Visiting Nurse Association
Kansas City, MO · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 267002)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 147 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (816) 531-1200 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Visiting Nurse Association holds a 2.5-star CMS quality rating, below the Missouri state average of 3.5 stars, but a 4-star patient survey rating. This means patients rated their experience highly even though the overall CMS quality star score is below the state average.
Visiting Nurse Association offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 147 ZIP codes from its Kansas City, Missouri office, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Visiting Nurse Association is Medicare-certified, with CCN 267002, certified since July 1, 1966, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status comes directly from CMS Care Compare records.
About this agency
Visiting Nurse Association is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Kansas City, Missouri, certified since July 1, 1966. It is organized as a non-profit agency.
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. According to CMS Care Compare data, Visiting Nurse Association serves 147 ZIP codes from its Kansas City office.
Per CMS Care Compare data, the agency holds a CMS quality star rating of 2.5 out of 5, which is below the Missouri state average of 3.5 stars. Its patient survey star rating, which reflects patient experience responses, is 4 out of 5 stars.
On specific quality measures reported by CMS, 88.50% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 82.95% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during the course of home health care, based on the same CMS data set.
These figures represent a snapshot from CMS Care Compare and may be updated periodically; consumers should verify current figures directly on the Care Compare website before making decisions. This profile does not include cost information, as CMS does not publish home health pricing data, and no staffing, language, or availability details beyond what is listed here are known.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Visiting Nurse Association is Medicare-certified (CCN 267002), certified since July 1, 1966, so Medicare covers eligible home health services when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, 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 has a CMS quality star rating of 2.5 out of 5, which is below the Missouri state average of 3.5 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency's patient survey star rating is 4 out of 5, based on CMS Care Compare data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review detailed quality measures and staffing information at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/267002?state=MO.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
According to CMS data, the agency serves 147 ZIP codes from its Kansas City, Missouri location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 147 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about current staffing, specific services available for your condition, and how the agency's latest CMS ratings compare to other local agencies; contact the agency at (816) 531-1200 for specifics not covered by CMS data.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since July 1, 1966.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Visiting Nurse Association is organized as a non-profit agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
CMS does not publish cost figures for home health agencies; contact the agency at (816) 531-1200 and consult Medicare or your insurer for cost details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can contact Visiting Nurse Association at (816) 531-1200 to inquire about starting care.
What percentage of patients received timely care or improved with walking, according to CMS data?
CMS data shows 88.50% of patients received timely initiation of care and 82.95% showed improvement in walking or moving around.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 07/01/1966. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.