VNA OF MARYLAND - CHESTERTOWN
NPI 1710925375
Home Health in Chestertown, MD

Q: What is Chester River Home Care And Hospice's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chester River Home Care And Hospice is 1710925375. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2006. The provider is doing business as Vna Of Maryland - Chestertown.

Q: What is Chester River Home Care And Hospice's specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Chester River Home Care And Hospice have?

CMS rates Vna Of Maryland Chestertown 4 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 June 03, 2006

4/5

Patient Care Rating

103 BROWN ST, CHESTERTOWN, MD 21620(410) 778-1049(410) 778-7399 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 15, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 15, 2023, Dec 7, 2022, Jul 29, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Vna Of Maryland - Chestertown NPPES

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

VNA OF MARYLAND - CHESTERTOWN (NPI 1710925375) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Chestertown, Maryland and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. The organization lists Joshua L. Proffitt, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710925375

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251E00000X

Legal Business NameCHESTER RIVER HOME CARE AND HOSPICE

Location Address103 BROWN STChestertown, MD 21620-1440

Mailing AddressPo Box 51266Lafayette, LA 70505-1266 · (337) 233-1307 · Fax (337) 443-4154

Phone(410) 778-1049

Fax(410) 778-7399

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialJoshua L. ProffittPresident · (337) 233-1307

Enumeration DateJune 3, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 15, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 15, 2023

✔ NPI 1710925375 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies

Taxonomy Code251E00000X

License✔ Licensed in MD · HH7142

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.

103 BROWN ST, Chestertown, MD 21620

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsVna Of Maryland - Chestertown

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid104500803MD

Medicaid982300000MD

Medicaid891601200MD

Medicaid008900100MD

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Vna Of Maryland Chestertown (CMS certification number 217142), from CMS Care Compare.

Vna Of Maryland Chestertown

Home health agency · Chestertown, MD

4/5 Quality of Patient Care

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number217142

Medicare-Certified SinceFebruary 1, 1997

Phone(410) 778-1049

Services Offered

Skilled nursing care Physical therapy Occupational therapy Home health aide services

Patient Care Measures

Patients whose home health care began in a timely manner

97.5%

Patients who got better at walking or moving around

89%

Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed

89.6%

Patients who got better at bathing

91.3%

Patients whose breathing improved

95%

Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth

85.2%

Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season

76.5%

Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time

92.4%

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

99.8%

Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury

Lower rates are better for this measure.

1.4%

New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

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

587 of 692 patient episodes · observed rate 84.83%

91.36% Better Than National Rate

Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge

463 patient stays · observed rate 4.1%

Lower rates are better for this measure.

3.94% 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 843 episodes

1.07

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

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 Chester River Home Care And Hospice's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chester River Home Care And Hospice is 1710925375. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2006. The provider is doing business as Vna Of Maryland - Chestertown.

Where is Chester River Home Care And Hospice located?

Chester River Home Care And Hospice is located at 103 Brown St, Chestertown, MD 21620. The listed phone number is (410) 778-1049.

What is Chester River Home Care And Hospice's specialty?

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

Is Chester River Home Care And Hospice a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Vna Of Maryland Chestertown is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since February 1, 1997.

What quality rating does Chester River Home Care And Hospice have?

CMS rates Vna Of Maryland Chestertown 4 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 Chester River Home Care And Hospice was last updated on December 15, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.