Nursing Services Inc
East Hartford, CT · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 077191)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 21 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (860) 568-8881 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Nursing Services Inc holds a 1.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Connecticut state average of 3 stars, while its separate patient survey rating is 4 stars. Families should weigh both figures together and check Medicare Care Compare for the most current data.
Nursing Services Inc offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 21 ZIP codes from its East Hartford, Connecticut office.
Yes, Nursing Services Inc is Medicare-certified, with CCN 077191, certified since February 23, 1993, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed through CMS Care Compare records.
About this agency
Nursing Services Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in East Hartford, Connecticut, certified since February 23, 1993 (CCN 077191). The agency is a proprietary (for-profit) organization offering Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Nursing Services Inc holds a CMS quality star rating of 1.5, which falls below the Connecticut state average of 3 stars. Separately, the agency's patient survey star rating is 4, reflecting patient responses collected through the CMS survey program. These two ratings measure different aspects of care and come from the same CMS Care Compare dataset.
On process and outcome measures reported by CMS, 95.51% of patient episodes began care in a timely manner, and 52.54% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care. These figures are drawn from CMS-published quality measures and should be viewed alongside the overall star ratings when evaluating the agency.
Nursing Services Inc reports serving 21 ZIP codes from its East Hartford, Connecticut office. Prospective patients and families are encouraged to review the full, current record on Medicare Care Compare, as ratings and measures are updated periodically and this profile reflects a snapshot of that data.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Nursing Services Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 077191, certified since 02/23/1993), so eligible services ordered by a doctor are covered under Medicare.
What services does this agency offer?
It offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Home Health Aide services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The agency's CMS quality star rating is 1.5, which is below the Connecticut state average of 3.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency's patient survey star rating is 4 stars, based on CMS-collected patient survey data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review the agency's full record, including staffing details, on Medicare Care Compare at the provided URL.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency reports serving 21 ZIP codes from its East Hartford, Connecticut location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 21 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
The data does not specify recommended questions; contact the agency at (860) 568-8881 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
The provided data does not define this distinction; contact the agency at (860) 568-8881 for clarification.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since February 23, 1993.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Nursing Services Inc is a proprietary (for-profit) organization.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (860) 568-8881 to discuss payment and coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Nursing Services Inc at (860) 568-8881 or review its listing on Medicare Care Compare to begin the process.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 02/23/1993. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.