTE DRIVE, VERNON, CT 06066(860) 872-9163(860) 872-3030 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Visiting Nurse & Health Services Of Connecticut Inc NPPES

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

VISITING NURSE & HEALTH SERVICES OF CONNECTICUT INC (NPI 1578659348) is a healthcare organization registered as a public health or welfare in Vernon, Connecticut and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization lists Patricia Piela, President Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578659348
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251K00000X
Legal Business NameVISITING NURSE & HEALTH SERVICES OF CONNECTICUT INC
Location Address8 KEYNOTE DRIVEVernon, CT 06066-5040
Mailing Address8 Keynote DriveVernon, CT 06066-5040 · (860) 872-9163 · Fax (860) 872-3030
Fax(860) 872-3030
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialPatricia PielaPresident Ceo · (860) 872-9163
Enumeration DateOctober 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2020
NPI 1578659348 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPublic Health or WelfareAgencies
Taxonomy Code251K00000X
License Licensed in CT · C81791
8 KEYNOTE DRIVE, Vernon, CT 06066

Other Identifiers 1

Other68VNA0004CT01CT · Bc Flu

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Visiting Nurse & Health Services Of Connecticut (CMS certification number 077003), from CMS Care Compare.

Visiting Nurse & Health Services Of Connecticut

Home health agency · Vernon, CT
3/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number077003
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
98.8%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
80.8%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
86.3%
Patients who got better at bathing
82.4%
Patients whose breathing improved
85.2%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
78.6%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
66.1%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
80.1%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
97.6%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
1%
New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.4%
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
1,078 of 1,362 patient episodes · observed rate 79.15%
89.04% Better Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
930 patient stays · observed rate 4.62%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
4.02% 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

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

Home Health
8 KEYNOTE DRIVE
VERNON, CT 06066

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 Nurse & Health Services Of Connecticut Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Visiting Nurse & Health Services Of Connecticut Inc is 1578659348. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2006.

Where is Visiting Nurse & Health Services Of Connecticut Inc located?

Visiting Nurse & Health Services Of Connecticut Inc is located at 8 Keynote Drive, Vernon, CT 06066. The listed phone number is (860) 872-9163.

What is Visiting Nurse & Health Services Of Connecticut Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Public Health or Welfare with taxonomy code 251K00000X.

Is Visiting Nurse & Health Services Of Connecticut Inc a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Visiting Nurse & Health Services Of Connecticut is a Medicare-certified home health agency.

What quality rating does Visiting Nurse & Health Services Of Connecticut Inc have?

CMS rates Visiting Nurse & Health Services Of Connecticut 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 Nurse & Health Services Of Connecticut Inc was last updated on August 22, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years 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.