MERCYHEALTH VISITING NURSES ASSOCIATION, INC
NPI 1952407868
Hospice Care, Community Based in Rockford, IL

Q: What is Mercyhealth Visiting Nurses Association, Inc's specialty?

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

Active since September 16, 2006

2350 N ROCKTON AVE STE 401, ROCKFORD, IL 61103(815) 971-3550(815) 971-3500 Get Directions Write a Review

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

Record update history: Apr 15, 2026, Aug 6, 2025, Feb 27, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Mercyhealth Visiting Nurses Association, Inc NPPES

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

MERCYHEALTH VISITING NURSES ASSOCIATION, INC (NPI 1952407868), doing business as Mercyhealth At Home, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Rockford, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. The organization lists Shannon Dunphy-alexander, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952407868

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NameMERCYHEALTH VISITING NURSES ASSOCIATION, INC

Location Address2350 N ROCKTON AVE STE 401Rockford, IL 61103-3600

Mailing Address2350 N Rockton Ave Ste 401Rockford, IL 61103-3600 · (815) 971-3550 · Fax (815) 971-3500

Phone(815) 971-3550

Fax(815) 971-3500

Organization SubpartYesParent: Mercy Health Corporation

Authorized OfficialShannon Dunphy-alexanderCfo · (608) 757-3126

Enumeration DateSeptember 16, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 15, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 15, 2026

✔ NPI 1952407868 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 2000909

2350 N ROCKTON AVE STE 401, Rockford, IL 61103

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Other Names 2

Doing Business AsMercyhealth At Home

Other NameRockford Vna Hospice

Other Identifiers 1

Other141521IL · Il Medicare

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Mercyhealth At Home (CMS certification number 141521), from CMS Care Compare.

Mercyhealth At Home

Hospice · Rockford, IL

OwnershipNon-Profit

CMS Certification Number141521

CMS RegionRegion 5

Medicare-Certified SinceDecember 29, 1988

Average Daily Census127patients per day on average

Location4223 E State StRockford, IL 61108 · Winnebago County

Phone(815) 971-3550

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

60%

Assisted living facility

Nursing facility

Skilled nursing facility

28%

Inpatient hospice facility

Inpatient hospital

Other locations

Patients with cancer

21%

Patients with dementia

19%

Patients with circulatory or heart disease

20%

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

267 patient stays

100%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

267 patient stays

98.9%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

267 patient stays

99.6%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

99 patient stays

96%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

267 patient stays

99.6%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

143 patient stays

97.2%

Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen

25 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

267 patient stays

95.5%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

371 patient stays

75.5%

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.

10/10

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

CHC/GIP provided

National percentile 65

0.1%

Gaps in nursing visits

National percentile 39

46.7%

Early live discharges

National percentile 28

Late live discharges

National percentile 67

45.5%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 70

10.6%

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 43

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 54

$17,377

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 26

10.2 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 30

6.3%

Visits near death

National percentile 67

95.4%

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

MERCYHEALTH VISITING NURSES ASSOCIATION, INC

Home Health

2350 N ROCKTON AVE STE 401
ROCKFORD, IL 61103

Winnebago County (815) 971-3550

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 Mercyhealth Visiting Nurses Association, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mercyhealth Visiting Nurses Association, Inc is 1952407868. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 16, 2006. The provider is doing business as Mercyhealth at Home. The provider is also known as Rockford VNA Hospice.

Where is Mercyhealth Visiting Nurses Association, Inc located?

Mercyhealth Visiting Nurses Association, Inc is located at 2350 N Rockton Ave Ste 401, Rockford, IL 61103. The listed phone number is (815) 971-3550.

What is Mercyhealth Visiting Nurses Association, Inc's specialty?

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

Is Mercyhealth Visiting Nurses Association, Inc a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Mercyhealth At Home is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 141521), certified since December 29, 1988.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mercyhealth Visiting Nurses Association, Inc was last updated on April 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months 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.