HOSPICE OF COMMUNITY NURSING SERVICES OF NORTH EAST
NPI 1780687913
Home Health in North East, PA

Active since May 23, 2005CLIA 39D0887028 · Waiver
2/5
Patient Care Rating
7 PARK ST, NORTH EAST, PA 16428(814) 725-4300(814) 725-4664 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 6, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Hospice Of Community Nursing Services Of North East NPPES

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

HOSPICE OF COMMUNITY NURSING SERVICES OF NORTH EAST (NPI 1780687913) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in North East, Pennsylvania and active in the NPI registry since May 2005. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through June 2, 2028 and lists Tammy Renee Kecer-brown, Executive Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780687913
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameCOMMUNITY NURSING SERVICES OF NORTH EAST
Location Address7 PARK STNorth East, PA 16428-1016
Mailing Address7 Park St.North East, PA 16428 · (814) 725-4300 · Fax (814) 725-4664
Fax(814) 725-4664
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialTammy Renee Kecer-brownExecutive Director · (814) 725-4300
Enumeration DateMay 23, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 6, 2020
NPPES CertifiedOctober 6, 2020
NPI 1780687913 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
License Licensed in PA · 708905
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 ListedHospice Care, Community BasedTaxonomy 251G00000X · License 16451601 (PA)
7 PARK ST, North East, PA 16428

Other Names 1

Other NameHospice Of Community Nursing Services Of North East

Other Identifiers 3

Other1842PA · Blue Cross Hospice
Medicaid0010636400005PA
Other0740PA · Blue Cross Home Health

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 39D0887028

Community Nursing Service Of North East · North East, PA
Active · expires Jun 2, 2028
CLIA Number39D0887028
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateJune 3, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJune 2, 2028
Laboratory DirectorTammy R. Kecer-Brown
Laboratory Phone(814) 725-4300
Laboratory LocationCommunity Nursing Service Of North East7 Park Street, North East, PA 16428
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address 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 Community Nursing Services Of North East (CMS certification number 397089), from CMS Care Compare.

Community Nursing Services Of North East

Home health agency · North East, PA
2/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipNonProfit
CMS Certification Number397089
Medicare-Certified SinceSeptember 25, 1968
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
88.7%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
77.6%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
83.1%
Patients who got better at bathing
76%
Patients whose breathing improved
77.8%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
71.7%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
72.3%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
83.5%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
99.6%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.4%
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
349 of 451 patient episodes · observed rate 77.38%
79.46% Better Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
302 patient stays · observed rate 4.64%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
4.2% 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 517 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 Community Nursing Services Of North East's NPI number?

The NPI number for Community Nursing Services Of North East is 1780687913. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2005. The provider is also known as Hospice Of Community Nursing Services Of North East.

Where is Community Nursing Services Of North East located?

Community Nursing Services Of North East is located at 7 Park St, North East, PA 16428. The listed phone number is (814) 725-4300.

What is Community Nursing Services Of North East's specialty?

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

Does Community Nursing Services Of North East hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 39D0887028) is associated with this NPI, valid through June 2, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Community Nursing Services Of North East a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Community Nursing Services Of North East is a Medicare-certified home health agency.

What quality rating does Community Nursing Services Of North East have?

CMS rates Community Nursing Services Of North East 2 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 Community Nursing Services Of North East was last updated on October 6, 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.