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Home Health Agency

Visiting Nurse Assocation Of Fox Valley

Very Good3.5-Star CMS Rating

400 North Highland Avenue, Aurora, IL 60506

6 Services
Nonprofit
60 Years Certified

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400 North Highland Avenue
Aurora, IL 60506

About Visiting Nurse Assocation Of Fox Valley

Home health agency overview

Visiting Nurse Assocation Of Fox Valley is a nonprofit Medicare-certified home health agency in Aurora, IL. Certified since 1966, the agency has provided 60 years of in-home healthcare services to the community. The agency offers 6 of the 6 standard home health service categories.

Visiting Nurse Assocation Of Fox Valley provides skilled nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, medical social services, home health aide services. Skilled nursing and physical therapy are the core services most patients receive, often following a hospital stay, surgery, or acute illness episode.

CMS has assigned Visiting Nurse Assocation Of Fox Valley a 3.5-star quality rating, indicating average performance across patient outcome measures. 1 physicians are affiliated with this agency.

When selecting a home health agency in Aurora, IL, consider quality ratings, the services offered, patient outcome measures, and whether the agency is covered by your insurance. Home health care allows patients to recover in the comfort of their own home while receiving professional medical care.

At a Glance

Star Rating3.5/5 Stars
OwnershipNonprofit
Certified Since1966
Services Offered6 of 6
Medicare Spending1.03x avg
Affiliated Doctors1

Quality Rating

CMS Quality of Patient Care star rating

3.5of 5

Very Good

Quality of Patient Care Rating

Visiting Nurse Assocation Of Fox Valley has received a 3.5-star quality of patient care rating from CMS, indicating average performance across home health quality measures. CMS evaluates agencies on patient outcomes including functional improvement, timely care, and hospitalization rates to help patients in Aurora, IL compare home health options.

Patient Outcomes

CMS quality measures for patient improvement and safety

Timely Initiation of Care

Patients who received their first visit within the recommended timeframe

82.7%

Improved Walking

Patients whose ability to walk improved during the home health episode

93.0%

Improved Bed Transferring

Patients whose ability to get in and out of bed improved

86.7%

Improved Bathing

Patients whose ability to bathe improved during care

91.8%

Improved Breathing

Patients whose shortness of breath improved

100.0%

Improved Oral Medications

Patients who improved in managing their medications correctly

83.8%

Skin Integrity

Patients assessed for pressure ulcer risk with prevention plan

0.0%

Timely Drug Education

Patients who received timely medication teaching and reconciliation

91.7%

Functional Assessment

Patients with a comprehensive functional status assessment

75.3%

Flu Vaccination

Patients assessed for seasonal flu vaccination status

48.3%

Falls with Injury

Lower is better

Patients who experienced a fall resulting in major injury

0.0%

Medicare Spending

Spending per episode relative to national average

1.03x

At National Average

1.00 = national average Medicare spending per episode

Visiting Nurse Assocation Of Fox Valley's Medicare spending per episode is at the national average (ratio: 1.03), indicating typical resource utilization for home health services. This is based on 21 Medicare episodes.

Services Offered

Medicare-certified home health service categories

Skilled Nursing Care

Available

Registered nurses provide wound care, medication management, IV therapy, and patient education in the home.

Physical Therapy

Available

Licensed physical therapists help patients regain strength, mobility, and balance after illness or surgery.

Occupational Therapy

Available

Therapists help patients relearn daily activities like dressing, bathing, and cooking to regain independence.

Speech-Language Pathology

Available

Speech therapists address swallowing disorders, communication difficulties, and cognitive-linguistic rehabilitation.

Medical Social Services

Available

Social workers help patients access community resources, coordinate care, and address emotional and financial concerns.

Home Health Aide Services

Available

Certified aides assist with personal care including bathing, dressing, and light household tasks under nurse supervision.

Affiliated Physicians

1 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Visiting Nurse Assocation Of Fox Valley

What is the quality rating for Visiting Nurse Assocation Of Fox Valley?

Visiting Nurse Assocation Of Fox Valley has a 3.5-star quality of patient care rating from CMS, which evaluates home health agencies on patient outcomes including functional improvement, timely care, and avoidance of preventable hospitalizations.

What services does Visiting Nurse Assocation Of Fox Valley offer?

Visiting Nurse Assocation Of Fox Valley offers 6 home health services: skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social services, home health aide.

Does Medicare cover Visiting Nurse Assocation Of Fox Valley?

Yes, Visiting Nurse Assocation Of Fox Valley is a Medicare-certified home health agency. Medicare typically covers home health services when ordered by a physician and the patient is homebound and requires skilled care.

How does Visiting Nurse Assocation Of Fox Valley's Medicare spending compare?

Visiting Nurse Assocation Of Fox Valley's Medicare spending per episode ratio is 1.03 (1.00 = national average). This is at the national average.

How many doctors are affiliated with Visiting Nurse Assocation Of Fox Valley?

1 physicians are affiliated with Visiting Nurse Assocation Of Fox Valley.

Data source: CMS Home Health Compare ·