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VISITING NURSES AGENCY OF WESTERN ARKANSAS, INC.
NPI 1821055195
Home Health in Mount Ida, AR

Active since April 28, 2006
500 HWY 270 EAST, MOUNT IDA, AR 71957(870) 867-4186 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 2, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Visiting Nurses Agency Of Western Arkansas, Inc. NPPES

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

VISITING NURSES AGENCY OF WESTERN ARKANSAS, INC. (NPI 1821055195) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Mount Ida, Arkansas and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. The organization lists Lisa Rushing, Supervisor Of Corporate Services, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821055195
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameAREA AGENCY ON AGING OF WESTERN ARKANSAS, INC
Location Address500 HWY 270 EASTMount Ida, AR 71957
Mailing Address524 Garrison Ave, Po Box 1724Fort Smith, AR 72901-2514
Phone(870) 867-4186
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialLisa RushingSupervisor Of Corporate Services · (479) 783-4500
Enumeration DateApril 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 2, 2007
✔ NPI 1821055195 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
License✔ Licensed in AR · 4078
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.
500 HWY 270 EAST, Mount Ida, AR 71957
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsVisiting Nurses Agency Of Western Arkansas, Inc.

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare OSCAR/certification047160AR

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Visiting Nurses Agency (CMS certification number 047162), from CMS Care Compare.

Visiting Nurses Agency

Home health agency · Mena, AR
OwnershipNonProfit
CMS Certification Number047162
Medicare-Certified SinceJuly 1, 1995
Phone(479) 394-5458
Services Offered
Skilled nursing care Physical therapy Speech-language pathology Medical social services Home health aide services

Patient Care Measures

Patients whose home health care began in a timely manner
92.7%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
75.9%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
92.7%
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.
2.4%
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
31 of 49 patient episodes · observed rate 63.27%
66.13% Same As National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
25 patient stays · observed rate 0%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
3.73% 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 102 episodes
0.89
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.

AREA AGENCY ON AGING OF WESTERN ARKANSAS, INC
Hospice Care, Community Based
500 HWY 270 EAST
MT. IDA, AR 71957
Montgomery County (870) 867-4186

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 Area Agency On Aging Of Western Arkansas, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Area Agency On Aging Of Western Arkansas, Inc is 1821055195. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 28, 2006. The provider is doing business as Visiting Nurses Agency Of Western Arkansas, Inc..

Where is Area Agency On Aging Of Western Arkansas, Inc located?

Area Agency On Aging Of Western Arkansas, Inc is located at 500 Hwy 270 East, Mount Ida, AR 71957. The listed phone number is (870) 867-4186.

What is Area Agency On Aging Of Western Arkansas, Inc's specialty?

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

Is Area Agency On Aging Of Western Arkansas, Inc a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Visiting Nurses Agency is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since July 1, 1995.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Area Agency On Aging Of Western Arkansas, Inc was last updated on October 2, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.