VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, INC.
NPI 1932261757
Hospice Care, Community Based in Morristown, NJ

Q: What is Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.

Q: What quality rating does Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey, Inc. have?

CMS rates Visiting Nurse Assoc Of Northern New Jersey, Inc 3.5 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 December 15, 2006

3/5

Patient Care Rating

175 SOUTH STREET, MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960(973) 539-1216(973) 539-9802 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 25, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey, Inc. NPPES

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

VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, INC. (NPI 1932261757) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Morristown, New Jersey and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. The organization lists Faith F. Scott, President/ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932261757

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NameVISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, INC.

Location Address175 SOUTH STREETMorristown, NJ 07960

Mailing Address175 South StreetMorristown, NJ 07960 · (973) 539-1216 · Fax (973) 539-9802

Phone(973) 539-1216

Fax(973) 539-9802

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialFaith F. ScottPresident/ceo · (973) 539-1216

Enumeration DateDecember 15, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 25, 2011

✔ NPI 1932261757 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 22602

175 SOUTH STREET, Morristown, NJ 07960

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid3687325NJ

Medicare OSCAR/certification311543NJ

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Visiting Nurse Assoc Of Northern New Jersey, Inc (CMS certification number 317002), from CMS Care Compare.

Visiting Nurse Assoc Of Northern New Jersey, Inc

Home health agency · Morristown, NJ

3.5/5 Quality of Patient Care

OwnershipNonProfit

CMS Certification Number317002

Medicare-Certified SinceJuly 1, 1966

Phone(973) 451-4100

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

96.6%

Patients who got better at walking or moving around

90.5%

Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed

89.9%

Patients who got better at bathing

87.6%

Patients whose breathing improved

88.6%

Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth

84.1%

Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season

66%

Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time

96.3%

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

99.9%

Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0.9%

New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0.3%

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

2,014 of 2,971 patient episodes · observed rate 67.79%

75.26% Same As National Rate

Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge

1,922 patient stays · observed rate 4.27%

Lower rates are better for this measure.

4.37% Same As National Rate

Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average

1.00 = national average per episode of care

1.00

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

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey (CMS certification number 311543), from CMS Care Compare.

Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey

Hospice · Morristown, NJ

OwnershipNon-Profit

CMS Certification Number311543

CMS RegionRegion 2

Medicare-Certified SinceMarch 18, 1996

Average Daily Census48patients per day on average

Location175 South StreetMorristown, NJ 07960 · Morris County

Phone(973) 539-1216

Routine home care and other levels of care Serves Medicare Advantage patients Serves dual-eligible patients

Care Settings & Patients

Where care was provided, as a share of care days

Home

79%

Assisted living facility

Nursing facility

Skilled nursing facility

Inpatient hospice facility

Inpatient hospital

Other locations

Patients with cancer

31%

Patients with dementia

17%

Patients with circulatory or heart disease

12%

Patients with respiratory disease

Patients with stroke

Patients with other conditions

Profile statistics are from the 2020 CMS reporting year. Zero values reflect that year and may differ in more recent years.

Quality Measures

Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences

269 patient stays

100%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

269 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

269 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

162 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

269 patient stays

98.9%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

128 patient stays

97.7%

Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen

38 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

269 patient stays

97.8%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

293 patient stays

41%

Measures are reported under the CMS Hospice Quality Reporting Program. Reporting periods vary by measure (2022 to 2023). Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

9/10

Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare

CHC/GIP provided

National percentile 91

1.5%

Gaps in nursing visits

National percentile 81

76.2%

Early live discharges

National percentile 95

17.6%

Late live discharges

National percentile 30

32.4%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 75

11.8%

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 43

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 16

$10,702

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 71

14.4 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 88

14.3%

Visits near death

National percentile 25

87.1%

Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY AFFILIATED HEALTH SE

Clinic/Center (Adult Day Care)

175 SOUTH STREET
MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960

Morris County (973) 539-1216

VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, INC

Home Health

175 SOUTH STREET
MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960

Morris County (973) 539-1216

VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, INC

Home Health

175 SOUTH STREET
MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960

Morris County (973) 539-1216

VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY AFFILIATED HEALTH SE

Home Health

175 SOUTH STREET
MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960

Morris County (973) 539-1216

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 Association Of Northern New Jersey, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey, Inc. is 1932261757. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 15, 2006.

Where is Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey, Inc. located?

Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey, Inc. is located at 175 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960. The listed phone number is (973) 539-1216.

What is Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.

Is Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey, Inc. a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Visiting Nurse Assoc Of Northern New Jersey, Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency.

What quality rating does Visiting Nurse Association Of Northern New Jersey, Inc. have?

CMS rates Visiting Nurse Assoc Of Northern New Jersey, Inc 3.5 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 Association Of Northern New Jersey, Inc. was last updated on March 25, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.