Visiting Nurse & Hospice Of Fairfield County, Inc
Wilton, CT · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 077074)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 3★
Serves: 33 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (203) 762-8958 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Visiting Nurse & Hospice Of Fairfield County, Inc holds a 2.5-star CMS quality rating, below the Connecticut average of 3 stars, and a 3-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
Visiting Nurse & Hospice Of Fairfield County, Inc offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 33 ZIP codes from its Wilton, Connecticut office.
Yes, Visiting Nurse & Hospice Of Fairfield County, Inc is Medicare-certified, with CCN 077074, certified since July 1, 1966, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed on CMS Care Compare.
About this agency
Visiting Nurse & Hospice Of Fairfield County, Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Wilton, Connecticut, certified since July 1, 1966. The agency is organized as a non-profit provider.
Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, this agency holds an overall quality star rating of 2.5, which falls below the Connecticut state average of 3 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 3. CMS data also reports that 95.22% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner, and 84.62% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their care episode.
Visiting Nurse & Hospice Of Fairfield County, Inc reports serving 33 ZIP codes from its Wilton, CT office, indicating a moderately broad service area in the surrounding region.
These figures reflect the most recent CMS Care Compare data available for this agency and are subject to periodic updates by CMS. Families and referring providers are encouraged to consult the official Medicare Care Compare listing directly for the latest star ratings, outcome measures, and service area details before making care decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, this agency is Medicare-certified (CCN 077074), certified since July 1, 1966, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
It 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 2.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Connecticut state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a patient survey star rating of 3, based on CMS Care Compare data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review the full quality and staffing details on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/077074?state=CT.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency reports serving 33 ZIP codes from its Wilton, CT office.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 33 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about staffing, specific care plans, and timely-care outcomes; contact the agency at (203) 762-8958 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the skilled services this agency provides, involves medical care such as nursing and therapy ordered by a doctor, while non-medical home care covers non-clinical assistance; the data provided does not detail non-medical services.
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?
The agency is organized as a non-profit provider.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; please contact the agency at (203) 762-8958 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach the agency at (203) 762-8958 to inquire about starting care.
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.